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MPEC 2001-O40: 1996 PC1

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M.P.E.C. 2001-O40                                Issued 2001 July 26, 14:07 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.

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                                   1996 PC1

                           Revision to MPEC 1996-Q04

Observations:
     J96P01C  C2001 07 25.67243 23 39 12.28 -42 43 38.1          18.2 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 25.67560 23 39 12.31 -42 43 31.8          18.1 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 25.67868 23 39 12.33 -42 43 25.8          18.1 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 25.68176 23 39 12.36 -42 43 19.6          18.1 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 25.68483 23 39 12.39 -42 43 13.3          18.2 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 25.68825 23 39 12.43 -42 43 06.4          18.2 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 26.48351 23 39 29.98 -42 15 33.5          18.2 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 26.48446 23 39 29.99 -42 15 31.5          18.0 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 26.48547 23 39 30.00 -42 15 29.5          18.0 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 26.48647 23 39 30.04 -42 15 27.3          17.9 R      474
     J96P01C  C2001 07 26.48810 23 39 30.06 -42 15 24.1          17.8 R      474

Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers I. P. Griffin, N. Brady.
    1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
010725 474 0.08- 0.11-    010726 474 0.08- 0.12-    MPC 35696   +0.040 day

Orbital elements:
1996 PC1
Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Spahr
M 289.11344              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.39470900     Peri.   45.64718     +0.94045286     -0.24572577
a   1.8405659      Node   326.42397     +0.01932950     +0.72850965
e   0.4514485      Incl.   25.13165     +0.33937411     +0.63944706
P   2.50           H   20.5           G   0.15           U   1
Residuals in seconds of arc
960811 413  0.7+  0.5+    960818 046  0.0   0.0     960822 587  0.1+  0.3-
960811 413 (2.9-  1.3+)   960818 046  0.0   0.3+    960822 118  0.3+  0.0
960812 413  0.7+  0.2-    960818 046  0.1+  0.1+    960822 118  0.3+  0.3+
960812 413  1.5-  1.0-    960819 557  0.3+  0.3+    960822 118  0.4+  0.1+
960813 422  0.6-  0.4+    960819 557  0.3-  0.2+    960822 118  0.3+  0.0
960813 422  1.0-  0.2+    960819 557  0.1+  0.1+    960822 118  0.5+  0.2+
960814 566  0.0   0.5-    960819 566  0.0   0.3+    960823 658  0.3-  0.6+
960814 566  0.1-  0.8-    960819 566  0.0   0.2+    960823 658  0.0   0.0
960814 422  0.3+  1.9-    960819 566  0.6+  0.6+    960823 658  0.1-  0.7+
960814 566  0.0   0.5-    960819 360  0.4+  0.2-    960823 108  0.3-  1.4-
960814 422  1.2-  1.7-    960819 360  0.5+  0.5-    960823 108  0.4+  0.2+
960814 422  0.7-  1.1-    960819 360  0.3+  0.4-    960823 108  0.8+  0.3+
960814 422  0.2-  1.6-    960819 046  0.2-  0.3+    960823 108  0.8-  1.4-
960814 422  1.6-  1.4-    960819 046  0.0   0.0     960824 118  0.1-  0.8-
960814 422 (1.6-  3.0-)   960819 046  0.1+  0.3-    960824 118  0.2-  0.3-
960814 422  0.3+  0.7-    960819 046  0.0   0.1+    960824 118  0.3-  0.2-
960814 422  0.7-  0.6-    960821 711  0.9-  0.3-    960824 118  0.1-  0.3-
960814 413  0.1-  0.1-    960821 711  0.5-  0.1-    960824 658  0.7-  0.0
960814 413 (0.6+  4.9-)   960821 367 (0.5-  2.6+)   960824 658  0.7-  0.1-
960815 897  1.1+  0.2-    960821 367 (1.2-  2.3+)   960824 658  0.6-  0.4-
960815 897  0.6-  0.1-    960821 897  0.6+  0.1+    960828 608  0.2-  0.5+
960815 897  0.4+  1.6+    960821 897  0.7+  0.2-    960828 608  0.6+  0.8-
960815 046  1.0-  1.0+    960821 897  0.4-  0.6+    960829 608  0.0   0.2+
960815 046  0.7-  0.9+    960821 897  0.7+  1.1+    960829 608  0.6+  0.5-
960815 046  0.7-  0.2+    960821 897  1.4+  0.5+    960902 360  0.3-  0.4+
960815 046  0.9-  0.8+    960821 557  0.1-  0.1+    960902 360  1.2+  0.7+
960816 108  1.3-  0.8-    960821 557  0.1+  0.2-    960902 360  0.2+  0.3+
960816 108 (0.9-  2.1-)   960821 557  0.0   0.1+    960906 587  0.7-  0.1+
960816 608  1.3-  0.4-    960821 557  0.0   0.5-    960906 587  1.6-  0.6-
960817 422  0.2+  0.6+    960821 966  0.0   0.3+    960906 587  1.0-  0.1-
960817 422  0.3+  0.3+    960821 966  0.2-  0.9+    960907 381  0.2-  0.0
960817 422  0.4+  1.1+    960821 966  0.1-  0.3+    960907 381  0.2-  0.3-
960817 422  0.1+  0.1+    960821 118  0.3-  0.0     960921 696  1.1+  0.4-
960817 422  0.1+  0.4+    960821 118  0.0   0.3-    960921 696  0.6+  0.5-
960817 422  0.6+  0.2+    960821 966  0.1+  0.1+    960921 696  0.8+  0.2+
960817 900  0.6+  0.8+    960821 118  0.1-  0.2-    961011 711  0.1-  0.3-
960817 900  0.3-  0.0     960821 118  0.1+  0.1-    961011 711  0.0   0.1-
960818 816  0.6+  1.1+    960821 118  0.1-  0.1+    961012 711  0.5-  0.5+
960818 816  0.7+  1.4+    960821 118  0.1-  0.0     961012 711  1.5-  1.6-
960818 816  0.9+  0.7+    960822 711  0.3+  0.1+    010725 474  0.2+  0.2-
960818 816  0.1-  0.3+    960822 711  0.2+  0.1+    010725 474  0.3+  0.2-
960818 360  0.1-  0.1-    960822 608  1.5+  0.6-    010725 474  0.2+  0.4-
960818 360  0.0   0.4-    960822 608  0.4+  1.0-    010725 474  0.2+  0.4-
960818 360  0.1-  0.0     960822 608  0.3+  1.0-    010725 474  0.2+  0.3-
960818 900  0.2+  0.4+    960822 900  0.7+  1.4+    010725 474  0.3+  0.3-
960818 900  0.4-  0.1+    960822 900  0.4+  0.5+    010726 474  0.0   0.1+
960818 104  0.7+  0.5+    960822 557  0.4+  0.0     010726 474  0.0   0.1+
960818 104  0.6+  0.9-    960822 557  0.3+  0.2-    010726 474  0.0   0.0
960818 104  1.0-  0.2-    960822 557  0.3+  0.2-    010726 474  0.3+  0.2+
960818 104 (1.2-  2.8+)   960822 557  0.1+  0.3-    010726 474  0.3+  0.1+
960818 104  1.8-  1.9+    960822 587  0.2-  0.1-
960818 046  0.1+  0.2+    960822 587  0.2+  0.7-

Ephemeris:
1996 PC1                 a,e,i = 1.84, 0.45, 25                  q = 1.0096
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 07 20    23 35.98   -45 19.2    0.347    1.265   129.2    38.5    20.3
2001 07 25    23 38.95   -43 05.6    0.298    1.235   132.0    37.7    19.8
2001 07 30    23 39.97   -39 52.4    0.250    1.206   135.4    36.2    19.4
2001 08 04    23 38.66   -35 02.3    0.205    1.179   139.9    33.7    18.8
2001 08 09    23 34.39   -27 25.9    0.163    1.152   145.9    29.5    18.2
2001 08 14    23 26.17   -14 56.2    0.127    1.127   153.0    24.0    17.4
2001 08 19    23 12.39   +05 13.6    0.102    1.104   153.3    24.3    16.9
2001 08 24    22 50.39   +31 35.5    0.097    1.083   136.3    40.2    17.2
2001 08 29    22 15.52   +54 25.8    0.113    1.064   116.1    58.5    18.0
2001 09 03    21 19.88   +68 36.1    0.142    1.048   102.2    70.2    18.8

2001 09 13    18 12.2    +78 38.9    0.214    1.023    88.6    79.4    20.0
2001 09 23    15 44.0    +77 54.5    0.287    1.011    83.3    80.3    20.6
2001 10 03    14 38.8    +75 38.7    0.355    1.011    81.5    78.1    21.0
2001 10 13    14 06.3    +73 42.4    0.415    1.025    81.9    74.5    21.2
2001 10 23    13 46.9    +72 20.6    0.463    1.050    83.7    70.3    21.4
2001 11 02    13 32.2    +71 38.7    0.500    1.086    86.9    65.8    21.5
2001 11 12    13 17.3    +71 42.5    0.525    1.131    91.3    61.0    21.5
2001 11 22    12 56.4    +72 36.8    0.539    1.183    97.1    56.0    21.6
2001 12 02    12 20.4    +74 12.8    0.547    1.239   104.2    50.5    21.5
2001 12 12    11 16.0    +75 49.7    0.553    1.300   112.4    44.5    21.5
2001 12 22    09 38.1    +75 45.6    0.562    1.362   121.1    38.2    21.5
2002 01 01    08 04.5    +72 21.2    0.582    1.426   129.4    32.2    21.5
2002 01 11    07 07.63   +66 14.6    0.619    1.490   135.5    27.6    21.6
2002 01 21    06 40.26   +59 06.1    0.679    1.554   137.6    25.3    21.8
2002 01 31    06 29.79   +52 10.1    0.761    1.617   135.3    25.4    22.1

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-O40

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