MPEC 2018-K40 : 2018 KV
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M.P.E.C. 2018-K40 Issued 2018 May 20, 11:24 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 2018 KV Observations: K18K00V C2018 04 13.59545 16 37 19.252+05 54 36.20 21.0 wUEK040F51 K18K00V C2018 04 13.60442 16 37 19.175+05 54 46.66 21.1 wUEK040F51 K18K00V C2018 04 13.61345 16 37 19.100+05 54 57.15 20.9 wUEK040F51 K18K00V C2018 04 13.62244 16 37 19.014+05 55 07.57 20.9 wUEK040F51 K18K00V* C2018 05 17.36899 16 14 25.85 +18 12 51.9 19.4 GUEK040703 K18K00V C2018 05 17.37420 16 14 25.47 +18 12 59.4 20.0 GUEK040703 K18K00V C2018 05 17.37942 16 14 24.95 +18 13 06.0 20.0 GUEK040703 K18K00V C2018 05 17.38464 16 14 24.55 +18 13 13.1 UEK040703 K18K00V C2018 05 17.42195 16 14 21.75 +18 14 01.2 20.0 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 17.42254 16 14 21.69 +18 14 02.2 20.0 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 17.42313 16 14 21.63 +18 14 02.5 20.3 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 17.42372 16 14 21.61 +18 14 03.7 19.9 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 17.44831716 14 19.69 +18 14 35.4 19.9 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 17.45222916 14 19.40 +18 14 40.5 19.9 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 17.45535416 14 19.15 +18 14 44.6 20.1 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 17.45880816 14 18.89 +18 14 49.2 20.1 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 17.86692 16 13 48.77 +18 23 39.5 20.5 VSEK040033 K18K00V C2018 05 17.86939 16 13 48.58 +18 23 43.2 20.1 VSEK040033 K18K00V C2018 05 17.87186 16 13 48.41 +18 23 46.4 20.8 VSEK040033 K18K00V KC2018 05 17.94320 16 13 42.89 +18 25 19.5 19.5 GUEK040K87 K18K00V KC2018 05 17.94583 16 13 42.68 +18 25 23.1 19.5 GUEK040K87 K18K00V KC2018 05 17.94809 16 13 42.53 +18 25 26.2 19.8 GUEK040K87 K18K00V C2018 05 17.95601 16 13 41.87 +18 25 36.4 20.0 VSEK040033 K18K00V C2018 05 17.95847 16 13 41.72 +18 25 38.9 19.4 VSEK040033 K18K00V C2018 05 17.96095 16 13 41.51 +18 25 42.6 20.3 VSEK040033 K18K00V IC2018 05 17.99477 16 13 38.84 +18 26 27.1 20.1 VSEK040L01 K18K00V IC2018 05 18.00215 16 13 38.30 +18 26 36.7 20.1 VSEK040L01 K18K00V KC2018 05 18.01342 16 13 37.43 +18 26 51.1 20.3 VSEK040L01 K18K00V C2018 05 18.21099416 13 22.76 +18 31 08.9 19.9 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 18.21479216 13 22.47 +18 31 13.9 19.8 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 18.21595 16 13 22.39 +18 31 15.2 19.7 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 18.21807 16 13 22.22 +18 31 18.0 20.0 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 18.22018 16 13 22.06 +18 31 21.1 19.4 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 18.22230 16 13 21.90 +18 31 23.8 19.5 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 18.22804316 13 21.43 +18 31 31.1 19.8 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 18.23757216 13 20.68 +18 31 43.6 19.8 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 19.19261616 12 07.36 +18 52 16.0 19.7 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 19.19670116 12 07.03 +18 52 21.4 19.8 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 19.21406816 12 05.66 +18 52 43.7 19.9 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 19.21697916 12 05.42 +18 52 47.4 19.9 GVEK040H01 K18K00V C2018 05 19.29420 16 11 59.23 +18 54 27.1 19.9 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 19.29819 16 11 58.94 +18 54 32.3 19.9 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 19.30043 16 11 58.73 +18 54 34.9 20.0 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 19.30268 16 11 58.60 +18 54 37.9 19.6 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 19.34404 16 11 55.22 +18 55 31.1 20.5 GUEK040703 K18K00V C2018 05 19.34934 16 11 54.83 +18 55 37.4 20.2 GUEK040703 K18K00V C2018 05 19.35463 16 11 54.40 +18 55 45.2 19.8 GUEK040703 K18K00V C2018 05 19.35992 16 11 53.96 +18 55 51.6 20.9 GUEK040703 K18K00V C2018 05 19.58776 16 11 36.43 +19 00 43.2 19.3 RrEK040P93 K18K00V C2018 05 19.59839 16 11 35.55 +19 00 56.2 20.0 RrEK040P93 K18K00V C2018 05 19.60370 16 11 35.15 +19 01 03.3 20.2 RrEK040P93 K18K00V KC2018 05 20.02905 16 11 01.48 +19 10 04.2 19.4 UEK040K63 K18K00V KC2018 05 20.03327 16 11 01.15 +19 10 09.7 20.0 UEK040K63 K18K00V KC2018 05 20.03772 16 11 00.76 +19 10 15.3 20.0 UEK040K63 K18K00V C2018 05 20.44374 16 10 28.42 +19 18 50.4 19.0 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 20.44599 16 10 28.21 +19 18 54.9 19.1 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 20.45046 16 10 27.84 +19 18 59.5 19.4 GUEK040I52 K18K00V C2018 05 20.46143 16 10 26.99 +19 19 16.4 18.9 GUEK040I52 Observer details: 033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg. Observers F. Ludwig, B. Stecklum. Measurer B. Stecklum. 1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD. 703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observers J. A. Johnson, B. M. Africano. Measurers B. M. Africano, E. J. Christensen, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly. 0.68-m Schmidt + 10K 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. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, C. Waters, R. Weryk. 1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro. Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan. Measurer W. H. Ryan. 2.4-m f/8.9 reflector + CCD. I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station. Observers J. A. Johnson, B. M. Africano. Measurers B. M. Africano, E. J. Christensen, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly. 1.0-m reflector + CCD. K63 G. Pascoli Observatory, Castelvecchio Pascoli. Observer R. Bacci. 0.40-m f/3.2 Newtonian reflector + CCD. K87 Dettelbach Vineyard Observatory. Observer B. Haeusler. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican. Observer K. Korlevic. 1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD. P93 Space Tracking and Communications Center, JAXA. Observers T. Nimura, A. Asami. 1.0-m f/3.0 reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2018 KV Earth MOID = 0.1568 AU Epoch 2018 Mar. 23.0 TT = JDT 2458200.5 MPC M 311.17314 (2000.0) P Q n 0.23349775 Peri. 167.50796 +0.99416812 +0.02808578 a 2.6118461 Node 192.39065 -0.01902507 +0.99602528 e 0.6816454 Incl. 29.02791 +0.10614990 -0.08452709 P 4.22 H 17.1 G 0.15 U 5 Residuals in seconds of arc 180413 F51 0.0 0.0 180517 K87 0.2- 0.2+ 180519 I52 0.4- 0.0 180413 F51 0.0 0.0 180517 K87 0.2+ 0.3+ 180519 I52 0.0 0.1+ 180413 F51 0.1+ 0.0 180517 033 0.3- 0.3+ 180519 I52 0.4- 0.2- 180413 F51 0.1- 0.0 180517 033 0.2+ 0.4- 180519 I52 0.3+ 0.1- 180517 703 0.6+ 0.5- 180517 033 0.0 0.1+ 180519 703 0.3- 0.0 180517 703 0.9+ 0.2+ 180517 L01 0.4- 0.0 180519 703 0.2+ 0.4- 180517 703 0.8- 0.0 180518 L01 0.1+ 0.0 180519 703 0.1+ 0.6+ 180517 703 0.7- 0.3+ 180518 L01 0.2+ 0.3- 180519 703 0.1- 0.2+ 180517 I52 0.3+ 0.2- 180518 H01 0.0 0.0 180519 P93 0.2+ 0.5+ 180517 I52 0.1+ 0.0 180518 H01 0.1+ 0.0 180519 P93 0.1- 0.1- 180517 I52 0.1- 0.4- 180518 I52 0.2- 0.3- 180519 P93 0.3+ 0.2+ 180517 I52 0.3+ 0.0 180518 I52 0.2- 0.2- 180520 K63 0.1+ 0.1- 180517 H01 0.1+ 0.0 180518 I52 0.1- 0.1+ 180520 K63 0.3+ 0.0 180517 H01 0.2+ 0.0 180518 I52 0.1- 0.0 180520 K63 0.1- 0.0 180517 H01 0.1+ 0.0 180518 H01 0.0 0.0 180520 I52 0.4+ 0.9- 180517 H01 0.1+ 0.2+ 180518 H01 0.0 0.0 180520 I52 0.1+ 0.8+ 180517 033 0.1- 0.2- 180519 H01 0.1- 0.0 180520 I52 0.0 0.3- 180517 033 0.1- 0.2+ 180519 H01 0.2- 0.1+ 180520 I52 (0.6+ 2.9+) 180517 033 0.2+ 0.2+ 180519 H01 0.0 0.0 180517 K87 0.1- 0.0 180519 H01 0.1- 0.1- Ephemeris: 2018 KV a,e,i = 2.61, 0.68, 29 q = 0.8315 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2018 04 20 16 35 57.9 +08 03 42 1.5122 2.3287 134.4 17.9 20.8 ... 2018 05 05 16 27 22.2 +13 34 07 1.3265 2.2057 141.3 16.6 20.3 ... 2018 05 13 16 19 34.6 +16 35 59 1.2494 2.1381 142.0 16.9 20.1 ... 2018 05 19 16 12 22.1 +18 48 10 1.2019 2.0864 140.8 17.8 20.0 2018 05 20 16 11 03.9 +19 09 29 1.1949 2.0778 140.5 18.0 20.0 2018 05 21 16 09 44.2 +19 30 34 1.1881 2.0690 140.1 18.3 20.0 ... 2018 05 27 16 01 17.5 +21 30 39 1.1520 2.0163 137.2 20.0 19.9 ... 2018 06 04 15 49 08.5 +23 49 01 1.1160 1.9447 131.7 22.9 19.9 ... 2018 06 19 15 26 25.7 +26 41 01 1.0781 1.8068 119.2 29.4 19.8 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2018 MPC M.P.E.C. 2018-K40


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