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    M.P.E.C. 2021-E44                                 Issued 2021 March 7, 01:45 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 ED1                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21E01D*HC2021 03 06.34069711 41 46.05 +12 02 04.1          19.57GVEE044G96
         K21E01D HC2021 03 06.34586511 41 50.43 +12 05 17.6                VEE044G96
         K21E01D HC2021 03 06.35103011 41 54.98 +12 08 32.7          20.00GVEE044G96
         K21E01D HC2021 03 06.35617611 41 59.35 +12 11 45.1                VEE044G96
         K21E01D KC2021 03 06.46782811 43 36.36 +13 19 49.6          19.32GVEE044I52
         K21E01D KC2021 03 06.46896111 43 37.38 +13 20 30.5          19.26GVEE044I52
         K21E01D KC2021 03 06.47009611 43 38.44 +13 21 10.4          19.24GVEE044I52
         K21E01D KC2021 03 06.53257 11 44 35.73 +13 57 55.3          20.0 RoEE044291
         K21E01D KC2021 03 06.53477 11 44 37.77 +13 59 11.3                oEE044291
         K21E01D IC2021 03 06.99548611 52 23.89 +18 11 09.5          19.9 GVEE044L01
         K21E01D IC2021 03 06.99648611 52 24.63 +18 11 39.7          20.2 GVEE044L01
         K21E01D IC2021 03 06.99948011 52 26.90 +18 13 10.9          20.3 GVEE044L01
         K21E01D KC2021 03 07.00148211 52 28.44 +18 14 11.5          20.5 GVEE044L01
         K21E01D KC2021 03 07.00363311 52 30.04 +18 15 17.5          20.4 GVEE044L01
         K21E01D 1C2021 03 07.03393 11 52 54.11 +18 29 51.9          20.2 VVEE044033
         K21E01D 1C2021 03 07.03450 11 52 54.54 +18 30 09.0          20.5 VVEE044033
         K21E01D 1C2021 03 07.03509 11 52 54.99 +18 30 26.4          20.5 VVEE044033
         K21E01D 1C2021 03 07.03566 11 52 55.44 +18 30 43.7          20.6 VVEE044033
         K21E01D pC2021 03 07.03774411 52 55.84 +18 32 20.5          19.9 GVEE044595
         K21E01D pC2021 03 07.05185411 53 06.55 +18 39 22.5          19.8 GVEE044595
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, C.
        Hoegner, U. Laux, F. Ludwig, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m
        f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    595 Farra d'Isonzo.  Observers S. Aschi, E. Pettarin.  Measurer S. Aschi.
        0.40-m f/5.15 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer G. J. Leonard.  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 R. A. Kowalski.
        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, D. Pujagic, V. Dobos.
        Measurers D. Pujagic, K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 ED1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0128 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 338.83280              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.82804235     Peri.  300.75825     -0.27797309     -0.95912948
    a   1.1231412      Node   165.09898     +0.93661171     -0.28285730
    e   0.1655916      Incl.   11.87832     +0.21328258     -0.00789906
    P   1.19           H   28.1           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210306 G96  0.2+  0.3+    210306 291 (1.7+  2.4-)   210307 033  0.0   0.1+
    210306 G96  0.9-  0.7-    210306 291 (1.3+  3.0-)   210307 033  0.1-  0.1+
    210306 G96  0.7+  0.4+    210306 L01  0.3+  0.0     210307 033  0.1-  0.2-
    210306 G96  0.1-  0.1-    210306 L01  0.0   0.3-    210307 033  0.0   0.1+
    210306 I52  0.2-  0.0     210306 L01  0.1+  0.2-    210307 595  0.6-  0.4-
    210306 I52  0.1-  0.4+    210307 L01  0.5+  0.5-    210307 595  0.1+  1.1+
    210306 I52  0.6+  0.2-    210307 L01  0.2+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 ED1                 a,e,i = 1.12, 0.17, 12                  q = 0.9372
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 02 05    02 22 03.8 -61 08 02   0.1101  0.9534    69.7   104.0    27.0
    ...
    2021 02 20    03 36 34.1 -65 49 35   0.05125 0.9778    76.2   100.9    25.3
    ...
    2021 02 28    07 36 52.8 -64 12 20   0.02100 0.9943    99.7    79.1    22.5
    ...
    2021 03 06    11 35 33.2 +08 19 25   0.01601 1.0079   172.2     7.6    19.7
    2021 03 07    11 52 26.7 +18 16 36   0.01871 1.0102   163.4    16.3    20.4
    2021 03 08    12 05 54.8 +25 27 40   0.02191 1.0126   156.0    23.5    20.9
    ...
    2021 03 14    12 48 56.9 +42 59 09   0.04497 1.0272   136.5    41.8    23.1
    ...
    2021 03 22    13 08 26.8 +48 19 03   0.07837 1.0477   129.3    47.4    24.5
    ...
    2021 04 06    13 17 13.1 +49 01 27   0.1425  1.0877   124.5    49.3    25.9
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-E44
    


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