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    M.P.E.C. 2022-J109                                 Issued 2022 May 14, 02:06 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 GQ172                                
    
    
    Observations:
         K21GH2Q  C2021 02 17.47330510 20 26.834+07 05 37.29         23.06GVEJ109F51
         K21GH2Q  C2021 02 17.48613610 20 26.174+07 05 33.85         22.67GVEJ109F51
         K21GH2Q  C2021 02 17.51160510 20 24.846+07 05 28.76         22.98GVEJ109F51
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 03.25063809 55 55.065+03 28 38.66         22.52GVEJ109F51
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 03.27562509 55 55.484+03 28 26.14         22.54GVEJ109F52
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 03.27685609 55 55.497+03 28 25.83         23.09GVEJ109F51
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 03.29002509 55 55.705+03 28 19.59         23.04GVEJ109F51
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 11.22032 10 01 11.78 +02 18 21.1          22.4 GVEJ109V00
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 11.22507 10 01 12.00 +02 18 17.9          22.8 GVEJ109V00
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 11.22982 10 01 12.23 +02 18 15.0          21.7 GVEJ109V00
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 12.00313 10 01 57.57 +02 11 05.8                oEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 12.02440 10 01 58.62 +02 10 53.3          22.6 RoEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 12.04193 10 01 59.56 +02 10 42.1          22.2 RoEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 12.04535 10 01 59.72 +02 10 40.1                oEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 12.05943 10 02 00.40 +02 10 32.1                oEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 12.06286 10 02 00.60 +02 10 30.4                oEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q*!C2021 04 15.05647 10 05 15.90 +01 39 58.4          24.2 g EJ109W84
         K21GH2Q !C2021 04 15.10981 10 05 19.30 +01 39 24.5                 EJ109W84
         K21GH2Q !C2021 04 15.12246 10 05 20.10 +01 39 16.7                 EJ109W84
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 16.02517 10 06 27.02 +01 29 40.1                oEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 16.02861 10 06 27.25 +01 29 37.3          22.4 RoEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 16.04606 10 06 28.38 +01 29 26.7                oEJ109W93
         K21GH2Q  C2021 04 16.07451 10 06 30.33 +01 29 08.5                oEJ109W93
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R.
        Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, A. Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y.
        Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    V00 Kitt Peak-Bok.  Observer H. Groeller.  Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin, F. C.
        Shelly.  2.25-m reflector + mosaic CCD.
    W84 Cerro Tololo-DECam.  Observer .  Measurer F. Valdes.  4.0-m CTIO
        reflector.
    W93 Korea Microlensing Telescope Network-CTIO.  Observer Y. JeongAhn.  1.6-m
        f/3.22 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 GQ172                                               Earth MOID = 0.2657 AU
    Epoch 2022 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2459600.5                 Veres                   
    M  63.48536              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.24709454     Peri.  258.02990     -0.85541007     +0.51604577             
    a   2.5151311      Node   313.01877     -0.44845149     -0.78078567             
    e   0.4983357      Incl.    3.48072     -0.25916186     -0.35223642             
    P   3.99           H   23.01          G   0.15           U   5                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210217 F51  0.0   0.4+    210411 V00  0.1-  0.3-    210415 W84  0.0   0.0
    210217 F51  0.1+  0.3-    210411 V00  0.1-  0.4-    210415 W84  0.1+  0.1-
    210217 F51  0.1-  0.1+    210412 W93  0.7+  0.5+    210415 W84  0.0   0.2+
    210403 F51  0.2-  0.4+    210412 W93  0.0   0.5+    210416 W93  0.3+  0.5+
    210403 F52  0.1+  0.2-    210412 W93  0.6+  0.3-    210416 W93  0.3+  0.1-
    210403 F51  0.0   0.1+    210412 W93  0.4+  0.3-    210416 W93  0.4-  0.6+
    210403 F51  0.0   0.1+    210412 W93  0.2-  0.0     210416 W93  0.1+  0.8+
    210411 V00  0.0   0.2+    210412 W93  0.1+  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 GQ172               a,e,i = 2.52, 0.50, 3                   q = 1.2618
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2022 04 14    23 44 15.4 -00 02 32   3.8123  2.9583    27.4     9.0    28.9
    ...
    2022 04 29    00 02 02.1 +02 02 23   3.7626  3.0215    37.1    11.6    29.0
    ...
    2022 05 07    00 10 54.6 +03 05 28   3.7219  3.0541    42.4    12.9    29.0
    ...
    2022 05 13    00 17 15.5 +03 50 53   3.6853  3.0780    46.5    13.8    29.1
    2022 05 14    00 18 17.4 +03 58 18   3.6787  3.0819    47.2    13.9    29.1
    2022 05 15    00 19 18.8 +04 05 39   3.6720  3.0859    47.8    14.0    29.1
    ...
    2022 05 21    00 25 17.1 +04 48 44   3.6290  3.1092    52.0    14.9    29.1
    ...
    2022 05 29    00 32 46.0 +05 43 13   3.5644  3.1397    57.6    15.8    29.1
    ...
    2022 06 13    00 45 06.5 +07 14 59   3.4240  3.1948    68.5    17.2    29.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2022 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2022-J109
    


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