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    M.P.E.C. 2016-Y55                                Issued 2016 Dec. 27, 02:31 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 YM3
    
    Observations:
         K16Y03M* C2016 12 24.19147 05 15 52.74 +12 22 37.8          19.9 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.19575 05 15 55.72 +12 21 51.9          19.7 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.20003 05 15 58.74 +12 21 05.2          19.3 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.20452 05 16 02.00 +12 20 16.5                qEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.27927 05 16 55.01 +12 06 23.3          20.0 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.27968 05 16 55.30 +12 06 19.4          19.9 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.28009 05 16 55.56 +12 06 14.4          19.9 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.28050 05 16 55.88 +12 06 09.6          19.9 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.37603 05 18 06.24 +11 47 34.3          20.2 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.37644 05 18 06.54 +11 47 29.7          19.8 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.37685 05 18 06.85 +11 47 24.6          20.1 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.37726 05 18 07.14 +11 47 19.5          19.6 VqEY055G96
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.41495205 18 36.10 +11 39 33.1          19.6 GUEY055H01
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.41972305 18 39.92 +11 38 35.1          19.8 GUEY055H01
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.42889405 18 47.38 +11 36 42.7          19.1 GUEY055H01
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 24.43688905 18 53.91 +11 35 04.6          19.6 GUEY055H01
         K16Y03M KC2016 12 26.26677 05 56 44.39 +02 45 37.0          18.8 RqEY055H36
         K16Y03M KC2016 12 26.27120 05 56 51.33 +02 43 47.3          18.5 RqEY055H36
         K16Y03M KC2016 12 26.27561 05 56 58.05 +02 42 00.3          19.1 RqEY055H36
         K16Y03M KC2016 12 26.28243 05 57 08.82 +02 39 10.2          19.1 RqEY055H36
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 26.36920905 59 31.67 +02 03 13.8          18.7 GUEY055H01
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 26.37776705 59 45.67 +01 59 33.1          18.7 GUEY055H01
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 26.39052006 00 06.75 +01 54 02.8          18.8 GUEY055H01
         K16Y03M  C2016 12 26.39379206 00 12.19 +01 52 37.7          18.6 GUEY055H01
         K16Y03M KC2016 12 26.92514006 18 33.99 -02 27 15.3                qEY055J95
         K16Y03M KC2016 12 26.93297206 18 50.77 -02 31 30.2                qEY055J95
         K16Y03M KC2016 12 26.94113306 19 08.26 -02 35 57.2                qEY055J95
         K16Y03M KC2016 12 26.94917006 19 25.45 -02 40 21.1          18.5 RqEY055J95
    
    Observer details:
    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.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + 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 YM3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0092 AU
    Epoch 2017 Feb. 16.0 TT = JDT 2457800.5                 MPC
    M   9.54877              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.43434679     Peri.  228.05953     -0.66863513     -0.74278825
    a   1.7268117      Node   263.93667     +0.69209508     -0.60467612
    e   0.4582411      Incl.    1.99025     +0.27190341     -0.28745851
    P   2.27           H   26.9           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    161224 G96  0.5+  0.2-    161224 G96  0.0   0.1-    161226 H01  0.0   0.2+
    161224 G96  0.4-  0.3+    161224 G96  0.3-  0.3-    161226 H01  0.2-  0.2+
    161224 G96  0.6-  0.1+    161224 H01  0.1+  0.2-    161226 H01  0.1+  0.3+
    161224 G96  0.6+  0.3+    161224 H01  0.1-  0.1+    161226 H01  0.1+  0.2+
    161224 G96  0.1+  0.4-    161224 H01  0.2+  0.0     161226 J95  0.5-  0.4-
    161224 G96  0.1+  0.4+    161224 H01  0.0   0.1+    161226 J95  0.2+  0.1+
    161224 G96  0.4-  0.0     161226 H36  0.1-  0.5-    161226 J95  0.6+  0.2+
    161224 G96  0.0   0.1-    161226 H36  0.8+  1.0-    161226 J95  0.2-  0.1+
    161224 G96  0.3+  0.2-    161226 H36  1.3-  0.9+
    161224 G96  0.1+  0.1+    161226 H36  0.5+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2016 YM3                 a,e,i = 1.73, 0.46, 2                   q = 0.9355
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2016 11 27    04 14 31.5 +25 56 12   0.1696  1.1558   175.1     4.1    23.7
    ...
    2016 12 12    04 21 50.6 +23 55 11   0.08574 1.0683   167.3    11.7    22.4
    ...
    2016 12 20    04 41 48.4 +19 43 10   0.04593 1.0279   163.1    16.1    21.1
    ...
    2016 12 26    05 49 33.5 +04 33 44   0.01891 1.0013   159.9    19.7    19.3
    2016 12 27    06 21 13.3 -03 00 17   0.01531 0.9972   153.7    25.9    19.0
    2016 12 28    07 10 23.8 -14 17 01   0.01258 0.9932   141.0    38.5    18.9
    ...
    2017 01 03    14 00 42.0 -40 05 49   0.02604 0.9719    63.2   115.4    23.4
    ...
    2017 01 11    15 13 53.3 -33 38 04   0.06294 0.9505    56.9   119.9    25.6
    ...
    2017 01 26    15 48 04.0 -30 50 36   0.1339  0.9356    64.8   107.7    26.4
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2016 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2016-Y55
    

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