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    M.P.E.C. 2007-U84                                Issued 2007 Oct. 29, 16:38 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.
    
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2007 UN12
    
    Observations:
         K07U12N* C2007 10 21.37247 02 45 45.64 +24 15 24.2          18.2 V EU084703
         K07U12N  C2007 10 21.38013 02 45 42.48 +24 14 11.5          17.7 V EU084703
         K07U12N  C2007 10 21.38780 02 45 39.31 +24 12 57.5          17.7 V EU084703
         K07U12N  C2007 10 21.43501 02 45 22.82 +24 04 56.7          17.8 V EU084703
         K07U12N  C2007 10 21.44459 02 45 20.12 +24 03 14.1          17.7 V EU084703
         K07U12N  C2007 10 21.45420 02 45 17.64 +24 01 30.6          17.6 V EU084703
         K07U12N  C2007 10 21.98536 02 48 51.65 +22 49 29.6          18.6 R EU084A80
         K07U12N  C2007 10 21.98682 02 48 51.28 +22 49 21.3          18.5 R EU084A80
         K07U12N  C2007 10 21.98827 02 48 50.91 +22 49 11.6          18.6 R EU084A80
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.08777 02 48 31.15 +22 40 26.1                 EU084204
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.09197 02 48 30.22 +22 39 54.2                 EU084204
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.09616 02 48 29.30 +22 39 22.2          17.9 R EU084204
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.30332302 49 40.95 +22 22 14.1          18.9 V EU084H55
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.30556802 49 40.20 +22 22 00.1          19.0 V EU084H55
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.30800402 49 39.37 +22 21 44.6          18.9 V EU084H55
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.77861 02 52 26.27 +21 31 01.1          18.5 V EU084A17
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.79114 02 52 27.36 +21 30 27.0          18.5 V EU084A17
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.80983 02 52 28.24 +21 29 36.0          18.4 V EU084A17
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.82230 02 52 28.35 +21 29 02.5          18.3 V EU084A17
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.87026 02 52 28.48 +21 27 48.0          18.3 R EU084143
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.87559 02 52 27.75 +21 27 32.0          18.5 R EU084143
         K07U12N  C2007 10 22.88088 02 52 26.99 +21 27 15.4          18.5 R EU084143
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.21498 02 53 25.38 +21 07 14.4                 EU084291
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.21905 02 53 24.49 +21 07 05.0                 EU084291
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.22468 02 53 23.16 +21 06 50.6                 EU084291
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.31199 02 52 49.15 +21 01 47.4          18.9   EU084704
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.31341 02 52 34.72 +20 59 49.2          19.4 R EU084734
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.31589 02 52 33.86 +20 59 38.0          19.0 R EU084734
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.31836 02 52 33.06 +20 59 27.6          19.0 R EU084734
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.32382 02 52 45.00 +21 00 59.3          19.6   EU084704
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.34726 02 52 36.85 +20 59 19.7          19.2   EU084704
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.35899 02 52 32.83 +20 58 27.5          19.7   EU084704
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.87737 02 54 36.85 +20 17 57.1          18.8 R EU084J95
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.89047 02 54 35.74 +20 17 29.0          19.1 R EU084J95
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.90374 02 54 34.34 +20 16 59.9          19.2 R EU084J95
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.91770 02 54 32.59 +20 16 28.8          18.9 R EU084J95
         K07U12N  C2007 10 23.93249 02 54 30.44 +20 15 53.0          19.2 R EU084J95
         K07U12N 5C2007 10 24.26493 02 55 11.31 +20 02 54.9          18.8 R EU084673
         K07U12N 5C2007 10 24.27569 02 55 08.41 +20 02 30.7                 EU084673
         K07U12N 5C2007 10 24.29259 02 55 03.96 +20 01 55.8                 EU084673
         K07U12N  C2007 10 24.29604 02 54 55.69 +20 02 35.7          18.5 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 24.29991 02 54 54.46 +20 02 25.4          18.3 V EU084G96
         K07U12N 5C2007 10 24.30336 02 55 00.76 +20 01 29.3                 EU084673
         K07U12N  C2007 10 24.30378 02 54 53.28 +20 02 15.2          18.4 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 24.30765 02 54 52.02 +20 02 04.5          18.5 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 24.40234 02 54 21.96 +19 56 51.7          18.5 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 24.40276 02 54 21.85 +19 56 49.6          18.6 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 24.40317 02 54 21.70 +19 56 48.0          18.3 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 24.40359 02 54 21.60 +19 56 46.6          18.5 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 25.31554 02 56 15.97 +19 15 22.5          18.5 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 25.31608 02 56 15.79 +19 15 20.8          18.5 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 25.31662 02 56 15.64 +19 15 20.0          19.1 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 25.31716 02 56 15.46 +19 15 18.5          18.4 V EU084G96
         K07U12N  C2007 10 25.39639 02 55 52.00 +19 12 00.8          19.4 R EU084651
         K07U12N  C2007 10 25.40077 02 55 50.92 +19 11 49.2          18.9 R EU084651
    
    Observer details:
    143 Gnosca.  Observer S. Sposetti.  0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
        + CCD.
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
        reflector + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
        Cassegrain + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky 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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
        R. Kracke, G. Spitz, J. Kistler.  Measurers J. Stuart, S. Scruggs.  1.0-m
        f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
    A17 Guidestar Observatory, Weinheim.  Observers M. Emmerich, S. Melchert.
        0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    A80 Lindenberg Observatory.  Observer A. Knoefel.  0.30-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. Boattini.  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.
    H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
        0.61-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2007 UN12                                                Earth MOID = 0.0010 AU
    Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
    M  39.71189              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.91027159     Peri.  131.95562     +0.97992831     +0.19933492
    a   1.0544404      Node   216.54651     -0.18410425     +0.90016797
    e   0.0643337      Incl.    0.23744     -0.07645996     +0.38725083
    P   1.08           H   28.6           G   0.15           U   4
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    071021 703  0.4+  0.1-    071022 143  0.1-  0.1-    071024 673 (1.7-  1.2-)
    071021 703  0.4+  0.0     071022 143  0.1-  0.0     071024 673 (1.5+  1.7+)
    071021 703  0.7-  0.1+    071022 143  0.2+  0.3-    071024 G96  0.1+  0.1-
    071021 703  0.1+  0.2+    071023 291  0.5-  0.3-    071024 G96  0.0   0.3-
    071021 703  0.1+  0.1-    071023 291  0.3-  0.3+    071024 673  0.6+  0.9+
    071021 703  0.5-  0.3+    071023 291  0.6-  0.1-    071024 G96  0.7+  0.1-
    071021 A80  1.1+  0.8-    071023 704 (0.9-  1.8+)   071024 G96  0.4+  0.3-
    071021 A80  0.8+  0.2+    071023 734  0.9+  0.2+    071024 G96  0.2-  0.2+
    071021 A80  0.4+  0.3-    071023 734  0.1-  0.2-    071024 G96  0.1-  0.3-
    071022 204  0.4-  0.0     071023 734  0.3-  0.3+    071024 G96  0.5-  0.3-
    071022 204  0.2-  0.0     071023 704  0.7-  0.8+    071024 G96  0.2-  0.1-
    071022 204  0.2-  0.1+    071023 704  0.4+  0.5+    071025 G96  0.0   0.0
    071022 H55  0.3-  0.1+    071023 704  0.6+  0.9+    071025 G96  0.3-  0.5-
    071022 H55  0.1-  0.3+    071023 J95  0.1+  0.3+    071025 G96  0.1-  0.1-
    071022 H55  0.3-  0.2+    071023 J95  0.1-  0.2-    071025 G96  0.4-  0.4-
    071022 A17  0.8+  0.3-    071023 J95  0.1-  0.3-    071025 651  0.4-  0.6-
    071022 A17  0.5+  0.7-    071023 J95  0.1+  0.4+    071025 651  1.0+  1.3+
    071022 A17  0.1+  0.7-    071023 J95  0.4+  0.3-
    071022 A17  0.0   0.4+    071024 673  0.2-  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2007 UN12                a,e,i = 1.05, 0.06, 0                   q = 0.9866
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2007 10 27    02 57.88   +18 20.6    0.0105   1.004   165.7    14.2    19.5
    2007 10 28    02 58.62   +17 53.6    0.0115   1.005   166.7    13.2    19.7
    2007 10 29    02 59.19   +17 30.8    0.0126   1.006   167.7    12.2    19.8
    2007 10 30    02 59.62   +17 11.0    0.0136   1.006   168.7    11.2    20.0
    2007 10 31    02 59.93   +16 53.7    0.0146   1.007   169.7    10.2    20.1
    2007 11 01    03 00.15   +16 38.4    0.0156   1.008   170.7     9.2    20.2
    2007 11 02    03 00.29   +16 24.8    0.0166   1.009   171.7     8.2    20.3
    2007 11 03    03 00.36   +16 12.6    0.0176   1.010   172.7     7.2    20.4
    2007 11 04    03 00.38   +16 01.6    0.0187   1.010   173.7     6.2    20.5
    2007 11 05    03 00.36   +15 51.6    0.0197   1.011   174.7     5.2    20.5
    2007 11 06    03 00.32   +15 42.6    0.0208   1.012   175.7     4.2    20.6
    2007 11 07    03 00.24   +15 34.4    0.0219   1.013   176.7     3.3    20.6
    2007 11 08    03 00.16   +15 26.9    0.0229   1.014   177.5     2.4    20.7
    2007 11 09    03 00.07   +15 20.2    0.0240   1.015   178.1     1.8    20.8
    2007 11 10    02 59.98   +15 14.2    0.0251   1.016   178.3     1.7    20.8
    2007 11 11    02 59.89   +15 08.8    0.0263   1.016   177.8     2.1    21.0
    2007 11 12    02 59.82   +15 03.9    0.0274   1.017   177.1     2.8    21.1
    2007 11 13    02 59.77   +14 59.6    0.0285   1.018   176.2     3.7    21.3
    2007 11 14    02 59.73   +14 55.9    0.0297   1.019   175.2     4.6    21.4
    2007 11 15    02 59.71   +14 52.6    0.0309   1.020   174.3     5.5    21.5
    2007 11 16    02 59.73   +14 49.8    0.0321   1.021   173.3     6.5    21.7
    2007 11 17    02 59.77   +14 47.4    0.0333   1.022   172.3     7.4    21.8
    2007 11 18    02 59.84   +14 45.5    0.0346   1.023   171.4     8.4    21.9
    2007 11 19    02 59.94   +14 44.0    0.0358   1.024   170.4     9.3    22.0
    2007 11 20    03 00.07   +14 42.8    0.0371   1.025   169.4    10.2    22.2
    2007 11 21    03 00.23   +14 42.0    0.0384   1.026   168.5    11.1    22.3
    2007 11 22    03 00.42   +14 41.5    0.0397   1.027   167.5    12.0    22.4
    2007 11 23    03 00.65   +14 41.3    0.0410   1.028   166.6    12.9    22.5
    2007 11 24    03 00.89   +14 41.4    0.0424   1.028   165.6    13.8    22.6
    2007 11 25    03 01.17   +14 41.7    0.0438   1.029   164.7    14.7    22.7
    2007 11 26    03 01.47   +14 42.4    0.0452   1.030   163.8    15.5    22.8
    
         When referred to the geocenter, the above orbit indicates that a minimum
    in the geocentric eccentricity was reached around Sept. 26, when e = 1.146.
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-U84
    

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