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    M.P.E.C. 2022-S109                           Issued 2022 September 21, 04:01 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
    
                                    2022 SP3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K22S03P* C2022 09 18.37388801 20 36.643+16 23 53.38         20.61GVES109V00
         K22S03P  C2022 09 18.38368401 20 30.908+16 26 12.44         20.90GVES109V00
         K22S03P  C2022 09 18.38858201 20 28.054+16 27 21.31               VES109V00
         K22S03P KC2022 09 18.42070 01 20 09.12 +16 34 57.2          21.1 GVES109291
         K22S03P KC2022 09 18.42360 01 20 07.40 +16 35 38.3          21.4 GVES109291
         K22S03P KC2022 09 18.42651 01 20 05.66 +16 36 20.0          21.3 GVES109291
         K22S03P mC2022 09 19.33021101 11 32.424+20 10 24.10         20.87GVES109V00
         K22S03P mC2022 09 19.33075701 11 32.071+20 10 32.12         20.85GVES109V00
         K22S03P mC2022 09 19.33130201 11 31.744+20 10 39.68         20.81GVES109V00
         K22S03P mC2022 09 19.33184301 11 31.398+20 10 47.60         20.77GVES109V00
         K22S03P KC2022 09 20.29926201 01 44.99 +23 57 53.4          20.9 VuES109H21
         K22S03P KC2022 09 20.30501501 01 41.20 +23 59 13.3          20.8 VuES109H21
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer A. F. Tubbiolo.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    V00 Kitt Peak-Bok.  Observers H. Groeller, C. Lejoly.  Measurers M. J.
        Brucker, E. J. Christensen, C. E. Woodward, G. A. Farneth, J. B. Fazekas,
        D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, R. A. Kowalski, S. M.
        Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. S. McMillan, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, A.
        Serrano, F. C. Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos.  2.25-m reflector + 4x4K mosaic
        CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2022 SP3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0828 AU
    Epoch 2022 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2459800.5                  Bell                    
    M 307.12584              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.77662932     Peri.   26.71236     +0.91851338     -0.39440657             
    a   1.1721779      Node   356.17710     +0.24445006     +0.62185715             
    e   0.0798322      Incl.   24.70732     +0.31076895     +0.67656274             
    P   1.27           H   24.89          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    220918 V00  0.2-  0.0     220918 291  0.4+  0.1+    220919 V00  0.1+  0.1-
    220918 V00  0.3+  0.0     220918 291  0.0   0.6+    220919 V00  0.1-  0.1+
    220918 V00  0.7+  0.6-    220919 V00  0.1+  0.1-    220920 H21  0.0   0.1+
    220918 291  0.6+  0.1+    220919 V00  0.1-  0.1+    220920 H21  0.3-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2022 SP3                 a,e,i = 1.17, 0.08, 25                  q = 1.0786
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2022 08 22    03 05 47.7 -35 54 39   0.2320  1.1073   108.5    60.0    24.1
    ...
    2022 09 06    02 35 59.0 -20 04 02   0.1384  1.0943   125.5    48.6    22.6
    ...
    2022 09 14    01 55 29.3 +00 09 13   0.1020  1.0888   142.6    34.2    21.5
    ...
    2022 09 20    01 04 50.3 +22 48 15   0.09275 1.0854   149.5    28.0    21.1
    2022 09 21    00 54 21.7 +26 39 33   0.09331 1.0849   148.5    28.9    21.2
    2022 09 22    00 43 19.2 +30 22 39   0.09446 1.0844   147.0    30.2    21.2
    ...
    2022 09 28    23 28 18.0 +47 37 55   0.1122  1.0819   133.0    42.7    22.0
    ...
    2022 10 06    21 51 31.3 +57 07 31   0.1533  1.0796   117.6    55.1    23.0
    ...
    2022 10 21    20 15 52.2 +59 24 41   0.2440  1.0788   103.4    63.9    24.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2022 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2022-S109
    


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