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The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2008 TK157
Observations:
K08TF7K C2008 09 23.29264 01 21 23.76 +15 59 32.0 20.7 V EU015691
K08TF7K C2008 09 23.31024 01 21 24.02 +15 59 32.6 20.8 V EU015691
K08TF7K C2008 09 23.32786 01 21 24.27 +15 59 32.5 21.2 V EU015691
K08TF7K* C2008 10 09.22677 01 24 16.75 +15 11 00.1 20.2 V EU015691
K08TF7K C2008 10 09.24438 01 24 16.67 +15 10 53.5 20.2 V EU015691
K08TF7K C2008 10 09.25964 01 24 16.60 +15 10 47.8 20.0 V EU015691
K08TF7K C2008 10 10.39315 01 24 19.40 +15 03 14.1 19.9 V EU015291
K08TF7K C2008 10 10.40050 01 24 19.35 +15 03 11.0 19.9 V EU015291
K08TF7K C2008 10 10.40849 01 24 19.34 +15 03 07.4 20.0 V EU015291
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer J. V. Scotti. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observers R. S. McMillan, J. V. Scotti.
0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2008 TK157 Earth MOID = 0.1824 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5 MPC
M 355.29094 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.26644743 Peri. 217.60538 +0.20966994 -0.97642718
a 2.3918193 Node 220.36427 +0.91520802 +0.21443885
e 0.5147558 Incl. 4.54038 +0.34414066 +0.02461574
P 3.70 H 20.7 G 0.15 U 6
Residuals in seconds of arc
080923 691 0.1- 0.2- 081009 691 0.3+ 0.1+ 081010 291 0.1+ 0.0
080923 691 0.0 0.2+ 081009 691 0.0 0.0 081010 291 0.2- 0.1+
080923 691 0.1+ 0.1- 081009 691 0.2- 0.0 081010 291 0.1+ 0.1-
Ephemeris:
2008 TK157 a,e,i = 2.39, 0.51, 5 q = 1.1606
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 10 21 01 24.76 +13 24.9 0.333 1.328 174.7 4.0 19.3
2008 10 31 01 26.26 +11 10.1 0.293 1.279 166.1 10.7 19.2
2008 11 10 01 31.40 +08 31.6 0.264 1.237 156.4 18.7 19.2
2008 11 20 01 42.48 +05 54.8 0.245 1.203 147.7 26.0 19.2
2008 11 30 02 00.87 +03 46.3 0.236 1.178 140.7 32.0 19.3
2008 12 10 02 26.92 +02 28.7 0.234 1.164 135.8 36.1 19.3
2008 12 20 02 59.32 +02 11.4 0.240 1.161 133.0 38.3 19.5
2008 12 30 03 35.69 +02 52.6 0.256 1.169 131.7 38.9 19.6
2009 01 09 04 13.49 +04 18.3 0.282 1.188 131.2 38.5 19.9
2009 01 19 04 50.37 +06 07.1 0.319 1.217 130.9 37.6 20.2
2009 01 29 05 25.03 +08 00.1 0.369 1.255 130.2 36.8 20.5
2009 02 08 05 57.16 +09 42.7 0.432 1.301 128.7 36.3 20.9
2009 02 18 06 26.79 +11 06.4 0.507 1.352 126.4 36.0 21.4
2009 02 28 06 54.25 +12 08.3 0.595 1.409 123.4 35.9 21.8
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2008 MPC M.P.E.C. 2008-U15
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