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MPEC 2005-U52 : 2005 UL1

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M.P.E.C. 2005-U52                                Issued 2005 Oct. 25, 16:20 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.

                  Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
                  Supported in part by the TABASGO Foundation
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                                   2005 UL1

Observations:
     K05U01L*tC2005 10 24.43250 04 07 36.03 +16 33 57.1          23.5 V EU052691
     K05U01L tC2005 10 24.44995 04 07 35.65 +16 36 41.2          21.4 V EU052691
     K05U01L tC2005 10 24.46740 04 07 35.30 +16 39 26.4          23.5 V EU052691
     K05U01L tC2005 10 25.31336 04 07 41.00 +18 56 11.6          20.0 V EU052291
     K05U01L tC2005 10 25.31734 04 07 40.89 +18 56 51.6          20.0 V EU052291
     K05U01L tC2005 10 25.32130 04 07 40.81 +18 57 31.2          20.0 V EU052291
     K05U01L  C2005 10 25.39010 04 07 38.82 +19 08 52.9          18.2 V EU052G96
     K05U01L  C2005 10 25.39546 04 07 38.67 +19 09 47.7          19.0 V EU052G96
     K05U01L  C2005 10 25.40081 04 07 38.53 +19 10 40.8          19.1 V EU052G96
     K05U01L  C2005 10 25.43388 04 07 37.56 +19 16 09.0          19.1 V EU052G96
     K05U01L  C2005 10 25.43902 04 07 37.45 +19 16 59.8          19.2 V EU052G96
     K05U01L  C2005 10 25.44932 04 07 37.16 +19 18 41.9          19.4 V EU052G96

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers M. T. Read, D. J. Higgins.
    Measurer M. T. Read.  0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer E. C. Beshore.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
    E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
    S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2005 UL1
Epoch 2005 Oct. 17.0 TT = JDT 2453660.5                 MPC
M 331.46102              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.61465737     Peri.   36.85974     +0.31642165     -0.93061793
a   1.3699792      Node    35.76610     +0.77785015     +0.14355893
e   0.2310181      Incl.   18.34143     +0.54297927     +0.33666171
P   1.60           H   23.0           G   0.15
From 12 observations 2005 Oct. 24-25.

Ephemeris:
2005 UL1                 a,e,i = 1.37, 0.23, 18                  q = 1.0535
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 10 17    04 05.29   +00 39.4    0.150    1.115   139.8    35.2    20.6
2005 10 27    04 07.52   +23 45.2    0.113    1.093   149.1    27.9    19.7
2005 11 06    03 58.83   +55 41.7    0.109    1.074   137.8    38.3    19.9
2005 11 16    03 03.36   +79 38.4    0.136    1.062   119.0    54.6    20.8
2005 11 26    19 34.39   +85 02.1    0.177    1.055   107.8    63.0    21.6

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-U52

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