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    M.P.E.C. 2019-J04                                Issued 2019 May 3, 03:30 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.
    
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2012 KT12
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2012-K39
    
    Additional Observations:
         K12K12T  C2019 04 06.48670913 08 11.505-19 13 15.70         21.7 GVEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 04 06.50777213 08 11.142-19 13 24.53         23.5 GVEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 04 06.51836013 08 11.033-19 13 28.88         23.0 GVEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 04 08.43677513 08 45.499-19 28 40.33         22.9 GVEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 04 08.44773313 08 45.339-19 28 45.28         22.7 GVEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 04 08.45871613 08 45.140-19 28 50.38         22.4 GVEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 04 08.46967613 08 44.935-19 28 55.17         21.9 GVEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 05 02.34888 13 40 13.811-23 33 15.22         21.1 wUEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 05 02.37129 13 40 17.026-23 33 41.52         21.0 wUEJ004F51
         K12K12T  C2019 05 02.38250 13 40 18.624-23 33 54.07         20.9 wUEJ004F51
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe,
        E. Magnier, A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber,
        Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk, K. Chambers, T. de Boer,
        L. Denneau, J. Fairlamb, H. Flewelling, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier.  1.8-m
        Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or integer in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    190406 F51   12-    4+    190502 F51   41-    9+    MPO231387   +1.4 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2012 KT12                                                Earth MOID = 0.0031 AU
    Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5                 MPC
    M 329.36497              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.70401589     Peri.   25.29615     -0.15790861     +0.98714338
    a   1.2514526      Node   235.62753     -0.91099257     -0.15530839
    e   0.1979400      Incl.    1.71870     -0.38099529     -0.03777907
    P   1.40           H   26.8           G   0.15           U   0
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    120519 704  0.4+  0.7+    120523 H21  0.1-  0.4-    190406 F51  0.1-  0.0
    120519 704  0.4-  0.4+    120523 H21  0.1-  0.3-    190406 F51  0.5-  0.1+
    120519 704  0.4-  0.2+    120523 H21  0.1-  0.3-    190406 F51  0.1+  0.1+
    120519 704  0.6+  0.8+    120523 H21  0.3-  0.5-    190408 F51  0.4-  0.0
    120519 704  1.2-  0.3+    120523 H21  0.2-  0.3-    190408 F51  0.1+  0.1+
    120520 704  0.5-  0.5-    120523 H21  0.1-  0.2-    190408 F51  0.1+  0.0
    120520 704  0.4-  0.3-    120523 H21  0.1-  0.1-    190408 F51  0.0   0.0
    120520 704  0.9-  0.8-    120524 J95  0.3-  0.0     190502 F51  0.1+  0.1-
    120520 704  0.0   0.3+    120524 J95  0.2+  0.5-    190502 F51  0.0   0.1-
    120520 704  0.1-  0.0     120524 J95  0.6-  0.4+    190502 F51  0.0   0.1-
    120523 H21  0.1-  0.7-    120524 J95  0.5+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2012 KT12                a,e,i = 1.25, 0.20, 2                   q = 1.0037
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2019 04 03    13 07 19.8 -18 44 14   0.1205  1.1167   165.4    13.1    23.2
    ...
    2019 04 18    13 13 15.9 -20 43 37   0.07395 1.0763   167.7    11.4    22.0
    ...
    2019 04 26    13 22 47.9 -22 01 19   0.05281 1.0573   165.4    13.9    21.3
    ...
    2019 05 02    13 38 46.9 -23 24 33   0.03820 1.0445   164.5    15.0    20.6
    2019 05 03    13 42 54.0 -23 42 14   0.03586 1.0425   164.6    14.9    20.5
    2019 05 04    13 47 39.4 -24 01 25   0.03356 1.0406   164.7    14.8    20.3
    ...
    2019 05 10    14 40 42.0 -26 34 45   0.02056 1.0298   169.2    10.6    19.1
    ...
    2019 05 18    19 17 47.2 -18 13 54   0.01068 1.0179   127.9    51.6    18.9
    ...
    2019 06 02    23 31 06.6 +12 27 21   0.03619 1.0042    73.1   104.9    23.5
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2019 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2019-J04
    

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