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MPEC 1998-B17: 1998 BY7

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M.P.E.C. 1998-B17                                Issued 1998 Jan. 26, 16:01 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
                   URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html

                                   1998 BY7

Observations:
     J98B07Y* C1998 01 22.33297 09 12 02.69 +16 41 16.3          19.7 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 22.35521 09 12 02.74 +16 41 31.8          19.9 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 22.37712 09 12 02.80 +16 41 47.7          19.7 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 23.36856 09 12 17.14 +16 53 58.3          19.4 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 23.37454 09 12 17.15 +16 54 02.8          19.6 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 23.38046 09 12 17.16 +16 54 07.3          19.5 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 24.37394 09 12 30.81 +17 07 25.5          19.5 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 24.38014 09 12 30.80 +17 07 31.0          19.3 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 24.38999 09 12 30.82 +17 07 38.4          19.2 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 25.31184 09 12 43.92 +17 21 04.3          19.4 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 25.33380 09 12 43.89 +17 21 24.8          19.2 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 25.35639 09 12 43.95 +17 21 45.4          19.3 V      691
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 25.95225 09 12 52.16 +17 30 52.3                      557
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 25.95500 09 12 52.16 +17 30 55.1          19.3 V      557
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 25.96295 09 12 52.14 +17 31 03.2                      557
     J98B07Y  C1998 01 25.96567 09 12 52.13 +17 31 05.0                      557

Observer details:
557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Pravec.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers J. Larsen, J. Montani.  0.9-m
    Spacewatch telescope.

Orbital elements:
1998 BY7
Epoch 1998 Jan. 7.0 TT = JDT 2450820.5                  Williams
M 335.74860              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.28726871     Peri.   88.95641     -0.84387565     +0.53403122
a   2.2748032      Node   123.31985     -0.51362775     -0.77614727
e   0.6511055      Incl.    3.55491     -0.15511424     -0.33527014
P   3.43           H   21.0           G   0.15
From 16 observations 1998 Jan. 22-25.

Ephemeris:
1998 BY7                 a,e,i = 2.27, 0.65, 4                   q = 0.7937
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1998 01 17    09 10.54   +15 51.2    0.351    1.321   161.4    13.7    20.1
1998 01 18    09 10.85   +15 59.0    0.340    1.311   162.4    13.1    20.0
1998 01 19    09 11.15   +16 07.4    0.328    1.302   163.4    12.5    19.9
1998 01 20    09 11.43   +16 16.6    0.317    1.292   164.4    11.8    19.8
1998 01 21    09 11.70   +16 26.6    0.306    1.282   165.4    11.2    19.7
1998 01 22    09 11.96   +16 37.5    0.295    1.272   166.4    10.5    19.5
1998 01 23    09 12.20   +16 49.4    0.284    1.263   167.4     9.8    19.4
1998 01 24    09 12.43   +17 02.4    0.273    1.253   168.4     9.1    19.3
1998 01 25    09 12.66   +17 16.5    0.262    1.243   169.4     8.4    19.1
1998 01 26    09 12.87   +17 31.9    0.252    1.233   170.4     7.6    19.0
1998 01 27    09 13.08   +17 48.8    0.241    1.224   171.4     6.9    18.9
1998 01 28    09 13.28   +18 07.1    0.231    1.214   172.4     6.2    18.7
1998 01 29    09 13.49   +18 27.2    0.220    1.204   173.3     5.5    18.6
1998 01 30    09 13.69   +18 49.2    0.210    1.194   174.1     4.8    18.4
1998 01 31    09 13.90   +19 13.4    0.200    1.185   174.9     4.3    18.3
1998 02 01    09 14.13   +19 40.1    0.190    1.175   175.4     3.9    18.1
1998 02 02    09 14.36   +20 09.5    0.181    1.166   175.6     3.7    18.0
1998 02 03    09 14.62   +20 42.2    0.171    1.156   175.4     3.9    17.8
1998 02 04    09 14.91   +21 18.6    0.161    1.146   174.9     4.4    17.7
1998 02 05    09 15.24   +21 59.4    0.152    1.137   174.0     5.2    17.6
1998 02 06    09 15.62   +22 45.3    0.142    1.127   173.0     6.2    17.5
1998 02 07    09 16.06   +23 37.4    0.133    1.118   171.7     7.3    17.4
1998 02 08    09 16.58   +24 36.9    0.124    1.109   170.3     8.7    17.3
1998 02 09    09 17.20   +25 45.5    0.115    1.099   168.6    10.2    17.2
1998 02 10    09 17.96   +27 05.3    0.106    1.090   166.9    11.9    17.0
1998 02 11    09 18.90   +28 39.2    0.097    1.081   164.8    13.8    16.9
1998 02 12    09 20.08   +30 31.3    0.088    1.071   162.6    16.0    16.7
1998 02 13    09 21.60   +32 47.0    0.079    1.062   159.9    18.6    16.6
1998 02 14    09 23.61   +35 34.3    0.071    1.053   156.8    21.7    16.4
1998 02 15    09 26.40   +39 04.4    0.063    1.044   153.1    25.4    16.2
1998 02 16    09 30.46   +43 34.1    0.055    1.035   148.4    30.0    16.1
1998 02 17    09 36.88   +49 27.6    0.048    1.026   142.3    36.1    15.9
1998 02 18    09 48.44   +57 17.8    0.041    1.017   134.4    44.0    15.8
1998 02 19    10 15.04   +67 38.5    0.035    1.009   123.8    54.6    15.8
1998 02 20    12 03.7    +79 46.1    0.032    1.000   110.1    68.2    15.9
1998 02 21    18 32.3    +78 04.6    0.030    0.991    93.9    84.3    16.3
1998 02 22    20 04.43   +62 45.8    0.031    0.983    77.7   100.6    17.1
1998 02 23    20 28.81   +48 33.5    0.035    0.975    63.8   114.3    18.1
1998 02 24    20 39.81   +37 22.3    0.040    0.966    53.4   124.7    19.2
1998 02 25    20 46.08   +28 59.3    0.046    0.958    46.0   132.1    20.2
1998 02 26    20 50.18   +22 43.6    0.053    0.950    40.8   137.1    21.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-B17

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