MPEC 2008-E03 : 2008 DT22

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M.P.E.C. 2008-E03                                Issued 2008 Mar. 1, 15:04 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 DT22

Observations:
     K08D22T  C2008 02 28.21719 11 04 41.26 +09 38 26.4          21.2 V EE003G96
     K08D22T  C2008 02 28.22440 11 04 39.14 +09 37 49.2          20.8 V EE003G96
     K08D22T  C2008 02 28.23156 11 04 36.91 +09 37 11.6          21.4 V EE003G96
     K08D22T  C2008 02 28.23870 11 04 34.82 +09 36 34.3          21.7 V EE003G96
     K08D22T* C2008 02 28.25832 11 04 28.90 +09 34 51.4          20.4 V EE003G96
     K08D22T  C2008 02 28.26652 11 04 26.44 +09 34 08.6          20.6 V EE003G96
     K08D22T  C2008 02 28.27471 11 04 23.97 +09 33 25.1          20.3 V EE003G96
     K08D22T HC2008 03 01.26834 10 55 21.92 +06 46 52.7                 EE003291
     K08D22T HC2008 03 01.27261 10 55 20.84 +06 46 33.4                 EE003291
     K08D22T HC2008 03 01.27653 10 55 19.72 +06 46 13.9                 EE003291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  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 DT22                                                Earth MOID = 0.1580 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M  58.81681              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.42422295     Peri.  111.11750     -0.06123103     -0.99103518
a   1.7541765      Node   341.18079     +0.72327262     +0.03792939
e   0.4473461      Incl.   21.59863     +0.68784262     -0.12810401
P   2.32           H   23.5           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080228 G96  0.0   0.5-    080228 G96  0.1-  0.1+    080301 291  0.7+  0.6+
080228 G96  0.6+  0.1+    080228 G96  0.0   0.3+    080301 291  0.2-  0.2-
080228 G96  0.6-  0.0     080228 G96  0.0   0.3-
080228 G96  0.2+  0.2+    080301 291  0.5-  0.4-

Ephemeris:
2008 DT22                a,e,i = 1.75, 0.45, 22                  q = 0.9695
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 02 24    11 27.34   +16 23.1    0.188    1.171   163.7    13.7    21.0
2008 02 25    11 21.51   +14 41.4    0.192    1.177   166.3    11.5    21.0
2008 02 26    11 15.96   +13 03.2    0.196    1.183   168.9     9.3    20.9
2008 02 27    11 10.70   +11 28.6    0.201    1.189   171.3     7.2    20.9
2008 02 28    11 05.71   +09 58.0    0.206    1.195   173.7     5.2    20.9
2008 02 29    11 00.99   +08 31.3    0.211    1.201   176.0     3.3    20.8
2008 03 01    10 56.51   +07 08.7    0.216    1.207   178.0     1.6    20.8
2008 03 02    10 52.29   +05 50.2    0.222    1.213   178.7     1.1    20.8
2008 03 03    10 48.30   +04 35.6    0.228    1.219   177.1     2.4    21.0
2008 03 04    10 44.53   +03 25.0    0.234    1.225   175.1     3.9    21.2
2008 03 05    10 40.98   +02 18.3    0.241    1.232   173.2     5.4    21.3
2008 03 06    10 37.65   +01 15.2    0.248    1.238   171.4     6.9    21.4
2008 03 07    10 34.51   +00 15.7    0.255    1.244   169.6     8.3    21.6
2008 03 08    10 31.56   -00 40.3    0.262    1.250   167.9     9.6    21.7
2008 03 09    10 28.80   -01 33.1    0.270    1.256   166.2    10.8    21.8
2008 03 10    10 26.22   -02 22.8    0.277    1.263   164.6    12.0    21.9
2008 03 11    10 23.80   -03 09.6    0.285    1.269   163.1    13.2    22.1
2008 03 12    10 21.55   -03 53.5    0.293    1.275   161.6    14.3    22.2
2008 03 13    10 19.45   -04 34.9    0.302    1.282   160.1    15.3    22.3
2008 03 14    10 17.50   -05 13.8    0.310    1.288   158.7    16.3    22.4
2008 03 15    10 15.69   -05 50.4    0.319    1.294   157.4    17.2    22.5

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-E03

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