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MPEC 1999-V12: 1999 VT

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M.P.E.C. 1999-V12                                Issued 1999 Nov. 4, 17:38 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 VT

Observations:
     J99V00T* C1999 11 01.19876 01 16 37.82 +02 33 33.0          17.4 R      703
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.21083 01 16 37.40 +02 34 24.8          18.0 R      703
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.22291 01 16 37.02 +02 35 17.1          17.9 R      703
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.23491 01 16 36.65 +02 36 08.8          17.7 R      703
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.80015 01 16 27.07 +03 16 10.5                      557
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.80296 01 16 27.03 +03 16 22.5                      557
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.80299 01 16 27.01 +03 16 24.3          17.0 R      046
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.80410 01 16 27.01 +03 16 27.8                      046
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.80436 01 16 26.97 +03 16 28.3                      557
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.80544 01 16 26.95 +03 16 33.6                      046
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.80576 01 16 26.95 +03 16 34.2                      557
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.80667 01 16 26.98 +03 16 38.6                      046
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.95023 01 16 23.13 +03 26 45.0          17.2 R      470
     J99V00T  C1999 11 01.95938 01 16 22.91 +03 27 23.4          17.5 R      470
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.18198 01 16 20.53 +03 42 41.4          17.9 V      681
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.19125 01 16 20.30 +03 43 20.1                      681
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.19910 01 16 20.15 +03 44 00.3          18.0 R      853
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.20105 01 16 20.08 +03 44 08.2          17.9 R      853
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.20551 01 16 19.90 +03 44 18.1          17.7 V      681
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.20773 01 16 19.89 +03 44 27.6          17.6 V      681
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.82941 01 16 10.73 +04 26 30.5                      046
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.83089 01 16 10.71 +04 26 34.9                      046
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.83221 01 16 10.63 +04 26 40.5                      046
     J99V00T  C1999 11 02.83338 01 16 10.65 +04 26 45.0                      046
     J99V00T  C1999 11 03.14455 01 16 06.90 +04 47 26.2          17.9 R      853
     J99V00T  C1999 11 03.14693 01 16 06.83 +04 47 35.7          17.9 R      853
     J99V00T  C1999 11 03.14856 01 16 06.82 +04 47 42.1          17.9 R      853
     J99V00T  C1999 11 03.99119 01 15 54.95 +05 41 36.0                      557
     J99V00T  C1999 11 03.99294 01 15 54.93 +05 41 43.2                      557
     J99V00T  C1999 11 03.99469 01 15 54.90 +05 41 49.8          18.0 V      557
     J99V00T  C1999 11 04.22456 01 15 53.61 +05 56 18.9          18.2 R      853
     J99V00T  C1999 11 04.22615 01 15 53.57 +05 56 25.2          17.9 R      853
     J99V00T  C1999 11 04.22728 01 15 53.54 +05 56 29.5          18.0 R      853

Observer details:
046 Klet.  Observers M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
470 Ceccano.  Observer G. Masi.  0.28-m f/3.3 reflector + CCD.
557 Ondrejov.  Observer L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
681 Calgary.  Observer G. W. Billings.  0.235-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer T. B. Spahr, D. J. Norlander, B. Swift,
    G. J. Garradd.  0.41-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
853 Biosphere 2 Observatory.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  0.5-m f/8.1 reflector
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1999 VT
Epoch 1999 Oct. 29.0 TT = JDT 2451480.5                 Williams
M  17.93857              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.33142881     Peri.  297.38814     +0.89401077     +0.41953484
a   2.0679619      Node    38.39305     -0.26611787     +0.77960921
e   0.5013613      Incl.   14.66923     -0.36045251     +0.46497311
P   2.97           H   19.7           G   0.15
From 33 observations 1999 Nov. 1-4.

Ephemeris:
1999 VT                  a,e,i = 2.07, 0.50, 15                  q = 1.0312
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1999 10 29    01 17.91   -01 36.4    0.226    1.208   160.1    16.2    17.8
1999 11 03    01 16.13   +04 38.2    0.259    1.238   159.0    16.7    18.1
1999 11 08    01 15.62   +09 30.0    0.298    1.268   155.9    18.6    18.5
1999 11 13    01 16.29   +13 17.8    0.340    1.300   152.1    20.9    19.0
1999 11 18    01 18.03   +16 17.3    0.386    1.332   148.2    23.0    19.4
1999 11 23    01 20.72   +18 40.6    0.436    1.366   144.3    25.0    19.7
1999 11 28    01 24.26   +20 36.7    0.489    1.399   140.6    26.6    20.1
1999 12 03    01 28.54   +22 12.1    0.545    1.433   137.0    28.0    20.4
1999 12 08    01 33.52   +23 32.0    0.604    1.468   133.5    29.1    20.7
1999 12 13    01 39.11   +24 40.1    0.665    1.502   130.1    30.1    21.0
1999 12 18    01 45.27   +25 39.2    0.730    1.537   126.8    30.8    21.3
1999 12 23    01 51.92   +26 31.4    0.797    1.571   123.6    31.4    21.5
1999 12 28    01 58.99   +27 18.0    0.866    1.606   120.4    31.9    21.8
2000 01 02    02 06.45   +28 00.3    0.938    1.640   117.3    32.2    22.0
2000 01 07    02 14.26   +28 39.0    1.011    1.675   114.2    32.4    22.2

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-V12

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