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    M.P.E.C. 2016-S63                                Issued 2016 Sept. 27, 20:38 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 SF2

Observations:
     K16S02F* C2016 09 25.09484 22 59 32.61 +20 31 21.1          20.6 VqES063G96
     K16S02F  C2016 09 25.09941 22 59 35.06 +20 30 49.0          19.9 VqES063G96
     K16S02F  C2016 09 25.10369 22 59 37.42 +20 30 18.7          20.1 VqES063G96
     K16S02F  C2016 09 25.10802 22 59 39.74 +20 29 48.0          19.8 VqES063G96
     K16S02F  C2016 09 25.16469 23 00 10.24 +20 23 03.7          20.6 VqES063G96
     K16S02F  C2016 09 25.16569 23 00 10.77 +20 22 56.1          19.9 VqES063G96
     K16S02F  C2016 09 25.16816 23 00 12.10 +20 22 38.5          20.3 VqES063G96
     K16S02F FC2016 09 25.84688 23 06 36.75 +18 58 25.0                qES063246
     K16S02F FC2016 09 25.84720 23 06 37.07 +18 58 23.7                qES063246
     K16S02F KC2016 09 25.87706 23 06 53.16 +18 54 46.2                rES063106
     K16S02F KC2016 09 25.88027 23 06 54.85 +18 54 21.7          20.1 RrES063106
     K16S02F KC2016 09 25.88400 23 06 56.87 +18 53 53.8          19.6 RrES063106
     K16S02F KC2016 09 26.01700 23 08 08.67 +18 37 06.9          19.9 RqES063204
     K16S02F KC2016 09 26.02433 23 08 12.60 +18 36 10.5                qES063204
     K16S02F KC2016 09 26.03133 23 08 16.42 +18 35 17.3                qES063204
     K16S02F KC2016 09 27.22907923 19 39.05 +16 01 18.4          20.4 VuES063H21
     K16S02F KC2016 09 27.23479023 19 42.08 +16 00 33.0          20.4 VuES063H21
     K16S02F KC2016 09 27.24163323 19 45.68 +15 59 39.0          20.4 VuES063H21

Observer details:
106 Crni Vrh.  Observer B. Mikuz.  0.6-m f/3.3 Deltagraph + CCD.
204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  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.
G96 Mt. Lemmon 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.
    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.

Orbital elements:
2016 SF2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0757 AU
Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5                 MPC
M 334.07744              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.50145603     Peri.  166.92438     +0.99783905     +0.05488939
a   1.5690886      Node   190.13840     -0.06113030     +0.97705840
e   0.3159467      Incl.   11.83973     +0.02408969     +0.20577667
P   1.97           H   24.6           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
160925 G96  0.4+  0.3-    160925 G96  0.3+  0.2+    160926 204  0.3+  0.1-
160925 G96  0.2-  0.0     160925 246  1.4-  1.1-    160926 204  0.1-  0.4-
160925 G96  0.2+  0.1+    160925 246  0.7+  0.0     160926 204  0.3+  0.0
160925 G96  0.2-  0.1+    160925 106  0.1-  0.5+    160927 H21  0.1+  0.2+
160925 G96  0.1+  0.5+    160925 106  0.5-  0.1+    160927 H21  0.2+  0.0
160925 G96  0.1+  0.1+    160925 106  0.1-  0.1+    160927 H21  0.1-  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2016 SF2                 a,e,i = 1.57, 0.32, 12                  q = 1.0733
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2016 08 28    20 07 15.7 +41 34 54   0.1564  1.0956   119.5    53.4    22.7
...
2016 09 12    21 11 15.9 +37 25 58   0.1070  1.0764   128.6    47.0    21.7
...
2016 09 20    22 12 29.4 +29 22 50   0.08641 1.0733   141.7    35.5    20.9
...
2016 09 26    23 08 01.5 +18 40 17   0.07781 1.0745   156.6    21.7    20.3
2016 09 27    23 17 29.9 +16 32 06   0.07720 1.0749   159.4    19.1    20.2
2016 09 28    23 26 55.0 +14 20 05   0.07685 1.0755   162.3    16.5    20.1
...
2016 10 04    00 20 05.1 +00 57 42   0.08055 1.0804   173.9     5.6    19.8
...
2016 10 12    01 15 41.9 -12 47 19   0.09899 1.0914   159.8    18.4    20.7
...
2016 10 27    02 14 12.8 -23 29 41   0.1570  1.1242   143.7    31.6    22.2

A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2016 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2016-S63

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