MPEC 2017-A52 : 2017 AC5
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M.P.E.C. 2017-A52 Issued 2017 Jan. 7, 20:54 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 2017 AC5 Observations: K17A05C* C2017 01 03.53887 09 56 08.168-06 48 13.20 21.8 wLEA052F51 K17A05C C2017 01 03.54956 09 56 08.858-06 48 20.38 21.6 wLEA052F51 K17A05C C2017 01 03.56026 09 56 09.528-06 48 27.52 21.4 wLEA052F51 K17A05C C2017 01 04.52438 09 57 14.721-06 59 07.29 22.0 wLEA052F51 K17A05C C2017 01 04.56164 09 57 17.053-06 59 32.04 21.5 wLEA052F51 K17A05C "C2017 01 05.49745409 58 19.36 -07 09 46.2 21.1 RtEA052705 K17A05C "C2017 01 05.49847209 58 19.39 -07 09 46.6 21.3 RtEA052705 K17A05C "C2017 01 05.49948809 58 19.45 -07 09 47.9 21.0 RtEA052705 K17A05C KC2017 01 07.32833 10 00 21.11 -07 29 18.0 oEA052291 K17A05C KC2017 01 07.33265 10 00 21.38 -07 29 20.6 oEA052291 K17A05C KC2017 01 07.33698 10 00 21.62 -07 29 23.5 oEA052291 Observer details: 291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer M. T. Read. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD. 705 Apache Point. Observers K. Nault, M. Hammergren, M. Brucker. Measurer K. Nault. 3.5-m f/10 reflector + CCD. F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala. Observers B. Gibson, T. Goggia, S. Kahale, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, M. Willman. Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, M. Huber, E. Lilly, E. Magnier, R. Wainscoat, C. Waters, R. Weryk. 1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. Orbital elements: 2017 AC5 Earth MOID = 0.2169 AU Epoch 2017 Feb. 16.0 TT = JDT 2457800.5 MPC M 346.17481 (2000.0) P Q n 0.26091760 Peri. 21.03023 -0.95815806 +0.28582739 a 2.4254955 Node 175.49353 -0.28251313 -0.93569327 e 0.5025805 Incl. 11.27092 -0.04603750 -0.20683524 P 3.78 H 19.8 G 0.15 U 7 Residuals in seconds of arc 170103 F51 0.1- 0.0 170104 F51 0.0 0.0 170107 291 0.1+ 0.1- 170103 F51 0.1+ 0.0 170105 705 0.3+ 0.0 170107 291 0.2+ 0.1+ 170103 F51 0.0 0.0 170105 705 0.2- 0.3+ 170107 291 0.3- 0.1- 170104 F51 0.1+ 0.1+ 170105 705 0.2- 0.4- Ephemeris: 2017 AC5 a,e,i = 2.43, 0.50, 11 q = 1.2065 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2016 12 08 09 22 49.8 -01 23 59 1.1200 1.7429 111.6 31.7 22.6 ... 2016 12 23 09 42 27.0 -04 31 50 0.9157 1.6476 120.3 31.0 22.0 ... 2016 12 31 09 52 04.6 -06 07 50 0.8155 1.5977 125.0 30.3 21.7 ... 2017 01 06 09 58 53.0 -07 15 03 0.7449 1.5609 128.6 29.5 21.4 2017 01 07 09 59 59.1 -07 25 43 0.7335 1.5548 129.2 29.3 21.4 2017 01 08 10 01 04.6 -07 36 11 0.7222 1.5487 129.8 29.2 21.3 ... 2017 01 14 10 07 26.2 -08 34 33 0.6569 1.5129 133.5 28.1 21.0 ... 2017 01 22 10 15 25.4 -09 36 50 0.5761 1.4666 138.6 26.4 20.6 ... 2017 02 06 10 29 18.5 -10 16 56 0.4452 1.3857 148.6 21.7 19.8 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2017 MPC M.P.E.C. 2017-A52


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