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    M.P.E.C. 2017-G23                                Issued 2017 Apr. 2, 19:03 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.
    
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                      2017 FU128
    
    Observations:
         K17FC8U* C2017 03 30.43941 14 29 04.56 +54 16 06.8          20.6 VqEG023G96
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 30.44327 14 29 05.76 +54 15 47.1          21.7 VqEG023G96
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 30.44714 14 29 07.01 +54 15 28.4          21.3 VqEG023G96
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 30.45099 14 29 08.21 +54 15 08.2          20.9 VqEG023G96
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 31.01781 14 32 31.59 +53 27 56.8          21.9 VSEG023033
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 31.02057 14 32 32.50 +53 27 43.5          21.3 VSEG023033
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 31.08765 14 32 53.24 +53 22 10.5          21.0 VSEG023033
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 31.09042 14 32 54.03 +53 21 56.8          21.3 VSEG023033
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 31.09317 14 32 54.96 +53 21 43.0          20.8 VSEG023033
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 31.09594 14 32 55.79 +53 21 28.6          21.4 VSEG023033
         K17FC8U  C2017 03 31.09869 14 32 56.65 +53 21 15.2          21.5 VSEG023033
         K17FC8U KC2017 03 31.28863214 34 05.22 +53 05 54.7          21.2 GUEG023V37
         K17FC8U KC2017 03 31.29360014 34 06.72 +53 05 31.0          21.0 GUEG023V37
         K17FC8U KC2017 03 31.29721114 34 07.75 +53 05 13.4          21.3 GUEG023V37
         K17FC8U KC2017 03 31.30188214 34 09.12 +53 04 50.7          20.9 GUEG023V37
         K17FC8U "C2017 03 31.33015214 34 17.57 +53 02 31.3          20.8 RtEG023705
         K17FC8U "C2017 03 31.33122714 34 17.83 +53 02 26.6          20.5 RtEG023705
         K17FC8U "C2017 03 31.33225114 34 18.15 +53 02 21.1          20.7 RtEG023705
         K17FC8U  C2017 04 01.46013 14 40 04.91 +51 29 39.3          21.0 RoEG023926
         K17FC8U  C2017 04 01.46406 14 40 05.94 +51 29 19.4          21.0 RoEG023926
         K17FC8U  C2017 04 01.46800 14 40 06.94 +51 28 59.5          21.1 RoEG023926
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers F. Ludwig,
        B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    705 Apache Point.  Observers K. Nault, M. Hammergren, M. Brucker.  Measurer
        K. Nault.  3.5-m f/10 reflector + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers M. Schwartz, P. R. Holvorcem.  Measurer
        M. Schwartz.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + 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.
    V37 McDonald Observatory-LCOGT ELP.  Observers S. Greenstreet, T. Lister,
        E. Gomez.  Measurer S. Greenstreet.  1.0-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 FU128                                               Earth MOID = 0.0862 AU
    Epoch 2017 Feb. 16.0 TT = JDT 2457800.5                 MPC
    M 351.95996              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.31841384     Peri.   46.65568     -0.98079076     -0.17140199
    a   2.1239360      Node   123.26728     +0.13059395     -0.93158603
    e   0.5103921      Incl.    6.39420     +0.14489550     -0.32057578
    P   3.10           H   23.6           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170330 G96  0.4+  0.1-    170331 033  0.4-  0.1-    170331 V37  0.2-  0.2-
    170330 G96  0.0   0.3-    170331 033  0.4+  0.1-    170331 705  0.3+  0.1+
    170330 G96  0.0   0.7+    170331 033  0.1+  0.6-    170331 705  0.1-  0.6+
    170330 G96  0.3-  0.0     170331 033  0.2+  0.2-    170331 705  0.1+  0.1+
    170331 033  0.4-  0.2-    170331 V37  0.3-  0.1+    170401 926  0.1-  0.1+
    170331 033  0.1+  0.0     170331 V37  0.0   0.3+    170401 926  0.1+  0.0
    170331 033  0.2+  0.3-    170331 V37  0.2-  0.0     170401 926  0.0   0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 FU128               a,e,i = 2.12, 0.51, 6                   q = 1.0399
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 03 03    07 36 46.5 +57 54 52   0.1144  1.0472   116.4    58.0    21.1
    ...
    2017 03 18    11 51 36.2 +68 27 43   0.1079  1.0415   112.6    61.9    21.1
    ...
    2017 03 26    13 54 26.0 +60 18 49   0.1150  1.0511   114.9    59.4    21.1
    ...
    2017 04 01    14 37 49.1 +52 07 06   0.1247  1.0640   118.3    55.8    21.2
    2017 04 02    14 42 41.3 +50 45 20   0.1266  1.0665   118.9    55.1    21.3
    2017 04 03    14 47 04.4 +49 24 22   0.1286  1.0693   119.6    54.4    21.3
    ...
    2017 04 09    15 05 44.6 +41 42 30   0.1425  1.0880   124.2    49.6    21.4
    ...
    2017 04 17    15 17 57.0 +32 42 44   0.1652  1.1191   131.0    42.6    21.6
    ...
    2017 05 02    15 23 26.8 +19 14 42   0.2212  1.1930   143.6    30.1    22.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-G23
    

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