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    • MPEC 2005-X34 : 2005 XX4

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    M.P.E.C. 2005-X34                                Issued 2005 Dec. 7, 00:02 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.

                  Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
                  Supported in part by the TABASGO Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2005 XX4

Observations:
     K05X04X* C2005 12 06.27206 04 03 30.56 -07 07 22.9          17.8 V EX034703
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.27914 04 03 41.43 -07 11 29.4          17.7 V EX034703
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.28621 04 03 52.23 -07 15 37.1          17.7 V EX034703
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.29335 04 04 03.10 -07 19 44.8          17.8 V EX034703
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.32150 04 04 45.84 -07 35 57.3          17.9 V EX034703
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.32874 04 04 56.71 -07 40 03.8          18.0 V EX034703
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.33597 04 05 07.65 -07 44 10.6          17.7 V EX034703
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.34338 04 05 18.70 -07 48 21.3          17.8 V EX034703
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.83915 04 17 32.77 -11 59 12.4          18.7 R EX034143
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.84645 04 17 41.94 -12 02 29.6          17.8 R EX034143
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.85056 04 17 47.06 -12 04 20.2          17.3 R EX034143
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.85481 04 17 52.24 -12 06 14.0          18.4 R EX034143
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.93669 04 19 33.03 -12 42 17.5                 EX034J95
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.93917 04 19 35.98 -12 43 21.5                 EX034J95
     K05X04X  C2005 12 06.94125 04 19 38.43 -12 44 14.1          18.4 R EX034J95

Observer details:
143 Gnosca.  Observer S. Sposetti.  0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer E. C. Beshore.  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.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2005 XX4
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M  49.59692              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.42541042     Peri.  149.07865     +0.71750170     -0.59608265
a   1.7509106      Node   251.98764     +0.53613705     +0.80289886
e   0.4523959      Incl.   22.26909     +0.44468908     -0.00623698
P   2.32           H   24.3           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
051206 703  0.1-  1.1-    051206 703  0.2-  0.3+    051206 143  0.9+  0.2-
051206 703  0.2+  0.6+    051206 703  0.6+  0.3-    051206 143  0.1-  0.2+
051206 703  0.0   0.0     051206 703  0.8-  0.4+    051206 J95  0.2+  0.2-
051206 703  0.3-  0.8+    051206 143  1.2-  0.1-    051206 J95  0.1+  0.3-
051206 703  0.6+  0.7-    051206 143  0.4+  0.2-    051206 J95  0.3-  0.6+

Ephemeris:
2005 XX4                 a,e,i = 1.75, 0.45, 22                  q = 0.9588
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 12 06    03 55.58   -04 13.4    0.0260   1.008   150.2    29.1    17.7
2005 12 07    04 20.81   -13 04.7    0.0326   1.012   143.4    35.5    18.3
2005 12 08    04 38.07   -18 42.6    0.0400   1.015   138.3    40.2    18.9
2005 12 09    04 50.50   -22 28.0    0.0479   1.019   134.6    43.5    19.4
2005 12 10    04 59.82   -25 05.8    0.0559   1.023   132.0    45.7    19.8
2005 12 11    05 07.04   -27 00.7    0.0641   1.027   130.0    47.3    20.2
2005 12 12    05 12.79   -28 27.2    0.0724   1.031   128.5    48.4    20.5
2005 12 13    05 17.47   -29 33.9    0.0808   1.035   127.3    49.1    20.7
2005 12 14    05 21.35   -30 26.2    0.0892   1.040   126.4    49.7    21.0
2005 12 15    05 24.61   -31 08.0    0.0977   1.044   125.6    50.0    21.2
2005 12 16    05 27.39   -31 41.5    0.106    1.049   125.0    50.3    21.4
2005 12 17    05 29.79   -32 08.7    0.115    1.053   124.5    50.4    21.6
2005 12 18    05 31.88   -32 30.7    0.123    1.058   124.0    50.4    21.7
2005 12 19    05 33.72   -32 48.5    0.132    1.063   123.7    50.4    21.9
2005 12 20    05 35.34   -33 02.8    0.140    1.067   123.4    50.3    22.0
2005 12 21    05 36.80   -33 14.1    0.149    1.072   123.1    50.2    22.2
2005 12 22    05 38.10   -33 22.9    0.157    1.077   122.9    50.0    22.3
2005 12 23    05 39.29   -33 29.4    0.166    1.082   122.7    49.8    22.4
2005 12 24    05 40.37   -33 34.1    0.175    1.088   122.6    49.6    22.5
2005 12 25    05 41.36   -33 37.0    0.183    1.093   122.5    49.4    22.7
2005 12 26    05 42.28   -33 38.4    0.192    1.098   122.3    49.2    22.8

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-X34

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