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MPEC 2008-A34 : 2008 AG1

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M.P.E.C. 2008-A34                                Issued 2008 Jan. 7, 18:43 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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                                   2008 AG1

Observations:
     K08A01G* C2008 01 06.70774 11 01 11.42 -21 07 09.8          19.3 V EA034E12
     K08A01G  C2008 01 06.71950 11 01 07.68 -21 06 30.9          19.5 V EA034E12
     K08A01G  C2008 01 06.73109 11 01 03.90 -21 05 51.7          19.6 V EA034E12
     K08A01G pC2008 01 07.15418 10 58 55.44 -20 43 19.5                 EA034J95
     K08A01G pC2008 01 07.16253 10 58 52.80 -20 42 52.1          19.7 R EA034J95
     K08A01G  C2008 01 07.70447 10 56 12.01 -20 12 06.9          19.1 V EA034E12
     K08A01G  C2008 01 07.71534 10 56 08.59 -20 11 32.3          19.7 V EA034E12
     K08A01G  C2008 01 07.72575 10 56 05.31 -20 10 58.0          20.1 V EA034E12
     K08A01G  C2008 01 07.73574 10 56 02.25 -20 10 24.8          19.9 V EA034E12

Observer details:
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  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.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 AG1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0501 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 351.42672              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.42260677     Peri.  204.74555     +0.75902347     -0.65075163
a   1.7586460      Node   195.90356     +0.60891030     +0.72049156
e   0.5529014      Incl.    4.21528     +0.23045957     +0.23961266
P   2.33           H   21.0           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
080106 E12  0.7-  0.3-    080107 J95  0.0   0.0     080107 E12  0.3-  0.5-
080106 E12  0.3+  0.4-    080107 J95  0.2-  0.2-    080107 E12  0.6-  0.3-
080106 E12  0.0   0.3+    080107 E12  0.1-  0.4+    080107 E12  0.4+  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2008 AG1                 a,e,i = 1.76, 0.55, 4                   q = 0.7863
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 01 05    11 10.16   -22 43.5    0.175    1.040   104.1    66.5    19.6
2008 01 15    10 24.17   -13 53.9    0.211    1.124   127.2    44.2    19.6
2008 01 25    09 50.09   -06 25.8    0.258    1.209   147.1    26.2    19.7
2008 02 04    09 25.08   -00 23.5    0.321    1.295   162.6    13.2    19.9
2008 02 14    09 08.31   +04 12.7    0.400    1.380   166.7     9.5    20.3
2008 02 24    08 58.95   +07 30.8    0.497    1.463   158.4    14.4    21.1
2008 03 05    08 55.61   +09 46.2    0.610    1.544   148.1    19.8    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-A34

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