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MPEC 2008-L10 : 2008 LB

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M.P.E.C. 2008-L10                                Issued 2008 June 2, 12:00 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 LB

Observations:
     K08L00B* C2008 06 01.27329 15 22 49.33 -03 11 27.6          20.7 V EL010G96
     K08L00B  C2008 06 01.28039 15 22 50.62 -03 11 32.3          22.0 V EL010G96
     K08L00B  C2008 06 01.28743 15 22 51.99 -03 11 36.7          20.6 V EL010G96
     K08L00B  C2008 06 01.29444 15 22 53.29 -03 11 41.8          20.6 V EL010G96
     K08L00B  C2008 06 01.32736 15 22 59.55 -03 12 03.8          20.6 V EL010G96
     K08L00B  C2008 06 01.33642 15 23 01.28 -03 12 09.8          20.2 V EL010G96
     K08L00B  C2008 06 01.34544 15 23 03.07 -03 12 16.2          20.7 V EL010G96
     K08L00B  C2008 06 01.35447 15 23 04.85 -03 12 22.1          20.8 V EL010G96
     K08L00B  C2008 06 02.15205 15 26 54.29 -03 22 55.1                 EL010291
     K08L00B HC2008 06 02.15579 15 26 55.19 -03 22 56.8                 EL010291
     K08L00B  C2008 06 02.15965 15 26 56.17 -03 23 01.0                 EL010291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers R. A. Kowalski, C. J. Bayus.  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 LB                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0012 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 346.77092              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.25489323     Peri.  211.40501     +0.36571498     +0.92779864
a   2.4635640      Node    80.13533     -0.83765404     +0.36265752
e   0.6094972      Incl.    4.29425     -0.40569480     +0.08757401
P   3.87           H   25.8           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
080601 G96  0.2-  0.2-    080601 G96  0.1+  0.2+    080602 291  0.4+  0.9-
080601 G96  0.6-  0.1-    080601 G96  0.4-  0.3+    080602 291  0.3-  0.9+
080601 G96  0.3+  0.3+    080601 G96  0.1-  0.0     080602 291  0.2-  0.3+
080601 G96  0.1+  0.0     080601 G96  0.2-  0.2+

Ephemeris:
2008 LB                  a,e,i = 2.46, 0.61, 4                   q = 0.9620
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 06 03    15 31.61   -03 35.4    0.0440   1.054   154.2    24.8    20.3
2008 06 04    15 39.08   -03 58.1    0.0377   1.049   154.9    24.2    19.9
2008 06 05    15 49.58   -04 30.3    0.0315   1.044   156.3    23.0    19.5
2008 06 06    16 05.22   -05 18.0    0.0255   1.039   158.6    20.9    18.9
2008 06 07    16 30.53   -06 32.7    0.0196   1.034   162.2    17.5    18.3
2008 06 08    17 16.46   -08 35.7    0.0142   1.029   165.5    14.3    17.4
2008 06 09    18 49.49   -11 36.5    0.0100   1.024   153.7    26.1    17.0
2008 06 10    21 27.59   -12 21.9    0.00893  1.020   119.1    60.5    17.8
2008 06 11    23 37.13   -08 47.4    0.0118   1.015    89.1    90.3    19.4
2008 06 12    00 42.38   -05 49.2    0.0167   1.011    74.1   105.0    20.8
2008 06 13    01 16.20   -04 03.7    0.0224   1.007    66.7   112.1    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-L10

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