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    M.P.E.C. 2022-K180                                 Issued 2022 May 31, 20:10 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 DG17                                
    
    
    Observations:
         K21D17G*5C2021 02 17.29607 10 16 10.207+10 32 34.34         22.9 rVEK180568
         K21D17G 5C2021 02 17.36284 10 16 09.984+10 32 35.25         22.8 rVEK180568
         K21D17G 5C2021 04 05.99818 10 13 54.275+10 42 46.18         23.0 rVEK180304
         K21D17G 5C2021 04 07.00063 10 13 52.100+10 42 55.32         23.2 rVEK180304
         K21D17G 5C2021 04 12.20013 10 13 41.542+10 43 38.13         23.5 rVEK180304
         K21D17G 5C2022 03 07.23422 10 16 47.816+10 08 03.40         23.1 GVEK180304
         K21D17G 5C2022 03 07.28016 10 16 47.665+10 08 04.31         23.4 GVEK180304
         K21D17G 5C2022 04 07.98922 10 15 23.515+10 14 24.33         23.3 rVEK180304
         K21D17G 5C2022 04 08.16464 10 15 23.144+10 14 25.79         22.8 rVEK180304
         K21D17G 5C2022 04 08.99013 10 15 21.427+10 14 33.12         22.8 rVEK180304
    
    Observer details:
    304 Las Campanas Observatory.  Observers S. S. Sheppard, C. Trujillo, W. J.
        Oldroyd, C. Chandler.  Measurers S. S. Sheppard, C. Trujillo.  6.5-m
        Magellan-Baade telescope + CCD.
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers S. S. Sheppard, D. J. Tholen, C. Trujillo.  Measurer
        S. S. Sheppard.  8.2-m Subaru reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 DG17                                                                       
    Epoch 2022 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2459800.5                  Alexandersen            
    M 102.49328              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.00203106     Peri.   55.10669     +0.83817441     -0.48944005             
    a  61.7524157      Node   331.75423     +0.15653222     +0.63854556             
    e   0.2311549      Incl.   30.56387     +0.52245701     +0.59389226             
    P 485              H    4.97          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210217 568  0.1+  0.0     210412 304  0.2-  0.0     220408 304  0.0   0.0
    210217 568  0.1-  0.0     220307 304  0.1+  0.2-    220408 304  0.0   0.0
    210405 304  0.2+  0.0     220307 304  0.1-  0.1+
    210407 304  0.0   0.1+    220407 304  0.1-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 DG17                a,e,i = 61.75, 0.23, 31                 q = 47.4780
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2022 05 01    10 14 47.2 +10 16 44  67.2620 67.6391   111.6     0.8    23.4
    ...
    2022 05 16    10 14 38.3 +10 16 54  67.5141 67.6454    97.0     0.8    23.4
    ...
    2022 05 24    10 14 38.6 +10 16 30  67.6528 67.6487    89.3     0.9    23.4
    ...
    2022 05 30    10 14 41.2 +10 16 00  67.7569 67.6512    83.6     0.9    23.4
    2022 05 31    10 14 41.8 +10 15 54  67.7741 67.6517    82.6     0.9    23.4
    2022 06 01    10 14 42.5 +10 15 47  67.7914 67.6521    81.7     0.8    23.4
    ...
    2022 06 07    10 14 47.7 +10 15 02  67.8937 67.6546    76.0     0.8    23.4
    ...
    2022 06 15    10 14 57.6 +10 13 45  68.0260 67.6579    68.4     0.8    23.4
    ...
    2022 06 30    10 15 24.7 +10 10 31  68.2544 67.6642    54.2     0.7    23.4
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2022 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2022-K180
    


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