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    M.P.E.C. 2016-M27                                Issued 2016 June 27, 21:46 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,
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            URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714

                                    2016 MK

Observations:
     K16M00K* C2016 06 26.39466 17 11 33.890-01 04 02.69         19.7 rLEM027F51
     K16M00K  C2016 06 26.40683 17 11 34.486-01 04 29.68         19.6 rLEM027F51
     K16M00K  C2016 06 26.41888 17 11 35.097-01 04 56.23         19.7 rLEM027F51
     K16M00K IC2016 06 27.19246 17 12 39.47 -01 34 55.7          19.7 RqEM027H36
     K16M00K |C2016 06 27.20472 17 12 38.42 -01 34 04.7          19.8 VuEM027807
     K16M00K |C2016 06 27.20695 17 12 38.55 -01 34 10.0          19.6 VuEM027807
     K16M00K KC2016 06 27.20698 17 12 40.27 -01 35 30.6          19.3 RqEM027H36
     K16M00K |C2016 06 27.20955 17 12 38.68 -01 34 16.4          20.1 VuEM027807
     K16M00K |C2016 06 27.21179 17 12 38.80 -01 34 21.7          20.1 VuEM027807
     K16M00K |C2016 06 27.21425 17 12 38.92 -01 34 27.9          20.2 VuEM027807
     K16M00K KC2016 06 27.21478 17 12 40.73 -01 35 50.2          19.7 RqEM027H36
     K16M00K KC2016 06 27.35281 17 12 50.26 -01 41 17.0          20.0 RoEM027291
     K16M00K KC2016 06 27.35523 17 12 50.48 -01 41 23.0                oEM027291
     K16M00K KC2016 06 27.35765 17 12 50.59 -01 41 28.5                oEM027291
     K16M00K _C2016 06 27.48409817 13 01.201-01 46 25.45         19.1 RtEM027568
     K16M00K _C2016 06 27.48834217 13 01.475-01 46 35.93         19.5 RtEM027568
     K16M00K _C2016 06 27.49258017 13 01.745-01 46 46.18         19.3 RtEM027568
     K16M00K KC2016 06 27.86431 17 13 39.22 -02 02 50.9          19.5 RuEM027104
     K16M00K KC2016 06 27.87169 17 13 39.74 -02 03 09.7          20.0 RuEM027104
     K16M00K KC2016 06 27.87906 17 13 40.23 -02 03 28.7          19.4 RuEM027104

Observer details:
104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, F. D. Stefano.  Measurers
    P. Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli.  0.60-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer A. F. Tubbiolo.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, L. Wells.  Measurers M. Micheli,
    R. J. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph
    + 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.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2016 MK                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0438 AU
Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5                 MPC
M 359.28396              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.30374458     Peri.  205.12537     +0.67879605     +0.71849831
a   2.1917803      Node   108.02875     -0.64392659     +0.68166700
e   0.5266484      Incl.    9.17640     -0.35297941     +0.13816759
P   3.24           H   22.9           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
160626 F51  0.1+  0.1+    160627 807  0.1-  0.1-    160627 568  0.2-  0.1+
160626 F51  0.1-  0.1-    160627 807  0.3-  0.0     160627 568  0.2-  0.0
160626 F51  0.1-  0.0     160627 807  0.8-  0.4-    160627 568  0.3-  0.2+
160627 H36  1.3+  0.6+    160627 H36  0.3-  0.3-    160627 104  0.1+  0.2-
160627 807  0.4+  0.0     160627 291  0.3-  0.1-    160627 104  0.1+  0.0
160627 807  0.3+  0.1+    160627 291  0.7+  0.2-    160627 104  0.3-  0.0
160627 H36  0.0   0.6+    160627 291  0.0   0.1+

Ephemeris:
2016 MK                  a,e,i = 2.19, 0.53, 9                   q = 1.0375
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2016 05 28    16 59 33.5 +03 02 38   0.3090  1.2976   153.7    20.3    21.9
...
2016 06 12    17 02 16.0 +03 16 48   0.2081  1.2049   153.1    22.4    21.0
...
2016 06 20    17 05 38.8 +01 46 21   0.1610  1.1609   152.1    24.2    20.4
...
2016 06 26    17 11 04.1 -00 49 24   0.1282  1.1313   151.9    25.0    19.9
2016 06 27    17 12 22.6 -01 26 32   0.1229  1.1266   152.0    25.0    19.8
2016 06 28    17 13 50.4 -02 07 47   0.1177  1.1221   152.2    25.0    19.7
...
2016 07 04    17 27 22.6 -08 14 15   0.08798 1.0970   154.7    23.3    18.9
...
2016 07 12    18 15 45.4 -26 30 54   0.05525 1.0697   163.4    15.8    17.6
...
2016 07 27    01 39 10.4 -51 29 31   0.06180 1.0404   112.1    64.7    19.2

A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2016 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2016-M27

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