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MPEC 1998-L04: 1996 KV1

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M.P.E.C. 1998-L04                                Issued 1998 June 1, 17:40 UT

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                                   1996 KV1

                           Revision to MPEC 1996-R04

Observations:
     J96K01V  C1998 05 29.49217 17 02 53.79 -20 27 04.5                      568
     J96K01V  C1998 05 29.52899 17 02 53.64 -20 27 04.2                      568
     J96K01V  C1998 05 30.48734 17 02 48.70 -20 26 58.4                      568
     J96K01V  C1998 05 30.60248 17 02 48.09 -20 26 57.8                      568

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

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees) and reference
980529 568 0.12+ 0.01-    980530 568 0.12+ 0.01-    MPC 27883

Orbital elements:
1996 KV1
Epoch 1998 July 6.0 TT = JDT 2451000.5                  Marsden
M 341.50413              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00324357     Peri.  186.59573     +0.15932307     +0.97719496
a  45.1981447      Node    92.63796     -0.89922083     +0.20233314
e   0.1044801      Incl.    8.07838     -0.40745314     -0.06443064
P 304              H    7.0           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
960521 568  0.1+  0.2+    960522 568  0.0   0.4+    960816 950  0.1-  0.2+
960521 568  0.2+  0.1+    960522 568  0.2-  0.3+    980529 568  0.3-  0.2-
960521 568  0.0   0.0     960524 568  0.1-  0.8-    980529 568  0.3+  0.1-
960522 568  0.1+  0.4+    960524 568  0.2-  0.9-    980530 568  0.1+  0.2+
960522 568  0.1-  0.3+    960815 950  0.1+  0.1-    980530 568  0.0   0.1+

Ephemeris:
1996 KV1                 a,e,i = 45.20, 0.10, 8                  q = 40.476
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1998 05 27    17 03.11   -20 27.3   39.788   40.782   168.6     0.3    23.1
1998 06 06    17 02.25   -20 26.4   39.767   40.781   177.3     0.1    23.1
1998 06 16    17 01.38   -20 25.5   39.776   40.780   171.3     0.2    23.1
1998 06 26    17 00.54   -20 24.8   39.813   40.779   161.7     0.4    23.1
1998 07 06    16 59.76   -20 24.2   39.877   40.778   152.0     0.7    23.2
1998 07 16    16 59.06   -20 23.8   39.967   40.777   142.4     0.9    23.2
1998 07 26    16 58.47   -20 23.7   40.080   40.776   132.7     1.0    23.2
1998 08 05    16 58.01   -20 23.8   40.213   40.775   123.0     1.2    23.2
1998 08 15    16 57.70   -20 24.1   40.361   40.774   113.4     1.3    23.3
1998 08 25    16 57.54   -20 24.7   40.521   40.773   103.7     1.4    23.3
1998 09 04    16 57.56   -20 25.7   40.687   40.772    94.1     1.4    23.3
1998 09 14    16 57.75   -20 26.8   40.856   40.771    84.4     1.4    23.3
1998 09 24    16 58.11   -20 28.2   41.022   40.770    74.8     1.4    23.3
1998 10 04    16 58.63   -20 29.8   41.180   40.769    65.1     1.3    23.3

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-L04

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