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MPEC 2008-J71 : 2008 JM26

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M.P.E.C. 2008-J71                                Issued 2008 May 14, 16:32 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,
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                                   2008 JM26

Observations:
     K08J26M* C2008 05 13.27780 14 54 20.16 -15 28 24.7          19.9 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 13.28361 14 54 22.21 -15 28 01.2          19.9 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 13.28940 14 54 24.30 -15 27 38.8          19.5 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 13.29507 14 54 26.35 -15 27 16.4          20.0 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 13.32927 14 54 38.63 -15 24 59.9          20.7 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 13.33078 14 54 39.14 -15 24 53.9          20.6 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 13.33144 14 54 39.33 -15 24 50.7          20.5 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 13.91843 14 58 34.87 -14 48 03.3          20.5 V EJ071B21
     K08J26M  C2008 05 13.92797 14 58 38.07 -14 47 27.8          19.9 V EJ071B21
     K08J26M  C2008 05 14.21774 15 00 28.87 -14 29 39.4                 EJ071291
     K08J26M  C2008 05 14.22156 15 00 30.06 -14 29 26.2                 EJ071291
     K08J26M  C2008 05 14.22541 15 00 31.35 -14 29 12.6                 EJ071291
     K08J26M  C2008 05 14.23196 15 00 33.26 -14 28 51.7          19.4 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 14.23705 15 00 34.81 -14 28 34.7          20.4 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 14.24210 15 00 36.43 -14 28 17.1          19.6 V EJ071G96
     K08J26M  C2008 05 14.24714 15 00 37.94 -14 27 59.2          20.8 V EJ071G96

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  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 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 JM26                                                Earth MOID = 0.0228 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M  32.67528              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.61590863     Peri.  301.76273     -0.99075825     -0.11564901
a   1.3681231      Node   231.69359     +0.13312754     -0.92919377
e   0.3085655      Incl.    5.18210     -0.02598349     -0.35103312
P   1.60           H   25.6           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
080513 G96  0.2+  0.1-    080513 G96  0.5-  0.3+    080514 G96  0.3+  0.3-
080513 G96  0.3-  0.4+    080513 B21  0.2-  0.0     080514 G96  0.4-  1.0-
080513 G96  0.1-  0.2-    080513 B21  0.5-  0.7+    080514 G96  0.2+  0.9-
080513 G96  0.1+  0.3-    080514 291  0.1-  0.1+    080514 G96  0.8-  0.5-
080513 G96  0.6+  0.2-    080514 291  0.4-  0.1+
080513 G96  0.2+  0.2-    080514 291  0.7+  0.4+

Ephemeris:
2008 JM26                a,e,i = 1.37, 0.31, 5                   q = 0.9460
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 05 14    14 59.07   -14 41.0    0.0605   1.071   172.8     6.8    20.2
2008 05 15    15 04.93   -13 44.2    0.0645   1.075   172.4     7.1    20.3
2008 05 16    15 10.07   -12 53.9    0.0686   1.079   171.8     7.7    20.5
2008 05 17    15 14.63   -12 09.3    0.0728   1.083   171.1     8.3    20.7
2008 05 18    15 18.68   -11 29.6    0.0770   1.088   170.4     8.9    20.8
2008 05 19    15 22.30   -10 54.2    0.0813   1.092   169.7     9.5    21.0
2008 05 20    15 25.56   -10 22.7    0.0857   1.096   169.0    10.2    21.1
2008 05 21    15 28.51   -09 54.4    0.0901   1.101   168.2    10.8    21.3
2008 05 22    15 31.19   -09 29.2    0.0946   1.105   167.5    11.4    21.4
2008 05 23    15 33.63   -09 06.6    0.0991   1.109   166.9    12.0    21.5
2008 05 24    15 35.87   -08 46.3    0.104    1.114   166.2    12.5    21.7
2008 05 25    15 37.93   -08 28.3    0.108    1.118   165.5    13.1    21.8
2008 05 26    15 39.83   -08 12.1    0.113    1.123   164.9    13.6    21.9
2008 05 27    15 41.60   -07 57.7    0.118    1.127   164.2    14.1    22.0
2008 05 28    15 43.24   -07 45.0    0.123    1.132   163.6    14.6    22.1
2008 05 29    15 44.77   -07 33.7    0.128    1.136   163.0    15.1    22.2
2008 05 30    15 46.21   -07 23.7    0.133    1.141   162.4    15.6    22.4
2008 05 31    15 47.57   -07 15.0    0.138    1.145   161.7    16.1    22.5
2008 06 01    15 48.85   -07 07.4    0.143    1.150   161.1    16.6    22.6
2008 06 02    15 50.07   -07 00.9    0.148    1.155   160.5    17.0    22.7
2008 06 03    15 51.23   -06 55.4    0.153    1.159   159.9    17.5    22.8

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-J71

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