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MPEC 2001-M57: 2001 MT18

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M.P.E.C. 2001-M57                                Issued 2001 June 30, 18:11 UT

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                                   2001 MT18

Observations:
     K01M18T* C2001 06 28.31940 21 56 46.30 +07 37 55.4          18.6 R      699
     K01M18T  C2001 06 28.33967 21 56 43.90 +07 37 42.6                      699
     K01M18T  C2001 06 28.36010 21 56 41.58 +07 37 32.8                      699
     K01M18T  C2001 06 28.38181 21 56 39.12 +07 37 20.7                      699
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.28924 21 54 57.55 +07 28 35.7                      649
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.29625 21 54 56.72 +07 28 31.3                      649
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.30492 21 54 55.72 +07 28 26.5                      649
     K01M18T 3C2001 06 29.33921 21 54 51.95 +07 28 06.7          17.1 R      673
     K01M18T 3C2001 06 29.35087 21 54 50.48 +07 27 59.7          17.4 R      673
     K01M18T 3C2001 06 29.35550 21 54 50.17 +07 27 57.8          17.8 R      673
     K01M18T 1C2001 06 29.35720 21 54 49.80 +07 27 53.0                      658
     K01M18T 1C2001 06 29.35958 21 54 49.48 +07 27 51.8                      658
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.36262 21 54 48.94 +07 27 51.1          19.4 R      918
     K01M18T 1C2001 06 29.36453 21 54 48.96 +07 27 48.9                      658
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.36603 21 54 48.59 +07 27 49.4                      918
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.37800 21 54 47.15 +07 27 41.7                      918
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.38715 21 54 46.11 +07 27 38.6          18.8 R      699
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.39832 21 54 44.87 +07 27 32.2                      699
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.40973 21 54 43.42 +07 27 25.3                      699
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.42129 21 54 42.00 +07 27 17.3                      699
     K01M18T SC2001 06 29.99288 21 53 36.61 +07 21 29.6                      046
     K01M18T SC2001 06 29.99569 21 53 36.23 +07 21 27.5                      046
     K01M18T SC2001 06 29.99830 21 53 35.95 +07 21 23.6          17.2 R      046
     K01M18T  C2001 06 29.99839 21 53 35.94 +07 21 24.2                      118
     K01M18T SC2001 06 29.99961 21 53 35.84 +07 21 23.0                      046
     K01M18T  C2001 06 30.00550 21 53 35.13 +07 21 20.9                      118
     K01M18T  C2001 06 30.00887 21 53 34.71 +07 21 18.7                      118
     K01M18T 1C2001 06 30.34692 21 52 55.46 +07 17 47.1                      658
     K01M18T 1C2001 06 30.35447 21 52 54.56 +07 17 43.0                      658
     K01M18T 1C2001 06 30.36339 21 52 53.51 +07 17 37.2                      658

Observer details:
046 Klet.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, P. Jelinek.  0.57-m f/5.2
     reflector + CCD.
118 Modra.  Observers L. Kornos, P. Koleny.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observer K. Smalley.  0.75-m Newtonian
    + CCD.
658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observer D. D. Balam.  1.82-m
    Plaskett reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observers P. Weissman,
    S. Lowry, L. Desroches.  0.6-m reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observers T. R. Grimstad, D. R. Law.
    0.59-m  LONEOS Schmidt + CCD.
918 Badlands Observatory, Quinn.  Observer R. Dyvig.  0.66-m f/4.8 reflector
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2001 MT18
Epoch 2001 June 20.0 TT = JDT 2452080.5                 Spahr
M  62.01697              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.68222121     Peri.  356.12947     -0.97368268     -0.22657849
a   1.2779658      Node   170.66484     +0.21295966     -0.94292992
e   0.5241557      Incl.    8.71609     +0.08118015     -0.24401916
P   1.44           H   17.5           G   0.15
From 30 observations 2001 June 28-30.

Ephemeris:
2001 MT18                a,e,i = 1.28, 0.52, 9                   q = 0.6081
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 06 20    22 10.04   +08 36.8    0.539    1.302   109.9    47.2    18.5
2001 06 30    21 53.59   +07 21.6    0.529    1.377   122.9    38.3    18.3
2001 07 10    21 31.74   +05 09.7    0.527    1.448   137.2    28.5    18.2
2001 07 20    21 06.43   +02 04.5    0.540    1.514   151.7    18.6    18.0
2001 07 30    20 41.12   -01 32.8    0.575    1.574   163.0    10.9    18.0
2001 08 09    20 19.41   -05 10.1    0.634    1.630   162.5    10.8    18.2
2001 08 19    20 03.42   -08 22.5    0.716    1.681   152.7    16.1    18.8
2001 08 29    19 53.76   -10 59.3    0.818    1.727   141.5    21.3    19.3
2001 09 08    19 49.88   -13 00.0    0.935    1.768   131.1    25.4    19.8
2001 09 18    19 50.79   -14 29.0    1.063    1.805   121.6    28.3    20.2
2001 09 28    19 55.59   -15 31.1    1.200    1.838   112.9    30.2    20.5
2001 10 08    20 03.41   -16 10.7    1.342    1.866   104.8    31.2    20.8
2001 10 18    20 13.58   -16 30.9    1.486    1.890    97.2    31.5    21.1
2001 10 28    20 25.59   -16 34.2    1.630    1.910    90.1    31.3    21.3
2001 11 07    20 39.01   -16 22.5    1.772    1.926    83.3    30.7    21.5
2001 11 17    20 53.54   -15 57.4    1.909    1.937    76.7    29.8    21.6
2001 11 27    21 08.95   -15 19.9    2.041    1.944    70.3    28.5    21.8
2001 12 07    21 25.04   -14 31.2    2.164    1.948    64.1    27.1    21.8
2001 12 17    21 41.67   -13 32.2    2.279    1.947    58.1    25.4    21.9
2001 12 27    21 58.74   -12 23.8    2.382    1.942    52.2    23.6    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-M57

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