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MPEC 1993-S09: 1993 SB

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M.P.E.C. 1993-S09                                Issued 1993 Sept. 22, 17:38 UT

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                                    1993 SB

Discovered 1993 Sept. 16 at La Palma.

Available observations:
     J93S00B*  1993 09 16.9708  23 54 12.34 -00 29 40.9                      950
     J93S00B   1993 09 17.1034  23 54 11.49 -00 29 45.4                      950
     J93S00B   1993 09 18.0133  23 54 06.47 -00 30 16.7                      950
     J93S00B   1993 09 18.1502  23 54 05.77 -00 30 22.3                      950
     J93S00B   1993 09 18.9420  23 54 01.31 -00 30 48.1                      950
     J93S00B   1993 09 19.9982  23 53 55.46 -00 31 28.1                      950
     J93S00B   1993 09 20.9737  23 53 49.99 -00 32 02.3          22.7 R      950

Observer details:
950 La Palma.  Observers I. P. Williams, A. Fitzsimmons, D. O'Ceallaigh.
    2.5-m Isaac Newton telescope + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1993 SB
Epoch 1993 Sept. 10.0 TT = JDT 2449240.5                Marsden
M   0.00000              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00516413  Arg.Lat.    2.94847     +0.99956240     +0.02940449
a  33.1490647      Node   355.36286     -0.02788948     +0.90053073
e   0.0000000      Incl.    2.28345     -0.00985780     +0.43379693
P 190.86           H     8.0          G   0.15
From 7 observations 1993 Sept. 16-20.

Ephemeris:
1993 SB                  a,e,i = 33.15, 0.00, 2
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1993 09 20    23 53.92   -00 31.5   32.145   33.149   178.7     0.0    23.2
1993 09 30    23 53.00   -00 37.3   32.159   33.149   171.2     0.3    23.2
1993 10 10    23 52.11   -00 43.0   32.203   33.149   161.1     0.6    23.2
1993 10 20    23 51.28   -00 48.3   32.275   33.149   151.0     0.8    23.3
1993 10 30    23 50.55   -00 52.9   32.373   33.149   140.8     1.1    23.3
1993 11 09    23 49.95   -00 56.7   32.496   33.149   130.6     1.3    23.3
1993 11 19    23 49.50   -00 59.5   32.637   33.149   120.4     1.5    23.4
1993 11 29    23 49.22   -01 01.2   32.795   33.149   110.3     1.6    23.4
1993 12 09    23 49.12   -01 01.8   32.962   33.149   100.1     1.7    23.4
1993 12 19    23 49.22   -01 01.0   33.135   33.149    89.9     1.7    23.4
1993 12 29    23 49.51   -00 59.1   33.308   33.149    79.8     1.7    23.4

Brian G. Marsden                                              M.P.E.C. 1993-S09

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