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MPEC 2008-S44 : 2008 SZ1

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M.P.E.C. 2008-S44                                Issued 2008 Sept. 24, 04:18 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
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                                   2008 SZ1

Observations:
     K08S01Z* C2008 09 23.28928 01 15 47.59 +13 36 29.1          18.7 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.29321 01 15 53.06 +13 36 17.3          18.9 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.29714 01 15 58.53 +13 36 05.3          18.7 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.30106 01 16 04.11 +13 35 53.9          18.5 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.33567 01 16 47.08 +13 33 36.0          18.6 V ES044H55
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.33844 01 16 50.97 +13 33 27.1          18.7 V ES044H55
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.34121 01 16 54.85 +13 33 18.1          18.7 V ES044H55
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.35074 01 17 13.41 +13 33 18.9          18.1 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.35294 01 17 16.51 +13 33 12.9          18.2 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.35515 01 17 19.57 +13 33 05.9          18.4 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.35738 01 17 22.66 +13 32 58.6          18.7 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.36098 01 17 27.84 +13 32 47.6          18.8 R ES044854
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.36292 01 17 30.48 +13 32 41.1          18.7 R ES044854
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.39869 01 18 19.90 +13 30 45.3          17.8 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.40014 01 18 21.92 +13 30 40.8          17.9 V ES044703
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.40156 01 18 23.90 +13 30 36.1          18.0 V ES044703
     K08S01Z 5C2008 09 23.40285 01 18 27.47 +13 30 25.6          18.2 R ES044673
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.40299 01 18 25.88 +13 30 31.5          18.0 V ES044703
     K08S01Z 5C2008 09 23.40713 01 18 33.40 +13 30 11.9                 ES044673
     K08S01Z 5C2008 09 23.41222 01 18 40.48 +13 29 55.1                 ES044673
     K08S01Z 5C2008 09 23.41697 01 18 47.08 +13 29 39.8                 ES044673
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.58144 01 22 39.17 +13 24 20.8          18.0 V ES044F85
     K08S01Z  C2008 09 23.59768 01 23 01.36 +13 23 24.0          18.6 V ES044F85

Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. E. Hill.  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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
F85 Tiki Observatory, Punaauia.  Observer N. Teamo.  0.41-m f/8.0
    Ritchey-Chretien + 3056x3056 CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    Measurer H. Devore.  0.61-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 SZ1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0301 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M  21.78639              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.30112090     Peri.  172.48409     +0.99733069     +0.07286561
a   2.2044933      Node   183.34811     -0.07048013     +0.94385519
e   0.5310909      Incl.    4.61739     -0.01908015     +0.32222350
P   3.27           H   24.6           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
080923 703  0.6+  0.0     080923 703  0.0   0.5+    080923 673  0.5-  0.2+
080923 703  0.3-  0.1+    080923 703  0.1-  0.5+    080923 703  0.4-  0.1-
080923 703  1.1-  0.0     080923 703  0.2-  0.2+    080923 673  0.4-  0.3+
080923 703  0.1+  0.5+    080923 854  2.1+  0.1+    080923 673  0.1+  0.0
080923 H55  0.3+  0.2-    080923 854  1.3+  0.2-    080923 673  0.5+  0.2+
080923 H55  0.3+  0.2-    080923 703  0.7-  0.3-    080923 F85  0.2+  0.4+
080923 H55  0.2+  0.2-    080923 703  0.6-  0.1-    080923 F85  0.1+  0.2-
080923 703  0.6-  0.5-    080923 703  0.4-  0.2-

Ephemeris:
2008 SZ1                 a,e,i = 2.20, 0.53, 5                   q = 1.0337
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 09 21    00 11.57   +15 17.7    0.0313   1.034   163.4    16.1    18.0
2008 09 26    02 12.38   +11 11.8    0.0408   1.038   148.4    30.4    19.0
2008 10 01    03 13.30   +07 37.7    0.0569   1.045   139.0    38.9    20.0
2008 10 06    03 43.72   +05 27.7    0.0754   1.055   136.2    41.0    20.7
2008 10 11    03 59.95   +04 08.8    0.0951   1.069   136.7    39.8    21.2
2008 10 16    04 08.70   +03 19.8    0.115    1.086   138.9    37.1    21.6
2008 10 21    04 12.96   +02 50.1    0.137    1.106   142.1    33.6    21.9

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