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MPEC 2008-C52 : 2008 CA22

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M.P.E.C. 2008-C52                                Issued 2008 Feb.  9, 14:52 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2008 CA22

Observations:
     K08C22A* C2008 02 08.33688 09 43 13.47 +09 08 40.7          21.7 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 08.34344 09 43 12.50 +09 08 41.5          22.5 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 08.34990 09 43 11.67 +09 08 42.9          21.4 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 08.35634 09 43 10.74 +09 08 43.7          21.7 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 08.39340 09 43 05.62 +09 08 50.6          20.6 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 08.40081 09 43 04.58 +09 08 52.2          21.8 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 08.40827 09 43 03.57 +09 08 53.4          21.3 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 08.41567 09 43 02.60 +09 08 54.2          21.2 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 09.01132 09 41 42.01 +09 10 36.7          21.6 V EC052B21
     K08C22A  C2008 02 09.02193 09 41 40.51 +09 10 38.8          21.5 V EC052B21
     K08C22A  C2008 02 09.32667 09 40 58.69 +09 11 36.8          21.5 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 09.33434 09 40 57.64 +09 11 38.4          21.4 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 09.34203 09 40 56.53 +09 11 39.8          21.9 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 09.34973 09 40 55.41 +09 11 41.2          22.0 V EC052G96
     K08C22A  C2008 02 09.44233 09 40 42.25 +09 11 58.5                 EC052291
     K08C22A  C2008 02 09.44625 09 40 41.69 +09 11 58.8                 EC052291
     K08C22A HC2008 02 09.45119 09 40 40.99 +09 11 59.2                 EC052291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer M. T. Read.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
B21 Gaisberg Observatory, Schaerding.  Observer R. Gierlinger.  0.6-m f/3.3
    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.

Orbital elements:
2008 CA22                                                Earth MOID = 0.1033 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 277.60142              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.37650742     Peri.  322.57114     +0.00560890     +0.99441179
a   1.8994172      Node   307.50521     -0.88234263     -0.04468883
e   0.6952078      Incl.    7.63665     -0.47057415     +0.09564574
P   2.62           H   20.7           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080208 G96  0.4+  0.0     080208 G96  0.1-  0.5+    080209 G96  0.1+  0.1-
080208 G96  0.6-  0.3-    080208 G96  0.7+  0.0     080209 G96  0.2-  0.1-
080208 G96  0.4+  0.1-    080209 B21  0.1+  0.4-    080209 291  0.0   0.5+
080208 G96  0.2-  0.4-    080209 B21  0.1-  0.2-    080209 291  0.0   0.1+
080208 G96  0.1-  0.2+    080209 G96  0.4-  0.3-    080209 291  0.0   0.4-
080208 G96  0.4-  0.5+    080209 G96  0.3+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2008 CA22                a,e,i = 1.90, 0.70, 8                   q = 0.5789
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 02 04    09 52.24   +08 57.7    0.796    1.770   166.8     7.3    22.0
2008 02 14    09 29.46   +09 27.4    0.690    1.676   174.1     3.5    21.3
2008 02 24    09 00.44   +10 06.9    0.612    1.576   158.9    13.0    21.4
2008 03 05    08 27.96   +10 44.8    0.562    1.473   141.3    24.9    21.4
2008 03 15    07 56.25   +11 09.8    0.533    1.365   123.7    37.3    21.5
2008 03 25    07 28.61   +11 16.6    0.518    1.252   107.2    49.6    21.6
2008 04 04    07 05.78   +11 06.8    0.504    1.135    91.9    61.7    21.7
2008 04 14    06 45.91   +10 43.7    0.486    1.016    77.5    74.6    21.8
2008 04 24    06 24.42   +10 12.7    0.457    0.895    62.9    90.1    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-C52

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