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    M.P.E.C. 2021-M43                                 Issued 2021 June 18, 04:17 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.
    
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2021 LJ9                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21L09J*KC2021 06 14.13441 18 54 33.50 -44 05 14.2          18.2 GVEM043W94
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.14005 18 54 33.43 -44 04 21.1          18.5 GVEM043W94
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.14575 18 54 33.40 -44 03 27.0          17.5 GVEM043W94
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.20566 18 54 32.62 -43 53 55.0          18.5 GVEM043W95
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.21098 18 54 32.57 -43 53 03.6          19.6 GVEM043W95
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.21624 18 54 32.48 -43 52 12.8          19.2 GVEM043W95
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.47669618 54 44.39 -43 08 34.4          20.0 GVEM043474
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.47760518 54 44.38 -43 08 25.4          19.9 GVEM043474
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.47851518 54 44.38 -43 08 16.5          20.0 GVEM043474
         K21L09J KC2021 06 14.47942418 54 44.42 -43 08 07.4          20.0 GVEM043474
         K21L09J KC2021 06 15.02641218 55 06.28 -41 35 20.8          18.7 GXEM043Y00
         K21L09J KC2021 06 15.02775518 55 06.24 -41 35 06.5          19.7 GXEM043Y00
         K21L09J KC2021 06 15.02932318 55 06.29 -41 34 50.9          20.3 GXEM043Y00
         K21L09J KC2021 06 17.20176 18 56 04.05 -34 41 27.7          19.0 GVEM043W95
         K21L09J KC2021 06 17.20710 18 56 03.92 -34 40 21.8                VEM043W95
         K21L09J KC2021 06 17.21241 18 56 03.73 -34 39 16.2          19.5 GVEM043W95
         K21L09J KC2021 06 17.56868 18 56 13.95 -33 24 10.5          19.1 VqEM043E23
         K21L09J KC2021 06 17.58257 18 56 13.59 -33 21 15.0          19.0 VqEM043E23
    
    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.
    E23 Arcadia.  Observer A. Hidas.  0.35-m f/1.9 reflector + 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.
    Y00 SONEAR Observatory, Oliveira.  Observers C. Jacques, E. Pimentel, J.
        Barros.  Measurer C. Jacques.  0.45-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 LJ9                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0650 AU
    Epoch 2021 July 5.0 TT = JDT 2459400.5                  Bell                    
    M 350.33533              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.66118384     Peri.   28.31922     +0.45239093     +0.84649885             
    a   1.3049320      Node   269.80995     -0.86202208     +0.33437759             
    e   0.1851359      Incl.   16.30098     -0.22860529     +0.41428411             
    P   1.49           H   23.61          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210614 W94  0.5+  0.1-    210614 474  0.0   0.1-    210615 Y00  0.0   0.4+
    210614 W94  0.1+  0.2-    210614 474  0.2-  0.1-    210617 W95  0.4-  0.3-
    210614 W94  0.2+  0.1+    210614 474  0.2-  0.0     210617 W95  0.2-  0.1-
    210614 W95  0.1-  0.1+    210614 474  0.2+  0.2+    210617 W95  0.7-  0.1-
    210614 W95  0.4+  0.1+    210615 Y00  0.1-  0.1-    210617 E23  0.6+  0.1+
    210614 W95  0.4+  0.1+    210615 Y00  0.6-  0.6+    210617 E23  0.1-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 LJ9                 a,e,i = 1.30, 0.19, 16                  q = 1.0633
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 05 19    18 04 06.6 -70 52 49   0.2113  1.1454   124.8    46.5    22.3
    ...
    2021 06 03    18 41 53.2 -62 59 53   0.1339  1.1125   134.7    40.4    21.1
    ...
    2021 06 11    18 52 08.4 -51 27 09   0.09762 1.0978   146.2    31.0    20.1
    ...
    2021 06 17    18 55 56.8 -35 22 39   0.07667 1.0883   159.9    18.7    19.2
    2021 06 18    18 56 20.9 -31 51 31   0.07407 1.0868   162.2    16.6    19.0
    2021 06 19    18 56 41.8 -28 05 46   0.07181 1.0854   164.2    14.7    18.9
    ...
    2021 06 25    18 57 55.4 -02 05 43   0.06660 1.0777   156.3    22.3    19.0
    ...
    2021 07 03    18 58 01.5 +28 01 36   0.08175 1.0700   128.9    47.7    20.1
    ...
    2021 07 18    18 57 43.3 +52 02 52   0.1398  1.0634   106.0    66.7    21.8
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-M43
    


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