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    M.P.E.C. 2012-K63                                Issued 2012 May 28, 01:18 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2012 KZ41
    
    Observations:
         K12K41Z* C2012 05 26.37654 16 36 33.76 -04 21 58.9          18.9 VrEK063703
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.38161 16 36 38.59 -04 21 36.5          18.8 VrEK063703
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.38664 16 36 43.48 -04 21 13.7          18.8 VrEK063703
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.39176 16 36 48.34 -04 20 51.1          19.2 VrEK063703
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.42694 16 37 22.26 -04 18 10.5          18.8 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.42738 16 37 22.69 -04 18 08.4          18.7 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.42780 16 37 23.08 -04 18 07.0          18.8 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.42825 16 37 23.52 -04 18 04.5          19.0 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.42867 16 37 23.95 -04 18 02.7          18.4 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.43128 16 37 26.50 -04 17 50.9          18.9 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.43173 16 37 26.90 -04 17 48.7          18.9 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.43220 16 37 27.37 -04 17 46.6          18.4 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 26.43264 16 37 27.84 -04 17 44.5          18.6 VrEK063G96
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 26.94706 16 47 09.94 -03 36 22.5          19.0 VuEK063595
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 26.95910 16 47 23.65 -03 35 17.8          19.0 VuEK063595
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.04335 16 49 03.81 -03 27 57.8                uEK063J95
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.04793 16 49 09.24 -03 27 32.7          18.7 RuEK063J95
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.05838 16 49 21.57 -03 26 35.8          19.4 RuEK063J95
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.24571 16 53 26.01 -03 08 23.2          18.9 RuEK063H36
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.24759016 53 26.76 -03 08 14.7          19.0 VtEK063H21
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.24814 16 53 29.01 -03 08 09.5          18.9 RuEK063H36
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.25032 16 53 31.72 -03 07 56.8          18.8 RuEK063H36
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.25118616 53 31.24 -03 07 53.7          19.4 VtEK063H21
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.25477616 53 35.66 -03 07 32.4          19.2 VtEK063H21
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.25765 16 53 40.87 -03 07 14.5          18.4 RuEK063H36
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.25836816 53 40.15 -03 07 11.6          18.6 VtEK063H21
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 27.34411 16 55 33.04 -02 58 18.7          19.2 RcEK063854
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 27.34967 16 55 40.30 -02 57 46.7          19.9 RcEK063854
         K12K41Z  C2012 05 27.35246 16 55 43.85 -02 57 29.6          19.4 RcEK063854
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.95177 17 10 39.90 -01 51 25.9          18.5 RrEK063B18
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.95601 17 10 46.58 -01 50 54.7          18.9 RrEK063B18
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.95707 17 10 48.23 -01 50 46.8          18.7 RrEK063B18
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 27.99569 17 11 58.58 -01 46 03.8          18.6 VvEK063I93
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 28.00094 17 12 06.93 -01 45 24.1          18.8 VvEK063I93
         K12K41Z KC2012 05 28.01058 17 12 22.36 -01 44 11.6          18.7 VvEK063I93
    
    Observer details:
    595 Farra d'Isonzo.  Observers A. Bresan, F. Fabris, E. Pettarin, F. Piani.
        Measurer E. Pettarin.  0.40-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. E. Hill.  Measurers A. Boattini,
        E. J. Christensen, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
        S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    B18 Terskol.  Observers M. Andreev, A. Sergeev, N. Parakhin, V. Kozlov,
        N. Karpov.  Measurer M. Andreev.  0.6-m f/12.8 Cassegrain + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. Boattini.  Measurers A. Boattini,
        E. J. Christensen, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
        S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Vorobjov, L. Buzzi, S. Foglia.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2012 KZ41                                                Earth MOID = 0.0095 AU
    Epoch 2012 May 13.0 TT = JDT 2456060.5                  MPC
    M 345.33534              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.28404132     Peri.  201.43983     +0.41752023     +0.90826384
    a   2.2920022      Node    93.24676     -0.82969201     +0.39321762
    e   0.5994534      Incl.    1.55461     -0.37052400     +0.14295702
    P   3.47           H   24.9           G   0.15
    From 34 observations 2012 May 26-28.  E-assumed.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2012 KZ41                a,e,i = 2.29, 0.60, 2                   q = 0.9181
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2012 04 28    15 07 32.8 -11 22 16   0.2656  1.2683   168.6     9.0    23.1
    ...
    2012 05 13    15 22 15.0 -09 51 44   0.1404  1.1495   171.5     7.5    21.5
    ...
    2012 05 21    15 46 03.2 -07 59 51   0.08095 1.0914   167.7    11.4    20.3
    ...
    2012 05 27    16 48 10.8 -03 28 59   0.04029 1.0513   160.6    18.7    19.0
    2012 05 28    17 12 01.5 -01 42 33   0.03433 1.0450   156.6    22.7    18.8
    2012 05 29    17 45 10.6 +00 46 23   0.02896 1.0388   150.2    29.0    18.6
    ...
    2012 06 04    23 52 50.3 +16 30 23   0.03087 1.0040    69.4   109.0    21.5
    ...
    2012 06 12    01 49 55.6 +14 03 28   0.08266 0.9654    50.8   125.4    24.7
    ...
    2012 06 27    02 32 44.7 +13 19 32   0.1894  0.9227    55.5   114.7    25.6
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2012 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2012-K63
    

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