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MPEC 2005-L23 : 2005 LU3

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M.P.E.C. 2005-L23                                Issued 2005 June 6, 12:21 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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                                   2005 LU3

Observations:
     K05L03U* C2005 06 05.30774 16 24 02.08 +35 45 27.3          18.2 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.31839 16 23 56.77 +35 30 58.1          18.2 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.32874 16 23 50.82 +35 16 23.1          18.2 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.33902 16 23 45.38 +35 02 13.6          18.2 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.35172 16 23 38.72 +34 44 35.8          18.2 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.35213 16 23 38.54 +34 44 02.7          18.2 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.35255 16 23 38.29 +34 43 29.1          18.2 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.35295 16 23 38.07 +34 42 54.7          18.3 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.35589 16 23 36.72 +34 38 52.5          17.8 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.35630 16 23 36.41 +34 38 16.2          18.6 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.35671 16 23 36.22 +34 37 42.1          18.5 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.35712 16 23 35.98 +34 37 07.8          18.3 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.39087 16 23 19.74 +33 50 36.3          18.7 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.39130 16 23 19.46 +33 49 58.2          19.8 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.39171 16 23 19.29 +33 49 29.6          19.1 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 05.39212 16 23 19.14 +33 48 47.1          18.7 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 06.23363 16 21 23.33 +17 10 50.1          19.5 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 06.23417 16 21 23.18 +17 10 16.1          19.0 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 06.23471 16 21 22.94 +17 09 39.1          19.2 V EL023703
     K05L03U  C2005 06 06.23526 16 21 22.82 +17 09 12.6          19.1 V EL023703

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. Hill.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
    C. M. Casey, E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
    S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2005 LU3
Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
M 311.70245              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.90931222     Peri.   71.61647     -0.88249080     -0.46065720
a   1.0551820      Node    80.86091     +0.38704607     -0.82591949
e   0.3060860      Incl.    5.51547     +0.26721776     -0.32504145
P   1.08           H   25.9           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
050605 703 (2.0-  5.7-)   050605 703  0.6-  0.2-    050605 703  0.2-  1.0+
050605 703 (4.6+ 11.9+)   050605 703  1.2+  1.4+    050605 703 (0.3+  7.7-)
050605 703  0.3+  2.2-    050605 703  0.1-  0.9-    050606 703  0.2-  1.5+
050605 703  0.5+  2.6+    050605 703  0.1+  1.0-    050606 703  0.3+  0.1+
050605 703  0.4-  1.1-    050605 703  0.3-  1.3-    050606 703  0.5-  4.3-
050605 703  0.0   0.2-    050605 703  0.6+  1.6-    050606 703  0.5+  2.4+
050605 703  0.4-  1.0+    050605 703 (0.4-  4.2-)

Ephemeris:
2005 LU3                 a,e,i = 1.06, 0.31, 6                   q = 0.7322
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 05 30    04 07.12   +59 43.6    0.0331   0.988    38.2   140.7    25.4
2005 06 01    03 59.68   +69 55.1    0.0233   0.999    48.2   130.8    23.5
2005 06 03    18 47.00   +87 02.5    0.0153   1.009    70.3   108.9    21.0
2005 06 05    16 25.68   +43 03.9    0.0126   1.020   114.1    65.2    18.8
2005 06 07    16 19.80   +06 13.2    0.0179   1.030   149.4    30.1    18.5
2005 06 09    16 17.82   -10 13.6    0.0269   1.041   162.4    17.1    19.0
2005 06 11    16 16.95   -18 09.5    0.0370   1.051   165.1    14.4    19.7
2005 06 13    16 16.59   -22 39.0    0.0475   1.061   164.2    15.1    20.3
2005 06 15    16 16.55   -25 29.9    0.0584   1.072   162.3    16.7    20.8
2005 06 17    16 16.73   -27 26.8    0.0694   1.082   160.4    18.4    21.2
2005 06 19    16 17.09   -28 51.2    0.0806   1.091   158.4    20.0    21.6
2005 06 21    16 17.61   -29 54.4    0.0920   1.101   156.6    21.5    22.0
2005 06 23    16 18.27   -30 43.1    0.104    1.111   154.8    22.9    22.3
2005 06 25    16 19.05   -31 21.3    0.115    1.120   153.1    24.2    22.6
2005 06 27    16 19.96   -31 51.8    0.127    1.130   151.5    25.5    22.9
2005 06 29    16 20.99   -32 16.3    0.139    1.139   149.8    26.7    23.1

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-L23

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