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MPEC 2001-B41: 2000 OY21

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M.P.E.C. 2001-B41                                Issued 2001 Jan. 25, 20:14 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2000 OY21

                           Revision to MPEC 2000-P14

Observations:
     K00O21Y 1 1973 12 31.6450  08 39 04.67 -27 20 36.5                      413
     K00O21Y 1 1994 06 03.19931 13 49 58.74 +46 31 15.7                      261
     K00O21Y 1 1994 06 03.23750 13 49 57.52 +46 30 40.3                      261

Observer details:
261 Palomar-DSS.  Trail located and measured by DANEOPS (A. Gnadig).  1.2-m
    Schmidt.  Extremely faint trail.
413 Siding Spring.  Trail located and measured by R. H. McNaught.  1.2-m
    Schmidt.  Start time uncertain, trail ends involved with stars.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
731231 413 0.49- 0.46-    940603 261 46.0- 15.2+    MPO  8476   +0.20 day

Orbital elements:
2000 OY21
Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Williams
M  38.83402              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.40004826     Peri.  301.36950     +0.30116366     -0.76539931
a   1.8241524      Node   119.78502     +0.93101101     +0.36498662
e   0.4017856      Incl.   40.94305     -0.20620121     +0.53004591
P   2.46           H   16.3           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
731231 413  0.1+  0.1-    000802 474  0.6-  0.1-    000831 413  0.0   0.4-
940603 261  0.1-  1.2+    000802 428  0.0   0.2-    000831 413  0.1+  0.4-
940603 261 (1.2-  5.2+)   000802 428  0.3-  0.1-    000906 808 (0.1+  2.0+)
000601 699  1.2-  0.6+    000802 428  0.5-  0.6+    000906 808  0.3-  1.8+
000601 699  1.1+  1.3+    000803 808 (0.2-  2.4+)   000919 413  0.0   0.5-
000601 699  1.4+  0.2+    000803 808  0.6-  0.5+    000919 413  0.0   0.4-
000601 699  1.5+  0.3+    000803 711  0.2-  0.5+    000919 413  0.1+  0.4-
000705 699  0.8-  0.5-    000803 711  0.0   0.4+    000920 413  0.0   0.5-
000705 699  0.4-  0.4-    000803 711  0.0   0.3+    000920 413  0.0   0.5-
000705 699  0.2-  0.1-    000803 422  0.0   0.3-    000926 428  0.2+  0.3-
000705 699  0.5-  0.1+    000803 422  0.0   0.1-    000927 808  0.0   1.7+
000710 699 (0.6-  5.4-)   000803 422  0.1+  0.2-    000927 808  0.4-  1.1+
000710 699 (0.7+  5.5-)   000803 474  0.2+  0.3-    000928 428  0.2+  0.5-
000710 699 (0.5-  5.6-)   000803 474  0.1+  0.1-    001003 428  0.4+  0.5+
000710 699 (0.2-  5.1-)   000803 474  0.2+  0.2-    001027 467  0.6-  1.3+
000728 413  0.2-  1.1-    000808 860  0.1+  0.3+    001027 467  0.4-  0.1+
000728 413  0.1-  0.1+    000808 860  0.7+  0.1+    001027 467  0.5-  0.5+
000801 474  0.2+  0.4-    000808 860  0.3+  0.0     001206 467  0.4+  0.3-
000801 474  0.0   0.2-    000810 413  0.1+  0.3-    001206 467  0.1-  0.6+
000801 474  0.1+  0.2-    000810 413  0.0   0.4-    001206 467  0.3-  0.1-
000801 474  0.1+  0.3-    000810 413  0.1+  0.4-    001223 428  0.4-  0.3+
000801 474  0.1-  0.4-    000820 860  1.1+  0.2+    001223 428  0.3-  0.5+
000801 474  0.4-  0.2-    000820 860  0.9+  1.4-    001223 428  0.4-  0.0
000801 413  0.4+  0.2+    000820 860  0.9-  0.0     010122 704  0.8+  0.1+
000801 413  0.0   0.3-    000822 860  0.1+  0.2+    010122 704  0.4+  0.3+
000802 711  0.1-  0.4+    000822 860  0.3+  0.4-    010122 704  0.3+  0.3+
000802 711  0.0   0.5+    000827 808  0.3-  0.8+    010122 704  0.5+  0.1+
000802 711  0.1-  0.5+    000827 808  1.1+  0.4+    010122 704  0.5+  0.1-
000802 474  0.2-  0.1-    000831 413  0.1+  0.3-

Ephemeris:
2000 OY21                a,e,i = 1.82, 0.40, 41                  q = 1.0912
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 01 21    02 39.45   -26 30.1    0.605    1.127    86.9    60.7    17.6
2001 01 31    03 09.19   -11 38.8    0.606    1.156    90.0    58.4    17.6
2001 02 10    03 38.17   +02 47.4    0.644    1.193    91.5    55.8    17.8
2001 02 20    04 07.15   +15 09.1    0.718    1.235    91.3    53.2    18.0
2001 03 02    04 36.75   +24 50.5    0.819    1.282    89.7    50.6    18.3
2001 03 12    05 07.23   +32 04.1    0.937    1.333    87.3    48.1    18.6
2001 03 22    05 38.64   +37 17.5    1.066    1.386    84.4    45.7    18.9
2001 04 01    06 10.87   +40 56.9    1.201    1.441    81.3    43.3    19.2
2001 04 11    06 43.58   +43 22.4    1.337    1.496    78.1    40.9    19.4
2001 04 21    07 16.35   +44 48.9    1.474    1.552    74.8    38.7    19.6
2001 05 01    07 48.78   +45 27.6    1.610    1.608    71.7    36.5    19.8
2001 05 11    08 20.43   +45 27.2    1.742    1.663    68.5    34.4    20.0
2001 05 21    08 51.00   +44 54.7    1.871    1.717    65.4    32.4    20.2
2001 05 31    09 20.32   +43 55.9    1.996    1.770    62.4    30.5    20.4

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-B41

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