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MPEC 2008-R62 : 2008 RY24 = 2005 XR61

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M.P.E.C. 2008-R62                                Issued 2008 Sept. 11, 16:17 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

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                             2008 RY24 = 2005 XR61

                           Revision to MPEC 2008-R42

Additional Observations:
     K08R24Y  C1996 02 15.38483 09 30 02.40 +08 02 53.2          17.6 V ER062566
     K08R24Y  C1996 02 15.40346 09 30 00.92 +08 02 58.7          18.2 V ER062566
     K08R24Y  C1996 02 15.42439 09 29 59.38 +08 03 04.4          18.3 V ER062566
     K08R24Y  C2005 10 25.48626 09 50 35.85 +13 22 06.7          20.7 V ER062691
     K08R24Y  C2005 10 25.49872 09 50 37.73 +13 21 54.2          20.9 V ER062691
     K08R24Y  C2005 10 25.51125 09 50 39.62 +13 21 42.0          20.9 V ER062691

Observer details:
566 Haleakala-NEAT/GEODSS.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. J. Lawrence,
    D. L. Rabinowitz.  1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  0.9-m Spacewatch
    telescope.

Orbital elements:
2008 RY24 = 2005 XR61                                    Earth MOID = 0.2207 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 353.46086              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.29846248     Peri.  130.49918     +0.56092105     -0.82458604
a   2.2175643      Node   285.23299     +0.73459471     +0.53677717
e   0.4588562      Incl.    4.37821     +0.38175671     +0.17868447
P   3.30           H   17.8           G   0.15           U   1
Residuals in seconds of arc
960215 566  0.9-  1.8-    080907 213  0.1+  0.7-    080908 673  0.3+  0.2+
960215 566  1.2-  1.3-    080908 H98  1.1+  1.0-    080908 143  0.0   0.2-
960215 566  0.4+  1.2-    080908 I77  0.6+  0.6-    080908 143  0.2+  0.3-
051025 691  0.3+  0.1-    080908 H98  1.1-  0.5-    080908 143  0.0   0.3-
051025 691  0.2+  0.2-    080908 I77  0.0   0.5-    080908 B03  0.1+  0.4-
051025 691  0.1+  0.2+    080908 I77  0.2+  1.3-    080908 B03  0.0   0.1-
051204 691  0.1+  0.1+    080908 H55  0.1+  0.0     080908 B03  0.1-  0.3-
051204 691  0.2+  0.2+    080908 H55  0.0   0.0     080909 246  0.3-  0.1-
051204 691  0.0   0.3+    080908 H55  0.1+  0.1+    080909 246  0.3+  0.4-
051207 691  0.3-  0.0     080908 H55  0.0   0.1+    080909 246  0.6-  0.1-
051207 691  0.0   0.2+    080908 711  0.2-  0.3+    080909 246  0.4-  0.1-
051207 691  0.1-  0.1+    080908 711  0.0   0.1-    080909 246  0.1-  0.2-
080907 703  0.6-  0.1-    080908 711  0.4-  0.3+    080909 246  0.3-  0.2+
080907 703  0.2+  0.0     080908 H36  0.1+  0.3-    080909 B03  0.0   0.3-
080907 703  0.5+  0.5+    080908 H36  0.3+  0.2-    080909 B03  0.6+  0.3+
080907 703  0.1+  1.2+    080908 701  0.3-  0.1+    080909 B03  0.3+  0.2+
080907 703  0.1-  0.3+    080908 701  0.5+  0.6+    080910 673  0.1+  0.3+
080907 703  0.3-  0.1+    080908 701  0.4-  0.1-    080910 673  0.2+  0.3+
080907 703  0.0   0.1-    080908 673  0.2+  0.3+    080910 673  0.1+  0.3+
080907 213  0.4-  0.3-    080908 673  0.2+  0.3+    080910 673  0.1+  0.4+
080907 213  0.3-  0.1-    080908 673  0.3+  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2008 RY24                a,e,i = 2.22, 0.46, 4                   q = 1.2000
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 09 11    21 36.41   -04 23.7    0.604    1.574   154.7    15.8    18.6
2008 09 21    21 26.24   -04 46.1    0.590    1.517   143.0    23.5    18.7
2008 10 01    21 20.61   -05 02.3    0.588    1.462   132.1    30.5    18.8
2008 10 11    21 20.72   -05 04.9    0.595    1.410   122.5    36.7    18.9
2008 10 21    21 26.80   -04 48.9    0.605    1.361   114.3    41.8    19.0
2008 10 31    21 38.60   -04 10.9    0.617    1.317   107.5    46.0    19.1
2008 11 10    21 55.69   -03 08.2    0.629    1.278   102.0    49.3    19.2
2008 11 20    22 17.47   -01 40.1    0.640    1.246    97.6    51.8    19.2
2008 11 30    22 43.46   +00 13.3    0.651    1.222    94.4    53.6    19.3
2008 12 10    23 13.23   +02 30.3    0.663    1.207    92.0    54.6    19.3
2008 12 20    23 46.26   +05 06.2    0.678    1.200    90.5    55.1    19.4
2008 12 30    00 22.07   +07 54.2    0.699    1.203    89.7    54.8    19.4
2009 01 09    01 00.08   +10 45.5    0.727    1.215    89.2    54.0    19.5
2009 01 19    01 39.55   +13 29.6    0.765    1.236    89.0    52.7    19.6
2009 01 29    02 19.71   +15 57.1    0.814    1.265    88.8    51.1    19.8
2009 02 08    02 59.82   +18 00.6    0.876    1.301    88.5    49.3    19.9
2009 02 18    03 39.11   +19 35.8    0.950    1.344    87.8    47.3    20.1
2009 02 28    04 17.08   +20 41.7    1.036    1.391    86.6    45.3    20.3
2009 03 10    04 53.37   +21 19.7    1.134    1.442    85.1    43.3    20.5
2009 03 20    05 27.75   +21 32.4    1.242    1.496    83.1    41.4    20.8
2009 03 30    06 00.21   +21 22.9    1.360    1.552    80.8    39.4    21.0
2009 04 09    06 30.78   +20 54.5    1.485    1.610    78.1    37.5    21.2
2009 04 19    06 59.55   +20 10.2    1.617    1.669    75.0    35.5    21.4
2009 04 29    07 26.68   +19 12.5    1.755    1.729    71.8    33.6    21.6
2009 05 09    07 52.31   +18 03.7    1.897    1.788    68.3    31.6    21.8
2009 05 19    08 16.56   +16 45.8    2.041    1.848    64.6    29.6    22.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-R62

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