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    M.P.E.C. 2020-H187                               Issued 2020 April 26, 15:43 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 HT6                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20H06T* C2020 04 22.49119416 28 13.861+38 19 52.12         21.62wUEH187F52
         K20H06T  C2020 04 22.50303516 28 16.503+38 19 56.18         21.42wUEH187F52
         K20H06T  C2020 04 22.52684716 28 21.795+38 20 03.33         21.82wUEH187F52
         K20H06T  C2020 04 24.87278 16 38 53.86 +38 24 53.5          20.6 VVEH187033
         K20H06T  C2020 04 24.87641 16 38 54.76 +38 24 54.6          20.9 VVEH187033
         K20H06T  C2020 04 24.88004 16 38 55.71 +38 24 55.3          20.9 VVEH187033
         K20H06T KC2020 04 25.09925 16 39 52.00 +38 25 59.1          21.7 GVEH187J04
         K20H06T KC2020 04 25.11150 16 39 54.79 +38 26 00.3          21.3 GVEH187J04
         K20H06T KC2020 04 25.12351 16 39 57.51 +38 26 00.9          21.0 GVEH187J04
         K20H06T  C2020 04 26.31825 16 45 20.39 +38 25 05.3          21.1 GVEH187I52
         K20H06T  C2020 04 26.32111 16 45 21.06 +38 25 04.8          22.2 GVEH187I52
         K20H06T  C2020 04 26.32397 16 45 21.73 +38 25 04.9          22.7 GVEH187I52
         K20H06T  C2020 04 26.32682 16 45 22.41 +38 25 04.9          21.2 GVEH187I52
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, C. 
       Hoegner, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Dukes, T. Lowe, A. 
       Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, T. de Boer, L. 
       Denneau, J. Fairlamb, H. Flewelling, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier, Y. 
       Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer 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.
    J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife.  Observer D. Abreu.  Measurers A. 
       Knofel, D. Koschny, M. Busch, M. Micheli, E. Schwab.  1.0-m f/4.4 
       reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 HT6                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0693 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M  14.70000              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.68454317     Peri.  120.34668     -0.63524459     +0.76845951
    a   1.2750743      Node   110.01238     -0.73374521     -0.56938763
    e   0.1769731      Incl.    4.70265     -0.24100265     -0.29200634
    P   1.44           H   24.4           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200422 F52  0.1+  0.1+    200424 033  0.2-  0.3-    200426 I52  0.1-  0.0
    200422 F52  0.0   0.1+    200425 J04  0.1+  0.1+    200426 I52  0.0   0.0
    200422 F52  0.1-  0.0     200425 J04  0.2+  0.0     200426 I52  0.2+  0.2-
    200424 033  0.0   0.2-    200425 J04  0.3+  0.4-
    200424 033  0.4-  0.1-    200426 I52  0.1-  0.7+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 HT6                 a,e,i = 1.28, 0.18, 5                   q = 1.0494
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 03 27    14 41 22.1 +29 30 15   0.1293  1.0918   134.1    41.1    21.8
    ...
    2020 04 11    15 38 25.7 +35 58 13   0.1090  1.0682   124.9    50.3    21.6
    ...
    2020 04 19    16 12 44.4 +37 55 05   0.1012  1.0593   120.4    54.9    21.5
    ...
    2020 04 25    16 39 23.1 +38 25 42   0.09623 1.0544   117.8    57.6    21.5
    2020 04 26    16 43 51.2 +38 25 27   0.09546 1.0537   117.4    58.0    21.5
    2020 04 27    16 48 19.4 +38 23 37   0.09471 1.0531   117.1    58.3    21.5
    ...
    2020 05 03    17 14 59.0 +37 37 59   0.09053 1.0504   115.6    59.9    21.4
    ...
    2020 05 11    17 49 12.8 +35 03 55   0.08571 1.0495   115.3    60.5    21.3
    ...
    2020 05 26    18 43 07.3 +25 30 13   0.07939 1.0558   120.7    55.6    21.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-H187
    


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