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    M.P.E.C. 2020-A14                               Issued 2020 January 1, 20:30 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
    
                                     2020 AB                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20A00B  C2019 12 30.44541306 44 03.249+53 11 43.20         18.12GVEA014F52
         K20A00B  C2019 12 30.45987406 44 47.045+53 04 20.70         17.98GVEA014F52
         K20A00B  C2019 12 30.46267306 44 55.645+53 02 53.78         17.70GVEA014F52
         K20A00B* C2020 01 01.25339107 53 19.51 +37 48 48.0          18.19RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.25373807 53 19.86 +37 48 38.4          18.19RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.25980307 53 28.33 +37 45 49.7          18.17RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.26015007 53 28.71 +37 45 40.2          18.17RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.28210707 53 58.04 +37 35 40.5          18.55RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.28245407 53 58.52 +37 35 30.8          18.55RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.29438707 54 14.48 +37 30 00.8          18.22RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.29473407 54 14.89 +37 29 51.1          18.22RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.31131907 54 36.48 +37 22 16.9          18.57RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.31166707 54 36.89 +37 22 07.3          18.57RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.32245407 54 50.72 +37 17 10.5          18.33RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.32280107 54 51.14 +37 17 01.0          18.33RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.32755807 54 57.25 +37 14 49.9          18.48RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.32790507 54 57.66 +37 14 40.2          18.48RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.35421307 55 30.93 +37 02 34.0          18.34RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.35456007 55 31.39 +37 02 25.3          18.34RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.37989607 56 03.02 +36 50 40.6          18.29RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.38024307 56 03.48 +36 50 30.9          18.29RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.39730307 56 24.58 +36 42 36.5          18.45RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.39765007 56 24.99 +36 42 26.8          18.45RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.40584507 56 35.21 +36 38 36.6          18.22RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.40619207 56 35.58 +36 38 26.9          18.22RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.40687507 56 36.42 +36 38 09.6          18.43RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.40722207 56 36.83 +36 37 59.2          18.43RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.41449107 56 45.81 +36 34 36.5          18.12RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.41483807 56 46.11 +36 34 26.7          18.12RUEA014I41
         K20A00B  C2020 01 01.50483907 58 54.556+35 54 55.89         18.08GVEA014F51
         K20A00B KC2020 01 01.73011 08 04 13.74 +34 07 46.5          18.1 RVEA014K61
         K20A00B KC2020 01 01.73158 08 04 15.64 +34 07 09.0          17.5 RVEA014K61
         K20A00B KC2020 01 01.73333 08 04 17.87 +34 06 25.6          17.0 RVEA014K61
         K20A00B KC2020 01 01.73568 08 04 20.85 +34 05 25.0          18.0 RVEA014K61
         K20A00B KC2020 01 01.78929 08 05 27.44 +33 42 48.1          17.9 RVEA014A17
         K20A00B KC2020 01 01.80093 08 05 41.47 +33 37 57.3          17.7 RVEA014A17
         K20A00B KC2020 01 01.81065 08 05 53.10 +33 33 55.1          17.9 RVEA014A17
    
    Observer details:
    A17 Guidestar Observatory, Weinheim.  Observers M. Emmerich, S. Melchert.  
        0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, A. 
       Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. 
       Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T. 
       Lowe, A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y. 
       Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    I41 Palomar Mountain--ZTF.  Observers B. T. Bolin, K. P. Deshmukh, Z. T. F. 
       Collaboration.  Measurers B. T. Bolin, D. A. Duev, H.-W. Lin, F. J. Masci, 
       Q.-Z. Ye.  1.2-m f/2.4 Schmidt.
    K61 Rokycany Observatory.  Observer M. Adamovsky.  0.51-m f/6.8 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 AB                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0171 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M  75.67831              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.45422161     Peri.  157.44720     +0.14695577     -0.98574117
    a   1.6760650      Node   284.02518     +0.89414496     +0.16781984
    e   0.4114693      Incl.    4.84635     +0.42297610     -0.01228179
    P   2.17           H   26.0           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    191230 F52  0.0   0.6-    200101 I41  1.0+  0.3-    200101 I41  0.3+  0.1+
    191230 F52  0.9-  0.4+    200101 I41  0.7+  0.2-    200101 I41  0.7+  0.4+
    191230 F52  0.3+  0.2-    200101 I41  1.0+  0.2-    200101 I41  0.9-  0.3+
    200101 I41 (0.6-  3.0+)   200101 I41  0.6+  0.3-    200101 F51  0.5-  0.1+
    200101 I41 (2.0-  2.9+)   200101 I41  0.0   0.7+    200101 K61  0.5-  0.2-
    200101 I41  0.8+  0.1-    200101 I41 (0.3+  1.6+)   200101 K61  0.3-  0.6-
    200101 I41  0.2-  0.2-    200101 I41  0.1+  0.0     200101 K61  0.3-  0.2+
    200101 I41  0.8-  1.0+    200101 I41  0.5+  0.0     200101 K61  0.5-  1.1-
    200101 I41  0.5-  0.8+    200101 I41  0.1+  0.6+    200101 A17  0.4-  0.0
    200101 I41 (2.4+  1.9-)   200101 I41  0.1-  0.6+    200101 A17  0.6-  0.2-
    200101 I41 (1.9+  2.1-)   200101 I41  1.2+  1.0-    200101 A17  0.2-  0.1-
    200101 I41 (2.0+  0.5-)   200101 I41  0.5+  1.0-
    200101 I41 (1.6+  0.6-)   200101 I41  0.5+  0.8+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 AB                  a,e,i = 1.68, 0.41, 5                   q = 0.9864
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2019 12 02    22 09 58.8 +24 11 19   0.09847 0.9985    94.5    79.9    23.8
    ...
    2019 12 17    22 33 31.4 +33 49 10   0.04890 0.9860    90.9    86.3    22.4
    ...
    2019 12 25    23 58 29.5 +53 48 24   0.02409 0.9908   106.9    71.8    20.4
    ...
    2019 12 31    07 11 24.3 +48 20 37   0.01797 0.9995   153.9    25.6    18.4
    2020 01 01    07 46 14.7 +39 50 57   0.01938 1.0013   158.5    21.1    18.5
    2020 01 02    08 09 12.5 +32 18 03   0.02135 1.0033   159.6    20.0    18.7
    ...
    2020 01 08    09 01 45.7 +08 01 55   0.03915 1.0174   150.2    28.7    20.3
    ...
    2020 01 16    09 18 00.1 -01 35 53   0.06797 1.0421   148.3    29.7    21.5
    ...
    2020 01 31    09 21 49.3 -05 28 28   0.1284  1.1033   155.6    21.6    22.8
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-A14
    


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