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    M.P.E.C. 2017-Y66                                Issued 2017 Dec. 23, 21:01 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 YP1
    
    Observations:
         K17Y01P* C2017 12 21.25690 05 29 05.37 -03 11 46.6          17.9 GUEY066G96
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.26716 05 28 56.98 -03 28 37.2          17.5 GUEY066G96
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.27230 05 28 52.81 -03 37 04.1          17.4 GUEY066G96
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.30180 05 28 28.97 -04 24 53.7          17.2 GUEY066I52
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.30259 05 28 28.35 -04 26 10.3          17.0 GUEY066I52
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.30299 05 28 28.05 -04 26 49.8          18.0 GUEY066I52
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.40884 05 27 06.61 -07 13 53.5          17.7 GUEY066I52
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.40923 05 27 06.31 -07 14 30.5          17.7 GUEY066I52
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.40963 05 27 06.02 -07 15 07.8          18.0 GUEY066I52
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 21.41003 05 27 05.71 -07 15 43.5          18.0 GUEY066I52
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 22.33309 05 19 23.55 -26 35 03.3          18.7 GUEY066G96
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 22.33318 05 19 23.44 -26 35 08.1          18.6 GUEY066G96
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 22.33328 05 19 23.41 -26 35 12.8          18.8 GUEY066G96
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 22.33337 05 19 23.35 -26 35 18.8          18.7 GUEY066G96
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 22.33782 05 19 20.54 -26 39 37.9          19.1 GUEY066V06
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 22.33855 05 19 20.13 -26 40 19.9          19.0 GUEY066V06
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 22.33927 05 19 19.66 -26 41 02.0          18.5 GUEY066V06
         K17Y01P  C2017 12 22.34000 05 19 19.20 -26 41 44.1          18.1 GUEY066V06
         K17Y01P |C2017 12 23.13427 05 14 08.11 -37 07 34.1          20.3 VuEY066807
         K17Y01P |C2017 12 23.13646 05 14 06.96 -37 08 58.1          19.5 VuEY066807
         K17Y01P |C2017 12 23.13865 05 14 05.79 -37 10 22.1          19.4 VuEY066807
         K17Y01P |C2017 12 23.14066 05 14 04.73 -37 11 40.1          20.1 VuEY066807
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph
        + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers D. C. Fuls, G. J. Leonard.  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.
    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.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observer A. R. Gibbs.  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 YP1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0157 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M 249.51484              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.81549303     Peri.  209.96209     -0.42788279     -0.79911373
    a   1.1346342      Node   268.37257     +0.89026787     -0.29198078
    e   0.1338895      Incl.   24.99037     +0.15601102     -0.52551354
    P   1.21           H   25.7           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    171221 G96 (0.8+  5.3+)   171221 I52  0.1+  0.2-    171222 V06  0.2-  0.2+
    171221 G96 (0.1-  2.3+)   171221 I52  0.2-  1.2+    171222 V06  0.3-  0.6+
    171221 G96  0.2-  1.2-    171222 G96  0.5+  1.2-    171223 807  0.2-  0.2-
    171221 I52  0.3-  0.2+    171222 G96  0.2-  0.8-    171223 807  0.0   0.2+
    171221 I52  0.1-  0.1+    171222 G96  0.2+  0.4+    171223 807  0.0   0.6+
    171221 I52  0.2+  0.7-    171222 G96  0.1+  0.4-    171223 807  0.2+  0.2-
    171221 I52  0.4+  1.0+    171222 V06  0.3-  0.1-
    171221 I52  0.1+  0.1+    171222 V06  0.2+  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 YP1                 a,e,i = 1.13, 0.13, 25                  q = 0.9827
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 11 23    15 52 17.2 +78 12 43   0.2099  1.0395    98.5    70.0    24.8
    ...
    2017 12 08    15 10 02.1 +80 52 39   0.09909 1.0144   104.5    70.1    23.2
    ...
    2017 12 16    08 22 26.8 +82 14 24   0.03878 1.0036   118.9    59.1    20.8
    ...
    2017 12 22    05 22 11.3 -20 30 24   0.01819 0.9967   135.1    44.2    18.7
    2017 12 23    05 14 55.0 -35 37 27   0.02374 0.9957   119.8    59.0    19.7
    2017 12 24    05 09 12.5 -44 35 54   0.03030 0.9947   110.6    67.8    20.5
    ...
    2017 12 30    04 51 03.0 -61 41 19   0.07457 0.9895    92.6    83.1    22.9
    ...
    2018 01 07    04 41 50.9 -66 36 32   0.1346  0.9847    86.7    85.5    24.3
    ...
    2018 01 22    04 34 29.4 -69 23 05   0.2398  0.9827    82.6    83.4    25.5
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-Y66
    

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