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    M.P.E.C. 2020-X164                            Issued 2020 December 14, 13:08 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 XD5                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20X05D* C2020 12 11.50667709 36 33.566+15 49 03.09         21.08wUEX164F51
         K20X05D  C2020 12 11.51764209 36 35.226+15 49 03.01         21.64wUEX164F51
         K20X05D  C2020 12 11.52865509 36 36.948+15 49 02.68         21.42wUEX164F51
         K20X05D  C2020 12 11.53967509 36 38.663+15 49 02.45         21.68wUEX164F51
         K20X05D !C2020 12 12.20428809 38 25.80 +15 48 38.2          20.8 GVEX164J04
         K20X05D !C2020 12 12.21291409 38 27.15 +15 48 38.1          20.8 GVEX164J04
         K20X05D !C2020 12 12.22153409 38 28.51 +15 48 37.7          20.4 GVEX164J04
         K20X05D KC2020 12 12.34074409 38 48.55 +15 48 32.4          22.10GVEX164I52
         K20X05D KC2020 12 12.34494809 38 49.21 +15 48 32.0          21.20GVEX164I52
         K20X05D KC2020 12 12.34915209 38 49.92 +15 48 31.5          21.45GVEX164I52
         K20X05D KC2020 12 12.35335709 38 50.51 +15 48 29.8          20.66GVEX164I52
         K20X05D KC2020 12 13.09703609 40 52.42 +15 48 10.2          20.2 GVEX164L01
         K20X05D KC2020 12 13.10057709 40 53.00 +15 48 10.3          20.2 GVEX164L01
         K20X05D KC2020 12 13.10292709 40 53.41 +15 48 09.9          20.2 GVEX164L01
         K20X05D KC2020 12 13.10528309 40 53.78 +15 48 09.8          20.4 GVEX164L01
         K20X05D KC2020 12 13.10784809 40 54.18 +15 48 10.2          20.4 GVEX164L01
         K20X05D 1C2020 12 14.01652 09 43 26.53 +15 47 50.5          21.5 VVEX164033
         K20X05D 1C2020 12 14.01941 09 43 27.02 +15 47 50.6          21.7 VVEX164033
         K20X05D 1C2020 12 14.02230 09 43 27.46 +15 47 50.6          21.8 VVEX164033
         K20X05D KC2020 12 14.31825009 44 17.94 +15 47 50.8          20.38GVEX164I52
         K20X05D KC2020 12 14.31993009 44 18.28 +15 47 51.3          21.05GVEX164I52
         K20X05D KC2020 12 14.32160909 44 18.56 +15 47 50.0          21.17GVEX164I52
         K20X05D KC2020 12 14.32329009 44 18.80 +15 47 50.9          21.77GVEX164I52
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, C.
        Hoegner, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + 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.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer D. C. Fuls.  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 D. Abreu.  Measurers R.
        Kresken, M. Micheli, D. Koschny, L. Conversi, A. Knofel, M. Busch, E.
        Schwab.  1.0-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observers K. Korlevic, D. Pujagic.  1.0-m
        f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 XD5                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0376 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 314.67078              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.49983345     Peri.  116.21765     -0.81220497     +0.56486507
    a   1.5724826      Node    98.50730     -0.57390159     -0.72882761
    e   0.5352614      Incl.    8.47613     -0.10469023     -0.38695965
    P   1.97           H   20.0           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    201211 F51  1.3+  0.3-    201212 I52  0.4+  0.0     201214 033  0.9+  0.7-
    201211 F51  0.6+  0.1-    201212 I52  1.0+  0.4-    201214 033  1.0+  0.6-
    201211 F51  0.7+  0.2-    201212 I52  0.2-  2.1-    201214 033  0.5+  0.6-
    201211 F51  0.7+  0.1-    201213 L01  0.9+  0.0     201214 I52  0.5+  0.1+
    201212 J04  1.1+  0.2-    201213 L01  1.0+  0.1+    201214 I52  1.4+  0.6+
    201212 J04  1.0+  0.0     201213 L01  1.5+  0.2-    201214 I52  1.4+  0.7-
    201212 J04  1.1+  0.2-    201213 L01  1.3+  0.3-    201214 I52  0.8+  0.2+
    201212 I52  0.6+  0.4+    201213 L01  1.1+  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 XD5                 a,e,i = 1.57, 0.54, 8                   q = 0.7308
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 11 14    08 35 04.0 +16 45 11   1.0391  1.6087   104.9    36.5    22.6
    ...
    2020 11 29    09 06 18.0 +16 06 43   0.8085  1.4973   112.7    37.4    21.9
    ...
    2020 12 07    09 24 58.6 +15 53 19   0.6928  1.4348   116.4    37.9    21.5
    ...
    2020 12 13    09 40 36.0 +15 48 20   0.6100  1.3866   118.9    38.4    21.2
    2020 12 14    09 43 23.1 +15 48 01   0.5966  1.3785   119.3    38.5    21.1
    2020 12 15    09 46 13.9 +15 47 51   0.5833  1.3703   119.7    38.6    21.1
    ...
    2020 12 21    10 04 51.5 +15 50 27   0.5059  1.3207   121.5    39.4    20.7
    ...
    2020 12 29    10 35 37.4 +16 03 21   0.4101  1.2532   122.7    41.3    20.2
    ...
    2021 01 13    12 10 24.5 +16 25 01   0.2631  1.1237   115.9    51.9    19.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-X164
    


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