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    M.P.E.C. 2020-L33                                  Issued 2020 June 8, 14:48 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
    
                                    2015 LA40                                
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2015-M28                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K15L40A  C2019 12 19.29318004 16 06.519+16 42 47.50         22.5 GVEL033F51
         K15L40A  C2019 12 19.30565704 16 04.909+16 42 20.18         22.7 GVEL033F51
         K15L40A  C2019 12 19.31813704 16 03.282+16 41 52.76         22.9 GVEL033F51
         K15L40A  C2019 12 19.33068504 16 01.661+16 41 25.11         22.4 GVEL033F51
         K15L40A  C2020 06 08.26617713 58 53.798-22 27 59.79         20.81wUEL033F52
         K15L40A  C2020 06 08.27725713 58 57.403-22 27 19.17         21.29wUEL033F52
         K15L40A  C2020 06 08.28834613 59 01.016-22 26 37.75         20.94wUEL033F52
         K15L40A  C2020 06 08.29942813 59 04.606-22 25 56.92         21.70wUEL033F52
    
    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.
    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.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    191219 F51 0.26- 0.08-    200608 F52 0.77- 0.05-    MPO346338   -0.00 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 LA40                                                Earth MOID = 0.1726 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M  23.24995              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.39141266     Peri.  281.02529     -0.93754524     -0.08279231
    a   1.8508851      Node   254.89656     +0.18704602     -0.93888978
    e   0.4877611      Incl.   20.48462     -0.29329628     -0.33411287
    P   2.52           H   22.4           G   0.15           U   5
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    150611 F51  0.0   0.3-    150616 291  0.2-  0.2-    150617 291  0.2-  0.2-
    150611 F51  0.3-  0.3+    150616 291  0.3+  0.4+    150617 291  0.1-  0.3+
    150613 F51  0.1+  0.0     150617 807  0.1-  0.5-    150617 291  0.0   0.0
    150613 F51  0.0   0.2-    150617 807  0.2+  0.3-    150623 F51  0.1-  0.1-
    150613 F51  0.2+  0.0     150617 807  0.2-  0.5-    150623 F51  0.1+  0.2-
    150615 F51  0.1+  0.2+    150617 926  0.0   0.1+    150623 F51  0.0   0.1+
    150615 F51  0.1+  0.0     150617 926  0.7-  0.3+    150715 568  0.0   0.0
    150615 F51  0.2+  0.1+    150617 I52  0.3+  0.8+    150715 568  0.0   0.0
    150616 291  0.2-  0.0     150617 I52  1.2-  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 LA40                a,e,i = 1.85, 0.49, 20                  q = 0.9481
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 05 09    08 13 18.1 -46 42 31   0.2271  1.0506    94.1    73.4    21.9
    ...
    2020 05 24    11 45 45.9 -41 45 26   0.2037  1.1350   122.4    48.9    21.0
    ...
    2020 06 01    13 12 19.0 -31 12 59   0.2306  1.1856   133.9    38.1    21.1
    ...
    2020 06 07    13 54 57.6 -23 51 53   0.2675  1.2253   137.4    34.1    21.4
    2020 06 08    14 00 42.8 -22 47 26   0.2747  1.2321   137.7    33.7    21.5
    2020 06 09    14 06 09.2 -21 45 49   0.2823  1.2388   137.8    33.4    21.5
    ...
    2020 06 15    14 33 27.6 -16 33 49   0.3327  1.2799   137.2    32.7    21.9
    ...
    2020 06 23    15 00 11.9 -11 49 19   0.4112  1.3356   134.1    33.1    22.5
    ...
    2020 07 08    15 35 42.4 -07 17 01   0.5829  1.4414   126.5    34.6    23.5
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-L33
    


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