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    M.P.E.C. 2005-X01                                Issued 2005 Dec. 1, 03:53 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,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2005 WF57
    
    Observations:
         K05W57F* C2005 11 30.18636 01 30 02.56 +05 30 08.4          18.9   EX001704
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.19938 01 30 04.37 +05 30 48.0          19.2   EX001704
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.22476 01 30 07.75 +05 32 04.4          19.2   EX001704
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.23732 01 30 09.48 +05 32 42.6          19.4   EX001704
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.92567 01 31 48.04 +06 07 08.1          19.5   EX001147
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.93014 01 31 48.67 +06 07 21.4          19.3   EX001147
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.93437 01 31 49.39 +06 07 35.7                 EX001147
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.96759 01 31 55.32 +06 09 14.0          19.2 R EX001932
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.96964 01 31 55.59 +06 09 20.1          19.4 R EX001932
         K05W57F  C2005 11 30.97138 01 31 55.84 +06 09 25.2          19.5 R EX001932
         K05W57F  C2005 12 01.13103 01 32 18.22 +06 17 21.9          18.9 R EX001651
         K05W57F  C2005 12 01.13215 01 32 18.35 +06 17 25.0          18.9 R EX001651
         K05W57F  C2005 12 01.13327 01 32 18.50 +06 17 28.6          18.9 R EX001651
    
    Observer details:
    147 Osservatorio Astronomico di Suno.  Observers D. Crespi, S. Foglia,
        G. Galli, S. Minuto, V. Sacco.  Measurer S. Foglia.  0.40-m f/4 reflector
        + CCD.
    651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
        Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
        D. Torres, R. Kracke, A. Milner, H. Love.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer,
        J. Evans, J. Kommers.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    932 John J. McCarthy Obs., New Milford.  Observer M. Robson.  0.4-m f/6.5
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 WF57
    Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
    M  35.84142              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.23808646     Peri.  301.03493     +0.98541666     -0.03761532
    a   2.5781781      Node    61.58782     +0.11300949     +0.87378542
    e   0.5772185      Incl.   10.87550     -0.12721187     +0.48485474
    P   4.14           H   19.4           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    051130 704  0.1-  0.4+    051130 147  0.5-  0.5-    051201 651  0.2-  0.3+
    051130 704  0.5+  0.4+    051130 147  1.6+  1.3+    051201 651  0.5-  0.1+
    051130 704  0.5-  0.4-    051130 932  0.2+  0.2-    051201 651  0.5-  0.4+
    051130 704  0.2-  0.3-    051130 932  0.0   0.2-
    051130 147  0.8-  0.5-    051130 932  0.2+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 WF57                a,e,i = 2.58, 0.58, 11                  q = 1.0900
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 11 26    01 19.73   +01 42.1    0.343    1.253   135.0    33.9    19.0
    2005 12 06    01 43.55   +09 58.1    0.424    1.314   133.7    32.8    19.5
    2005 12 16    02 05.31   +15 50.9    0.521    1.381   130.5    32.8    20.1
    2005 12 26    02 26.00   +20 04.3    0.633    1.451   126.3    33.1    20.6
    2006 01 05    02 46.25   +23 10.5    0.759    1.524   121.5    33.4    21.1
    2006 01 15    03 06.42   +25 30.7    0.897    1.599   116.4    33.4    21.6
    2006 01 25    03 26.62   +27 18.0    1.045    1.674   111.1    33.3    22.0
    
                           (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 2005-W97)
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-X01
    

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