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    M.P.E.C. 2015-T73                                Issued 2015 Oct. 12, 21:08 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
        on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                      2015 TC144
    
    Observations:
         K15TE4C* C2015 10 11.09089 23 33 58.92 +32 34 59.1          18.7 VqET073703
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.09602 23 34 08.19 +32 31 57.9          18.4 VqET073703
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.10109 23 34 17.34 +32 28 59.8          18.1 VqET073703
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.10620 23 34 26.53 +32 25 58.1          18.1 VqET073703
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.13844623 35 22.43 +32 07 11.0          18.7 VtET073H01
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.14344723 35 26.22 +32 04 08.0          18.1 VuET073H21
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.14682623 35 36.86 +32 02 20.7          18.6 VtET073H01
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.14807923 35 34.23 +32 01 27.6          18.7 VuET073H21
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.15144 23 35 45.36 +31 59 51.3          18.7 VqET073703
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.15196323 35 40.88 +31 59 12.6          18.8 VuET073H21
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.15697423 35 54.20 +31 56 30.9          19.0 VtET073H01
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.15749 23 35 55.90 +31 56 20.1          18.9 VqET073703
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.16617323 36 09.76 +31 51 15.2          18.9 VtET073H01
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.16951 23 36 16.05 +31 49 29.2          18.7 VqET073703
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.19461 23 36 58.04 +31 35 11.6          18.6 VqET073G96
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.19499 23 36 58.66 +31 34 58.7          18.5 VqET073G96
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.19801 23 37 03.62 +31 33 16.5          18.4 VqET073G96
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.19839 23 37 04.22 +31 33 03.9          18.4 VqET073G96
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.20142 23 37 09.19 +31 31 21.9          18.6 VqET073G96
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.20181 23 37 09.83 +31 31 08.5          19.4 VqET073G96
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.20483 23 37 14.73 +31 29 26.8          18.7 VqET073G96
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.20521 23 37 15.36 +31 29 14.1          19.5 VqET073G96
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.28973923 39 24.23 +30 42 02.3          18.4 VuET073H21
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.29154323 39 27.04 +30 41 03.4          18.7 VuET073H21
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.29334723 39 29.81 +30 40 05.1          18.5 VuET073H21
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.55200 23 45 55.94 +28 31 31.1          19.1 RoET073300
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.56064 23 46 06.64 +28 27 29.7          19.0 RoET073300
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.56296 23 46 09.56 +28 26 25.8          19.0 RoET073300
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.56527 23 46 12.40 +28 25 20.9          19.3 RoET073300
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.73889 23 49 54.47 +27 07 20.5          18.9 RqET073113
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.74379 23 49 59.98 +27 05 18.6          18.8 RqET073113
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.74869 23 50 05.54 +27 03 16.5          19.1 RqET073113
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.78557 23 50 46.76 +26 48 19.9                tET073595
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.80009 23 51 02.33 +26 42 25.6          18.5 VtET073595
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.82242 23 51 25.94 +26 33 25.2                tET073595
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.82700 23 51 31.09 +26 31 22.9          18.7 RqET073A17
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.83360 23 51 37.97 +26 28 45.0          18.9 RqET073A17
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.84017 23 51 44.79 +26 26 07.5          18.9 RqET073A17
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.86770 23 52 12.28 +26 15 17.1                qET073246
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.86806 23 52 12.61 +26 15 08.9                qET073246
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.86816 23 52 13.48 +26 15 20.1          18.1  tET073104
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.86829 23 52 12.90 +26 15 02.9                qET073246
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.86848 23 52 13.11 +26 14 58.9                qET073246
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.86888 23 52 13.43 +26 14 49.8                qET073246
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 11.86906 23 52 13.68 +26 14 44.8                qET073246
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.87128 23 52 16.64 +26 14 06.5          18.1  tET073104
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.87768 23 52 23.05 +26 11 35.7          18.2  tET073104
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.95828 23 53 41.75 +25 40 12.5                qET073K62
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.96096 23 53 44.31 +25 39 11.4          18.7 RqET073K62
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 11.96365 23 53 46.92 +25 38 10.4          18.7 RqET073K62
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 12.12063723 56 27.85 +24 41 55.4          18.8 VtET073H01
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 12.12937423 56 35.42 +24 38 55.1          18.8 VtET073H01
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 12.13626223 56 41.28 +24 36 33.6          19.4 VtET073H01
         K15TE4C  C2015 10 12.14271823 56 46.80 +24 34 21.3          19.0 VtET073H01
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 12.70756 00 03 55.62 +21 42 47.6          18.8 RqET073O75
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 12.70920 00 03 56.71 +21 42 21.9          18.6 RqET073O75
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 12.71049 00 03 57.50 +21 42 01.2          18.7 RqET073O75
         K15TE4C KC2015 10 12.71230 00 03 58.61 +21 41 31.6          18.9 RqET073O75
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, E. Tommasi.  Measurers
        P. Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli.  0.60-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    113 Volkssternwarte Drebach, Schoenbrunn.  Observer G. Lehmann.  0.5-m f/4.6
        reflector + CCD.
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha, M. Kocer.
        Measurer M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
    300 Bisei Spaceguard Center--BATTeRS.  Observers S. Okumura, S. Urakawa.
        1.0-m f/3.0 reflector + CCD.
    595 Farra d'Isonzo.  Observer E. Pettarin.  0.61-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer D. C. Fuls.  Measurers E. J. Christensen,
        D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, J. A. Johnson,
        R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. G. Matheny, F. C. Shelly.  0.68-m Schmidt
        + CCD.
    A17 Guidestar Observatory, Weinheim.  Observers M. Emmerich, S. Melchert.
        0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. G. Matheny.  Measurers E. J. Christensen,
        D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, J. A. Johnson,
        R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. G. Matheny, F. C. Shelly.  1.5-m
        reflector + CCD.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observers T. Linder,
        R. Holmes.  Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Buzzi, S. Foglia.  0.61-m
        f/4.5 astrograph + CCD, 0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD.
    K62 Teplice Observatory.  Observers Z. Moravec, R. Neuvirt.  Measurer
        Z. Moravec.  0.43-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
    O75 ISON-Hureltogoot Observatory.  Observers S. Schmalz, N. Tungalag.
        Measurer S. Schmalz.  0.4-m f/2.3 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 TC144                                               Earth MOID = 0.0217 AU
    Epoch 2016 Jan. 13.0 TT = JDT 2457400.5                 MPC
    M  39.31273              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.27821568     Peri.   59.82781     +0.14903340     +0.98826249
    a   2.3238869      Node   218.78817     -0.92466309     +0.12725472
    e   0.7786451      Incl.    3.07098     -0.35041007     +0.08451920
    P   3.54           H   24.4           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    151011 703  1.0+  1.8-    151011 G96  0.2+  0.7-    151011 104  0.1-  0.2+
    151011 703  0.4+  1.4-    151011 G96  0.4+  0.6-    151011 246  0.3+  0.5-
    151011 703  0.3+  0.4-    151011 H21  0.2-  0.3-    151011 246  0.5+  0.0
    151011 703  0.4+  2.1-    151011 H21  0.1+  0.5-    151011 246  0.6-  0.4+
    151011 H01  0.5+  0.7-    151011 H21  0.2-  0.2-    151011 246  0.3+  0.4-
    151011 H21  0.4-  0.7-    151011 300  0.3+  0.9+    151011 104  0.1+  0.2+
    151011 H01  0.3+  0.7-    151011 300  0.0   0.2+    151011 104  0.2-  0.1+
    151011 H21  0.3+  0.0     151011 300  0.6+  0.7+    151011 K62  0.1-  0.2+
    151011 703 (3.9-  6.3+)   151011 300  0.5+  0.1-    151011 K62  0.3-  0.1+
    151011 H21  0.4+  0.2-    151011 113  0.2+  0.9-    151011 K62  0.0   0.1+
    151011 H01  0.3+  0.6-    151011 113  0.2-  0.4-    151012 H01  0.4-  0.3+
    151011 703 (1.0-  3.3+)   151011 113  0.5+  0.4-    151012 H01  0.1+  0.1+
    151011 H01  0.2+  0.5-    151011 595  0.7+  0.1-    151012 H01  0.4-  0.2+
    151011 703 (3.2-  4.2+)   151011 595  0.4+  0.3-    151012 H01  0.1-  0.3+
    151011 G96  0.4+  0.4-    151011 595  0.4+  0.5-    151012 O75  0.7-  0.4-
    151011 G96  0.4+  0.4-    151011 A17  0.3+  0.1+    151012 O75  0.3+  0.2+
    151011 G96  0.5+  0.7-    151011 A17  0.1-  0.4+    151012 O75  0.1+  0.1+
    151011 G96  0.2+  0.5-    151011 A17  0.3-  0.0     151012 O75  0.1-  0.5-
    151011 G96  0.4+  0.3-    151011 246  0.0   0.2-
    151011 G96  0.5+  0.6-    151011 246  0.5-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 TC144               a,e,i = 2.32, 0.78, 3                   q = 0.5144
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2015 09 12    12 44 30.3 -00 13 58   0.4188  0.6379    22.0   143.8    28.9
    ...
    2015 09 27    12 59 20.1 +03 23 48   0.1732  0.8343    12.7   164.7    33.2
    ...
    2015 10 05    13 27 26.0 +16 09 57   0.05930 0.9462    23.6   155.0    27.7
    ...
    2015 10 11    23 30 47.3 +33 32 01   0.03757 1.0298   145.7    33.1    18.7
    2015 10 12    23 54 25.5 +25 26 12   0.04992 1.0436   154.8    24.0    19.1
    2015 10 13    00 06 58.5 +20 31 05   0.06312 1.0574   159.8    19.0    19.5
    ...
    2015 10 19    00 30 58.2 +10 15 22   0.1478  1.1395   164.7    13.3    21.3
    ...
    2015 10 27    00 39 33.1 +07 01 30   0.2668  1.2463   158.7    16.9    22.9
    ...
    2015 11 11    00 48 53.8 +05 37 52   0.5084  1.4379   145.4    23.0    24.8
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2015 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2015-T73
    

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