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    M.P.E.C. 2017-V40                                Issued 2017 Nov. 12, 00:35 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 VG1
    
    Observations:
         K17V01G* C2017 11 05.56364 06 54 13.37 +37 48 15.3          17.1 o EV040T08
         K17V01G  C2017 11 05.57247 06 53 46.45 +37 44 55.1          16.9 o EV040T08
         K17V01G  C2017 11 05.58133 06 53 19.31 +37 41 32.8          17.0 o EV040T08
         K17V01G  C2017 11 10.49758 04 44 56.30 +11 13 51.6          17.7 oUEV040T05
         K17V01G  C2017 11 10.50231 04 44 52.05 +11 12 51.6          17.5 oUEV040T05
         K17V01G  C2017 11 10.51611 04 44 39.67 +11 09 56.3          17.5 oUEV040T05
         K17V01G  C2017 11 10.51657 04 44 39.25 +11 09 50.2          17.6 oUEV040T05
         K17V01G KC2017 11 10.85824 04 40 35.40 +09 58 11.7          16.6  UEV040K63
         K17V01G KC2017 11 10.86005 04 40 33.99 +09 57 50.6          17.2  UEV040K63
         K17V01G KC2017 11 10.86198 04 40 32.57 +09 57 27.8          18.0  UEV040K63
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.01720 04 38 38.38 +09 28 35.8          17.5 RqEV040J22
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.01839 04 38 37.52 +09 28 23.4          17.4 RqEV040J22
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.01918 04 38 36.89 +09 28 13.8          17.3 RqEV040J22
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.26124 04 35 45.74 +08 42 40.7          17.5 RqEV040850
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.26271 04 35 44.06 +08 42 08.8                qEV040W25
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.27274 04 35 36.50 +08 40 19.6          17.9 VqEV040W25
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.27546 04 35 34.91 +08 40 05.8          17.4 RqEV040850
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.27723 04 35 39.81 +08 39 57.5          16.9 RqEV040926
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.27759 04 35 39.50 +08 39 53.5          17.3 RqEV040926
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.29336 04 35 21.41 +08 36 50.4          17.5 RqEV040850
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.33452 04 34 56.72 +08 29 36.0          17.2 GUEV040I52
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.33464 04 34 56.63 +08 29 34.8          17.3 GUEV040I52
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.33477 04 34 56.52 +08 29 33.3          17.2 GUEV040I52
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.33489 04 34 56.44 +08 29 32.0          17.1 GUEV040I52
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.33995 04 34 50.90 +08 28 45.2                oEV040711
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.34169 04 34 49.61 +08 28 26.3                oEV040711
         K17V01G KC2017 11 11.34519 04 34 46.97 +08 27 48.8                oEV040711
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.41539 04 33 56.54 +08 15 13.2          17.7 RoEV040926
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.41724 04 33 55.18 +08 14 53.4          17.6 RoEV040926
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.41990 04 33 53.21 +08 14 25.1          17.8 RoEV040926
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.44840 04 33 43.85 +08 10 15.8          18.0 oUEV040T08
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.45583 04 33 38.30 +08 08 57.4          17.5 oUEV040T08
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.46295 04 33 33.05 +08 07 43.2          17.9 oUEV040T08
         K17V01G  C2017 11 11.47012 04 33 27.71 +08 06 28.0          17.9 oUEV040T08
    
    Observer details:
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  2.1-m reflector + CCD + focal
        reducer.
    850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee.  Observer D. T. Durig.  0.3-m f/7.6
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers G. Masi, M. Schwartz, P. R. Holvorcem.
        Measurers G. Masi, P. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.41-m f/3.75 reflector
        + CCD, 0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  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.  1.0-m reflector + CCD.
    J22 Tacande Observatory, La Palma.  Observer K. Hills.  0.5-m f/2.9 astrograph
        + CCD.
    K63 G. Pascoli Observatory, Castelvecchio Pascoli.  Observer R. Bacci.  0.40-m
        f/3.2 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    T05 ATLAS-HKO, Haleakala.  Observers L. Denneau, A. Heinze, H. Weiland,
        J. Tonry.  Measurers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze, B. Stalder,
        J. Tonry.  0.5-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    T08 ATLAS-MLO, Mauna Loa.  Observers L. Denneau, A. Heinze, H. Weiland,
        J. Tonry.  Measurers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze, B. Stalder,
        J. Tonry.  0.5-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    W25 RMS Observatory, Cincinnati.  Observer B. Rowe.  0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 VG1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0103 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M  12.62179              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.94858941     Peri.   83.17706     +0.62895474     +0.77145090
    a   1.0258500      Node   226.26953     -0.75552677     +0.57730298
    e   0.1968193      Incl.    7.66091     -0.18329002     +0.26755332
    P   1.04           H   24.0           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    171105 T08  0.5-  0.2-    171111 J22  0.2-  0.2-    171111 711  0.2-  0.1-
    171105 T08  0.7+  0.1+    171111 850  0.9+  0.2+    171111 711  0.1+  0.2-
    171105 T08  0.3-  0.0     171111 W25  0.2-  0.1-    171111 711  0.1-  0.0
    171110 T05  0.0   0.2+    171111 W25  0.4-  0.0     171111 926  0.2-  0.0
    171110 T05  0.1+  0.3+    171111 850  0.0   0.2+    171111 926  0.2-  0.0
    171110 T05  0.1+  0.3+    171111 926  0.3+  0.0     171111 926  0.6-  0.1+
    171110 T05  0.0   0.0     171111 926  0.3-  0.1-    171111 T08  0.2+  0.1+
    171110 K63  0.2-  0.1+    171111 850  0.3+  0.4-    171111 T08  0.2-  0.2-
    171110 K63  0.4-  0.0     171111 I52  0.0   0.2-    171111 T08  0.5+  0.4+
    171110 K63  0.6+  0.3-    171111 I52  0.0   0.1-    171111 T08  0.2+  0.5+
    171111 J22  1.2-  0.7-    171111 I52  0.2-  0.2-
    171111 J22  0.1-  0.4+    171111 I52  0.0   0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 VG1                 a,e,i = 1.03, 0.20, 8                   q = 0.8239
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 10 13    14 23 16.8 +24 22 17   0.09528 0.9228    36.4   140.1    25.6
    ...
    2017 10 28    13 06 32.3 +39 12 38   0.03654 0.9727    54.2   124.0    21.9
    ...
    2017 11 05    07 22 43.3 +41 13 08   0.01993 1.0000   114.7    64.3    17.8
    ...
    2017 11 11    04 38 42.9 +09 33 35   0.03301 1.0203   155.8    23.4    17.7
    2017 11 12    04 28 05.4 +06 39 14   0.03641 1.0236   157.7    21.5    17.9
    2017 11 13    04 19 20.8 +04 15 02   0.03996 1.0270   158.7    20.5    18.1
    ...
    2017 11 19    03 48 30.2 -03 56 03   0.06331 1.0467   156.5    22.1    19.2
    ...
    2017 11 27    03 31 27.3 -07 41 35   0.09758 1.0721   149.6    27.7    20.3
    ...
    2017 12 12    03 23 05.8 -08 17 17   0.1685  1.1159   138.2    36.0    21.8
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-V40
    

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