MPEC 1999-J41: 1999 CV118
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M.P.E.C. 1999-J41 Issued 1999 May 14, 22:53 UT
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1999 CV118
Revision to MPEC 1999-D22
Observations:
J99CB8V 1C1999 04 08.30140 08 17 18.15 +19 54 48.8 23.2 R 568
J99CB8V 1C1999 04 09.29774 08 17 17.68 +19 54 48.6 23.2 R 568
J99CB8V 1C1999 05 06.26384 08 17 45.20 +19 52 26.7 22.9 R 568
J99CB8V 1C1999 05 06.31388 08 17 45.30 +19 52 26.1 22.9 R 568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observer C. Trujillo. 2.2-m University of Hawaii reflector
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
1999 CV118
Epoch 1999 Mar. 23.0 TT = JDT 2451260.5 Marsden
M 22.46851 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00231879 Peri. 126.61873 +0.30236558 -0.94997741
a 56.5321133 Node 305.59951 +0.84095090 +0.30449357
e 0.3873359 Incl. 5.52016 +0.44875009 +0.06947371
P 425 H 7.4 G 0.15
From 8 observations 1999 Feb. 10-May 6.
Ephemeris:
1999 CV118 a,e,i = 56.53, 0.39, 6 q = 34.635
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1999 05 12 08 18.01 +19 51.4 39.008 38.696 71.3 1.4 23.5
1999 05 22 08 18.59 +19 49.2 39.171 38.704 61.8 1.3 23.5
1999 06 01 08 19.32 +19 46.5 39.321 38.711 52.4 1.2 23.5
1999 06 11 08 20.18 +19 43.4 39.455 38.719 43.0 1.0 23.5
1999 06 21 08 21.16 +19 39.8 39.567 38.726 33.7 0.8 23.5
This appears to be the second confirmed "scattered-disk" object,
following 1996 TL66 (MPEC 1997-B18).
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 1999 MPC M.P.E.C. 1999-J41
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