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MPEC 2008-P46 : 2007 RG283

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M.P.E.C. 2008-P46                                Issued 2008 Aug.  9, 20:10 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.

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                                  2007 RG283

                           Revision to MPEC 2007-X06

Additional Observations:
     K07RS3G _C2008 06 30.37214 00 18 49.45 +30 10 35.4                 EP046675
     K07RS3G _C2008 06 30.40437 00 18 49.53 +30 10 39.6                 EP046675
     K07RS3G _C2008 06 30.43527 00 18 49.56 +30 10 43.4                 EP046675
     K07RS3G _C2008 06 30.47065 00 18 49.65 +30 10 47.5                 EP046675
     K07RS3G _C2008 08 09.26074 00 17 12.68 +31 07 28.9                 EP046675
     K07RS3G _C2008 08 09.31778 00 17 12.30 +31 07 32.3                 EP046675
     K07RS3G _C2008 08 09.37151 00 17 11.94 +31 07 35.3                 EP046675
     K07RS3G _C2008 08 09.42665 00 17 11.56 +31 07 38.0                 EP046675

Observer details:
675 Palomar Mountain.  Observers M. E. Schwamb, M. E. Brown.  1.5-m f/8.5
    Cassegrain + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
080630 675  0.8+  0.4-    080809 675  0.7+  1.8-    MPO130263  +37.3 day

Orbital elements:
2007 RG283
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 300.67224              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.01110001     Peri.  149.25673     -0.23862682     -0.90245941
a  19.9030877      Node   311.79150     +0.76412841     +0.05342179
e   0.2302994      Incl.   28.75255     +0.59930378     -0.42744955
P  88.79           H    8.8           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
070915 675  0.1-  0.0     071117 688  0.4-  0.3+ Y  080630 675  0.1+  0.4+
070915 675  0.5-  0.3-    071117 688  0.3-  0.1- Y  080809 675  0.0   0.3-
070916 675  0.3+  0.3+    071117 688  0.2+  0.3+ Y  080809 675  0.0   0.0
070916 675  0.2+  0.3-    080630 675  0.1-  0.6-    080809 675  0.1+  0.1+
071002 688  0.6+  0.1+    080630 675  0.1+  0.0     080809 675  0.0   0.1-
071002 688  0.1-  0.2-    080630 675  0.2-  0.3+

Ephemeris:
2007 RG283               a,e,i = 19.90, 0.23, 29                 q = 15.319
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 08 02    00 17.92   +31 00.3   18.030   18.404   110.2     3.0    21.7
2008 08 12    00 16.90   +31 09.8   17.889   18.395   118.6     2.8    21.7
2008 08 22    00 15.58   +31 16.2   17.762   18.386   126.8     2.5    21.6
2008 09 01    00 14.00   +31 19.2   17.653   18.377   134.7     2.2    21.6
2008 09 11    00 12.24   +31 18.7   17.565   18.368   141.9     1.9    21.6
2008 09 21    00 10.35   +31 15.0   17.501   18.359   147.8     1.7    21.5
2008 10 01    00 08.43   +31 08.0   17.463   18.350   151.6     1.5    21.5
2008 10 11    00 06.55   +30 58.2   17.451   18.341   152.3     1.4    21.5
2008 10 21    00 04.79   +30 46.1   17.466   18.331   149.6     1.6    21.5
2008 10 31    00 03.23   +30 32.1   17.508   18.322   144.2     1.8    21.6
2008 11 10    00 01.94   +30 17.1   17.575   18.313   137.2     2.1    21.6
2008 11 20    00 00.97   +30 01.6   17.664   18.304   129.2     2.4    21.6
2008 11 30    00 00.36   +29 46.5   17.773   18.295   120.6     2.7    21.6
2008 12 10    00 00.15   +29 32.3   17.898   18.286   111.8     2.9    21.7
2008 12 20    00 00.33   +29 19.7   18.034   18.277   102.8     3.0    21.7
2008 12 30    00 00.92   +29 09.2   18.178   18.268    93.7     3.1    21.7
2009 01 09    00 01.89   +29 01.2   18.323   18.259    84.7     3.1    21.7
2009 01 19    00 03.22   +28 56.0   18.466   18.250    75.8     3.0    21.7
2009 01 29    00 04.88   +28 53.9   18.602   18.241    67.1     2.9    21.7

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-P46

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