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MPEC 2008-L11 : 2008 LC

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M.P.E.C. 2008-L11                                Issued 2008 June 2, 12:04 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
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                                    2008 LC

Observations:
     K08L00C* C2008 06 01.30323 15 45 51.44 +02 48 52.6          20.8 V EL011691
     K08L00C  C2008 06 01.32084 15 45 52.64 +02 48 11.1          20.3 V EL011691
     K08L00C  C2008 06 01.33848 15 45 53.91 +02 47 26.1          20.4 V EL011691
     K08L00C HC2008 06 01.40558 15 45 58.94 +02 44 35.1                 EL011291
     K08L00C  C2008 06 01.40928 15 45 59.29 +02 44 23.4                 EL011291
     K08L00C  C2008 06 01.41335 15 45 59.65 +02 44 13.5                 EL011291
     K08L00C  C2008 06 02.25800 15 47 36.67 +02 05 44.7          20.6 V EL011G96
     K08L00C  C2008 06 02.26660 15 47 37.39 +02 05 19.7          20.3 V EL011G96
     K08L00C  C2008 06 02.27521 15 47 38.11 +02 04 54.7          20.5 V EL011G96
     K08L00C  C2008 06 02.28384 15 47 38.79 +02 04 29.6          20.7 V EL011G96
     K08L00C  C2008 06 02.29865 15 47 40.07 +02 03 47.7                 EL011291
     K08L00C  C2008 06 02.30366 15 47 40.47 +02 03 33.0                 EL011291
     K08L00C  C2008 06 02.30738 15 47 40.78 +02 03 22.0                 EL011291
     K08L00C 4C2008 06 02.38238 15 47 51.38 +01 59 59.1          19.9 R EL011F65
     K08L00C 4C2008 06 02.38702 15 47 51.74 +01 59 45.6          20.2 R EL011F65
     K08L00C 4C2008 06 02.39231 15 47 52.17 +01 59 30.2          20.1 R EL011F65

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers A. F. Tubbiolo, T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7
    reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers T. H. Bressi, A. F. Tubbiolo.
    0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
F65 Haleakala-Faulkes Telescope North.  Observer J. Bedient.  2.0-m
    Ritchey-Chretien + 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 LC                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0235 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 343.63961              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.30351178     Peri.  208.39600     +0.33995802     +0.92824165
a   2.1929009      Node    81.81428     -0.83141147     +0.37167960
e   0.5415273      Incl.    8.77401     -0.43952646     +0.01488990
P   3.25           H   24.4           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
080601 691 (0.5+  3.2-)   080602 G96  0.2+  0.7-    080602 291  0.1+  0.1+
080601 691  0.1+  0.1-    080602 G96  0.5+  0.7-    080602 F65  0.2+  0.3+
080601 691  0.4+  0.2-    080602 G96  0.8+  0.6-    080602 F65  0.1+  0.6+
080601 291  0.3-  1.1+    080602 G96  0.4+  0.5-    080602 F65  0.2+  0.8+
080601 291 (0.4+  1.1-)   080602 291  0.3+  0.2+
080601 291  0.8+  0.5-    080602 291  0.1+  0.2+

Ephemeris:
2008 LC                  a,e,i = 2.19, 0.54, 9                   q = 1.0054
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 06 03    15 49.12   +01 28.7    0.0849   1.091   152.6    25.4    20.4
2008 06 04    15 51.45   +00 30.2    0.0793   1.086   153.1    25.0    20.2
2008 06 05    15 54.18   -00 38.1    0.0737   1.081   153.8    24.5    20.0
2008 06 06    15 57.39   -01 58.6    0.0682   1.077   154.7    23.7    19.8
2008 06 07    16 01.22   -03 34.0    0.0628   1.073   155.9    22.7    19.6
2008 06 08    16 05.83   -05 28.0    0.0574   1.068   157.4    21.4    19.4
2008 06 09    16 11.45   -07 45.6    0.0523   1.064   159.4    19.6    19.1
2008 06 10    16 18.43   -10 33.4    0.0472   1.060   161.8    17.4    18.8
2008 06 11    16 27.26   -14 00.0    0.0424   1.056   165.0    14.5    18.5
2008 06 12    16 38.71   -18 16.3    0.0379   1.053   168.7    10.9    18.1
2008 06 13    16 53.98   -23 34.9    0.0338   1.049   172.6     7.2    17.7
2008 06 14    17 15.09   -30 06.4    0.0302   1.046   172.4     7.4    17.4
2008 06 15    17 45.38   -37 49.4    0.0274   1.042   165.3    14.3    17.5
2008 06 16    18 30.26   -46 09.4    0.0255   1.039   154.9    24.5    17.7
2008 06 17    19 36.23   -53 34.9    0.0249   1.036   143.0    36.1    17.9
2008 06 18    21 02.77   -57 55.1    0.0256   1.033   131.1    47.9    18.3
2008 06 19    22 30.96   -58 07.5    0.0275   1.030   120.2    58.4    18.8
2008 06 20    23 39.95   -55 27.5    0.0303   1.028   111.3    67.2    19.2
2008 06 21    00 27.26   -51 46.1    0.0339   1.025   104.1    74.1    19.7
2008 06 22    00 59.19   -48 05.8    0.0379   1.023    98.6    79.3    20.1
2008 06 23    01 21.41   -44 49.0    0.0424   1.020    94.3    83.3    20.5

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-L11

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