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    M.P.E.C. 2017-R32                                Issued 2017 Sept. 5, 13:54 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 RK
    
    Observations:
         K17R00K* C2017 09 01.45815 01 14 50.704+33 11 58.69         20.2 iLER032F51
         K17R00K  C2017 09 01.46921 01 14 50.085+33 14 00.43         20.3 iLER032F51
         K17R00K  C2017 09 01.48026 01 14 49.422+33 16 00.72         20.4 iLER032F51
         K17R00K KC2017 09 02.34977 01 15 18.32 +35 43 17.2          20.0 RoER032291
         K17R00K KC2017 09 02.35293 01 15 18.17 +35 43 49.1          20.6 RoER032291
         K17R00K KC2017 09 02.35610 01 15 17.98 +35 44 21.0          20.1 RoER032291
         K17R00K KC2017 09 02.37127601 15 11.22 +35 46 27.8          20.5 VuER032H21
         K17R00K KC2017 09 02.37495801 15 11.02 +35 47 03.6          20.5 VuER032H21
         K17R00K KC2017 09 02.38215201 15 10.65 +35 48 13.3          20.4 VuER032H21
         K17R00K KC2017 09 04.33412501 16 06.85 +40 42 17.0          20.7 VuER032H21
         K17R00K KC2017 09 04.34491001 16 06.17 +40 43 46.6          20.8 VuER032H21
         K17R00K KC2017 09 04.34931601 16 05.88 +40 44 22.5          21.1 VuER032H21
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. A. Mastaler.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + 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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.76-m f/3.0
        astrograph + CCD, 1.3-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 RK                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0231 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M   1.99544              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.71092593     Peri.    6.68140     +0.94124871     +0.33304652
    a   1.2433302      Node   333.65095     -0.31538887     +0.80763498
    e   0.1696145      Incl.    7.24249     -0.12075067     +0.48662692
    P   1.39           H   25.5           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170901 F51  0.1-  0.6-    170902 291  0.1+  0.1+    170902 H21  0.1+  0.4-
    170901 F51  0.0   0.2+    170902 291  0.1-  0.1+    170904 H21  0.1+  0.2+
    170901 F51  0.1-  0.4+    170902 H21  0.1+  0.2-    170904 H21  0.0   0.2+
    170902 291  0.2-  0.1+    170902 H21  0.0   0.3-    170904 H21  0.2-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 RK                  a,e,i = 1.24, 0.17, 7                   q = 1.0324
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 08 06    00 22 24.8 -56 41 25   0.05644 1.0481   125.6    51.9    21.3
    ...
    2017 08 21    01 02 07.1 -14 04 34   0.03266 1.0353   135.8    43.0    19.8
    ...
    2017 08 29    01 12 10.8 +21 29 41   0.03517 1.0327   129.5    49.0    20.1
    ...
    2017 09 04    01 15 58.3 +39 55 15   0.04403 1.0326   122.2    55.7    20.8
    2017 09 05    01 16 20.1 +42 11 27   0.04584 1.0328   121.3    56.5    20.9
    2017 09 06    01 16 37.4 +44 16 16   0.04771 1.0330   120.5    57.3    21.0
    ...
    2017 09 12    01 16 46.2 +53 35 49   0.05983 1.0352   117.2    59.9    21.6
    ...
    2017 09 20    01 12 43.8 +60 31 51   0.07706 1.0406   116.2    60.0    22.2
    ...
    2017 10 05    00 58 22.4 +65 04 49   0.1095  1.0583   119.5    55.3    22.8
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-R32
    

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