Printer-friendly version

IAU Minor Planet Center

Minor Planet Center

MPEC 2007-B77 : 2007 BF72

The following Minor Planet Electronic Circular may be linked-to from your own Web pages, but must not otherwise be redistributed electronically.


Read MPEC 2007-B76 Read MPEC 2007-B78


M.P.E.C. 2007-B77                                Issued 2007 Jan. 30, 19:38 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

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

                                   2007 BF72

Observations:
     K07B72F* C2007 01 28.41562 10 23 49.65 +20 22 38.1          21.0 V EB077691
     K07B72F  C2007 01 28.43382 10 23 48.02 +20 22 50.1          20.9 V EB077691
     K07B72F  C2007 01 28.45177 10 23 46.35 +20 23 01.1          21.0 V EB077691
     K07B72F  C2007 01 29.40720 10 22 22.39 +20 33 21.3          20.9 V EB077291
     K07B72F  C2007 01 29.41134 10 22 22.02 +20 33 24.3          21.1 V EB077291
     K07B72F  C2007 01 29.41547 10 22 21.64 +20 33 27.1          21.3 V EB077291
     K07B72F  C2007 01 29.53492 10 22 10.48 +20 34 42.7          21.1 V EB077G96
     K07B72F  C2007 01 29.53882 10 22 10.12 +20 34 45.2          20.6 V EB077G96
     K07B72F  C2007 01 29.54273 10 22 09.80 +20 34 47.7          20.5 V EB077G96
     K07B72F  C2007 01 29.54670 10 22 09.40 +20 34 50.1          21.0 V EB077G96
     K07B72F  C2007 01 30.47977 10 20 44.80 +20 44 57.3                 EB077291
     K07B72F  C2007 01 30.48400 10 20 44.41 +20 44 59.6                 EB077291
     K07B72F HC2007 01 30.48800 10 20 44.03 +20 45 01.9                 EB077291

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

Orbital elements:
2007 BF72                                                Earth MOID = 0.1042 AU
Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5                 MPC
M 181.50329              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.58053186     Peri.  295.50434     +0.95722964     +0.28395418
a   1.4231544      Node    48.05268     -0.23136440     +0.86643916
e   0.2372909      Incl.    4.28026     -0.17372947     +0.41067407
P   1.70           H   19.6           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
070128 691  0.1-  0.0     070129 291  0.2+  0.2+    070130 291  0.1-  0.4+
070128 691  0.3+  0.3+    070129 G96  0.3-  0.2-    070130 291  0.1+  0.0
070128 691  0.2-  0.2-    070129 G96  0.3-  0.2-    070130 291  0.1+  0.3-
070129 291  0.2-  0.2-    070129 G96  0.3+  0.2-
070129 291  0.1+  0.1+    070129 G96  0.2-  0.3-

Ephemeris:
2007 BF72                a,e,i = 1.42, 0.24, 4                   q = 1.0855
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 01 30    10 21.49   +20 39.8    0.757    1.710   157.8    12.6    20.9
2007 02 09    10 04.60   +22 23.9    0.745    1.724   168.7     6.5    20.6
2007 02 19    09 46.12   +23 46.6    0.759    1.735   166.7     7.5    20.7
2007 03 01    09 29.26   +24 34.3    0.795    1.745   155.2    13.8    21.1
2007 03 11    09 16.51   +24 45.4    0.853    1.752   143.2    19.9    21.5
2007 03 21    09 09.04   +24 26.0    0.927    1.757   132.1    24.9    21.8

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-B77

Read MPEC 2007-B76 Read MPEC 2007-B78


Our Web policy. Index to the CBAT/MPC/ICQ pages.


Valid HTML 4.01!