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MPEC 2008-N11 : 2008 NU

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M.P.E.C. 2008-N11                                Issued 2008 July 3, 15:04 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,
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                                    2008 NU

Observations:
     K08N00U* C2008 07 01.41083 23 48 43.92 +06 08 56.4          18.7 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 01.41674 23 48 44.82 +06 09 10.4          18.7 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 01.42259 23 48 45.72 +06 09 24.2          18.7 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 01.42844 23 48 46.62 +06 09 38.8          18.7 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 01.44496 23 48 49.06 +06 10 18.3          18.4 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 01.44795 23 48 49.53 +06 10 25.4          18.6 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 01.45091 23 48 49.93 +06 10 32.4          18.4 V EN011703
     K08N00U 5C2008 07 01.45272023 48 50.319+06 10 36.45         18.5 R EN011673
     K08N00U  C2008 07 01.45385 23 48 50.40 +06 10 39.4          18.8 V EN011703
     K08N00U 5C2008 07 01.45596123 48 50.799+06 10 43.70                EN011673
     K08N00U 5C2008 07 01.46163223 48 51.636+06 10 57.55                EN011673
     K08N00U 5C2008 07 01.46672523 48 52.374+06 11 10.18                EN011673
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.30518 23 51 00.01 +06 44 24.3          18.6 R EN011850
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.31438 23 51 01.35 +06 44 46.5          19.1 R EN011850
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.32359 23 51 02.70 +06 45 08.5          19.0 R EN011850
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.33002123 51 03.62 +06 45 22.9          19.3 V EN011H55
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.33296 23 51 04.09 +06 45 30.6          18.0 R EN011850
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.33364723 51 04.13 +06 45 31.0          19.1 V EN011H55
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.33798623 51 04.82 +06 45 41.3          18.9 V EN011H55
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.40350 23 51 14.76 +06 48 18.4          18.5 V EN011G96
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.40507 23 51 14.97 +06 48 22.2          18.6 V EN011G96
     K08N00U  C2008 07 02.40560 23 51 15.08 +06 48 23.3          18.6 V EN011G96
     K08N00U 1C2008 07 02.42609 23 51 18.10 +06 49 09.2                 EN011658
     K08N00U 1C2008 07 02.42830 23 51 18.44 +06 49 14.3                 EN011658
     K08N00U 1C2008 07 02.43050 23 51 18.76 +06 49 19.6                 EN011658
     K08N00U  C2008 07 03.46036 23 53 53.05 +07 30 01.1          18.6 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 03.46130 23 53 53.19 +07 30 04.0          18.6 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 03.46222 23 53 53.30 +07 30 06.4          18.5 V EN011703
     K08N00U  C2008 07 03.46315 23 53 53.44 +07 30 08.8          18.5 V EN011703

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.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observers R. A. Kowalski, A. Boattini.  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.  0.30-m f/2.5
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. E. Hill.  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.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    Measurers R. Holmes, H. Devore.  0.61-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 NU                                                  Earth MOID = 0.2547 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 350.11760              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.19957326     Peri.   17.91770     +0.61844332     +0.76535120
a   2.9000210      Node   290.67017     -0.74228821     +0.49450605
e   0.5643046      Incl.   10.98143     -0.25794585     +0.41194819
P   4.94           H   17.4           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080701 703  1.4-  0.2-    080701 673  0.1+  0.0     080702 G96  0.4-  0.5-
080701 703  1.1-  0.4-    080701 673  0.1-  0.5+    080702 G96  0.1+  0.6-
080701 703  0.7-  0.6-    080702 850  0.2+  0.3-    080702 658  0.1+  0.1+
080701 703  0.2-  0.1+    080702 850  0.1-  0.0     080702 658  0.3+  0.1-
080701 703  0.3-  0.1+    080702 850  0.3-  0.0     080702 658  0.2+  0.0
080701 703  0.1+  0.1+    080702 H55  0.5-  0.1+    080703 703  0.3-  0.6-
080701 703  0.4-  0.0     080702 850  0.1-  0.2-    080703 703  0.3-  0.1+
080701 673  0.2+  0.2+    080702 H55  0.9-  0.5-    080703 703  0.6-  0.3+
080701 703  0.1+  0.0     080702 H55  0.2-  0.5-    080703 703  0.5-  0.5+
080701 673  0.2+  0.3-    080702 G96  0.1-  0.5-

Ephemeris:
2008 NU                  a,e,i = 2.90, 0.56, 11                  q = 1.2635
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 07 03    23 52.73   +07 12.0    0.594    1.264   100.0    52.4    18.7
2008 07 13    00 16.18   +13 33.7    0.584    1.269   101.5    51.7    18.7
2008 07 23    00 36.30   +19 21.5    0.580    1.285   103.9    50.1    18.6
2008 08 02    00 52.50   +24 26.1    0.580    1.311   107.3    47.7    18.6
2008 08 12    01 04.07   +28 41.2    0.583    1.345   111.9    44.3    18.6
2008 08 22    01 10.46   +32 02.2    0.589    1.387   117.7    40.2    18.5
2008 09 01    01 11.28   +34 24.0    0.598    1.435   124.6    35.4    18.5
2008 09 11    01 06.85   +35 40.1    0.612    1.489   132.3    30.0    18.5
2008 09 21    00 58.58   +35 47.4    0.635    1.548   140.5    24.4    18.5
2008 10 01    00 48.60   +34 49.1    0.670    1.609   148.1    19.2    18.5
2008 10 11    00 39.41   +32 59.3    0.720    1.674   153.3    15.5    18.7
2008 10 21    00 32.89   +30 40.5    0.789    1.740   154.2    14.4    18.9
2008 10 31    00 29.91   +28 15.4    0.876    1.807   150.4    15.7    19.3
2008 11 10    00 30.59   +26 02.2    0.982    1.876   143.9    18.1    19.7
2008 11 20    00 34.52   +24 11.3    1.106    1.945   136.4    20.5    20.1
2008 11 30    00 41.13   +22 46.3    1.246    2.014   128.5    22.5    20.5
2008 12 10    00 49.92   +21 47.0    1.400    2.083   120.7    24.0    20.8
2008 12 20    01 00.39   +21 10.8    1.566    2.151   113.1    24.9    21.2
2008 12 30    01 12.17   +20 54.0    1.741    2.219   105.7    25.2    21.5
2009 01 09    01 24.98   +20 53.3    1.923    2.287    98.6    25.2    21.8
2009 01 19    01 38.58   +21 05.0    2.110    2.353    91.6    24.7    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-N11

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