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MPEC 1999-N25: 1998 QM107

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M.P.E.C. 1999-N25                                Issued 1999 July 14, 19:48 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
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                                  1998 QM107

                           Revision to MPEC 1998-X23

Observations:
     J98QA7M 3C1999 07 11.52245 21 20 07.21 -17 05 25.9                      568
     J98QA7M 3C1999 07 11.53951 21 20 07.07 -17 05 26.8                      568
     J98QA7M 3C1999 07 12.56116 21 19 58.36 -17 06 18.3                      568
     J98QA7M 3C1999 07 12.61316 21 19 57.89 -17 06 21.1                      568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers C. Veillet, J. Anderson.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii
    reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
990711 568  1.2+  1.0+    990712 568  1.3+  1.0+    MPC 33349  +10.4 day

Orbital elements:
1998 QM107
Epoch 1999 Aug. 10.0 TT = JDT 2451400.5                 Williams
M  25.29878              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.01093726     Peri.  155.64761     +0.22597917     +0.96545422
a  20.1000464      Node   127.15517     -0.91832421     +0.25556622
e   0.1381537      Incl.    9.36833     -0.32498318     -0.05083372
P  90.11           H   10.6           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
980821 568  0.0   0.2-    980924 568  0.1+  0.1-    981016 695  0.2+  0.3+
980822 568  0.8+  0.8-    980924 568  0.1+  0.1+    981016 695  0.0   0.2+
980822 568  0.1+  0.2-    980924 568  0.1-  0.0     981023 568  0.1-  0.2+
980827 568  0.2-  0.1-    980925 568  0.0   0.0     981023 568  0.1-  0.1+
980827 568  0.2-  0.2+    980925 568  0.1+  0.0     981128 568  0.1-  0.3-
980827 568  0.2-  0.1-    980925 568  0.1-  0.1+    981128 568  0.1+  0.4-
980827 568  0.0   0.1+    980925 568  0.3-  0.0     981128 568  0.1+  0.3-
980923 568  0.4-  0.3-    980928 568  0.1-  0.1+    981128 568  0.1+  0.3-
980923 568  0.1-  0.0     980928 568  0.0   0.1+    990711 568  0.2-  0.1-
980923 568  0.1+  0.3+    981015 695  0.0   0.3+    990711 568  0.0   0.1-
980923 568  0.1-  0.4+    981015 695  0.1+  0.3+    990712 568  0.2+  0.2+
980924 568  0.1+  0.2+    981016 695  0.0   0.3+    990712 568  0.0   0.0

Ephemeris:
1998 QM107               a,e,i = 20.10, 0.14, 9                  q = 17.323
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1999 07 11    21 20.19   -17 05.0   16.769   17.666   151.1     1.6    23.2
1999 07 21    21 18.70   -17 13.7   16.705   17.669   161.0     1.1    23.1
1999 07 31    21 17.07   -17 22.8   16.669   17.672   170.9     0.5    23.0
1999 08 10    21 15.36   -17 32.1   16.662   17.675   178.1     0.1    23.0
1999 08 20    21 13.65   -17 41.1   16.684   17.678   168.8     0.6    23.1
1999 08 30    21 12.03   -17 49.5   16.736   17.681   158.8     1.2    23.1
1999 09 09    21 10.55   -17 57.1   16.815   17.684   148.8     1.7    23.2
1999 09 19    21 09.29   -18 03.5   16.919   17.687   138.7     2.1    23.2
1999 09 29    21 08.31   -18 08.5   17.046   17.690   128.7     2.5    23.3
1999 10 09    21 07.64   -18 12.0   17.192   17.693   118.7     2.8    23.3
1999 10 19    21 07.33   -18 13.8   17.351   17.696   108.7     3.1    23.3
1999 10 29    21 07.40   -18 14.0   17.520   17.699    98.8     3.2    23.4
1999 11 08    21 07.85   -18 12.4   17.694   17.702    88.9     3.2    23.4
1999 11 18    21 08.68   -18 09.2   17.867   17.705    79.0     3.1    23.4
1999 11 28    21 09.87   -18 04.5   18.034   17.708    69.2     3.0    23.4
1999 12 08    21 11.40   -17 58.2   18.191   17.711    59.4     2.7    23.4

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-N25

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