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    M.P.E.C. 2005-X09                                Issued 2005 Dec. 2, 14:36 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 XC
    
    Observations:
         K05X00C* C2005 12 01.32196 04 37 55.99 -17 49 38.1          18.0 V EX009703
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.34074 04 38 11.22 -17 47 45.7          18.0 V EX009703
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.35015 04 38 18.85 -17 46 49.8          17.7 V EX009703
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.35958 04 38 26.44 -17 45 52.6          17.9 V EX009703
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.36986 04 38 34.76 -17 44 51.2          17.9 V EX009703
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.38020 04 38 43.18 -17 43 47.4          18.1 V EX009703
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.39053 04 38 51.54 -17 42 44.6          18.0 V EX009703
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.57500004 41 30.78 -17 21 31.1          18.0 R EX009474
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.57592604 41 31.52 -17 21 25.1          17.8 R EX009474
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.57662004 41 32.08 -17 21 21.4          17.9 R EX009474
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.64814804 42 28.99 -17 14 14.0          18.7 R EX009474
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.64930604 42 29.90 -17 14 06.8          18.7 R EX009474
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.93928 04 46 33.89 -16 49 35.1          18.1 R EX009143
         K05X00C  C2005 12 01.94220 04 46 36.08 -16 49 18.5          18.1 R EX009143
         K05X00C 2C2005 12 02.24955 04 50 38.49 -16 19 45.9          17.7 R EX009H06
         K05X00C 2C2005 12 02.25170 04 50 39.92 -16 19 32.0          17.6 R EX009H06
         K05X00C 2C2005 12 02.25382 04 50 41.43 -16 19 21.7          17.9 R EX009H06
         K05X00C  C2005 12 02.28718 04 51 06.19 -16 16 12.9          18.1 R EX009854
         K05X00C  C2005 12 02.28788 04 51 06.67 -16 16 09.3          17.9 R EX009854
         K05X00C  C2005 12 02.28859 04 51 07.15 -16 16 06.3          17.9 R EX009854
         K05X00C  C2005 12 02.29420 04 51 11.21 -16 15 34.1          17.6 R EX009854
         K05X00C  C2005 12 02.29492 04 51 11.70 -16 15 30.1          17.5 R EX009854
    
    Observer details:
    143 Gnosca.  Observer S. Sposetti.  0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.  1.0-m f/7.7
        reflector + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer E. J. Christensen.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
        E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
        S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    H06 New Mexico Skies Observatory.  Observer R. Hutsebaut.  0.25-m reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 XC
    Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
    M  32.76726              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.28629783     Peri.  189.28397     +0.70627930     -0.70695838
    a   2.2799431      Node   215.79845     +0.65352273     +0.67126793
    e   0.5621411      Incl.    3.64043     +0.27217201     +0.22273128
    P   3.44           H   22.8           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    051201 703  0.2+  0.9+    051201 474  0.0   0.1+    051202 H06  1.3-  0.1-
    051201 703  0.3+  0.4+    051201 474  0.1+  0.3-    051202 854  0.4+  0.4+
    051201 703  0.4+  0.4-    051201 474  0.2+  0.0     051202 854  0.1+  0.1+
    051201 703  0.4-  0.2-    051201 474  0.0   0.3+    051202 854  0.2-  0.8-
    051201 703  0.5-  1.0-    051201 143  0.4+  0.1-    051202 854  0.7+  0.1-
    051201 703  0.0   0.1+    051201 143  0.1+  0.2-    051202 854  0.4+  0.1-
    051201 703  0.3-  0.2+    051202 H06  0.5+  0.5-
    051201 474  0.1-  0.4-    051202 H06  1.2-  1.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 XC                  a,e,i = 2.28, 0.56, 4                   q = 0.9983
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 11 26    02 49.92   -26 52.2    0.0446   1.015   128.7    49.3    17.9
    2005 12 01    04 33.18   -18 20.0    0.0553   1.029   139.9    38.1    18.1
    2005 12 06    05 28.83   -11 10.1    0.0733   1.046   145.1    32.6    18.6
    2005 12 11    05 59.21   -06 17.4    0.0949   1.067   148.5    28.8    19.1
    2005 12 16    06 17.07   -02 51.0    0.119    1.090   151.8    25.2    19.5
    2005 12 21    06 28.18   -00 14.2    0.145    1.117   155.1    21.8    19.9
    2005 12 26    06 35.41   +01 53.1    0.172    1.145   158.1    18.7    20.2
    2005 12 31    06 40.35   +03 41.8    0.202    1.176   160.6    16.1    20.6
    2006 01 05    06 44.00   +05 17.5    0.234    1.208   162.1    14.5    20.9
    2006 01 10    06 47.03   +06 42.8    0.269    1.242   162.2    14.0    21.2
    2006 01 15    06 49.81   +07 59.4    0.306    1.277   161.1    14.5    21.6
    
    Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-X09
    

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