MPEC 2008-E95 : 2008 EK68
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M.P.E.C. 2008-E95 Issued 2008 Mar. 11, 23:13 UT
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2008 EK68
Observations:
K08E68K C2008 03 05.44060 11 05 06.61 -00 39 47.7 19.9 V EE095G96
K08E68K C2008 03 05.44324 11 05 10.03 -00 40 59.8 20.6 V EE095G96
K08E68K C2008 03 05.47648 11 05 51.68 -00 55 27.1 20.8 V EE095G96
K08E68K C2008 03 05.47714 11 05 52.51 -00 55 44.6 20.6 V EE095G96
K08E68K C2008 03 05.47779 11 05 53.41 -00 56 01.8 20.0 V EE095G96
K08E68K C2008 03 05.47845 11 05 54.24 -00 56 20.0 20.1 V EE095G96
K08E68K* C2008 03 05.47940 11 05 55.38 -00 56 42.7 20.2 V EE095G96
K08E68K C2008 03 05.47982 11 05 55.91 -00 56 53.3 EE095G96
K08E68K C2008 03 05.48024 11 05 56.48 -00 57 05.0 20.3 V EE095G96
K08E68K C2008 03 05.48066 11 05 57.03 -00 57 16.0 20.1 V EE095G96
Observer details:
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer 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.
Orbital elements:
2008 EK68 Earth MOID = 0.0045 AU
Epoch 2008 Feb. 24.0 TT = JDT 2454520.5 MPC
M 9.05237 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.38622749 Peri. 137.11859 -0.51921979 -0.85426511
a 1.8674139 Node 344.10777 +0.75694154 -0.44589826
e 0.5110113 Incl. 5.30899 +0.39680010 -0.26721876
P 2.55 H 28.6 G 0.15
From 10 observations 2008 Mar. 5-5. E-assumed.
Ephemeris:
2008 EK68 a,e,i = 1.87, 0.51, 5 q = 0.9131
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 03 05 10 53.73 +03 10.6 0.0145 1.006 176.2 3.7 19.8
2008 03 07 11 29.51 -08 13.7 0.0252 1.017 165.7 13.9 21.4
2008 03 09 11 43.90 -12 37.8 0.0366 1.028 161.8 17.6 22.4
2008 03 11 11 51.53 -14 51.8 0.0483 1.039 160.4 18.7 23.1
2008 03 13 11 56.20 -16 10.3 0.0601 1.051 160.1 18.8 23.6
2008 03 15 11 59.32 -16 59.8 0.0721 1.063 160.3 18.4 24.0
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