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    M.P.E.C. 2020-S133                           Issued 2020 September 21, 10:45 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 SU2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20S02U  C2020 08 26.43790 02 41 33.37 +22 26 48.7          21.2 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 08 26.44364 02 41 33.58 +22 26 49.7          22.2 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 08 26.44938 02 41 33.76 +22 26 52.3                VES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 08 26.45512 02 41 33.96 +22 26 52.5          21.4 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.47611502 44 46.786+22 49 50.03         22.48GVES133F52
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.50173402 44 47.063+22 49 54.06         21.09GVES133F52
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.50386002 44 47.100+22 49 54.83         21.76GVES133F51
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.50515502 44 47.119+22 49 54.63         21.62GVES133F51
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.51419902 44 47.214+22 49 56.18         22.15GVES133F51
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.51549402 44 47.233+22 49 56.40         20.92GVES133F51
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.52583902 44 47.354+22 49 57.85         21.66GVES133F51
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.53496402 44 47.465+22 49 59.14         21.24GVES133F51
         K20S02U  C2020 09 02.53626602 44 47.479+22 49 59.47         21.95GVES133F51
         K20S02U* C2020 09 19.45233 02 41 24.49 +22 46 31.0          21.2 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 19.45796 02 41 24.31 +22 46 30.0          20.7 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 19.46359 02 41 24.05 +22 46 29.0          20.9 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 19.46922 02 41 23.79 +22 46 28.2          20.8 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 19.49330 02 41 22.72 +22 46 23.7          21.4 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 19.49532 02 41 22.62 +22 46 23.4          21.3 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 19.49748 02 41 22.57 +22 46 23.8          21.6 GVES133G96
         K20S02U 4C2020 09 19.99432 02 41 03.36 +22 44 55.0          20.6 GVES133J04
         K20S02U 4C2020 09 20.00094 02 41 03.07 +22 44 53.9          20.8 GVES133J04
         K20S02U 4C2020 09 20.00756 02 41 02.79 +22 44 52.6          20.6 GVES133J04
         K20S02U KC2020 09 20.32060202 40 49.25 +22 43 54.4          21.3 VuES133H21
         K20S02U KC2020 09 20.32497302 40 49.02 +22 43 53.5          21.1 VuES133H21
         K20S02U KC2020 09 20.32830 02 40 49.03 +22 43 53.5          21.4 GVES133H36
         K20S02U KC2020 09 20.33021802 40 48.77 +22 43 52.6          21.0 VuES133H21
         K20S02U KC2020 09 20.34441 02 40 48.21 +22 43 49.0          21.2 GVES133H36
         K20S02U KC2020 09 20.37342 02 40 46.87 +22 43 44.1          20.9 GVES133H36
         K20S02U  C2020 09 20.39305 02 40 46.13 +22 43 41.9          21.1 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 20.39725 02 40 45.93 +22 43 41.3          21.0 GVES133G96
         K20S02U  C2020 09 20.40110 02 40 45.76 +22 43 40.3          21.1 GVES133G96
         K20S02U KC2020 09 21.27316102 40 07.73 +22 40 46.0          21.8 VuES133H21
         K20S02U KC2020 09 21.28034702 40 07.35 +22 40 44.4          21.5 VuES133H21
         K20S02U KC2020 09 21.28520202 40 07.13 +22 40 43.2          21.8 VuES133H21
         K20S02U  C2020 09 21.30769 02 40 06.33 +22 40 39.2          21.3 GVES133I52
         K20S02U  C2020 09 21.31201 02 40 06.12 +22 40 38.5          20.4 GVES133I52
         K20S02U  C2020 09 21.31634 02 40 05.87 +22 40 38.0          21.5 GVES133I52
         K20S02U  C2020 09 21.32066 02 40 05.66 +22 40 37.3          21.6 GVES133I52
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y.
        Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, 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 B. Gray, D.
        Rankin, F. C. Shelly, 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, R. L. Seaman, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m reflector +
        10K CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.76-m f/3.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer G. J. Leonard.
        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.
    J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife.  Observer E. Kuusela.  Measurers A.
        Knofel, D. Koschny, M. Busch, M. Micheli, E. Schwab.  1.0-m f/4.4
        reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 SU2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1494 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M 359.71314              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.31953219     Peri.   34.62706     +0.40350738     +0.91294826
    a   2.1189773      Node   259.23779     -0.85286114     +0.35118004
    e   0.4521100      Incl.    3.55333     -0.33137542     +0.20784143
    P   3.08           H   19.9           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200826 G96  0.2-  0.4+    200919 G96  0.7-  0.3-    200920 H21  0.2-  0.3+
    200826 G96  0.0   0.1-    200919 G96  0.2+  0.3-    200920 H36  0.1-  0.7-
    200826 G96  0.2-  1.0+    200919 G96  0.1+  0.3-    200920 H36  0.1+  0.2-
    200826 G96  0.2-  0.3-    200919 G96  0.1-  0.1-    200920 G96  0.0   0.1+
    200902 F52  0.5+  0.3-    200919 G96  0.2-  0.2-    200920 G96  0.1-  0.2+
    200902 F52  0.1-  0.2-    200919 G96  0.4-  0.2-    200920 G96  0.1+  0.0
    200902 F51  0.1+  0.2+    200919 G96  0.2+  0.6+    200921 H21  0.1+  0.2+
    200902 F51  0.1+  0.2-    200919 J04  0.2-  0.3+    200921 H21  0.3-  0.0
    200902 F51  0.1-  0.0     200920 J04  0.2-  0.3+    200921 H21  0.1-  0.2-
    200902 F51  0.0   0.0     200920 J04  0.0   0.0     200921 I52  0.4+  0.4-
    200902 F51  0.0   0.1-    200920 H21  0.2+  0.3+    200921 I52  0.4+  0.3-
    200902 F51  0.0   0.1-    200920 H21  0.1-  0.2+    200921 I52  0.1-  0.0
    200902 F51  0.0   0.0     200920 H36  0.9+  0.8+    200921 I52  0.1-  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 SU2                 a,e,i = 2.12, 0.45, 4                   q = 1.1610
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 08 22    02 38 12.8 +22 05 32   0.7882  1.4338   105.0    43.0    21.8
    ...
    2020 09 06    02 45 23.0 +22 56 15   0.7625  1.5189   117.5    36.1    21.7
    ...
    2020 09 14    02 44 13.5 +22 57 17   0.7509  1.5658   125.4    31.6    21.6
    ...
    2020 09 20    02 41 02.5 +22 44 57   0.7449  1.6014   132.0    27.8    21.5
    2020 09 21    02 40 19.7 +22 41 45   0.7442  1.6073   133.1    27.1    21.5
    2020 09 22    02 39 33.8 +22 38 14   0.7437  1.6133   134.3    26.5    21.5
    ...
    2020 09 28    02 34 00.3 +22 10 20   0.7428  1.6491   141.4    22.3    21.4
    ...
    2020 10 06    02 24 26.8 +21 15 41   0.7500  1.6970   151.5    16.3    21.3
    ...
    2020 10 21    02 03 27.2 +18 51 57   0.7972  1.7865   170.5     5.3    21.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-S133
    


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