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MPEC 2005-S55 : 2005 SX4

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M.P.E.C. 2005-S55                                Issued 2005 Sept. 26, 18:50 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 SX4

Observations:
     K05S04X* C2005 09 25.36337 02 04 19.25 +08 13 03.4          20.1 V ES055691
     K05S04X  C2005 09 25.38074 02 04 21.41 +08 13 00.9          20.0 V ES055691
     K05S04X  C2005 09 25.39808 02 04 23.59 +08 12 58.7          19.8 V ES055691
     K05S04X  C2005 09 25.41944 02 04 26.26 +08 12 55.8          20.1 V ES055291
     K05S04X  C2005 09 25.42586 02 04 27.06 +08 12 54.9          20.1 V ES055291
     K05S04X  C2005 09 25.43010 02 04 27.59 +08 12 54.3          20.2 V ES055291
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.08095 02 05 55.43 +08 11 14.7                 ES055J95
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.08857 02 05 56.45 +08 11 14.6                 ES055J95
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.09506 02 05 57.28 +08 11 13.4          20.1 R ES055J95
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.30674 02 06 26.71 +08 10 48.7          20.3 V ES055291
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.31059 02 06 27.20 +08 10 48.0          20.0 V ES055291
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.31445 02 06 27.70 +08 10 47.6          20.1 V ES055291
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.37661 02 06 35.54 +08 10 38.3          20.1 R ES055854
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.38335 02 06 36.45 +08 10 36.9          19.9 R ES055854
     K05S04X  C2005 09 26.39009 02 06 37.29 +08 10 35.8          19.9 R ES055854
     K05S04X 5C2005 09 26.44294 02 06 44.23 +08 10 27.2          20.0 R ES055673
     K05S04X 5C2005 09 26.44745 02 06 44.79 +08 10 26.2                 ES055673
     K05S04X 5C2005 09 26.45382 02 06 45.57 +08 10 25.5                 ES055673
     K05S04X 5C2005 09 26.46111 02 06 46.50 +08 10 23.9                 ES055673

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers A. S. Descour, T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7
    reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer M. Block.  0.9-m f/3 reflector
    + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2005 SX4
Epoch 2005 Aug. 18.0 TT = JDT 2453600.5                 MPC
M 337.81980              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.22885396     Peri.  252.79871     +0.43869433     -0.89858821
a   2.6470598      Node   171.16351     +0.84578200     +0.40937233
e   0.5738138      Incl.    3.47153     +0.30364470     +0.15796687
P   4.31           H   20.8           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
050925 691  0.1+  0.2+    050926 J95  0.3+  0.3+    050926 854  0.1+  0.1-
050925 691  0.0   0.0     050926 J95  0.2+  0.0     050926 673  0.7+  0.4+
050925 691  0.2+  0.2+    050926 291  0.0   0.3+    050926 673  0.5+  0.1+
050925 291  0.2+  0.2+    050926 291  0.0   0.2+    050926 673  0.0   0.4+
050925 291  0.2+  0.2+    050926 291  0.1+  0.4+    050926 673  0.0   0.0
050925 291  0.2+  0.2+    050926 854  0.5-  0.4+
050926 J95  0.3-  0.8-    050926 854  0.3+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2005 SX4                 a,e,i = 2.65, 0.57, 3                   q = 1.1281
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 09 27    02 08.01   +08 09.2    0.348    1.318   150.9    21.7    20.2
2005 10 07    02 33.15   +07 24.8    0.284    1.262   154.5    20.0    19.6
2005 10 17    03 04.13   +06 06.2    0.234    1.214   155.9    19.6    19.1
2005 10 27    03 42.37   +04 17.3    0.197    1.175   154.6    21.3    18.7
2005 11 06    04 27.15   +02 16.2    0.174    1.147   151.3    24.5    18.4
2005 11 16    05 14.47   +00 39.4    0.164    1.131   147.7    27.9    18.4
2005 11 26    05 57.78   +00 00.5    0.167    1.129   145.8    29.4    18.5
2005 12 06    06 31.77   +00 33.9    0.179    1.139   147.0    28.1    18.6
2005 12 16    06 55.33   +02 11.4    0.199    1.163   151.1    24.1    18.8
2005 12 26    07 10.03   +04 31.9    0.228    1.198   157.4    18.4    18.9
2006 01 05    07 18.63   +07 13.3    0.267    1.242   164.1    12.5    19.1
2006 01 15    07 24.27   +09 53.5    0.317    1.295   167.5     9.4    19.5
2006 01 25    07 29.24   +12 15.8    0.381    1.355   164.2    11.4    20.1
2006 02 04    07 35.06   +14 11.7    0.459    1.420   157.1    15.7    20.7
2006 02 14    07 42.56   +15 38.3    0.551    1.488   149.2    19.9    21.4
2006 02 24    07 51.82   +16 37.1    0.658    1.559   141.4    23.3    22.0

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-S55

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