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    M.P.E.C. 2022-R02                             Issued 2022 September 1, 01:29 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
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                                    2022 QC31                                
    
    
    Observations:
         K22Q31C* C2022 08 28.47257100 20 02.948-30 38 10.85         21.49wUER002F51
         K22Q31C  C2022 08 28.49331000 20 03.645-30 40 32.82         21.75wUER002F51
         K22Q31C  C2022 08 28.50350600 20 03.979-30 41 42.80         21.35wUER002F51
         K22Q31C  C2022 08 28.58853900 20 06.844-30 51 19.58         21.15GVER002F51
         K22Q31C  C2022 08 28.58920000 20 06.865-30 51 23.63         21.19GVER002F51
         K22Q31C |C2022 08 29.35690 00 20 44.65 -32 16 41.9          21.3 GVER002807
         K22Q31C |C2022 08 29.35985 00 20 44.76 -32 17 01.1          21.5 GVER002807
         K22Q31C |C2022 08 29.36280 00 20 44.83 -32 17 20.5          21.2 GVER002807
         K22Q31C ^C2022 08 29.50268600 20 52.993-32 33 13.69         21.13GVER002568
         K22Q31C ^C2022 08 29.50367200 20 53.020-32 33 20.12         21.42GVER002568
         K22Q31C ^C2022 08 29.50466300 20 53.053-32 33 26.67         21.34GVER002568
         K22Q31C  C2022 08 31.47895400 22 20.106-36 01 24.17         22.08GVER002F52
         K22Q31C  C2022 08 31.47958400 22 20.149-36 01 27.91         21.41GVER002F52
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, L. Wells, E. Bertin.  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.
    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.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, A. Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, J. Fairlamb, M. Huber,
        Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2022 QC31                                                Earth MOID = 0.1721 AU
    Epoch 2022 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2459800.5                  Veres                   
    M  33.34427              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.66653099     Peri.  134.45819     +0.25781558     +0.93095517             
    a   1.2979436      Node   147.67743     -0.96526802     +0.25988863             
    e   0.1136980      Incl.   28.91918     -0.04229400     -0.25647684             
    P   1.48           H   23.15          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    220828 F51  0.1-  0.0     220829 807  0.1+  0.1-    220829 568  0.0   0.0
    220828 F51  0.1-  0.1+    220829 807  0.2+  0.1+    220831 F52  0.2-  0.1-
    220828 F51  0.2-  0.3-    220829 807  0.2-  0.0     220831 F52  0.1+  0.0
    220828 F51  0.0   0.1-    220829 568  0.0   0.0
    220828 F51  0.1-  0.4+    220829 568  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2022 QC31                a,e,i = 1.30, 0.11, 29                  q = 1.1504
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2022 08 02    23 40 22.9 +21 41 34   0.2589  1.1730   122.0    47.2    22.3
    ...
    2022 08 17    00 06 36.4 -05 58 47   0.2112  1.1902   144.2    29.8    21.4
    ...
    2022 08 25    00 16 44.2 -23 40 09   0.2172  1.2010   148.2    26.4    21.4
    ...
    2022 08 31    00 21 59.8 -35 11 55   0.2368  1.2096   144.2    29.2    21.7
    2022 09 01    00 22 40.2 -36 52 53   0.2411  1.2111   143.2    29.9    21.8
    2022 09 02    00 23 17.1 -38 29 27   0.2456  1.2126   142.2    30.7    21.8
    ...
    2022 09 08    00 25 48.5 -46 38 19   0.2776  1.2218   135.7    35.2    22.2
    ...
    2022 09 16    00 26 22.2 -53 58 24   0.3288  1.2345   127.7    40.1    22.8
    ...
    2022 10 01    00 22 26.6 -60 18 05   0.4367  1.2596   116.7    45.2    23.6
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2022 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2022-R02
    


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