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MPEC 2007-W12 : 2007 VL243

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M.P.E.C. 2007-W12                                Issued 2007 Nov. 17, 21:49 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                  2007 VL243

Observations:
     K07VO3L* C2007 11 14.64628 06 36 48.63 -57 43 26.7          20.1 V EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 14.65951 06 36 47.44 -57 43 56.1          20.5 V EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 14.67264 06 36 46.22 -57 44 27.9          20.3 V EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 14.68576 06 36 45.18 -57 44 58.2          20.1 V EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 15.69149 06 35 13.45 -58 23 35.8          19.5 V EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 15.69366 06 35 13.20 -58 23 40.4          19.7 V EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 15.69582 06 35 12.94 -58 23 45.3          19.7 V EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 15.69796 06 35 12.80 -58 23 50.2          19.9 V EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 16.61698 06 33 41.09 -58 59 21.8          19.4 R EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 16.67981 06 33 34.02 -59 01 49.1          19.1 R EW012E12
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 17.60023 06 31 52.41 -59 37 35.3          18.6 R EW012474
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 17.60230 06 31 52.15 -59 37 40.4          18.3 R EW012474
     K07VO3L  C2007 11 17.61192 06 31 51.00 -59 38 02.7          18.7 R EW012474

Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.  1.0-m f/7.7
    reflector + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observers G. J. Garradd, R. H. McNaught.  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.  0.5-m Uppsala
    Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2007 VL243                                               Earth MOID = 0.3817 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 251.88085              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.06292737     Peri.   91.27322     -0.65739356     +0.43667638
a   0.9508974      Node   114.95847     -0.57258664     -0.81928133
e   0.7162360      Incl.   42.63935     +0.48987574     -0.37160711
P   0.93           H   17.8           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
071114 E12  0.7-  0.2-    071115 E12  0.1+  0.2+    071117 474  0.1-  0.2+
071114 E12  0.4-  1.0+    071115 E12  0.2-  0.3+    071117 474  0.2-  0.1-
071114 E12  0.4-  0.4-    071115 E12  0.4+  0.3+    071117 474  0.0   0.2+
071114 E12  1.1+  0.5-    071116 E12  0.1+  0.4-
071115 E12  0.3+  0.3-    071116 E12  0.0   0.3-

Ephemeris:
2007 VL243               a,e,i = 0.95, 0.72, 43                  q = 0.2698
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 11 16    06 34.72   -58 35.4    0.801    1.309    93.4    48.9    19.7
2007 11 26    06 07.60   -65 11.6    0.712    1.226    90.9    53.6    19.5
2007 12 06    05 01.52   -71 35.0    0.625    1.130    86.0    60.5    19.2
2007 12 16    02 33.83   -74 47.3    0.543    1.020    77.9    70.7    19.0
2007 12 26    23 41.49   -68 43.3    0.472    0.894    65.2    86.2    19.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-W12

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