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    M.P.E.C. 2018-S70                                Issued 2018 Sept. 29, 21:03 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
        on behalf of Division F 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 https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2018 SD2
    
    Observations:
         K18S02D* C2018 09 21.57642 02 24 13.71 +09 12 28.7          18.8 oUES070T05
         K18S02D  C2018 09 21.57832 02 24 12.99 +09 12 14.8          19.0 oUES070T05
         K18S02D  C2018 09 21.58657 02 24 10.00 +09 11 20.7          18.8 oUES070T05
         K18S02D  C2018 09 21.59710 02 24 06.12 +09 10 07.7          19.0 oUES070T05
         K18S02D  C2018 09 21.59914 02 24 05.41 +09 09 53.9          19.1 oUES070T05
         K18S02D  C2018 09 21.60764 02 24 02.45 +09 08 54.8          19.0 oUES070T05
         K18S02D  C2018 09 21.60984 02 24 01.67 +09 08 39.9          18.9 oUES070T05
         K18S02D KC2018 09 21.97020 02 26 06.18 +08 15 49.1          18.7 RoES070K88
         K18S02D KC2018 09 21.97366 02 26 05.48 +08 15 22.6          18.2 RoES070K88
         K18S02D KC2018 09 21.97799 02 26 04.61 +08 14 49.3          18.5 RoES070K88
         K18S02D  C2018 09 23.47665 02 33 54.24 +02 38 01.9          17.7 oUES070T08
         K18S02D  C2018 09 23.48282 02 33 51.49 +02 35 28.9          17.9 oUES070T08
         K18S02D  C2018 09 23.49101 02 33 47.82 +02 32 05.1          17.3 oUES070T08
         K18S02D  C2018 09 23.49918 02 33 43.96 +02 28 39.9          17.8 oUES070T08
    
    Observer details:
    K88 GINOP-KHK, Piszkesteto.  Observer B. Cseh.  Measurer K. Sarneczky.  0.60-m
        Schmidt + CCD.
    T05 ATLAS-HKO, Haleakala.  Observers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze,
        H. Weiland, J. Tonry.  Measurers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze,
        J. Tonry, A. Fitzsimmons, D. Young.  0.5-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    T08 ATLAS-MLO, Mauna Loa.  Observers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze,
        H. Weiland, J. Tonry.  Measurers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze,
        J. Tonry, A. Fitzsimmons, D. Young.  0.5-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2018 SD2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0011 AU
    Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5                 MPC
    M 105.88524              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.09850621     Peri.  138.02461     -0.76414717     -0.64503876
    a   0.9302529      Node     1.81044     +0.57344549     -0.68076538
    e   0.1113860      Incl.    3.67656     +0.29536313     -0.34710733
    P   0.90           H   28.6           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    180921 T05  0.1-  0.6+    180921 T05  0.2+  0.1-    180923 T08  0.3+  1.4+
    180921 T05  0.2-  0.6-    180921 T05  0.2-  0.4+    180923 T08  0.5-  0.1+
    180921 T05  0.8+  0.7+    180921 K88  0.2+  0.1+    180923 T08  0.3+  0.4-
    180921 T05  0.2-  0.4-    180921 K88  0.0   0.1-    180923 T08  0.4+  0.7-
    180921 T05  0.1+  0.1-    180921 K88  0.1+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2018 SD2                 a,e,i = 0.93, 0.11, 4                   q = 0.8266
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2018 08 30    02 06 40.9 +14 11 05   0.04507 1.0343   121.9    55.9    24.0
    ...
    2018 09 14    02 17 24.1 +13 39 36   0.01950 1.0198   134.2    45.0    21.8
    ...
    2018 09 22    02 25 41.1 +08 27 48   0.0059471.0085   141.5    38.3    19.0
    ...
    2018 09 28    14 55 44.9 +14 58 36   0.0050770.9984    42.8   137.0    23.6
    2018 09 29    14 58 38.3 +17 10 42   0.0067990.9970    43.6   136.2    24.1
    2018 09 30    15 00 19.3 +18 28 39   0.0085110.9955    43.9   135.8    24.6
    ...
    2018 10 06    15 03 07.9 +21 05 48   0.01870 0.9862    42.6   136.7    26.4
    ...
    2018 10 14    15 01 33.4 +21 29 38   0.03232 0.9728    39.3   139.4    27.9
    ...
    2018 10 29    14 52 47.0 +19 37 49   0.05934 0.9450    34.4   143.6    29.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2018 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2018-S70
    

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