MPEC 2016-O281: 2016 NQ55
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M.P.E.C. 2016-O281 Issued 2016 July 21, 15:11 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 NQ55 Observations: K16N55Q* C2016 07 11.20653 17 17 29.55 -09 32 59.4 20.6 VqEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 11.21347 17 17 29.08 -09 33 08.2 20.3 VqEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 11.22042 17 17 28.50 -09 33 15.6 20.6 VqEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 11.22736 17 17 27.93 -09 33 23.3 20.5 VqEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 11.25682 17 17 25.61 -09 33 57.0 20.8 VqEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 11.26932 17 17 24.54 -09 34 11.0 qEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 11.27559 17 17 24.08 -09 34 18.3 qEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 14.20503 17 13 55.58 -10 31 56.7 20.2 VqEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 14.21985 17 13 54.45 -10 32 14.5 19.7 VqEO281G96 K16N55Q C2016 07 14.22725 17 13 53.93 -10 32 23.5 20.6 VqEO281G96 K16N55Q |C2016 07 15.10842 17 12 54.36 -10 50 05.9 19.5 VuEO281807 K16N55Q |C2016 07 15.11114 17 12 54.16 -10 50 09.2 19.9 VuEO281807 K16N55Q |C2016 07 15.11386 17 12 53.94 -10 50 12.0 19.2 VuEO281807 K16N55Q |C2016 07 21.10116 17 06 55.08 -12 58 08.4 20.6 VuEO281807 K16N55Q |C2016 07 21.10551 17 06 54.76 -12 58 13.4 20.1 VuEO281807 K16N55Q |C2016 07 21.10997 17 06 54.51 -12 58 20.5 20.4 VuEO281807 Observer details: 807 Cerro Tololo. Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes. 0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph + CCD. G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observers D. C. Fuls, A. D. Grauer. 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 NQ55 Earth MOID = 0.2967 AU Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5 MPC M 337.47571 (2000.0) P Q n 0.27190543 Peri. 234.22682 +0.96049070 +0.13053519 a 2.3597036 Node 117.10184 -0.06239683 +0.96170207 e 0.4795298 Incl. 16.02874 -0.27122731 +0.24101804 P 3.62 H 19.1 G 0.15 U 6 Residuals in seconds of arc 160711 G96 0.1- 0.0 160711 G96 0.7- 0.3+ 160715 807 0.2- 0.1+ 160711 G96 1.0+ 0.8- 160714 G96 0.2+ 0.2+ 160721 807 0.6+ 0.1- 160711 G96 0.5+ 0.2- 160714 G96 0.4- 0.3+ 160721 807 0.4- 0.7+ 160711 G96 0.2+ 0.0 160714 G96 0.1- 0.3+ 160721 807 0.3- 0.5- 160711 G96 0.2+ 0.1+ 160715 807 0.3+ 0.4- 160711 G96 1.1- 0.4+ 160715 807 0.2+ 0.4- Ephemeris: 2016 NQ55 a,e,i = 2.36, 0.48, 16 q = 1.2282 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2016 06 21 17 44 39.2 -04 37 02 0.7385 1.7310 160.9 11.1 20.3 ... 2016 07 06 17 24 13.1 -07 58 42 0.6703 1.6405 152.4 16.7 20.2 ... 2016 07 14 17 14 09.7 -10 27 39 0.6515 1.5932 144.7 21.7 20.2 ... 2016 07 20 17 07 54.6 -12 33 56 0.6443 1.5584 138.5 25.6 20.3 2016 07 21 17 07 00.5 -12 55 57 0.6436 1.5527 137.5 26.2 20.3 2016 07 22 17 06 09.0 -13 18 12 0.6430 1.5470 136.5 26.9 20.3 ... 2016 07 28 17 02 00.3 -15 36 00 0.6423 1.5132 130.4 30.7 20.4 ... 2016 08 05 16 59 29.7 -18 47 28 0.6474 1.4696 122.8 35.5 20.4 ... 2016 08 20 17 05 16.8 -24 52 17 0.6688 1.3939 110.4 42.9 20.6 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2016 MPC M.P.E.C. 2016-O281


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