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    M.P.E.C. 2021-L119                                Issued 2021 June 10, 17:48 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 LA4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21L04A* C2021 06 02.42419616 42 39.770-09 21 07.66         21.66wUEL119F51
         K21L04A  C2021 06 02.43619616 42 38.891-09 20 40.63         21.76wUEL119F51
         K21L04A  C2021 06 02.46019016 42 37.128-09 19 46.79         22.23wUEL119F51
         K21L04A  C2021 06 05.40333016 39 13.037-07 28 04.87         21.43GVEL119F51
         K21L04A  C2021 06 05.41448816 39 12.206-07 27 39.23         21.11GVEL119F51
         K21L04A  C2021 06 09.34815 16 34 32.68 -04 55 35.4                VEL119G96
         K21L04A  C2021 06 09.35337 16 34 32.30 -04 55 23.0          21.3 GVEL119G96
         K21L04A  C2021 06 10.45115616 33 14.256-04 12 37.70         21.18wUEL119F51
         K21L04A  C2021 06 10.46320716 33 13.349-04 12 09.84         21.26wUEL119F51
         K21L04A  C2021 06 10.47520716 33 12.436-04 11 41.56         21.70wUEL119F51
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, M.
        Willman, K. Chambers, I. Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, T. de
        Boer, L. Denneau, J. Fairlamb, H. Flewelling, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E.
        Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien +
        CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer D. Rankin.  Measurers E. J. Christensen, B.
        Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 LA4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.5145 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres                   
    M 295.00156              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.23697773     Peri.   86.24160     +0.75070221     +0.54028570             
    a   2.5862134      Node   240.66497     -0.62915081     +0.76022773             
    e   0.5125289      Incl.   25.85546     +0.20153275     +0.36075638             
    P   4.16           H   20.80          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210602 F51  0.0   0.0     210605 F51  0.1+  0.1+    210610 F51  0.1+  0.1-
    210602 F51  0.0   0.1+    210609 G96  0.2-  0.7-    210610 F51  0.0   0.1+
    210602 F51  0.0   0.1-    210609 G96  0.0   0.5-
    210605 F51  0.1-  0.1+    210610 F51  0.1-  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 LA4                 a,e,i = 2.59, 0.51, 26                  q = 1.2607
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 05 11    17 01 38.9 -21 09 01   0.8559  1.8176   153.8    14.2    22.6
    ...
    2021 05 26    16 50 35.1 -13 47 41   0.7191  1.7230   168.1     7.0    21.8
    ...
    2021 06 03    16 42 00.3 -08 59 24   0.6699  1.6734   166.7     8.0    21.6
    ...
    2021 06 09    16 34 57.9 -05 09 00   0.6444  1.6368   160.5    11.9    21.6
    2021 06 10    16 33 46.7 -04 30 07   0.6411  1.6308   159.3    12.7    21.6
    2021 06 11    16 32 35.6 -03 51 13   0.6380  1.6248   158.0    13.5    21.7
    ...
    2021 06 17    16 25 40.2 +00 00 07   0.6250  1.5891   150.2    18.5    21.7
    ...
    2021 06 25    16 17 32.2 +04 51 27   0.6200  1.5429   139.8    25.2    21.9
    ...
    2021 07 10    16 08 23.5 +12 19 05   0.6386  1.4616   122.3    36.0    22.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-L119
    


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