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    M.P.E.C. 2021-H117                               Issued 2021 April 22, 14:01 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
    
                                    2016 WW9                                 
    
    
                                Revision to MPEC 2016-X4                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K16W09W  C2011 10 17.37885501 21 31.213+46 55 09.78         21.70GVEH117F51
         K16W09W  C2011 10 17.46568101 21 21.797+46 55 06.79         22.37GVEH117F51
         K16W09W  C2011 10 21.39594601 14 19.229+46 49 10.55         22.11GVEH117F51
         K16W09W  C2011 10 24.35926301 08 51.297+46 39 21.67         21.53GVEH117F51
         K16W09W  C2011 10 24.37141201 08 49.917+46 39 18.92         22.09GVEH117F51
         K16W09W  C2011 12 09.26913200 12 35.022+36 25 53.02         20.71GVEH117F51
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith.  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
    111017 F51  7.6+  5.2+    111209 F51  4.2+  6.2+    MPO409572   -0.01 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2016 WW9                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0132 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 293.19994              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.20639459     Peri.  218.56759     -0.85725198     -0.39390846
    a   2.8357667      Node   295.13073     +0.51424387     -0.68741577
    e   0.6893766      Incl.   21.48546     -0.02592849     -0.61016037
    P   4.78           H   18.9           G   0.15           U   0
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    111017 F51  0.2-  0.2+    161129 300 (1.7+  0.4+)   161210 204  0.3-  0.2-
    111017 F51  0.1-  0.2-    161129 C43  0.1-  0.3+    161210 204  0.4-  0.2-
    111021 F51  0.5+  0.2-    161129 C43  0.4-  0.3+    161210 204  0.2-  0.2-
    111024 F51  0.3-  0.1+    161129 C43  0.1+  0.1+    161217 300  1.3+  0.2-
    111024 F51  0.1-  0.3+    161129 Z99  1.0-  0.2+    161217 300  1.0+  0.6+
    111209 F51  0.4-  0.3+    161129 Z99  0.8-  0.0     161217 300 (1.9+  0.8+)
    161016 F51  0.4-  0.0     161129 Z99  0.8+  0.1+    161217 300  0.5+  0.1+
    161016 F51  0.1+  0.1+    161129 C47  0.6-  0.2-    161218 160  1.5+  0.1+
    161016 F51  0.1+  0.0     161129 C47  0.3-  0.3+    161218 160  0.3+  0.3-
    161127 F51  0.0   0.2-    161129 C47  0.0   0.2-    161218 160  0.7+  0.5-
    161127 F51  0.0   0.1-    161129 C47  0.2-  0.2-    161218 290  0.2+  0.1-
    161127 F51  0.1-  0.2-    161130 Z21  0.4+  0.4+    161218 290  0.1+  0.1-
    161127 F51  0.1-  0.2-    161130 Z21  0.6-  0.1+    161218 290  0.1+  0.1-
    161127 033  0.0   0.0     161130 Z21  0.4-  0.2+    161218 290  0.0   0.1+
    161127 033  0.1-  0.0     161130 Z21  0.2-  0.6+    161218 926  0.2+  0.7+
    161127 033  0.0   0.0     161130 Z21  0.1+  0.1-    161218 926  0.1-  0.8+
    161128 033  0.0   0.0     161130 Z21  0.0   0.5-    161218 926  0.2-  0.5+
    161128 033  0.1-  0.0     161130 Z21  0.3-  0.1-    161220 W25  0.6+  0.7-
    161128 033  0.8-  0.6+    161130 I52  0.3-  0.3-    161220 W25  0.2-  0.3-
    161128 033  0.1-  0.0     161130 I52  0.1-  0.4-    161222 W25  0.2+  0.3+
    161128 033  0.0   0.0     161130 I52  0.3-  0.3-    161222 W25  0.6-  0.8+
    161128 033  0.1-  0.0     161130 I52  0.3-  0.2-    161227 291  0.2-  0.3+
    161128 118  0.9+  0.4-    161130 926  0.1-  0.0     161227 291  0.4-  0.1+
    161128 118  0.4+  0.2-    161130 926  0.2-  0.1+    161227 291  0.2-  0.1+
    161128 118  0.5+  0.3-    161130 926  0.2+  0.1-    170228 474  0.2+  0.1-
    161128 C43 (0.6+  1.7-)   161202 I52  0.2+  0.1+    170228 474  0.1+  0.4+
    161128 C43  0.1-  0.5-    161202 I52  0.1+  0.0     170228 474  0.1+  0.5-
    161128 C43  1.0+  0.3+    161202 I52  0.1-  0.1-    170327 807  0.3-  1.4+
    161128 K61  0.4+  0.2+    161202 I52  0.0   0.0     170327 807  0.1-  0.4+
    161128 K61  0.5+  0.1+    161206 K38  0.3-  0.4-    170426 807  0.3+  0.3-
    161128 K61  0.4+  0.3+    161206 K38  0.0   0.4-    170426 807  0.1+  0.2-
    161129 J95  0.3-  0.1-    161206 K38  0.3-  0.2-    170426 807  0.0   0.1-
    161129 J95  0.2-  0.2-    161206 K38  0.1+  0.2-    170501 807  0.2-  0.0
    161129 J95  0.2-  0.2-    161206 K38  0.2-  0.3-    170501 807  0.1+  0.3-
    161129 300  0.3+  0.9+    161207 G40  0.2-  0.2-    170501 807  0.2+  0.9-
    161129 300  0.3+  0.9+    161207 G40  0.1-  0.3-
    161129 300  1.3+  1.1+    161207 G40  0.5-  0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2016 WW9                 a,e,i = 2.84, 0.69, 21                  q = 0.8809
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 03 23    00 36 20.0 +21 17 20   3.6161  2.7134    21.5     7.7    24.4
    ...
    2021 04 07    00 59 57.3 +23 19 24   3.5444  2.6011    16.6     6.3    24.2
    ...
    2021 04 15    01 13 20.9 +24 28 37   3.4921  2.5395    15.5     6.1    24.1
    ...
    2021 04 21    01 23 47.0 +25 21 56   3.4467  2.4925    15.5     6.2    24.0
    2021 04 22    01 25 33.4 +25 30 55   3.4386  2.4846    15.5     6.2    24.0
    2021 04 23    01 27 20.3 +25 39 55   3.4304  2.4767    15.6     6.3    24.0
    ...
    2021 04 29    01 38 15.0 +26 34 22   3.3784  2.4288    16.4     6.7    24.0
    ...
    2021 05 07    01 53 24.9 +27 47 46   3.3019  2.3638    18.1     7.6    23.9
    ...
    2021 05 22    02 23 58.4 +30 05 19   3.1382  2.2386    22.7    10.0    23.8
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-H117
    


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