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    M.P.E.C. 2021-D50                             Issued 2021 February 19, 10:10 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
    
                                    2021 DC1                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21D01C* C2021 02 18.43851912 38 38.60 +23 47 04.2          20.26GVED050G96
         K21D01C  C2021 02 18.44367112 38 47.02 +23 50 11.0          19.40GVED050G96
         K21D01C  C2021 02 18.44882912 38 55.45 +23 53 16.6          19.30GVED050G96
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.46472712 39 21.41 +24 02 46.9          19.69GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.46528912 39 22.37 +24 03 06.7          19.62GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.46585212 39 23.25 +24 03 27.1          19.54GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.46641412 39 24.19 +24 03 47.2          19.42GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.52161412 40 55.74 +24 36 37.4          18.74GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.52256112 40 57.28 +24 37 10.2          19.07GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.52350712 40 58.84 +24 37 44.0          19.40GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.96215312 55 16.55 +28 57 57.1          19.2 GVED050J95
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.96462812 55 21.29 +28 59 27.3          19.4 GVED050J95
         K21D01C KC2021 02 18.97152412 55 34.47 +29 03 38.2          19.1 GVED050J95
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.07003412 58 40.99 +30 02 39.3          19.0 GVED050Z99
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.07345112 58 47.50 +30 04 42.0          19.4 GVED050Z99
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.07473612 58 49.91 +30 05 27.8          19.1 GVED050Z99
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.29475013 06 34.50 +32 15 54.8          19.9 VqED050858
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.29886113 06 42.68 +32 18 21.7          19.7 VqED050858
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.30297713 06 50.86 +32 20 48.5          19.9 VqED050858
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.32980313 07 46.16 +32 36 50.0          19.44GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.33036813 07 47.27 +32 37 09.9          19.22GVED050I52
         K21D01C KC2021 02 19.33093013 07 48.41 +32 37 29.6          18.97GVED050I52
    
    Observer details:
    858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.51-m Schmidt-
        Cassegrain + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer T. A. Pruyne.  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.  1.5-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.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    Z99 Clixby Observatory, Cleethorpes.  Observer A. Mickleburgh.  0.36-m f/8
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 DC1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0127 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Bell                    
    M 230.82252              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.93522486     Peri.   86.24637     -0.57075630     +0.81204453             
    a   1.0356000      Node   147.95891     -0.81456016     -0.54123664             
    e   0.1246990      Incl.   13.26600     -0.10358084     -0.21828096             
    P   1.05           H   26.32          G   0.15           U   6                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210218 G96 (1.2-  2.0-)   210218 I52  0.5+  0.1-    210219 858  0.3+  0.2+
    210218 G96  0.5-  0.3-    210218 I52  0.2+  0.1+    210219 858  0.3+  0.4+
    210218 G96  0.1-  0.1+    210218 J95  0.2-  0.2-    210219 858  0.3+  0.4+
    210218 I52  0.0-  0.3+    210218 J95  0.0+  0.0+    210219 I52  0.2-  0.0+
    210218 I52  0.4+  0.0-    210218 J95  0.3+  0.5+    210219 I52  0.4-  0.1-
    210218 I52  0.1-  0.3+    210219 Z99  0.0+  0.7-    210219 I52  0.1-  0.3-
    210218 I52  0.2+  0.2+    210219 Z99  0.1+  0.2-
    210218 I52  1.2+  0.8+    210219 Z99  0.4-  0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 DC1                 a,e,i = 1.04, 0.12, 13                  q = 0.9065
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 01 20    09 39 36.6 -34 12 42   0.1462  1.0675   121.4    51.9    24.2
    ...
    2021 02 04    10 09 03.6 -30 30 54   0.07517 1.0367   131.1    45.8    22.5
    ...
    2021 02 12    10 51 33.2 -17 58 16   0.03999 1.0197   143.9    34.8    20.8
    ...
    2021 02 18    12 26 15.5 +19 26 36   0.02261 1.0070   145.3    34.0    19.5
    2021 02 19    12 56 13.3 +29 23 29   0.02211 1.0049   137.3    41.9    19.7
    2021 02 20    13 32 26.4 +38 49 39   0.02260 1.0027   127.8    51.1    20.0
    ...
    2021 02 26    17 44 51.9 +59 14 31   0.03954 0.9901    89.0    88.7    22.4
    ...
    2021 03 06    19 45 34.9 +54 57 10   0.07294 0.9738    73.5   102.4    24.3
    ...
    2021 03 21    20 42 24.8 +49 12 50   0.1373  0.9460    64.9   107.6    25.9
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-D50
    


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