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  • MPEC 2005-X39 : 2005 XZ7

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    M.P.E.C. 2005-X39                                Issued 2005 Dec. 8, 02:06 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 XZ7
    
    Observations:
         K05X07Z*tC2005 12 07.15883 05 02 08.72 +15 21 24.8          19.0 V EX039691
         K05X07Z tC2005 12 07.18143 05 01 35.48 +15 33 33.5          18.8 V EX039691
         K05X07Z tC2005 12 07.20420 05 01 02.09 +15 45 40.5          18.4 V EX039691
         K05X07Z tC2005 12 07.31249 04 58 22.11 +16 42 46.3          18.5 V EX039291
         K05X07Z tC2005 12 07.31630 04 58 16.53 +16 44 45.1          18.6 V EX039291
         K05X07Z tC2005 12 07.32019 04 58 10.73 +16 46 46.9          18.4 V EX039291
         K05X07Z tC2005 12 07.41256 04 55 55.57 +17 34 14.8          18.5 V EX039291
         K05X07Z tC2005 12 07.41810 04 55 47.56 +17 37 04.0          18.6 V EX039291
         K05X07Z tC2005 12 07.42433 04 55 38.50 +17 40 14.0          18.5 V EX039291
         K05X07Z  C2005 12 07.88581 04 45 12.11 +21 24 52.3          18.8 R EX039143
         K05X07Z  C2005 12 07.88961 04 45 06.80 +21 26 39.5          18.6 R EX039143
         K05X07Z  C2005 12 07.89330 04 45 01.61 +21 28 21.4          18.8 R EX039143
    
    Observer details:
    143 Gnosca.  Observer S. Sposetti.  0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers A. S. Descour, K. R. Fetter.
        Measurer A. S. Descour.  0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2005 XZ7
    Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
    M 176.02488              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.03016358     Peri.  238.96876     +0.56990679     +0.63110583
    a   0.9709538      Node    75.70018     -0.43626979     +0.77508043
    e   0.3228756      Incl.   32.89148     -0.69632961     +0.03091542
    P   0.96           H   24.4           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    051207 691  0.2+  0.3+    051207 291  0.2+  0.1+    051207 291  0.1-  0.2+
    051207 691  0.8-  1.1+    051207 291  0.8-  0.5+    051207 143  0.2+  0.0
    051207 691  1.0+  1.9-    051207 291  0.1+  0.4-    051207 143  0.2+  0.7+
    051207 291  0.4-  0.2+    051207 291  0.5+  0.1-    051207 143  0.3-  0.7-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2005 XZ7                 a,e,i = 0.97, 0.32, 33                  q = 0.6574
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2005 12 06    05 30.60   +04 09.8    0.0509   1.033   159.2    19.8    19.0
    2005 12 07    05 05.84   +13 56.0    0.0537   1.038   170.9     8.6    18.7
    2005 12 08    04 42.60   +22 18.1    0.0585   1.043   176.2     3.6    18.7
    2005 12 09    04 21.21   +29 03.8    0.0648   1.048   168.7    10.6    19.2
    2005 12 10    04 01.84   +34 21.6    0.0722   1.054   161.6    17.1    19.7
    2005 12 11    03 44.49   +38 27.6    0.0804   1.059   155.8    22.5    20.1
    2005 12 12    03 29.07   +41 38.3    0.0893   1.063   150.9    26.7    20.5
    2005 12 13    03 15.45   +44 07.0    0.0986   1.068   146.9    30.2    20.8
    2005 12 14    03 03.44   +46 04.3    0.108    1.073   143.4    33.1    21.1
    2005 12 15    02 52.87   +47 37.8    0.118    1.078   140.5    35.5    21.4
    2005 12 16    02 43.57   +48 53.3    0.128    1.083   137.9    37.5    21.6
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-X39
    

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