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    M.P.E.C. 2020-P31                                Issued 2020 August 8, 22:40 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 PG                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20P00G* C2020 08 07.41471219 57 10.941-02 50 11.21         19.57iUEP031F52
         K20P00G  C2020 08 07.42704119 57 12.696-02 49 25.79         20.41iUEP031F52
         K20P00G  C2020 08 07.45160219 57 16.267-02 47 54.69         19.79iUEP031F52
         K20P00G KC2020 08 07.84021 19 58 23.99 -02 24 05.3          20.0 GVEP031N88
         K20P00G KC2020 08 07.84497 19 58 24.77 -02 23 46.6          20.1 GVEP031N88
         K20P00G KC2020 08 07.87470619 58 33.87 -02 21 56.3          20.0 GVEP031L01
         K20P00G KC2020 08 07.87860519 58 34.46 -02 21 41.4          19.8 GVEP031L01
         K20P00G KC2020 08 07.88179619 58 34.96 -02 21 29.3          19.9 GVEP031L01
         K20P00G  C2020 08 08.22086 19 59 37.11 -01 59 36.9          19.6 GVEP031I52
         K20P00G  C2020 08 08.22145 19 59 37.19 -01 59 34.3          19.5 GVEP031I52
         K20P00G  C2020 08 08.22205 19 59 37.29 -01 59 32.5          20.1 GVEP031I52
         K20P00G  C2020 08 08.22264 19 59 37.38 -01 59 29.9          20.2 GVEP031I52
         K20P00G KC2020 08 08.22677319 59 36.36 -01 59 21.2          20.2 VuEP031H21
         K20P00G KC2020 08 08.22978019 59 36.83 -01 59 09.6          20.0 VuEP031H21
         K20P00G KC2020 08 08.85683 20 01 37.92 -01 18 06.7          19.8 GVEP031A17
         K20P00G  C2020 08 08.85896 20 01 38.04 -01 17 58.6                VEP031246
         K20P00G  C2020 08 08.85928 20 01 38.08 -01 17 56.5                VEP031246
         K20P00G  C2020 08 08.85953 20 01 38.16 -01 17 56.3                VEP031246
         K20P00G FC2020 08 08.86000 20 01 38.19 -01 17 55.3                VEP031246
         K20P00G KC2020 08 08.86893 20 01 40.04 -01 17 18.9          19.6 GVEP031A17
         K20P00G KC2020 08 08.88123 20 01 42.20 -01 16 29.1          20.0 GVEP031A17
         K20P00G KC2020 08 08.90134120 01 45.59 -01 15 02.8                qEP031104
         K20P00G KC2020 08 08.92686520 01 49.90 -01 13 20.5                qEP031104
         K20P00G KC2020 08 08.93200420 01 50.81 -01 12 59.2          19.2 RqEP031104
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri, M. D.
        Grazia.  Measurers P. Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli.  0.60-m reflector + CCD.
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha.  Measurer M.
        Tichy.  1.06-m f/2.7 reflector + 2048x2048 CCD.
    A17 Guidestar Observatory, Weinheim.  Observers M. Emmerich, S. Melchert.
        0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.81-m f/4.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer H. Groeller.  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.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observers K. Korlevic, F. Matkovic, E.
        Pettarin.  Measurer E. Pettarin.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    N88 Xingming Observatory #3, Nanshan.  Observer X. Gao.  Measurer Q.-Z. Ye.
        0.6-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 PG                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0641 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M 332.83356              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.27372756     Peri.   77.60375     +0.97465663     +0.21932554
    a   2.3492200      Node   269.71459     -0.21852948     +0.89133903
    e   0.5515213      Incl.    2.52496     -0.04784678     +0.39675060
    P   3.60           H   23.7           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200807 F52  0.1+  0.2+    200808 I52  0.1+  0.1-    200808 246  0.1+  0.4+
    200807 F52  0.1-  0.0     200808 I52  0.1-  0.2+    200808 246  0.7+  0.4-
    200807 F52  0.1+  0.0     200808 I52  0.1-  0.3-    200808 246  0.1-  1.3-
    200807 N88  0.0   0.7-    200808 I52  0.1-  0.0     200808 A17  0.2-  0.2-
    200807 N88  0.1+  0.1-    200808 H21  0.4+  0.3+    200808 A17  0.2+  0.2+
    200807 L01  0.1+  0.0     200808 H21  0.2+  0.3+    200808 104  0.0   0.5+
    200807 L01  0.2-  0.1+    200808 A17  0.4-  0.6+    200808 104  0.6-  0.1-
    200807 L01  0.3-  0.1+    200808 246  0.4+  0.4-    200808 104  0.2-  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 PG                  a,e,i = 2.35, 0.55, 3                   q = 1.0536
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 07 09    19 24 12.2 -18 13 30   0.2629  1.2789   175.2     3.8    21.7
    ...
    2020 07 24    19 32 27.3 -13 02 10   0.1769  1.1894   167.9    10.3    21.0
    ...
    2020 08 01    19 42 39.4 -08 20 51   0.1396  1.1485   161.9    15.9    20.6
    ...
    2020 08 07    19 56 00.9 -03 14 58   0.1153  1.1217   157.8    19.9    20.3
    2020 08 08    19 58 55.4 -02 13 05   0.1116  1.1176   157.2    20.6    20.2
    2020 08 09    20 02 04.2 -01 07 31   0.1079  1.1136   156.5    21.3    20.1
    ...
    2020 08 15    20 27 09.8 +06 55 40   0.08855 1.0921   152.5    25.4    19.8
    ...
    2020 08 23    21 25 28.6 +22 02 44   0.07137 1.0704   144.9    32.9    19.5
    ...
    2020 09 07    00 47 46.8 +44 20 13   0.07768 1.0535   124.4    52.2    20.2
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-P31
    


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