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    M.P.E.C. 2020-S71                            Issued 2020 September 19, 00:22 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 RK9                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20R09K* C2020 09 11.34440722 39 54.581-32 00 05.54         21.39wUES071F51
         K20R09K  C2020 09 11.36244122 39 50.323-31 59 32.04         21.41wUES071F51
         K20R09K  C2020 09 11.37145922 39 48.191-31 59 15.42         21.28wUES071F51
         K20R09K ^C2020 09 13.47633122 31 44.660-30 47 27.46         20.98GVES071568
         K20R09K ^C2020 09 13.47729422 31 44.425-30 47 25.17         21.00GVES071568
         K20R09K  C2020 09 15.33057622 24 23.670-29 34 17.12         21.09wUES071F51
         K20R09K  C2020 09 15.34677322 24 19.519-29 33 36.91         21.51wUES071F51
         K20R09K  C2020 09 15.36367222 24 15.172-29 32 54.23         21.27wUES071F51
         K20R09K  C2020 09 15.37977822 24 11.032-29 32 13.23         21.30wUES071F51
         K20R09K  C2020 09 18.34995922 11 52.508-27 13 25.57         21.05wUES071F52
         K20R09K  C2020 09 18.36703122 11 47.947-27 12 33.16         21.35wUES071F52
         K20R09K  C2020 09 18.40110322 11 38.815-27 10 47.88         21.00wUES071F52
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, L. Wells, 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.
    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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 RK9                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1245 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M 310.14674              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.29275576     Peri.   54.79888     +0.60512148     -0.79601225
    a   2.2462896      Node   357.81003     +0.55980953     +0.43782427
    e   0.5584767      Incl.   21.28944     +0.56607534     +0.41794068
    P   3.37           H   22.2           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200911 F51  0.1+  0.0     200913 568  0.1+  0.0     200915 F51  0.1-  0.2+
    200911 F51  0.0   0.1+    200915 F51  0.1+  0.1+    200918 F52  0.1-  0.1+
    200911 F51  0.1-  0.1-    200915 F51  0.1+  0.2-    200918 F52  0.1+  0.0
    200913 568  0.1+  0.1-    200915 F51  0.1-  0.1-    200918 F52  0.0   0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 RK9                 a,e,i = 2.25, 0.56, 21                  q = 0.9918
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 08 20    23 36 02.1 -36 32 53   0.4991  1.4570   147.3    22.0    22.6
    ...
    2020 09 04    23 04 26.8 -34 50 09   0.3662  1.3433   152.2    20.5    21.7
    ...
    2020 09 12    22 37 26.5 -31 38 41   0.3088  1.2847   150.7    22.5    21.3
    ...
    2020 09 18    22 13 21.1 -27 30 50   0.2732  1.2422   146.6    26.4    21.0
    2020 09 19    22 09 07.1 -26 39 03   0.2680  1.2353   145.7    27.3    21.0
    2020 09 20    22 04 50.5 -25 44 03   0.2630  1.2284   144.7    28.2    21.0
    ...
    2020 09 26    21 38 44.7 -19 05 32   0.2374  1.1883   137.4    34.8    20.9
    ...
    2020 10 04    21 04 41.9 -07 26 24   0.2167  1.1384   125.0    46.1    20.9
    ...
    2020 10 19    20 09 36.9 +17 42 17   0.2190  1.0600   101.0    67.3    21.4
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-S71
    


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