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    M.P.E.C. 2017-R01                                Issued 2017 Sept. 1, 02:47 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 QT34
    
    Observations:
         K17Q34T* C2017 08 17.47482 23 26 28.179-02 26 26.78         22.3 wLER001F51
         K17Q34T  C2017 08 17.48588 23 26 27.878-02 25 59.86         22.4 wLER001F51
         K17Q34T  C2017 08 17.49695 23 26 27.561-02 25 32.38         22.4 wLER001F51
         K17Q34T _C2017 08 18.43377023 27 06.755-01 50 13.58         22.3 GUER001568
         K17Q34T _C2017 08 18.43495123 27 06.721-01 50 11.16         22.7 GUER001568
         K17Q34T _C2017 08 18.43615023 27 06.685-01 50 08.61         22.2 GUER001568
         K17Q34T _C2017 08 29.41752623 27 49.134+00 59 26.78         24.0 GLER001568
         K17Q34T _C2017 08 29.41917323 27 49.082+00 59 27.39         24.0 GLER001568
         K17Q34T _C2017 08 29.42082223 27 49.011+00 59 27.78         24.1 GLER001568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, D. Woodworth, C. Wipper.  Measurers
        M. Micheli, R. J. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz,
        M. Willman.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, L. Denneau, H. Flewelling,
        M. Huber, E. Lilly, E. Magnier, R. Wainscoat, C. Waters, R. Weryk.  1.8-m
        Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 QT34                                                Earth MOID = 0.0054 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M  22.41382              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.42597996     Peri.  321.01394     +0.25749619     +0.96612979
    a   1.7493496      Node   323.89846     -0.87916803     +0.22694697
    e   0.4413794      Incl.    1.65314     -0.40094798     +0.12283443
    P   2.31           H   27.8           G   0.15           U   5
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170817 F51  0.0   0.3+    170818 568  0.0   0.0     170829 568  0.1-  0.0
    170817 F51  0.0   0.2-    170818 568  0.0   0.0     170829 568  0.1+  0.1+
    170817 F51  0.1-  0.1-    170818 568  0.0   0.1+    170829 568  0.1+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 QT34                a,e,i = 1.75, 0.44, 2                   q = 0.9772
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 08 02    11 59 07.9 -19 15 44   0.02465 1.0026    59.7   119.1    24.5
    ...
    2017 08 17    23 26 03.7 -02 45 55   0.04610 1.0537   152.9    25.9    22.4
    ...
    2017 08 25    23 28 17.1 +00 23 58   0.08402 1.0895   158.6    19.8    23.6
    ...
    2017 08 31    23 27 30.2 +01 07 36   0.1140  1.1195   164.0    14.4    24.1
    2017 09 01    23 27 18.2 +01 11 28   0.1191  1.1247   164.9    13.5    24.2
    2017 09 02    23 27 05.6 +01 14 39   0.1243  1.1300   165.9    12.6    24.3
    ...
    2017 09 08    23 25 44.0 +01 23 13   0.1569  1.1628   171.3     7.6    24.6
    ...
    2017 09 16    23 24 07.5 +01 18 32   0.2042  1.2090   175.2     4.0    25.1
    ...
    2017 10 01    23 24 01.5 +01 00 47   0.3093  1.3010   163.7    12.4    26.6
    
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