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  • MPEC 2022-N23 : 2022 MC4

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    M.P.E.C. 2022-N23                                  Issued 2022 July 4, 11:54 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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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2022 MC4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K22M04C* C2022 06 28.45414020 21 15.609-31 33 41.17         20.99wUEN023F52
         K22M04C  C2022 06 28.46375320 21 16.195-31 33 25.92         21.34wUEN023F52
         K22M04C  C2022 06 28.47337220 21 16.800-31 33 10.50         21.45wUEN023F52
         K22M04C !C2022 06 29.12739 20 22 05.35 -31 15 19.1          20.7 GVEN023J04
         K22M04C |C2022 06 29.17365 20 22 10.20 -31 13 31.1          21.3 GVEN023807
         K22M04C |C2022 06 29.17920 20 22 10.56 -31 13 22.4          21.2 GVEN023807
         K22M04C |C2022 06 29.18474 20 22 10.89 -31 13 13.4          20.8 GVEN023807
         K22M04C ^C2022 06 29.58178820 22 37.579-31 02 41.97         21.44GVEN023568
         K22M04C ^C2022 06 29.58374620 22 37.693-31 02 38.64         21.29GVEN023568
         K22M04C ^C2022 06 29.58472420 22 37.755-31 02 36.97         21.30GVEN023568
         K22M04C |C2022 06 30.37830 20 23 33.76 -30 40 03.1          20.6 GVEN023807
         K22M04C |C2022 06 30.38203 20 23 33.99 -30 39 56.3          20.9 GVEN023807
         K22M04C |C2022 06 30.38572 20 23 34.18 -30 39 49.8          21.2 GVEN023807
         K22M04C |C2022 07 04.35678 20 27 42.04 -28 45 52.0          21.4 GVEN023807
         K22M04C |C2022 07 04.36232 20 27 42.30 -28 45 42.1          21.0 GVEN023807
         K22M04C |C2022 07 04.36787 20 27 42.54 -28 45 32.0          20.8 GVEN023807
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, C. Cunningham, T. Burdullis.
        Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope +
        CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L.
        Horn.  1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith.  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.
    J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife.  Observers P. Ruiz, M. Micheli, D.
        Fohring, L. Conversi, D. Koschny.  Measurers R. Kresken, M. Micheli, A.
        Knofel, M. Busch, E. Schwab.  1.0-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2022 MC4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2405 AU
    Epoch 2022 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2459800.5                  Veres                   
    M  13.28173              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.31229728     Peri.  337.14329     +0.17834985     +0.97951108             
    a   2.1515787      Node   303.01203     -0.88466174     +0.11800657             
    e   0.4176867      Incl.    6.40448     -0.43077248     +0.16319464             
    P   3.16           H   22.81          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    220628 F52  0.1+  0.1+    220629 807  0.0   0.0     220630 807  0.0   0.1+
    220628 F52  0.0   0.0     220629 568  0.0   0.0     220704 807  0.2-  0.1+
    220628 F52  0.1+  0.0     220629 568  0.0   0.0     220704 807  0.1+  0.0
    220629 J04  0.2-  0.1+    220629 568  0.0   0.0     220704 807  0.0   0.0
    220629 807  0.1-  0.0     220630 807  0.1+  0.3-
    220629 807  0.1+  0.2-    220630 807  0.3+  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2022 MC4                 a,e,i = 2.15, 0.42, 6                   q = 1.2529
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2022 06 04    19 31 59.0 -39 41 52   0.3144  1.2742   141.0    30.1    22.1
    ...
    2022 06 19    20 06 19.0 -35 27 48   0.2729  1.2557   147.9    25.5    21.7
    ...
    2022 06 27    20 19 19.2 -32 12 24   0.2596  1.2529   152.7    21.9    21.4
    ...
    2022 07 03    20 26 24.8 -29 25 26   0.2539  1.2541   156.8    18.6    21.3
    2022 07 04    20 27 23.2 -28 56 23   0.2533  1.2546   157.6    18.0    21.3
    2022 07 05    20 28 18.3 -28 27 03   0.2528  1.2551   158.3    17.4    21.2
    ...
    2022 07 11    20 32 43.2 -25 27 19   0.2523  1.2601   163.0    13.6    21.1
    ...
    2022 07 19    20 36 11.1 -21 27 48   0.2580  1.2709   169.7     8.2    21.0
    ...
    2022 08 03    20 38 33.5 -14 53 20   0.2893  1.3035   175.9     3.2    21.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2022 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2022-N23
    


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