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    M.P.E.C. 2020-B312                             Issued 2020 January 31, 18:42 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
    
                                    2017 DU15                                
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2017-D30                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K17D15U  C2011 02 16.49397810 29 25.776-20 35 28.59         20.9 GVEB312F51
         K17D15U  C2011 02 16.50675410 29 21.142-20 36 17.21         20.6 GVEB312F51
         K17D15U  C2017 02 01.59900811 11 33.398+18 38 50.34         20.9 GVEB312F51
         K17D15U  C2017 02 01.61189111 11 29.353+18 38 15.84         21.4 GVEB312F51
         K17D15U  C2020 01 21.63686611 54 18.096+35 54 28.38         20.1 GVEB312F51
         K17D15U  C2020 01 21.64290311 54 16.650+35 54 22.34         20.5 GVEB312F51
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.39105 11 07 54.07 +32 18 30.5                VEB312G96
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.39671 11 07 52.12 +32 18 19.6          20.9 GVEB312G96
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.40817 11 07 48.14 +32 17 58.5          20.9 GVEB312G96
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.45938811 07 31.279+32 16 25.14         19.9 GVEB312F51
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.47085611 07 27.257+32 16 04.27         20.1 GVEB312F51
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.49951 11 07 16.18 +32 15 06.9          20.9 GVEB312I52
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.50201 11 07 15.31 +32 15 01.3          20.8 GVEB312I52
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.50628 11 07 13.87 +32 14 53.6          21.1 GVEB312I52
         K17D15U  C2020 01 31.51055 11 07 12.30 +32 14 44.6          21.3 GVEB312I52
    
    Observer details:
    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 D. Rankin.  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.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  
        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.  1.0-m 
       reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    110216 F51 3.16+ 7.72+    200131 I52 0.91+ 3.91+    MPO399898   -2.10 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 DU15                                                Earth MOID = 0.2279 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M 281.92268              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.65272110     Peri.  328.83436     +0.50398088     +0.75221574
    a   1.3161871      Node   325.13747     -0.55681579     -0.09272823
    e   0.0663068      Incl.   47.95229     -0.66027225     +0.65235953
    P   1.51           H   20.8           G   0.15           U   3
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    110216 F51  0.2-  0.1-    170220 474  1.4+  0.4+    170228 807  0.3-  0.1-
    110216 F51  0.1-  0.1-    170220 474  0.1-  0.1-    170303 807  0.3-  0.1+
    170201 F51  0.1+  0.1+    170220 474  0.4-  0.3-    170303 807  0.0   0.1-
    170201 F51  0.2-  0.1+    170220 104  0.5-  0.1-    170304 807  0.1+  0.1+
    170218 F51  0.1+  0.2+    170220 104  0.2+  0.6+    170304 807  0.0   0.1+
    170218 F51  0.2+  0.3+    170220 104  0.4-  0.1+    170304 807  0.0   0.2+
    170218 F51  0.1+  0.2+    170221 291  0.3+  0.0     170304 I52  0.3+  0.1-
    170218 F51  0.1+  0.2+    170221 291  0.7+  0.1-    170304 I52  0.1-  0.1-
    170219 H36  0.0   0.6-    170221 291  0.3+  0.0     170304 I52  0.9+  0.6-
    170219 H36  0.0   0.4-    170221 I52  0.1-  0.2-    200121 F51  0.3+  0.3+
    170219 H36  0.6+  0.8-    170221 I52  0.0   0.2-    200121 F51  0.0   0.1-
    170219 H36  0.2+  0.4-    170221 I52  0.2-  0.2-    200131 G96  1.1-  0.6+
    170219 H36  0.3-  0.6-    170223 H21  0.1-  0.2-    200131 G96  0.8-  0.2+
    170219 H36  0.4-  0.3+    170223 H21  0.3-  0.3-    200131 G96  0.4-  0.4+
    170219 I93  0.0   0.0     170223 H21  0.2-  0.6-    200131 F51  0.1+  0.3-
    170219 I93  0.4+  0.0     170226 807  0.0   0.1-    200131 F51  0.1+  0.1-
    170219 I93  0.5+  0.0     170226 807  0.1+  0.1-    200131 I52  0.2-  0.4+
    170219 587  1.0-  0.2+    170226 807  0.0   0.0     200131 I52  0.2-  0.4-
    170219 587  0.3-  0.2+    170228 807  0.3-  0.1+    200131 I52  0.5+  0.0
    170220 474  0.1-  0.0     170228 807  0.3-  0.0     200131 I52  0.5-  0.9-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 DU15                a,e,i = 1.32, 0.07, 48                  q = 1.2289
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 01 01    12 39 00.3 +39 15 48   0.7787  1.4033   105.0    42.6    22.6
    ...
    2020 01 16    12 12 46.7 +37 06 43   0.6116  1.4014   121.2    36.9    22.0
    ...
    2020 01 24    11 44 47.7 +35 15 15   0.5300  1.3995   132.8    31.1    21.5
    ...
    2020 01 30    11 15 39.3 +32 59 30   0.4774  1.3977   143.4    24.8    21.1
    2020 01 31    11 10 07.1 +32 30 27   0.4697  1.3973   145.4    23.6    21.0
    2020 02 01    11 04 24.2 +31 59 16   0.4624  1.3970   147.4    22.4    20.9
    ...
    2020 02 07    10 26 58.7 +28 02 16   0.4267  1.3947   160.0    14.0    20.5
    ...
    2020 02 15    09 33 37.1 +20 35 23   0.4069  1.3911   171.4     6.1    20.0
    ...
    2020 03 01    08 13 02.9 +04 57 53   0.4630  1.3830   141.3    26.6    21.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-B312
    


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