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MPEC 2005-K16 : 1994 XD

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M.P.E.C. 2005-K16                                Issued 2005 May 18, 01:46 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
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                                    1994 XD

                           Revision to MPEC 1994-X07

Additional Observations:
     J94X00D  C2005 05 12.38228 16 31 30.74 -12 42 22.8          19.1   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 12.39248 16 31 30.19 -12 42 18.5          19.3   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 12.40305 16 31 29.62 -12 42 13.0          19.4   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 12.41330 16 31 28.95 -12 42 06.3          19.4   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 12.42360 16 31 28.36 -12 42 01.3          19.2   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.28849 16 27 33.43 -12 03 31.4          18.3   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.29787 16 27 32.65 -12 03 25.3          18.6   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.30722 16 27 31.95 -12 03 18.6          18.8   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.31657 16 27 31.09 -12 03 13.1          18.6   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.32599 16 27 30.38 -12 03 06.1          18.8   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.35609 16 27 28.06 -12 02 46.4          16.9 R EK016G96
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.36551 16 27 27.29 -12 02 40.3          17.8 R EK016G96
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.37496 16 27 26.53 -12 02 33.9          17.8 R EK016G96
     J94X00D  C2005 05 16.38435 16 27 25.80 -12 02 26.9          17.7 R EK016G96
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.15149 16 26 28.46 -11 53 31.6          18.6 R EK016I77
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.15231 16 26 29.32 -11 53 51.1          18.3 R EK016649
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.15575 16 26 28.05 -11 53 28.4          18.3 R EK016I77
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.16409 16 26 27.38 -11 53 23.1          18.0 R EK016I77
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.16473 16 26 28.32 -11 53 42.5          18.9 R EK016649
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.16711 16 26 28.08 -11 53 41.1          18.8 R EK016649
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.17125 16 26 27.69 -11 53 38.4          17.9 R EK016649
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.28652 16 26 18.17 -11 52 17.4          18.3   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.29579 16 26 17.42 -11 52 11.8          18.7   EK016704
     J94X00D  C2005 05 17.30506 16 26 16.69 -11 52 06.2          18.5   EK016704

Observer details:
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observer R. Trentman.  0.75-m Newtonian
    reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
    H. Stange, A. Milner.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.
    1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer S. M. Larson.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
    C. M. Casey, E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
    S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
I77 CEAMIG-REA Observatory, Belo Horizonte.  Observers C. Jacques, E. Pimentel.
    Measurer C. Jacques.  0.30-m f/3.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
050512 70412.89+ 2.27-    050517 70414.43+ 2.45-    MPO  4889   -8.1 day

Orbital elements:
1994 XD                                                              PHA 0.018
Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
M 309.73214              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27373523     Peri.  249.21772     +0.96601244     +0.24749136
a   2.3491761      Node    96.39430     -0.20032761     +0.89920069
e   0.7328295      Incl.    4.30617     -0.16336713     +0.36081316
P   3.60           H   19.0           G   0.15           U   3
Residuals in seconds of arc
941201 691  0.8-  0.4+    941210 691  0.4-  0.2-    050516 704  0.6+  0.2+
941201 691 (4.6+  0.7-)   941210 691  0.2+  0.4-    050516 704  1.0-  0.4-
941201 691  0.2-  0.1-    941210 691  0.0   0.0     050516 704  0.3-  0.4+
941202 691  0.4+  0.1+    941226 104  0.6-  0.7-    050516 G96  0.0   0.1-
941202 691  0.1+  0.0     941226 104  1.2+  0.4-    050516 G96  0.2-  0.3-
941202 691  0.1+  0.0     941226 104  0.7-  0.3+    050516 G96  0.1-  0.1-
941202 691  0.1-  0.2+    941226 104  0.6+  0.8+    050516 G96  0.3+  0.6+
941202 691  0.2+  0.1+    941228 691  0.3-  0.1-    050517 I77  0.2+  0.1-
941202 691  0.2+  0.1+    941228 691  0.1+  0.0     050517 649  0.2-  0.2-
941203 691  0.0   0.2+    941228 691  0.2-  0.0     050517 I77  0.3-  0.2+
941203 691  0.2+  0.3-    950107 691  0.7-  0.3-    050517 I77  0.5+  0.3-
941203 691  0.2+  0.3-    050512 704  0.0   1.3+    050517 649  0.2+  0.0
941205 360  0.1-  0.5+    050512 704  0.6+  0.0     050517 649  0.4-  0.1-
941205 360  0.4-  0.7+    050512 704  1.1+  0.3-    050517 649  1.0-  0.2-
941208 691  0.1+  0.2-    050512 704  0.1-  0.7+    050517 704  0.6-  0.9+
941208 691  0.1-  0.3-    050512 704  0.1-  0.0     050517 704  0.3+  0.2+
941209 360  0.1+  0.2-    050516 704  0.3+  0.4-    050517 704  1.4+  0.6-
941209 360  0.7+  0.0     050516 704  0.2-  0.4-

Ephemeris:
1994 XD                  a,e,i = 2.35, 0.73, 4                   q = 0.6276
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 05 10    16 33.30   -13 02.6    0.470    1.458   158.9    14.5    19.0
2005 05 20    16 22.31   -11 18.3    0.336    1.343   167.9     9.1    17.9
2005 05 30    15 56.38   -08 06.1    0.217    1.225   164.4    12.8    16.9
2005 06 09    14 44.40   +00 19.4    0.116    1.104   137.9    38.0    16.1
2005 06 19    10 25.95   +22 51.6    0.0759   0.984    62.7   113.3    17.7

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-K16

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