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MPEC 2008-N09 : 2008 NB

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M.P.E.C. 2008-N09                                Issued 2008 July 2, 11:43 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 NB

Observations:
     K08N00B  C2008 07 01.35665 22 34 03.79 +07 35 51.6          20.9 V EN009703
     K08N00B  C2008 07 01.36212 22 34 04.65 +07 36 15.4          19.6 V EN009703
     K08N00B  C2008 07 01.36754 22 34 05.26 +07 36 37.2          20.0 V EN009703
     K08N00B  C2008 07 01.37300 22 34 06.02 +07 37 00.0          19.5 V EN009703
     K08N00B* C2008 07 01.40684 22 34 10.70 +07 39 16.2          19.6 V EN009703
     K08N00B  C2008 07 01.41274 22 34 11.46 +07 39 40.5          19.9 V EN009703
     K08N00B  C2008 07 01.41865 22 34 12.21 +07 40 06.0          19.4 V EN009703
     K08N00B  C2008 07 01.42450 22 34 13.11 +07 40 28.5          19.3 V EN009703
     K08N00B  C2008 07 02.29427 22 36 17.95 +08 39 47.9          19.4 R EN009850
     K08N00B  C2008 07 02.31668 22 36 21.06 +08 41 20.4          19.9 R EN009850
     K08N00B  C2008 07 02.34044 22 36 24.28 +08 42 58.5          19.6 R EN009850
     K08N00B 1C2008 07 02.36279 22 36 27.80 +08 44 27.3                 EN009658
     K08N00B  C2008 07 02.36436 22 36 27.68 +08 44 37.6          19.5 R EN009850
     K08N00B 1C2008 07 02.36501 22 36 28.13 +08 44 36.1                 EN009658
     K08N00B 1C2008 07 02.36721 22 36 28.43 +08 44 45.2                 EN009658
     K08N00B 1C2008 07 02.36941 22 36 28.73 +08 44 54.3                 EN009658
     K08N00B 1C2008 07 02.37161 22 36 29.04 +08 45 03.1                 EN009658

Observer details:
658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observers D. D. Balam, R. M. Robb.
    Measurers D. D. Balam, P. Wiegert, A. Domokos.  1.82-m Plaskett telescope
    + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee.  Observers D. T. Durig, B. R. Owuor,
    R. W. Enoch, S. Veselovskyi, R. M. Phillips.  0.35-m f/7.8
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 NB                                                  Earth MOID = 0.2749 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 327.85645              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.29783465     Peri.   72.29786     +0.94289254     +0.08262989
a   2.2206796      Node   282.00439     -0.22627853     +0.86979892
e   0.4987646      Incl.   19.26270     +0.24444156     +0.48643821
P   3.31           H   19.2           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080701 703  0.1-  1.2-    080701 703  1.1-  1.2+    080702 850  0.9+  0.0
080701 703  1.5+  0.3+    080701 703  0.4+  0.1-    080702 658  0.1+  0.0
080701 703  0.5-  0.1+    080702 850  0.0   0.1+    080702 658  0.0   0.0
080701 703  0.3-  0.7+    080702 850  0.1+  0.1-    080702 658  0.1-  0.0
080701 703  0.4+  0.6-    080702 850  0.7-  0.2-    080702 658  0.1-  0.3-
080701 703  0.3-  0.3-    080702 658  0.1-  0.4+

Ephemeris:
2008 NB                  a,e,i = 2.22, 0.50, 19                  q = 1.1131
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 07 03    22 37.98   +09 28.7    0.468    1.288   115.3    45.5    19.8
2008 07 13    23 03.40   +21 56.7    0.421    1.238   112.1    49.6    19.6
2008 07 23    23 32.79   +35 16.3    0.399    1.194   106.8    54.6    19.6
2008 08 02    00 08.76   +47 47.0    0.399    1.158   100.8    59.4    19.7
2008 08 12    00 54.91   +58 01.8    0.415    1.132    95.6    63.0    19.8
2008 08 22    01 54.86   +65 19.5    0.440    1.117    92.0    64.8    20.0
2008 09 01    03 07.36   +69 33.5    0.467    1.113    90.2    65.0    20.1
2008 09 11    04 21.10   +71 05.3    0.491    1.122    90.2    63.8    20.2
2008 09 21    05 21.50   +70 44.5    0.509    1.141    92.0    61.5    20.2
2008 10 01    06 01.93   +69 24.8    0.521    1.172    95.4    58.3    20.2
2008 10 11    06 23.07   +67 39.4    0.526    1.211   100.6    54.1    20.2
2008 10 21    06 27.61   +65 38.8    0.526    1.258   107.5    49.0    20.1
2008 10 31    06 17.90   +63 14.9    0.523    1.311   116.3    42.8    20.0
2008 11 10    05 57.41   +60 04.9    0.523    1.369   126.8    35.4    19.9
2008 11 20    05 31.82   +55 47.7    0.531    1.430   138.5    27.2    19.8
2008 11 30    05 07.28   +50 23.8    0.556    1.494   150.1    19.2    19.8
2008 12 10    04 48.30   +44 25.3    0.601    1.559   158.1    13.6    19.8
2008 12 20    04 36.32   +38 39.4    0.671    1.625   157.7    13.3    20.2
2008 12 30    04 30.78   +33 40.6    0.765    1.691   150.4    16.7    20.7
2009 01 09    04 30.55   +29 42.3    0.880    1.758   141.1    20.6    21.2
2009 01 19    04 34.38   +26 41.4    1.013    1.823   131.8    23.7    21.6

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-N09

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