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    M.P.E.C. 2021-K79                                  Issued 2021 May 23, 19:43 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 KF2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21K02F*KC2021 05 19.27111 19 49 41.12 -67 02 57.9                VEK079W94
         K21K02F KC2021 05 19.27666 19 49 43.39 -67 03 13.7          20.0 GVEK079W94
         K21K02F KC2021 05 19.28219 19 49 45.64 -67 03 29.1                VEK079W94
         K21K02F KC2021 05 19.31733 19 49 59.43 -67 05 07.4                VEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 19.32262 19 50 01.54 -67 05 22.0                VEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 19.32795 19 50 03.62 -67 05 36.7                VEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 20.38800 19 58 57.83 -67 54 04.2          19.9 GVEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 20.39332 19 59 00.35 -67 54 19.1          19.9 GVEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 20.39864 19 59 02.92 -67 54 33.2          19.9 GVEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 21.41098 20 09 09.35 -68 43 57.9          19.8 GVEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 21.41629 20 09 12.28 -68 44 12.5          19.5 GVEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 21.42159 20 09 15.28 -68 44 25.9          19.5 GVEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 23.35980 20 34 50.00 -70 27 20.1                VEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 23.36515 20 34 54.41 -70 27 38.8          19.9 GVEK079W95
         K21K02F KC2021 05 23.37050 20 34 59.21 -70 27 57.2          19.6 GVEK079W95
         K21K02F 5C2021 05 23.67124 20 40 04.32 -70 44 13.0          20.6 GXEK079Q62
         K21K02F 5C2021 05 23.67530 20 40 07.98 -70 44 27.6          19.4 GXEK079Q62
         K21K02F 5C2021 05 23.67937 20 40 11.88 -70 44 42.8          19.8 GXEK079Q62
    
    Observer details:
    Q62 iTelescope Observatory, Siding Spring.  Observers C. Jacques, E. Pimentel,
        J. Barros.  Measurer C. Jacques.  0.50-m f/6.8 astrograph + CCD + focal
        reducer.
    W94 MAP, San Pedro de Atacama.  Observers A. Maury, G. Attard.  Measurers A.
        Maury, G. Attard, D. Parrott.  0.28-m f/2.2 Schmidt + CCD.
    W95 Observatorio Panameno, San Pedro de Atacama.  Observers A. Maury, G.
        Attard, J. Fabrega.  Measurers A. Maury, G. Attard, D. Parrott.  0.40-m
        f/3.8 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 KF2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0337 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres                   
    M  62.34102              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   1.19051746     Peri.  122.25294     +0.89170540     -0.40349934             
    a   0.8816825      Node   262.26300     +0.31335101     +0.87726986             
    e   0.3361836      Incl.   11.94334     +0.32660776     +0.25997285             
    P   0.83           H   22.93          G   0.15           U   6                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210519 W94  0.1-  0.1+    210520 W95  0.1-  0.6-    210523 W95  0.6-  0.5+
    210519 W94  0.2+  0.0     210520 W95  0.0   0.8-    210523 W95  1.0-  0.2-
    210519 W94  0.4+  0.3+    210520 W95  0.5+  0.3-    210523 W95  0.6+  0.6-
    210519 W95  0.4-  0.1+    210521 W95  0.5+  0.4-    210523 Q62  0.6+  0.2-
    210519 W95  0.3-  0.0     210521 W95  0.1+  0.2+    210523 Q62  0.1+  0.0
    210519 W95  0.4-  0.2-    210521 W95  0.1+  2.1+    210523 Q62  0.7+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 KF2                 a,e,i = 0.88, 0.34, 12                  q = 0.5853
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 04 23    18 19 52.2 -56 19 57   0.2798  1.1496   114.4    52.8    22.4
    ...
    2021 05 08    18 57 52.7 -61 00 54   0.1842  1.1113   119.4    52.3    21.4
    ...
    2021 05 16    19 28 51.0 -64 52 32   0.1342  1.0843   119.9    53.9    20.7
    ...
    2021 05 22    20 15 58.5 -69 13 02   0.09767 1.0611   117.6    57.7    20.1
    2021 05 23    20 29 18.4 -70 06 20   0.09173 1.0570   116.8    58.8    20.0
    2021 05 24    20 45 38.0 -71 01 47   0.08585 1.0528   115.8    60.0    19.9
    ...
    2021 05 30    00 30 43.2 -72 59 02   0.05286 1.0263   102.4    74.7    19.2
    ...
    2021 06 07    04 46 47.8 -14 54 04   0.03527 0.9872    37.8   141.0    22.6
    ...
    2021 06 22    05 54 02.8 +37 26 57   0.1168  0.9035    14.1   164.1    30.7
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-K79
    


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