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    M.P.E.C. 2015-P63                                Issued 2015 Aug. 14, 14:32 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
    
                                      2015 PW227
    
    Observations:
         K15PM7W  C2015 08 10.47211 22 34 25.71 -15 57 23.0          22.3 RtEP063F51
         K15PM7W  C2015 08 10.49589 22 34 37.89 -15 58 46.0          22.5 RtEP063F51
         K15PM7W  C2015 08 11.49846 22 44 17.35 -16 59 22.3          21.4 RtEP063F51
         K15PM7W  C2015 08 11.51034 22 44 24.14 -17 00 07.1          21.6 RtEP063F51
         K15PM7W* C2015 08 12.46751 22 54 40.161-18 02 06.10         21.1 wLEP063F51
         K15PM7W  C2015 08 12.47942 22 54 47.740-18 02 54.44         20.9 wLEP063F51
         K15PM7W  C2015 08 12.49132 22 54 55.321-18 03 42.46         20.8 wLEP063F51
         K15PM7W  C2015 08 12.50325 22 55 02.896-18 04 30.23         21.0 wLEP063F51
         K15PM7W _C2015 08 13.40895223 05 51.107-19 06 41.23         20.9 RtEP063568
         K15PM7W _C2015 08 13.41028423 05 52.064-19 06 47.07         21.0 RtEP063568
         K15PM7W _C2015 08 13.41158223 05 52.984-19 06 52.61         21.0 RtEP063568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, C. Wipper.  Measurers M. Micheli,
        R. Weryk.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers B. Gibson, T. Goggia, N. Primak,
        A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, L. Denneau,
        H. Flewelling, M. Huber, E. Lilly, E. Magnier, R. Wainscoat, C. Waters,
        R. Weryk, P. Veres.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 PW227                                               Earth MOID = 0.0523 AU
    Epoch 2015 June 27.0 TT = JDT 2457200.5                 MPC
    M 324.54268              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.39006527     Peri.  237.75007     +0.97183411     -0.21566710
    a   1.8551450      Node   134.50565     +0.23472580     +0.92178986
    e   0.4806094      Incl.    7.65539     -0.02103020     +0.32216634
    P   2.53           H   25.5           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    150810 F51  0.1-  0.0     150812 F51  0.1-  0.3+    150813 568  0.0   0.1-
    150810 F51  0.0   0.1+    150812 F51  0.0   0.0     150813 568  0.2+  0.2-
    150811 F51  0.1+  0.0     150812 F51  0.1+  0.1-    150813 568  0.1+  0.1-
    150811 F51  0.1+  0.3-    150812 F51  0.2-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 PW227               a,e,i = 1.86, 0.48, 8                   q = 0.9635
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2015 07 15    20 57 32.4 -06 02 14   0.2786  1.2740   154.7    19.9    24.2
    ...
    2015 07 30    21 30 30.0 -08 49 00   0.1675  1.1767   163.3    14.4    22.8
    ...
    2015 08 07    22 07 42.8 -13 00 25   0.1182  1.1286   164.6    13.8    21.9
    ...
    2015 08 13    23 00 48.2 -18 37 10   0.08788 1.0951   157.6    20.6    21.4
    2015 08 14    23 13 22.1 -19 47 54   0.08367 1.0897   155.4    22.8    21.4
    2015 08 15    23 27 20.8 -21 01 48   0.07979 1.0845   152.7    25.4    21.4
    ...
    2015 08 21    01 24 38.6 -27 48 06   0.06536 1.0547   129.6    47.7    21.5
    ...
    2015 08 29    04 21 17.3 -25 52 05   0.07535 1.0202    95.7    80.1    22.7
    ...
    2015 09 13    06 34 51.1 -14 48 03   0.1402  0.9760    73.6    98.5    24.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-P63
    

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