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MPEC 2008-N05 : 2008 MU1

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M.P.E.C. 2008-N05                                Issued 2008 July 1, 15:16 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

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                                   2008 MU1

Observations:
     K08M01U* C2008 06 30.68784 21 49 32.70 -40 58 20.6          19.5 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.69752 21 49 31.11 -40 57 50.4          19.3 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.74333 21 49 23.77 -40 55 29.2          19.8 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.74478 21 49 23.04 -40 55 18.4          18.9 R EN005474
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.74485 21 49 23.44 -40 55 23.4          19.1 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.74606 21 49 22.82 -40 55 14.2          19.0 R EN005474
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.74638 21 49 23.19 -40 55 18.8          19.5 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.74793 21 49 23.01 -40 55 14.2          19.3 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.74848 21 49 22.46 -40 55 06.9          19.1 R EN005474
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.75896 21 49 21.21 -40 54 40.5          19.3 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.77354 21 49 18.87 -40 53 54.3          19.0 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 06 30.78743 21 49 16.64 -40 53 11.1          19.3 V EN005E12
     K08M01U  C2008 07 01.47688 21 47 31.98 -40 16 40.7          19.0 V EN005F85
     K08M01U  C2008 07 01.49766 21 47 28.56 -40 15 34.4          19.2 V EN005F85

Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.  1.0-m f/7.7
    reflector + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  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.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.
F85 Tiki Observatory, Punaauia.  Observer N. Teamo.  Measurer J. C. Pelle.
    0.41-m f/8.0 Ritchey-Chretien + 3056x3056 CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 MU1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2303 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 317.97498              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.36515244     Peri.   46.04818     +0.81101723     +0.14605375
a   1.9385927      Node   297.24147     -0.51559299     +0.63599913
e   0.4070196      Incl.   39.58103     +0.27643248     +0.75774231
P   2.70           H   19.4           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080630 E12  0.7+  0.1+    080630 474  0.2-  0.2-    080630 E12  0.1-  0.1+
080630 E12  0.2+  0.5+    080630 E12  0.6-  0.5+    080630 E12  0.1-  0.4-
080630 E12  0.4+  0.4-    080630 E12  0.2+  0.3+    080701 F85  0.5-  0.4+
080630 474  0.0   0.3-    080630 474  0.0   0.5-    080701 F85  0.5+  0.3-
080630 E12  0.5-  0.7+    080630 E12  0.1-  0.5-

Ephemeris:
2008 MU1                 a,e,i = 1.94, 0.41, 40                  q = 1.1495
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 06 23    22 04.21   -46 14.7    0.482    1.366   127.8    36.0    20.0
2008 07 03    21 43.34   -38 49.8    0.367    1.318   139.9    29.8    19.1
2008 07 13    21 06.22   -24 43.8    0.274    1.275   157.8    17.5    18.0
2008 07 23    20 14.85   -00 49.4    0.231    1.236   160.7    15.7    17.5
2008 08 02    19 19.61   +23 58.1    0.256    1.203   132.9    38.2    18.4
2008 08 12    18 33.46   +38 57.2    0.327    1.178   112.4    52.7    19.3
2008 08 22    18 01.43   +46 32.3    0.415    1.160   100.3    59.1    19.9
2008 09 01    17 41.89   +50 36.6    0.503    1.151    93.0    61.1    20.4
2008 09 11    17 31.99   +53 07.5    0.584    1.151    88.5    61.0    20.7
2008 09 21    17 29.40   +54 57.5    0.655    1.160    86.0    59.7    20.9
2008 10 01    17 33.05   +56 30.9    0.714    1.177    84.9    57.9    21.1
2008 10 11    17 42.78   +58 02.4    0.759    1.203    85.2    55.8    21.2
2008 10 21    17 59.06   +59 40.3    0.792    1.235    86.7    53.6    21.3
2008 10 31    18 23.32   +61 27.9    0.813    1.274    89.2    51.2    21.4
2008 11 10    18 57.83   +63 23.1    0.827    1.318    92.5    48.7    21.4
2008 11 20    19 45.38   +65 12.0    0.837    1.365    96.5    46.0    21.4
2008 11 30    20 48.09   +66 24.8    0.849    1.415   100.7    43.2    21.5
2008 12 10    22 03.05   +66 20.4    0.868    1.468   104.6    40.5    21.5
2008 12 20    23 19.98   +64 29.8    0.901    1.522   107.6    38.0    21.6
2008 12 30    00 28.07   +61 02.6    0.952    1.576   109.1    36.1    21.8
2009 01 09    01 23.50   +56 39.8    1.025    1.631   108.7    34.8    22.0

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