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    M.P.E.C. 2020-S01                            Issued 2020 September 16, 00:41 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
    
                                    2020 RK6                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20R06K  C2020 09 10.31220821 33 23.062-32 04 38.18         20.34GVES001F51
         K20R06K  C2020 09 10.33541821 33 37.527-31 58 16.34         20.20GVES001F51
         K20R06K  C2020 09 10.34700221 33 44.698-31 55 05.46         19.64GVES001F51
         K20R06K* C2020 09 15.20230 22 15 53.95 -11 55 10.2                VES001G96
         K20R06K  C2020 09 15.20793 22 15 55.84 -11 53 59.5          20.3 GVES001G96
         K20R06K  C2020 09 15.21356 22 15 57.74 -11 52 49.4          20.7 GVES001G96
         K20R06K  C2020 09 15.21919 22 15 59.64 -11 51 38.8          20.6 GVES001G96
         K20R06K  C2020 09 15.31454 22 16 31.99 -11 31 54.2          19.8 GVES001I52
         K20R06K  C2020 09 15.31622 22 16 32.52 -11 31 32.3          19.6 GVES001I52
         K20R06K  C2020 09 15.31958 22 16 33.58 -11 30 51.1          20.8 GVES001I52
         K20R06K 1C2020 09 15.81605 22 19 45.06 -09 51 11.5          19.9 GVES001246
         K20R06K 1C2020 09 15.81666 22 19 45.30 -09 51 02.1          20.1 GVES001246
         K20R06K 1C2020 09 15.81725 22 19 45.45 -09 50 54.1                VES001246
         K20R06K KC2020 09 15.85747022 19 58.89 -09 42 58.3          20.6 GVES001L01
         K20R06K KC2020 09 15.85941722 19 59.54 -09 42 35.4          20.7 GVES001L01
         K20R06K KC2020 09 15.86114822 20 00.10 -09 42 14.4          20.9 GVES001L01
         K20R06K KC2020 09 15.86287922 20 00.68 -09 41 53.9          20.7 GVES001L01
         K20R06K KC2020 09 15.92405 22 20 20.41 -09 30 00.8          20.2 GVES001A44
         K20R06K KC2020 09 15.93955 22 20 25.46 -09 26 58.1          20.7 GVES001A44
         K20R06K KC2020 09 15.95484 22 20 30.37 -09 23 59.5          21.1 GVES001A44
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha.  Measurer M.
        Tichy.  1.06-m f/2.7 reflector + 2048x2048 CCD.
    A44 Altschwendt.  Observer W. Ries.  0.45-m f/4.5 reflector + 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.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer D. Rankin.  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.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer D. C. Fuls.  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, I. Lyon.  Measurer K.
        Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 RK6                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0438 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Bell                    
    M 326.23569              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.44149434     Peri.  325.61553     +0.73607428     +0.67652266             
    a   1.7081236      Node   351.69738     -0.58052475     +0.61373357             
    e   0.4058879      Incl.    9.01300     -0.34811731     +0.40699901             
    P   2.23           H   25.39          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200910 F51  0.2+  0.3+    200915 I52  1.3+  0.3-    200915 L01  0.4-  0.3-
    200910 F51  0.0+  0.0+    200915 I52  0.7+  0.8+    200915 L01  0.4-  0.4+
    200910 F51  0.2-  0.3-    200915 I52  0.5-  0.2+    200915 L01  0.1-  0.5+
    200915 G96  0.7+  0.7-    200915 246  0.7-  1.5-    200915 A44  0.4-  0.7-
    200915 G96  0.2+  0.1-    200915 246  0.1-  0.7+    200915 A44  0.2+  0.4+
    200915 G96  0.1-  0.0-    200915 246  0.8-  1.8+    200915 A44  0.4-  0.1-
    200915 G96  0.3-  0.5+    200915 L01  0.6-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 RK6                 a,e,i = 1.71, 0.41, 9                   q = 1.0148
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 08 17    13 47 45.9 -59 58 19   0.1218  1.0150    87.7    85.4    23.8
    ...
    2020 09 01    18 12 09.1 -64 41 23   0.06615 1.0305   107.1    69.4    22.0
    ...
    2020 09 09    21 16 43.0 -38 07 09   0.05494 1.0489   138.3    39.7    20.8
    ...
    2020 09 15    22 14 31.9 -12 36 14   0.06526 1.0667   158.6    20.1    20.6
    2020 09 16    22 20 48.0 -09 13 35   0.06834 1.0700   160.3    18.4    20.7
    2020 09 17    22 26 27.0 -06 08 33   0.07170 1.0734   161.5    17.3    20.7
    ...
    2020 09 23    22 51 21.0 +07 08 49   0.09653 1.0954   161.3    17.0    21.4
    ...
    2020 10 01    23 11 29.4 +16 07 09   0.1374  1.1288   156.9    20.4    22.4
    ...
    2020 10 16    23 35 03.9 +22 17 36   0.2288  1.2014   150.5    24.1    23.7
    
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