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    M.P.E.C. 2016-R12                                Issued 2016 Sept. 1, 17:55 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2016 QO44
    
    Observations:
         K16Q44O* C2016 08 29.41337 23 33 17.08 +09 27 07.1          20.3 VqER012G96
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 29.41851 23 33 15.94 +09 27 39.2          21.1 VqER012G96
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 29.42361 23 33 14.72 +09 28 11.2          20.7 VqER012G96
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 29.42870 23 33 13.53 +09 28 43.9          20.5 VqER012G96
         K16Q44O KC2016 08 29.96539 23 31 19.39 +10 24 40.7          21.1 RtER012104
         K16Q44O KC2016 08 29.96907 23 31 18.52 +10 25 04.0          21.1 RtER012104
         K16Q44O KC2016 08 29.97276 23 31 17.71 +10 25 27.6          20.8 RtER012104
         K16Q44O KC2016 08 29.97791 23 31 16.39 +10 25 59.5          20.6 RtER012104
         K16Q44O KC2016 08 30.20538923 30 28.01 +10 49 28.4          20.8 VuER012H21
         K16Q44O KC2016 08 30.21103523 30 26.71 +10 50 03.5          21.0 VuER012H21
         K16Q44O KC2016 08 30.21905823 30 24.83 +10 50 53.0          20.8 VuER012H21
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 30.24722 23 30 19.52 +10 53 51.7          20.8 VqER012G96
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 30.25623 23 30 17.37 +10 54 44.6          19.6 VqER012G96
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 30.26514 23 30 15.30 +10 55 42.8          20.7 VqER012G96
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 30.27405 23 30 13.19 +10 56 37.6          21.2 VqER012G96
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.85027 23 24 36.07 +13 32 16.9          21.2 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.85263 23 24 35.53 +13 32 30.7          21.0 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.85500 23 24 35.02 +13 32 44.0          20.9 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.85736 23 24 34.51 +13 32 58.1          21.2 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.85973 23 24 33.96 +13 33 11.7          21.9 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.86210 23 24 33.44 +13 33 25.1          21.6 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.91021 23 24 22.68 +13 38 02.2          21.5 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.91257 23 24 22.14 +13 38 15.8          20.7 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.91493 23 24 21.59 +13 38 29.6          21.0 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.91730 23 24 21.06 +13 38 43.3          21.2 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.96460 23 24 10.35 +13 43 14.3          21.1 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.96696 23 24 09.80 +13 43 27.8          20.8 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.96933 23 24 09.27 +13 43 41.1          21.1 VSER012033
         K16Q44O  C2016 08 31.97169 23 24 08.73 +13 43 54.7          21.0 VSER012033
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers B. Stecklum,
        F. Ludwig.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri.  Measurers
        P. Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli.  0.60-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/4.5
        astrograph + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2016 QO44                                                Earth MOID = 0.1199 AU
    Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5                 MPC
    M   0.08863              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.51764217     Peri.  337.43005     +0.67246628     +0.72883026
    a   1.5362066      Node   334.24975     -0.62570748     +0.46686039
    e   0.2728811      Incl.   17.24882     -0.39532170     +0.50084711
    P   1.90           H   23.8           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    160829 G96  1.1-  0.3+    160830 H21  0.1-  0.3+    160831 033  0.1-  0.1-
    160829 G96  0.1+  0.1-    160830 G96  0.0   0.4+    160831 033  0.3+  0.2-
    160829 G96  0.0   0.3-    160830 G96  0.6-  2.3-    160831 033  0.1+  0.2-
    160829 G96  0.2+  0.2+    160830 G96  0.3-  0.9+    160831 033  0.1-  0.1+
    160829 104  0.7+  0.7-    160830 G96  0.5-  0.8+    160831 033  0.0   0.1+
    160829 104  0.6+  0.3-    160831 033  0.0   0.0     160831 033  0.1+  0.0
    160829 104  1.5+  0.3+    160831 033  0.3-  0.2+    160831 033  0.1-  0.1+
    160829 104  0.2-  0.2+    160831 033  0.0   0.2-    160831 033  0.1+  0.2-
    160830 H21  0.4-  0.1+    160831 033  0.2+  0.3+    160831 033  0.0   0.1-
    160830 H21  0.1-  0.3+    160831 033  0.2-  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2016 QO44                a,e,i = 1.54, 0.27, 17                  q = 1.1170
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2016 08 02    00 59 38.5 -40 00 14   0.1739  1.1172   122.2    50.3    22.1
    ...
    2016 08 17    00 18 03.8 -15 18 55   0.1385  1.1265   143.3    32.5    21.1
    ...
    2016 08 25    23 49 29.5 +01 07 27   0.1388  1.1371   153.9    23.0    20.9
    ...
    2016 08 31    23 27 35.6 +12 10 02   0.1495  1.1475   155.8    21.1    21.0
    2016 09 01    23 24 02.5 +13 47 06   0.1521  1.1494   155.5    21.3    21.1
    2016 09 02    23 20 32.4 +15 19 51   0.1549  1.1514   155.1    21.6    21.1
    ...
    2016 09 08    23 00 57.5 +23 03 58   0.1755  1.1643   151.2    24.6    21.5
    ...
    2016 09 16    22 40 01.4 +29 43 32   0.2109  1.1842   145.0    29.1    22.1
    ...
    2016 10 01    22 18 57.2 +35 00 14   0.2922  1.2286   136.1    34.4    23.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2016 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2016-R12
    

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