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    M.P.E.C. 2020-D47                             Issued 2020 February 18, 21:23 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 DY                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20D00Y* C2020 02 17.21231 08 31 48.14 -04 14 51.4          21.1 GVED047G96
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 17.21795 08 31 50.00 -04 14 00.1          21.1 GVED047G96
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 17.22357 08 31 51.76 -04 13 08.7          21.3 GVED047G96
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 17.22921 08 31 53.57 -04 12 16.6          20.6 GVED047G96
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 17.33522 08 32 27.42 -03 56 07.3          20.3 GVED047I52
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 17.33819 08 32 28.36 -03 55 40.0          21.2 GVED047I52
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 17.34116 08 32 29.34 -03 55 12.5                VED047I52
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 17.34413 08 32 30.26 -03 54 46.2          20.6 GVED047I52
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 18.23116 08 37 52.05 -01 41 46.5          20.8 GVED047I52
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 18.23289 08 37 52.61 -01 41 31.1          20.8 GVED047I52
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 18.23462 08 37 53.18 -01 41 15.7          19.9 GVED047I52
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 18.23635 08 37 53.66 -01 41 00.6          20.6 GVED047I52
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 18.83994 08 41 25.44 -00 13 22.4          20.2 VVED047033
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 18.84155 08 41 25.95 -00 13 08.2          20.2 VVED047033
         K20D00Y  C2020 02 18.84315 08 41 26.46 -00 12 54.4          19.9 VVED047033
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, C. 
       Hoegner, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer T. A. Pruyne.  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.  Observers D. C. Fuls, 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 DY                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0638 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Bell
    M 106.17983              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.70928983     Peri.  302.33651     -0.14589826     -0.98722532
    a   1.2452414      Node   155.80659     +0.95205838     -0.15770281
    e   0.2056942      Incl.    8.98875     +0.26888389     +0.02271548
    P   1.39           H   25.4           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200217 G96  0.4-  0.2+    200217 I52  0.1-  0.0     200218 I52  0.6+  0.1+
    200217 G96  0.4+  0.1-    200217 I52  0.2+  0.3+    200218 I52  0.2-  0.1-
    200217 G96  0.1-  0.1-    200217 I52  0.4-  0.6-    200218 033  0.1-  0.2-
    200217 G96  0.0   0.4+    200218 I52  0.3-  0.0     200218 033  0.1-  0.1+
    200217 I52  0.2+  0.1-    200218 I52  0.1+  0.0     200218 033  0.0   0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 DY                  a,e,i = 1.25, 0.21, 9                   q = 0.9891
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 01 19    04 54 45.7 -54 58 57   0.1019  0.9974    94.7    79.4    23.2
    ...
    2020 02 03    06 48 31.0 -39 04 59   0.07207 1.0190   115.8    60.5    21.9
    ...
    2020 02 11    07 50 22.1 -20 44 23   0.06527 1.0350   136.5    41.0    21.2
    ...
    2020 02 17    08 30 28.3 -04 46 13   0.06839 1.0489   152.2    26.1    20.9
    2020 02 18    08 36 28.9 -02 14 59   0.06966 1.0513   154.3    24.1    20.8
    2020 02 19    08 42 17.7 +00 11 08   0.07113 1.0538   156.2    22.3    20.8
    ...
    2020 02 25    09 13 12.7 +12 32 49   0.08390 1.0694   161.0    17.5    21.1
    ...
    2020 03 04    09 45 15.8 +22 58 17   0.1090  1.0917   155.6    22.0    21.8
    ...
    2020 03 19    10 26 18.6 +30 43 10   0.1711  1.1373   143.3    31.6    23.2
    
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