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    M.P.E.C. 2020-S126                           Issued 2020 September 21, 03:55 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 SO2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20S02O  C2020 09 13.52274901 33 22.048-01 21 03.28         21.65GVES126F51
         K20S02O  C2020 09 13.53470401 33 20.966-01 20 26.88         22.39GVES126F51
         K20S02O  C2020 09 13.54660101 33 19.889-01 19 50.89         22.45GVES126F51
         K20S02O  C2020 09 16.47927501 29 00.273+01 36 21.16         21.49GVES126F51
         K20S02O  C2020 09 16.48844001 28 59.009+01 37 00.34         21.41GVES126F51
         K20S02O  C2020 09 17.60339201 26 38.203+03 02 16.30         21.43GVES126F51
         K20S02O* C2020 09 20.36973 01 18 43.44 +07 38 30.1          21.0 GVES126G96
         K20S02O  C2020 09 20.37551 01 18 41.99 +07 39 12.1          20.5 GVES126G96
         K20S02O  C2020 09 20.38707 01 18 39.12 +07 40 35.6          21.0 GVES126G96
         K20S02O  C2020 09 20.45092 01 18 23.26 +07 48 22.1          20.6 GVES126G96
         K20S02O  C2020 09 20.45208 01 18 22.97 +07 48 30.6          20.4 GVES126G96
         K20S02O  C2020 09 20.45323 01 18 22.70 +07 48 39.7          20.9 GVES126G96
         K20S02O KC2020 09 21.09576201 15 53.97 +09 11 09.3          20.6 GVES126J95
         K20S02O KC2020 09 21.11253001 15 49.41 +09 13 25.5          20.8 GVES126J95
    
    Observer details:
    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 K. W. Wierzchos.  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.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 SO2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0465 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Bell
    M 192.56870              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.88175823     Peri.  117.36356     -0.45814852     -0.88887553
    a   1.0770513      Node   359.90037     +0.68843907     -0.35450126
    e   0.4252588      Incl.   15.81451     +0.56227358     -0.29022259
    P   1.12           H   24.8           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200913 F51  0.0   0.0     200917 F51  0.0   0.3+    200920 G96  0.1-  0.5-
    200913 F51  0.0   0.1+    200920 G96  0.0   0.2+    200920 G96  0.1+  0.2+
    200913 F51  0.0   0.0     200920 G96  0.2-  0.2+    200921 J95  0.0   0.1+
    200916 F51  0.0   0.1-    200920 G96  0.1-  0.5-    200921 J95  0.0   0.0
    200916 F51  0.0   0.1-    200920 G96  0.1-  0.5-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 SO2                 a,e,i = 1.08, 0.43, 16                  q = 0.6190
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 08 22    01 33 09.4 -09 48 44   0.3726  1.2787   128.9    38.0    24.7
    ...
    2020 09 06    01 37 45.3 -05 49 56   0.2273  1.1925   140.7    32.4    23.3
    ...
    2020 09 14    01 32 48.1 -00 56 00   0.1552  1.1415   148.8    27.2    22.3
    ...
    2020 09 20    01 20 01.5 +06 55 24   0.1049  1.1011   156.1    21.7    21.2
    2020 09 21    01 16 18.7 +08 59 11   0.09706 1.0941   157.2    20.9    21.0
    2020 09 22    01 11 50.3 +11 23 51   0.08942 1.0872   158.0    20.2    20.7
    ...
    2020 09 28    00 06 22.4 +38 34 56   0.05234 1.0445   143.3    35.0    19.9
    ...
    2020 10 06    16 24 42.6 +55 09 28   0.06353 0.9852    75.0   101.4    22.5
    ...
    2020 10 21    14 33 44.3 +28 26 27   0.1774  0.8694    41.0   131.3    26.6
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-S126
    


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