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    M.P.E.C. 2021-J48                                   Issued 2021 May 4, 14:05 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
    
                                    2019 XK3                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2019-X126                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K19X03K  C2019 04 04.44548012 59 37.091+04 58 35.08         22.75GVEJ048F51
         K19X03K  C2019 04 04.45672312 59 35.989+04 58 43.37         22.54GVEJ048F51
         K19X03K  C2019 04 04.46799112 59 34.834+04 58 51.56         22.40GVEJ048F51
         K19X03K  C2019 05 06.26453712 03 28.577+10 15 07.07         22.64GVEJ048F51
         K19X03K  C2019 05 06.27566012 03 27.480+10 15 11.07         22.76GVEJ048F51
         K19X03K  C2019 05 06.28678712 03 26.421+10 15 14.56         22.66GVEJ048F51
         K19X03K KC2019 05 29.27723711 38 18.775+10 45 38.14         22.95GVEJ048F52
         K19X03K  C2019 12 24.41655204 25 40.454+20 08 36.41         21.91GVEJ048F51
         K19X03K  C2019 12 24.44198604 25 38.647+20 08 39.87         22.69GVEJ048F51
         K19X03K  C2019 12 24.45453904 25 37.744+20 08 41.40         22.24GVEJ048F51
    
    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.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, 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
    190404 F51 25.8- 11.5-    191224 F51  0.3-  0.5-    MPO525870   -0.02 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2019 XK3                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0427 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 128.19846              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.26856316     Peri.  232.36974     +0.76793294     +0.63307878
    a   2.3792409      Node    88.13722     -0.55268638     +0.73178158
    e   0.7156539      Incl.    5.59347     -0.32375418     +0.25240242
    P   3.67           H   20.8           G   0.15           U   4
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    190404 F51  0.1-  0.0     191206 I52  0.2-  0.4-    191219 F51  0.2-  0.6+
    190404 F51  0.3+  0.2+    191206 I52  0.1+  0.0     191219 291  0.5-  0.7-
    190404 F51  0.1-  0.2+    191206 I52  0.2+  0.0     191219 F51  0.1-  0.0
    190506 F51  0.0   0.2-    191206 I52  0.5+  0.1-    191220 H21  0.7-  0.6-
    190506 F51  0.2-  0.0     191207 G96  0.2+  0.2+    191220 H21  0.3-  0.5-
    190506 F51  0.1+  0.2-    191207 G96  0.2+  0.2-    191220 H21  0.1+  0.4-
    190529 F52  0.0   0.1+    191215 I52  0.1+  0.6-    191223 H21  0.3-  0.1+
    191206 G96  0.5-  0.1+    191215 I52  0.3+  0.0     191223 H21  0.1-  0.1+
    191206 G96  0.2-  0.0     191215 I52  0.2-  0.4+    191223 H21  0.1-  0.0
    191206 G96  0.1-  0.2+    191219 F51  0.0   0.1+    191224 F51  0.2+  0.1-
    191206 G96  0.1+  0.1-    191219 F51  0.2+  0.3+    191224 F51  0.2+  0.2-
    191206 I52  0.1+  0.4+    191219 291  0.2+  0.2-    191224 F51  0.0   0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2019 XK3                 a,e,i = 2.38, 0.72, 6                   q = 0.6765
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 04 04    08 17 59.0 +24 19 25   3.6292  4.0360   107.0    13.7    27.4
    ...
    2021 04 19    08 19 12.6 +24 02 35   3.8786  4.0509    92.6    14.3    27.6
    ...
    2021 04 27    08 21 24.5 +23 49 05   4.0124  4.0576    85.4    14.3    27.7
    ...
    2021 05 03    08 23 40.0 +23 37 10   4.1116  4.0621    80.1    14.2    27.7
    2021 05 04    08 24 05.5 +23 35 03   4.1279  4.0628    79.3    14.1    27.7
    2021 05 05    08 24 31.7 +23 32 53   4.1442  4.0635    78.4    14.1    27.7
    ...
    2021 05 11    08 27 24.8 +23 19 05   4.2407  4.0674    73.3    13.8    27.8
    ...
    2021 05 19    08 31 54.1 +22 58 37   4.3646  4.0719    66.7    13.2    27.8
    ...
    2021 06 03    08 41 57.9 +22 14 25   4.5782  4.0781    54.8    11.7    27.9
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-J48
    


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