MPEC 2017-U246: 2017 UQ6
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M.P.E.C. 2017-U246 Issued 2017 Oct. 28, 21:39 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 UQ6 Observations: K17U06Q* C2017 10 27.25367 01 25 45.04 +20 05 24.1 21.1 GUEU246G96 K17U06Q C2017 10 27.25891 01 25 42.74 +20 05 13.6 21.2 GUEU246G96 K17U06Q C2017 10 27.26425 01 25 40.45 +20 05 04.2 21.6 GUEU246G96 K17U06Q C2017 10 27.26958 01 25 38.13 +20 04 53.6 21.8 GUEU246G96 K17U06Q C2017 10 27.35240 01 25 02.46 +20 02 06.8 21.4 GUEU246V06 K17U06Q C2017 10 27.35681 01 25 00.57 +20 01 57.2 21.3 GUEU246V06 K17U06Q C2017 10 27.36124 01 24 58.72 +20 01 47.8 21.4 GUEU246V06 K17U06Q C2017 10 27.36566 01 24 56.88 +20 01 38.9 21.9 GUEU246V06 K17U06Q C2017 10 28.11777 01 20 35.23 +19 37 02.6 UEU246V06 K17U06Q C2017 10 28.12079 01 20 34.05 +19 36 57.3 21.6 GUEU246V06 K17U06Q C2017 10 28.12382 01 20 32.82 +19 36 52.0 22.2 GUEU246V06 K17U06Q C2017 10 28.12684 01 20 31.60 +19 36 46.8 21.4 GUEU246V06 K17U06Q C2017 10 28.34800401 18 58.34 +19 29 33.4 21.5 GUEU246H01 K17U06Q C2017 10 28.35437001 18 55.72 +19 29 19.6 20.7 GUEU246H01 K17U06Q C2017 10 28.36253501 18 52.38 +19 29 02.0 21.6 GUEU246H01 K17U06Q C2017 10 28.37015201 18 49.28 +19 28 45.3 21.5 GUEU246H01 Observer details: G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer R. G. Matheny. 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. H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro. Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan. Measurer W. H. Ryan. 2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD. V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper. Observer E. J. Christensen. 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. 1.55-m reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2017 UQ6 Earth MOID = 0.0008 AU Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5 MPC M 134.99313 (2000.0) P Q n 1.07517668 Peri. 230.30434 -0.91661583 +0.39974242 a 0.9436613 Node 333.25679 -0.36356135 -0.83835470 e 0.1095695 Incl. 0.58929 -0.16624851 -0.37063106 P 0.92 H 27.3 G 0.15 U 7 Residuals in seconds of arc 171027 G96 0.2+ 0.2+ 171027 V06 0.0 0.5- 171028 H01 0.0 0.1- 171027 G96 0.2- 0.3- 171027 V06 0.3+ 0.1- 171028 H01 0.0 0.2- 171027 G96 0.2+ 0.5+ 171028 V06 0.4- 0.3+ 171028 H01 0.0 0.1- 171027 G96 0.1+ 0.2+ 171028 V06 0.2+ 0.2+ 171028 H01 0.1+ 0.3- 171027 V06 0.1- 0.0 171028 V06 0.1+ 0.2+ 171027 V06 0.4- 0.4- 171028 V06 0.1+ 0.2+ Ephemeris: 2017 UQ6 a,e,i = 0.94, 0.11, 1 q = 0.8403 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2017 09 28 03 51 19.5 +25 17 38 0.06988 1.0423 123.6 53.2 23.6 ... 2017 10 13 02 54 01.8 +25 09 41 0.05618 1.0469 150.1 28.4 22.4 ... 2017 10 21 02 05 45.7 +23 02 21 0.05237 1.0465 166.4 13.0 21.8 ... 2017 10 27 01 27 18.5 +20 14 08 0.05217 1.0450 168.2 11.2 21.7 2017 10 28 01 21 10.4 +19 41 50 0.05237 1.0447 166.7 12.6 21.7 2017 10 29 01 15 10.8 +19 08 48 0.05263 1.0443 165.0 14.3 21.8 ... 2017 11 04 00 42 58.8 +15 45 33 0.05543 1.0413 152.7 25.9 22.3 ... 2017 11 12 00 11 34.5 +11 39 45 0.06173 1.0358 136.9 40.8 22.9 ... 2017 11 27 23 43 55.2 +06 44 35 0.07720 1.0207 114.1 62.0 24.0 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2017 MPC M.P.E.C. 2017-U246


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