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    M.P.E.C. 2017-S71                                Issued 2017 Sept. 20, 02:19 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 SG2
    
    Observations:
         K17S02G  C2017 09 14.46485 00 29 41.612-21 45 48.75         20.1 iLES071F51
         K17S02G  C2017 09 14.48982 00 29 41.526-21 50 14.73         20.2 iLES071F51
         K17S02G  C2017 09 14.50202 00 29 41.489-21 52 24.62               LES071F51
         K17S02G* C2017 09 16.46500 00 29 55.287-27 52 51.10         20.2 wLES071F51
         K17S02G  C2017 09 16.47488 00 29 55.225-27 54 43.54         20.2 wLES071F51
         K17S02G  C2017 09 16.48476 00 29 55.156-27 56 35.64         20.3 wLES071F51
         K17S02G _C2017 09 17.42961700 30 00.406-30 57 24.98         19.7 RtES071568
         K17S02G _C2017 09 17.43056000 30 00.396-30 57 35.60         19.7 RtES071568
         K17S02G _C2017 09 17.43150400 30 00.394-30 57 46.44         19.6 RtES071568
         K17S02G KC2017 09 19.50137 00 30 06.23 -37 43 38.5          20.4 RUES071474
         K17S02G KC2017 09 19.50318 00 30 06.23 -37 44 00.1          19.7 RUES071474
         K17S02G KC2017 09 19.50500 00 30 06.26 -37 44 21.9          20.6 RUES071474
         K17S02G KC2017 09 19.50682 00 30 06.18 -37 44 43.2          19.9 RUES071474
    
    Observer details:
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore,
        P. M. Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 SG2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2873 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M 343.50978              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.20719533     Peri.  271.21854     +0.08963107     -0.98380676
    a   2.8284558      Node   169.01532     +0.85000222     +0.15678226
    e   0.7094624      Incl.   54.54374     -0.51909777     +0.08685381
    P   4.76           H   21.1           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170914 F51  0.1+  0.2+    170916 F51  0.0   0.1-    170919 474  0.0   0.0
    170914 F51  0.0   0.1-    170917 568  0.1+  0.5-    170919 474  0.5+  0.1-
    170914 F51  0.0   0.2-    170917 568  0.1+  0.1-    170919 474  0.2-  0.3+
    170916 F51  0.1-  0.3+    170917 568  0.2+  0.0
    170916 F51  0.0   0.1-    170919 474  0.2-  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 SG2                 a,e,i = 2.83, 0.71, 55                  q = 0.8218
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 08 21    00 20 49.4 +16 50 24   0.6778  1.5647   134.7    27.3    22.5
    ...
    2017 09 05    00 27 29.8 +00 25 45   0.4293  1.4109   155.8    17.0    20.9
    ...
    2017 09 13    00 29 28.1 -17 33 23   0.3395  1.3286   158.9    15.8    20.2
    ...
    2017 09 19    00 30 04.9 -36 04 18   0.3085  1.2672   144.0    27.8    20.3
    2017 09 20    00 30 06.2 -39 22 29   0.3070  1.2570   140.7    30.4    20.3
    2017 09 21    00 30 06.0 -42 40 50   0.3067  1.2469   137.3    33.1    20.4
    ...
    2017 09 27    00 29 31.2 -61 20 14   0.3258  1.1866   117.1    48.8    20.9
    ...
    2017 10 05    00 25 53.7 -79 53 43   0.3927  1.1086    95.4    63.9    21.6
    ...
    2017 10 20    12 36 04.2 -81 15 53   0.5643  0.9751    71.4    75.4    22.4
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-S71
    

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