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MPEC 2008-A55 : 2008 AU28

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M.P.E.C. 2008-A55                                Issued 2008 Jan. 12, 20:27 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
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                                   2008 AU28

Observations:
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.22869 04 26 30.22 +21 15 50.6          19.1 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.23862 04 26 26.08 +21 16 50.7          19.5 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.24844 04 26 21.98 +21 17 50.0          19.2 V EA055G96
     K08A28U* C2008 01 11.31030 04 25 56.42 +21 24 02.4          19.0 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.31790 04 25 53.36 +21 24 47.9          19.2 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.32547 04 25 50.30 +21 25 33.4          19.0 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.33312 04 25 47.20 +21 26 19.2          19.2 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.72471 04 23 38.02 +22 08 39.0                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.72524 04 23 37.81 +22 08 42.2                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.72573 04 23 37.61 +22 08 43.3                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.72610 04 23 37.51 +22 08 48.7                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.72642 04 23 37.29 +22 08 51.5                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.72701 04 23 37.15 +22 08 54.3                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.73072 04 23 35.35 +22 09 22.0                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.73135 04 23 35.11 +22 09 25.7                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.73194 04 23 34.92 +22 09 29.3                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.73306 04 23 34.36 +22 09 37.0                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 11.73370 04 23 34.10 +22 09 42.8                 EA055246
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.11011 04 20 58.96 +22 56 05.2          19.4 R EA055H01
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.11141 04 20 58.31 +22 56 15.3          19.5 R EA055H01
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.11224 04 20 57.89 +22 56 21.8          19.5 R EA055H01
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.11291 04 20 57.56 +22 56 26.7          19.5 R EA055H01
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.11342 04 20 57.29 +22 56 30.7          19.6 R EA055H01
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.15516804 20 31.67 +23 01 31.3          20.6 V EA055H55
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.15803904 20 30.24 +23 01 52.9          20.4 V EA055H55
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.16064004 20 28.89 +23 02 12.8          20.3 V EA055H55
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.20511 04 20 10.56 +23 08 26.1          19.5 R EA055651
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.20582 04 20 10.20 +23 08 31.8          19.5 R EA055651
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.20654 04 20 09.77 +23 08 37.1          19.5 R EA055651
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.26463 04 19 39.32 +23 15 58.6          19.4 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.26914 04 19 36.94 +23 16 33.4          19.4 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.27372 04 19 34.57 +23 17 08.1          19.2 V EA055G96
     K08A28U  C2008 01 12.27816 04 19 32.23 +23 17 42.2          19.4 V EA055G96

Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  Measurer M. Tichy.
    1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
    Newtonian reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer S. M. Larson.  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.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9
    reflector + CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    Measurer H. Devore.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 AU28                                                Earth MOID = 0.0106 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 322.75322              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.34610482     Peri.   39.80079     -0.85207675     -0.51857730
a   2.0090818      Node   108.82491     +0.45909639     -0.80561885
e   0.5351267      Incl.    4.30271     +0.25138758     -0.28645393
P   2.85           H   24.9           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
080111 G96  0.6+  0.1+    080111 246  0.3+  0.9+    080112 H01  0.2+  0.4+
080111 G96  0.7+  0.1+    080111 246  1.9+  0.5-    080112 H55  0.2-  0.5+
080111 G96  0.7+  0.0     080111 246  0.5-  0.9+    080112 H55  0.3+  0.4+
080111 G96  0.1+  0.4+    080111 246  0.0   0.1+    080112 H55  0.0   0.6+
080111 G96  0.5+  0.4+    080111 246  0.9+  0.5-    080112 651  0.8+  0.0
080111 G96  0.4+  0.5+    080111 246  0.0   0.8-    080112 651  1.0+  0.3+
080111 G96  0.0   0.5+    080111 246  0.2+  0.5+    080112 651  0.3+  0.1+
080111 246  0.1+  0.6+    080112 H01  0.1+  0.5+    080112 G96  0.9+  0.3-
080111 246  0.4+  0.0     080112 H01  0.2+  0.6+    080112 G96  0.6+  0.0
080111 246  0.5+  2.4-    080112 H01  0.2+  0.6+    080112 G96  0.9+  0.2-
080111 246  1.4+  0.4+    080112 H01  0.4+  0.3+    080112 G96  0.7+  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2008 AU28                a,e,i = 2.01, 0.54, 4                   q = 0.9340
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 01 05    04 47.85   +15 08.2    0.0780   1.050   147.8    29.9    20.8
2008 01 06    04 45.59   +15 44.0    0.0726   1.045   146.5    31.3    20.6
2008 01 07    04 43.05   +16 25.9    0.0671   1.039   145.1    32.8    20.5
2008 01 08    04 40.15   +17 15.4    0.0618   1.034   143.7    34.3    20.3
2008 01 09    04 36.76   +18 14.5    0.0564   1.028   142.1    36.0    20.2
2008 01 10    04 32.74   +19 25.9    0.0512   1.023   140.4    37.8    20.0
2008 01 11    04 27.84   +20 53.6    0.0460   1.018   138.5    39.8    19.8
2008 01 12    04 21.68   +22 43.0    0.0408   1.013   136.4    42.0    19.6
2008 01 13    04 13.66   +25 02.7    0.0357   1.009   133.9    44.7    19.4
2008 01 14    04 02.71   +28 05.4    0.0308   1.004   130.7    48.0    19.2
2008 01 15    03 46.80   +32 10.3    0.0261   0.999   126.6    52.2    18.9
2008 01 16    03 21.70   +37 44.7    0.0217   0.995   120.9    58.1    18.7
2008 01 17    02 37.61   +45 11.5    0.0178   0.991   112.5    66.6    18.5
2008 01 18    01 11.54   +53 25.8    0.0150   0.986   100.1    79.1    18.5
2008 01 19    22 44.10   +56 01.0    0.0137   0.982    83.9    95.3    19.0
2008 01 20    20 31.79   +47 37.9    0.0146   0.979    68.2   111.0    19.9
2008 01 21    19 21.21   +36 08.9    0.0171   0.975    57.4   121.7    21.0
2008 01 22    18 44.35   +26 58.6    0.0208   0.971    51.6   127.4    21.9
2008 01 23    18 22.84   +20 25.7    0.0252   0.968    49.0   129.9    22.5
2008 01 24    18 09.01   +15 45.3    0.0299   0.965    48.1   130.6    23.0
2008 01 25    17 59.49   +12 19.5    0.0348   0.961    48.0   130.5    23.3

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-A55

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