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MPEC 2005-L41 : 2005 LH8

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M.P.E.C. 2005-L41                                Issued 2005 June 8, 12:47 UT

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                                   2005 LH8

Observations:
     K05L08H* C2005 06 07.70316 22 15 01.33 -18 53 28.5                 EL041E12
     K05L08H  C2005 06 07.71498 22 15 04.15 -18 53 46.3          19.1 R EL041E12
     K05L08H  C2005 06 07.72688 22 15 06.93 -18 54 04.6          19.3 R EL041E12
     K05L08H  C2005 06 07.73875 22 15 09.74 -18 54 21.2          18.6 R EL041E12
     K05L08H  C2005 06 07.82512 22 15 29.97 -18 56 27.7          19.3 R EL041E12
     K05L08H  C2005 06 07.82640 22 15 30.28 -18 56 30.1          18.5 R EL041E12
     K05L08H  C2005 06 07.82704 22 15 30.43 -18 56 30.7          19.2 R EL041E12
     K05L08H  C2005 06 08.40020 22 17 49.43 -19 10 50.3                 EL041734
     K05L08H  C2005 06 08.40368 22 17 50.24 -19 10 54.8          19.6 R EL041734
     K05L08H  C2005 06 08.40745 22 17 51.15 -19 11 00.9                 EL041734
     K05L08H  C2005 06 08.45706 22 18 03.06 -19 12 11.9          19.0 R EL041651
     K05L08H  C2005 06 08.45822 22 18 03.21 -19 12 13.5          19.2 R EL041651
     K05L08H  C2005 06 08.45936 22 18 03.61 -19 12 15.9          19.2 R EL041651

Observer details:
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
    Newtonian reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  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.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2005 LH8
Epoch 2005 May 30.0 TT = JDT 2453520.5                  MPC
M   0.25443              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.20549520     Peri.  180.40947     -0.04323177     +0.96031889
a   2.8440349      Node    87.12865     -0.91583825     +0.07210918
e   0.5739672      Incl.   16.01445     -0.39921338     -0.26942141
P   4.80           H   19.0           G   0.15
From 13 observations 2005 June 7-8.

Ephemeris:
2005 LH8                 a,e,i = 2.84, 0.57, 16                  q = 1.2117
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 06 09    22 20.21   -19 25.1    0.429    1.219   108.2    52.3    19.5
2005 06 19    22 57.46   -23 24.8    0.435    1.237   110.5    50.3    19.5
2005 06 29    23 28.61   -27 13.2    0.449    1.266   113.7    47.3    19.6
2005 07 09    23 52.47   -30 49.3    0.469    1.304   117.9    43.5    19.6
2005 07 19    00 08.38   -34 11.1    0.495    1.350   122.9    39.2    19.7
2005 07 29    00 16.22   -37 12.8    0.526    1.403   128.2    34.6    19.8
2005 08 08    00 16.26   -39 44.6    0.564    1.462   133.6    30.1    19.9
2005 08 18    00 09.67   -41 31.5    0.611    1.524   138.4    26.2    20.0
2005 08 28    23 58.65   -42 21.6    0.669    1.590   141.7    23.2    20.2
2005 09 07    23 45.95   -42 10.4    0.740    1.658   142.7    21.6    20.5
2005 09 17    23 34.33   -41 02.5    0.825    1.728   141.3    21.3    20.8
2005 09 27    23 25.61   -39 10.9    0.925    1.798   137.8    22.0    21.2
2005 10 07    23 20.48   -36 49.9    1.041    1.870   132.8    23.1    21.5
2005 10 17    23 18.97   -34 11.8    1.171    1.941   127.0    24.2    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-L41

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