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    M.P.E.C. 2017-W131                               Issued 2017 Nov. 24, 23:24 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 WE13
    
    Observations:
         K17W13E* C2017 11 21.42660 02 51 26.560+10 43 02.07         21.4 wLEW131F51
         K17W13E  C2017 11 21.44972 02 51 29.161+10 44 10.96         21.1 wLEW131F51
         K17W13E  C2017 11 21.46132 02 51 30.491+10 44 45.21         21.1 wLEW131F51
         K17W13E _C2017 11 22.38645302 54 02.044+11 33 07.61         20.8 GUEW131568
         K17W13E _C2017 11 22.38833902 54 02.275+11 33 13.71               UEW131568
         K17W13E  C2017 11 24.01442 02 58 56.40 +13 06 36.3          20.3 VSEW131033
         K17W13E  C2017 11 24.01671 02 58 56.78 +13 06 44.7          20.2 VSEW131033
         K17W13E  C2017 11 24.01902 02 58 57.19 +13 06 53.1          20.3 VSEW131033
         K17W13E KC2017 11 24.09959 02 59 22.12 +13 12 21.8                oEW131691
         K17W13E KC2017 11 24.10437 02 59 22.96 +13 12 39.8                oEW131691
         K17W13E KC2017 11 24.10915 02 59 23.78 +13 12 58.6                oEW131691
         K17W13E  C2017 11 24.36972 03 00 06.35 +13 29 30.4          20.7 RoEW131926
         K17W13E  C2017 11 24.37771 03 00 07.76 +13 29 59.9          20.7 RoEW131926
         K17W13E  C2017 11 24.38384 03 00 08.80 +13 30 23.1          20.8 RoEW131926
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers C. Hoegner,
        B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, D. Woodworth.  Measurers M. Micheli,
        R. J. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer M. J. Brucker.  0.9-m f/3
        reflector + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers M. Schwartz, P. R. Holvorcem.  Measurer
        M. Schwartz.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + 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 WE13                                                Earth MOID = 0.0419 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M 313.59538              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.43098604     Peri.   25.23304     -0.00254120     -0.99853417
    a   1.7357769      Node    64.95200     +0.90706241     -0.02506269
    e   0.4132561      Incl.    3.42132     +0.42098851     +0.04797267
    P   2.29           H   25.5           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    171121 F51  0.0   0.1-    171122 568  0.1+  0.2-    171124 691  0.1+  0.1-
    171121 F51  0.0   0.1-    171124 033  0.0   0.2-    171124 691  0.2-  0.2+
    171121 F51  0.0   0.1+    171124 033  0.2-  0.2-    171124 926  0.2-  0.2-
    171121 F51  0.0   0.0     171124 033  0.0   0.2-    171124 926  0.4+  0.5-
    171122 568  0.1+  0.2-    171124 691  0.1+  0.4+    171124 926  0.0   0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 WE13                a,e,i = 1.74, 0.41, 3                   q = 1.0185
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 10 25    02 24 37.4 +02 06 20   0.1912  1.1821   168.0    10.0    22.9
    ...
    2017 11 09    02 32 41.8 +04 17 21   0.1252  1.1126   166.2    12.2    22.0
    ...
    2017 11 17    02 42 17.1 +07 37 51   0.09624 1.0816   164.0    14.6    21.4
    ...
    2017 11 23    02 55 48.4 +12 07 28   0.07714 1.0619   163.8    15.0    20.9
    2017 11 24    02 58 56.3 +13 06 55   0.07419 1.0589   164.0    14.9    20.8
    2017 11 25    03 02 24.3 +14 11 27   0.07132 1.0560   164.3    14.7    20.7
    ...
    2017 12 01    03 32 59.9 +22 47 04   0.05600 1.0408   167.2    12.1    20.1
    ...
    2017 12 09    05 04 14.1 +40 05 14   0.04327 1.0263   162.7    16.6    19.6
    ...
    2017 12 24    10 04 21.0 +46 15 08   0.05575 1.0189   128.0    49.5    21.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-W131
    

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