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    M.P.E.C. 2017-N38                                Issued 2017 July 2, 21:36 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 MO8
    
    Observations:
         K17M08O* C2017 06 29.18279 16 08 06.56 +01 29 07.9          20.9 VqEN038G96
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.18704 16 08 06.58 +01 30 15.2          20.4 VqEN038G96
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.19128 16 08 06.63 +01 31 19.8          20.0 VqEN038G96
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.19558 16 08 06.63 +01 32 27.7          19.4 VqEN038G96
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.31871 16 08 08.30 +02 05 08.6          19.2 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.31947 16 08 08.36 +02 05 18.9                qEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.33177 16 08 08.84 +02 08 41.5                qEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.33254 16 08 08.79 +02 08 52.4          20.1 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.33330 16 08 08.85 +02 09 05.5          20.5 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 29.33406 16 08 08.87 +02 09 17.7          20.4 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 30.18988 16 10 28.89 +06 52 18.3          19.7 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 30.19084 16 10 28.94 +06 52 41.2          19.7 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 30.19181 16 10 29.01 +06 53 04.4          19.6 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 30.19277 16 10 29.04 +06 53 27.4          19.8 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 06 30.21606 16 10 30.20 +07 02 47.7          19.6 VqEN038G96
         K17M08O  C2017 06 30.21647 16 10 30.24 +07 02 56.4          19.9 VqEN038G96
         K17M08O  C2017 06 30.21687 16 10 30.25 +07 03 06.9          19.9 VqEN038G96
         K17M08O  C2017 06 30.21728 16 10 30.27 +07 03 17.1          19.5 VqEN038G96
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.01917 16 20 25.03 +27 18 59.0          18.7 GUEN038204
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.02254 16 20 26.73 +27 22 35.6                UEN038204
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.02591 16 20 28.40 +27 26 12.8                UEN038204
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.18532 16 22 32.90 +30 30 59.7          18.9 VqEN038W25
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.19824 16 22 39.57 +30 46 27.6          19.3 VqEN038W25
         K17M08O  C2017 07 02.20226 16 22 59.47 +30 52 50.5          18.9 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 07 02.20766 16 23 02.17 +30 59 24.4          18.9 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O  C2017 07 02.20902 16 23 02.84 +31 01 04.2          18.7 VqEN038I52
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.24141916 23 05.47 +31 38 50.7          19.1 VuEN038H21
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.24381116 23 06.85 +31 41 46.6          19.1 VuEN038H21
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.24637816 23 08.33 +31 44 55.6          19.0 VuEN038H21
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.24893916 23 09.79 +31 48 04.6          19.1 VuEN038H21
         K17M08O KC2017 07 02.25158816 23 11.34 +31 51 19.6          19.1 VuEN038H21
    
    Observer details:
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
        + 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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/4.5
        astrograph + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observers R. A. Kowalski,
        D. C. Fuls.  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.  1.0-m reflector + CCD.
    W25 RMS Observatory, Cincinnati.  Observer B. Rowe.  0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 MO8                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0018 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M   9.05566              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.25088992     Peri.  156.68797     +0.71509628     +0.69901205
    a   2.4897013      Node   158.96225     -0.64326270     +0.66050789
    e   0.6187405      Incl.    0.70411     -0.27358802     +0.27406472
    P   3.93           H   26.0           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170629 G96  0.2+  0.6-    170630 I52  0.1+  0.0     170702 W25  0.2-  0.4+
    170629 G96  0.1+  0.9+    170630 I52  0.4+  0.0     170702 I52  0.3+  0.8-
    170629 G96  0.4+  0.3-    170630 I52  0.1+  0.0     170702 I52  0.4+  0.8-
    170629 G96  0.1-  0.8+    170630 G96  0.1+  0.5-    170702 I52  0.3+  0.4-
    170629 I52 (0.9-  1.6+)   170630 G96 (0.3+  1.7-)   170702 H21  0.3-  0.1-
    170629 I52  0.4-  0.5-    170630 G96  0.2+  0.9-    170702 H21  0.2-  0.1-
    170629 I52  0.4+  1.3+    170630 G96  0.2+  0.6-    170702 H21  0.3-  0.0
    170629 I52  0.8-  0.5-    170702 204  0.4+  0.7+    170702 H21  0.7-  0.3+
    170629 I52  0.4-  0.2+    170702 204  0.6+  0.7+    170702 H21  0.8-  0.1-
    170629 I52  0.5-  0.1-    170702 204  0.2+  1.0+
    170630 I52  0.0   0.1+    170702 W25  0.1-  0.5-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 MO8                 a,e,i = 2.49, 0.62, 1                   q = 0.9492
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 06 02    16 09 16.5 -17 05 40   0.2116  1.2237   171.3     7.2    23.6
    ...
    2017 06 17    16 04 30.0 -13 46 46   0.1065  1.1135   155.1    22.6    22.5
    ...
    2017 06 25    16 04 23.3 -08 16 17   0.05529 1.0624   145.3    33.0    21.2
    ...
    2017 07 01    16 13 31.6 +13 31 46   0.01942 1.0289   128.8    50.4    19.4
    2017 07 02    16 20 37.1 +27 01 49   0.01452 1.0238   119.1    60.2    19.0
    2017 07 03    16 39 50.8 +50 56 12   0.01114 1.0188   100.9    78.5    19.0
    ...
    2017 07 09    03 48 36.7 +35 40 07   0.03572 0.9921    46.0   132.5    24.7
    ...
    2017 07 17    03 57 51.9 +25 44 25   0.08557 0.9659    51.9   124.1    25.8
    ...
    2017 08 01    04 10 33.4 +22 22 30   0.1796  0.9497    63.9   106.3    26.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-N38
    

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