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MPEC 2008-R56 : 2008 RS26

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M.P.E.C. 2008-R56                                Issued 2008 Sept. 10, 15:49 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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                                   2008 RS26

Observations:
     K08R26S  C2008 09 02.49852 21 57 50.54 -50 05 54.7          19.8 V ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 02.50732 21 57 50.00 -50 06 04.5          19.1 V ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 02.52490 21 57 48.99 -50 06 24.2          18.9 V ER056E12
     K08R26S* C2008 09 09.38273 21 52 13.00 -52 01 13.0          20.0 V ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 09.38706 21 52 12.75 -52 01 16.8          19.1 V ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 09.39140 21 52 12.54 -52 01 19.8          18.7 V ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 09.39581 21 52 12.32 -52 01 24.8          19.2 V ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 09.43007 21 52 10.61 -52 01 55.0          19.1 R ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 09.43479 21 52 10.39 -52 01 59.1          19.2 R ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 09.69981 21 51 57.01 -52 05 44.8          19.3 R ER056E12
     K08R26S  C2008 09 10.49817 21 51 23.45 -52 16 59.5          19.3 R ER056E12

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 RS26                                                Earth MOID = 0.3774 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 359.07688              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.19032126     Peri.  299.41838     +0.71184322     -0.61882028
a   2.9932605      Node   100.91671     +0.70213827     +0.63830585
e   0.5836595      Incl.   19.77319     -0.01676517     +0.45785052
P   5.18           H   17.8           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
080902 E12  0.1+  0.4-    080909 E12  0.1-  0.4-    080909 E12  0.1+  0.4+
080902 E12  0.2-  0.0     080909 E12  0.0   0.6+    080909 E12  0.0   0.0
080902 E12  0.0   0.4+    080909 E12  0.0   0.4-    080910 E12  0.2-  0.1+
080909 E12  0.3+  0.5-    080909 E12  0.0   0.2+

Ephemeris:
2008 RS26                a,e,i = 2.99, 0.58, 20                  q = 1.2462
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 09 11    21 51.04   -52 23.7    0.732    1.573   128.9    29.9    19.4
2008 09 21    21 46.13   -54 03.7    0.728    1.511   120.5    34.9    19.4
2008 10 01    21 46.81   -54 37.3    0.730    1.452   113.1    39.4    19.5
2008 10 11    21 54.40   -54 09.2    0.731    1.398   106.9    43.1    19.5
2008 10 21    22 08.81   -52 43.4    0.732    1.351   101.8    46.2    19.5
2008 10 31    22 28.97   -50 18.7    0.730    1.311    98.0    48.6    19.5
2008 11 10    22 53.51   -46 51.7    0.725    1.280    95.3    50.4    19.5
2008 11 20    23 20.85   -42 18.8    0.720    1.258    93.6    51.6    19.5
2008 11 30    23 49.74   -36 37.8    0.717    1.248    92.8    52.1    19.5
2008 12 10    00 19.33   -29 52.9    0.720    1.248    92.8    52.0    19.5
2008 12 20    00 49.02   -22 17.6    0.733    1.259    93.2    51.3    19.5
2008 12 30    01 18.58   -14 14.0    0.760    1.281    93.6    50.0    19.6
2009 01 09    01 47.99   -06 10.7    0.805    1.312    93.9    48.4    19.7
2009 01 19    02 17.23   +01 24.6    0.869    1.352    93.5    46.6    19.9
2009 01 29    02 46.37   +08 12.3    0.951    1.400    92.6    44.7    20.1
2009 02 08    03 15.48   +14 02.0    1.051    1.454    91.0    42.7    20.4
2009 02 18    03 44.51   +18 51.7    1.165    1.512    88.8    40.8    20.6
2009 02 28    04 13.41   +22 44.8    1.293    1.575    86.2    38.9    20.9
2009 03 10    04 42.11   +25 46.7    1.431    1.641    83.1    36.9    21.2
2009 03 20    05 10.43   +28 03.9    1.578    1.709    79.7    35.0    21.4
2009 03 30    05 38.27   +29 42.4    1.732    1.779    76.0    33.0    21.6
2009 04 09    06 05.48   +30 48.0    1.891    1.849    72.2    31.0    21.8

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-R56

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