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MPEC 2008-B04 : 2008 AJ33

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M.P.E.C. 2008-B04                                Issued 2008 Jan. 16, 17:26 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 AJ33

Observations:
     K08A33J* C2008 01 14.10212 03 49 38.92 +19 00 31.3          20.4 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 14.10655 03 49 39.79 +19 00 41.5          20.4 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 14.11098 03 49 40.65 +19 00 51.4          20.1 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 14.25606 03 50 09.09 +19 06 16.2                 EB004291
     K08A33J  C2008 01 14.26016 03 50 09.96 +19 06 25.5                 EB004291
     K08A33J  C2008 01 14.26419 03 50 10.74 +19 06 34.3                 EB004291
     K08A33J  C2008 01 15.07418 03 52 55.95 +19 36 19.0          20.7 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 15.07898 03 52 56.89 +19 36 29.4          20.3 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 15.08385 03 52 57.82 +19 36 40.3          20.0 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 15.08868 03 52 58.76 +19 36 50.5          20.0 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 15.11783103 53 04.05 +19 37 52.5          20.7 V EB004H55
     K08A33J  C2008 01 15.12225403 53 04.93 +19 38 02.5          20.7 V EB004H55
     K08A33J  C2008 01 15.12824603 53 06.03 +19 38 14.6          20.9 V EB004H55
     K08A33J tC2008 01 15.21722 03 53 23.89 +19 41 29.6          19.5 V EB004291
     K08A33J tC2008 01 15.22113 03 53 24.64 +19 41 38.1          21.1 V EB004291
     K08A33J tC2008 01 15.22517 03 53 25.46 +19 41 46.7          20.9 V EB004291
     K08A33J  C2008 01 16.07302 03 56 16.87 +20 11 48.1          20.3 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 16.08490 03 56 19.17 +20 12 12.7          21.2 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 16.09383 03 56 20.86 +20 12 32.1          20.0 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 16.09858 03 56 21.84 +20 12 42.0          20.6 V EB004G96
     K08A33J  C2008 01 16.09932 03 56 21.99 +20 12 43.1          20.3 R EB004682
     K08A33J  C2008 01 16.14296 03 56 30.49 +20 14 14.9          20.3 R EB004682

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
682 Kanab.  Observer E. Sheridan.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers A. D. Grauer, 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.  1.5-m reflector
    + CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    Measurer K. Flanary.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 AJ33                                                Earth MOID = 0.2007 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 355.63485              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.16261043     Peri.  308.35747     +0.67084515     -0.71642750
a   3.3243274      Node    98.36543     +0.72638534     +0.58273016
e   0.6600339      Incl.   11.16461     +0.14943604     +0.38361075
P   6.06           H   20.0           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
080114 G96  0.6+  0.3-    080115 G96  0.5-  0.2-    080116 G96  0.0   0.5-
080114 G96  0.6+  0.1-    080115 G96  0.5-  0.5-    080116 G96  0.1-  0.9-
080114 G96  0.4+  0.2-    080115 H55  0.3-  0.1+    080116 G96  0.7-  0.3-
080114 291  0.6-  0.1-    080115 H55  0.1-  0.5+    080116 G96  0.1+  0.4-
080114 291  0.2+  0.2+    080115 H55  1.1-  0.4-    080116 682  0.1+  0.6+
080114 291  0.0   0.0     080115 291  0.2+  0.1+    080116 682  0.5+  0.9+
080115 G96  0.1-  0.4-    080115 291  0.0   0.2+
080115 G96  0.1-  0.5-    080115 291  0.5+  0.2+

Ephemeris:
2008 AJ33                a,e,i = 3.32, 0.66, 11                  q = 1.1302
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 01 15    03 52.67   +19 33.7    0.475    1.321   126.1    37.0    20.5
2008 01 25    04 25.13   +24 35.3    0.571    1.388   124.2    35.9    21.0
2008 02 04    04 55.32   +27 55.1    0.683    1.461   121.1    35.3    21.4
2008 02 14    05 23.59   +30 00.7    0.809    1.537   117.3    34.8    21.9
2008 02 24    05 50.22   +31 13.1    0.949    1.617   113.0    34.3    22.4

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