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    M.P.E.C. 2021-G05                                 Issued 2021 April 2, 00:21 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 GB                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21G00B  C2021 03 31.29762 13 21 46.81 +35 49 45.6          20.5 GVEG005G96
         K21G00B  C2021 03 31.30278 13 21 41.35 +35 48 57.0          20.1 GVEG005G96
         K21G00B  C2021 03 31.30794 13 21 35.70 +35 48 08.3          20.2 GVEG005G96
         K21G00B* C2021 04 01.32849313 05 23.87 +32 47 45.1                VEG005G96
         K21G00B  C2021 04 01.33379013 05 17.86 +32 46 44.8          20.47GVEG005G96
         K21G00B  C2021 04 01.34428613 05 06.14 +32 44 43.3          20.74GVEG005G96
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.46928 13 02 48.63 +32 19 35.6          20.1 GVEG005291
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.47191 13 02 45.79 +32 19 02.4          20.3 GVEG005291
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.47455 13 02 42.98 +32 18 29.2          20.5 GVEG005291
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.48589313 02 30.86 +32 16 01.7          20.15GVEG005I52
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.48772313 02 28.85 +32 15 38.8          20.22GVEG005I52
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.48955413 02 27.00 +32 15 15.0          19.13GVEG005I52
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.49138413 02 25.08 +32 14 52.4          19.73GVEG005I52
         K21G00B hC2021 04 01.90465912 56 12.39 +30 51 22.5          20.4 GVEG005L01
         K21G00B hC2021 04 01.90777112 56 08.97 +30 50 45.8          20.6 GVEG005L01
         K21G00B hC2021 04 01.90931712 56 07.26 +30 50 26.4          20.4 GVEG005L01
         K21G00B hC2021 04 01.91086812 56 05.56 +30 50 07.2          20.5 GVEG005L01
         K21G00B hC2021 04 01.91385512 56 02.23 +30 49 31.6          20.6 GVEG005L01
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.91406312 56 03.33 +30 49 33.8          19.7 GVEG005K63
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.92318612 55 53.22 +30 47 42.3          20.0 GVEG005K63
         K21G00B KC2021 04 01.93168612 55 43.78 +30 45 58.6          19.8 GVEG005K63
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer T. A. Pruyne.  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 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.  1.0-m
        reflector + CCD.
    K63 G. Pascoli Observatory, Castelvecchio Pascoli.  Observer R. Bacci.  0.41-m
        f/3.2 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 GB                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0174 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres                   
    M  55.00338              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   1.01246358     Peri.   10.79935     +0.88109203     -0.47132096             
    a   0.9822373      Node    17.48439     +0.42362550     +0.74968719             
    e   0.0385440      Incl.    7.48895     +0.21028141     +0.46457042             
    P   0.97           H   27.11          G   0.15           U   5                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210331 G96  0.1-  0.5-    210401 291  0.4+  0.1+    210401 L01  0.3+  0.3-
    210331 G96 (1.1+  0.1-)   210401 I52  0.1+  0.3+    210401 L01  0.1-  0.4+
    210331 G96  0.2+  0.4+    210401 I52  0.9-  0.5+    210401 K63  0.3+  0.6+
    210401 G96  0.2+  0.4-    210401 I52  0.0-  0.1-    210401 K63  0.1+  0.3-
    210401 G96  0.7-  0.1+    210401 I52  0.0-  0.5+    210401 K63  0.1+  0.3-
    210401 G96  0.1+  0.0+    210401 L01  0.0+  0.2-    210401 K63  0.0-  0.3-
    210401 291  0.8+  0.4+    210401 L01  0.1+  0.8+    210401 K63  0.0-  0.3-
    210401 291  0.4+  0.2+    210401 L01  0.1+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 GB                  a,e,i = 0.98, 0.04, 7                   q = 0.9444
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 03 03    16 23 08.4 +50 36 54   0.07825 1.0083   100.4    75.2    24.2
    ...
    2021 03 18    15 37 23.9 +49 31 34   0.04901 1.0144   111.7    65.7    22.9
    ...
    2021 03 26    14 32 30.1 +45 12 30   0.03362 1.0168   124.2    54.2    21.8
    ...
    2021 04 01    13 10 40.1 +33 48 58   0.02414 1.0181   141.1    38.0    20.6
    2021 04 02    12 54 31.0 +30 33 27   0.02297 1.0183   144.6    34.7    20.4
    2021 04 03    12 37 58.2 +26 49 15   0.02197 1.0184   147.9    31.5    20.2
    ...
    2021 04 09    11 01 23.2 -02 02 06   0.02091 1.0192   147.4    32.0    20.1
    ...
    2021 04 17    09 33 10.7 -28 52 27   0.03110 1.0196   119.7    58.8    21.7
    ...
    2021 05 02    08 25 09.4 -43 42 56   0.05973 1.0183    98.5    78.2    23.8
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-G05
    


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