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MPEC 1998-Y07: 1998 XE12

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M.P.E.C. 1998-Y07                                Issued 1998 Dec. 17, 15:49 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,
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                                   1998 XE12

Observations:
     J98X12E* C1998 12 14.12753 04 12 35.63 +38 38 59.3          19.5        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 14.14987 04 12 28.35 +38 38 02.9          19.6        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 14.17169 04 12 21.08 +38 37 06.1          19.8        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 14.19354 04 12 13.99 +38 36 12.4          19.9        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 14.21537 04 12 06.45 +38 35 20.8          19.9        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.00751 04 03 05.49 +37 19 46.5                      557
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.00914 04 03 05.04 +37 19 42.5          19.0 V      557
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.08892 04 02 44.14 +37 16 27.3          18.6        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.09731 04 02 41.84 +37 16 05.1          19.0        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.10558 04 02 39.34 +37 15 47.3          19.5        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.11397 04 02 36.95 +37 15 25.0          18.6        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.12236 04 02 34.57 +37 15 06.2          18.7        704
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.44603 04 01 04.29 +37 01 39.4          18.8 V      402
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.44743 04 01 03.99 +37 01 36.1                      402
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.44882 04 01 03.58 +37 01 32.7                      402
     J98X12E  C1998 12 16.45021 04 01 03.09 +37 01 29.7                      402
     J98X12E  C1998 12 17.46390 03 56 32.76 +36 19 54.8          18.9 V      402
     J98X12E  C1998 12 17.46529 03 56 32.40 +36 19 50.7                      402
     J98X12E  C1998 12 17.46668 03 56 32.09 +36 19 47.9                      402
     J98X12E  C1998 12 17.46807 03 56 31.67 +36 19 44.2                      402

Observer details:
402 Dynic Astronomical Observatory.  Observer A. Sugie.  0.60-m f/3.7 reflector
    + CCD.
557 Ondrejov.  Observer L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh, R. Sayer.  1.0-m f/2.15
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1998 XE12
Epoch 1998 Dec. 13.0 TT = JDT 2451160.5                 Williams
M 112.83890              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.19851506     Peri.  352.88950     +0.05995997     +0.97236372
a   0.8777558      Node   280.36168     -0.90416643     -0.04287354
e   0.7366122      Incl.   13.26064     -0.42295138     +0.22950088
P   0.82           H   19.1           G   0.15
From 20 observations 1998 Dec. 14-17.

Ephemeris:
1998 XE12                a,e,i = 0.88, 0.74, 13                  q = 0.2312
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1998 12 13    04 18.84   +39 27.0    0.407    1.373   159.2    14.8    18.7
1998 12 18    03 54.28   +35 58.3    0.448    1.399   153.6    18.2    19.0
1998 12 23    03 36.90   +32 48.9    0.496    1.423   146.4    22.5    19.4
1998 12 28    03 25.01   +30 06.7    0.549    1.444   139.2    26.4    19.8
1999 01 02    03 17.25   +27 52.4    0.607    1.463   132.4    29.8    20.1
1999 01 07    03 12.59   +26 03.4    0.668    1.479   126.1    32.5    20.4
1999 01 12    03 10.30   +24 36.0    0.731    1.492   120.3    34.7    20.7
1999 01 17    03 09.86   +23 26.8    0.796    1.503   114.9    36.4    21.0
1999 01 22    03 10.91   +22 32.5    0.862    1.512   109.9    37.7    21.2
1999 01 27    03 13.14   +21 50.6    0.927    1.519   105.1    38.8    21.4
1999 02 01    03 16.35   +21 18.7    0.993    1.523   100.6    39.5    21.6
1999 02 06    03 20.36   +20 54.9    1.058    1.524    96.4    40.0    21.7
1999 02 11    03 25.05   +20 37.6    1.122    1.524    92.3    40.3    21.9
1999 02 16    03 30.34   +20 25.6    1.184    1.521    88.4    40.5    22.0
1999 02 21    03 36.15   +20 17.9    1.244    1.515    84.7    40.5    22.1

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1998 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1998-Y07

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