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MPEC 2007-X02 : 2007 WE55

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M.P.E.C. 2007-X02                                Issued 2007 Dec. 1, 00:44 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,
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                                   2007 WE55

Observations:
     K07W55E* C2007 11 29.26984 04 53 36.65 +69 29 11.5          19.9   EX002704
     K07W55E  C2007 11 29.28226 04 53 36.49 +69 29 52.3          19.3   EX002704
     K07W55E  C2007 11 29.29489 04 53 36.62 +69 30 32.9          19.8   EX002704
     K07W55E  C2007 11 29.30742 04 53 36.55 +69 31 13.4          19.7   EX002704
     K07W55E  C2007 11 30.84374 04 54 31.93 +70 56 03.6          18.6 R EX002130
     K07W55E  C2007 11 30.85002 04 54 31.98 +70 56 24.8          18.1 R EX002130
     K07W55E  C2007 11 30.85605 04 54 32.04 +70 56 46.5          18.4 R EX002130

Observer details:
130 Lumezzane.  Observers M. Casali, W. Marinello, M. Micheli, G. Pizzetti,
    A. Soffiantini.  Measurer W. Marinello.  0.40-m f/4.5 reflector + 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.

Orbital elements:
2007 WE55                                                Earth MOID = 0.0905 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 321.06537              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.39906037     Peri.  202.66716     -0.85327538     -0.49837876
a   1.8271617      Node   306.53429     +0.50291422     -0.70873101
e   0.5468885      Incl.   11.00810     +0.13783472     -0.49931850
P   2.47           H   19.9           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
071129 704  0.3+  0.1-    071129 704  0.0   0.1-    071130 130  0.2-  0.1-
071129 704  0.5-  0.3+    071130 130  0.2+  0.5+
071129 704  0.2+  0.1-    071130 130  0.0   0.5-

Ephemeris:
2007 WE55                a,e,i = 1.83, 0.55, 11                  q = 0.8279
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 11 26    04 51.95   +66 43.5    0.290    1.205   133.5    36.5    19.1
2007 12 01    04 54.56   +71 04.8    0.250    1.164   130.4    40.2    18.8
2007 12 06    04 58.79   +76 25.6    0.212    1.123   126.0    45.2    18.5
2007 12 11    05 13.79   +83 17.5    0.177    1.083   119.6    52.2    18.2
2007 12 16    15 29.70   +87 06.8    0.146    1.045   110.8    61.7    18.0
2007 12 21    16 28.57   +73 48.0    0.120    1.008    98.2    75.0    17.9
2007 12 26    16 35.12   +54 43.4    0.102    0.973    81.1    93.0    18.2
2007 12 31    16 38.09   +31 12.8    0.0987   0.940    61.5   113.2    19.1
2008 01 05    16 40.84   +09 18.0    0.111    0.911    46.8   128.1    20.5

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-X02

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