• MPC Preparation (Info)

  • MPEC 2017-Y116: 2017 YE5

    The following Minor Planet Electronic Circular may be linked-to from your own Web pages, but must not otherwise be redistributed electronically.

    A form allowing access to any MPEC is at the bottom of this page.


    Read MPEC 2017-Y115 Read MPEC 2017-Y117


    M.P.E.C. 2017-Y116                               Issued 2017 Dec. 27, 20:04 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 YE5
    
    Observations:
         K17Y05E* C2017 12 21.00661 07 06 15.35 +21 17 11.9          19.8  uEY116J43
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 21.01532 07 06 14.66 +21 17 14.2          20.0  uEY116J43
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 21.02408 07 06 13.90 +21 17 17.6          20.7  uEY116J43
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 21.03277 07 06 13.24 +21 17 19.2          20.1  uEY116J43
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 23.36613 07 03 06.24 +21 28 53.5                UEY116V06
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 23.37082 07 03 05.83 +21 28 54.8          21.4 GUEY116V06
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 23.37304 07 03 05.67 +21 28 55.9          21.1 GUEY116V06
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 23.41412 07 03 02.488+21 29 09.68         21.3 wUEY116F51
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 23.42697 07 03 01.375+21 29 13.70         21.3 wUEY116F51
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 23.43987 07 03 00.253+21 29 17.68         21.4 wUEY116F51
         K17Y05E KC2017 12 25.32218 07 00 17.92 +21 39 03.8                oEY116711
         K17Y05E KC2017 12 25.32551 07 00 17.65 +21 39 04.9                oEY116711
         K17Y05E IC2017 12 25.32902 07 00 17.31 +21 39 05.8                oEY116711
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 25.36954 07 00 13.61 +21 39 18.5          21.2 GUEY116I52
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 25.37119 07 00 13.46 +21 39 18.8          20.8 GUEY116I52
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 25.37285 07 00 13.30 +21 39 19.6          20.7 GUEY116I52
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 25.37591 07 00 13.03 +21 39 20.7          20.6 GUEY116I52
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 27.39325 06 57 08.09 +21 50 14.4          20.5 GUEY116I52
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 27.39626 06 57 07.80 +21 50 14.7                UEY116I52
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 27.39922 06 57 07.50 +21 50 15.6          20.3 GUEY116I52
         K17Y05E  C2017 12 27.40229 06 57 07.20 +21 50 16.5                UEY116I52
    
    Observer details:
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  2.1-m reflector + CCD + focal
        reducer.
    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.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.
        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.
    J43 Oukaimeden Observatory, Marrakech.  Observer C. Rinner.  0.5-m f/3
        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 YE5                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0162 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M 312.42426              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.18902990     Peri.  111.19149     -0.81266690     +0.57246817
    a   3.0068774      Node   103.88587     -0.56755840     -0.73522239
    e   0.7345376      Incl.    6.43913     -0.13209835     -0.36294385
    P   5.21           H   18.9           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    171221 J43  0.3+  0.1+    171223 F51  0.0   0.1-    171225 I52  0.2-  0.1-
    171221 J43  0.3+  0.1-    171223 F51  0.0   0.0     171225 I52  0.3-  0.1+
    171221 J43  0.5-  0.7+    171223 F51  0.0   0.1-    171225 I52  0.1-  0.3+
    171221 J43  0.1-  0.3-    171225 711  0.0   0.1+    171227 I52  0.1+  0.5+
    171223 V06  0.0   0.1-    171225 711  0.5+  0.2+    171227 I52  0.1+  0.1-
    171223 V06  0.1-  0.2-    171225 711  0.2+  0.0     171227 I52  0.0   0.2-
    171223 V06  0.4+  0.2+    171225 I52  0.2-  0.1+    171227 I52  0.1-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 YE5                 a,e,i = 3.01, 0.73, 6                   q = 0.7982
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 11 27    07 23 41.3 +19 59 36   1.5055  2.3113   135.0    17.6    22.5
    ...
    2017 12 12    07 15 49.9 +20 39 00   1.2540  2.1738   152.1    12.2    21.8
    ...
    2017 12 20    07 07 31.0 +21 12 26   1.1397  2.0984   162.3     8.2    21.4
    ...
    2017 12 26    06 59 17.2 +21 42 41   1.0646  2.0409   170.3     4.6    21.0
    2017 12 27    06 57 45.2 +21 48 06   1.0530  2.0312   171.7     4.0    20.9
    2017 12 28    06 56 10.6 +21 53 36   1.0417  2.0215   173.1     3.3    20.8
    ...
    2018 01 03    06 45 50.5 +22 28 11   0.9798  1.9629   178.2     0.9    20.5
    ...
    2018 01 11    06 30 07.3 +23 16 23   0.9132  1.8835   166.5     7.0    20.6
    ...
    2018 01 26    05 58 34.9 +24 41 28   0.8350  1.7308   143.9    19.6    20.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-Y116
    

    Read MPEC 2017-Y115 Read MPEC 2017-Y117


    MPEC number:

    Enter an MPEC number in one of the following forms:

    • 1997-B01 (the full form)
    • J97B01 (the packed version of the full form)
    • B01 (the abbreviated form)