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    M.P.E.C. 2021-L137                                Issued 2021 June 13, 04:45 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 LK5                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21L05K*KC2021 06 10.22163 19 34 37.34 -37 16 43.9          17.9 GVEL137W94
         K21L05K KC2021 06 10.22712 19 34 40.19 -37 16 21.5          18.2 GVEL137W94
         K21L05K KC2021 06 10.23258 19 34 42.99 -37 15 59.7          18.6 GVEL137W94
         K21L05K KC2021 06 10.34711 19 35 42.73 -37 08 03.1                VEL137W95
         K21L05K KC2021 06 10.35234 19 35 45.51 -37 07 41.6                VEL137W95
         K21L05K KC2021 06 10.35757 19 35 48.20 -37 07 18.3          19.3 GVEL137W95
         K21L05K KC2021 06 11.21918 19 43 56.95 -36 04 38.5          19.2 GVEL137W95
         K21L05K KC2021 06 11.22441 19 43 59.72 -36 04 15.8          19.9 GVEL137W95
         K21L05K KC2021 06 11.22969 19 44 02.60 -36 03 52.1          19.3 GVEL137W95
         K21L05K |C2021 06 11.25025 19 44 13.59 -36 02 10.1          20.6 VuEL137807
         K21L05K |C2021 06 11.25330 19 44 15.23 -36 01 56.6          20.2 VuEL137807
         K21L05K |C2021 06 11.25650 19 44 16.92 -36 01 42.8          20.8 VuEL137807
         K21L05K KC2021 06 11.56681719 47 13.07 -35 37 24.2          20.1 GVEL137474
         K21L05K KC2021 06 11.56921319 47 14.35 -35 37 13.1          20.2 GVEL137474
         K21L05K KC2021 06 11.57041119 47 14.98 -35 37 07.2          20.1 GVEL137474
         K21L05K KC2021 06 11.57160919 47 15.64 -35 37 01.8          20.1 GVEL137474
         K21L05K KC2021 06 11.57280719 47 16.24 -35 36 55.6          19.7 GVEL137474
    
    Observer details:
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore, P. M.
        Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L.
        Horn.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph + CCD.
    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 LK5                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0523 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Bell                    
    M 292.65306              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.32938998     Peri.   18.55093     +0.39099298     +0.91161420             
    a   2.0764866      Node   274.62591     -0.85972966     +0.31254122             
    e   0.4887776      Incl.    7.30998     -0.32861742     +0.26697852             
    P   2.99           H   23.02          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210610 W94  0.1+  0.2-    210611 W95  0.2-  0.6+    210611 474  0.3+  0.1-
    210610 W94  0.1-  0.1+    210611 W95  0.3-  0.1+    210611 474  0.0   0.1-
    210610 W94  0.7-  0.1-    210611 W95  0.6+  0.3+    210611 474  0.1-  0.3+
    210610 W95  0.1+  0.6+    210611 807  0.1-  0.3+    210611 474  0.0   0.1+
    210610 W95  0.6+  0.3-    210611 807  0.1+  0.1+    210611 474  0.6-  0.8+
    210610 W95  0.1-  0.5+    210611 807  0.0   0.5-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 LK5                 a,e,i = 2.08, 0.49, 7                   q = 1.0615
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 05 14    16 51 37.7 -44 11 53   0.2598  1.2393   148.4    25.3    21.7
    ...
    2021 05 29    17 59 04.4 -44 27 39   0.1697  1.1633   149.8    26.0    20.7
    ...
    2021 06 06    18 57 13.0 -41 08 26   0.1321  1.1295   148.5    28.0    20.1
    ...
    2021 06 12    19 51 17.3 -35 03 04   0.1105  1.1081   145.3    31.5    19.8
    2021 06 13    20 00 50.7 -33 37 48   0.1076  1.1049   144.4    32.4    19.8
    2021 06 14    20 10 28.1 -32 05 02   0.1050  1.1017   143.4    33.3    19.7
    ...
    2021 06 20    21 07 33.5 -20 23 07   0.09452 1.0853   135.2    41.3    19.7
    ...
    2021 06 28    22 13 30.4 -01 54 06   0.09642 1.0698   121.3    54.3    20.1
    ...
    2021 07 13    23 32 02.5 +21 47 22   0.1338  1.0621   106.4    66.7    21.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-L137
    


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