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MPEC 2008-C96 : 2008 CA119

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M.P.E.C. 2008-C96                                Issued 2008 Feb. 14, 19:07 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 CA119

Observations:
     K08CB9A* C2008 02 12.35772 12 14 19.19 +05 26 59.8          19.5   EC096704
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 12.36992 12 14 21.89 +05 25 36.0          20.0   EC096704
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 12.39446 12 14 27.22 +05 22 47.1          20.0   EC096704
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 12.40681 12 14 29.83 +05 21 21.9          19.6   EC096704
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 13.39810 12 18 33.71 +03 24 25.5          19.9 R EC096734
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 13.40461 12 18 35.22 +03 23 37.0          19.9 R EC096734
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 13.40786 12 18 35.95 +03 23 15.0          20.0 R EC096734
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.32871412 22 32.05 +01 28 40.5          19.9 V EC096H55
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.33227312 22 32.87 +01 28 13.5          20.3 V EC096H55
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.33621912 22 33.79 +01 27 42.9          19.9 V EC096H55
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.33928612 22 34.51 +01 27 19.3          20.3 V EC096H55
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.35400 12 22 39.64 +01 25 34.7          19.8 V EC096G96
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.35763 12 22 40.51 +01 25 06.1          19.6 V EC096G96
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.36128 12 22 41.37 +01 24 38.2          19.9 V EC096G96
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.36491 12 22 42.16 +01 24 11.4          20.0 V EC096G96
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.41999 12 22 55.07 +01 17 08.7          19.5 R EC096854
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.42350 12 22 55.87 +01 16 41.3          20.0 R EC096854
     K08CB9A  C2008 02 14.42702 12 22 56.66 +01 16 14.2          20.4 R EC096854

Observer details:
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.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. D. Grauer.  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.
    Measurers P. Miller, H. Devore.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 CA119                                               Earth MOID = 0.0617 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M 289.37456              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.48740943     Peri.  215.03652     -0.99055319     +0.10979688
a   1.5990919      Node   330.93694     -0.05022844     -0.84796157
e   0.3632504      Incl.    9.73650     -0.12759893     -0.51856131
P   2.02           H   23.1           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
080212 704  0.1-  0.7+    080213 734  0.2-  0.5+    080214 G96  0.1+  0.6-
080212 704  0.6+  0.4+    080214 H55  0.1+  0.1+    080214 G96  0.2+  0.5-
080212 704  0.6+  0.2-    080214 H55  0.1-  0.4+    080214 G96  0.7-  0.5+
080212 704  0.4-  0.6-    080214 H55  0.2-  0.1-    080214 854  0.7+  0.4+
080213 734  0.7-  0.0     080214 H55  0.1-  0.2-    080214 854  0.5+  0.0
080213 734  0.1-  1.1-    080214 G96  0.2-  0.2+    080214 854  0.1+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2008 CA119               a,e,i = 1.60, 0.36, 10                  q = 1.0182
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 02 14    12 21.11   +02 11.1    0.114    1.078   140.4    35.7    20.0
2008 02 19    12 44.51   -09 37.5    0.101    1.063   135.4    40.7    19.9
2008 02 24    13 13.02   -23 31.8    0.0945   1.049   127.3    48.6    19.9
2008 02 29    13 48.13   -37 30.6    0.0954   1.038   117.6    57.7    20.2
2008 03 05    14 31.03   -49 16.4    0.103    1.030   108.7    65.8    20.5
2008 03 10    15 21.58   -57 43.5    0.115    1.023   102.0    71.7    21.0
2008 03 15    16 17.00   -63 01.0    0.130    1.019    97.4    75.4    21.3
2008 03 20    17 12.05   -65 52.4    0.146    1.018    94.6    77.2    21.7
2008 03 25    18 01.49   -67 06.1    0.163    1.019    93.2    77.6    21.9

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