MPEC 2008-V18 : 2008 VL
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M.P.E.C. 2008-V18 Issued 2008 Nov. 3, 15:07 UT
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2008 VL
Observations:
K08V00L C2008 11 02.31035 03 46 05.88 +13 01 52.7 20.9 V EV018G96
K08V00L C2008 11 02.32067 03 46 12.46 +13 02 02.4 20.8 V EV018G96
K08V00L C2008 11 02.33108 03 46 19.05 +13 02 11.1 20.7 V EV018G96
K08V00L C2008 11 02.34142 03 46 25.60 +13 02 20.2 21.7 V EV018G96
K08V00L* C2008 11 02.40263 03 47 03.59 +13 03 05.6 20.1 V EV018G96
K08V00L C2008 11 02.41319 03 47 10.24 +13 03 12.5 EV018G96
K08V00L C2008 11 02.42382 03 47 16.64 +13 03 19.0 21.3 V EV018G96
K08V00L C2008 11 02.43439 03 47 23.25 +13 03 25.7 20.9 V EV018G96
Observer details:
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer R. A. Kowalski. 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.
Orbital elements:
2008 VL Earth MOID = 0.0014 AU
Epoch 2008 Oct. 21.0 TT = JDT 2454760.5 MPC
M 4.82969 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.26164572 Peri. 143.43668 +0.99961100 -0.00039219
a 2.4209935 Node 216.61581 -0.00975891 +0.93177292
e 0.6175906 Incl. 2.67987 +0.02612683 +0.36304142
P 3.77 H 27.6 G 0.15
From 8 observations 2008 Nov. 2. E-assumed.
Ephemeris:
2008 VL a,e,i = 2.42, 0.62, 3 q = 0.9258
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2008 10 31 02 46.17 +11 35.0 0.0139 1.007 173.5 6.4 18.8
2008 11 01 03 22.67 +12 34.8 0.0200 1.012 166.0 13.7 19.9
2008 11 02 03 41.84 +12 59.0 0.0265 1.018 162.4 17.2 20.7
2008 11 03 03 53.45 +13 11.2 0.0330 1.023 160.6 18.8 21.2
2008 11 04 04 01.17 +13 18.4 0.0396 1.029 159.6 19.6 21.6
2008 11 05 04 06.63 +13 23.2 0.0463 1.035 159.3 19.8 22.0
2008 11 06 04 10.67 +13 26.6 0.0530 1.041 159.3 19.7 22.3
2008 11 07 04 13.74 +13 29.3 0.0598 1.047 159.5 19.4 22.6
2008 11 08 04 16.14 +13 31.5 0.0665 1.053 159.8 18.9 22.8
2008 11 09 04 18.05 +13 33.4 0.0733 1.060 160.3 18.4 23.0
2008 11 10 04 19.58 +13 35.1 0.0802 1.066 160.9 17.7 23.2
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