MPEC 2016-X37 : 2016 XK
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M.P.E.C. 2016-X37 Issued 2016 Dec. 3, 18:04 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 XK Observations: K16X00K* C2016 12 02.12943 01 21 27.76 -05 15 06.2 20.6 VqEX037G96 K16X00K C2016 12 02.13378 01 21 26.97 -05 15 09.6 20.5 VqEX037G96 K16X00K C2016 12 02.13807 01 21 26.17 -05 15 11.8 21.2 VqEX037G96 K16X00K C2016 12 02.14235 01 21 25.44 -05 15 15.3 20.9 VqEX037G96 K16X00K KC2016 12 02.47398 01 20 30.98 -05 17 24.5 20.7 RtEX037474 K16X00K KC2016 12 02.47750 01 20 30.37 -05 17 26.5 19.5 RtEX037474 K16X00K KC2016 12 02.48101 01 20 29.74 -05 17 28.6 20.5 RtEX037474 K16X00K KC2016 12 02.48453 01 20 29.09 -05 17 31.4 21 RtEX037474 K16X00K KC2016 12 02.48805 01 20 28.55 -05 17 33.1 19.8 RtEX037474 K16X00K C2016 12 02.76392 01 19 47.35 -05 21 49.2 21.4 VSEX037033 K16X00K C2016 12 02.76630 01 19 46.95 -05 21 51.0 21.9 VSEX037033 K16X00K C2016 12 02.76866 01 19 46.52 -05 21 52.6 21.4 VSEX037033 K16X00K C2016 12 02.77103 01 19 46.13 -05 21 53.8 21.1 VSEX037033 K16X00K C2016 12 02.77339 01 19 45.70 -05 21 55.2 21.4 VSEX037033 K16X00K C2016 12 02.82365 01 19 36.85 -05 22 25.9 21.3 VSEX037033 K16X00K C2016 12 02.82601 01 19 36.47 -05 22 27.8 21.1 VSEX037033 K16X00K C2016 12 02.82838 01 19 36.03 -05 22 28.8 21.5 VSEX037033 K16X00K C2016 12 02.83074 01 19 35.60 -05 22 30.4 21.7 VSEX037033 K16X00K KC2016 12 02.88856 01 19 25.89 -05 22 58.6 20.6 RcEX037J57 K16X00K KC2016 12 02.89925 01 19 24.00 -05 23 04.9 20.2 RcEX037J57 K16X00K KC2016 12 02.92681 01 19 19.05 -05 23 20.6 20.7 RcEX037J57 K16X00K KC2016 12 03.06504 01 18 59.30 -05 24 44.7 20.2 RqEX037H36 K16X00K KC2016 12 03.08138 01 18 56.33 -05 24 54.3 20.7 RqEX037H36 K16X00K KC2016 12 03.09773 01 18 53.35 -05 25 04.6 20.9 RqEX037H36 K16X00K KC2016 12 03.42025 01 18 00.12 -05 26 56.7 20.8 RtEX037474 K16X00K KC2016 12 03.42377 01 17 59.46 -05 26 59.9 20.1 RtEX037474 K16X00K KC2016 12 03.42729 01 17 58.83 -05 27 01.9 20.7 RtEX037474 K16X00K KC2016 12 03.43081 01 17 58.17 -05 27 03.2 19.6 RtEX037474 Observer details: 033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg. Observers B. Stecklum, C. Hoegner. Measurer B. Stecklum. 1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD. 474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observers A. C. Gilmore, P. M. Kilmartin. Measurer P. M. Kilmartin. 1.0-m f/7.7 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. H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.56-m reflector + CCD. J57 Centro Astronomico Alto Turia, Valencia. Observers V. Mas, G. Fornas. Measurer A. Carreno. 0.40-m f/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. Orbital elements: 2016 XK Earth MOID = 0.0102 AU Epoch 2017 Feb. 16.0 TT = JDT 2457800.5 MPC M 12.34573 (2000.0) P Q n 0.38621183 Peri. 20.64181 -0.45450114 -0.88898188 a 1.8674644 Node 96.42689 +0.80913281 -0.43834556 e 0.4996129 Incl. 3.23259 +0.37246853 -0.13253068 P 2.55 H 23.2 G 0.15 U 6 Residuals in seconds of arc 161202 G96 0.5+ 0.6+ 161202 033 0.4+ 0.0 161202 J57 0.0 0.6+ 161202 G96 0.3+ 0.1- 161202 033 0.1+ 0.1- 161203 H36 0.5+ 0.5- 161202 G96 0.3- 0.4+ 161202 033 0.5+ 0.1+ 161203 H36 0.1+ 0.1- 161202 G96 0.2+ 0.4- 161202 033 0.2+ 0.2+ 161203 H36 0.3- 0.4- 161202 474 0.2+ 0.0 161202 033 0.1- 0.3+ 161203 474 0.5+ 0.8+ 161202 474 0.3+ 0.1+ 161202 033 0.4+ 0.2- 161203 474 0.1+ 0.4- 161202 474 0.0 0.1+ 161202 033 0.1+ 0.3+ 161203 474 0.2+ 0.3- 161202 474 0.6- 0.6- 161202 033 0.1- 0.1+ 161203 474 0.2- 0.5+ 161202 474 0.4+ 0.2- 161202 J57 0.1- 0.4- 161202 033 0.1+ 0.3+ 161202 J57 0.3+ 0.2- Ephemeris: 2016 XK a,e,i = 1.87, 0.50, 3 q = 0.9345 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2016 11 03 02 19 37.1 +00 59 56 0.2856 1.2705 165.5 11.2 21.7 ... 2016 11 18 01 54 01.9 -02 25 42 0.2059 1.1669 147.2 27.3 21.3 ... 2016 11 26 01 36 35.5 -04 06 48 0.1715 1.1153 135.3 38.5 21.1 ... 2016 12 02 01 21 47.4 -05 13 10 0.1479 1.0791 125.8 47.8 21.0 2016 12 03 01 19 08.7 -05 23 22 0.1441 1.0734 124.2 49.4 21.0 2016 12 04 01 16 26.3 -05 33 21 0.1403 1.0676 122.5 51.1 21.0 ... 2016 12 10 00 58 24.1 -06 29 25 0.1180 1.0352 112.3 61.7 20.8 ... 2016 12 18 00 24 52.2 -07 44 03 0.08877 0.9975 96.3 78.7 20.7 ... 2017 01 02 21 27 09.1 -10 45 50 0.04529 0.9487 39.3 138.9 23.1 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2016 MPC M.P.E.C. 2016-X37


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