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    M.P.E.C. 2021-V317                            Issued 2021 November 14, 13:27 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 VS12                                
    
    
    Observations:
         K21V12S* C2021 11 12.39789406 09 10.69 -11 41 14.1          21.29GVEV317G96
         K21V12S  C2021 11 12.40400606 09 10.90 -11 39 51.3          20.97GVEV317G96
         K21V12S  C2021 11 12.41011906 09 11.11 -11 38 28.8          21.47GVEV317G96
         K21V12S  C2021 11 12.41641906 09 11.33 -11 37 05.0          21.26GVEV317G96
         K21V12S  C2021 11 12.44615206 09 11.88 -11 30 25.1          20.9 GVEV317H01
         K21V12S  C2021 11 12.44951606 09 11.99 -11 29 39.6          20.3 GVEV317H01
         K21V12S  C2021 11 12.45993206 09 12.35 -11 27 17.9          20.4 GVEV317H01
         K21V12S  C2021 11 12.46941106 09 12.67 -11 25 08.9          20.7 GVEV317H01
         K21V12S KC2021 11 13.37148806 10 22.93 -07 45 33.2          20.39GVEV317I52
         K21V12S KC2021 11 13.37275006 10 22.97 -07 45 13.3          20.01GVEV317I52
         K21V12S KC2021 11 13.37401306 10 22.95 -07 44 54.0          19.86GVEV317I52
         K21V12S KC2021 11 13.38191 06 10 21.57 -07 42 58.5          20.6 GVEV317734
         K21V12S KC2021 11 13.39439 06 10 22.09 -07 39 42.0          20.5 GVEV317734
         K21V12S KC2021 11 13.40713 06 10 22.52 -07 36 22.8          20.5 GVEV317734
         K21V12S  C2021 11 14.37284806 11 40.98 -03 02 23.8          20.3 GVEV317H01
         K21V12S  C2021 11 14.37577406 11 41.11 -03 01 30.5          20.4 GVEV317H01
         K21V12S  C2021 11 14.38629906 11 41.50 -02 58 17.2          20.4 GVEV317H01
         K21V12S KC2021 11 14.39208606 11 42.19 -02 56 27.9          20.81GVEV317I52
         K21V12S  C2021 11 14.39340306 11 41.77 -02 56 06.6          20.2 GVEV317H01
         K21V12S KC2021 11 14.39418506 11 42.29 -02 55 48.5                VEV317I52
         K21V12S KC2021 11 14.39628506 11 42.32 -02 55 09.9                VEV317I52
         K21V12S KC2021 11 14.39838706 11 42.40 -02 54 32.4          20.01GVEV317I52
    
    Observer details:
    734 Farpoint Observatory, Eskridge.  Observers G. Hug, D. Cromer, D. Goodin,
        R. Valentine.  Measurer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer D. Rankin.  Measurers E. J. Christensen, G.
        A. Farneth, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, R. A.
        Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, F. C.
        Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer G. J. Leonard.
        Measurers E. J. Christensen, G. A. Farneth, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D.
        Grauer, H. Groeller, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, D.
        Rankin, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 VS12                                                Earth MOID = 0.0440 AU
    Epoch 2022 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2459600.5                 Veres                   
    M  26.12420              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.71786615     Peri.   28.33163     +0.10882587     -0.92311763             
    a   1.2353037      Node    57.73214     +0.80970692     -0.13290001             
    e   0.1798156      Incl.   25.85885     +0.57665556     +0.36082048             
    P   1.37           H   24.59          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    211112 G96  0.3-  0.1-    211113 I52  0.3+  0.1-    211114 H01  0.0   0.2-
    211112 G96  0.0   0.6+    211113 I52  0.3+  0.0     211114 I52  0.2+  0.1-
    211112 G96  0.1+  0.9+    211113 I52  0.7-  0.4-    211114 H01  0.0   0.2-
    211112 G96  0.4+  0.1-    211113 734  0.3-  1.3+    211114 I52  0.5+  0.8+
    211112 H01  0.0   0.2-    211113 734 (0.5+  1.7+)   211114 I52  0.2-  0.7+
    211112 H01  0.1-  0.3-    211113 734  0.2-  0.2+    211114 I52  0.2-  0.4-
    211112 H01  0.0   0.2-    211114 H01  0.1-  0.1-
    211112 H01  0.0   0.3-    211114 H01  0.1+  0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 VS12                a,e,i = 1.24, 0.18, 26                  q = 1.0132
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 10 15    05 40 26.0 -39 55 36   0.2907  1.0997   103.0    62.1    24.3
    ...
    2021 10 30    05 55 56.0 -34 16 47   0.1785  1.0653   109.2    61.7    23.2
    ...
    2021 11 07    06 03 29.7 -25 29 05   0.1184  1.0498   116.8    57.4    22.1
    ...
    2021 11 13    06 09 53.2 -09 18 43   0.07761 1.0397   128.4    48.2    20.9
    2021 11 14    06 11 09.4 -04 52 02   0.07184 1.0381   131.2    45.8    20.7
    2021 11 15    06 12 32.0 +00 19 44   0.06658 1.0366   134.1    43.3    20.5
    ...
    2021 11 21    06 25 35.3 +46 54 37   0.05400 1.0285   137.7    40.3    19.9
    ...
    2021 11 29    14 02 07.4 +87 18 43   0.09154 1.0202   109.2    65.9    21.8
    ...
    2021 12 14    17 57 12.6 +69 18 13   0.1984  1.0132    92.7    76.0    23.8
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-V317
    


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