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MPEC 2008-B05 : 2008 AK33

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M.P.E.C. 2008-B05                                Issued 2008 Jan. 16, 17:29 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2008 AK33

Observations:
     K08A33K* C2008 01 15.08003 05 14 48.32 +08 18 29.8          18.8   EB005704
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.09276 05 14 50.44 +08 17 30.5          19.1   EB005704
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.10548 05 14 52.53 +08 16 32.9          20.2   EB005704
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.11820 05 14 54.65 +08 15 32.1          19.3   EB005704
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.13120 05 14 56.88 +08 14 32.8          19.1   EB005704
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.93733 05 17 11.20 +07 15 15.2                 EB005J95
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.94032 05 17 11.64 +07 15 03.0                 EB005J95
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.94115 05 17 11.23 +07 15 02.1          19.0 V EB005B03
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.94332 05 17 12.09 +07 14 49.8          19.0 R EB005J95
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.94898 05 17 12.50 +07 14 27.1          19.7 V EB005B03
     K08A33K  C2008 01 15.95681 05 17 13.57 +07 13 54.9          19.0 V EB005B03
     K08A33K  C2008 01 16.10043 05 17 38.73 +07 04 18.0                 EB005291
     K08A33K  C2008 01 16.10429 05 17 39.35 +07 04 00.5                 EB005291
     K08A33K  C2008 01 16.10803 05 17 39.89 +07 03 45.7                 EB005291
     K08A33K 5C2008 01 16.21262 05 17 55.29 +06 56 43.1          19.2 R EB005673
     K08A33K 5C2008 01 16.21632 05 17 55.81 +06 56 28.5                 EB005673
     K08A33K 5C2008 01 16.22523 05 17 57.06 +06 55 54.6                 EB005673
     K08A33K 5C2008 01 16.22905 05 17 57.54 +06 55 38.6                 EB005673

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
    Cassegrain + 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.
B03 Alter Satzberg, Vienna.  Observer M. Pietschnig.  0.35-m f/7
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 AK33                                           PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0057 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 353.73330              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.30511772     Peri.   87.49861     +0.81309556     -0.20624092
a   2.1851995      Node   283.97691     -0.07851693     +0.88773741
e   0.7186360      Incl.   34.12362     +0.57681080     +0.41156649
P   3.23           H   20.6           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080115 704  0.1-  0.8-    080115 J95  0.1-  0.0     080116 291  0.1-  0.1-
080115 704  0.1-  0.6-    080115 B03  0.5-  1.3+    080116 291  0.2-  0.2+
080115 704  0.4-  1.2+    080115 J95  0.1-  0.8-    080116 673  1.7+  1.4-
080115 704  0.1-  0.2-    080115 B03  0.8+  1.1-    080116 673  1.6+  1.2-
080115 704  1.4+  1.0+    080115 B03  0.9-  0.9-    080116 673  1.3+  0.4+
080115 J95  0.1+  0.2-    080116 291  0.9-  1.8+    080116 673  0.3+  0.4-

Ephemeris:
2008 AK33                a,e,i = 2.19, 0.72, 34                  q = 0.6148
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 01 15    05 14.54   +08 25.2    0.219    1.163   141.8    31.5    19.0
2008 01 25    05 33.94   +01 06.4    0.384    1.281   134.1    33.5    20.5
2008 02 04    05 45.82   -01 13.6    0.559    1.396   127.2    34.2    21.5
2008 02 14    05 56.49   -01 58.8    0.741    1.508   120.7    34.3    22.3

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