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The Work at the Minor Planet Center

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Paul Herget*
Affiliation:
Cincinnati Observatory

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The Minor Planet Center at the Cincinnati Observatory is engaged in three kinds of activities: (1) the publication and distribution of the Minor Planet Circulars (MPC’s), (2) the collection and maintenance of a complete file of minor planet observations, and (3) the computation of orbital elements and ephemerides.

Type
Part I-Observations
Copyright
Copyright © NASA 1971

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