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MPEC 2007-W22 : 2007 WJ3

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M.P.E.C. 2007-W22                                Issued 2007 Nov. 19, 12:15 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 WJ3

Observations:
     K07W03J* C2007 11 16.25231 03 02 58.57 +30 56 28.3          17.6   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 16.26495 03 03 07.22 +30 48 14.8          18.0   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 16.27760 03 03 15.87 +30 40 03.4          18.3   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 16.29033 03 03 24.53 +30 31 50.2          18.3   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 17.24893 03 13 15.67 +22 55 58.1          18.7   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 17.26167 03 13 19.16 +22 51 31.6          18.9   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 17.27438 03 13 22.59 +22 47 07.3          19.1   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 17.28710 03 13 26.02 +22 42 43.7          18.7   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 17.29982 03 13 29.42 +22 38 21.2          18.6   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.24058 03 18 32.95 +18 23 48.2          18.6 R EW022H01
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.24169 03 18 33.09 +18 23 34.6          18.5 R EW022H01
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.24361 03 18 33.36 +18 23 09.8          18.5 R EW022H01
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.24446 03 18 33.45 +18 22 59.5          18.5 R EW022H01
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.24549 03 18 33.59 +18 22 46.3          18.6 R EW022H01
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.26171 03 18 36.84 +18 19 31.1          19.2 R EW022651
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.26234 03 18 36.91 +18 19 23.5          19.2 R EW022651
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.26297 03 18 36.98 +18 19 15.0          19.3 R EW022651
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.27565 03 18 37.38 +18 16 24.5          19.2   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.28818 03 18 39.00 +18 13 46.8          19.5   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.30073 03 18 40.65 +18 11 08.6          19.5   EW022704
     K07W03J 5C2007 11 18.30708 03 18 44.78 +18 09 47.3          19.0 R EW022673
     K07W03J 5C2007 11 18.31174 03 18 45.34 +18 08 49.6                 EW022673
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.31330 03 18 42.27 +18 08 30.6          19.7   EW022704
     K07W03J 5C2007 11 18.31669 03 18 45.94 +18 07 47.9                 EW022673
     K07W03J 5C2007 11 18.32137 03 18 46.56 +18 06 49.7                 EW022673
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.32585 03 18 43.91 +18 05 54.4          19.2   EW022704
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.50690 03 19 29.57 +17 35 36.0          19.3 R EW022474
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.50914 03 19 29.80 +17 35 08.9          19.1 R EW022474
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.51030 03 19 30.01 +17 34 54.8          18.9 R EW022474
     K07W03J  C2007 11 18.51147 03 19 30.17 +17 34 41.9          18.6 R EW022474
     K07W03J 5C2007 11 19.36748 03 21 58.75 +15 11 40.9          19.2 R EW022673
     K07W03J 5C2007 11 19.37188 03 21 59.10 +15 11 03.6                 EW022673
     K07W03J 5C2007 11 19.37720 03 21 59.44 +15 10 19.4                 EW022673
     K07W03J 5C2007 11 19.38113 03 21 59.74 +15 09 47.3                 EW022673

Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.  1.0-m f/7.7
    reflector + CCD.
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
    Newtonian reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.
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.
H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2007 WJ3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0071 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M  30.37622              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.75694231     Peri.   91.33243     +0.83142292     +0.54858206
a   1.1924153      Node   235.40535     -0.54285697     +0.76809229
e   0.3722204      Incl.    6.15644     -0.11849998     +0.33029073
P   1.30           H   26.3           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
071116 704  1.5+  0.1-    071118 H01  0.0   0.4+    071118 673  0.3+  0.1-
071116 704  0.3+  1.2+    071118 H01  0.0   0.3+    071118 704  0.8+  0.6+
071116 704  0.6+  1.9+    071118 651  0.2+  0.2-    071118 474  0.4+  2.0+
071116 704  1.4+  0.9+    071118 651  0.0   0.1+    071118 474  0.3-  0.6+
071117 704  0.6+  0.8+    071118 651  0.1-  0.4-    071118 474  0.7+  0.2-
071117 704  0.5+  0.5+    071118 704  0.1+  0.3-    071118 474  0.9+  0.3+
071117 704  0.3+  0.6+    071118 704  0.2+  0.1+    071119 673  0.1+  1.1+
071117 704  0.5+  0.6+    071118 704  0.7+  0.1-    071119 673  0.6+  0.1+
071117 704  0.5+  0.7+    071118 673  0.7+  0.3-    071119 673  0.1-  0.2-
071118 H01  0.2+  0.2-    071118 673  0.3+  0.0     071119 673  0.1+  0.1+
071118 H01  0.1+  0.3+    071118 704  0.7+  0.3-
071118 H01  0.3+  0.1-    071118 673  0.1-  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2007 WJ3                 a,e,i = 1.19, 0.37, 6                   q = 0.7486
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 11 16    02 58.55   +33 58.8    0.0151   1.004   163.6    16.1    18.1
2007 11 17    03 11.29   +24 31.3    0.0212   1.010   173.2     6.6    18.5
2007 11 18    03 17.44   +19 19.7    0.0276   1.016   176.7     3.2    18.9
2007 11 19    03 21.07   +16 06.6    0.0342   1.023   175.3     4.5    19.4
2007 11 20    03 23.48   +13 56.2    0.0409   1.029   173.2     6.5    19.9
2007 11 21    03 25.19   +12 22.8    0.0477   1.035   171.4     8.2    20.3
2007 11 22    03 26.49   +11 13.0    0.0545   1.041   169.8     9.6    20.7
2007 11 23    03 27.50   +10 19.1    0.0613   1.048   168.5    10.8    21.0
2007 11 24    03 28.33   +09 36.5    0.0683   1.054   167.3    11.9    21.3
2007 11 25    03 29.02   +09 02.2    0.0752   1.060   166.2    12.9    21.6
2007 11 26    03 29.61   +08 34.1    0.0822   1.067   165.1    13.8    21.8
2007 11 27    03 30.13   +08 11.0    0.0892   1.073   164.1    14.6    22.0
2007 11 28    03 30.60   +07 51.7    0.0963   1.079   163.2    15.4    22.2
2007 11 29    03 31.02   +07 35.7    0.103    1.085   162.2    16.1    22.4
2007 11 30    03 31.42   +07 22.2    0.111    1.092   161.3    16.8    22.6
2007 12 01    03 31.79   +07 11.0    0.118    1.098   160.4    17.5    22.8
2007 12 02    03 32.16   +07 01.6    0.125    1.104   159.6    18.2    22.9
2007 12 03    03 32.51   +06 53.9    0.132    1.110   158.7    18.8    23.1
2007 12 04    03 32.87   +06 47.5    0.140    1.116   157.8    19.4    23.2
2007 12 05    03 33.22   +06 42.4    0.147    1.123   157.0    20.1    23.4
2007 12 06    03 33.58   +06 38.4    0.155    1.129   156.2    20.7    23.5

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-W22

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