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    M.P.E.C. 2020-P79                               Issued 2020 August 14, 02:50 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 PC2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20P02C* C2020 08 12.33653821 42 28.977-03 43 51.18         20.93wUEP079F51
         K20P02C  C2020 08 12.34753921 42 32.736-03 42 25.23         20.95wUEP079F51
         K20P02C  C2020 08 12.35852321 42 36.497-03 40 58.58         20.76wUEP079F51
         K20P02C  C2020 08 12.36952221 42 40.214-03 39 32.25         20.90wUEP079F51
         K20P02C ^C2020 08 13.48523121 49 06.343-01 29 19.77         21.03GVEP079568
         K20P02C ^C2020 08 13.48617821 49 06.582-01 29 13.91         21.03GVEP079568
         K20P02C ^C2020 08 13.48712621 49 06.825-01 29 07.96         20.86GVEP079568
         K20P02C ^C2020 08 13.48808221 49 07.069-01 29 01.99         21.03GVEP079568
         K20P02C pC2020 08 13.92325921 51 22.57 -00 46 42.0          21.4 GVEP079L01
         K20P02C pC2020 08 13.92542221 51 23.10 -00 46 30.3          21.2 GVEP079L01
         K20P02C pC2020 08 13.92845121 51 23.85 -00 46 13.7          21.1 GVEP079L01
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, C. Wipper, T. Burdullis.  Measurers R.
        Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + 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.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observers K. Korlevic, K. Floricic, F.
        Hrzenjak, A. Macan, F. Matkovic, I. Paleka, E. Pettarin, V. Pezo, D.
        Pujagic.  Measurer K. Floricic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 PC2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0148 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Alexandersen
    M 346.58949              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.34502314     Peri.  323.03121     +0.16104302     +0.98398199
    a   2.0132787      Node   316.08871     -0.87709275     +0.10717156
    e   0.5162602      Incl.    6.32862     -0.45251901     +0.14245596
    P   2.86           H   26.5           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200812 F51  0.1+  0.2+    200813 568  0.0   0.0     200813 L01  0.0   0.7+
    200812 F51  0.3-  0.4-    200813 568  0.0   0.0     200813 L01  0.0   0.0
    200812 F51  0.0   0.0     200813 568  0.0   0.0     200813 L01  0.1+  0.7-
    200812 F51  0.1+  0.2+    200813 568  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 PC2                 a,e,i = 2.01, 0.52, 6                   q = 0.9739
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 07 15    11 06 38.1 -22 50 46   0.1194  0.9769    67.4   106.1    25.8
    ...
    2020 07 30    12 29 05.9 -39 49 28   0.03837 1.0088    79.4    98.5    23.0
    ...
    2020 08 07    20 20 57.9 -27 34 41   0.02547 1.0387   164.3    15.3    19.5
    ...
    2020 08 13    21 46 28.5 -02 21 20   0.05404 1.0659   167.1    12.2    21.0
    2020 08 14    21 51 42.0 -00 37 47   0.05958 1.0708   165.7    13.6    21.3
    2020 08 15    21 56 00.5 +00 47 26   0.06523 1.0758   164.6    14.5    21.5
    ...
    2020 08 21    22 11 14.0 +05 40 06   0.1006  1.1078   162.0    16.4    22.6
    ...
    2020 08 29    22 19 58.5 +08 00 14   0.1511  1.1549   162.4    15.3    23.6
    ...
    2020 09 13    22 27 54.9 +08 36 45   0.2578  1.2530   161.2    15.0    24.9
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-P79
    


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