Contents on 9 July '08
- Radar Astrometry -- two objects
- IAU Minor Planet Center
- NEOCP Activity -- one listing: 1 updated
- New MPECs -- one MPEC
- Observers -- eight observing facilities
- Impact Risk Monitoring -- nothing to report
- Chronology
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Radar Astrometry on 9 July '08
Radar observation of one object
The JPL Solar System Dynamics Group Radar Astrometry database has added the following small-body radar observing work:
Data addition noted at 2358 UTC when the database was dated 9 July
NEOCP Activity on 9 July '08
The MPC's NEO Confirmation Page has 1 listing: 1 updated
When last checked at 2357 UTC today, the Minor Planet Center's NEO discovery Confirmation Page (NEOCP) had one updated listing. This was a "one nighter."
New MPECs on 9 July '08
Minor Planet Electronic Circulars
There was one MPEC issued this day from the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
<< DOU on 9 July '08 >> MPEC 2008-N22 - "06:08 UT" - Daily Orbit Update
- Observations of recently (no longer) risk-listed objects
- K08L08W 2008 LW8 (arc=27 days, H=17.3 ~1.17 km) from Astronomical Research Obs. (ARO) (July 6.35p3)
- Observations of small asteroids (H>22.0)
- K08N00X 2008 NX (arc=7 days, H=25.0 ~34m) from Great Shefford Obs. (July 8.99-00p2)
- K08N00A 2008 NA (arc=7 days, H=23.7 ~62m) from Tiki Obs. (July 8.23p1 & 8.29p1)
- Observations of other objects
- K08N00U 2008 NU (arc=5 days, H=17.5 ~1.07 km) from ARO (July 6.34p3)
- K08N00B 2008 NB (arc=5 days, H=19.2 ~490m) from ARO (July 6.31p3)
- K08M01R 2008 MR1 (arc=6 days, H=18.5 ~676m) from ARO (July 6.32-33p3)
- K08J26R 2008 JR26 (arc=56 days, H=19.9 ~355m) from Petit Jean Mtn. South Obs. (PJMSO) (July 8.22-23p6)
- K08H03S 2008 HS3 (arc=69 days, H=21.7 ~155m) from PJMSO (July 8.30-31p6)
- K07L00L 2007 LL (arc=2 opp, H=20.5 ~269m) from PJMSO (July 8.23-24p5)
- K05T45U 2005 TU45 (arc=3 opp, H=17.2 ~1.23 km) from PJMSO (July 8.32-33p5)
- K05N07B 2005 NB7 (arc=3 opp, H=18.7 ~616m) from PJMSO (July 8.24-25p3)
- K03O04B 2003 OB4 (Q=4.516 AU, arc=2 opp, H=19.2 ~490m) from PJMSO (July 8.33-34p5)
- K02X04H 2002 XH4 (arc=4 opp, H=19.3 ~467m) from ARO (July 6.36-37p3)
- K02W11P 2002 WP11 (arc=3 opp, H=18.0 ~851m) from Leura Obs. (June 28.35-37p3)
- K01XQ6W 2001 XW266 (arc=3 opp, H=19.4 ~446m) from PJMSO (July 8.26-28p5)
- K00U16T 2000 UT16 (arc=4 opp, H=16.6 ~1.62 km) from PJMSO (July 8.28-29p5)
- K00M01U 2000 MU1 (arc=5 opp, H=20.0 ~339m) from PJMSO (July 8.21p5)
- F3315 153315 2001 NH6 from ARO (July 6.37p3)
- 35107 35107 1991 VH from Ondrejov Obs. (July 7.87-04p9)
- 11398 11398 1998 YP11 from PJMSO (July 8.34-35p5) and El Guijo Obs. (July 8.98-99p3)
Observers on 9 July '08
Eight observing facilities appeared in this day's MPEC.
| Code | Observer / observatory |
|---|---|
| 251 | Arecibo in Puerto Rico, 2 in radar -- 2008 BT18, 90403 |
| H55 | Astronomical Research Obs. (ARO) in Illinois, 6 in MPEC 2008-N22 -- 2008 NU, 2008 NB, 2008 MR1, 2008 LW8, 2002 XH4, 153315 |
| J27 | El Guijo Obs. in Spain, 1 in MPEC 2008-N22 -- 11398 |
| J95 | Great Shefford Obs. in England, 1 in MPEC 2008-N22 -- 2008 NX |
| E17 | Leura Obs. in New South Wales, 1 in MPEC 2008-N22 -- 2002 WP11 |
| 557 | Ondrejov Obs. in the Czech Republic, 1 in MPEC 2008-N22 -- 35107 |
| H45 | Petit Jean Mtn. South Obs. (PJMSO) in Arkansas, 10 in MPEC 2008-N22 -- 2008 JR26, 2008 HS3, 2007 LL, 2005 TU45, 2005 NB7, 2003 OB4, 2001 XW266, 2000 UT16, 2000 MU1, 11398 |
| F85 | Tiki Obs. in Tahiti, 1 in MPEC 2008-N22 -- 2008 NA |
| For a list of all participating observatories that have Web addresses, see A/CC's Observatory Links page. | |
Chronology on 9 July '08
Times are UTC for when items were noted or added by The Tracking News.
| 2358 | Noted Radar Astrometry database addition - see above |
| 1445 | Grabbed MPEC 2008-N22 - Daily Orbit Update - see above |
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