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MPEC 2008-T91 : 2008 TF9

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M.P.E.C. 2008-T91                                Issued 2008 Oct. 8, 20:16 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2008 TF9

Observations:
     K08T09F* C2008 10 08.13889 22 50 19.53 -01 09 23.9          19.6 V ET091G96
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.14316 22 50 18.63 -01 08 55.7          19.6 V ET091G96
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.14755 22 50 17.70 -01 08 26.3          19.4 V ET091G96
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.15183 22 50 16.76 -01 07 57.9          19.8 V ET091G96
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.17596 22 50 11.69 -01 05 17.7          19.9 V ET091G96
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.17642 22 50 11.55 -01 05 14.4          19.6 V ET091G96
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.17690 22 50 11.47 -01 05 11.2          19.8 V ET091G96
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.17736 22 50 11.39 -01 05 08.4          19.7 V ET091G96
     K08T09F 5C2008 10 08.21528 22 50 03.54 -01 00 56.4          18.4 R ET091673
     K08T09F 5C2008 10 08.22153 22 50 02.26 -01 00 16.3                 ET091673
     K08T09F 5C2008 10 08.22951 22 50 00.56 -00 59 22.1                 ET091673
     K08T09F 5C2008 10 08.24340 22 49 57.68 -00 57 50.3                 ET091673
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.24596 22 49 56.56 -00 57 35.6          19.5 R ET091H36
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.25390 22 49 54.86 -00 56 43.5          19.9 R ET091H36
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.25670 22 49 54.33 -00 56 25.1          19.1 R ET091H36
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.27348 22 49 51.18 -00 54 30.2          20.4 R ET091854
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.28275 22 49 49.33 -00 53 24.4          20.4 R ET091854
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.29201 22 49 47.25 -00 52 32.1          20.4 R ET091854
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.79725 22 48 09.31 +00 02 18.2                 ET091J95
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.81124 22 48 06.54 +00 03 47.9                 ET091J95
     K08T09F  C2008 10 08.82181 22 48 04.39 +00 04 56.4          19.9 R ET091J95

Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer D. Mayes.  0.6-m f/16
    Cassegrain + 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.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2008 TF9                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2572 AU
Epoch 2008 Oct. 1.0 TT = JDT 2454740.5                  MPC
M   7.18961              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.20119169     Peri.  323.09023     +0.84060615     +0.53720908
a   2.8844479      Node     5.86904     -0.16690206     +0.37843078
e   0.5901632      Incl.   42.58423     -0.51529119     +0.75378813
P   4.90           H   20.6           G   0.15
From 21 observations 2008 Oct. 8.

Ephemeris:
2008 TF9                 a,e,i = 2.88, 0.59, 43                  q = 1.1822
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 01    23 21.64   -16 45.3    0.279    1.258   153.9    20.5    19.3
2008 10 03    23 11.27   -11 56.2    0.290    1.266   153.4    20.7    19.4
2008 10 05    23 02.21   -07 26.5    0.303    1.275   151.8    21.8    19.6
2008 10 07    22 54.33   -03 19.5    0.318    1.284   149.4    23.3    19.8
2008 10 09    22 47.50   +00 24.2    0.336    1.293   146.7    25.1    19.9
2008 10 11    22 41.61   +03 44.8    0.356    1.303   143.9    26.8    20.1
2008 10 13    22 36.56   +06 44.0    0.377    1.313   141.1    28.5    20.3
2008 10 15    22 32.26   +09 23.5    0.400    1.323   138.4    30.0    20.5
2008 10 17    22 28.62   +11 45.4    0.424    1.334   135.8    31.4    20.7
2008 10 19    22 25.58   +13 51.8    0.449    1.344   133.4    32.6    20.9
2008 10 21    22 23.07   +15 44.6    0.475    1.355   131.1    33.6    21.0
2008 10 23    22 21.04   +17 25.6    0.501    1.367   129.0    34.5    21.2
2008 10 25    22 19.45   +18 56.3    0.528    1.378   127.0    35.2    21.4
2008 10 27    22 18.25   +20 18.0    0.556    1.390   125.1    35.8    21.5
2008 10 29    22 17.42   +21 32.0    0.584    1.402   123.3    36.3    21.6
2008 10 31    22 16.91   +22 39.2    0.613    1.414   121.6    36.7    21.8
2008 11 02    22 16.70   +23 40.6    0.642    1.427   120.1    37.0    21.9
2008 11 04    22 16.77   +24 36.9    0.671    1.439   118.6    37.2    22.0
2008 11 06    22 17.09   +25 28.8    0.701    1.452   117.1    37.4    22.1
2008 11 08    22 17.64   +26 16.8    0.731    1.465   115.8    37.5    22.3
2008 11 10    22 18.41   +27 01.4    0.761    1.478   114.5    37.6    22.4

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-T91

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