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    M.P.E.C. 2019-Q40                                Issued 2019 August 22, 23:26 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
    
                                     2019 QR                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K19Q00R* C2019 08 21.38975 22 20 41.07 +06 16 57.9          19.9 GVEQ040G96
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 21.39777 22 20 48.24 +06 18 03.5                VEQ040G96
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 21.40431 22 20 54.06 +06 18 56.7          19.9 GVEQ040G96
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 21.40945 22 20 58.69 +06 19 38.0          20.2 GVEQ040G96
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 21.46998 22 21 53.89 +06 27 47.7                VEQ040I52
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 21.47054 22 21 54.29 +06 27 53.2          19.2 GVEQ040I52
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 21.47109 22 21 54.82 +06 27 56.8          19.4 GVEQ040I52
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 22.35074 22 37 17.19 +08 34 55.7          20.1 GVEQ040G96
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 22.35404 22 37 20.59 +08 35 26.0          19.9 GVEQ040G96
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 22.35421 22 37 20.78 +08 35 27.6          19.9 GVEQ040G96
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 22.35438 22 37 20.96 +08 35 28.8          20.4 GVEQ040G96
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 22.54372022 40 47.976+09 05 08.44         20.5 GVEQ040F51
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 22.55528522 41 00.179+09 06 53.97         20.2 GVEQ040F51
         K19Q00R  C2019 08 22.56682622 41 12.470+09 08 39.56         20.1 GVEQ040F51
         K19Q00R KC2019 08 22.91231022 48 13.52 +10 01 09.6          19.8 GVEQ040J95
         K19Q00R hC2019 08 22.94186322 48 47.60 +10 05 56.8          20.0 GVEQ040J95
    
    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.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers E. J. Christensen, T. A. Pruyne.  
        Measurers B. M. Africano, E. J. Christensen, G. A. Farneth, D. C. Fuls,
        A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson,
        G. J. Leonard, T. A. Pruyne, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly.  
        1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer E. J. Christensen.  
        Measurers B. M. Africano, E. J. Christensen, G. A. Farneth, D. C. Fuls,
        A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson,
        G. J. Leonard, T. A. Pruyne, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly.  
        1.0-m reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  
        0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2019 QR                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0029 AU
    Epoch 2019 Apr. 27.0 TT = JDT 2458600.5                 Bell
    M 298.00040              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.42518846     Peri.  180.29362     +0.99946716     -0.03263637
    a   1.7515199      Node   181.57691     +0.02998470     +0.92422385
    e   0.4309616      Incl.    1.06437     +0.01289620     +0.38045387
    P   2.32           H   26.4           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    190821 G96  0.3-  0.5-    190821 I52  0.1-  0.4-    190822 F51  0.2-  0.1-
    190821 G96  0.0   0.2+    190822 G96  0.5-  0.3-    190822 F51  0.2-  0.1-
    190821 G96  0.4-  0.5+    190822 G96  0.2-  0.1+    190822 J95  0.2+  0.0
    190821 G96  0.1-  0.2+    190822 G96  0.0   0.1+    190822 J95  0.2-  0.0
    190821 I52  1.4+  0.5-    190822 G96  0.1+  0.2-
    190821 I52  0.4-  0.5+    190822 F51  0.5+  0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2019 QR                  a,e,i = 1.75, 0.43, 1                   q = 0.9967
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2019 07 23    20 15 52.8 -13 05 07   0.1697  1.1845   172.6     6.4    23.4
    ...
    2019 08 07    20 38 46.7 -08 55 20   0.09534 1.1083   169.9     9.3    22.1
    ...
    2019 08 15    21 13 28.2 -03 33 50   0.06192 1.0736   167.9    11.4    21.2
    ...
    2019 08 21    22 14 41.0 +05 26 51   0.04120 1.0510   161.7    17.6    20.5
    2019 08 22    22 30 59.3 +07 44 18   0.03844 1.0476   159.0    20.3    20.4
    2019 08 23    22 49 51.3 +10 17 55   0.03598 1.0442   155.4    23.8    20.4
    ...
    2019 08 29    01 40 03.8 +26 36 36   0.03084 1.0263   120.9    57.6    21.0
    ...
    2019 09 06    04 46 24.9 +28 22 43   0.04896 1.0086    89.1    88.1    23.0
    ...
    2019 09 21    06 20 52.2 +22 59 10   0.1017  0.9964    82.7    91.5    24.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2019 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2019-Q40
    


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