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    M.P.E.C. 2021-A154                             Issued 2021 January 12, 15:00 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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                                   2014 SM260                                
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2014-S104                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K14SQ0M KC2021 01 11.25683002 54 41.370+29 11 15.76         23.73GVEA154T14
         K14SQ0M  C2021 01 12.25611902 53 08.651+28 58 42.63         24.10GVEA154T14
         K14SQ0M  C2021 01 12.25871902 53 08.404+28 58 40.59         23.76GVEA154T14
         K14SQ0M  C2021 01 12.26132002 53 08.158+28 58 38.69         23.55GVEA154T14
    
    Observer details:
    T14 Mauna Kea-UH/Tholen NEO Follow-Up (CFHT).  Observer L. Wells.  Measurer D.
        J. Tholen.  3.6-m f/4.1 reflector + MegaCam.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    210111 T14 0.00+ 0.03+    210112 T14 0.00+ 0.03+    MPO315319   -0.53 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2014 SM260                                          PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0292 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 323.27757              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.29020312     Peri.  247.12378     -0.71850451     +0.69345178
    a   2.2594427      Node   336.66755     -0.57815768     -0.63834495
    e   0.8841993      Incl.    7.78178     -0.38663286     -0.33412625
    P   3.40           H   21.0           G   0.15           U   1
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    140923 G96  0.2-  0.2-    140924 H21  0.1-  0.2+    141011 291  0.8-  0.1+
    140923 G96  0.3+  0.1-    140924 H21  0.1+  0.3+    141011 291  0.1-  0.3+
    140923 G96  0.1-  0.1+    140924 G96  0.2+  0.4-    141011 291  0.1-  0.5+
    140923 G96  0.3-  0.0     140924 G96  0.3-  0.3-    141022 568  0.0   0.0
    140923 G96  0.1-  0.0     140926 G96  0.0   0.1-    141022 568  0.0   0.0
    140923 G96  0.6+  0.1+    140926 G96  1.0-  0.1+    210111 T14  0.0   0.0
    140923 G96  0.2+  0.2+    140929 291  0.2+  0.7+    210112 T14  0.0   0.0
    140923 J04  0.2+  0.2-    140929 291  0.4-  0.1+    210112 T14  0.0   0.1-
    140924 J04  0.2-  0.1-    140929 291  0.5+  0.6+    210112 T14  0.0   0.0
    140924 J04  0.1+  0.1-    141003 568  0.0   0.0
    140924 H21  0.1+  0.4+    141003 568  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2014 SM260               a,e,i = 2.26, 0.88, 8                   q = 0.2616
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 12 13    04 02 00.0 +34 36 38   1.2599  2.2082   159.2     9.1    23.8
    ...
    2020 12 28    03 22 58.9 +32 10 38   1.2049  2.0474   138.4    18.6    23.9
    ...
    2021 01 05    03 05 42.9 +30 31 02   1.2016  1.9568   126.9    23.7    24.0
    ...
    2021 01 11    02 55 05.9 +29 14 30   1.2074  1.8864   118.5    27.3    24.0
    2021 01 12    02 53 32.2 +29 01 55   1.2089  1.8745   117.1    27.8    24.0
    2021 01 13    02 52 02.1 +28 49 25   1.2106  1.8625   115.8    28.4    24.0
    ...
    2021 01 19    02 44 16.6 +27 37 13   1.2224  1.7892   107.9    31.6    24.0
    ...
    2021 01 27    02 37 08.3 +26 10 54   1.2406  1.6876    98.0    35.3    24.1
    ...
    2021 02 11    02 32 22.3 +24 06 23   1.2675  1.4841    81.3    41.1    24.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-A154
    


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