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    M.P.E.C. 2018-K06                                Issued 2018 May 17, 10:28 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
    
                                       2018 HT3
    
    Observations:
         K18H03T* S2018 04 22.96098 20 46 25.56 -39 48 59.5          19   RLEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 22.96098 1 + 4107.3144 - 3530.9296 - 4216.4971   EK006C51
         K18H03T  S2018 04 23.22278 20 46 11.89 -39 48 15.4                LEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 23.22278 1 + 4114.1013 - 3507.7829 - 4229.1576   EK006C51
         K18H03T  S2018 04 23.28823 20 46 08.43 -39 48 03.5                LEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 23.28823 1 + 4115.7704 - 3501.9925 - 4232.3237   EK006C51
         K18H03T  S2018 04 23.35356 20 46 05.09 -39 47 52.7                LEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 23.35356 1 + 4164.9505 - 3518.3787 - 4170.1244   EK006C51
         K18H03T  S2018 04 23.41901 20 46 01.39 -39 47 42.4                LEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 23.41901 1 + 4166.6356 - 3512.5498 - 4173.3505   EK006C51
         K18H03T  S2018 04 23.48446 20 45 58.01 -39 47 31.4                LEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 23.48446 1 + 4168.3261 - 3506.7263 - 4176.5494   EK006C51
         K18H03T  S2018 04 23.54991 20 45 54.51 -39 47 20.9                LEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 23.54991 1 + 4168.1624 - 3499.9278 - 4181.9710   EK006C51
         K18H03T  S2018 04 23.68082 20 45 47.49 -39 47 00.6                LEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 23.68082 1 + 4171.4270 - 3488.2530 - 4188.4559   EK006C51
         K18H03T  S2018 04 23.81172 20 45 40.26 -39 46 36.5                LEK006C51
         K18H03T  s2018 04 23.81172 1 + 4174.6469 - 3476.5733 - 4194.9464   EK006C51
         K18H03T |C2018 05 12.25385 20 19 02.62 -39 13 27.4          20.6 VuEK006807
         K18H03T |C2018 05 12.25580 20 19 02.36 -39 13 27.2          20.5 VuEK006807
         K18H03T |C2018 05 12.25933 20 19 01.91 -39 13 26.8          20.9 VuEK006807
         K18H03T KC2018 05 15.61233220 11 55.541-39 08 00.43         20.84GVEK006T12
         K18H03T |C2018 05 16.29310 20 10 24.30 -39 06 37.6          20.6 GUEK006807
         K18H03T |C2018 05 16.29741 20 10 23.71 -39 06 37.3          20.6 GUEK006807
         K18H03T |C2018 05 16.30233 20 10 23.04 -39 06 36.7          20.5 GUEK006807
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph
        + CCD, 1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph + CCD.
    C51 WISE.  Measurers J. Masiero, A. K. Mainzer, J. M. Bauer, T. Grav,
        J. R. Masiero, J. W. Dailey, R. M. Cutri, E. L. Wright, C. Nugent,
        S. Sonnett, E. Kramer.
    T12 Mauna Kea-UH/Tholen NEO Follow-Up (2.24-m).  Observer D. Hung.  Measurer
        D. J. Tholen.  2.24-m f/10.1 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2018 HT3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.3349 AU
    Epoch 2018 Mar. 23.0 TT = JDT 2458200.5                 MPC
    M   8.21136              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.19090897     Peri.  215.74950     -0.68985617     -0.54284323
    a   2.9871142      Node   284.04718     +0.72394625     -0.51777504
    e   0.8223435      Incl.   29.58687     -0.00054073     -0.66123388
    P   5.16           H   18.3           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    180422 C51  0.0   0.5-    180423 C51  0.2+  0.2-    180515 T12  0.0   0.0
    180423 C51  0.0   0.5-    180423 C51  0.5+  1.3-    180516 807  0.2-  0.2-
    180423 C51  0.1-  0.4+    180423 C51  0.9-  1.5+    180516 807  0.1-  0.3-
    180423 C51  1.3+  0.5+    180512 807  0.2+  0.3-    180516 807  0.0   0.2-
    180423 C51  1.2-  0.1-    180512 807  0.0   0.2-
    180423 C51  0.1+  0.1+    180512 807  0.2-  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2018 HT3                 a,e,i = 2.99, 0.82, 30                  q = 0.5307
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2018 04 17    20 50 40.5 -40 08 49   1.0168  1.3433    83.3    47.9    20.8
    ...
    2018 05 02    20 36 22.2 -39 28 55   1.0121  1.5409    99.4    40.2    20.9
    ...
    2018 05 10    20 23 24.7 -39 16 48   1.0056  1.6420   109.1    35.5    20.8
    ...
    2018 05 16    20 11 03.7 -39 07 10   1.0024  1.7160   116.9    31.7    20.8
    2018 05 17    20 08 47.3 -39 05 14   1.0021  1.7282   118.3    31.0    20.8
    2018 05 18    20 06 27.3 -39 03 10   1.0020  1.7403   119.6    30.3    20.8
    ...
    2018 05 24    19 51 18.7 -38 46 48   1.0043  1.8121   127.9    26.2    20.8
    ...
    2018 06 01    19 28 41.4 -38 10 12   1.0177  1.9056   139.4    20.3    20.7
    ...
    2018 06 16    18 44 03.5 -36 02 57   1.0882  2.0740   160.6     9.4    20.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2018 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2018-K06
    

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