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    M.P.E.C. 2017-F15                                Issued 2017 Mar. 18, 15:13 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 FJ
    
    Observations:
         K17F00J* C2017 03 17.21343 10 52 15.15 +02 35 55.8          20.6 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.21876 10 52 17.68 +02 36 14.5          21.1 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.22304 10 52 19.79 +02 36 28.7          20.4 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.22731 10 52 21.87 +02 36 44.3          20.5 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.25041 10 52 33.04 +02 38 05.2          20.8 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.25363 10 52 34.56 +02 38 15.4          21.0 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.25600 10 52 35.75 +02 38 24.8          20.6 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.26946710 52 40.99 +02 39 02.8          20.6 GUEF015H01
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.27806110 52 45.21 +02 39 33.0          20.2 GUEF015H01
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.28378310 52 48.02 +02 39 53.1          20.2 GUEF015H01
         K17F00J  C2017 03 17.29095910 52 51.58 +02 40 18.4          20.8 GUEF015H01
         K17F00J KC2017 03 17.91164711 00 24.07 +03 30 29.5          20.4 GUEF015K92
         K17F00J KC2017 03 17.91617011 00 27.16 +03 30 51.7          20.4 GUEF015K92
         K17F00J KC2017 03 17.92070311 00 30.27 +03 31 13.6          20.1 GUEF015K92
         K17F00J KC2017 03 18.20339 11 04 53.48 +03 46 56.8          20.4 RqEF015H36
         K17F00J KC2017 03 18.22061 11 05 07.89 +03 48 31.4          20.2 RqEF015H36
         K17F00J KC2017 03 18.23777 11 05 22.25 +03 50 07.2          20.0 RqEF015H36
         K17F00J  C2017 03 18.28434 11 06 08.62 +03 55 15.4          20.2 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 18.28526 11 06 09.41 +03 55 20.7          20.1 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 18.28655 11 06 10.53 +03 55 28.1          20.3 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J  C2017 03 18.28747 11 06 11.30 +03 55 33.6          20.2 VqEF015G96
         K17F00J "C2017 03 18.35456111 07 08.27 +04 01 59.9          19.7 RtEF015705
         K17F00J "C2017 03 18.35557911 07 09.13 +04 02 05.7          19.5 RtEF015705
         K17F00J "C2017 03 18.35659711 07 10.15 +04 02 11.9          19.6 RtEF015705
    
    Observer details:
    705 Apache Point.  Observers K. Nault, M. Hammergren, M. Brucker.  Measurer
        K. Nault.  3.5-m f/10 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers R. A. Kowalski, G. J. Leonard.  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.
    K92 Sutherland-LCOGT B.  Observers T. Lister, S. Greenstreet, E. Gomez.
        Measurer T. Lister.  1.0-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 FJ                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0038 AU
    Epoch 2017 Feb. 16.0 TT = JDT 2457800.5                 MPC
    M 326.02145              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.49999863     Peri.   46.34636     -0.71599926     +0.69809769
    a   1.5721362      Node   177.92465     -0.65646100     -0.67223401
    e   0.4151041      Incl.    3.42521     -0.23749531     -0.24649757
    P   1.97           H   28.1           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170317 G96  0.4+  0.1-    170317 H01  0.0   0.0     170318 H36  0.2-  0.1-
    170317 G96  0.4-  0.1+    170317 H01  0.1-  0.1-    170318 G96  0.2+  0.1+
    170317 G96  0.1+  0.5-    170317 H01  0.1+  0.1-    170318 G96  0.3+  0.1+
    170317 G96  0.3+  0.3+    170317 K92  0.1+  0.4-    170318 G96  0.5+  0.1+
    170317 G96  0.1+  0.6+    170317 K92  0.2-  0.2-    170318 G96  0.2+  0.3+
    170317 G96  0.5-  0.4-    170317 K92  0.4-  0.3-    170318 705  0.3-  0.0
    170317 G96  0.1+  0.7+    170318 H36  0.4+  0.4+    170318 705  1.3-  0.1-
    170317 H01  0.1-  0.0     170318 H36  0.8+  0.3-    170318 705  0.0   0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 FJ                  a,e,i = 1.57, 0.42, 3                   q = 0.9195
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 02 16    10 18 08.4 -00 16 30   0.1958  1.1791   166.3    11.4    25.6
    ...
    2017 03 03    10 19 53.1 -00 32 33   0.1020  1.0915   168.5    10.4    24.0
    ...
    2017 03 11    10 26 16.9 +00 07 27   0.05733 1.0488   165.0    14.2    22.8
    ...
    2017 03 17    10 50 04.0 +02 27 08   0.02522 1.0194   165.8    13.8    20.9
    2017 03 18    11 01 38.9 +03 33 27   0.02001 1.0148   167.6    12.2    20.4
    2017 03 19    11 21 21.3 +05 24 20   0.01491 1.0102   170.6     9.3    19.6
    ...
    2017 03 25    21 09 11.7 +07 06 26   0.01865 0.9846    46.8   132.4    25.4
    ...
    2017 04 02    21 52 56.3 +03 14 10   0.06086 0.9558    42.9   134.6    28.1
    ...
    2017 04 17    22 13 05.0 +02 29 25   0.1428  0.9226    51.9   121.1    28.6
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-F15
    

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