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MPEC 2008-G09 : 2008 GF

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M.P.E.C. 2008-G09                                Issued 2008 Apr. 1, 23:11 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.

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                                    2008 GF

Observations:
     K08G00F* C2008 04 01.19330 11 22 09.75 +01 34 48.4          20.3 V EG009691
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.20966 11 22 08.40 +01 35 43.0          20.1 V EG009691
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.22604 11 22 07.05 +01 36 37.4          20.2 V EG009691
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.29070 11 22 01.78 +01 40 12.5          19.7 R EG009854
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.29645 11 22 01.30 +01 40 32.2          19.9 R EG009854
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.30045 11 22 00.95 +01 40 44.7          20.5 V EG009291
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.30220 11 22 00.82 +01 40 49.7          19.7 R EG009854
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.30423 11 22 00.63 +01 40 57.4          20.6 V EG009291
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.30795 11 22 00.32 +01 41 09.6          20.6 V EG009291
     K08G00F 1C2008 04 01.33595 11 21 58.35 +01 42 38.7                 EG009658
     K08G00F 1C2008 04 01.33814 11 21 58.18 +01 42 46.0                 EG009658
     K08G00F 1C2008 04 01.34034 11 21 57.99 +01 42 53.2                 EG009658
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.91367 11 21 15.60 +02 14 44.6                 EG009J95
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.92174 11 21 15.03 +02 15 11.9                 EG009J95
     K08G00F  C2008 04 01.93071 11 21 14.33 +02 15 41.9          20.2 R EG009J95

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observers D. D. Balam, R. M. Robb.
    Measurers D. D. Balam, P. Wiegert, A. Domokos.  1.82-m Plaskett telescope
    + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  0.9-m f/3
    reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 GF                                                  Earth MOID = 0.2152 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 324.47068              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.51421948     Peri.   96.85608     +0.22757949     +0.97254554
a   1.5430158      Node   186.89946     -0.97363202     +0.22807372
e   0.3558288      Incl.   23.86844     +0.01575608     +0.04623366
P   1.92           H   20.5           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080401 691  0.2+  0.1-    080401 291  0.0   0.1-    080401 658  0.2+  0.2+
080401 691  0.0   0.1+    080401 854  0.4+  0.8-    080401 658  0.0   0.1+
080401 691  0.1-  0.1+    080401 291  0.2-  0.0     080401 J95  0.8-  0.2-
080401 854  0.7+  0.2+    080401 291  0.3-  0.2-    080401 J95  0.3+  0.1+
080401 854  0.5+  0.8+    080401 658  0.1+  0.2+    080401 J95  0.5+  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2008 GF                  a,e,i = 1.54, 0.36, 24                  q = 0.9940
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 03 25    11 31.46   -04 46.0    0.470    1.461   168.3     8.0    20.2
2008 04 04    11 18.73   +04 11.9    0.439    1.409   154.4    17.9    20.4
2008 04 14    11 08.65   +13 30.7    0.433    1.356   138.1    29.6    20.6
2008 04 24    11 03.52   +21 52.7    0.446    1.304   123.1    40.3    20.9
2008 05 04    11 04.35   +28 42.2    0.469    1.252   110.4    49.0    21.2
2008 05 14    11 11.28   +34 00.2    0.496    1.201   100.1    55.9    21.4
2008 05 24    11 23.76   +38 05.3    0.520    1.153    91.8    61.4    21.6
2008 06 03    11 41.00   +41 15.8    0.538    1.109    85.3    65.8    21.7
2008 06 13    12 02.37   +43 45.8    0.548    1.070    80.3    69.4    21.8
2008 06 23    12 27.28   +45 46.2    0.547    1.037    76.7    72.5    21.8
2008 07 03    12 55.40   +47 21.8    0.535    1.013    74.3    75.1    21.8
2008 07 13    13 26.88   +48 33.7    0.513    0.998    73.3    77.2    21.7
2008 07 23    14 02.24   +49 18.5    0.481    0.994    73.6    78.7    21.6
2008 08 02    14 42.68   +49 22.7    0.441    1.000    75.5    79.2    21.5
2008 08 12    15 30.21   +48 20.5    0.395    1.017    79.3    78.3    21.3
2008 08 22    16 26.62   +45 22.3    0.347    1.043    85.4    75.2    20.9
2008 09 01    17 31.81   +39 04.5    0.305    1.076    94.4    69.2    20.5
2008 09 11    18 41.41   +28 12.8    0.279    1.116   106.0    60.1    20.1
2008 09 21    19 47.43   +13 57.8    0.283    1.162   117.3    50.2    19.9
2008 10 01    20 44.00   +00 34.0    0.323    1.210   123.6    43.6    20.1
2008 10 11    21 30.14   -08 56.2    0.394    1.261   123.9    41.1    20.6
2008 10 21    22 07.55   -14 37.0    0.487    1.313   120.8    40.6    21.1
2008 10 31    22 38.60   -17 36.0    0.595    1.366   116.5    40.6    21.6

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-G09

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