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MPEC 2008-R26 : 2008 RG1

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M.P.E.C. 2008-R26                                Issued 2008 Sept. 5, 15:56 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 RG1

Observations:
     K08R01G* C2008 09 04.26332 01 42 44.87 +14 22 31.9          19.8   ER026704
     K08R01G  C2008 09 04.28991 01 42 36.57 +14 23 00.0          20.6   ER026704
     K08R01G  C2008 09 04.30312 01 42 32.56 +14 23 12.9          20.3   ER026704
     K08R01G  C2008 09 04.31631 01 42 28.39 +14 23 26.3          20.5   ER026704
     K08R01G 5C2008 09 05.35926 01 37 13.36 +14 40 29.2          19.3 R ER026673
     K08R01G 5C2008 09 05.36389 01 37 11.96 +14 40 33.8                 ER026673
     K08R01G 5C2008 09 05.36944 01 37 10.06 +14 40 39.6                 ER026673
     K08R01G 5C2008 09 05.37269 01 37 09.11 +14 40 42.4                 ER026673
     K08R01G  C2008 09 05.40811 01 36 57.40 +14 41 13.4          19.3 R ER026H36
     K08R01G  C2008 09 05.41106 01 36 56.47 +14 41 16.2          19.5 R ER026H36
     K08R01G  C2008 09 05.41401 01 36 55.54 +14 41 19.4          19.7 R ER026H36

Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
    R. Kracke, G. Spitz, J. Kistler.  Measurers J. Stuart, S. Scruggs.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 RG1                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0207 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 110.61344              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.65054820     Peri.  256.39706     -0.42394840     +0.90443119
a   1.3191162      Node   348.17280     -0.71474512     -0.36642884
e   0.4499649      Incl.   13.44771     -0.55624380     -0.21848140
P   1.52           H   20.7           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
080904 704  0.2+  0.3+    080905 673  0.3+  0.2-    080905 H36  0.0   0.4-
080904 704  0.8-  0.5+    080905 673  1.0+  0.1-    080905 H36  0.1-  0.4-
080904 704  0.5+  0.4-    080905 673  1.5-  0.4+    080905 H36  0.2-  0.1+
080904 704  0.4-  0.8-    080905 673  0.5-  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2008 RG1                 a,e,i = 1.32, 0.45, 13                  q = 0.7256
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 09 01    01 59.09   +13 21.4    0.267    1.188   126.4    43.1    19.9
2008 09 11    01 09.20   +15 50.8    0.293    1.259   145.7    26.8    19.7
2008 09 21    00 24.56   +16 29.9    0.338    1.328   161.2    14.1    19.8
2008 10 01    23 50.86   +15 53.8    0.403    1.393   164.1    11.3    20.1
2008 10 11    23 29.30   +14 49.9    0.487    1.455   155.0    16.9    20.8
2008 10 21    23 17.96   +13 49.6    0.587    1.512   144.4    22.6    21.5

Sonia Keys                   (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-R26

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