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    M.P.E.C. 2020-V25                              Issued 2020 November 5, 23:48 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 VM                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20V00M  C2020 11 04.23236800 59 46.299+10 59 07.49         20.30GVEV025F51
         K20V00M* C2020 11 05.18863501 10 47.81 +11 10 58.4          20.49GVEV025G96
         K20V00M  C2020 11 05.19384201 10 50.98 +11 11 01.9          21.34GVEV025G96
         K20V00M  C2020 11 05.19900001 10 54.04 +11 11 05.7          22.26GVEV025G96
         K20V00M  C2020 11 05.20416001 10 57.21 +11 11 10.4          20.30GVEV025G96
         K20V00M KC2020 11 05.37776201 12 42.84 +11 12 58.7          20.93GVEV025G96
         K20V00M KC2020 11 05.37892201 12 43.57 +11 12 59.3          20.81GVEV025G96
         K20V00M KC2020 11 05.38008501 12 44.31 +11 13 00.0          20.80GVEV025G96
         K20V00M KC2020 11 05.38124901 12 45.02 +11 13 00.6          20.56GVEV025G96
         K20V00M 1C2020 11 05.87596 01 18 19.32 +11 17 42.5          20.3 zVEV025033
         K20V00M 1C2020 11 05.87781 01 18 20.43 +11 17 43.6          20.5 zVEV025033
         K20V00M 1C2020 11 05.87966 01 18 21.52 +11 17 44.3          20.6 zVEV025033
         K20V00M 1C2020 11 05.88158 01 18 22.69 +11 17 45.7          20.7 zVEV025033
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, U.
        Laux, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    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 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.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 VM                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0178 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M  44.32653              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.64246903     Peri.  146.29825     +0.97434992     -0.22388143
    a   1.3301519      Node   226.65633     +0.19893514     +0.90424291
    e   0.2424648      Incl.    1.79570     +0.10520000     +0.36362325
    P   1.53           H   26.5           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    201104 F51  0.0   0.1+    201105 G96  0.1-  0.0     201105 033  0.0   0.3+
    201105 G96  0.3+  0.0     201105 G96  0.0   0.1-    201105 033  0.1-  0.2-
    201105 G96  0.4+  0.5-    201105 G96  0.2+  0.0     201105 033  0.3+  0.0
    201105 G96  0.6-  0.6-    201105 G96  0.1-  0.0
    201105 G96  0.0   0.3+    201105 033  0.2-  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 VM                  a,e,i = 1.33, 0.24, 2                   q = 1.0076
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 10 06    19 11 58.6 -03 48 07   0.05988 1.0075    95.7    80.9    23.2
    ...
    2020 10 21    21 25 17.3 +03 02 53   0.03787 1.0125   115.6    62.4    21.6
    ...
    2020 10 29    23 30 53.0 +08 32 14   0.03648 1.0214   139.8    38.9    20.9
    ...
    2020 11 04    00 56 48.1 +10 56 30   0.04286 1.0308   155.2    23.8    20.8
    2020 11 05    01 08 35.8 +11 09 54   0.04445 1.0326   157.1    22.0    20.9
    2020 11 06    01 19 37.4 +11 20 59   0.04617 1.0344   158.7    20.3    20.9
    ...
    2020 11 12    02 11 20.5 +11 55 11   0.05866 1.0466   164.9    14.3    21.2
    ...
    2020 11 20    02 53 06.1 +12 08 45   0.07984 1.0657   166.0    13.0    21.9
    ...
    2020 12 05    03 33 33.8 +12 45 21   0.1305  1.1091   160.2    17.5    23.2
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-V25
    


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