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MPEC 2001-A02: 2000 YB29

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M.P.E.C. 2001-A02                                Issued 2001 Jan. 1, 17:30 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
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                                   2000 YB29

Observations:
     K00Y29B  C2000 12 21.26762 23 59 06.46 +08 12 59.9          23.1 R      568
     K00Y29B* C2000 12 22.23942 23 59 07.61 +08 12 53.1                      568
     K00Y29B  C2000 12 22.30697 23 59 07.69 +08 12 52.6                      568
     K00Y29B  C2000 12 24.22544 23 59 10.29 +08 12 41.4                      568
     K00Y29B  C2000 12 24.33879 23 59 10.45 +08 12 40.7                      568
     K00Y29B  C2001 01 01.28435 23 59 25.44 +08 12 22.9                      568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers C. Veillet, A. Doressoundiram, J. Shapiro.  3.6-m
    Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2000 YB29
2000 Dec. 22.0 TT = JDT 2451900.5                 Marsden
M  50.33107              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00398599     Peri.  356.72333     +0.18184804     +0.97467222
a  39.3953706      Node   283.72491     -0.89911056     +0.11120764
e   0.3102112      Incl.    7.70083     -0.39816012     +0.19402814
P 247              H    7.9           G   0.15
From 6 observations 2000 Dec. 22-2001 Jan. 1.

Ephemeris:
2000 YB29                a,e,i = 39.40, 0.31, 8                  q = 27.174
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2000 12 22    23 59.12   +08 12.9   34.492   34.551    92.6     1.6    23.5
2001 01 01    23 59.41   +08 12.4   34.673   34.560    82.6     1.6    23.5
2001 01 11    23 59.88   +08 13.1   34.850   34.569    72.6     1.6    23.5
2001 01 21    00 00.52   +08 15.1   35.019   34.578    62.7     1.4    23.5
2001 01 31    00 01.32   +08 18.2   35.173   34.587    52.8     1.3    23.5
2001 02 10    00 02.24   +08 22.5   35.310   34.596    43.1     1.1    23.5
2001 02 20    00 03.27   +08 27.8   35.425   34.605    33.5     0.9    23.5

     The assumed Neptune 2:3-resonance orbit keeps the object more than
11 AU from Neptune over an interval of 14 000 years.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-A02

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