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    M.P.E.C. 2014-S116                               Issued 2014 Sept. 27, 22:18 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.
    
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                      2014 SX261
    
    Observations:
         K14SQ1X* C2014 09 24.49892 02 33 51.600-03 04 07.99         20.0 wLES116F51
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 24.51176 02 33 50.242-03 03 31.01         20.0 wLES116F51
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 24.52456 02 33 48.882-03 02 54.23         19.9 wLES116F51
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 24.53737 02 33 47.524-03 02 17.32         19.8 wLES116F51
         K14SQ1X _C2014 09 26.57178702 29 58.455-00 57 28.85         18.5 RtES116568
         K14SQ1X _C2014 09 26.57304302 29 58.226-00 57 23.03         18.6 RtES116568
         K14SQ1X _C2014 09 26.57430002 29 58.018-00 57 17.17         18.5 RtES116568
         K14SQ1X KC2014 09 27.63378 02 26 56.33 +00 39 56.9          18.6 VqES116E23
         K14SQ1X KC2014 09 27.64189 02 26 54.44 +00 40 47.7          18.6 VqES116E23
         K14SQ1X KC2014 09 27.64999 02 26 52.50 +00 41 39.3          19.0 VqES116E23
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.69733 02 26 42.53 +00 45 05.7          19.0 VqES116900
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.70754 02 26 40.12 +00 46 11.4          18.8 VqES116900
         K14SQ1X `C2014 09 27.77521 02 26 23.43 +00 55 10.5          19.1 RqES116D90
         K14SQ1X `C2014 09 27.77773 02 26 22.83 +00 55 27.4          18.8 RqES116D90
         K14SQ1X `C2014 09 27.78024 02 26 22.19 +00 55 44.2          18.5 RqES116D90
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.89417 02 26 02.97 +01 06 34.1                qES116246
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.89644 02 26 02.46 +01 06 50.5                qES116246
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.89848 02 26 01.92 +01 07 04.0                qES116246
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.89895 02 26 01.85 +01 07 07.2                qES116246
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.89941 02 26 01.64 +01 07 10.5                qES116246
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.89985 02 26 01.61 +01 07 13.7                qES116246
         K14SQ1X  C2014 09 27.90120 02 26 01.32 +01 07 21.9                qES116246
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer.
        Measurer M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, P. Forshay.  Measurers M. Micheli,
        R. J. Wainscoat, B. Bolin.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    900 Moriyama.  Observer Y. Ikari.  0.26-m f/7.0 reflector + CCD.
    D90 RAS Observatory, Moorook.  Observer K. Hills.  0.41-m f/9 Ritchey-Chretien
        + CCD.
    E23 Arcadia.  Observer A. Hidas.  0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers B. Gibson, T. Goggia, N. Primak,
        A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers B. Bolin, K. Chambers, S. Chastel,
        L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, M. Huber, E. Magnier, E. Schunova, R. Wainscoat,
        C. Waters.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2014 SX261                                               Earth MOID = 0.0232 AU
    Epoch 2014 Dec. 9.0 TT = JDT 2457000.5                  MPC
    M  12.15709              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.75349359     Peri.  127.99191     -0.70854661     -0.70061789
    a   1.1960509      Node     8.77263     +0.33642518     -0.44032012
    e   0.7126247      Incl.   33.52767     +0.62030621     -0.56147374
    P   1.31           H   22.2           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    140924 F51  0.1+  0.0     140927 E23  0.5+  0.3-    140927 246  0.7+  0.7+
    140924 F51  0.0   0.1+    140927 E23  0.1-  0.1-    140927 246  0.2-  0.2+
    140924 F51  0.0   0.0     140927 900  0.1-  0.2-    140927 246  0.5+  0.2+
    140924 F51  0.0   0.1-    140927 900  0.3+  0.2-    140927 246  1.1-  0.3+
    140926 568  0.3-  0.0     140927 D90  0.3-  0.5-    140927 246  0.1+  0.5+
    140926 568  0.4-  0.0     140927 D90  0.2-  0.2-    140927 246  0.5+  0.5-
    140926 568  0.2-  0.1-    140927 D90  0.7-  0.0
    140927 E23  0.4+  0.2+    140927 246  0.2+  0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2014 SX261               a,e,i = 1.20, 0.71, 34                  q = 0.3437
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2014 08 28    02 29 51.5 -08 35 19   0.6099  1.4153   119.7    38.3    23.4
    ...
    2014 09 12    02 37 32.1 -07 18 02   0.3564  1.2679   130.7    37.0    22.0
    ...
    2014 09 20    02 37 26.4 -05 29 14   0.2251  1.1804   137.5    35.1    20.8
    ...
    2014 09 26    02 31 17.5 -01 38 32   0.1290  1.1103   144.5    31.6    19.3
    2014 09 27    02 28 52.8 -00 21 45   0.1132  1.0982   146.1    30.6    19.0
    2014 09 28    02 25 36.0 +01 19 51   0.09758 1.0860   147.8    29.4    18.6
    ...
    2014 10 04    21 55 33.5 +61 15 10   0.02301 1.0105   115.3    63.6    16.3
    ...
    2014 10 12    15 10 05.8 +19 35 52   0.1300  0.9029    40.3   134.4    23.7
    ...
    2014 10 27    14 50 07.1 +11 59 28   0.3775  0.6801    27.1   138.2    25.9
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2014 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2014-S116
    

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