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    M.P.E.C. 2020-G26                                 Issued 2020 April 4, 11:50 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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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                     2020 GP                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20G00P* C2020 04 02.31174 13 10 53.59 +05 26 04.7          20.3 GVEG026G96
         K20G00P  C2020 04 02.31685 13 10 55.19 +05 26 35.0          20.3 GVEG026G96
         K20G00P  C2020 04 02.32194 13 10 56.77 +05 27 05.5          20.2 GVEG026G96
         K20G00P  C2020 04 02.32704 13 10 58.28 +05 27 36.0          19.7 GVEG026G96
         K20G00P  C2020 04 02.42399913 11 32.664+05 37 27.29         19.1 GVEG026F51
         K20G00P  C2020 04 02.42669313 11 33.450+05 37 42.58         19.6 GVEG026F51
         K20G00P  C2020 04 02.45349 13 11 37.64 +05 39 59.3          19.9 GVEG026I52
         K20G00P  C2020 04 02.45496 13 11 38.10 +05 40 07.7          20.0 GVEG026I52
         K20G00P  C2020 04 02.45642 13 11 38.55 +05 40 16.6          20.0 GVEG026I52
         K20G00P HC2020 04 03.08582 13 15 06.13 +06 39 00.0                VEG026204
         K20G00P KC2020 04 03.09883 13 15 09.92 +06 40 09.9          20.2 GVEG026204
         K20G00P  C2020 04 03.27263 13 16 08.56 +06 55 57.2          20.9 GVEG026I52
         K20G00P  C2020 04 03.27557 13 16 09.40 +06 56 13.0          20.3 GVEG026I52
         K20G00P  C2020 04 03.27703 13 16 09.78 +06 56 20.7          20.2 GVEG026I52
         K20G00P !C2020 04 03.42341 13 16 50.66 +07 09 03.5          20.7 RtEG026673
         K20G00P !C2020 04 03.43701 13 16 54.42 +07 10 13.3                tEG026673
         K20G00P  C2020 04 04.07907 13 20 03.27 +08 03 10.2          20.1 VVEG026033
         K20G00P  C2020 04 04.08115 13 20 03.83 +08 03 20.4          20.0 VVEG026033
         K20G00P  C2020 04 04.08323 13 20 04.37 +08 03 30.2          20.0 VVEG026033
         K20G00P  C2020 04 04.47446 13 21 50.84 +08 34 17.7          20.4 GVEG026I52
         K20G00P  C2020 04 04.47963 13 21 52.16 +08 34 41.4          21.2 GVEG026I52
         K20G00P  C2020 04 04.48144 13 21 52.58 +08 34 49.4          20.6 GVEG026I52
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers C. Hoegner, S. 
       Melnikov, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.84-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Pittichova.  1.0-m 
       f/15 reflector + 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 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.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observers R. A. Kowalski, D. C. 
       Fuls.  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 GP                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0507 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Alexandersen
    M  41.01718              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.40836607     Peri.  316.57333     -0.81805960     -0.57415749
    a   1.7992974      Node   188.57933     +0.56971099     -0.80099425
    e   0.4576935      Incl.   12.97369     +0.07879007     -0.16956233
    P   2.41           H   24.5           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200402 G96  0.2-  0.1-    200402 I52  0.2-  0.3+    200404 033  0.2+  0.1+
    200402 G96  0.0   0.3-    200403 204  0.4+  0.2+    200404 033  0.4+  0.4+
    200402 G96  0.0   0.1-    200403 204  0.1+  0.1+    200404 033  0.2+  0.3+
    200402 G96  1.0-  0.1+    200403 I52  0.3-  0.2-    200404 I52  0.1-  0.3-
    200402 F51  0.4+  0.3+    200403 I52  0.0   0.0     200404 I52  0.1+  0.1+
    200402 F51  0.1-  0.2-    200403 I52  0.3-  0.0     200404 I52  0.4-  0.1-
    200402 I52  0.0   0.0     200403 673  0.3-  0.1-
    200402 I52  0.0   0.1-    200403 673  0.2-  0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 GP                  a,e,i = 1.80, 0.46, 13                  q = 0.9758
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 03 05    04 59 23.7 -45 11 14   0.1092  0.9883    85.0    88.7    22.8
    ...
    2020 03 20    09 51 59.8 -39 27 00   0.05170 1.0305   131.0    46.9    19.9
    ...
    2020 03 28    12 27 58.4 -07 01 30   0.06516 1.0632   176.0     3.8    19.1
    ...
    2020 04 03    13 14 41.0 +06 32 09   0.09391 1.0914   166.6    12.3    20.3
    2020 04 04    13 19 42.6 +07 57 47   0.09942 1.0964   164.8    13.8    20.5
    2020 04 05    13 24 13.0 +09 13 34   0.1051  1.1014   163.2    15.2    20.7
    ...
    2020 04 11    13 43 25.4 +14 20 00   0.1414  1.1332   156.5    20.6    21.5
    ...
    2020 04 19    13 57 04.5 +17 21 59   0.1944  1.1788   151.4    24.1    22.4
    ...
    2020 05 04    14 09 07.9 +18 04 28   0.3065  1.2712   144.8    27.2    23.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-G26
    


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