MPEC 2020-R166 : 2020 RA6
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M.P.E.C. 2020-R166 Issued 2020 September 15, 11:46 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 RA6 Observations: K20R06A C2020 09 06.50201222 57 24.807+09 33 43.67 22.30GVER166F51 K20R06A C2020 09 06.51387422 57 24.437+09 33 51.61 22.20GVER166F51 K20R06A C2020 09 06.52574422 57 24.143+09 33 59.32 21.72GVER166F51 K20R06A C2020 09 10.23910 22 57 18.09 +10 30 48.7 21.3 GVER166G96 K20R06A C2020 09 10.24331 22 57 17.87 +10 30 54.1 20.8 GVER166G96 K20R06A C2020 09 10.25173 22 57 17.60 +10 31 05.2 21.7 GVER166G96 K20R06A C2020 09 11.32918622 57 15.986+10 57 48.41 21.70GVER166F52 K20R06A C2020 09 11.33950722 57 15.473+10 58 06.67 21.02GVER166F52 K20R06A C2020 09 11.34985322 57 14.942+10 58 24.79 21.16GVER166F52 K20R06A C2020 09 12.50785822 57 00.618+11 37 22.28 20.53GVER166F52 K20R06A* C2020 09 14.29556922 56 54.96 +13 21 28.8 19.79gUER166I41 K20R06A C2020 09 14.31166022 56 53.48 +13 22 51.3 19.88gUER166I41 K20R06A C2020 09 14.34163022 56 50.69 +13 25 26.1 19.00rUER166I41 K20R06A C2020 09 14.35341022 56 49.63 +13 26 26.9 19.94rUER166I41 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.85116022 56 56.01 +14 16 04.7 19.5 GVER166L01 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.85225 22 56 55.91 +14 16 09.5 19.4 GVER166595 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.85289222 56 55.85 +14 16 16.7 19.4 GVER166L01 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.85462422 56 55.70 +14 16 29.0 19.3 GVER166L01 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.85635522 56 55.57 +14 16 41.5 19.6 GVER166L01 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.85808522 56 55.44 +14 16 54.4 19.4 GVER166L01 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.86803122 56 53.96 +14 17 44.7 19.6 GVER166G34 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.87363 22 56 54.12 +14 18 43.1 19.0 GVER166595 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.88097 22 56 55.44 +14 19 09.8 19.7 GVER166970 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.88677122 56 55.35 +14 19 52.2 19.5 GVER166J95 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.89058522 56 52.27 +14 20 27.0 19.7 GVER166G34 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.89133 22 56 54.70 +14 20 25.4 19.6 GVER166970 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.89205722 56 54.96 +14 20 30.2 19.4 GVER166J95 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.89549422 56 54.70 +14 20 55.9 19.6 GVER166J95 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.89913922 56 51.43 +14 21 28.8 18.9 GVER166G34 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.89919922 56 54.42 +14 21 23.0 19.4 GVER166J95 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.90620022 56 53.41 +14 22 06.8 19.3 GVER166Z99 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.90769322 56 50.75 +14 22 31.1 19.2 GVER166G34 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.91103 22 56 53.09 +14 22 48.9 19.0 GVER166970 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.91158622 56 52.97 +14 22 46.4 19.6 GVER166Z99 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.91699122 56 52.60 +14 23 26.2 19.6 GVER166Z99 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.92524322 56 52.41 +14 24 37.2 18.9 GVER166J69 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.92917122 56 52.05 +14 25 06.6 18.8 GVER166J69 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.93310022 56 51.67 +14 25 35.1 18.8 GVER166J69 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.98451 22 56 44.77 +14 32 21.8 VER166204 K20R06A KC2020 09 14.99756 22 56 43.49 +14 34 00.2 19.4 GVER166204 K20R06A KC2020 09 15.11216 22 56 57.67 +14 49 31.2 19.0 RqER166734 K20R06A KC2020 09 15.11873 22 56 57.15 +14 50 26.6 19.1 RqER166734 K20R06A KC2020 09 15.12198 22 56 56.92 +14 50 55.6 19.2 RqER166734 K20R06A KC2020 09 15.12522 22 56 56.63 +14 51 23.0 18.8 RqER166734 K20R06A KC2020 09 15.12846 22 56 56.34 +14 51 51.0 18.9 RqER166734 Observer details: 204 Schiaparelli Observatory. Observer L. Buzzi. 0.84-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD. 595 Farra d'Isonzo. Observer E. Pettarin. 0.40-m f/5.15 reflector + CCD. 734 Farpoint Observatory, Eskridge. Observers G. Hug, D. Cromer, D. Goodin, R. Valentine. Measurer D. Cromer. 0.7-m reflector + CCD. 970 Chelmsford. Observer N. James. 0.28-m f/10.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 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, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, M. Willman. Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk. 1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. G34 Oberfrauendorf. Observer T. Felber. 0.35-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer D. Rankin. Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly. 1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD. I41 Palomar Mountain--ZTF. Observers B. T. Bolin, Z. T. F. Collaboration. Measurers B. T. Bolin, F. J. Masci, Q.-Z. Ye. 1.2-m f/2.4 Schmidt. J69 North Observatory, Clanfield. Observer D. Briggs. 0.41-m f/4.5 Newtonian reflector + CCD. J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican. Observers K. Korlevic, V. Dobos, D. Pujagic. Measurer K. Korlevic. 1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD. Z99 Clixby Observatory, Cleethorpes. Observer A. Mickleburgh. 0.36-m f/8 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. Orbital elements: 2020 RA6 Earth MOID = 0.0030 AU Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5 Veres M 303.22401 (2000.0) P Q n 0.36292756 Peri. 255.09188 +0.31051487 -0.95054198 a 1.9465075 Node 176.79149 +0.91362456 +0.29637527 e 0.6381766 Incl. 7.29130 +0.26243226 +0.09290663 P 2.72 H 26.0 G 0.15 U 7 Residuals in seconds of arc 200906 F51 0.0 0.1- 200914 595 0.3+ 0.4- 200914 Z99 0.3+ 0.3- 200906 F51 0.4- 0.1+ 200914 L01 0.2- 0.4- 200914 G34 0.5- 0.0 200906 F51 0.1+ 0.1+ 200914 L01 0.4- 0.5- 200914 970 0.2- 0.6- 200910 G96 0.5+ 0.0 200914 L01 0.2- 0.4- 200914 Z99 0.1- 0.3- 200910 G96 0.2- 0.2- 200914 L01 0.0 0.1+ 200914 Z99 0.5+ 0.3- 200910 G96 1.1+ 0.1- 200914 G34 1.3- 0.7+ 200914 J69 1.3+ 0.0 200911 F52 0.1+ 0.2- 200914 595 0.2+ 0.5- 200914 J69 0.8+ 0.3+ 200911 F52 0.0 0.1- 200914 970 0.9+ 0.3+ 200914 J69 0.1+ 0.4- 200911 F52 0.1- 0.2- 200914 J95 0.2+ 0.2+ 200914 204 0.2+ 0.1+ 200912 F52 0.2+ 0.4- 200914 G34 0.6+ 0.3+ 200914 204 0.2- 0.2- 200914 I41 0.3- 0.7+ 200914 970 1.1+ 0.4+ 200915 734 0.9- 0.3+ 200914 I41 0.1- 0.5+ 200914 J95 0.1+ 0.4- 200915 734 0.8- 0.5- 200914 I41 0.3- 0.5+ 200914 J95 0.0 0.1+ 200915 734 0.2- 0.5+ 200914 I41 0.1- 0.2+ 200914 G34 1.2- 0.0 200915 734 0.4- 0.1+ 200914 L01 0.0 0.0 200914 J95 0.0 0.1+ 200915 734 0.6- 0.2+ Ephemeris: 2020 RA6 a,e,i = 1.95, 0.64, 7 q = 0.7043 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2020 08 16 22 55 55.5 +06 54 58 0.3567 1.3391 152.5 20.5 25.4 ... 2020 08 31 22 57 32.5 +08 37 04 0.1856 1.1874 162.0 15.2 23.6 ... 2020 09 08 22 57 23.1 +09 52 54 0.1016 1.1057 164.2 14.3 22.1 ... 2020 09 14 22 56 57.1 +12 59 11 0.04075 1.0447 161.8 17.5 20.1 2020 09 15 22 56 47.7 +14 36 42 0.03073 1.0347 160.3 19.1 19.5 2020 09 16 22 56 31.0 +17 46 42 0.02078 1.0246 157.4 22.1 18.7 ... 2020 09 22 10 57 42.8 -03 21 58 0.03993 0.9653 15.3 164.1 31.6 ... 2020 09 30 10 58 42.3 -06 36 38 0.1216 0.8899 22.0 155.0 30.7 ... 2020 10 15 11 08 24.6 -07 17 21 0.2877 0.7711 32.8 135.6 29.0 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2020 MPC M.P.E.C. 2020-R166


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