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MPEC 2005-U70 : 2005 UW3

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M.P.E.C. 2005-U70                                Issued 2005 Oct. 27, 17:02 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
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2005 UW3

Observations:
     K05U03W*tC2005 10 26.34484 03 47 35.09 +18 24 35.3          20.2 V EU070691
     K05U03W tC2005 10 26.36205 03 47 39.58 +18 16 10.1          19.4 V EU070691
     K05U03W tC2005 10 26.48724 03 48 13.03 +17 14 55.6          18.5 V EU070291
     K05U03W tC2005 10 26.49181 03 48 14.34 +17 12 41.6          18.3 V EU070291
     K05U03W tC2005 10 26.49573 03 48 15.51 +17 10 44.0          18.3 V EU070291
     K05U03W tC2005 10 26.50128 03 48 16.90 +17 08 03.6          18.5 V EU070291
     K05U03W tC2005 10 26.50543 03 48 18.11 +17 05 59.2          18.3 V EU070291
     K05U03W tC2005 10 26.50963 03 48 19.41 +17 03 55.6          18.6 V EU070291
     K05U03W  C2005 10 26.86266 03 50 36.16 +14 12 04.2          18.4 V EU070198
     K05U03W  C2005 10 26.86292 03 50 36.23 +14 11 56.8          18.5 V EU070198
     K05U03W  C2005 10 26.86707 03 50 37.46 +14 09 57.9          18.5 V EU070198
     K05U03W  C2005 10 26.86815 03 50 37.78 +14 09 27.0          18.4 V EU070198
     K05U03W  C2005 10 26.86884 03 50 37.98 +14 09 07.2          18.4 V EU070198
     K05U03W  C2005 10 26.87012 03 50 38.36 +14 08 30.8          18.5 V EU070198
     K05U03W  C2005 10 26.87307 03 50 39.22 +14 07 06.2          18.4 V EU070198
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.07146003 51 33.75 +12 32 21.2                 EU070J95
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.07284803 51 34.11 +12 31 41.6                 EU070J95
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.07423203 51 34.47 +12 31 02.1          18.3 R EU070J95
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.32580 03 52 53.53 +10 32 47.1          18.3 R EU070734
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.32891 03 52 54.27 +10 31 19.7          18.4 R EU070734
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.33198 03 52 54.95 +10 29 53.2          18.7 R EU070734
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.36498 03 53 05.72 +10 14 49.2          18.3 R EU070854
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.36783 03 53 06.31 +10 13 27.9          18.3 R EU070854
     K05U03W  C2005 10 27.37066 03 53 06.95 +10 12 08.6          18.3 R EU070854

Observer details:
198 Wildberg.  Observer R. Apitzsch.  0.35-m f/4.2 reflector + CCD.
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. Gehrels.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers T. H. Bressi, E. Guido.
    Measurer T. H. Bressi.  0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m 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 UW3
Epoch 2005 Aug. 18.0 TT = JDT 2453600.5                 MPC
M 315.55272              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.75947464     Peri.  169.26162     +0.91552228     -0.36348348
a   1.1897632      Node   213.71964     +0.34222933     +0.92894339
e   0.1368173      Incl.   18.08561     +0.21141910     +0.07031320
P   1.30           H   24.5           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
051026 691  0.6+  2.5-    051026 198  0.1-  0.1-    051027 J95  0.2-  0.1-
051026 691 (0.1-  3.9-)   051026 198  0.2-  0.1-    051027 J95  0.1-  0.1-
051026 291  0.0   0.7+    051026 198  0.1-  0.2-    051027 734  0.2+  0.1-
051026 291  0.4+  1.3+    051026 198  0.1-  0.2-    051027 734  0.4+  0.1+
051026 291  1.4+  0.8-    051026 198  0.1-  0.2-    051027 734  0.1-  0.0
051026 291  1.2-  2.3+    051026 198  0.0   0.0     051027 854  0.8+  1.1+
051026 291  0.8-  0.2+    051026 198  0.1-  0.1-    051027 854  0.0   0.1-
051026 291  0.6+  0.4+    051027 J95  0.2-  0.2-    051027 854  0.1+  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2005 UW3                 a,e,i = 1.19, 0.14, 18                  q = 1.0270
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 10 27    03 51.18   +13 09.1    0.0394   1.029   154.2    24.8    18.7
2005 11 01    04 10.94   -18 22.2    0.0523   1.032   138.1    40.0    19.7
2005 11 06    04 21.82   -34 03.2    0.0743   1.036   124.9    51.7    20.8
2005 11 11    04 28.03   -41 48.6    0.0993   1.040   117.8    57.4    21.6
2005 11 16    04 31.61   -46 00.5    0.125    1.045   113.6    60.1    22.2

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-U70

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