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MPEC 2008-P45 : 2008 PR9

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M.P.E.C. 2008-P45                                Issued 2008 Aug.  9, 16:48 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
          URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2008 PR9

Observations:
     K08P09R* C2008 08 08.72760 22 00 54.10 -42 01 13.5          19.0 V EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 08.73398 22 00 51.26 -42 01 55.0          18.9 V EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 08.74672 22 00 45.61 -42 03 18.6          19.2 V EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 08.77302 22 00 33.84 -42 06 09.7          19.0 V EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 08.77356 22 00 33.66 -42 06 13.3          19.0 V EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 08.77411 22 00 33.37 -42 06 17.4          19.3 V EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 08.77465 22 00 33.15 -42 06 20.7          19.5 V EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 08.77520 22 00 32.86 -42 06 24.6          18.9 V EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 08.81437 22 00 15.58 -42 10 40.3          19.1 R EP045E12
     K08P09R  C2008 08 09.44557 21 55 41.62 -43 23 41.2          18.9 R EP045E12

Observer details:
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.

Orbital elements:
2008 PR9                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0206 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 181.13346              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.07874238     Peri.   73.78968     -0.08172737     -0.99644634
a   0.9415807      Node    20.93030     +0.89124004     -0.08222054
e   0.5111731      Incl.    3.27042     +0.44610742     -0.01828865
P   0.91           H   22.3           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080808 E12  0.3-  0.3-    080808 E12  0.5+  0.5+    080808 E12  0.2-  0.5-
080808 E12  0.1-  0.0     080808 E12  0.0   0.1-    080809 E12  0.0   0.0
080808 E12  0.4+  0.2-    080808 E12  0.2+  0.2+
080808 E12  0.2-  0.5+    080808 E12  0.3-  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2008 PR9                 a,e,i = 0.94, 0.51, 3                   q = 0.4603
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 08 02    22 30.36   -32 22.3    0.171    1.170   153.0    23.2    19.9
2008 08 07    22 11.52   -39 00.8    0.135    1.137   153.6    23.4    19.3
2008 08 12    21 29.91   -48 56.6    0.105    1.102   146.0    30.9    18.9
2008 08 17    19 36.02   -61 11.1    0.0826   1.064   126.7    49.7    18.9
2008 08 22    15 42.42   -60 04.1    0.0758   1.024    97.4    78.4    19.5
2008 08 27    13 35.70   -42 27.7    0.0869   0.982    68.4   106.9    20.9
2008 09 01    12 47.91   -27 30.2    0.111    0.937    47.0   128.0    22.9

Sonia Keys                   (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-P45

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