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MPEC 2001-Y40: 1998 BG9

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M.P.E.C. 2001-Y40                                Issued 2001 Dec. 24, 17:22 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

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          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   1998 BG9

                           Revision to MPEC 1998-B19

Observations:
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.36460 08 59 20.92 +01 16 22.4          17.7 R      699
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.38881 08 59 26.66 +01 17 03.8                      699
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.41305 08 59 32.37 +01 17 45.3                      699
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.43733 08 59 38.08 +01 18 27.0                      699
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.92779 09 01 40.57 +01 32 28.0                      611
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.93303 09 01 41.59 +01 32 39.1                      611
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.93473 09 01 42.11 +01 32 42.0                      611
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.93660 09 01 42.35 +01 32 45.2                      611
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.99630 09 01 56.79 +01 34 29.6                      046
     J98B09G  C2001 12 23.99645 09 01 56.84 +01 34 30.1                      118
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.00028 09 01 57.77 +01 34 37.1          17.0 R      118
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.00332 09 01 58.48 +01 34 42.9                      118
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.00338 09 01 58.47 +01 34 41.3                      046
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.00425 09 01 58.70 +01 34 43.8                      046
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.00521 09 01 58.99 +01 34 45.0          17.0 R      046
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.41686 09 03 40.22 +01 46 57.4          18.5 R      918
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.42061 09 03 41.15 +01 47 04.1          18.5 R      918
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.42499 09 03 42.20 +01 47 12.3          18.3 R      918
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.42774 09 03 42.62 +01 47 19.9          17.3 R      649
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.43264 09 03 43.77 +01 47 28.7          17.3 R      649
     J98B09G  C2001 12 24.43425 09 03 44.16 +01 47 31.5          17.4 R      649

Observer details:
046 Klet.  Observers M. Kocer, M. Kocherova.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
118 Modra.  Observers A. Galad, L. Kornos.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
611 Starkenburg.  Observers M. Busch, R. Stoss.  0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers K. Smalley, R. Fredrick.
    0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer M. E. Van Ness.  0.59-m
    LONEOS Schmidt + CCD.
918 Badlands Observatory, Quinn.  Observer R. Dyvig.  0.66-m f/4.8 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
011223 699 0.41- 0.04-    011224 649 0.41- 0.04-    MPC 31593   +0.11 day

Orbital elements:
1998 BG9
Epoch 2001 Oct. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452200.5                 MPC
M 339.43428              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.24658597     Peri.    1.00374     -0.44704400     -0.87111544
a   2.5185880      Node   115.57647     +0.81912058     -0.48995934
e   0.5367314      Incl.   13.02213     +0.35943447     +0.03313218
P   4.00           H   19.5           G   0.15           U   1
Residuals in seconds of arc
980124 566  0.3+  1.0-    980129 104  1.5+  0.3-    980221 118  0.1-  0.5+
980124 566  0.2+  0.9-    980129 104  1.4+  0.6-    980221 557  0.7+  0.2+
980124 566  0.5+  0.9-    980129 104  1.7+  0.2-    980221 557  0.1+  0.0
980125 566  0.0   0.4-    980130 900  0.9-  0.4-    980221 360  0.3-  0.3+
980125 566  0.0   0.5-    980130 900  0.8+  0.1+    980221 360  0.1-  0.4+
980125 566  0.1+  0.3-    980131 355  1.5+  0.2-    980221 360  0.3-  0.0
980125 566  0.0   0.1+    980131 355  0.7+  0.7-    980227 557  0.7+  0.2-
980125 566  0.1+  0.1-    980131 355  1.2+  0.2+    980227 557  0.2+  0.1-
980125 566  0.1-  0.3-    980201 046  0.3+  0.3-    980302 360  0.4+  0.2-
980125 557  0.0   0.6-    980201 046  0.5+  0.2-    980302 360  0.5+  0.2+
980125 557  0.1-  0.3-    980201 046  0.4+  0.3-    980302 360  0.2-  0.1+
980126 673  0.4-  1.4-    980201 422  0.0   0.2-    980302 587  0.3-  0.2-
980126 673  0.5-  1.0-    980201 422  0.2+  0.0     980302 587  0.2+  0.1+
980126 673  1.2-  1.2-    980201 422  0.3-  1.0-    980317 658  1.3-  0.3-
980126 566  0.4-  0.1-    980201 557  0.4+  0.6+    980317 658  0.8-  0.3-
980126 566  0.1+  0.2+    980201 557  0.3+  0.1+    980317 658  0.1-  0.2-
980126 566  0.1-  0.0     980201 557  1.0+  0.4+    980329 658  0.9-  0.6-
980126 897  1.0-  0.9-    980204 118  0.1-  0.6+    980329 658  0.8-  1.0-
980126 897  0.1-  1.0-    980204 118  0.2+  0.6+    980329 658  1.0-  0.9-
980126 897  0.7-  1.0-    980204 046  0.1+  0.6+    011223 699  0.6-  0.6+
980126 897  1.4-  0.1+    980204 046  0.0   0.7+    011223 699  0.1+  0.7+
980126 566  0.2-  0.3+    980204 046  0.1-  0.5+    011223 699  0.2+  0.8+
980126 566  0.5-  0.1-    980204 360  0.0   0.8+    011223 699  0.3+  0.9+
980126 566  1.0-  0.1-    980204 360  0.2+  0.8+    011223 611 (2.7+  1.0-)
980126 046  0.5-  0.3-    980204 360  0.0   0.6+    011223 611  1.1-  0.9+
980126 046  0.6-  0.4-    980204 587  0.1+  0.6+    011223 611  0.6+  0.8+
980126 046  0.3-  0.6-    980204 587  0.5+  1.3+    011223 611 (2.6-  0.7+)
980126 046  0.2-  0.3-    980205 118  0.2-  0.8+    011223 046  0.5-  0.1-
980128 046  0.6-  0.2+    980205 118  0.1-  1.0+    011223 118  0.6+  0.1-
980128 046  0.9-  0.1-    980205 587  0.8-  0.7+    011224 118  0.8+  0.2+
980128 046  0.6-  0.0     980205 587  0.3-  0.7+    011224 118  0.5+  0.6+
980128 557  0.4+  0.4+    980205 587  0.1+  0.1+    011224 046  0.8-  0.9-
980128 557  0.1-  0.2-    980206 118  0.3-  1.5+    011224 046  0.4-  0.1+
980128 566  0.1-  0.1+    980206 118  0.0   1.8+    011224 046  0.5+  0.4-
980128 566  0.1+  0.1+    980210 046  0.3+  0.2-    011224 918  0.5-  0.7-
980128 566  0.5-  0.5+    980210 046  0.2+  0.8-    011224 918  0.0   0.7-
980128 422  0.2-  1.3+    980210 046  0.5+  0.5-    011224 918  0.1+  0.3-
980128 422  0.4-  0.4+    980219 557  0.2+  0.4+    011224 649  0.1+  0.0
980128 422  0.4+  0.2+    980219 046  0.3+  0.6+    011224 649  0.1-  0.0
980129 360  0.8+  0.3-    980219 046  0.4+  0.7+    011224 649  0.0   0.1-
980129 360  0.9+  0.3-    980219 046  0.2+  0.4+
980129 360  0.8+  0.5-    980221 118  0.4-  0.7+

Ephemeris:
1998 BG9                 a,e,i = 2.52, 0.54, 13                  q = 1.1668
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 12 17    08 34.12   -01 17.1    0.295    1.198   130.7    38.5    18.8
2001 12 22    08 53.78   +00 39.1    0.275    1.186   132.3    37.8    18.6
2001 12 27    09 14.49   +03 08.9    0.258    1.177   133.9    37.0    18.4
2002 01 01    09 36.03   +06 11.3    0.245    1.171   135.6    36.0    18.3
2002 01 06    09 57.98   +09 41.6    0.236    1.167   137.2    34.9    18.1
2002 01 11    10 19.77   +13 31.2    0.231    1.167   138.6    33.9    18.1
2002 01 16    10 40.76   +17 28.8    0.231    1.169   139.8    32.9    18.0
2002 01 21    11 00.33   +21 22.0    0.234    1.175   140.7    32.1    18.1
2002 01 26    11 17.95   +24 59.9    0.241    1.183   141.3    31.3    18.1
2002 01 31    11 33.21   +28 15.2    0.252    1.193   141.9    30.7    18.2
2002 02 05    11 45.83   +31 04.4    0.265    1.207   142.3    30.0    18.3
2002 02 10    11 55.73   +33 25.9    0.282    1.223   142.7    29.3    18.5
2002 02 15    12 02.99   +35 19.7    0.300    1.241   143.1    28.5    18.6

2002 02 25    12 10.75   +37 47.1    0.344    1.284   143.8    27.1    18.9
2002 03 07    12 11.98   +38 38.1    0.397    1.333   143.9    26.0    19.3
2002 03 17    12 09.86   +38 07.3    0.459    1.389   143.0    25.6    19.7
2002 03 27    12 07.31   +36 31.3    0.531    1.449   140.9    25.8    20.1
2002 04 06    12 06.12   +34 09.6    0.614    1.512   137.7    26.5    20.5
2002 04 16    12 07.06   +31 19.1    0.709    1.578   133.6    27.4    21.0
2002 04 26    12 10.33   +28 13.2    0.815    1.645   128.9    28.4    21.4
2002 05 06    12 15.69   +25 01.9    0.933    1.714   123.8    29.3    21.8

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-Y40

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