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    M.P.E.C. 2017-Y82                                Issued 2017 Dec. 24, 16:50 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 YC2
    
    Observations:
         K17Y02C* C2017 12 22.36833 09 39 03.39 -12 41 54.8          20.5 GUEY082G96
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 22.37346 09 39 03.33 -12 41 27.7          20.2 GUEY082G96
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 22.37860 09 39 03.22 -12 41 00.7          20.0 GUEY082G96
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 22.38372 09 39 03.23 -12 40 34.0                UEY082G96
         K17Y02C |C2017 12 23.26835 09 39 15.77 -11 19 04.5          20.5 VuEY082807
         K17Y02C |C2017 12 23.27115 09 39 15.72 -11 18 49.1          20.5 VuEY082807
         K17Y02C |C2017 12 23.27382 09 39 15.68 -11 18 34.4          20.5 VuEY082807
         K17Y02C KC2017 12 23.35199 09 39 16.15 -11 12 58.1                qEY082H36
         K17Y02C KC2017 12 23.36145 09 39 16.01 -11 12 05.4          20.4 RqEY082H36
         K17Y02C KC2017 12 23.37091 09 39 15.89 -11 11 13.8          20.7 RqEY082H36
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 23.39013 09 39 16.85 -11 09 19.4          20.4 GUEY082V06
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 23.39066 09 39 16.82 -11 09 16.4          20.3 GUEY082V06
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 23.39174 09 39 16.84 -11 09 10.6          19.9 GUEY082V06
         K17Y02C KC2017 12 24.12190 09 39 22.10 -10 00 49.7          20.4 RUEY082K51
         K17Y02C KC2017 12 24.12751 09 39 22.02 -10 00 18.2          20.5 RUEY082K51
         K17Y02C KC2017 12 24.14891 09 39 21.68 -09 58 16.0          20.6 RUEY082K51
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 24.30873 09 39 27.96 -09 42 40.2                UEY082V06
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 24.30961 09 39 27.99 -09 42 34.6          19.8 GUEY082V06
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 24.31048 09 39 27.94 -09 42 29.9                UEY082V06
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 24.51610 09 39 23.49 -09 22 43.9          20.1 GUEY082I52
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 24.51687 09 39 23.47 -09 22 39.3          20.1 GUEY082I52
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 24.51763 09 39 23.45 -09 22 35.0          19.9 GUEY082I52
         K17Y02C  C2017 12 24.51839 09 39 23.44 -09 22 30.5          20.1 GUEY082I52
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph
        + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer 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.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  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.  1.0-m reflector + CCD.
    K51 Osservatorio del Celado, Castello Tesino.  Observer M. Campestrin.  0.80-m
        f/4 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 YC2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0193 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M 341.08652              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.93846708     Peri.  252.23965     +0.98449787     -0.00640445
    a   1.0332134      Node   107.84282     +0.06649717     +0.93835727
    e   0.0950198      Incl.   10.61079     -0.16230239     +0.34560762
    P   1.05           H   23.4           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    171222 G96  0.2+  0.1+    171223 H36  0.0   0.4+    171224 V06  0.1-  0.7-
    171222 G96  0.1+  0.1+    171223 H36  0.5+  0.2-    171224 V06  0.5+  0.1-
    171222 G96  0.6-  0.0     171223 V06  0.2-  0.1+    171224 V06  0.1-  0.4-
    171222 G96  0.5+  0.3-    171223 V06  0.5-  0.1+    171224 I52  0.1+  0.0
    171223 807  0.1+  0.0     171223 V06  0.1+  0.0     171224 I52  0.1+  0.1+
    171223 807  0.0   0.0     171224 K51  0.6-  0.9+    171224 I52  0.0   0.0
    171223 807  0.1+  0.1+    171224 K51  0.3-  0.3+    171224 I52  0.1+  0.1+
    171223 H36  0.1-  0.1-    171224 K51  0.2+  0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 YC2                 a,e,i = 1.03, 0.10, 11                  q = 0.9350
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 11 24    09 16 14.8 -37 53 40   0.1547  0.9870    85.4    85.6    22.3
    ...
    2017 12 09    09 30 46.2 -27 48 15   0.1267  1.0103    97.9    74.9    21.6
    ...
    2017 12 17    09 36 43.3 -19 47 09   0.1109  1.0231   107.6    66.5    21.0
    ...
    2017 12 23    09 39 09.9 -11 44 13   0.1001  1.0328   116.9    58.2    20.6
    2017 12 24    09 39 21.3 -10 11 16   0.09851 1.0344   118.6    56.6    20.5
    2017 12 25    09 39 28.4 -08 34 33   0.09697 1.0360   120.4    55.0    20.4
    ...
    2017 12 31    09 38 34.4 +02 24 25   0.08962 1.0456   132.1    44.2    20.0
    ...
    2018 01 08    09 32 09.8 +19 35 48   0.08675 1.0579   148.0    29.5    19.5
    ...
    2018 01 23    09 00 47.5 +47 20 55   0.1075  1.0795   151.0    26.2    19.9
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-Y82
    

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