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MPEC 2007-O07 : 2004 BB

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M.P.E.C. 2007-O07                                Issued 2007 July 18, 01:36 UT

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                                    2004 BB

                           Revision to MPEC 2004-B05

Additional Observations:
     K04B00B  C2007 07 07.35432222 02 11.39 -10 18 59.5          22.4   EO007H55
     K04B00B  C2007 07 07.36967322 02 10.64 -10 19 15.8          22.3   EO007H55
     K04B00B  C2007 07 12.33240921 57 48.67 -11 53 28.0          22.4   EO007H55
     K04B00B  C2007 07 12.34619321 57 47.87 -11 53 46.7          22.4   EO007H55
     K04B00B  C2007 07 14.31355921 55 48.82 -12 32 37.2          22.4   EO007H55
     K04B00B  C2007 07 14.32885121 55 47.83 -12 32 56.1          22.4   EO007H55
     K04B00B  C2007 07 16.28966121 53 41.56 -13 12 23.0          22.3 V EO007H55
     K04B00B  C2007 07 16.30252021 53 40.68 -13 12 40.1          22.4 V EO007H55
     K04B00B  C2007 07 16.31565021 53 39.68 -13 12 54.8          22.4 V EO007H55

Observer details:
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    Measurer H. Devore.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
070707 H55 31.0-  6.2+    070716 H55 33.9-  5.5+    MPO 66326   +0.019 day

Orbital elements:
2004 BB                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1150 AU
Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5                 MPC
M  27.93397              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.35341848     Peri.   57.60423     -0.93304579     +0.16548892
a   1.9812679      Node   129.76396     -0.21242524     -0.97003450
e   0.5182110      Incl.   24.55461     +0.29034648     -0.17789462
P   2.79           H   19.5           G   0.15           U   1
Residuals in seconds of arc
040116 703  1.2-  1.2+    040123 649  0.6+  0.2+    040416 540  0.2-  1.4+
040116 703  1.2-  0.5-    040123 649  0.1+  0.2+    040516 926  0.0   1.0+
040116 703  0.5-  0.5+    040123 649  0.2+  0.1+    040516 926  0.1+  0.2+
040116 703  0.2-  1.3+    040123 246  0.6-  0.3-    040516 926  0.3-  0.1+
040116 703  0.8-  0.2-    040123 246  0.2-  0.2-    040615 926  0.3+  1.8+
040116 703  1.2-  1.0+    040123 246  0.6-  0.3-    040615 926  0.3-  0.2-
040116 703  0.1-  0.4+    040123 246  0.2+  0.5+    040615 926  0.7+  0.2+
040116 703  1.3-  0.4-    040127 448  1.3+  0.1-    040617 170  0.1-  0.5-
040116 A50  0.1-  2.3-    040127 448  0.1-  0.3+    040617 170  0.0   0.5-
040116 A50  1.0+  1.2-    040127 448  0.2-  0.2+    040617 170  0.4-  0.5-
040116 A50  0.7+  0.1-    040207 448  0.1+  0.2-    040708 941  0.1+  0.4-
040116 A50  1.7+  0.1+    040207 448  1.2-  1.3+    040708 941  0.2+  0.4-
040116 620  0.2-  0.4-    040207 448  0.0   0.7-    040708 941  0.1+  0.2+
040116 176  1.2+  0.0     040207 448  0.0   0.7-    040708 941  0.1+  0.1+
040116 176  1.0+  0.3-    040211 644  0.3-  0.3-    040708 941  0.3+  0.6+
040116 176  1.1+  0.6-    040211 644  0.2-  0.3-    070707 H55  0.3-  0.5-
040116 176  1.0+  0.8-    040211 644  0.2-  0.1-    070707 H55  0.1-  0.1+
040116 J95  0.3+  1.3+    040211 644  0.1-  0.1-    070712 H55  0.9+  0.4+
040116 J95  0.1-  0.6-    040211 644  0.1-  0.0     070712 H55  1.5+  2.1-
040116 J95  0.3-  0.3-    040211 644  0.1+  0.0     070714 H55  1.3-  0.7+
040122 649  0.2-  0.6+    040216 926  0.5+  0.0     070714 H55  1.2-  0.1+
040122 649  0.2-  0.3+    040216 926  0.3-  0.4+    070716 H55  0.4+  0.5+
040122 649  0.1+  0.2+    040307 715  0.6+  0.1-    070716 H55  0.6+  0.9-
040122 649  0.1-  0.2-    040307 715  1.0+  0.6-    070716 H55  0.8-  0.4+
040122 649  0.1+  0.1-    040416 540  1.6-  0.5+

Ephemeris:
2004 BB                  a,e,i = 1.98, 0.52, 25                  q = 0.9546
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 07 09    22 00.85   -10 49.4    1.096    1.971   137.8    20.3    22.2
2007 07 19    21 50.58   -14 07.7    1.085    2.034   150.8    14.1    22.0
2007 07 29    21 37.50   -17 34.9    1.099    2.094   164.2     7.6    21.9
2007 08 08    21 23.13   -20 51.0    1.141    2.153   174.5     2.6    21.7
2007 08 18    21 09.26   -23 39.0    1.213    2.209   166.3     6.2    22.1
2007 08 28    20 57.58   -25 49.5    1.312    2.264   154.0    11.3    22.6
2007 09 07    20 49.11   -27 22.1    1.434    2.316   142.4    15.4    23.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-O07

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