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    M.P.E.C. 2008-C65                                Issued 2008 Feb. 11, 03:34 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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                                       2008 CD70
    
    Observations:
         K08C70D* C2008 02 09.33036 09 13 47.70 -12 01 22.7          18.7   EC065704
         K08C70D  C2008 02 09.34202 09 14 02.64 -11 48 14.2          19.2   EC065704
         K08C70D  C2008 02 09.35371 09 14 17.65 -11 35 00.3          18.7   EC065704
         K08C70D  C2008 02 09.36631 09 14 33.83 -11 20 41.5          19.0   EC065704
         K08C70D  C2008 02 09.37812 09 14 49.24 -11 07 15.0          18.6   EC065704
         K08C70D EC2008 02 10.03290009 32 46.10 +02 01 40.0                 EC065J95
         K08C70D EC2008 02 10.03342809 32 46.87 +02 02 19.4                 EC065J95
         K08C70D EC2008 02 10.03392409 32 47.57 +02 02 57.6          17.9 R EC065J95
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.03594709 32 50.54 +02 05 30.7                 EC065J95
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.03665009 32 51.54 +02 06 23.7          17.9 R EC065J95
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.06568 09 33 23.01 +02 43 59.2          17.4 V EC065595
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.07185 09 33 32.07 +02 51 47.1          17.5 V EC065595
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.22599 09 38 43.20 +06 09 58.6          17.0 R EC065651
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.22637 09 38 43.76 +06 10 28.4          16.9 R EC065651
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.22675 09 38 44.26 +06 10 56.8          16.8 R EC065651
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.23891 09 39 07.34 +06 26 08.2                 EC065670
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.24183 09 39 11.68 +06 29 50.0                 EC065670
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.24577 09 39 17.53 +06 34 52.5                 EC065670
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.28632 09 40 09.53 +07 27 05.2          17.5 V EC065703
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.28905 09 40 09.90 +07 30 15.6          18.9   EC065704
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.29303 09 40 18.96 +07 35 40.2          18.2 V EC065703
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.29972 09 40 28.15 +07 44 11.9          18.0 V EC065703
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.30121 09 40 27.05 +07 45 43.9          18.8   EC065704
         K08C70D 5C2008 02 10.30535 09 40 42.09 +07 50 50.5          17.4 R EC065673
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.30641 09 40 37.84 +07 52 40.8          17.6 V EC065703
         K08C70D 5C2008 02 10.31227 09 40 51.91 +07 59 40.2                 EC065673
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.31367 09 40 44.62 +08 01 34.9          18.4   EC065704
         K08C70D 5C2008 02 10.32005 09 41 02.94 +08 09 34.1                 EC065673
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.32588 09 41 01.84 +08 17 06.6          18.4   EC065704
         K08C70D 5C2008 02 10.32718 09 41 13.02 +08 18 37.0                 EC065673
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.82827 09 56 21.46 +18 38 21.7          17.9 V EC065151
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.82910 09 56 22.81 +18 39 22.5          18.3 V EC065151
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.82993 09 56 24.15 +18 40 23.6          18.3 V EC065151
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.83159 09 56 27.03 +18 42 26.1          18.4 V EC065151
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.83326 09 56 29.77 +18 44 26.9          18.1 V EC065151
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.88643 09 57 57.04 +19 49 10.6          17.5 R EC065143
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.88730 09 57 52.85 +19 49 13.7          16.9 R EC065A80
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.88740 09 57 52.97 +19 49 20.5          17.1 R EC065A80
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.88927 09 57 56.02 +19 51 34.3          17.5 R EC065A80
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.89105 09 58 04.48 +19 54 44.5          17.8 R EC065143
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.89731 09 58 14.50 +20 02 15.4          17.6 R EC065143
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.92762 09 58 58.30 +20 37 41.4          18.2 R EC065113
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.92790 09 58 58.78 +20 38 02.1          17.9 R EC065113
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.92834 09 58 59.48 +20 38 33.8          17.0 R EC065113
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.92863 09 58 59.94 +20 38 55.3          16.6 R EC065113
         K08C70D  C2008 02 10.92893 09 59 00.40 +20 39 16.1          17.0 R EC065113
         K08C70D tC2008 02 10.99494 10 00 43.17 +21 57 17.0                 EC065246
         K08C70D tC2008 02 10.99561 10 00 44.32 +21 58 08.5                 EC065246
         K08C70D tC2008 02 10.99623 10 00 45.21 +21 58 51.2                 EC065246
         K08C70D  C2008 02 11.00895610 01 15.74 +22 13 04.9                 EC065J95
         K08C70D  C2008 02 11.00981710 01 17.11 +22 14 05.0                 EC065J95
         K08C70D  C2008 02 11.01055810 01 18.29 +22 14 57.4          17.8 R EC065J95
    
    Observer details:
    113 Volkssternwarte Drebach, Schoenbrunn.  Observers G. Lehmann, J. Kandler.
        0.5-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
    143 Gnosca.  Observer S. Sposetti.  0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur.  Observer M. Griesser.  0.40-m f/5.9
        Hypergraph + CCD.
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha.  Measurer M. Tichy.
        1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
    595 Farra d'Isonzo.  Observers G. Lombardi, E. Pettarin, F. Piani, F. Fabris.
        Measurer E. Pettarin.  0.40-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD.
    651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
        Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
        Cassegrain + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. E. Hill.  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.
    A80 Lindenberg Observatory.  Observer A. Knofel.  0.30-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2008 CD70                                                Earth MOID = 0.0101 AU
    Epoch 2008 Feb. 4.0 TT = JDT 2454500.5                  MPC
    M  17.87713              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.87962556     Peri.  332.07149     -0.40088313     -0.90569799
    a   1.0787914      Node   141.11383     +0.87612990     -0.42299272
    e   0.0842057      Incl.   12.68508     +0.26774822     +0.02807683
    P   1.12           H   27.1           G   0.15
    From 52 observations 2008 Feb. 9-11.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2008 CD70                a,e,i = 1.08, 0.08, 13                  q = 0.9880
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2008 02 04    07 35.12   -55 21.7    0.0267   0.993   105.5    73.0    21.8
    2008 02 05    07 48.45   -52 15.9    0.0231   0.994   109.2    69.6    21.3
    2008 02 06    08 03.85   -47 54.2    0.0196   0.994   114.2    64.8    20.8
    2008 02 07    08 21.65   -41 32.6    0.0164   0.995   121.3    57.9    20.2
    2008 02 08    08 42.15   -32 00.1    0.0135   0.995   131.7    47.7    19.5
    2008 02 09    09 05.56   -17 45.9    0.0113   0.996   146.8    32.8    18.7
    2008 02 10    09 31.90   +01 30.2    0.0102   0.997   166.8    13.0    17.9
    2008 02 11    10 00.88   +22 08.6    0.0106   0.997   170.1     9.7    17.9
    2008 02 12    10 31.80   +38 51.3    0.0123   0.998   152.6    27.1    18.8
    2008 02 13    11 03.59   +50 11.3    0.0149   0.999   140.0    39.4    19.5
    2008 02 14    11 34.97   +57 26.2    0.0180   0.999   131.4    47.8    20.2
    2008 02 15    12 04.77   +62 03.9    0.0214   1.000   125.4    53.6    20.7
    2008 02 16    12 32.12   +65 04.1    0.0249   1.001   121.2    57.6    21.2
    2008 02 17    12 56.58   +67 03.2    0.0285   1.002   117.9    60.6    21.5
    2008 02 18    13 18.05   +68 23.4    0.0323   1.002   115.5    62.9    21.9
    2008 02 19    13 36.67   +69 18.3    0.0360   1.003   113.5    64.6    22.2
    2008 02 20    13 52.73   +69 56.3    0.0398   1.004   112.0    65.9    22.4
    2008 02 21    14 06.55   +70 23.0    0.0436   1.005   110.7    67.0    22.7
    2008 02 22    14 18.43   +70 41.8    0.0474   1.006   109.6    67.9    22.9
    2008 02 23    14 28.66   +70 55.3    0.0512   1.007   108.7    68.6    23.1
    2008 02 24    14 37.48   +71 04.8    0.0550   1.008   107.9    69.2    23.2
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-C65
    

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