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    M.P.E.C. 2016-M04                                Issued 2016 June 16, 15:20 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.
    
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2016 LE51
    
    Observations:
         K16L51E* C2016 06 11.35011 17 01 40.80 -04 30 21.4          21.5 VqEM004G96
         K16L51E  C2016 06 11.35503 17 01 39.92 -04 30 24.9          21.2 VqEM004G96
         K16L51E  C2016 06 11.35995 17 01 38.99 -04 30 28.2                qEM004G96
         K16L51E  C2016 06 11.36487 17 01 38.11 -04 30 32.2          20.9 VqEM004G96
         K16L51E  C2016 06 11.42376 17 01 27.31 -04 31 14.8          21.2 VqEM004G96
         K16L51E  C2016 06 11.42603 17 01 26.94 -04 31 15.6                qEM004G96
         K16L51E  C2016 06 11.42829 17 01 26.54 -04 31 17.0          21.2 VqEM004G96
         K16L51E "C2016 06 13.25497616 56 00.12 -04 53 30.2          21.2 RtEM004705
         K16L51E "C2016 06 13.25599116 55 59.92 -04 53 31.1          20.9 RtEM004705
         K16L51E "C2016 06 13.25701316 55 59.76 -04 53 31.7          20.8 RtEM004705
         K16L51E "C2016 06 15.28974716 49 59.06 -05 19 09.3          21.4 RtEM004705
         K16L51E "C2016 06 15.29076616 49 58.85 -05 19 10.5          21.1 RtEM004705
         K16L51E "C2016 06 15.29177716 49 58.69 -05 19 11.1          21.1 RtEM004705
         K16L51E ^C2016 06 16.17721 16 47 23.65 -05 30 36.5          21.6 RoEM004695
         K16L51E ^C2016 06 16.18946 16 47 21.47 -05 30 46.0                oEM004695
         K16L51E ^C2016 06 16.20171 16 47 19.28 -05 30 55.5          20.9 RoEM004695
    
    Observer details:
    695 Kitt Peak.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  2.3-m f/9 reflector + CCD.
    705 Apache Point.  Observers K. Nault, M. Hammergren, M. Brucker.  Measurer
        K. Nault.  3.5-m f/10 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer G. J. Leonard.  Measurers E. J. Christensen,
        D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski,
        S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. G. Matheny, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly.
        1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2016 LE51                                                Earth MOID = 0.2948 AU
    Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5                 MPC
    M 226.37353              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.86034485     Peri.  342.91194     +0.21972281     -0.83049661
    a   1.0948493      Node    91.94907     +0.94420927     +0.04909049
    e   0.6612123      Incl.   30.80735     +0.24533803     +0.55485630
    P   1.15           H   19.8           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    160611 G96  0.0   0.1+    160611 G96  0.2+  0.2+    160615 705  0.1+  0.2-
    160611 G96  0.3+  0.1+    160613 705  0.0   0.1+    160616 695  0.0   0.0
    160611 G96  0.1-  0.3+    160613 705  0.2-  0.0     160616 695  0.0   0.1+
    160611 G96  0.2+  0.2-    160613 705  0.2+  0.1+    160616 695  0.1-  0.2+
    160611 G96  0.6-  0.8-    160615 705  0.2+  0.1+
    160611 G96  0.0   0.0     160615 705  0.2-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2016 LE51                a,e,i = 1.09, 0.66, 31                  q = 0.3709
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2016 05 17    18 09 01.2 -01 14 54   0.9197  1.8056   138.4    21.8    22.0
    ...
    2016 06 01    17 32 10.4 -02 43 08   0.8424  1.8177   156.4    12.9    21.5
    ...
    2016 06 09    17 08 43.3 -04 03 00   0.8282  1.8187   161.1    10.4    21.4
    ...
    2016 06 15    16 50 50.4 -05 15 20   0.8314  1.8169   159.1    11.5    21.4
    2016 06 16    16 47 54.5 -05 28 12   0.8331  1.8164   158.4    11.9    21.4
    2016 06 17    16 45 00.0 -05 41 15   0.8351  1.8159   157.5    12.4    21.4
    ...
    2016 06 23    16 28 15.4 -07 02 43   0.8538  1.8113   151.1    15.7    21.6
    ...
    2016 07 01    16 08 36.1 -08 55 58   0.8946  1.8018   140.9    20.8    21.9
    ...
    2016 07 16    15 42 31.7 -12 27 04   1.0086  1.7738   122.3    29.0    22.3
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2016 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2016-M04
    

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