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MPEC 2008-L01 : 2008 KB12

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M.P.E.C. 2008-L01                                Issued 2008 June 1, 02:18 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 KB12

Observations:
     K08K12B* C2008 05 29.95288 16 53 01.38 -09 04 18.5          17.6 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 29.95459 16 53 01.33 -09 04 38.5          18.3 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 29.95516 16 53 01.30 -09 04 45.1          18.2 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 29.95574 16 53 01.26 -09 04 51.1          18.3 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 29.95631 16 53 01.21 -09 04 57.6          18.0 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 29.95689 16 53 01.22 -09 05 04.4          18.3 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 29.95745 16 53 01.20 -09 05 10.2          17.9 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 29.97181 16 53 00.48 -09 07 53.4          17.3 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 29.97294 16 53 00.47 -09 08 06.7          17.7 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 31.84357 16 52 02.29 -15 05 18.3          18.5 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 31.84525 16 52 02.21 -15 05 38.3          18.8 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 31.84693 16 52 02.12 -15 05 57.3          18.7 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 31.84861 16 52 02.01 -15 06 17.3          18.8 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 31.85008 16 52 01.99 -15 06 33.5          18.5 V EL001A50
     K08K12B  C2008 05 31.88891 16 52 00.89 -15 13 55.9          19.4 V EL001151
     K08K12B  C2008 05 31.89043 16 52 00.87 -15 14 13.9          19.6 V EL001151
     K08K12B  C2008 05 31.89196 16 52 00.81 -15 14 32.0          19.4 V EL001151
     K08K12B  C2008 06 01.07149 16 51 54.63 -15 47 56.7          18.4 R EL001I77
     K08K12B  C2008 06 01.07296 16 51 54.59 -15 48 13.7          18.6 R EL001I77
     K08K12B  C2008 06 01.07444 16 51 54.54 -15 48 30.8          17.9 R EL001I77

Observer details:
151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur.  Observer M. Griesser.  0.40-m f/5.9
    Hypergraph + CCD.
A50 Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory.  Observers Y. Ivashchenko,
    P. Ostafijchuk, D. Kyrylenko.  0.6-m reflector + CCD.
I77 CEAMIG-REA Observatory, Belo Horizonte.  Observers C. Jacques, E. Pimentel.
    Measurer C. Jacques.  0.30-m f/3.0 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 KB12                                                Earth MOID = 0.1671 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 359.24327              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.19205129     Peri.  164.04822     -0.51392155     +0.73662880
a   2.9752576      Node    73.04109     -0.82871543     -0.29392998
e   0.6075706      Incl.   27.36147     -0.22161990     -0.60908388
P   5.13           H   21.4           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080529 A50  0.0   0.1-    080529 A50  0.8-  0.9+    080531 151  0.9-  0.7+
080529 A50  0.4+  0.6-    080529 A50  0.2-  0.5+    080531 151  0.2-  0.2+
080529 A50  0.3+  0.7-    080531 A50  0.3+  0.4+    080531 151  0.0   0.4-
080529 A50  0.1+  0.1-    080531 A50  0.2+  0.3-    080601 I77  0.3-  0.1+
080529 A50  0.3-  0.1-    080531 A50  0.1+  0.0     080601 I77  0.2+  0.0
080529 A50  0.3+  0.2-    080531 A50  0.4-  0.7-    080601 I77  0.7+  0.1-
080529 A50  0.3+  0.3+    080531 A50  0.3+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2008 KB12                a,e,i = 2.98, 0.61, 27                  q = 1.1676
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 05 24    16 55.48   +08 33.8    0.181    1.170   148.1    27.2    19.2
2008 06 03    16 50.76   -21 51.4    0.170    1.184   178.6     1.2    18.1
2008 06 13    16 44.51   -47 20.9    0.213    1.211   154.5    21.2    19.5
2008 06 23    16 40.82   -61 07.9    0.287    1.249   139.4    32.0    20.5
2008 07 03    16 44.20   -67 45.1    0.376    1.296   131.2    36.2    21.3
2008 07 13    16 57.67   -70 41.7    0.473    1.351   126.3    37.3    21.9

                       (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 2008-K66)

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-L01

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