MPEC 2016-R139: 2016 RS20
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M.P.E.C. 2016-R139 Issued 2016 Sept. 12, 01:36 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 RS20 Observations: K16R20S* C2016 09 09.35202 00 54 43.00 +24 16 26.1 19.8 VqER139G96 K16R20S C2016 09 09.35396 00 54 41.55 +24 16 34.1 20.5 VqER139G96 K16R20S C2016 09 09.35597 00 54 40.07 +24 16 42.6 19.9 VqER139G96 K16R20S C2016 09 09.35797 00 54 38.63 +24 16 50.2 20.0 VqER139G96 K16R20S HC2016 09 09.47315 00 53 14.35 +24 24 21.5 20.9 VoER139691 K16R20S HC2016 09 09.47905 00 53 10.30 +24 24 42.7 20.7 VoER139691 K16R20S HC2016 09 09.48494 00 53 05.89 +24 25 05.6 20.7 VoER139691 K16R20S KC2016 09 09.96486 00 47 44.71 +24 54 54.8 19.5 RtER139104 K16R20S KC2016 09 09.96854 00 47 42.18 +24 55 08.8 19.7 RtER139104 K16R20S KC2016 09 09.98069 00 47 33.74 +24 55 52.7 19.9 RtER139104 K16R20S C2016 09 10.44884 00 42 23.13 +25 23 06.5 20.4 VqER139G96 K16R20S C2016 09 10.45142 00 42 21.40 +25 23 14.9 20.4 VqER139G96 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.14280 00 35 10.33 +25 58 53.9 qER139J95 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.15245 00 35 04.29 +25 59 22.2 qER139J95 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.16216 00 34 58.18 +25 59 49.9 20.2 RqER139J95 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.29348200 33 41.45 +26 06 32.2 20.8 VuER139H21 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.30219900 33 35.98 +26 06 57.2 20.8 VuER139H21 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.31256000 33 29.47 +26 07 26.6 20.6 VuER139H21 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.31691800 33 26.71 +26 07 39.4 20.9 VuER139H21 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.32593 00 33 21.71 +26 08 06.2 20.5 RqER139H36 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.34240 00 33 11.35 +26 08 52.8 20.5 RqER139H36 K16R20S KC2016 09 11.35995 00 33 00.45 +26 09 41.7 20.6 RqER139H36 Observer details: 104 San Marcello Pistoiese. Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri. Measurers P. Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli. 0.60-m f/4 reflector + CCD. 691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observer J. V. Scotti. 0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD. G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer A. R. Gibbs. 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. 0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD. H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.56-m reflector + CCD. J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. Orbital elements: 2016 RS20 Earth MOID = 0.0282 AU Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5 MPC M 18.28582 (2000.0) P Q n 0.67771877 Peri. 282.21302 -0.04667006 +0.99616895 a 1.2836197 Node 344.52578 -0.77436954 -0.08284816 e 0.3470073 Incl. 16.09240 -0.63101008 +0.02799294 P 1.45 H 23.9 G 0.15 U 7 Residuals in seconds of arc 160909 G96 0.0 0.1- 160909 104 0.2+ 0.3+ 160911 H21 0.1+ 0.1- 160909 G96 0.3- 0.0 160909 104 0.2+ 0.3- 160911 H21 0.2+ 0.3- 160909 G96 0.3- 0.5+ 160910 G96 0.2+ 0.2- 160911 H21 0.1- 0.2+ 160909 G96 0.1+ 0.0 160910 G96 0.2+ 0.1- 160911 H36 0.3+ 0.1+ 160909 691 1.5- 0.4+ 160911 J95 0.2- 0.4- 160911 H36 0.0 0.1+ 160909 691 1.5+ 0.8- 160911 J95 0.0 0.2+ 160911 H36 1.2+ 0.2- 160909 691 0.7- 0.2- 160911 J95 0.5- 0.2+ 160909 104 0.2- 0.2- 160911 H21 0.1- 0.2- Ephemeris: 2016 RS20 a,e,i = 1.28, 0.35, 16 q = 0.8382 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2016 08 13 07 17 06.5 -28 24 49 0.1319 0.9416 54.0 119.5 24.2 ... 2016 08 28 04 16 59.6 -05 41 30 0.06982 1.0167 93.4 82.7 21.0 ... 2016 09 05 01 54 30.1 +17 23 31 0.07852 1.0601 129.7 47.0 20.3 ... 2016 09 11 00 36 40.0 +25 52 25 0.1051 1.0935 144.0 32.7 20.6 2016 09 12 00 26 50.3 +26 38 34 0.1105 1.0991 145.3 31.4 20.7 2016 09 13 00 17 47.4 +27 17 10 0.1161 1.1047 146.4 30.3 20.7 ... 2016 09 19 23 36 51.8 +29 20 06 0.1528 1.1383 149.1 27.0 21.3 ... 2016 09 27 23 06 07.6 +29 37 10 0.2080 1.1831 147.6 27.0 22.1 ... 2016 10 12 22 45 08.5 +28 00 24 0.3254 1.2651 140.1 30.4 23.3 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2016 MPC M.P.E.C. 2016-R139


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