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    M.P.E.C. 2020-B186                             Issued 2020 January 26, 05:52 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
    
                                    2020 BO8                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20B08O  C2020 01 21.48617311 12 47.226+20 15 42.64         21.7 GVEB186F51
         K20B08O  C2020 01 21.49966611 12 43.377+20 14 46.23         22.0 GVEB186F51
         K20B08O  C2020 01 21.51312411 12 39.515+20 13 49.45         21.7 GVEB186F51
         K20B08O  C2020 01 21.52658111 12 35.648+20 12 52.42         21.8 GVEB186F51
         K20B08O* C2020 01 25.40138 10 52 00.51 +14 48 12.8          20.8 GVEB186G96
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.40659 10 51 58.50 +14 47 42.3          21.5 GVEB186G96
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.41180 10 51 56.49 +14 47 11.4          21.2 GVEB186G96
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.41701 10 51 54.44 +14 46 40.9          21.4 GVEB186G96
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.46658510 51 34.98 +14 41 45.8          20.6 GVEB186H01
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.47107110 51 33.22 +14 41 19.1          21.1 GVEB186H01
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.48012710 51 29.71 +14 40 25.3          21.4 GVEB186H01
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.48706810 51 26.99 +14 39 43.8          21.0 GVEB186H01
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.50893 10 51 18.59 +14 37 35.1          21.3 GVEB186V06
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.51071 10 51 17.94 +14 37 24.5          21.1 GVEB186V06
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.51250 10 51 17.23 +14 37 13.3          21.4 GVEB186V06
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.51429 10 51 16.76 +14 37 05.7                VEB186V06
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.96437 10 48 28.42 +13 51 22.9          21.6 VVEB186033
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.96627 10 48 27.63 +13 51 10.8          21.1 VVEB186033
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.96815 10 48 26.90 +13 50 59.4          21.0 VVEB186033
         K20B08O  C2020 01 25.97012 10 48 26.11 +13 50 46.8          20.8 VVEB186033
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, F. 
       Ludwig, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + 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.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer H. Groeller.  Measurers 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, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.  
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observer G. J. Leonard.  Measurers 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, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.55-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 BO8                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1262 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Bell
    M  10.56482              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.05656550     Peri.  322.34369     +0.12810834     +0.91709451
    a   0.9547106      Node   311.42939     -0.74268478     -0.16356587
    e   0.2693436      Incl.   30.23324     -0.65727283     +0.36357100
    P   0.93           H   23.7           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200121 F51  0.2-  0.2-    200125 G96  0.0   0.1+    200125 V06  0.0   0.3-
    200121 F51  0.0   0.1+    200125 H01  0.2+  0.1-    200125 V06 (3.2+  2.8+)
    200121 F51  0.0   0.1+    200125 H01  0.0   0.1-    200125 033  0.3+  0.4+
    200121 F51  0.1+  0.0     200125 H01  0.2+  0.0     200125 033  0.2-  0.0
    200125 G96  0.2-  0.0     200125 H01  0.1-  0.1-    200125 033  0.0   0.1+
    200125 G96  0.0   0.2+    200125 V06  0.5-  0.1+    200125 033  0.0   0.4-
    200125 G96  0.3+  0.1-    200125 V06  0.2+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 BO8                 a,e,i = 0.95, 0.27, 30                  q = 0.6976
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2019 12 27    11 54 32.2 +34 47 06   0.4402  1.1957   108.1    51.4    24.2
    ...
    2020 01 11    11 43 40.1 +28 48 06   0.2988  1.1700   122.1    45.4    23.1
    ...
    2020 01 19    11 22 51.9 +22 55 06   0.2272  1.1514   133.2    38.5    22.3
    ...
    2020 01 25    10 54 26.9 +15 27 15   0.1795  1.1353   144.5    30.3    21.6
    2020 01 26    10 48 13.5 +13 48 20   0.1725  1.1324   146.6    28.6    21.4
    2020 01 27    10 41 30.1 +12 00 47   0.1658  1.1295   148.7    26.9    21.3
    ...
    2020 02 02    09 49 20.4 -02 04 33   0.1350  1.1110   157.2    20.1    20.6
    ...
    2020 02 10    08 09 58.1 -25 16 48   0.1307  1.0835   135.4    39.7    21.0
    ...
    2020 02 25    05 25 11.0 -43 22 17   0.2119  1.0244    93.4    74.7    23.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-B186
    


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