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    M.P.E.C. 2017-U67                                Issued 2017 Oct. 19, 15:11 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 UX
    
    Observations:
         K17U00X* C2017 10 16.20804 00 05 50.88 +00 34 24.6          22.6 GUEU067G96
         K17U00X  C2017 10 16.21334 00 05 50.67 +00 35 03.2          21.8 GUEU067G96
         K17U00X  C2017 10 16.21854 00 05 50.49 +00 35 41.7          21.2 GUEU067G96
         K17U00X  C2017 10 16.22373 00 05 50.33 +00 36 20.0          21.3 GUEU067G96
         K17U00X  C2017 10 16.25185 00 05 49.38 +00 39 44.3          22.1 GUEU067G96
         K17U00X  C2017 10 16.25294 00 05 49.34 +00 39 53.0          22.6 GUEU067G96
         K17U00X  C2017 10 16.25405 00 05 49.34 +00 40 01.3          21.1 GUEU067G96
         K17U00X  C2017 10 16.25515 00 05 49.31 +00 40 08.1          22.6 GUEU067G96
         K17U00X  C2017 10 17.28364 00 05 42.06 +02 40 20.0          21.6 RoEU067291
         K17U00X  C2017 10 17.29830 00 05 41.68 +02 42 00.0          21.9 RoEU067291
         K17U00X KC2017 10 17.34792 00 05 40.41 +02 47 32.0          21.1 RoEU067291
         K17U00X KC2017 10 17.35526 00 05 40.23 +02 48 21.2          21.2 RoEU067291
         K17U00X KC2017 10 17.36262 00 05 40.06 +02 49 10.1          21.8 RoEU067291
         K17U00X KC2017 10 18.13639500 05 41.29 +04 12 53.1          22.1 VuEU067H21
         K17U00X KC2017 10 18.14914200 05 41.01 +04 14 13.6          22.2 VuEU067H21
         K17U00X KC2017 10 18.16709300 05 40.61 +04 16 06.7          22.0 VuEU067H21
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. A. Mastaler.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. D. Grauer.  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.
        1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  1.3-m f/4.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 UX                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0795 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M   6.48226              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.55071003     Peri.  302.18298     +0.78755586     +0.61099835
    a   1.4740789      Node    20.51325     -0.45963555     +0.66913229
    e   0.3328940      Incl.   13.23527     -0.41047647     +0.42301654
    P   1.79           H   25.4           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    171016 G96  0.3+  0.0     171016 G96  0.3+  0.5+    171017 291  0.2-  0.2-
    171016 G96  0.2-  0.2-    171016 G96  0.4+  0.8-    171018 H21  0.1-  0.1-
    171016 G96  0.3-  0.2+    171017 291  0.1-  0.6-    171018 H21  0.0   0.0
    171016 G96  0.1-  0.6+    171017 291  0.2+  0.8+    171018 H21  0.1+  0.0
    171016 G96  0.2-  0.5-    171017 291  0.1+  0.0
    171016 G96  0.3-  0.3+    171017 291  0.1-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 UX                  a,e,i = 1.47, 0.33, 13                  q = 0.9834
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 09 19    03 36 08.6 -85 49 18   0.1140  1.0186    93.8    79.8    23.5
    ...
    2017 10 04    00 13 40.0 -37 31 42   0.08533 1.0651   137.8    39.1    21.7
    ...
    2017 10 12    00 07 00.2 -09 28 54   0.1051  1.0957   157.3    20.6    21.7
    ...
    2017 10 18    00 05 40.7 +03 59 01   0.1329  1.1208   158.1    19.3    22.2
    2017 10 19    00 05 40.4 +05 41 13   0.1382  1.1251   157.5    19.8    22.4
    2017 10 20    00 05 43.5 +07 15 51   0.1438  1.1295   156.9    20.2    22.5
    ...
    2017 10 26    00 07 06.7 +14 35 32   0.1800  1.1564   152.2    23.7    23.1
    ...
    2017 11 03    00 11 27.9 +20 34 09   0.2347  1.1939   146.1    27.6    23.9
    ...
    2017 11 18    00 25 38.7 +26 11 23   0.3523  1.2673   136.4    32.5    25.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-U67
    

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