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    M.P.E.C. 2016-S13                                Issued 2016 Sept. 19, 15:27 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 RM40
    
    Observations:
         K16R40M* C2016 09 12.20031 22 07 12.02 +04 58 39.8          19.2 VqES013703
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.20633 22 07 17.08 +04 57 51.2          19.3 VqES013703
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.21235 22 07 22.30 +04 57 02.8          19.1 VqES013703
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.21843 22 07 27.49 +04 56 14.3          20.0 VqES013703
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.23103 22 07 38.08 +04 54 31.5          20.0 VqES013703
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.23732 22 07 43.53 +04 53 41.4          20.0 VqES013703
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.37774 22 09 39.01 +04 35 34.5          19.2 VqES013G96
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.37959 22 09 40.51 +04 35 20.7          19.2 VqES013G96
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.38168 22 09 42.19 +04 35 05.1          19.0 VqES013G96
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.38342 22 09 43.57 +04 34 51.8          19.2 VqES013G96
         K16R40M KC2016 09 12.84368 22 15 43.36 +03 42 47.3          18.5 RtES013104
         K16R40M KC2016 09 12.85252 22 15 49.11 +03 41 53.8          18.4 RtES013104
         K16R40M KC2016 09 12.86148 22 15 54.82 +03 41 00.5          18.4 RtES013104
         K16R40M IC2016 09 12.91107 22 16 26.34 +03 36 01.2                qES013204
         K16R40M KC2016 09 12.91606 22 16 29.48 +03 35 31.5                qES013204
         K16R40M KC2016 09 12.92405 22 16 34.41 +03 34 43.4          19.3 RqES013204
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.92885 22 16 36.85 +03 34 10.1                qES013246
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.92907 22 16 36.97 +03 34 08.9                qES013246
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.92930 22 16 37.05 +03 34 07.6                qES013246
         K16R40M  C2016 09 12.93023 22 16 37.64 +03 34 02.4                qES013246
         K16R40M KC2016 09 12.93331 22 16 40.13 +03 33 50.3          18.8 RqES013203
         K16R40M KC2016 09 12.96424 22 16 59.19 +03 30 49.2          19.1 RqES013203
         K16R40M KC2016 09 13.06746122 18 11.79 +03 21 14.2          20.2 VuES013H21
         K16R40M KC2016 09 13.07400822 18 15.64 +03 20 37.8          20.0 VuES013H21
         K16R40M KC2016 09 13.08280922 18 20.84 +03 19 49.7          20.0 VuES013H21
         K16R40M KC2016 09 13.15249 22 19 03.72 +03 13 45.5                oES013291
         K16R40M KC2016 09 13.15673 22 19 06.14 +03 13 22.9          20.4 RoES013291
         K16R40M BC2016 09 14.94437 22 32 14.71 +01 15 11.9                qES013J95
         K16R40M KC2016 09 14.96731 22 32 21.55 +01 14 07.0                qES013J95
         K16R40M KC2016 09 19.18657422 46 32.66 -00 50 19.9          22.1 VuES013H21
         K16R40M KC2016 09 19.19833422 46 33.91 -00 50 32.6          22.2 VuES013H21
         K16R40M KC2016 09 19.20968922 46 35.12 -00 50 45.0          21.8 VuES013H21
         K16R40M "C2016 09 19.30343522 46 45.94 -00 52 19.8          21.0 RtES013705
         K16R40M "C2016 09 19.30445322 46 46.06 -00 52 21.0          21.1 RtES013705
         K16R40M "C2016 09 19.30546822 46 46.18 -00 52 22.4          21.2 RtES013705
    
    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.
    203 GiaGa Observatory.  Observers S. Foglia, G. Galli.  Measurer G. Galli.
        0.28-m f/6.8 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observers L. Buzzi, M. Lucchetta.  0.60-m
        f/4.64 reflector + CCD.
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha.  Measurer M. Tichy.
        1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer A. F. Tubbiolo.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer D. C. Fuls.  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.
        0.68-m Schmidt + 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 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, 1.3-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2016 RM40                                                Earth MOID = 0.0127 AU
    Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5                 MPC
    M   1.56601              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.25925312     Peri.  318.59113     -0.23205557     +0.97258522
    a   2.4358659      Node   297.98571     -0.88787599     -0.21813599
    e   0.7618985      Incl.    0.98018     -0.39727375     -0.08058954
    P   3.80           H   24.7           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    160912 703  1.8+  0.1+    160912 104  0.2-  0.5+    160913 H21  0.1+  0.1-
    160912 703  0.1-  0.2+    160912 204  0.3-  0.6+    160913 291  0.1-  0.0
    160912 703  0.5+  0.3+    160912 204  0.1+  0.4+    160913 291  0.3+  0.0
    160912 703  0.3+  0.8+    160912 204  0.5-  0.6-    160914 J95  0.6+  0.4-
    160912 703  1.8-  1.0-    160912 246  0.3+  0.3-    160914 J95  0.1+  1.1+
    160912 703  0.0   0.9-    160912 246  0.1+  0.2-    160919 H21  0.3-  0.1-
    160912 G96  0.0   0.0     160912 246  0.9-  0.2-    160919 H21  0.5-  0.1-
    160912 G96  0.1+  0.1+    160912 246  0.7-  0.1+    160919 H21  0.5-  0.2-
    160912 G96  0.0   0.2+    160912 203  0.4-  0.1+    160919 705  0.3-  0.3-
    160912 G96  0.3-  0.0     160912 203  0.0   0.7-    160919 705  0.1-  0.4-
    160912 104  0.4-  0.3-    160913 H21  0.0   0.1-    160919 705  0.1+  0.8-
    160912 104  0.3+  0.3-    160913 H21  0.3-  0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2016 RM40                a,e,i = 2.44, 0.76, 1                   q = 0.5800
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2016 08 20    11 15 25.6 +05 54 38   0.2718  0.7627    20.3   152.6    30.2
    ...
    2016 09 04    11 58 28.8 +11 20 32   0.06204 0.9493    16.8   162.1    30.3
    ...
    2016 09 12    22 03 54.0 +05 28 35   0.04982 1.0529   158.4    20.6    19.3
    ...
    2016 09 18    22 43 44.9 -00 25 30   0.1294  1.1304   165.2    13.1    21.3
    2016 09 19    22 46 08.3 -00 46 14   0.1430  1.1432   165.0    13.2    21.5
    2016 09 20    22 48 08.8 -01 03 22   0.1567  1.1561   164.6    13.4    21.8
    ...
    2016 09 26    22 55 55.6 -02 04 13   0.2407  1.2325   160.8    15.5    22.9
    ...
    2016 10 04    23 02 07.1 -02 35 10   0.3580  1.3324   154.5    18.9    24.1
    ...
    2016 10 19    23 12 07.8 -02 34 34   0.5978  1.5131   142.1    23.8    25.6
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2016 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2016-S13
    

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