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    M.P.E.C. 2021-B27                              Issued 2021 January 17, 14:27 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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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2021 AP7                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21A07P  C2021 01 07.37577 10 27 27.39 +29 13 28.9          21.8 GVEB027G96
         K21A07P  C2021 01 07.38096 10 27 26.46 +29 13 30.4                VEB027G96
         K21A07P  C2021 01 07.38614 10 27 25.48 +29 13 31.3                VEB027G96
         K21A07P  C2021 01 07.58967210 26 50.233+29 14 28.10         21.23GVEB027F52
         K21A07P  C2021 01 07.60183110 26 48.077+29 14 30.74         21.00GVEB027F52
         K21A07P  C2021 01 07.62562210 26 43.814+29 14 36.73         20.88GVEB027F52
         K21A07P  C2021 01 11.45960010 15 19.949+29 28 43.64         21.66GVEB027F52
         K21A07P  C2021 01 11.46987410 15 17.909+29 28 45.58         21.82GVEB027F52
         K21A07P* C2021 01 15.42272710 02 31.772+29 38 22.47         21.53wUEB027F52
         K21A07P  C2021 01 15.43546410 02 29.117+29 38 24.43         21.51wUEB027F52
         K21A07P  C2021 01 15.44822010 02 26.445+29 38 26.04         21.11wUEB027F52
         K21A07P KC2021 01 16.11766510 00 10.74 +29 39 15.7          21.0 GVEB027L01
         K21A07P KC2021 01 16.12077410 00 10.08 +29 39 15.6          20.9 GVEB027L01
         K21A07P KC2021 01 16.12389510 00 09.43 +29 39 16.1          20.6 GVEB027L01
         K21A07P KC2021 01 16.12779610 00 08.62 +29 39 16.3          20.9 GVEB027L01
         K21A07P ^C2021 01 16.48206909 58 58.161+29 39 53.16         21.01GVEB027568
         K21A07P ^C2021 01 16.48304909 58 57.955+29 39 53.24         20.94GVEB027568
         K21A07P ^C2021 01 16.48403109 58 57.747+29 39 53.32         20.99GVEB027568
         K21A07P 1C2021 01 17.10330 09 56 51.39 +29 40 17.5          21.3 VVEB027033
         K21A07P 1C2021 01 17.10689 09 56 50.63 +29 40 17.6          21.7 VVEB027033
         K21A07P 1C2021 01 17.11047 09 56 49.89 +29 40 17.7          21.6 VVEB027033
         K21A07P KC2021 01 17.27162309 56 18.52 +29 40 29.9          21.19GVEB027I52
         K21A07P KC2021 01 17.27414109 56 18.03 +29 40 30.6          21.56GVEB027I52
         K21A07P KC2021 01 17.27917709 56 17.00 +29 40 31.7          20.90GVEB027I52
         K21A07P  C2021 01 17.42788209 55 45.25 +29 40 39.4          20.40GVEB027G96
         K21A07P  C2021 01 17.43302809 55 44.22 +29 40 40.0          20.84GVEB027G96
         K21A07P  C2021 01 17.43818509 55 43.11 +29 40 39.7          20.90GVEB027G96
         K21A07P  C2021 01 17.44333309 55 41.99 +29 40 39.9          21.33GVEB027G96
         K21A07P KC2021 01 17.54489 09 55 20.49 +29 40 40.6          21.2 RoEB027691
         K21A07P KC2021 01 17.55398 09 55 18.60 +29 40 40.9          21.0 RoEB027691
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, F.
        Ludwig, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, C. Crowder, C. Wipper.  Measurers R.
        Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  0.9-m
        f/3 reflector + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y.
        Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk, K. Chambers, T. de Boer, L. Denneau,
        J. Fairlamb, H. Flewelling, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien
        + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers K. W. Wierzchos, D. C. Fuls.  Measurers B.
        Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly, 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, R. L. Seaman, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m
        reflector + 10K CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer D. Rankin.  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.
        Measurers D. Pujagic, K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 AP7                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0821 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M  52.43386              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.67499441     Peri.   29.72375     +0.98585537     -0.16133961
    a   1.2870713      Node   339.41273     +0.11667490     +0.85503248
    e   0.3509559      Incl.    7.41383     +0.12031687     +0.49283769
    P   1.46           H   21.9           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210107 G96  0.3+  0.0     210115 F52  0.1+  0.0     210117 033  0.2+  0.1+
    210107 G96  0.3+  0.1+    210116 L01  0.0   0.2+    210117 I52  0.6-  0.4-
    210107 G96  0.5-  0.4-    210116 L01  0.1-  0.1-    210117 I52  0.1-  0.1+
    210107 F52  0.5-  0.0     210116 L01  0.1-  0.2+    210117 I52  0.3+  0.7+
    210107 F52  0.0   0.2-    210116 L01  0.0   0.2+    210117 G96  0.7-  0.4-
    210107 F52  0.5+  0.3+    210116 568  0.0   0.0     210117 G96  0.2+  0.0
    210111 F52  0.0   0.2+    210116 568  0.1+  0.0     210117 G96  0.1+  0.4-
    210111 F52  0.3-  0.2-    210116 568  0.1+  0.0     210117 G96  0.2-  0.3-
    210115 F52  0.1+  0.0     210117 033  0.1+  0.2+    210117 691  0.0   0.2-
    210115 F52  0.2+  0.2+    210117 033  0.1+  0.1+    210117 691  0.3+  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 AP7                 a,e,i = 1.29, 0.35, 7                   q = 0.8354
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 12 18    11 06 16.2 +27 54 56   0.3589  1.1494   108.5    54.3    22.0
    ...
    2021 01 02    10 41 19.0 +28 49 33   0.3538  1.2336   128.1    38.8    21.6
    ...
    2021 01 10    10 19 47.7 +29 23 45   0.3557  1.2771   140.2    29.5    21.5
    ...
    2021 01 16    10 00 35.1 +29 39 13   0.3621  1.3089   149.6    22.4    21.4
    2021 01 17    09 57 12.9 +29 40 21   0.3637  1.3141   151.1    21.2    21.3
    2021 01 18    09 53 48.9 +29 41 00   0.3655  1.3193   152.7    20.0    21.3
    ...
    2021 01 24    09 33 11.8 +29 33 44   0.3800  1.3499   161.4    13.4    21.2
    ...
    2021 02 01    09 07 08.2 +28 54 02   0.4102  1.3892   168.1     8.4    21.3
    ...
    2021 02 16    08 31 06.1 +26 36 15   0.5009  1.4579   155.2    16.5    22.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-B27
    


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