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MPEC 1998-D05: 1997 CQ29

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M.P.E.C. 1998-D05                                Issued 1998 Feb. 18, 21:39 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.

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                                   1997 CQ29

                           Revision to MPEC 1997-J02

Observations:
     J97C29Q  C1998 02 16.50872 10 35 55.31 +10 08 27.1                      568
     J97C29Q  C1998 02 16.56028 10 35 55.09 +10 08 28.2                      568
     J97C29Q  C1998 02 16.61398 10 35 54.83 +10 08 30.4                      568
     J97C29Q  C1998 02 17.58061 10 35 50.38 +10 08 57.0                      568
     J97C29Q  C1998 02 17.61547 10 35 50.17 +10 08 57.9                      568
     J97C29Q  C1998 02 18.51046 10 35 46.09 +10 09 23.5                      568
     J97C29Q  C1998 02 18.55894 10 35 45.86 +10 09 24.7                      568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observer C. Veillet.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
    + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc and reference
980216 568  0.2-  1.5-    980218 568  0.5+  2.1-    MPC 29883

Orbital elements:
1997 CQ29
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 1997 Dec. 18.0 TT = JDT 2450800.5                 Williams
M 348.86809              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00333403     Peri.   36.68531     -0.98207811     -0.18474962
a  44.3768624      Node   132.62396     +0.15863517     -0.91708079
e   0.0743789      Incl.    2.90451     +0.10177165     -0.35331345
P 296              H    6.5           G   0.15
Residuals in seconds of arc
970204 568  0.4-  0.2+    970304 696  0.2-  0.6-    970402 568  0.1-  0.3+
970204 568  0.4-  0.3+    970304 696  0.1+  0.0     980216 568  0.4-  0.3+
970204 568  0.4-  0.2+    970304 696  0.6-  1.1+    980216 568  0.0   0.1-
970207 568  0.3+  0.0     970305 696  0.1-  0.9-    980216 568  0.2-  0.6+
970207 568  0.1+  0.2+    970307 696  0.2-  0.1-    980217 568  0.1+  0.2-
970209 568  0.5+  0.4-    970307 696  0.2+  0.1+    980217 568  0.5-  0.3-
970209 568  0.6+  0.5-    970402 568  0.2+  0.2+    980218 568  0.5+  0.1-
970209 568  0.0   0.4-    970402 568  0.4+  0.4+    980218 568  0.5+  0.3-

Ephemeris:
1997 CQ29                a,e,i = 44.38, 0.07, 3                  q = 41.076
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1998 02 16    10 35.96   +10 08.2   40.172   41.146   170.3     0.2    22.7
1998 02 26    10 35.18   +10 13.0   40.156   41.146   178.6     0.0    22.6
1998 03 08    10 34.40   +10 17.6   40.170   41.145   169.1     0.3    22.7
1998 03 18    10 33.66   +10 22.1   40.215   41.145   158.9     0.5    22.7
1998 03 28    10 32.96   +10 26.1   40.287   41.144   148.8     0.7    22.7
1998 04 07    10 32.36   +10 29.6   40.385   41.144   138.8     0.9    22.7
1998 04 17    10 31.86   +10 32.4   40.506   41.144   128.9     1.1    22.8
1998 04 27    10 31.48   +10 34.5   40.645   41.143   119.0     1.2    22.8
1998 05 07    10 31.24   +10 35.7   40.799   41.143   109.3     1.3    22.8
1998 05 17    10 31.15   +10 36.0   40.962   41.142    99.6     1.4    22.8
1998 05 27    10 31.20   +10 35.5   41.130   41.142    90.0     1.4    22.8
1998 06 06    10 31.41   +10 34.1   41.297   41.142    80.5     1.4    22.8
1998 06 16    10 31.76   +10 31.8   41.461   41.141    71.0     1.3    22.8
1998 06 26    10 32.25   +10 28.8   41.615   41.141    61.6     1.2    22.8
1998 07 06    10 32.87   +10 25.0   41.755   41.140    52.2     1.1    22.8
1998 07 16    10 33.61   +10 20.6   41.879   41.140    42.9     1.0    22.8
1998 07 26    10 34.44   +10 15.6   41.982   41.140    33.6     0.8    22.8

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-D05

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