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    M.P.E.C. 2017-P40                                Issued 2017 Aug. 10, 23:35 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
    
                                       2014 VL6
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2014-V49
    
    Additional Observations:
         K14V06L  C2003 04 26.33966 12 41 44.78 +00 21 13.3          19.5 RcEP040608
         K14V06L  C2003 04 26.35056 12 41 42.31 +00 21 15.6          19.2 RcEP040608
         K14V06L  C2003 04 26.36161 12 41 39.74 +00 21 16.7          19.7 RcEP040608
         K14V06L  C2003 04 30.27522 12 27 22.93 +00 26 26.4          19.0 RcEP040608
         K14V06L  C2003 04 30.28622 12 27 20.32 +00 26 25.8          19.0 RcEP040608
         K14V06L  C2003 04 30.29667 12 27 17.85 +00 26 26.7          19.1 RcEP040608
    
    Observer details:
    608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS.  Observers R. Bambery, E. Helin, S. Pravdo, M. Hicks,
        K. Lawrence, P. Kervin, J. Africano.  Measurer R. Matson.  1.2-m reflector
        + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    030426 608 0.06- 0.03+    030430 608 0.06- 0.03+    MPO342302   -0.0072 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2014 VL6                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0182 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M  58.01059              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.71084331     Peri.  279.87851     +0.74908668     +0.65911325
    a   1.2434265      Node    38.93548     -0.55865956     +0.68255002
    e   0.3290472      Incl.    6.08568     -0.35604584     +0.31574545
    P   1.39           H   21.3           G   0.15           U   2
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    030426 608  0.1+  0.6-    141112 B74  0.1+  0.3-    141118 H21  0.2-  0.2+
    030426 608  0.6+  0.3+    141112 B74  0.0   0.5-    141118 H21  0.0   0.5+
    030426 608  0.1+  0.0     141113 807  0.1+  0.4-    141119 H21  0.1+  0.1-
    030430 608  0.2+  0.6+    141113 807  0.0   0.4-    141119 H21  0.0   0.0
    030430 608  0.3-  0.3-    141113 807  0.1-  0.4-    141119 H21  0.1-  0.1-
    030430 608  0.5-  0.3+    141113 807  0.1+  0.2-    141119 G45  0.2+  0.4-
    141030 C51  0.2+  0.6-    141113 807  0.1+  0.3-    141119 G45  0.6+  1.1+
    141030 C51  0.1+  0.0     141113 291  0.1-  0.5+    141119 G45  0.6+  0.3+
    141030 C51  0.1-  0.3-    141113 291  0.2-  0.3+    141119 G45  0.5+  0.1+
    141111 F51  0.0   0.3-    141113 291  0.0   0.3+    141119 G45  0.3+  0.3-
    141111 F51  0.0   0.1-    141113 932  0.3+  0.1+    141119 703  0.1-  1.1+
    141111 F51  0.2+  0.1-    141113 932  0.5+  0.2-    141119 703  0.3-  0.8+
    141111 C43 (2.0-  0.4-)   141113 932  0.4+  0.2-    141119 703  0.3-  0.4-
    141111 C43 (4.0+  2.5+)   141113 204  0.2-  0.1-    141121 H21  0.0   0.3-
    141111 C43 (0.1+  1.6-)   141113 204  0.1-  0.1-    141121 H21  0.1-  0.2+
    141111 958  1.0+  0.3+    141113 204  0.0   0.1-    141121 H21  0.1-  0.2-
    141111 958  1.0+  0.7+    141113 C77  0.3+  0.0     141123 291  0.3-  0.3+
    141111 958  1.4+  0.6+    141113 C77  0.3+  0.6-    141123 291  0.0   0.1+
    141112 807  0.1-  0.3-    141113 C77  0.2+  0.9-    141123 291  0.2-  0.1+
    141112 807  0.2-  0.0     141113 C77  0.5+  1.1-    141125 695  0.5-  0.0
    141112 807  0.0   0.1+    141113 K38  0.1-  0.4-    141125 695  0.1-  0.1+
    141112 807  0.1-  0.1-    141113 K38  0.1+  0.2-    141125 695  0.2-  0.2+
    141112 807  0.2+  0.1-    141114 291  0.2+  0.4+    141125 695  0.3-  0.2+
    141112 291  0.0   0.2+    141114 291  0.0   0.1+    141128 H21  0.1-  0.4-
    141112 291  0.1-  0.2+    141114 291  0.2-  0.2+    141128 H21  0.1-  0.2-
    141112 291  0.1-  0.3+    141114 J95  0.0   0.5-    141128 H21  0.1+  0.3-
    141112 711  0.3+  0.1+    141114 J95  0.4-  0.2+    141128 H21  0.1-  0.2-
    141112 711  0.2+  0.0     141114 J95  0.4-  0.2-    141128 291  0.1-  0.1-
    141112 711  0.4+  0.1+    141116 711  0.5+  0.5+    141128 291  0.0   0.2+
    141112 711  0.4+  0.2+    141116 711  0.4+  0.6+    141128 291  0.1+  0.1+
    141112 711  0.7+  0.1+    141116 711  0.2+  0.6+    141129 H21  0.1-  0.0
    141112 448  0.2+  0.1-    141116 493  0.3-  0.3-    141129 H21  0.0   0.6-
    141112 W87  0.2+  0.0     141116 493  0.1-  0.2-    141129 H21  0.4+  0.7-
    141112 W87  0.1+  0.1-    141116 493  0.1+  0.1-    141209 F51  0.0   0.1+
    141112 W87  0.0   0.1-    141117 807  0.1+  0.2-    141209 F51  0.1+  0.1-
    141112 448  0.2-  0.3-    141117 807  0.1-  0.1-    141209 F51  0.0   0.1+
    141112 W87  0.3+  0.0     141117 807  0.1-  0.1-    141209 F51  0.0   0.2-
    141112 W87  0.1+  0.0     141117 807  0.1+  0.0     141210 291  0.2-  0.1-
    141112 G48  0.8+  0.9+    141117 807  0.1-  0.3-    141210 291  0.1+  0.1+
    141112 G48  0.1+  0.4-    141117 291  0.6-  0.1+    141210 291  0.5-  0.1+
    141112 G48  0.6-  0.8-    141117 291  0.0   0.4+    141211 291  0.1+  0.1+
    141112 448  0.3-  0.3-    141117 291  0.4-  0.1-    141211 291  0.1+  0.0
    141112 E23  0.3+  0.8-    141117 703  0.5-  0.1-    141211 291  0.0   0.2-
    141112 E23  0.3-  0.8-    141117 703  0.4-  0.7-    141216 705  0.1+  0.2-
    141112 E23  0.6-  0.6+    141117 703  0.1-  0.4-    141216 705  0.3-  0.3-
    141112 300  0.1+  0.1-    141117 703  0.1-  0.1+    141216 705  0.2+  0.2-
    141112 300  0.2+  0.4-    141118 H21  0.1-  0.1+    141219 568  0.0   0.0
    141112 300  0.4-  0.2+    141118 H21  0.2-  0.3+    141219 568  0.1+  0.0
    141112 300  0.3+  0.6-    141118 H21  0.1-  0.0     141220 291  0.4+  0.5+
    141112 300  0.4-  0.3-    141118 H21  0.1+  0.3+    141220 291  0.7-  0.1+
    141112 O75 (1.8+  2.6-)   141118 H21  0.3+  0.2+    141220 291  0.1+  0.4+
    141112 O75  0.2-  1.0+    141118 H21  0.2+  0.1-    150123 568  0.0   0.0
    141112 B74  0.1+  0.2-    141118 H21  0.3-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2014 VL6                 a,e,i = 1.24, 0.33, 6                   q = 0.8343
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 07 11    03 50 13.0 +16 41 23   1.0751  0.8810    49.7    61.7    23.4
    ...
    2017 07 26    04 45 09.6 +20 23 18   1.1657  0.9406    50.5    56.4    23.5
    ...
    2017 08 03    05 13 25.2 +21 48 26   1.2049  0.9784    51.4    54.2    23.6
    ...
    2017 08 09    05 34 04.4 +22 38 06   1.2297  1.0085    52.4    52.7    23.7
    2017 08 10    05 37 28.1 +22 45 16   1.2334  1.0137    52.5    52.5    23.7
    2017 08 11    05 40 50.9 +22 52 07   1.2370  1.0188    52.7    52.3    23.7
    ...
    2017 08 17    06 00 49.4 +23 26 58   1.2563  1.0503    53.9    51.1    23.8
    ...
    2017 08 25    06 26 34.8 +23 57 57   1.2751  1.0930    55.7    49.8    23.9
    ...
    2017 09 09    07 11 54.0 +24 16 09   1.2898  1.1733    59.9    48.0    24.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-P40
    

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