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MPEC 1999-V39: 1999 VK12

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M.P.E.C. 1999-V39                                Issued 1999 Nov. 12, 17:22 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
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                                   1999 VK12

Observations:
     J99V12K* C1999 11 09.36215 04 13 17.72 +19 51 44.0          19.5        704
     J99V12K  C1999 11 09.37652 04 13 19.46 +19 52 52.4          19.7        704
     J99V12K  C1999 11 09.39088 04 13 21.37 +19 54 01.8          19.8        704
     J99V12K  C1999 11 09.40579 04 13 23.22 +19 55 13.9          19.6        704
     J99V12K  C1999 11 09.42014 04 13 25.11 +19 56 23.0          19.8        704
     J99V12K  C1999 11 10.26010 04 16 01.68 +21 14 05.2          18.6 R      853
     J99V12K  C1999 11 10.26178 04 16 02.01 +21 14 16.1          18.8 R      853
     J99V12K  C1999 11 10.26292 04 16 02.15 +21 14 23.5          18.8 R      853
     J99V12K  C1999 11 11.31125 04 20 18.23 +23 25 18.7          19.1 R      853
     J99V12K  C1999 11 11.31220 04 20 18.48 +23 25 27.7          18.7 R      853
     J99V12K  C1999 11 11.31347 04 20 18.78 +23 25 39.0          18.6 R      853
     J99V12K  C1999 11 12.22002 04 25 51.36 +26 06 56.6          19.2 R      853
     J99V12K  C1999 11 12.22112 04 25 51.83 +26 07 11.1          18.8 R      853

Observer details:
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz, R. Huber.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh,
    R. Sayer.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
853 Biosphere 2 Observatory.  Observers G. J. Garradd, S. Airieau.  0.5-m f/8.1
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1999 VK12
Epoch 1999 Oct. 29.0 TT = JDT 2451480.5                 Williams
M 341.38597              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.29487523     Peri.  102.73239     -0.87027001     -0.47657696
a   2.2355129      Node    48.95410     +0.36303431     -0.79142297
e   0.7752361      Incl.    9.50315     +0.33292072     -0.38278465
P   3.34           H   23.7           G   0.15
From 13 observations 1999 Nov. 9-12.

Ephemeris:
1999 VK12                a,e,i = 2.24, 0.78, 10                  q = 0.5025
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
1999 11 08    04 10.30   +18 19.6    0.122    1.107   160.9    17.0    20.3
1999 11 09    04 12.41   +19 24.2    0.108    1.094   161.3    16.9    20.0
1999 11 10    04 15.13   +20 48.3    0.094    1.080   161.5    16.9    19.6
1999 11 11    04 18.83   +22 41.7    0.080    1.066   161.3    17.3    19.3
1999 11 12    04 24.21   +25 22.6    0.066    1.052   160.4    18.4    18.9
1999 11 13    04 32.83   +29 26.3    0.052    1.038   158.0    21.0    18.4
1999 11 14    04 48.95   +36 10.2    0.039    1.024   152.5    26.5    17.9
1999 11 15    05 29.21   +48 30.7    0.028    1.011   140.0    39.0    17.5
1999 11 16    08 33.79   +67 03.0    0.020    0.997   111.9    67.1    17.5
1999 11 17    13 47.54   +49 14.5    0.021    0.983    71.6   107.3    19.2
1999 11 18    14 53.67   +26 16.7    0.029    0.968    46.3   132.5    21.9

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-V39

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