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MPEC 1997-Y21: 1997 YM9

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M.P.E.C. 1997-Y21                                Issued 1997 Dec. 30, 23:29 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

             BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
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                                   1997 YM9

Observations:
     J97Y09M* C1997 12 28.57789 08 52 35.74 +28 35 22.6          18.7 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 28.58837 08 52 41.51 +28 37 40.0          19.4 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 28.59859 08 52 47.15 +28 39 54.9          18.9 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.47407 09 03 02.73 +31 58 00.1          19.2 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.48350 09 03 08.47 +32 00 12.1          19.0 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.49361 09 03 14.65 +32 02 33.6          19.2 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.50197 09 03 19.77 +32 04 28.5          19.1 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.51220 09 03 26.04 +32 06 50.9          18.8 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.52283 09 03 32.48 +32 09 18.2          19.1 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.59038 09 04 13.84 +32 24 41.3          19.2 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.60021 09 04 19.96 +32 26 54.4          19.3 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.61022 09 04 26.20 +32 29 08.6          19.2 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.89495 09 08 18.12 +33 31 57.1                      046
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.89678 09 08 19.41 +33 32 22.3                      046
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.89750 09 08 19.79 +33 32 32.7                      046
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 29.89884 09 08 20.91 +33 32 51.6          18.5 V      046
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 30.55704 09 16 44.76 +36 07 45.3          18.9 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 30.56675 09 16 51.47 +36 09 58.8          19.1 V      566
     J97Y09M  C1997 12 30.57696 09 16 58.61 +36 12 19.2          19.0 V      566

Observer details:
046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  Measurer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2
    reflector + CCD.
566 Haleakala-NEAT/GEODSS.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. J. Lawrence,
    D. L. Rabinowitz for the NEAT team.  1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1997 YM9
Epoch 1997 Dec. 18.0 TT = JDT 2450800.5                 Williams
M 311.06773              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.85966691     Peri.   50.96110     -0.82368053     -0.55032440
a   1.0954248      Node    95.24106     +0.46855924     -0.79633121
e   0.1037583      Incl.    7.89152     +0.31937850     -0.25099732
P   1.15           H   25.0           G   0.15
From 19 observations 1997 Dec. 28-30.

Ephemeris:
1997 YM9                 a,e,i = 1.10, 0.10, 8                   q = 0.9818
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1997 12 28    08 46.58   +26 27.4    0.036    1.014   148.4    30.5    19.1
1997 12 29    08 57.37   +30 09.4    0.035    1.013   146.9    32.0    19.1
1997 12 30    09 09.43   +33 57.9    0.035    1.012   144.9    33.9    19.1
1997 12 31    09 22.93   +37 48.7    0.034    1.011   142.5    36.4    19.2
1998 01 01    09 38.07   +41 36.9    0.034    1.009   139.6    39.2    19.2
1998 01 02    09 55.00   +45 17.4    0.034    1.008   136.4    42.3    19.3
1998 01 03    10 13.86   +48 44.9    0.034    1.007   133.1    45.5    19.4
1998 01 04    10 34.70   +51 54.3    0.035    1.006   129.7    48.8    19.5
1998 01 05    10 57.48   +54 41.6    0.035    1.005   126.3    52.1    19.7
1998 01 06    11 21.98   +57 03.9    0.036    1.004   123.0    55.3    19.8
1998 01 07    11 47.78   +58 59.6    0.038    1.003   119.8    58.3    20.0
1998 01 08    12 14.33   +60 28.6    0.039    1.001   116.8    61.2    20.1
1998 01 09    12 40.93   +61 32.2    0.040    1.000   114.0    63.9    20.3
1998 01 10    13 06.88   +62 13.0    0.042    0.999   111.4    66.4    20.4
1998 01 11    13 31.61   +62 34.0    0.043    0.998   109.0    68.6    20.6
1998 01 12    13 54.67   +62 38.8    0.045    0.997   106.8    70.7    20.8
1998 01 13    14 15.82   +62 30.9    0.047    0.997   104.8    72.6    20.9
1998 01 14    14 34.98   +62 13.4    0.049    0.996   102.9    74.4    21.0
1998 01 15    14 52.20   +61 48.8    0.051    0.995   101.2    75.9    21.2
1998 01 16    15 07.60   +61 19.4    0.053    0.994    99.6    77.4    21.3
1998 01 17    15 21.34   +60 46.8    0.055    0.993    98.2    78.7    21.4
1998 01 18    15 33.61   +60 12.3    0.057    0.992    96.9    79.9    21.6
1998 01 19    15 44.57   +59 36.8    0.059    0.991    95.6    80.9    21.7
1998 01 20    15 54.38   +59 01.1    0.061    0.991    94.5    81.9    21.8
1998 01 21    16 03.20   +58 25.5    0.063    0.990    93.5    82.8    21.9
1998 01 22    16 11.14   +57 50.6    0.066    0.989    92.6    83.6    22.0
1998 01 23    16 18.32   +57 16.4    0.068    0.989    91.7    84.3    22.1
1998 01 24    16 24.84   +56 43.2    0.070    0.988    91.0    85.0    22.2
1998 01 25    16 30.78   +56 11.0    0.072    0.987    90.2    85.6    22.3
1998 01 26    16 36.21   +55 39.8    0.074    0.987    89.6    86.1    22.3
1998 01 27    16 41.19   +55 09.8    0.076    0.986    89.0    86.6    22.4

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1997 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1997-Y21

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