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MPEC 2008-T09 : 2008 SZ150

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M.P.E.C. 2008-T09                                Issued 2008 Oct. 1, 18:20 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,
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                                  2008 SZ150

Observations:
     K08SF0Z* C2008 09 30.16741 21 59 32.79 +05 15 55.1          18.1   ET009704
     K08SF0Z  C2008 09 30.17973 21 59 54.71 +05 11 50.4          18.3   ET009704
     K08SF0Z  C2008 09 30.19206 22 00 16.59 +05 07 46.0          18.3   ET009704
     K08SF0Z  C2008 09 30.20445 22 00 38.63 +05 03 40.1          18.4   ET009704
     K08SF0Z  C2008 09 30.21694 22 01 00.76 +04 59 31.6          18.1   ET009704
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.14389 22 28 09.04 +00 09 06.7          17.7 V ET009G96
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.14819 22 28 15.78 +00 07 50.8          17.8 V ET009G96
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.15244 22 28 22.44 +00 06 35.5          17.9 V ET009G96
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.15674 22 28 29.06 +00 05 20.5          18.5 V ET009G96
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.20877 22 29 45.09 -00 10 17.0          18.2 V ET009H55
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.21146 22 29 49.26 -00 11 04.3          18.1 V ET009H55
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.21415 22 29 53.45 -00 11 51.3          18.3 V ET009H55
     K08SF0Z 5C2008 10 01.21637 22 30 03.02 -00 12 13.7          17.2 R ET009673
     K08SF0Z 5C2008 10 01.22053 22 30 09.47 -00 13 26.6                 ET009673
     K08SF0Z 5C2008 10 01.22597 22 30 17.83 -00 15 01.6                 ET009673
     K08SF0Z 5C2008 10 01.23060 22 30 24.97 -00 16 22.8                 ET009673
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.29010 22 31 54.71 -00 33 29.6          18.1 R ET009854
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.29238 22 31 58.22 -00 34 08.7          18.3 R ET009854
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.29468 22 32 01.77 -00 34 48.8          18.1 R ET009854
     K08SF0Z 1C2008 10 01.31604 22 32 38.10 -00 41 46.6                 ET009658
     K08SF0Z 1C2008 10 01.31731 22 32 40.04 -00 42 08.5                 ET009658
     K08SF0Z 1C2008 10 01.31859 22 32 41.99 -00 42 30.3                 ET009658
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.40168 22 35 00.38 -01 00 43.9          17.9 R ET009474
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.40226 22 35 01.24 -01 00 54.6          17.4 R ET009474
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.40284 22 35 02.14 -01 01 04.5          17.5 R ET009474
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.40442 22 35 04.51 -01 01 31.4          17.2 R ET009474
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.40500 22 35 05.41 -01 01 41.3          17.1 R ET009474
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.49228 22 37 16.31 -01 26 15.6          17.6 R ET009474
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.49285 22 37 17.18 -01 26 25.3          17.7 R ET009474
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.49332 22 37 17.86 -01 26 32.8          17.8 R ET009474
     K08SF0Z  C2008 10 01.49390 22 37 18.73 -01 26 42.7          17.7 R ET009474

Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.  Measurer
    P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observers D. D. Balam, R. M. Robb.
    Measurers D. D. Balam, P. Wiegert.  1.82-m Plaskett telescope + CCD.
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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. Boattini.  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.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    Measurer A. Herring.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 SZ150                                               Earth MOID = 0.0269 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M  60.58056              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.59027668     Peri.  128.69325     +0.73201251     +0.68044725
a   1.4074478      Node   188.61776     -0.67395211     +0.71594608
e   0.3300904      Incl.   13.07582     -0.09973084     +0.15624579
P   1.67           H   23.7           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
080930 704  0.5+  0.1-    081001 H55  0.5-  0.2+    081001 474  0.0   0.8+
080930 704  0.2+  0.0     081001 673  0.4-  0.4+    081001 474  0.3-  0.0
080930 704  0.5-  0.4+    081001 673  0.1+  0.2+    081001 474  0.1+  0.0
080930 704  0.1+  0.3+    081001 673  0.2-  0.3+    081001 474  0.2-  0.0
080930 704  0.2-  0.5-    081001 673  0.1-  0.0     081001 474  0.2+  0.1-
081001 G96  0.2-  0.7-    081001 854  0.0   0.1+    081001 474  0.3-  0.1-
081001 G96  0.0   0.5-    081001 854  0.2+  0.4+    081001 474  0.0   0.2-
081001 G96  0.3+  0.8-    081001 854  0.6+  0.1+    081001 474  0.4-  0.1+
081001 G96  1.0-  0.2+    081001 658  1.3+  0.4-    081001 474  0.3-  0.0
081001 H55  0.5-  0.3+    081001 658  1.1+  0.4-
081001 H55  0.6-  0.1+    081001 658  0.7+  0.2-

Ephemeris:
2008 SZ150               a,e,i = 1.41, 0.33, 13                  q = 0.9429
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 01    22 24.06   +00 54.2    0.0375   1.033   148.5    30.4    18.0
2008 10 06    00 00.74   -15 28.0    0.0583   1.053   156.3    22.4    18.7
2008 10 11    00 45.49   -21 22.8    0.0864   1.075   151.1    26.6    19.7
2008 10 16    01 09.19   -23 41.3    0.117    1.097   147.2    29.5    20.5
2008 10 21    01 23.39   -24 32.6    0.149    1.120   144.4    31.1    21.2
2008 10 26    01 32.76   -24 38.8    0.183    1.144   142.2    32.2    21.7
2008 10 31    01 39.53   -24 17.3    0.218    1.169   140.2    32.9    22.1

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