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MPEC 1999-T29: 1999 TZ4

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M.P.E.C. 1999-T29                                Issued 1999 Oct. 7, 18:06 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.

             BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   1999 TZ4

Observations:
     J99T04Z* C1999 10 02.32603 01 53 16.75 +10 29 19.1          18.8 R      703
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.33843 01 53 14.05 +10 30 02.1          19.8 R      703
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.35073 01 53 11.57 +10 30 41.6          19.3 R      703
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.36303 01 53 08.92 +10 31 22.9          18.8 R      703
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.41771 01 52 57.21 +10 34 25.2                      703
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.41920 01 52 57.04 +10 34 30.6                      703
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.93938 01 51 10.07 +11 03 24.8          18.6 R      046
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.94120 01 51 09.68 +11 03 31.1                      046
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.94241 01 51 09.44 +11 03 34.9                      046
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.94354 01 51 09.18 +11 03 38.9                      046
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 02.94477 01 51 08.91 +11 03 42.5          18.4 R      046
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 03.00006 01 50 56.95 +11 06 48.4                      557
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 03.00145 01 50 56.64 +11 06 53.1                      557
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 03.00426 01 50 56.07 +11 07 01.7          18.9 V      557
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 03.65940 01 48 36.75 +11 44 27.7          19.3 R      426
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 03.66317 01 48 35.87 +11 44 40.5          19.3 R      426
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 03.66689 01 48 35.10 +11 44 53.4          19.4 R      426
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 04.30223 01 46 16.92 +12 20 38.2          18.8        704
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 04.31567 01 46 13.84 +12 21 25.3          19.1        704
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 04.32903 01 46 10.74 +12 22 09.2          19.1        704
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 04.35583 01 46 04.66 +12 23 42.4          19.3        704
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 04.86838 01 44 11.18 +12 53 01.4                      557
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 04.86968 01 44 10.90 +12 53 05.3                      557
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 04.87096 01 44 10.64 +12 53 10.1          18.8 V      557
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 05.92248 01 40 09.35 +13 54 07.1          18.2 R      587
     J99T04Z IC1999 10 05.92544 01 40 08.50 +13 54 15.9                      587
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 05.92975 01 40 07.59 +13 54 31.6                      587
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 07.23843 01 34 55.43 +15 11 13.2          19.1 R      734
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 07.24277 01 34 54.30 +15 11 27.6                      734
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 07.25748 01 34 50.62 +15 12 19.9          19.0 R      734
     J99T04Z  C1999 10 07.26152 01 34 49.66 +15 12 33.3          18.9 R      734

Observer details:
046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector
    + CCD.
426 Woomera.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, L. Sarounova, P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6
    reflector + CCD.
587 Sormano.  Observers F. Manca, P. Sicoli.  0.5-m reflector + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer T. B. Spahr.  0.41-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh, R. Sayer.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observers G. Hug, G. Bell.  0.30-m
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1999 TZ4
Epoch 1999 Sept. 19.0 TT = JDT 2451440.5                Williams
M 305.52995              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.53068481     Peri.   61.77170     +0.26101555     -0.95539912
a   1.5109321      Node    15.15324     +0.59062721     +0.04486270
e   0.1557769      Incl.   31.90210     +0.76356426     +0.29189016
P   1.86           H   19.7           G   0.15
From 31 observations 1999 Oct. 2-7.

Ephemeris:
1999 TZ4                 a,e,i = 1.51, 0.16, 32                  q = 1.2756
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1999 09 29    02 03.84   +07 30.9    0.410    1.381   153.6    18.8    19.4
1999 10 04    01 47.38   +12 03.5    0.386    1.372   161.1    13.7    19.1
1999 10 09    01 27.58   +16 55.4    0.370    1.362   166.7     9.7    18.9
1999 10 14    01 04.98   +21 49.3    0.363    1.353   165.9    10.4    18.8
1999 10 19    00 40.66   +26 24.6    0.365    1.344   159.2    15.3    19.0
1999 10 24    00 16.08   +30 24.3    0.376    1.336   150.8    21.3    19.2
1999 10 29    23 52.75   +33 40.2    0.394    1.328   142.5    27.1    19.5
1999 11 03    23 31.90   +36 13.5    0.417    1.320   134.9    32.2    19.8
1999 11 08    23 14.31   +38 11.3    0.445    1.313   128.1    36.5    20.0

1999 11 18    22 49.61   +40 57.7    0.509    1.301   116.9    42.7    20.5
1999 11 28    22 37.30   +43 00.4    0.576    1.290   108.5    46.5    20.8
1999 12 08    22 34.72   +44 53.0    0.641    1.283   102.1    48.7    21.1
1999 12 18    22 39.78   +46 52.2    0.702    1.278    97.1    49.8    21.3
1999 12 28    22 51.18   +49 04.7    0.757    1.276    93.4    50.3    21.5
2000 01 07    23 08.50   +51 31.5    0.804    1.276    90.6    50.4    21.6
2000 01 17    23 32.07   +54 11.0    0.844    1.280    88.5    50.2    21.7
2000 01 27    00 02.80   +56 57.3    0.878    1.286    87.2    49.9    21.8
2000 02 06    00 42.28   +59 38.3    0.906    1.295    86.2    49.5    21.9
2000 02 16    01 32.23   +61 55.4    0.932    1.306    85.7    48.9    22.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-T29

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