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2008 KV42
Observations:
K08K42V* C2008 05 31.35234 16 54 34.36 +19 22 53.0 23.7 r EO002568
K08K42V C2008 05 31.39302 16 54 34.02 +19 22 54.6 23.7 r EO002568
K08K42V C2008 05 31.43442 16 54 33.68 +19 22 56.0 23.8 r EO002568
K08K42V C2008 06 08.21175 16 53 30.53 +19 26 59.1 EO002807
K08K42V C2008 06 08.25591 16 53 30.18 +19 27 00.6 EO002807
K08K42V C2008 06 09.18104 16 53 22.68 +19 27 24.4 EO002807
K08K42V C2008 06 23.36633 16 51 29.67 +19 31 06.1 EO002696
K08K42V C2008 06 23.41398 16 51 29.31 +19 31 06.2 EO002696
K08K42V C2008 06 24.35315 16 51 22.08 +19 31 11.5 EO002696
K08K42V C2008 06 24.40592 16 51 21.67 +19 31 11.8 EO002696
K08K42V C2008 07 08.12345 16 49 41.23 +19 30 25.7 EO002807
K08K42V C2008 07 08.13106 16 49 41.18 +19 30 25.6 EO002807
K08K42V C2008 07 08.14480 16 49 41.10 +19 30 25.4 EO002807
K08K42V C2008 07 08.14961 16 49 41.06 +19 30 25.4 EO002807
K08K42V C2008 07 08.15439 16 49 41.02 +19 30 25.3 EO002807
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observers CFHT queue observing. Measurers J. Kavelaars,
B. Gladman, J.-M. Petit. 3.5-m Canada-France-Hawaii telescope + CCD.
696 Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins. Observer M. Ashby. Measurers
B. Gladman, J.-M. Petit. 6.5-m MMT + CCD.
807 Cerro Tololo. Observers J.-M. Petit, J. Kavelaars, Gemini-South queue
observing. Measurers J. Kavelaars, J.-M. Petit, J. Parker, B. Gladman.
3.6-m reflector + CCD, 8-m Gemini South telescope + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2008 KV42
Epoch 2008 June 3.0 TT = JDT 2454620.5 MPC
M 330.07583 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00316033 Peri. 132.89545 -0.06257376 +0.27129487
a 45.9883262 Node 261.01603 +0.35796445 +0.90441740
e 0.5603890 Incl. 103.49524 +0.93163618 -0.32928448
P 312 H 8.8 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2008 May 31-July 8.
Ephemeris:
2008 KV42 a,e,i = 45.99, 0.56, 103 q = 20.217
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 07 13 16 49.14 +19 29.2 31.239 31.804 122.9 1.5 24.0
2008 07 23 16 48.14 +19 25.5 31.318 31.786 116.7 1.6 24.0
2008 08 02 16 47.30 +19 20.1 31.409 31.769 109.9 1.7 24.0
2008 08 12 16 46.65 +19 13.3 31.511 31.752 102.9 1.8 24.0
2008 08 22 16 46.20 +19 05.5 31.620 31.735 95.6 1.8 24.0
2008 09 01 16 45.97 +18 56.9 31.731 31.718 88.3 1.8 24.0
2008 09 11 16 45.96 +18 48.0 31.842 31.701 81.0 1.8 24.0
2008 09 21 16 46.17 +18 39.0 31.949 31.684 73.8 1.7 24.0
2008 10 01 16 46.59 +18 30.3 32.047 31.666 66.8 1.7 24.0
2008 10 11 16 47.21 +18 22.3 32.134 31.649 60.1 1.6 24.0
2008 10 21 16 48.00 +18 15.3 32.207 31.632 54.0 1.5 24.0
2008 10 31 16 48.94 +18 09.4 32.263 31.615 48.5 1.3 24.0
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