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    M.P.E.C. 2020-S68                            Issued 2020 September 18, 18:30 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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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2019 GQ3                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2019-G98                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K19G03Q  C2020 08 28.59155300 20 24.261+09 45 12.87         21.43wUES068F52
         K19G03Q  C2020 08 28.60063000 20 24.520+09 45 04.78         21.62wUES068F52
         K19G03Q  C2020 08 28.60972000 20 24.762+09 44 55.28         20.96wUES068F52
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 09.49884 00 25 29.844+05 13 13.95         19.9 iUES068F51
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 09.51038 00 25 29.946+05 12 52.22         20.1 iUES068F51
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 09.52191 00 25 30.061+05 12 30.55         19.8 iUES068F51
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 09.53344 00 25 30.166+05 12 08.88         20.1 iUES068F51
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 10.36320 00 25 45.14 +04 45 31.6          19.9 GVES068G96
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 10.36835 00 25 45.19 +04 45 21.5          19.9 GVES068G96
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 10.37351 00 25 45.25 +04 45 11.3          20.1 GVES068G96
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 10.37865 00 25 45.27 +04 45 01.2          20.1 GVES068G96
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 13.44988 00 26 32.140+02 56 27.66         19.7 wUES068F51
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 13.46188 00 26 32.183+02 56 00.23         19.6 wUES068F51
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 13.47387 00 26 32.226+02 55 32.78         19.7 wUES068F51
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 17.28182 00 27 14.43 +00 16 15.1          19.1 GVES068703
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 17.29243 00 27 14.43 +00 15 46.3          19.9 GVES068703
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 17.29773 00 27 14.55 +00 15 31.4          19.7 GVES068703
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 18.46650400 27 23.59 -00 39 06.2          19.21cVES068T05
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 18.49408100 27 23.46 -00 40 24.2          19.35cVES068T05
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 18.52264600 27 23.43 -00 41 48.1          19.25cVES068T05
         K19G03Q  C2020 09 18.54745800 27 23.46 -00 43 00.7          19.41cVES068T05
    
    Observer details:
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  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.  0.68-m Schmidt + 10K
        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.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Dukes, 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.
    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.
    T05 ATLAS-HKO, Haleakala.  Observers L. Denneau, J. Tonry, A. Heinze, H.
        Weiland.  Measurers L. Denneau, J. Tonry, A. Heinze, H. Weiland, H.
        Flewelling, A. Fitzsimmons, J. Robinson, N. Erasmus.  0.5-m reflector +
        CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    200828 F52 1.21- 0.18-    200918 T05 2.01- 0.29-    MPO477913   -0.69 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2019 GQ3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1725 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M 265.88666              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.47408845     Peri.  271.30091     +0.05861168     -0.99804764
    a   1.6289077      Node   175.17736     +0.98719819     +0.05473568
    e   0.4223073      Incl.   14.87155     +0.14833881     +0.03008173
    P   2.08           H   20.7           G   0.15           U   3
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    190402 F51  0.1+  0.0     190407 I52  0.9+  0.2+    200909 F51  0.0   0.0
    190402 F51  0.1-  0.2+    190409 F51  0.1+  0.0     200910 G96  0.0   0.1-
    190402 F51  0.0   0.1+    190409 F51  0.0   0.1-    200910 G96  0.1+  0.0
    190403 H21  0.0   0.6-    190409 F51  0.1-  0.1-    200910 G96  0.3+  0.1-
    190403 H21  0.4-  0.3-    190409 F51  0.1+  0.0     200910 G96  0.1-  0.1-
    190403 H21  0.9-  0.6-    190414 V06  0.3-  0.0     200913 F51  0.1-  0.0
    190404 H01  0.0   0.0     190414 V06  0.5-  0.1-    200913 F51  0.1-  0.0
    190404 H01  0.0   0.1+    190414 V06  0.5-  0.1+    200913 F51  0.1-  0.0
    190404 H01  0.0   0.0     190414 V06  0.4-  0.1+    200917 703  0.5-  0.1-
    190404 H01  0.0   0.1+    200828 F52  0.1-  0.1+    200917 703  0.5-  0.1+
    190407 L01  0.5+  0.4-    200828 F52  0.2+  0.5+    200917 703  1.4+  0.3-
    190407 L01  0.9+  0.3+    200828 F52  0.1+  0.3-    200918 T05  0.2-  0.2-
    190407 I52  0.2+  0.1-    200909 F51  0.0   0.0     200918 T05  0.8-  1.3+
    190407 I52  0.1-  0.5+    200909 F51  0.0   0.0     200918 T05  0.1-  0.1-
    190407 I52  0.2-  0.0     200909 F51  0.1+  0.0     200918 T05  1.1+  1.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2019 GQ3                 a,e,i = 1.63, 0.42, 15                  q = 0.9410
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 08 19    00 14 17.0 +11 32 34   0.5998  1.5097   137.5    26.9    21.7
    ...
    2020 09 03    00 23 05.1 +08 04 39   0.4461  1.4175   151.7    19.7    20.7
    ...
    2020 09 11    00 25 55.8 +04 24 35   0.3762  1.3675   160.7    14.1    20.1
    ...
    2020 09 17    00 27 11.4 +00 29 17   0.3304  1.3298   167.6     9.3    19.5
    2020 09 18    00 27 20.0 -00 16 44   0.3234  1.3235   168.7     8.6    19.4
    2020 09 19    00 27 27.6 -01 04 48   0.3165  1.3172   169.7     7.9    19.4
    ...
    2020 09 25    00 27 55.8 -06 38 37   0.2795  1.2797   171.0     7.1    19.0
    ...
    2020 10 03    00 28 11.4 -16 06 49   0.2415  1.2301   159.8    16.3    18.9
    ...
    2020 10 18    00 31 00.6 -38 14 10   0.2069  1.1406   130.1    41.9    19.2
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-S68
    


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