MPEC 2020-S09 : 2020 RS6
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M.P.E.C. 2020-S09 Issued 2020 September 16, 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 RS6 Observations: K20R06S* C2020 09 14.27178720 38 19.058-13 35 35.51 21.65wUES009F51 K20R06S C2020 09 14.28342920 38 20.688-13 35 38.75 21.92wUES009F51 K20R06S C2020 09 14.29510320 38 22.340-13 35 41.91 21.77wUES009F51 K20R06S C2020 09 14.30676320 38 23.973-13 35 44.97 21.90wUES009F51 K20R06S C2020 09 15.12243 20 40 35.47 -13 39 22.4 21.6 GVES009V06 K20R06S C2020 09 15.12639 20 40 36.07 -13 39 23.5 21.4 GVES009V06 K20R06S C2020 09 15.13035 20 40 36.65 -13 39 24.6 21.8 GVES009V06 K20R06S C2020 09 15.13431 20 40 37.24 -13 39 25.5 21.7 GVES009V06 K20R06S C2020 09 15.33500820 41 08.989-13 40 10.02 22.11wUES009F51 K20R06S ^C2020 09 15.34103520 41 09.822-13 40 10.85 21.64GVES009568 K20R06S ^C2020 09 15.34292620 41 10.102-13 40 11.32 21.61GVES009568 K20R06S C2020 09 15.35082820 41 11.307-13 40 13.74 22.30wUES009F51 K20R06S C2020 09 15.36772920 41 13.851-13 40 17.66 22.34wUES009F51 K20R06S C2020 09 15.38383020 41 16.234-13 40 21.23 22.13wUES009F51 K20R06S KC2020 09 16.06353020 43 11.89 -13 43 17.0 21.9 VuES009H21 K20R06S KC2020 09 16.07569720 43 13.81 -13 43 20.0 22.0 VuES009H21 K20R06S KC2020 09 16.08198420 43 14.78 -13 43 21.1 22.3 VuES009H21 Observer details: 568 Mauna Kea. Observers R. Wainscoat, C. Crowder, 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. H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield. Observer R. Holmes. Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes. 1.3-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD. V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper. 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. 1.55-m reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2020 RS6 Earth MOID = 0.1472 AU Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5 Pan M 328.89275 (2000.0) P Q n 0.24898917 Peri. 181.11476 +0.99885333 -0.04785310 a 2.5023559 Node 181.63020 +0.04430987 +0.93552307 e 0.5405759 Incl. 2.92404 +0.01812899 +0.35000952 P 3.96 H 23.61 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 200914 F51 0.1+ 0.0- 200915 V06 0.1+ 0.0- 200915 F51 0.3+ 0.0- 200914 F51 0.1- 0.0- 200915 V06 0.1+ 0.1+ 200915 F51 0.0- 0.1+ 200914 F51 0.1+ 0.0+ 200915 F51 0.3+ 0.1- 200916 H21 0.1- 0.2- 200914 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 200915 568 0.0- 0.0+ 200916 H21 0.1+ 0.1- 200915 V06 0.1+ 0.0+ 200915 568 0.0- 0.0- 200916 H21 0.1- 0.4+ 200915 V06 0.2+ 0.0+ 200915 F51 0.1- 0.0- Ephemeris: 2020 RS6 a,e,i = 2.50, 0.54, 3 q = 1.1496 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2020 08 17 20 04 30.7 -11 11 44 0.2802 1.2720 155.0 19.6 22.4 ... 2020 09 01 20 13 17.6 -12 24 46 0.2384 1.2089 143.4 29.9 22.2 ... 2020 09 09 20 26 05.7 -13 09 11 0.2222 1.1835 138.8 34.1 22.1 ... 2020 09 15 20 40 14.5 -13 38 22 0.2128 1.1689 136.3 36.4 22.1 2020 09 16 20 43 00.2 -13 42 29 0.2114 1.1668 136.0 36.8 22.1 2020 09 17 20 45 53.0 -13 46 18 0.2101 1.1649 135.7 37.0 22.1 ... 2020 09 23 21 05 37.9 -14 01 29 0.2040 1.1556 134.5 38.3 22.0 ... 2020 10 01 21 38 02.9 -13 52 42 0.2003 1.1499 134.2 38.6 22.0 ... 2020 10 16 22 50 03.4 -11 36 19 0.2119 1.1599 136.5 36.3 22.0 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2020 MPC M.P.E.C. 2020-S09


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