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MPEC 2008-A18 : 2008 AE

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M.P.E.C. 2008-A18                                Issued 2008 Jan. 2, 18:03 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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                                    2008 AE

Observations:
     K08A00E* C2008 01 01.43123 10 04 24.52 -07 28 42.0          19.0 V EA018703
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.43765 10 04 25.53 -07 28 38.7          18.8 V EA018703
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.44416 10 04 26.43 -07 28 33.5          19.1 V EA018703
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.45068 10 04 27.40 -07 28 29.4          18.4 V EA018703
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.54155 10 04 40.80 -07 27 35.0                 EA018703
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.54398 10 04 41.26 -07 27 33.7                 EA018703
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.54642 10 04 41.66 -07 27 30.7          19.1 V EA018703
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.54889 10 04 42.04 -07 27 30.7          19.0 V EA018703
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.98151 10 05 53.33 -07 23 05.7          18.9 V EA018595
     K08A00E  C2008 01 01.99769 10 05 55.80 -07 22 55.3          18.9 V EA018595
     K08A00E  V2008 01 02.10022 10 06 11.29 -07 21 50.0          18.7 V EA018247
     K08A00E  v2008 01 02.10022 1 012.8756   +46.5153     800           EA018247
     K08A00E  V2008 01 02.12019 10 06 14.27 -07 21 37.5          18.6 V EA018247
     K08A00E  v2008 01 02.12019 1 012.8756   +46.5153     800           EA018247

Observer details:
247 Roving Observer.  Observers G. Sostero, L. Donato, E. Guido.  0.20-m f/2.5
    Schmidt + CCD.
595 Farra d'Isonzo.  Observers L. Bittesini, G. Lombardi, E. Pettarin,
    F. Piani.  Measurer E. Pettarin.  0.30-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer A. Boattini.  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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 AE                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1317 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 278.39891              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.69073396     Peri.   23.35714     -0.90479550     -0.40130634
a   1.2674442      Node   132.18653     +0.35407210     -0.89482485
e   0.1244644      Incl.   11.08586     +0.23659680     -0.19555486
P   1.43           H   19.7           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080101 703  0.3-  0.1-    080101 703  1.4-  0.4-    080101 595  0.1+  0.2-
080101 703  0.6+  0.6-    080101 703  0.1+  0.6-    080101 595  0.1+  0.0
080101 703  0.3-  0.7+    080101 703  0.6+  0.8+    080102 247  0.1+  0.4+
080101 703  0.2-  0.8+    080101 703  0.7+  0.7-    080102 247  0.2-  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2008 AE                  a,e,i = 1.27, 0.12, 11                  q = 1.1097
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 12 26    09 47.59   -08 12.5    0.293    1.156   119.5    47.8    19.2
2008 01 05    10 13.99   -06 45.4    0.250    1.142   124.2    45.4    18.7
2008 01 15    10 41.98   -03 14.5    0.211    1.131   130.0    41.8    18.2
2008 01 25    11 12.02   +03 02.3    0.180    1.121   136.4    37.2    17.7
2008 02 04    11 43.85   +12 24.2    0.158    1.115   142.0    33.0    17.3
2008 02 14    12 15.99   +23 53.4    0.149    1.111   143.4    32.0    17.2
2008 02 24    12 46.07   +35 00.9    0.153    1.110   139.3    35.5    17.3
2008 03 05    13 10.80   +43 40.7    0.166    1.112   133.1    40.6    17.6
2008 03 15    13 27.60   +49 13.9    0.184    1.117   127.6    44.9    18.0
2008 03 25    13 36.50   +51 59.9    0.206    1.124   123.6    47.6    18.3
2008 04 04    13 39.15   +52 31.6    0.228    1.135   121.0    49.1    18.6
2008 04 14    13 38.55   +51 10.4    0.251    1.147   119.4    49.6    18.8
2008 04 24    13 37.77   +48 16.2    0.274    1.162   118.5    49.5    19.1
2008 05 04    13 38.52   +44 07.3    0.298    1.178   118.0    49.1    19.3
2008 05 14    13 41.79   +38 58.6    0.323    1.195   117.6    48.5    19.5
2008 05 24    13 47.88   +33 08.8    0.352    1.214   117.0    48.0    19.7
2008 06 03    13 56.53   +26 54.9    0.384    1.232   116.1    47.7    19.9
2008 06 13    14 07.60   +20 31.9    0.421    1.252   114.8    47.5    20.1
2008 06 23    14 20.82   +14 14.7    0.463    1.271   112.9    47.4    20.3
2008 07 03    14 35.93   +08 13.9    0.511    1.289   110.7    47.5    20.6
2008 07 13    14 52.84   +02 36.4    0.565    1.307   108.1    47.7    20.8
2008 07 23    15 11.37   -02 32.3    0.625    1.325   105.2    47.7    21.1
2008 08 02    15 31.41   -07 10.4    0.690    1.341   102.1    47.7    21.3
2008 08 12    15 52.94   -11 16.8    0.759    1.357    98.9    47.6    21.6
2008 08 22    16 15.84   -14 51.3    0.832    1.370    95.5    47.3    21.8
2008 09 01    16 40.03   -17 54.3    0.909    1.383    92.1    46.8    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-A18

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