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MPEC 2005-Y61 : 2005 YL128

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M.P.E.C. 2005-Y61                                Issued 2005 Dec. 31, 01:05 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 YL128

Observations:
     K05YC8L* C2005 12 29.27314 07 34 43.23 +20 03 40.1          20.9 V EY061691
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 29.29050 07 34 40.51 +20 03 18.1          21.2 V EY061691
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 29.30784 07 34 37.82 +20 02 56.3          21.0 V EY061691
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.25575 07 32 13.63 +19 42 33.7          21.6 V EY061291
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.26043 07 32 12.88 +19 42 27.7          21.4 V EY061291
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.27180 07 32 11.07 +19 42 13.3          21.6 V EY061291
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.35947 07 31 56.85 +19 40 18.8          20.6 V EY061G96
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.36638 07 31 55.77 +19 40 09.5          20.6 V EY061G96
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.37361 07 31 54.51 +19 40 00.1          21.6 V EY061G96
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.37629 07 31 53.77 +19 39 56.8                 EY061711
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.38058 07 31 53.47 +19 39 50.8          20.8 V EY061G96
     K05YC8L FC2005 12 30.38319 07 31 52.94 +19 39 47.7                 EY061711
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.38979 07 31 51.98 +19 39 38.5          21.0 V EY061G96
     K05YC8L IC2005 12 30.39006 07 31 51.78 +19 39 39.5                 EY061711
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.39779 07 31 50.66 +19 39 27.8          21.0 V EY061G96
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.40607 07 31 49.28 +19 39 15.2          21.0 V EY061G96
     K05YC8L  C2005 12 30.41412 07 31 47.98 +19 39 06.1          21.5 V EY061G96

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  0.9-m f/3
    reflector + CCD.
711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  0.76-m reflector + CCD
    + prime-focus corrector.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. Hill.  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 YL128                                          Earth MOID = 0.1258 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M 324.46209              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.62908926     Peri.  308.94406     -0.60814741     +0.73365006
a   1.3489459      Node   280.85626     -0.59870467     -0.67467994
e   0.4465727      Incl.   17.98082     -0.52125756     -0.08102203
P   1.57           H   21.1           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
051229 691  0.2+  0.1+    051230 G96  0.1-  0.3+    051230 G96  0.7+  0.1+
051229 691  0.1-  0.1-    051230 G96  0.5+  0.1+    051230 711  0.2+  1.1+
051229 691  0.0   0.1-    051230 G96  0.7-  0.3+    051230 G96  0.4+  0.0
051230 291  0.2-  0.1-    051230 711 (3.2-  0.1+)   051230 G96  0.2-  1.6-
051230 291  0.2-  0.1-    051230 G96  0.6+  0.2+    051230 G96  0.1-  0.0
051230 291  0.1+  0.2+    051230 711  0.9+  0.2+

Ephemeris:
2005 YL128               a,e,i = 1.35, 0.45, 18                  q = 0.7465
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 12 26    07 42.35   +21 09.2    0.535    1.498   160.5    12.7    21.4
2006 01 05    07 15.89   +17 24.8    0.457    1.439   173.9     4.2    20.6
2006 01 15    06 41.93   +12 25.7    0.406    1.376   162.3    12.5    20.6
2006 01 25    06 05.73   +06 36.0    0.381    1.309   143.1    26.8    20.8
2006 02 04    05 33.60   +00 49.4    0.378    1.240   124.6    40.9    21.1
2006 02 14    05 09.10   -04 15.9    0.387    1.168   108.3    53.4    21.3
2006 02 24    04 51.87   -08 37.4    0.398    1.095    94.4    64.3    21.6
2006 03 06    04 39.50   -12 31.7    0.405    1.021    82.4    74.4    21.8
2006 03 16    04 28.31   -16 19.2    0.403    0.949    71.7    84.5    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-Y61

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