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  • MPEC 2017-S29 : 2017 RE15

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    M.P.E.C. 2017-S29                                Issued 2017 Sept. 18, 14:19 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 RE15
    
    Observations:
         K17R15E* C2017 09 14.31413 20 34 04.733-11 36 49.58         21.0 wLES029F51
         K17R15E  C2017 09 14.32670 20 33 59.481-11 35 48.99         21.1 wLES029F51
         K17R15E  C2017 09 14.33925 20 33 54.204-11 34 48.18         21.1 wLES029F51
         K17R15E  C2017 09 14.35181 20 33 48.947-11 33 47.15         20.7 wLES029F51
         K17R15E _C2017 09 15.29648820 27 41.391-10 15 50.23         20.8 RtES029568
         K17R15E _C2017 09 15.29743120 27 40.991-10 15 45.48         20.7 RtES029568
         K17R15E _C2017 09 15.29837620 27 40.586-10 15 40.69         20.8 RtES029568
         K17R15E  C2017 09 18.10607 20 08 47.68 -06 03 06.2                qES029I52
         K17R15E  C2017 09 18.10816 20 08 46.81 -06 02 53.5                qES029I52
         K17R15E  C2017 09 18.11025 20 08 45.84 -06 02 42.8                qES029I52
         K17R15E  C2017 09 18.11233 20 08 44.96 -06 02 30.7          21.0 VqES029I52
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, C. Crowder.  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.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer J. A. Johnson.
        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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 RE15                                                Earth MOID = 0.0538 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M 313.92423              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.63439576     Peri.   76.67640     +0.49268958     -0.86882522
    a   1.3414131      Node   343.53247     +0.71645910     +0.43694971
    e   0.3308523      Incl.    9.95126     +0.49390620     +0.23284692
    P   1.55           H   24.0           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170914 F51  0.0   0.1+    170915 568  0.0   0.0     170918 I52  0.5+  0.9+
    170914 F51  0.3+  0.0     170915 568  0.0   0.0     170918 I52  0.2-  0.4-
    170914 F51  0.0   0.0     170915 568  0.0   0.0     170918 I52  0.4+  0.2-
    170914 F51  0.0   0.1+    170918 I52  0.4-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 RE15                a,e,i = 1.34, 0.33, 10                  q = 0.8976
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 08 19    22 29 42.3 -27 29 01   0.2185  1.2228   163.0    14.0    21.9
    ...
    2017 09 03    21 37 29.4 -22 28 15   0.1458  1.1448   157.5    19.7    21.1
    ...
    2017 09 11    20 54 41.7 -15 39 28   0.1182  1.1039   143.5    32.9    21.0
    ...
    2017 09 17    20 16 19.7 -07 45 32   0.1037  1.0741   129.5    46.2    21.0
    2017 09 18    20 09 30.3 -06 12 23   0.1019  1.0692   126.9    48.7    21.0
    2017 09 19    20 02 34.8 -04 35 37   0.1002  1.0643   124.3    51.2    21.0
    ...
    2017 09 25    19 19 13.7 +06 02 43   0.09399 1.0359   108.1    67.0    21.3
    ...
    2017 10 03    18 17 58.1 +20 36 22   0.09560 1.0005    87.2    87.3    22.0
    ...
    2017 10 18    16 20 12.2 +38 10 45   0.1226  0.9448    61.9   111.5    23.6
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-S29
    

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