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MPEC 2008-U89 : 2005 VO5

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M.P.E.C. 2008-U89                                Issued 2008 Oct. 29, 14:48 UT

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                                   2005 VO5

                           Revision to MPEC 2005-V74

Additional Observations:
     K05V05O  C2008 09 28.45703 07 37 15.13 +11 57 24.3          22.8 V EU089291
     K05V05O  C2008 09 28.46086 07 37 15.53 +11 57 24.7          22.3 V EU089291
     K05V05O  C2008 09 28.46469 07 37 15.98 +11 57 25.0          22.7 V EU089291
     K05V05O HC2008 10 29.47164 08 19 10.94 +13 13 28.4                 EU089291
     K05V05O HC2008 10 29.47598 08 19 11.10 +13 13 28.1                 EU089291
     K05V05O HC2008 10 29.48261 08 19 11.39 +13 13 30.4                 EU089291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
080928 291 23.6- 21.1-    081029 291 29.4- 14.9-    MPO 97960   +0.028 day

Orbital elements:
2005 VO5                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0379 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M  46.28294              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.34608421     Peri.  241.61110     +0.92900460     +0.28012820
a   2.0091615      Node   101.25983     -0.18880283     +0.92078856
e   0.5606501      Incl.   14.27461     -0.31828282     +0.27143438
P   2.85           H   19.7           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
051109 E12  0.6+  0.1+    051110 F65  0.3+  0.1-    051130 703  0.2-  0.6-
051109 E12  0.6+  0.7+    051111 734  0.3+  0.1+    051130 699  0.2-  0.9-
051109 E12  0.0   0.1+    051111 649  0.6-  0.4+    051130 703  0.1-  0.3+
051109 E12  0.8+  0.1-    051111 649  0.0   0.0     051130 703  0.0   0.1-
051109 E12  0.9-  0.1-    051111 649  0.3-  0.3-    051130 699  0.0   0.1+
051109 E12  0.0   0.3-    051111 649  0.3+  0.1+    051130 703  0.3-  0.4+
051109 E12  0.0   0.2+    051113 448  0.1-  0.0     051210 448  0.2+  0.4-
051109 E12  0.3+  0.4+    051113 448  0.2+  0.3+    051210 448  0.1+  0.7+
051109 E12  0.1+  0.1+    051113 448  0.6+  0.4+    051210 448 (1.9+  0.8-)
051109 E12  0.3-  0.0     051117 F65  0.1+  0.1-    051224 413  0.9+  0.2-
051110 854  0.3-  0.3-    051117 F65  0.1+  0.2+    051226 291  0.1-  0.4-
051110 854  0.2-  0.1-    051117 F65  0.0   0.0     051226 291  0.2+  0.4-
051110 854  0.0   0.1-    051117 F65  0.0   0.0     051226 291  0.3+  0.3-
051110 H06  0.4+  0.3-    051120 448  0.4-  0.1-    060121 291  0.4+  0.2+
051110 H06  0.3+  0.8-    051120 448  0.6-  0.2-    060121 291  0.8+  0.5-
051110 H06  1.0+  0.4-    051120 448  0.5-  0.2+    060121 291  0.1-  0.8+
051110 734  0.4-  0.2+    051123 F65  0.0   0.0     080928 291  0.0   0.2+
051110 734  0.2-  0.5-    051123 F65  0.0   0.1-    080928 291  0.3-  0.2+
051110 734  0.9-  0.2+    051123 F65  0.1-  0.1+    080928 291  0.1+  0.1+
051110 734  0.3-  0.5-    051123 F65  0.1+  0.0     081029 291  0.0   1.3+
051110 734  0.2-  0.1-    051128 E12  0.6-  0.4-    081029 291  0.5-  0.1-
051110 F65  0.2+  0.2-    051128 E12  0.0   0.4+    081029 291  0.6-  0.5+
051110 F65  0.1-  0.1+    051130 699  0.3-  0.5+
051110 F65  0.1+  0.0     051130 699  0.1-  0.3+

Ephemeris:
2005 VO5                 a,e,i = 2.01, 0.56, 14                  q = 0.8827
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 10 21    08 11.05   +12 43.7    1.134    1.452    85.7    43.1    22.5
2008 10 26    08 16.18   +13 00.0    1.122    1.493    89.5    41.8    22.5
2008 10 31    08 20.34   +13 20.1    1.108    1.533    93.6    40.3    22.4
2008 11 05    08 23.48   +13 44.5    1.093    1.574    97.9    38.6    22.4
2008 11 10    08 25.53   +14 14.0    1.077    1.613   102.6    36.8    22.4
2008 11 15    08 26.45   +14 49.0    1.060    1.653   107.5    34.8    22.4
2008 11 20    08 26.15   +15 29.9    1.043    1.692   112.8    32.6    22.3

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-U89

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