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                                                  Circular No. 5277
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION
Postal Address: Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
Telephone 617-495-7244/7440/7444 (for emergency use only)
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1991 JX
     The following precise positions have been reported:

     1991 UT             R.A. (1950) Decl.         V    Observer
     May  16.36711   13 52 36.73   - 5 10 19.1   16.0   Tholen
          16.39444   13 52 40.55   - 5 08 39.1          McNaught
          17.35705   13 53 24.67   - 4 41 56.4   15.8   Tholen
          18.36753   13 54 20.84   - 4 11 06.8   15.7     "
          18.52002   13 54 30.03   - 4 05 18.7          McNaught

D. J. Tholen (Mauna Kea).  2.24-m reflector encoders.
R. H. McNaught (Siding Spring).  Uppsala Southern Schmidt.

     Improved orbital elements from 11 observations May 9-18:

     T = 1991 June 25.547 ET          Peri. =  63.994
     e = 0.59162                      Node  = 212.629   1950.0
     q = 1.01193 AU                   Incl. =   2.306
       a =  2.47792 AU     n = 0.252681     P =   3.90 years

     1991 ET      R.A. (1950) Decl.     Delta      r        V
     May  26    14 07.56    + 1 08.9
          28    14 13.80    + 3 12.9    0.081    1.078    15.2
          30    14 21.99    + 5 45.3
     June  1    14 32.92    + 8 56.8    0.063    1.062    14.7

           3    14 47.87    +13 02.3    0.055    1.054    14.5
           4    14 57.48    +15 31.3
           5    15 09.00    +18 21.4    0.047    1.047    14.2
           6    15 22.95    +21 34.8
           7    15 40.02    +25 12.5    0.041    1.041    14.0
           8    16 01.05    +29 12.8
           9    16 27.06    +33 28.6    0.036    1.035    13.8
          10    16 59.07    +37 45.4
          11    17 37.63    +41 39.9    0.033    1.030    13.9
          12    18 22.11    +44 44.5
          13    19 10.01    +46 36.3    0.033    1.025    14.2
          14    19 57.42    +47 08.6
          15    20 40.66    +46 33.0    0.036    1.021    14.7
          16    21 17.70    +45 11.1
          17    21 48.28    +43 24.4    0.042    1.018    15.2


1991 May 26                    (5277)              Brian G. Marsden

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