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MPEC 2005-S36 : 1998 TT3

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M.P.E.C. 2005-S36                                Issued 2005 Sept. 24, 20:52 UT

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                                   1998 TT3

                           Revision to MPEC 1998-U02

Additional Observations:
     J98T03T 1C2005 09 23.69108 23 58 44.35 -32 34 52.4          20.0 R ES036413
     J98T03T 1C2005 09 23.69293 23 58 44.10 -32 34 52.1          20.1 R ES036413
     J98T03T 1C2005 09 23.69479 23 58 43.86 -32 34 51.1          20.1 R ES036413
     J98T03T 1C2005 09 24.50265 23 57 01.33 -32 30 13.3          20.2 R ES036413
     J98T03T 1C2005 09 24.51235 23 57 00.01 -32 30 09.9          20.6 R ES036413

Observer details:
413 Siding Spring.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  1.0-m f/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
050923 413 0.59+ 0.38+    050924 413 0.59+ 0.38+    MPC 33570   -0.72 day

Orbital elements:
1998 TT3
Epoch 2005 Aug. 18.0 TT = JDT 2453600.5                 MPC
M 319.05881              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27815903     Peri.   48.12453     +0.26823787     -0.94780341
a   2.3242024      Node    27.77500     +0.73739267     +0.08685591
e   0.5014170      Incl.   21.71117     +0.61991975     +0.30679755
P   3.54           H   18.8           G   0.15           U   1
Residuals in seconds of arc
981014 699  0.2+  1.3-    981016 422  0.0   0.2-    981027 422  0.6+  0.1+
981014 699  0.4+  0.9-    981016 422  0.8-  0.2-    981030 587  0.8+  0.9+
981014 699  0.7+  1.4-    981017 046  0.2-  0.6+    981030 587  0.7+  1.1+
981014 620  0.8-  0.5+    981017 046  0.1-  0.1-    981031 402  0.2-  0.0
981014 620  0.7-  0.1+    981017 046  0.0   0.2+    981031 402  0.1-  0.3+
981014 620  0.7-  1.3+    981017 046  0.1-  0.1+    981031 402  0.1-  0.3+
981014 620  0.8-  1.1+    981018 900  1.3+  0.5-    981105 402  0.4+  0.5+
981015 758 (2.0+  2.0-)   981018 900  0.1+  0.3+    981105 402  0.2+  0.4+
981015 758  1.1+  0.2-    981020 557  0.3+  0.6-    981105 402  1.1+  0.2+
981015 758  0.3+  0.3+    981020 557  0.1+  0.3-    981105 118  0.7+  0.3+
981015 758  0.1-  0.2-    981020 557  0.2+  0.4-    981105 118  0.4+  0.2+
981015 704  0.6-  0.5+    981021 118  0.2+  0.3+    981107 540  1.8+  1.6-
981015 704  0.9-  0.4-    981021 118  0.2+  0.4+    981107 540  1.0+  1.1-
981015 704  0.6-  1.1-    981021 118  0.4+  0.3+    981107 540  0.5+  0.8-
981015 704 (3.5-  2.1-)   981021 658  0.5-  0.1+    981107 118  0.7+  0.2+
981015 422  0.3-  0.7-    981021 658  0.4-  0.2-    981108 118  0.8+  0.2+
981015 422  0.6-  0.9-    981021 658  0.3-  0.2-    981115 360  0.5+  0.4+
981015 422  0.3-  0.4-    981021 402  0.1-  0.3+    981115 360  0.4+  0.4+
981015 422  0.2-  0.2-    981021 402  0.2+  0.1+    981115 360  0.3+  0.4+
981015 104  0.7-  1.0+    981021 402  0.0   0.2+    981119 704  0.3+  0.2-
981015 104  0.3-  0.8+    981023 118  0.2-  0.4-    981119 704  0.1-  1.0-
981015 104  0.0   1.2+    981023 118  0.2+  0.3-    981119 704  0.3+  0.8-
981015 106  0.2-  0.1+    981024 620  0.5-  0.8+    981119 704  0.1-  0.4-
981015 106  0.5-  0.3+    981024 620  0.3-  0.1+    981119 704 (3.2-  0.2+)
981015 106  0.8-  0.9+    981024 620  0.3-  0.8-    981124 118  0.0   0.2+
981015 557  0.6+  0.4+    981025 402  0.4+  0.7-    981124 118  0.1-  0.2+
981015 557  0.4-  0.8+    981025 402  0.1+  0.6-    981124 118  0.1-  0.4+
981015 118  0.3-  1.7+    981025 402  0.2+  0.3-    981128 402  0.8-  0.4+
981015 106  0.1-  0.2-    981025 540  1.7-  1.0+    981128 402  0.5-  0.7+
981015 118  0.5+  0.1+    981025 540  1.0-  0.0     981218 540  0.8-  0.1-
981015 118  0.4-  0.5+    981025 540  0.1-  0.3-    981218 540  0.2+  0.8-
981015 118  0.2+  0.7+    981025 143  0.1+  1.7-    981219 658  0.6-  0.2-
981015 106  0.6-  0.8+    981025 143  0.7+  1.7-    981219 658  0.4-  0.5+
981015 106  0.5-  1.3+    981025 143 (0.1-  2.6-)   981219 658  0.0   0.4+
981015 106  0.3-  0.2+    981026 118  0.1-  0.0     050923 413  0.2+  0.4-
981015 106  0.1+  0.3+    981026 118  0.3+  0.0     050923 413  0.1+  0.8-
981015 557  0.0   0.6+    981026 118  0.0   0.3+    050923 413  0.2+  0.4-
981016 670  1.2-  0.2-    981027 658  0.8-  0.3-    050924 413  0.7+  0.3-
981016 670 (0.4+  2.1+)   981027 658  0.8-  0.6-    050924 413  0.4+  0.3-
981016 670  0.2+  0.4-    981027 658  0.8-  0.3-
981016 422  0.0   0.5-    981027 422  0.7+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
1998 TT3                 a,e,i = 2.32, 0.50, 22                  q = 1.1588
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 09 17    00 12.24   -32 54.1    0.742    1.682   148.4    18.2    20.2
2005 09 27    23 51.60   -32 12.4    0.687    1.617   145.8    20.4    20.0
2005 10 07    23 29.64   -30 05.3    0.651    1.553   139.5    24.7    20.0
2005 10 17    23 10.14   -26 29.1    0.632    1.491   131.2    30.2    20.0
2005 10 27    22 55.86   -21 39.5    0.627    1.430   122.2    36.0    20.0
2005 11 06    22 47.94   -15 59.4    0.634    1.373   113.5    41.5    20.1
2005 11 16    22 46.29   -09 49.5    0.648    1.320   105.6    46.2    20.2
2005 11 26    22 50.08   -03 23.9    0.666    1.272    98.8    50.0    20.3
2005 12 06    22 58.58   +03 10.0    0.686    1.231    93.2    53.0    20.4
2005 12 16    23 11.22   +09 48.0    0.707    1.199    88.7    55.2    20.4
2005 12 26    23 27.67   +16 26.8    0.727    1.175    85.4    56.5    20.5
2006 01 05    23 48.13   +23 03.1    0.748    1.162    83.1    57.2    20.6
2006 01 15    00 13.08   +29 31.6    0.769    1.159    81.8    57.1    20.6
2006 01 25    00 43.45   +35 43.3    0.792    1.168    81.4    56.5    20.7
2006 02 04    01 20.56   +41 25.0    0.818    1.187    81.8    55.3    20.7
2006 02 14    02 05.66   +46 17.3    0.849    1.216    82.6    53.6    20.8
2006 02 24    02 59.09   +49 55.0    0.888    1.253    83.6    51.7    20.9
2006 03 06    03 59.06   +51 54.4    0.937    1.298    84.5    49.5    21.1
2006 03 16    05 00.94   +52 04.1    0.999    1.349    85.2    47.3    21.2
2006 03 26    05 59.31   +50 33.4    1.073    1.405    85.3    45.1    21.4
2006 04 05    06 50.76   +47 47.6    1.162    1.464    84.9    42.9    21.6
2006 04 15    07 34.54   +44 16.1    1.263    1.526    83.8    40.8    21.8

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-S36

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