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    M.P.E.C. 2017-D13                                Issued 2017 Feb. 18, 04:40 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 DC
    
    Observations:
         K17D00C* C2017 02 16.37584 09 21 27.77 +41 02 21.9          19.4 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.38022 09 21 25.40 +41 01 53.5          19.6 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.38452 09 21 23.10 +41 01 24.7                qED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.38882 09 21 20.83 +41 00 57.6          19.3 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.39947 09 21 15.20 +40 59 47.9          19.8 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.40138 09 21 14.15 +40 59 35.3          19.7 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.40281 09 21 13.43 +40 59 25.9          20.1 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.40429 09 21 12.59 +40 59 16.2          19.7 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.45721509 20 45.15 +40 53 28.6          19.3 GUED013H01
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.46149 09 20 43.10 +40 53 04.6          19.5 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.46159009 20 42.96 +40 53 00.4          19.3 GUED013H01
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.46563 09 20 40.97 +40 52 38.1          19.4 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.46988 09 20 38.89 +40 52 10.9          19.4 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.47296809 20 37.26 +40 51 46.9          19.5 GUED013H01
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.47411 09 20 36.73 +40 51 43.3          19.5 VqED013G96
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.47921609 20 34.16 +40 51 06.6          19.4 GUED013H01
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.79265 09 18 19.89 +40 20 09.6                qED013246
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.79317 09 18 19.52 +40 20 07.4                qED013246
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.79470 09 18 18.82 +40 19 59.4          19.2 RqED013246
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.79525 09 18 18.61 +40 19 54.7                qED013246
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.79606 09 18 18.24 +40 19 52.3                qED013246
         K17D00C  C2017 02 16.79690 09 18 17.84 +40 19 46.2          19.2 RqED013246
         K17D00C KC2017 02 16.80816 09 18 12.38 +40 18 50.7          19.4 V ED013L04
         K17D00C KC2017 02 16.82122 09 18 06.54 +40 17 39.3          19.4 V ED013L04
         K17D00C KC2017 02 16.83059 09 18 02.24 +40 16 47.4          19.5 V ED013L04
         K17D00C KC2017 02 16.93162 09 17 19.15 +40 07 36.3          20.0 VqED013I93
         K17D00C KC2017 02 16.94155 09 17 14.79 +40 06 43.4          19.8 VqED013I93
         K17D00C KC2017 02 16.94713 09 17 12.33 +40 06 13.0          19.9 VqED013I93
         K17D00C KC2017 02 17.31449009 14 48.09 +39 34 43.4          20.0 VuED013H21
         K17D00C KC2017 02 17.31755309 14 46.89 +39 34 28.1          20.1 VuED013H21
         K17D00C KC2017 02 17.32163709 14 45.35 +39 34 07.4          20.1 VuED013H21
         K17D00C KC2017 02 17.83439 09 12 02.23 +38 54 54.5          19.5 RtED013Z84
         K17D00C KC2017 02 17.83888 09 12 00.78 +38 54 35.9          19.4 RtED013Z84
         K17D00C KC2017 02 17.84337 09 11 59.34 +38 54 17.6          19.3 RtED013Z84
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha.  Measurer M. Tichy.
        1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. G. Matheny.  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.
    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.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CCD.
    L04 ROASTERR-1 Observatory, Cluj-Napoca.  Observer L. Hudin.  0.3-m f/5.0
        reflector + CCD.
    Z84 Calar Alto-Schmidt.  Observer E. Schwab.  Measurers E. Schwab, M. Micheli,
        D. Koschny.  0.8-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 DC                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0239 AU
    Epoch 2017 Feb. 16.0 TT = JDT 2457800.5                 MPC
    M  14.35993              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.32190296     Peri.  239.53434     +0.93459106     -0.30563889
    a   2.1085605      Node   137.50179     +0.33960888     +0.91887624
    e   0.8786423      Incl.   15.62886     -0.10585542     +0.24950214
    P   3.06           H   23.0           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170216 G96  0.1+  0.1+    170216 G96  0.3+  0.0     170216 L04  0.4-  0.3-
    170216 G96  0.1-  0.3+    170216 H01  0.1-  0.0     170216 I93  0.1-  0.5-
    170216 G96  0.1-  0.5-    170216 G96  0.1-  0.4-    170216 I93  0.2-  0.0
    170216 G96  0.2+  0.5+    170216 H01  0.0   0.0     170216 I93  0.5-  0.5-
    170216 G96  0.4+  0.2+    170216 246  1.5+  0.2-    170217 H21  0.2+  0.2+
    170216 G96  0.0   0.0     170216 246  0.1-  0.4+    170217 H21  0.1-  0.3+
    170216 G96  0.4+  0.0     170216 246  0.2-  0.8+    170217 H21  0.1+  0.1+
    170216 G96  0.3-  0.1-    170216 246  0.2+  0.9-    170217 Z84  0.1+  0.1-
    170216 H01  0.2-  0.0     170216 246  0.1+  1.2+    170217 Z84  0.0   0.2-
    170216 G96  0.2+  0.5-    170216 246  0.2-  0.3-    170217 Z84  0.0   0.0
    170216 H01  0.0   0.1+    170216 L04  0.2-  0.1-
    170216 G96  0.3-  0.3-    170216 L04  0.5+  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 DC                  a,e,i = 2.11, 0.88, 16                  q = 0.2559
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 01 19    20 31 13.7 -26 25 50   0.4545  0.5390     8.7   164.0    32.6
    ...
    2017 02 03    20 12 21.2 -21 43 32   0.1459  0.8446    13.7   163.9    31.0
    ...
    2017 02 11    15 57 22.7 +52 15 25   0.02698 0.9912    98.2    80.2    17.9
    ...
    2017 02 17    09 16 50.4 +40 01 40   0.1205  1.0944   150.3    26.5    19.8
    2017 02 18    09 11 09.9 +38 43 32   0.1388  1.1112   150.4    26.1    20.1
    2017 02 19    09 06 59.6 +37 42 10   0.1573  1.1277   150.2    25.8    20.4
    ...
    2017 02 25    08 55 33.1 +34 17 25   0.2704  1.2245   146.5    26.5    21.8
    ...
    2017 03 05    08 52 27.9 +32 10 47   0.4263  1.3468   140.1    28.2    23.0
    ...
    2017 03 20    08 57 04.5 +29 49 12   0.7342  1.5586   127.9    30.3    24.6
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-D13
    

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