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MPEC 2007-T61 : 2007 TU18

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M.P.E.C. 2007-T61                                Issued 2007 Oct. 10, 20:05 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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                                   2007 TU18

Observations:
     K07T18U* C2007 10 09.20211 00 04 16.46 +04 28 33.1          19.5   ET061704
     K07T18U  C2007 10 09.21305 00 04 22.68 +04 28 37.9          19.8   ET061704
     K07T18U  C2007 10 09.22396 00 04 28.90 +04 28 42.3          19.5   ET061704
     K07T18U  C2007 10 09.23490 00 04 35.18 +04 28 47.1          19.5   ET061704
     K07T18U  C2007 10 09.24604 00 04 41.56 +04 28 50.8          19.9   ET061704
     K07T18U  C2007 10 10.29490 00 16 22.69 +04 36 14.7          19.8 V ET061G96
     K07T18U  C2007 10 10.30198 00 16 27.40 +04 36 17.9          19.9 V ET061G96
     K07T18U  C2007 10 10.30905 00 16 32.12 +04 36 20.7          19.8 V ET061G96
     K07T18U  C2007 10 10.31609 00 16 36.84 +04 36 23.6          19.7 V ET061G96

Observer details:
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
    R. Kracke, G. Spitz, J. Kistler.  Measurers J. Stuart, S. Scruggs.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer E. Beshore.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
    A. Boattini, 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 TU18                                                Earth MOID = 0.0264 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 358.28672              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.25601748     Peri.  205.50450     +0.72257970     -0.69103593
a   2.4563466      Node   198.24747     +0.64401013     +0.68272409
e   0.5891531      Incl.    3.41513     +0.25125591     +0.23739661
P   3.85           H   24.9           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
071009 704  0.3+  0.0     071009 704  0.1+  0.3+    071010 G96  0.1-  0.1+
071009 704  0.2-  0.2+    071009 704  0.2+  0.6-    071010 G96  0.1-  0.0
071009 704  0.3-  0.0     071010 G96  0.1+  0.1-    071010 G96  0.1+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2007 TU18                a,e,i = 2.46, 0.59, 3                   q = 1.0092
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 10 07    23 44.58   +04 15.8    0.0703   1.067   164.0    15.0    20.1
2007 10 09    00 02.17   +04 28.3    0.0618   1.059   166.5    12.7    19.7
2007 10 11    00 25.29   +04 42.6    0.0540   1.052   170.3     9.2    19.3
2007 10 13    00 55.92   +04 57.5    0.0470   1.045   175.5     4.3    18.7
2007 10 15    01 36.24   +05 09.7    0.0412   1.038   174.6     5.2    18.5
2007 10 17    02 27.37   +05 12.3    0.0371   1.033   164.2    15.2    18.7
2007 10 19    03 26.94   +04 57.0    0.0354   1.027   151.4    27.7    18.9
2007 10 21    04 27.87   +04 21.9    0.0361   1.023   138.1    40.5    19.3
2007 10 23    05 22.21   +03 35.8    0.0392   1.019   126.5    51.7    19.8
2007 10 25    06 06.11   +02 50.3    0.0442   1.016   117.4    60.4    20.3
2007 10 27    06 39.91   +02 11.4    0.0504   1.013   110.9    66.5    20.8
2007 10 29    07 05.67   +01 40.2    0.0574   1.011   106.3    70.6    21.2
2007 10 31    07 25.44   +01 15.7    0.0649   1.010   103.3    73.1    21.5
2007 11 02    07 40.86   +00 56.5    0.0727   1.009   101.3    74.6    21.8
2007 11 04    07 53.09   +00 41.4    0.0807   1.009   100.2    75.3    22.1
2007 11 06    08 02.94   +00 29.5    0.0888   1.010    99.7    75.4    22.3

Sonia Keys                   (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-T61

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