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MPEC 2005-X55 : 2001 YP3

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M.P.E.C. 2005-X55                                Issued 2005 Dec. 10, 19:35 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2001 YP3

                           Revision to MPEC 2001-Y34

Additional Observations:
     K01Y03P HC2005 12 06.38971 09 33 12.85 +05 53 48.2                 EX055291
     K01Y03P HC2005 12 06.39520 09 33 15.22 +05 53 44.4                 EX055291
     K01Y03P HC2005 12 06.40062 09 33 17.95 +05 53 41.4                 EX055291
     K01Y03P tC2005 12 10.37968 10 08 19.50 +04 55 23.7          21.2 V EX055291
     K01Y03P tC2005 12 10.38347 10 08 21.81 +04 55 18.3          21.4 V EX055291
     K01Y03P tC2005 12 10.38736 10 08 23.96 +04 55 13.9          21.5 V EX055291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
051206 291 20.8+  2.2-    051210 291 18.8+  2.3-    MPO 74118   -0.0014 day

Orbital elements:
2001 YP3                                                             PHA 0.018
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M  11.85504              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.24935709     Peri.   36.38369     -0.74179944     -0.65693066
a   2.4998939      Node   101.97650     +0.57817562     -0.72833933
e   0.6190225      Incl.    7.92156     +0.33977427     -0.19484334
P   3.95           H   22.0           G   0.15           U   0
Residuals in seconds of arc
011217 209  0.5-  0.1-    011231 649  0.0   1.6-    020105 198 (2.3-  1.3+)
011217 209  0.5+  0.2+    020101 413  0.3+  0.1-    020105 198  1.4-  1.8+
011217 209  0.4-  0.5+    020101 413  0.5+  0.2-    020105 198  0.8-  2.0+
011218 209  1.3-  0.6+    020101 413  0.3+  0.4-    020106 644  0.5-  0.3+
011218 209  1.2-  0.7+    020102 644  0.6-  0.4+    020106 644  0.1-  0.1-
011218 209  1.4-  1.1+    020102 644  0.3-  0.4+    020106 644  0.1+  0.1-
011219 704  0.6+  0.7+    020102 644  0.1+  0.8+    020108 704  0.6+  0.5-
011219 704  0.4+  0.2+    020102 151  0.0   0.6+    020108 704  0.2+  0.5-
011219 704  0.4+  0.3+    020102 151  0.6-  0.4+    020108 704  0.5+  1.0-
011219 704  0.5+  0.1+    020102 151  0.2+  0.4-    020108 704  0.4+  1.3-
011220 704  0.2-  0.2-    020102 151  1.5-  0.8-    020108 704  0.3+  1.1-
011220 704  0.6-  0.3+    020102 151  0.7+  0.3-    020108 151  0.7-  0.2+
011220 704  0.4-  0.8+    020102 151  0.2-  0.2+    020108 151  0.2+  0.5+
011220 649 (2.9-  0.5-)   020102 185  1.6+  0.1-    020108 151  1.0+  0.1+
011220 649  0.4-  0.5+    020102 185  0.2-  0.9-    020108 151  1.3+  0.5-
011220 704  0.6-  0.7+    020102 185  1.0+  0.2-    020108 151  0.4-  0.7+
011220 649  0.1+  0.3+    020102 185  0.9-  1.4+    020108 151  0.2-  0.0
011220 649  0.1+  1.7+    020102 185  1.7-  0.6+    020108 151  0.4+  0.1-
011220 461  0.7-  0.3+    020103 046  0.8+  1.2-    020108 151  0.2-  0.7+
011220 461  0.8+  1.3+    020103 046  0.1-  0.5+    020109 118  0.3-  0.5+
011220 461 (1.1+  2.6+)   020103 046  1.1-  0.2-    020109 118  0.2+  0.2+
011222 704  0.2+  0.6-    020104 644  0.1+  0.1-    020109 118  0.2+  0.0
011222 704  0.2+  0.3+    020104 644  0.2+  1.1-    020109 118  0.3+  0.0
011222 704  0.1+  0.8-    020104 644  0.7+  0.7+    020110 670  0.2+  0.3+
011222 704  1.6+  0.4+    020104 106  0.8-  0.3+    020110 670  0.5+  0.6+
011222 966  0.1-  0.1-    020104 106  0.0   0.1-    020110 670  0.3-  1.1-
011222 966  0.0   0.0     020104 198 (0.1-  3.2+)   020115 649  0.6-  0.1+
011223 704  0.1+  0.2-    020104 215  0.4-  0.1-    020115 649  0.1-  0.2-
011223 704  0.2+  0.5-    020104 215  0.3+  0.1+    020115 649  1.0+  0.0
011223 704  0.2+  0.4-    020104 215  0.2-  0.2-    020122 649  0.1+  1.0-
011223 704  0.2-  0.3-    020104 215  1.3-  0.9+    020122 649  1.0-  0.5-
011223 704  0.4-  0.2+    020104 215  0.2-  0.2-    020212 696  0.8+  0.9+
011223 704  0.1+  1.4-    020104 198 (2.6+  1.3-)   020212 696  0.1+  0.2-
011223 704  0.0   0.4+    020104 198 (2.5+  3.5-)   020309 696  0.9+  1.4+
011223 704  0.5+  0.8-    020104 046  0.0   0.0     020309 696  0.3+  0.4+
011223 704  0.3-  0.4+    020104 046  0.4+  0.0     020405 696  0.5-  0.5+
011223 046  0.2+  0.6-    020104 046  0.3+  0.3-    020405 696  1.1+  0.6+
011223 046  0.7+  0.3-    020104 046  0.2+  0.0     020405 696  0.6-  0.9+
011223 046  0.5+  0.1-    020104 046  0.1-  0.0     051206 291 (3.5+  1.2-)
011223 046  1.6+  0.2-    020104 046  0.0   0.3+    051206 291  1.9-  0.6-
011223 557  0.4+  0.3-    020105 699  0.0   0.3+    051206 291  1.3-  0.8+
011223 557  0.5+  0.1-    020105 699  0.3-  0.0     051210 291  3.0-  1.8+
011231 649  0.3-  1.1-    020105 699  1.0-  0.1+    051210 291  1.0+  0.1-
011231 649  0.3-  1.0-    020105 699  0.2-  0.2-    051210 291  1.7+  0.9-

Ephemeris:
2001 YP3                 a,e,i = 2.50, 0.62, 8                   q = 0.9524
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 12 06    09 29.91   +05 59.4    0.274    1.113   110.8    55.9    21.5
2005 12 16    11 01.33   +03 21.7    0.247    1.051    98.8    67.7    21.5
2005 12 26    12 34.20   +00 27.5    0.256    1.001    86.6    78.6    21.8
2006 01 05    13 49.94   -01 53.7    0.294    0.968    78.4    84.3    22.2

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-X55

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