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    M.P.E.C. 2020-K114                                 Issued 2020 May 22, 02:28 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 KP2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20K02P* C2020 05 20.46650216 34 05.081-14 52 59.57         20.18wUEK114F52
         K20K02P  C2020 05 20.47973716 34 07.091-14 51 08.57         20.80wUEK114F52
         K20K02P  C2020 05 20.50614516 34 11.094-14 47 27.38         20.60wUEK114F52
         K20K02P  C2020 05 20.99187 16 35 46.45 -13 40 12.5          21.6 VVEK114033
         K20K02P  C2020 05 20.99377 16 35 46.77 -13 39 55.9          22.1 VVEK114033
         K20K02P  C2020 05 20.99996 16 35 47.72 -13 39 05.1          21.4 VVEK114033
         K20K02P  C2020 05 21.00360 16 35 48.29 -13 38 35.1          22.0 VVEK114033
         K20K02P  C2020 05 21.00552 16 35 48.61 -13 38 18.9          21.9 VVEK114033
         K20K02P  C2020 05 21.31427 16 36 48.89 -12 54 30.7          19.7 GVEK114I52
         K20K02P  C2020 05 21.31988 16 36 49.76 -12 53 43.4          20.0 GVEK114I52
         K20K02P  C2020 05 21.32324 16 36 50.27 -12 53 15.2          20.0 GVEK114I52
         K20K02P ^C2020 05 21.32905616 36 55.806-12 52 01.22         20.61GVEK114568
         K20K02P ^C2020 05 21.33000216 36 55.959-12 51 53.27         20.53GVEK114568
         K20K02P ^C2020 05 21.33095016 36 56.112-12 51 45.34         20.52GVEK114568
         K20K02P KC2020 05 21.94951616 38 50.50 -11 24 33.9          20.4 GVEK114L01
         K20K02P KC2020 05 21.95344016 38 51.10 -11 24 00.4          20.5 GVEK114L01
         K20K02P KC2020 05 21.95804216 38 51.87 -11 23 20.8          20.4 GVEK114L01
         K20K02P KC2020 05 21.99017 16 38 58.13 -11 18 44.3          20.1 GUEK114I93
         K20K02P KC2020 05 21.99804 16 38 59.46 -11 17 37.5          20.4 GUEK114I93
         K20K02P KC2020 05 22.00624 16 39 00.70 -11 16 27.0          20.9 GUEK114I93
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, B.
        Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, C. Crowder, T. Burdullis.  Measurers
        R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + 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 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.  1.0-m
        reflector + CCD.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 KP2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0826 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M 351.37051              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.64766998     Peri.   25.31592     -0.13058957     +0.97771586
    a   1.3230214      Node   237.57953     -0.93953243     -0.17498047
    e   0.1811968      Incl.   11.22847     -0.31658360     +0.11598936
    P   1.52           H   25.3           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200520 F52  0.1-  0.6-    200521 033  0.5-  0.7-    200521 L01  0.2+  0.3-
    200520 F52  0.0   0.1+    200521 I52  0.0   0.0     200521 L01  0.2-  0.3-
    200520 F52  0.1-  0.4+    200521 I52  0.1+  0.1-    200521 L01  0.3+  0.0
    200520 033  0.6+  0.7+    200521 I52  0.0   0.4-    200521 I93  0.6-  0.5+
    200520 033  0.7+  1.3+    200521 568  0.1+  0.1-    200521 I93  0.5+  0.0
    200520 033  0.2-  0.0     200521 568  0.1+  0.1-    200522 I93  0.4-  0.3+
    200521 033  0.6-  0.7-    200521 568  0.1+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 KP2                 a,e,i = 1.32, 0.18, 11                  q = 1.0833
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 04 22    15 05 00.2 -49 09 30   0.1692  1.1411   140.6    34.0    23.1
    ...
    2020 05 07    15 49 42.4 -38 45 35   0.1143  1.1138   155.2    22.4    21.9
    ...
    2020 05 15    16 16 11.4 -26 28 49   0.09389 1.1024   166.5    12.3    21.1
    ...
    2020 05 21    16 35 47.7 -13 37 39   0.08518 1.0955   167.6    11.4    20.9
    2020 05 22    16 38 58.7 -11 16 02   0.08439 1.0945   166.2    12.7    20.9
    2020 05 23    16 42 07.8 -08 52 23   0.08381 1.0935   164.5    14.3    20.9
    ...
    2020 05 29    17 00 15.9 +05 27 04   0.08450 1.0886   151.5    26.4    21.3
    ...
    2020 06 06    17 22 00.1 +21 25 19   0.09493 1.0845   135.5    41.0    22.0
    ...
    2020 06 21    17 53 56.7 +37 49 51   0.1297  1.0846   118.7    55.3    23.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-K114
    


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