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    M.P.E.C. 2013-O02                                Issued 2013 July 16, 02:18 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
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                                   2013 NB15

Observations:
     K13N15B* C2013 07 13.45572 20 19 48.891-25 38 18.87         19.8 wLEO002F51
     K13N15B  C2013 07 13.48733 20 20 42.936-25 48 24.96         20.0 wLEO002F51
     K13N15B  C2013 07 13.50375 20 21 11.246-25 53 38.78         20.0 wLEO002F51
     K13N15B _C2013 07 14.46347020 54 04.686-31 04 28.83         20.1 RtEO002568
     K13N15B _C2013 07 14.46879020 54 15.989-31 06 12.69         19.9 RtEO002568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, M. Micheli, P. Forshay.  Measurers
    M. Micheli, B. Bolin.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers N. Primak, A. Schultz, T. Goggia,
    K. Chambers.  Measurer PS1 Science Consortium.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2013 NB15                                                Earth MOID = 0.0262 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 312.54559              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.42767389     Peri.  208.62809     +0.74786341     +0.64378303
a   1.7447273      Node   110.36412     -0.57138495     +0.74846751
e   0.4203575      Incl.    9.95060     -0.33796384     +0.15918479
P   2.30           H   26.7           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
130713 F51  0.1+  0.0     130713 F51  0.3+  0.1-    130714 568  0.0   0.1-
130713 F51  0.4-  0.1+    130714 568  0.0   0.1+

Ephemeris:
2013 NB15                a,e,i = 1.74, 0.42, 10                  q = 1.0113
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2013 06 16    17 36 22.2 +09 24 56   0.1624  1.1557   147.2    28.4    24.3
...
2013 07 01    18 01 47.9 +04 53 23   0.08210 1.0889   150.5    27.4    22.7
...
2013 07 09    18 53 18.5 -07 22 44   0.04507 1.0601   164.3    15.1    20.9
...
2013 07 15    21 15 13.3 -33 50 13   0.02858 1.0425   155.2    24.2    20.2
2013 07 16    22 00 05.5 -38 34 02   0.02826 1.0399   145.7    33.4    20.4
2013 07 17    22 49 47.5 -42 03 29   0.02885 1.0374   136.2    42.7    20.7
...
2013 07 23    02 25 58.4 -40 10 09   0.04577 1.0246    99.8    77.7    22.8
...
2013 07 31    03 44 12.7 -32 06 13   0.08043 1.0140    87.0    88.5    24.4
...
2013 08 15    04 22 24.1 -26 19 03   0.1472  1.0148    86.6    85.1    25.6

A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2013 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2013-O02

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