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MPEC 2005-X20 : 2005 XC1

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M.P.E.C. 2005-X20                                Issued 2005 Dec. 5, 16:45 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

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                                   2005 XC1

Observations:
     K05X01C* C2005 12 04.34630 06 09 45.36 -12 06 20.0          18.3 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.35331 06 09 51.84 -12 03 42.8          18.7 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.36046 06 09 58.57 -12 01 00.4          18.8 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.36763 06 10 05.44 -11 58 17.8          17.6 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.42767 06 11 01.35 -11 35 43.2          18.7 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.42809 06 11 01.86 -11 35 35.1          18.7 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.42851 06 11 02.19 -11 35 24.9          18.9 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.42891 06 11 02.62 -11 35 15.6          18.4 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.46537 06 11 36.88 -11 21 27.9          18.7 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.46579 06 11 37.42 -11 21 16.3          18.8 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.46622 06 11 37.89 -11 21 08.5          18.0 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 04.46662 06 11 38.11 -11 21 00.0          18.5 V EX020703
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.04966 06 21 32.97 -07 37 30.8                 EX020J95
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.05062 06 21 33.89 -07 37 07.3          19.1 R EX020J95
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.07015 06 21 52.60 -07 29 29.2          18.8 R EX020J95
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.28214 06 25 32.73 -06 05 24.5          18.8 R EX020854
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.28394 06 25 34.50 -06 04 41.8          18.8 R EX020854
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.28575 06 25 36.10 -06 03 59.2          18.7 R EX020854
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.29925 06 25 41.95 -05 59 05.9          18.8 R EX020932
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.30424 06 25 46.66 -05 57 07.2          19.5 R EX020932
     K05X01C  C2005 12 05.30784 06 25 50.08 -05 55 41.7          19.3 R EX020932

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
932 John J. McCarthy Obs., New Milford.  Observers M. Robson, J. Reynolds.
    Measurer M. Robson.  0.4-m f/6.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2005 XC1
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M  23.29127              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.24572562     Peri.  349.74758     +0.35414635     -0.90843923
a   2.5244634      Node    79.23372     +0.87323007     +0.23622537
e   0.5962197      Incl.   13.06504     +0.33473812     +0.34487061
P   4.01           H   24.0           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
051204 703  0.3+  0.2+    051204 703  0.6+  0.3+    051205 J95  0.5+  0.4+
051204 703  0.6-  0.0     051204 703  1.6-  0.9-    051205 854  0.2-  0.3+
051204 703  0.3+  1.7+    051204 703  0.5+  1.1+    051205 854  0.8+  0.5+
051204 703 (2.9+  3.0+)   051204 703  1.4+  0.9-    051205 854  1.0-  0.4+
051204 703  0.9-  0.8+    051204 703  1.0-  1.5-    051205 932  0.2-  0.4-
051204 703  0.8+  0.6-    051205 J95  0.1+  0.6-    051205 932  0.5-  0.0
051204 703  0.2-  0.0     051205 J95  0.1+  0.4+    051205 932  0.4-  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2005 XC1                 a,e,i = 2.52, 0.60, 13                  q = 1.0193
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 11 26    04 10.11   -43 14.4    0.0743   1.022   115.9    60.4    20.6
2005 12 01    05 15.94   -29 32.3    0.0531   1.019   127.4    50.2    19.5

2005 12 02    05 31.42   -25 06.0    0.0499   1.019   130.9    47.0    19.3
2005 12 03    05 47.46   -19 58.5    0.0473   1.020   134.6    43.5    19.1
2005 12 04    06 03.95   -14 12.2    0.0453   1.020   138.3    40.0    18.9
2005 12 05    06 20.69   -07 54.3    0.0440   1.020   141.8    36.6    18.8
2005 12 06    06 37.50   -01 17.9    0.0436   1.021   144.6    33.9    18.7
2005 12 07    06 54.18   +05 20.4    0.0440   1.022   146.3    32.3    18.6
2005 12 08    07 10.53   +11 43.7    0.0452   1.023   146.8    31.8    18.7
2005 12 09    07 26.40   +17 38.5    0.0472   1.024   146.1    32.4    18.8
2005 12 10    07 41.63   +22 56.4    0.0498   1.026   144.6    33.8    18.9
2005 12 11    07 56.11   +27 34.6    0.0530   1.027   142.8    35.4    19.1
2005 12 12    08 09.76   +31 34.1    0.0566   1.029   140.8    37.2    19.3
2005 12 13    08 22.56   +34 58.2    0.0607   1.031   138.9    38.9    19.5
2005 12 14    08 34.46   +37 51.4    0.0651   1.033   137.2    40.3    19.7
2005 12 15    08 45.49   +40 18.3    0.0697   1.035   135.7    41.6    19.9

2005 12 16    08 55.67   +42 22.9    0.0745   1.038   134.4    42.7    20.1
2005 12 21    09 35.13   +49 03.6    0.101    1.052   130.4    45.5    20.9
2005 12 26    09 59.70   +52 25.2    0.129    1.070   129.3    45.4    21.4
2005 12 31    10 14.04   +54 18.4    0.157    1.091   129.7    43.9    21.9
2006 01 05    10 21.33   +55 24.8    0.187    1.115   131.0    41.7    22.2

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-X20

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