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    M.P.E.C. 2020-P68                               Issued 2020 August 13, 10:44 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 PP1                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20P01P* C2020 08 12.38286122 01 12.333-10 15 22.55         20.42wUEP068F51
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.39321322 01 10.613-10 17 08.98         20.38wUEP068F51
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.40354922 01 08.864-10 18 55.47         20.28wUEP068F51
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.41388222 01 07.089-10 20 41.48         20.42wUEP068F51
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.49935322 00 52.132-10 35 11.26         20.12iUEP068F51
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.51072322 00 50.174-10 37 05.91         19.94iUEP068F51
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.52211322 00 48.233-10 39 00.63         19.95iUEP068F51
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.53351622 00 46.331-10 40 54.72         19.93iUEP068F51
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.92434 22 00 23.98 -11 47 49.5          20.7 VVEP068033
         K20P01P  C2020 08 12.92590 22 00 23.73 -11 48 05.2          20.1 VVEP068033
         K20P01P KC2020 08 12.94260322 00 21.40 -11 50 40.4          19.7 GVEP068L01
         K20P01P KC2020 08 12.94434622 00 21.12 -11 50 58.0          20.3 GVEP068L01
         K20P01P KC2020 08 12.94782022 00 20.64 -11 51 33.3          20.1 GVEP068L01
         K20P01P KC2020 08 12.94933322 00 20.39 -11 51 48.1          20.3 GVEP068L01
         K20P01P KC2020 08 13.24405621 59 54.89 -12 40 12.1          20.3 VuEP068H21
         K20P01P KC2020 08 13.24706121 59 54.41 -12 40 41.9          20.4 VuEP068H21
         K20P01P KC2020 08 13.25007321 59 53.91 -12 41 11.8          20.5 VuEP068H21
         K20P01P KC2020 08 13.25299521 59 53.45 -12 41 40.8          19.9 VuEP068H21
         K20P01P KC2020 08 13.25581221 59 53.02 -12 42 07.9          19.9 VuEP068H21
         K20P01P  C2020 08 13.27890 21 59 54.41 -12 45 34.6          20.6 GVEP068I52
         K20P01P  C2020 08 13.27989 21 59 54.18 -12 45 44.6          20.1 GVEP068I52
         K20P01P  C2020 08 13.28088 21 59 54.05 -12 45 54.5          19.8 GVEP068I52
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, U.
        Laux, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, 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.  0.76-m f/3.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer K. W. Wierzchos.
        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, K. Floricic, F.
        Hrzenjak, A. Macan, I. Paleka, E. Pettarin, V. Pezo, D. Pujagic.
        Measurers K. Floricic, V. Pezo.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 PP1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0325 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M  56.30732              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.98285697     Peri.   44.43596     -0.99318418     +0.09749049
    a   1.0018649      Node   141.02504     -0.11301700     -0.93953078
    e   0.0740796      Incl.    5.82917     +0.02850163     -0.32829485
    P   1.00           H   26.7           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200812 F51  0.1-  0.2-    200812 033  0.5-  0.8-    200813 H21  0.1-  0.1-
    200812 F51  0.0   0.0     200812 033  0.9-  0.8-    200813 H21  0.1-  0.3-
    200812 F51  0.1+  0.1-    200812 L01  0.0   0.4+    200813 H21  0.2+  0.3+
    200812 F51  0.0   0.0     200812 L01  0.2-  0.2+    200813 I52  0.6+  0.2+
    200812 F51  0.0   0.1+    200812 L01  0.4+  0.3-    200813 I52  0.4-  0.0
    200812 F51  0.0   0.1+    200812 L01  0.1+  0.1+    200813 I52  0.0   0.1-
    200812 F51  0.0   0.0     200813 H21  0.2+  0.3+
    200812 F51  0.1+  0.3+    200813 H21  0.2+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 PP1                 a,e,i = 1.00, 0.07, 6                   q = 0.9276
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 07 14    22 34 16.3 +58 45 40   0.05598 1.0194    91.4    85.5    23.5
    ...
    2020 07 29    22 19 48.9 +32 54 45   0.03897 1.0368   122.5    55.7    21.8
    ...
    2020 08 06    22 09 51.8 +09 26 36   0.03561 1.0450   149.3    29.7    20.8
    ...
    2020 08 12    22 01 37.8 -09 07 47   0.03793 1.0507   169.8     9.8    20.3
    2020 08 13    22 00 13.7 -11 56 55   0.03874 1.0516   172.5     7.3    20.3
    2020 08 14    21 58 49.8 -14 38 51   0.03965 1.0525   174.2     5.5    20.3
    ...
    2020 08 20    21 50 48.6 -28 01 20   0.04720 1.0574   164.4    15.0    21.0
    ...
    2020 08 28    21 42 44.9 -38 58 02   0.06117 1.0631   149.1    29.2    22.0
    ...
    2020 09 12    21 39 11.0 -47 04 54   0.09317 1.0708   131.8    44.5    23.4
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-P68
    


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