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    M.P.E.C. 2021-C247                            Issued 2021 February 12, 15:07 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 PC7                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2020-Q192                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K20P07C  C2015 02 02.56759011 04 58.865-20 59 36.57         21.22GVEC247F51
         K20P07C  C2015 03 27.30995609 42 39.269-26 06 10.65         21.83GVEC247F51
         K20P07C  C2015 03 27.32133809 42 38.328-26 06 02.09         21.97GVEC247F51
         K20P07C  C2015 03 27.33270409 42 37.430-26 05 54.11         22.29GVEC247F51
         K20P07C  C2015 03 27.34408409 42 36.496-26 05 45.80         21.62GVEC247F51
    
    Observer details:
    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.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    150202 F51 28.6+ 10.1+    150327 F51 31.9+ 28.8+    E2020-V01   -0.00 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 PC7                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1113 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 113.51082              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.60757145     Peri.    8.29490     +0.11534351     +0.97150092
    a   1.3806104      Node   268.50901     -0.92283352     +0.02767077
    e   0.1829783      Incl.   11.95535     -0.36752438     +0.23541515
    P   1.62           H   21.6           G   0.15           U   2
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    150202 F51  0.4+  0.1-    200824 033  0.3-  0.1-    200927 V06  0.1-  0.1-
    150327 F51  0.1+  0.0     200824 033  0.4-  0.3-    201006 G96  0.4-  0.4+
    150327 F51  0.2-  0.3+    200825 H21  0.2-  0.1-    201006 G96  0.0   0.2-
    150327 F51  0.0   0.1-    200825 H21  0.2-  0.1+    201006 G96  0.0   0.1-
    150327 F51  0.2-  0.1-    200825 H21  0.1-  0.3-    201008 H21  0.4-  0.2-
    200808 G96  0.1-  0.3+    200825 H21  0.1+  0.0     201008 H21  0.0   0.3+
    200808 G96  0.2-  0.3-    200910 I52  0.7+  0.1+    201009 F51  0.1+  0.0
    200808 G96  0.7-  0.1-    200910 I52  0.2+  0.4-    201009 F51  0.1-  0.1-
    200824 G96  0.0   0.1+    200910 I52  0.1+  0.1-    201009 F51  0.0   0.1-
    200824 G96  0.7+  0.1-    200916 G96  0.9-  0.7+    201009 F51  0.1-  0.2+
    200824 G96  0.0   0.1+    200916 G96  0.0   0.3-    201012 H21  0.2+  0.3-
    200824 G96  0.6+  0.3+    200916 G96  0.2+  0.1-    201012 H21  0.6+  0.3-
    200824 V06  0.1+  0.2+    200916 G96  0.4+  0.4+    201012 H21  0.6+  0.2-
    200824 V06  0.2+  0.0     200927 V06  0.2-  0.0     201016 H21  0.1+  0.4-
    200824 V06  0.2+  0.1+    200927 V06  0.1-  0.3+    201016 H21  0.1+  0.2-
    200824 033  0.2-  0.2-    200927 V06  0.3-  0.2+    201016 H21  0.1-  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 PC7                 a,e,i = 1.38, 0.18, 12                  q = 1.1280
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 01 13    01 10 20.6 +15 07 29   1.2308  1.5655    89.3    38.9    24.6
    ...
    2021 01 28    01 44 02.6 +15 58 50   1.3915  1.5876    81.9    37.9    24.8
    ...
    2021 02 05    02 02 18.1 +16 32 27   1.4768  1.5977    78.1    37.1    25.0
    ...
    2021 02 11    02 16 08.0 +16 59 06   1.5401  1.6045    75.3    36.5    25.0
    2021 02 12    02 18 27.0 +17 03 37   1.5506  1.6055    74.8    36.4    25.1
    2021 02 13    02 20 46.3 +17 08 08   1.5610  1.6066    74.4    36.3    25.1
    ...
    2021 02 19    02 34 46.0 +17 35 22   1.6232  1.6124    71.6    35.6    25.1
    ...
    2021 02 27    02 53 36.7 +18 11 04   1.7042  1.6191    68.0    34.6    25.2
    ...
    2021 03 14    03 29 30.6 +19 11 51   1.8492  1.6281    61.5    32.4    25.4
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-C247
    


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