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    M.P.E.C. 2021-O63                                 Issued 2021 July 28, 16:58 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 OX                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K21O00X* C2021 07 17.48127421 47 31.636-44 48 37.75         21.04wUEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 17.48969021 47 29.932-44 48 32.48         21.27wUEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 17.49813821 47 28.223-44 48 27.22         20.86wUEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 17.50654621 47 26.534-44 48 21.92         21.22wUEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 18.46116721 44 21.265-44 37 39.46         21.22GVEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 18.47004421 44 19.420-44 37 33.38         20.96GVEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 18.47892421 44 17.543-44 37 27.26         21.10GVEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 19.47975021 40 53.136-44 24 58.28         21.04GVEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 19.48925921 40 51.069-44 24 51.27         21.10GVEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 19.49877021 40 48.931-44 24 43.46         21.10GVEO063F51
         K21O00X  C2021 07 19.50830321 40 46.846-44 24 35.79         20.83GVEO063F51
         K21O00X KC2021 07 27.10654521 09 48.58 -41 56 06.9                XEO063Y00
         K21O00X KC2021 07 27.12498821 09 43.27 -41 55 36.5          20.2 GXEO063Y00
         K21O00X KC2021 07 27.14363421 09 37.83 -41 55 06.7          20.1 GXEO063Y00
         K21O00X KC2021 07 27.81589 21 06 30.86 -41 36 15.4          20.9 GVEO063L81
         K21O00X KC2021 07 27.83331 21 06 25.81 -41 35 46.7                VEO063L81
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith, K. Chambers.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, T. de Boer, J.
        Fairlamb, H. Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R.
        Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    L81 Skygems Namibia Remote Observatory.  Observers L. Buzzi, L. Demetz.
        Measurers L. Buzzi, G. Galli, A. Aletti.  0.51-m f/6.7 astrograph + 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 OX                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1621 AU
    Epoch 2021 July 5.0 TT = JDT 2459400.5                  Pan                     
    M 272.66329              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.63262346     Peri.   95.10703     +0.53673531     -0.78448582             
    a   1.3439172      Node   317.18848     +0.47065288     +0.58393282             
    e   0.3094290      Incl.   27.20013     +0.70028642     +0.20881681             
    P   1.56           H   21.29          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210717 F51  0.2+  0.1-    210718 F51  0.1-  0.0     210727 Y00  0.2+  0.2-
    210717 F51  0.1+  0.0     210719 F51  0.1-  0.0     210727 Y00  0.0   0.4-
    210717 F51  0.1-  0.0     210719 F51  0.3+  0.4-    210727 L81  0.0   0.0
    210717 F51  0.0   0.1+    210719 F51  0.1-  0.0     210727 L81  0.0   0.2+
    210718 F51  0.2-  0.1-    210719 F51  0.1+  0.2+
    210718 F51  0.0   0.0     210727 Y00  0.2-  1.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 OX                  a,e,i = 1.34, 0.31, 27                  q = 0.9281
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 06 28    22 21 27.5 -46 05 11   0.6136  1.4764   128.1    32.8    22.5
    ...
    2021 07 13    22 00 05.1 -45 25 28   0.4703  1.4143   141.3    26.7    21.6
    ...
    2021 07 21    21 35 24.1 -44 03 01   0.4041  1.3793   149.4    22.0    21.1
    ...
    2021 07 27    21 10 17.7 -41 58 51   0.3612  1.3522   155.3    18.3    20.7
    2021 07 28    21 05 37.1 -41 30 58   0.3548  1.3477   156.2    17.7    20.6
    2021 07 29    21 00 49.2 -41 00 45   0.3485  1.3431   157.0    17.2    20.5
    ...
    2021 08 04    20 30 07.8 -37 04 40   0.3161  1.3152   159.4    15.7    20.2
    ...
    2021 08 12    19 48 09.3 -29 15 45   0.2883  1.2774   153.2    20.9    20.1
    ...
    2021 08 27    18 46 30.1 -10 09 39   0.2873  1.2053   127.0    42.1    20.6
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-O63
    


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