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MPEC 2000-E38: 1998 KG62

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M.P.E.C. 2000-E38                                Issued 2000 Mar.  9, 21:39 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   1998 KG62

                           Revision to MPEC 1998-M25

Observations:
     J98K62G UC1999 05 21.45459 20 33 26.58 -19 12 47.2          22.3 R      697
     J98K62G UC1999 05 22.43241 20 33 25.31 -19 12 52.9          22.8 R      697
     J98K62G FC1999 05 22.44609 20 33 25.27 -19 12 52.4          22.2 R      697
     J98K62G FC1999 05 22.45920 20 33 25.30 -19 12 52.7          22.5 R      697
     J98K62G UC1999 05 22.47234 20 33 25.24 -19 12 52.6          22.4 R      697
     J98K62G  C1999 05 23.42662 20 33 23.80 -19 12 58.8          22.5 R      697
     J98K62G IC1999 05 24.41990 20 33 22.29 -19 13 04.7                      697
     J98K62G IC1999 05 24.42902 20 33 22.28 -19 13 04.6                      697

Observer details:
697 Kitt Peak, McGraw-Hill.  Observers J. W. Parker, R. L. Allen.
    Measurer J. W. Parker.  2.4-m MDM Hiltner reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc and reference
990521 697 24.3-  6.7-    990524 697 23.9-  7.3-    MPC 33078

Orbital elements:
1998 KG62
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 2000 Feb. 26.0 TT = JDT 2451600.5                 Marsden
M 110.16015              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00339778     Peri.  210.09809     -0.99304892     +0.11757429
a  43.8200464      Node   336.65214     -0.10503877     -0.90628564
e   0.0839909      Incl.    0.79359     -0.05311026     -0.40598352
P 290              H    6.6           G   0.15
Residuals in seconds of arc
980520 807  0.2-  0.0     980529 807  0.0   0.1+    980530 807  0.1-  0.0
980520 807  0.0   0.0     980529 807  0.0   0.0     980530 807  0.0   0.0
980520 807  0.1+  0.0     980529 807  0.0   0.0     980530 807  0.0   0.1+
980520 807  0.2-  0.1-    980529 807  0.0   0.0     980530 807  0.0   0.1-
980520 807  0.0   0.1-    980529 807  0.0   0.0     980630 568  0.7+  0.1+
980520 807  0.0   0.1-    980529 807  0.0   0.0     980630 568  0.8+  0.1+
980520 807  0.2-  0.1-    980529 807  0.0   0.1-    980701 568  1.0+  0.1+
980520 807  0.2-  0.1-    980529 807  0.0   0.0     981015 568  0.2-  0.6+
980520 807  0.2-  0.0     980530 807  0.0   0.0     981016 568  0.6-  0.1+
980520 807  0.0   0.1-    980530 807  0.0   0.0     990521 697  0.6-  0.3+
980520 807  0.2-  0.1-    980530 807  0.0   0.1+    990522 697  0.4+  0.2-
980520 807  0.2-  0.1-    980530 807  0.1-  0.0     990522 697  0.1+  0.4+
980520 807  0.2-  0.1-    980530 807  0.0   0.1+    990522 697  0.8+  0.2+
980520 807  0.2-  0.0     980530 807  0.1-  0.0     990522 697  0.2+  0.3+
980529 807  0.0   0.1+    980530 807  0.0   0.0     990523 697  0.5-  0.5-
980529 807  0.0   0.1+    980530 807  0.1-  0.1-    990524 697  0.2-  0.5-
980529 807  0.0   0.0     980530 807  0.0   0.0     990524 697  0.2-  0.3-

Ephemeris:
1998 KG62                a,e,i = 43.82, 0.08, 1                  q = 40.140
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2000 04 06    20 37.65   -18 56.2   45.695   45.356    69.6     1.2    23.4
2000 04 16    20 38.03   -18 54.9   45.533   45.358    79.3     1.2    23.4
2000 04 26    20 38.26   -18 54.1   45.366   45.360    89.0     1.3    23.3
2000 05 06    20 38.35   -18 53.9   45.198   45.362    98.7     1.3    23.3
2000 05 16    20 38.28   -18 54.2   45.035   45.364   108.4     1.2    23.3
2000 05 26    20 38.07   -18 55.0   44.881   45.366   118.0     1.1    23.3
2000 06 05    20 37.73   -18 56.3   44.740   45.368   127.7     1.0    23.3
2000 06 15    20 37.27   -18 58.1   44.617   45.370   137.4     0.9    23.3
2000 06 25    20 36.70   -19 00.2   44.515   45.371   147.1     0.7    23.2
2000 07 05    20 36.04   -19 02.7   44.437   45.373   156.8     0.5    23.2
2000 07 15    20 35.33   -19 05.3   44.386   45.375   166.5     0.3    23.2
2000 07 25    20 34.57   -19 08.0   44.364   45.377   176.2     0.1    23.2
2000 08 04    20 33.81   -19 10.8   44.370   45.379   174.0     0.1    23.2
2000 08 14    20 33.06   -19 13.4   44.405   45.381   164.3     0.3    23.2
2000 08 24    20 32.36   -19 15.9   44.468   45.383   154.5     0.5    23.2
2000 09 03    20 31.72   -19 18.1   44.558   45.385   144.7     0.7    23.3
2000 09 13    20 31.17   -19 20.0   44.672   45.387   134.8     0.9    23.3
2000 09 23    20 30.73   -19 21.4   44.806   45.389   125.0     1.0    23.3
2000 10 03    20 30.42   -19 22.4   44.958   45.391   115.1     1.1    23.3
2000 10 13    20 30.26   -19 22.9   45.122   45.393   105.2     1.2    23.3
2000 10 23    20 30.24   -19 22.8   45.293   45.394    95.2     1.3    23.3
2000 11 02    20 30.38   -19 22.2   45.467   45.396    85.3     1.2    23.4
2000 11 12    20 30.67   -19 21.1   45.639   45.398    75.3     1.2    23.4
2000 11 22    20 31.11   -19 19.4   45.803   45.400    65.3     1.1    23.4

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-E38

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