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    M.P.E.C. 2020-V45                              Issued 2020 November 8, 09:14 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 VB1                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20V01B* C2020 11 05.25179500 00 28.393+03 52 38.02         22.18wUEV045F51
         K20V01B  C2020 11 05.26228200 00 27.985+03 52 31.72         22.31wUEV045F51
         K20V01B  C2020 11 05.27264700 00 27.560+03 52 25.11         22.21wUEV045F51
         K20V01B |C2020 11 06.02172 00 00 02.44 +03 44 58.8          22.3 GVEV045807
         K20V01B |C2020 11 06.02849 00 00 02.18 +03 44 54.7          22.4 GVEV045807
         K20V01B |C2020 11 06.03665 00 00 01.87 +03 44 49.6          22.4 GVEV045807
         K20V01B |C2020 11 07.02526 23 59 31.53 +03 35 03.7          22.3 GVEV045807
         K20V01B |C2020 11 07.03122 23 59 31.25 +03 35 00.6          22.3 GVEV045807
         K20V01B |C2020 11 07.03719 23 59 31.06 +03 34 57.0          22.3 GVEV045807
         K20V01B KC2020 11 07.10041223 59 29.14 +03 34 05.2          22.2 VuEV045H21
         K20V01B KC2020 11 07.10809123 59 28.88 +03 34 01.1          22.3 VuEV045H21
         K20V01B KC2020 11 07.11716623 59 28.60 +03 33 55.8          22.5 VuEV045H21
         K20V01B KC2020 11 08.07073223 59 02.75 +03 24 50.7          22.4 VuEV045H21
         K20V01B KC2020 11 08.07681623 59 02.57 +03 24 47.5          22.3 VuEV045H21
         K20V01B KC2020 11 08.08289623 59 02.37 +03 24 44.1          22.7 VuEV045H21
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.
        1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph + 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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  1.3-m f/4.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 VB1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1769 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Bell                    
    M 313.80063              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.49337894     Peri.  257.08512     -0.58285149     -0.81092321             
    a   1.5861672      Node   228.68943     +0.76972666     -0.53054433             
    e   0.2772049      Incl.    3.95764     +0.26039395     -0.24683246             
    P   2.00           H   21.33          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    201105 F51  0.0-  0.0-    201106 807  0.0-  0.8-    201107 H21  0.4-  0.5+
    201105 F51  0.1+  0.1+    201107 807  0.6+  0.6-    201107 H21  0.0-  0.5+
    201105 F51  0.0-  0.1-    201107 807  0.6-  0.2-    201108 H21  0.2+  0.3-
    201106 807  0.2+  0.6-    201107 807  0.4-  0.3-    201108 H21  0.3+  0.1-
    201106 807  0.1+  0.6-    201107 H21  0.3-  0.2+    201108 H21  0.0+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 VB1                 a,e,i = 1.59, 0.28, 4                   q = 1.1465
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 10 09    00 31 40.7 +09 42 55   0.6369  1.6324   172.5     4.6    21.8
    ...
    2020 10 24    00 11 18.4 +06 19 54   0.6210  1.5764   154.0    16.1    22.2
    ...
    2020 11 01    00 03 24.6 +04 39 23   0.6297  1.5456   143.7    22.3    22.3
    ...
    2020 11 07    23 59 32.0 +03 35 12   0.6423  1.5223   136.5    26.6    22.5
    2020 11 08    23 59 04.4 +03 25 39   0.6448  1.5184   135.3    27.3    22.5
    2020 11 09    23 58 40.0 +03 16 27   0.6474  1.5145   134.2    28.0    22.5
    ...
    2020 11 15    23 57 23.2 +02 29 03   0.6652  1.4910   127.6    31.7    22.7
    ...
    2020 11 23    23 58 45.3 +01 47 32   0.6929  1.4595   119.5    36.1    22.8
    ...
    2020 12 08    00 09 58.0 +01 34 19   0.7504  1.4006   106.8    42.3    23.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-V45
    


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