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MPEC 2008-M42 : 2008 JF

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M.P.E.C. 2008-M42                                Issued 2008 June 28, 22:38 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 JF

                           Revision to MPEC 2008-L21

Additional Observations:
     K08J00F  C2003 09 30.46566005 48 32.036-01 15 11.42         20.09V EM042645
     K08J00F  C2003 09 30.46913205 48 32.186-01 15 10.90         20.98  EM042645
     K08J00F  C2003 12 16.27724 04 36 11.77 +11 35 50.7          20.3 V EM042691
     K08J00F  C2003 12 16.30483 04 36 09.17 +11 36 16.2          20.2 V EM042691
     K08J00F  C2003 12 16.33371 04 36 06.45 +11 36 42.9          20.4 V EM042691
     K08J00F  C2008 06 26.10482414 20 56.91 +02 00 54.1          20.1 V EM042H55
     K08J00F  C2008 06 26.10858714 20 56.77 +02 00 48.4          19.9 V EM042H55
     K08J00F  C2008 06 26.11190914 20 56.67 +02 00 43.0          20.1 V EM042H55

Observer details:
645 Apache Point--Sloan Digitial Sky Survey.  Observers Sloan Digital Sky
    Survey Collaboration.  2.5-m SDSS Telescope + SDSS camera.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer A. E. Gleason.  0.9-m Spacewatch
    telescope.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    Measurer H. Devore.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 JF                                                  Earth MOID = 0.2435 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 306.53523              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.37426467     Peri.  235.61582     +0.78404551     +0.51994248
a   1.9069977      Node    90.78432     -0.39703821     +0.83993545
e   0.3928439      Incl.   19.81892     -0.47710930     +0.15546145
P   2.63           H   17.9           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
030930 645  0.0   0.1+    080502 G96  0.0   0.0     080605 854  0.3+  0.2-
030930 645  0.1+  0.0     080502 G96  0.1+  0.1-    080605 854  0.4-  0.2+
031216 691  0.4-  0.5+    080502 701  0.6-  0.4-    080605 854  0.3+  0.6+
031216 691  0.3-  0.3+    080502 G96  0.0   0.2-    080609 448  0.1-  0.1-
031216 691  0.2-  0.2+    080502 G96  0.0   0.1-    080609 448  0.1-  0.1-
080501 703  0.6+  0.0     080502 701  0.2-  0.1+    080609 448  0.1-  0.6-
080501 703  0.7+  0.5+    080502 291  0.3-  0.2-    080609 F85  0.2+  1.6+
080501 703  0.4+  0.5+    080502 291  0.1-  0.3-    080609 F85  0.2+  0.9+
080501 703  0.1-  0.3+    080502 291  0.2-  0.1-    080609 F85  0.4+  1.5+
080501 703  1.3-  0.7-    080604 704  0.2+  0.9+    080610 448  0.6-  0.1-
080501 703  0.6-  1.0-    080604 704  0.6+  0.5+    080610 448  0.6-  0.3-
080501 703  1.3-  0.5+    080604 704  1.2-  1.3+    080610 448  0.3-  0.6-
080501 A74  0.4+  0.3+    080604 704  0.5-  0.7+    080619 H55  0.0   0.4+
080501 198  0.0   0.2-    080604 704  0.5-  1.0-    080619 H55  0.2-  0.1+
080501 198  0.1+  0.1-    080604 J95  0.4+  0.3-    080619 H55  0.1-  0.0
080501 198  0.2+  0.1-    080604 J95  0.0   0.0     080627 B03  0.7+  0.4-
080501 198  0.2+  0.1-    080604 J95  0.7+  0.2-    080627 B03  0.6+  1.3+
080501 A74  0.5+  0.1-    080605 673  0.8+  1.0+    080627 B03  0.7+  1.1+
080501 A74  0.3+  0.2-    080605 673  0.5+  0.9+    080627 B03  0.6-  0.9-
080502 701  0.0   0.1-    080605 673  0.1+  0.6+
080502 701  0.7-  0.0     080605 673  0.2-  0.3+

Ephemeris:
2008 JF                  a,e,i = 1.91, 0.39, 20                  q = 1.1578
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 06 23    14 22.78   +03 22.6    0.720    1.504   119.0    36.2    19.6
2008 07 03    14 18.66   -01 09.2    0.735    1.452   111.0    40.8    19.6
2008 07 13    14 19.61   -06 01.3    0.755    1.402   103.7    44.8    19.7
2008 07 23    14 25.34   -11 04.9    0.777    1.354    97.2    48.1    19.8
2008 08 02    14 35.55   -16 14.2    0.799    1.310    91.7    50.8    19.9
2008 08 12    14 50.17   -21 24.8    0.819    1.269    87.0    52.9    19.9
2008 08 22    15 09.24   -26 31.9    0.837    1.233    83.1    54.5    20.0
2008 09 01    15 33.09   -31 29.8    0.853    1.203    80.0    55.7    20.0
2008 09 11    16 02.36   -36 10.1    0.867    1.180    77.7    56.4    20.0
2008 09 21    16 37.73   -40 21.0    0.879    1.165    76.1    56.8    20.0
2008 10 01    17 19.84   -43 45.9    0.891    1.158    75.2    56.7    20.0
2008 10 11    18 08.64   -46 05.0    0.904    1.160    75.0    56.2    20.0
2008 10 21    19 02.52   -46 58.0    0.920    1.171    75.2    55.3    20.1
2008 10 31    19 58.37   -46 11.3    0.941    1.189    75.8    54.1    20.1
2008 11 10    20 52.41   -43 45.6    0.970    1.215    76.6    52.5    20.2
2008 11 20    21 41.80   -39 56.3    1.008    1.248    77.4    50.6    20.3
2008 11 30    22 25.50   -35 06.8    1.058    1.286    77.8    48.6    20.4
2008 12 10    23 03.80   -29 42.2    1.122    1.328    77.9    46.5    20.5
2008 12 20    23 37.57   -24 04.6    1.198    1.375    77.4    44.3    20.7
2008 12 30    00 07.82   -18 29.7    1.288    1.424    76.3    42.2    20.9
2009 01 09    00 35.45   -13 08.7    1.389    1.475    74.7    40.0    21.0
2009 01 19    01 01.15   -08 07.9    1.501    1.527    72.5    37.9    21.2
2009 01 29    01 25.48   -03 30.5    1.622    1.580    69.8    35.8    21.4
2009 02 08    01 48.85   +00 42.7    1.750    1.633    66.7    33.7    21.6
2009 02 18    02 11.54   +04 31.8    1.882    1.686    63.2    31.6    21.8

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-M42

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