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    M.P.E.C. 2020-U139                             Issued 2020 October 20, 18:56 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 UJ2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20U02J  C2020 10 17.41403 04 34 05.52 -00 25 43.2          21.6 GVEU139G96
         K20U02J  C2020 10 17.42948 04 34 12.34 -00 25 40.7          21.1 GVEU139G96
         K20U02J* C2020 10 18.54564204 42 43.077-00 21 52.14         21.54wUEU139F51
         K20U02J  C2020 10 18.55776004 42 48.358-00 21 49.46         21.25wUEU139F51
         K20U02J  C2020 10 18.58203704 42 58.950-00 21 44.52         21.19wUEU139F51
         K20U02J pC2020 10 19.09835004 46 56.05 -00 20 13.9          21.3 GVEU139L01
         K20U02J pC2020 10 19.10081204 46 57.16 -00 20 13.1          21.4 GVEU139L01
         K20U02J KC2020 10 19.10866304 47 00.70 -00 20 12.2          21.2 GVEU139L01
         K20U02J KC2020 10 19.11127904 47 01.84 -00 20 11.7          21.3 GVEU139L01
         K20U02J KC2020 10 20.38422404 56 47.84 -00 14 59.9          21.87GVEU139I52
         K20U02J KC2020 10 20.39094304 56 50.83 -00 14 57.5          21.56GVEU139I52
         K20U02J KC2020 10 20.40887304 56 58.67 -00 14 52.9          21.36GVEU139I52
    
    Observer details:
    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.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer K. W. Wierzchos.  Measurers D. Rankin, B.
        Gray, F. C. Shelly.  1.5-m reflector + 10K 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.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observers K. Korlevic, V. Dobos, D. Pujagic.
        Measurer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 UJ2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1004 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M   9.40871              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.23656357     Peri.  278.13563     +0.61571296     -0.78702336
    a   2.5892310      Node   133.78617     +0.74238115     +0.56296167
    e   0.5852144      Incl.    3.06683     +0.26413592     +0.25232596
    P   4.17           H   23.7           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    201017 G96  0.9-  0.0     201018 F51  0.3+  0.0     201019 L01  0.1-  0.4-
    201017 G96  0.4+  0.3-    201019 L01  1.3-  0.2+    201020 I52  0.1-  0.6-
    201018 F51  0.0   0.0     201019 L01  1.0-  0.5+    201020 I52  0.5+  0.2+
    201018 F51  0.1+  0.1+    201019 L01  0.1+  0.4-    201020 I52  0.1+  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 UJ2                 a,e,i = 2.59, 0.59, 3                   q = 1.0740
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 09 20    01 53 59.5 -00 19 27   0.2552  1.2300   148.9    24.9    22.3
    ...
    2020 10 05    03 07 28.6 -00 37 23   0.1825  1.1523   143.7    30.9    21.6
    ...
    2020 10 13    04 01 10.8 -00 34 55   0.1594  1.1202   137.3    37.1    21.5
    ...
    2020 10 19    04 46 10.9 -00 19 54   0.1500  1.1012   131.5    42.6    21.4
    2020 10 20    04 53 50.0 -00 16 03   0.1491  1.0985   130.5    43.6    21.5
    2020 10 21    05 01 29.0 -00 11 48   0.1483  1.0959   129.5    44.5    21.5
    ...
    2020 10 27    05 46 20.6 +00 21 32   0.1476  1.0834   124.0    49.5    21.6
    ...
    2020 11 04    06 39 20.1 +01 21 51   0.1548  1.0748   118.7    54.0    21.8
    ...
    2020 11 19    07 47 51.6 +03 40 12   0.1832  1.0843   117.2    54.2    22.2
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-U139
    


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