MPEC 2017-W39 : 2017 VE15
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M.P.E.C. 2017-W39 Issued 2017 Nov. 17, 16:38 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 VE15 Observations: K17V15E* C2017 11 15.29211 03 38 08.36 +15 52 59.3 20.8 GUEW039G96 K17V15E C2017 11 15.29729 03 38 08.26 +15 53 04.9 20.9 GUEW039G96 K17V15E C2017 11 15.30245 03 38 08.12 +15 53 11.4 20.6 GUEW039G96 K17V15E C2017 11 15.30762 03 38 08.04 +15 53 18.1 20.4 GUEW039G96 K17V15E C2017 11 15.46311 03 38 05.35 +15 56 25.7 21.1 GUEW039I52 K17V15E C2017 11 15.47926 03 38 05.01 +15 56 42.7 UEW039I52 K17V15E KC2017 11 16.19386003 38 12.80 +16 11 37.7 20.7 VuEW039H21 K17V15E KC2017 11 16.20623303 38 12.57 +16 11 53.5 21.0 VuEW039H21 K17V15E KC2017 11 16.22294003 38 12.27 +16 12 15.4 21.0 VuEW039H21 K17V15E C2017 11 16.31332 03 38 11.94 +16 14 15.3 20.3 GUEW039I52 K17V15E C2017 11 16.31661 03 38 11.88 +16 14 19.7 20.8 GUEW039I52 K17V15E C2017 11 16.31992 03 38 11.79 +16 14 23.7 20.5 GUEW039I52 K17V15E C2017 11 16.32323 03 38 11.73 +16 14 27.9 20.8 GUEW039I52 K17V15E C2017 11 16.32810 03 38 11.62 +16 14 35.2 21.2 RoEW039926 K17V15E C2017 11 16.34064 03 38 11.33 +16 14 50.5 20.9 RoEW039926 K17V15E C2017 11 16.35352 03 38 11.07 +16 15 06.3 20.7 RoEW039926 K17V15E C2017 11 17.22817 03 38 17.19 +16 33 16.3 20.4 GUEW039I52 K17V15E C2017 11 17.23239 03 38 17.09 +16 33 22.4 UEW039I52 K17V15E C2017 11 17.23597 03 38 17.02 +16 33 27.1 20.2 GUEW039I52 K17V15E C2017 11 17.23983 03 38 16.93 +16 33 32.0 19.7 GUEW039I52 Observer details: 926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers M. Schwartz, P. R. Holvorcem. Measurer M. Schwartz. 0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + 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. 0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD. I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station. Observers G. J. Leonard, 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. Orbital elements: 2017 VE15 Earth MOID = 0.1235 AU Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5 MPC M 317.88096 (2000.0) P Q n 0.63296678 Peri. 345.12649 +0.66918388 -0.74221645 a 1.3434312 Node 62.85485 +0.68586014 +0.59817990 e 0.1716076 Incl. 2.32902 +0.28598741 +0.30215153 P 1.56 H 24.9 G 0.15 U 8 Residuals in seconds of arc 171115 G96 0.1- 0.8+ 171116 H21 0.1- 0.1+ 171116 926 0.1+ 0.1- 171115 G96 0.1+ 0.2- 171116 H21 0.3+ 0.9+ 171116 926 0.4+ 0.1- 171115 G96 0.4- 0.1- 171116 I52 0.2+ 0.4- 171117 I52 0.1- 0.5- 171115 G96 0.1+ 0.1+ 171116 I52 0.4+ 0.1- 171117 I52 0.3- 0.2+ 171115 I52 1.0+ 0.5+ 171116 I52 0.2+ 0.2- 171117 I52 0.3- 0.2+ 171115 I52 1.8- 1.3- 171116 I52 0.4+ 0.1- 171117 I52 0.4- 0.1+ 171116 H21 0.2- 0.1+ 171116 926 0.3+ 0.0 Ephemeris: 2017 VE15 a,e,i = 1.34, 0.17, 2 q = 1.1129 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2017 10 18 03 23 14.1 +07 28 18 0.1411 1.1231 152.2 24.5 22.0 ... 2017 11 02 03 34 54.5 +11 26 28 0.1264 1.1140 163.5 14.6 21.5 ... 2017 11 10 03 37 28.2 +14 03 41 0.1240 1.1128 170.6 8.4 21.2 ... 2017 11 16 03 38 10.9 +16 08 02 0.1250 1.1137 175.9 3.6 21.0 2017 11 17 03 38 14.6 +16 28 52 0.1254 1.1139 176.7 2.9 20.9 2017 11 18 03 38 17.7 +16 49 39 0.1258 1.1143 177.4 2.3 20.9 ... 2017 11 24 03 38 38.6 +18 52 04 0.1301 1.1170 175.1 4.3 21.1 ... 2017 12 02 03 40 02.5 +21 23 24 0.1398 1.1230 167.8 10.7 21.6 ... 2017 12 17 03 48 28.5 +25 08 29 0.1700 1.1404 155.0 21.4 22.4 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2017 MPC M.P.E.C. 2017-W39


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