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    M.P.E.C. 2022-S305                           Issued 2022 September 28, 04:47 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2017 SZ20                                
    
    
                                Revision to MPEC 2017-T8                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K17S20Z  C2022 09 26.46875202 47 01.041+14 00 49.02         20.63wUES305F52
         K17S20Z  C2022 09 26.48091602 46 57.523+14 04 10.26         20.51wUES305F52
         K17S20Z  C2022 09 26.49324302 46 53.922+14 07 33.91         20.58wUES305F52
         K17S20Z  C2022 09 26.50578802 46 50.232+14 11 01.31         20.54wUES305F52
         K17S20Z  C2022 09 26.56491102 46 32.760+14 27 18.71               VES305F51
         K17S20Z  C2022 09 26.56584302 46 32.491+14 27 34.59         18.86GVES305F51
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 26.95539902 44 59.009+16 15 33.01         19.8 GVES305B49
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 26.95675902 44 58.634+16 15 55.55         19.7 GVES305B49
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 27.31922102 43 17.67 +17 59 36.1          20.5 VuES305H21
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 27.32201702 43 16.78 +18 00 24.5          20.4 VuES305H21
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 27.32481402 43 15.91 +18 01 12.8          20.3 VuES305H21
         K17S20Z ^C2022 09 27.50354402 42 26.760+18 53 39.35         20.56GVES305568
         K17S20Z ^C2022 09 27.50618202 42 25.885+18 54 25.49         20.52GVES305568
         K17S20Z ^C2022 09 27.50716602 42 25.557+18 54 42.73         20.50GVES305568
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 27.91188602 40 32.60 +20 52 33.4          19.9 GVES305203
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 27.91462 02 40 31.73 +20 53 27.4          19.9 GVES305104
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 27.95149202 40 19.84 +21 04 24.6          20.0 GVES305203
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 27.95569 02 40 18.43 +21 05 39.8                VES305204
         K17S20Z KC2022 09 27.97139 02 40 13.29 +21 10 21.0          20.5 GVES305204
         K17S20Z hC2022 09 28.02253502 39 56.935+21 25 26.36         20.2 GVES305J95
         K17S20Z hC2022 09 28.03500102 39 52.752+21 29 10.54         19.8 GVES305J95
         K17S20Z hC2022 09 28.04126502 39 50.676+21 31 02.60         20.2 GVES305J95
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri.  Measurer P.
        Bacci.  0.60-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
    203 GiaGa Observatory.  Observers S. Foglia, G. Galli.  Measurer G. Galli.
        0.36-m f/5.76 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.84-m f/3.5 reflector +
        CCD.
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, C. Wipper, E. Bertin.  Measurers R.
        Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    B49 Paus Observatory, Sabadell.  Observer J. Camarasa.  Measurer G.
        Duszanowicz.  0.30-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, 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.
    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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or zero decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    220926 F52   16+   15+    220928 J95   17+   15+    MPO435137   +1.59 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 SZ20                                                Earth MOID = 0.0573 AU
    Epoch 2022 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2459800.5                  Bell                    
    M 279.16188              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.79025509     Peri.   53.10733     +0.51821943     -0.85442229             
    a   1.1586649      Node     6.04993     +0.62641811     +0.34929408             
    e   0.1260383      Incl.   20.88087     +0.58227912     +0.38465074             
    P   1.25           H   24.48          G   0.15           U   1                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    170929 G96  0.2-  0.6+    170930 I52  0.2-  0.1-    220926 F51  0.3+  0.7+
    170929 G96  0.0   0.7+    171001 G96  0.4-  0.5-    220926 B49  1.4-  0.5+
    170929 G96  0.0   0.3+    171001 G96  0.2-  0.2+    220926 B49  1.2-  0.2-
    170929 G96  0.1-  0.9-    171001 G96  0.2+  0.4-    220927 H21  0.1-  0.3+
    170929 G96  0.6+  0.2-    171001 G96  0.2+  0.4+    220927 H21  0.2-  0.3+
    170929 G96  0.3+  0.2-    171001 H21  0.8+  0.1-    220927 H21  0.0   0.1+
    170929 G96  0.1-  0.2-    171001 H21  0.8+  0.1+    220927 568  0.0   0.0
    170929 G96  0.2+  0.2+    171001 H21  0.6+  0.1-    220927 568  0.0   0.1-
    170929 I52  0.2-  0.0     171001 926  0.6+  0.1+    220927 568  0.0   0.0
    170929 I52  0.3-  0.0     171001 926  0.2-  0.1+    220927 203  0.4-  0.0
    170929 I52  0.4-  0.2+    171001 926  0.2+  0.1+    220927 104  0.6-  1.6+
    170929 I52  0.4-  0.1+    171007 926  0.0   0.1+    220927 203  0.2-  0.1+
    170929 Z84  0.2-  0.0     171007 926  0.8-  0.2+    220927 204  0.7-  0.6+
    170929 Z84  0.0   0.0     171007 926  0.3+  0.5-    220927 204  0.3-  0.1-
    170930 H21  0.2-  0.1-    220926 F52  0.0   0.2-    220928 J95  0.2+  0.1-
    170930 H21  0.3-  0.0     220926 F52  0.2+  0.0     220928 J95  0.3-  0.2+
    170930 I52  0.1-  0.1-    220926 F52  0.2+  0.1-    220928 J95  0.1-  0.2-
    170930 I52  0.0   0.0     220926 F52  0.0   0.0
    170930 I52  0.2-  0.0     220926 F51  0.2+  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 SZ20                a,e,i = 1.16, 0.13, 21                  q = 1.0126
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2022 08 29    03 10 52.5 -34 17 59   0.2273  1.1133   111.4    57.6    23.6
    ...
    2022 09 13    03 12 41.6 -22 13 15   0.1370  1.0843   121.5    52.3    22.3
    ...
    2022 09 21    03 03 04.9 -06 13 48   0.09490 1.0699   131.9    44.3    21.2
    ...
    2022 09 27    02 44 42.9 +16 28 55   0.07372 1.0599   139.8    37.7    20.5
    2022 09 28    02 40 01.5 +21 19 33   0.07179 1.0583   140.0    37.5    20.4
    2022 09 29    02 34 40.5 +26 22 35   0.07044 1.0567   139.7    37.8    20.4
    ...
    2022 10 05    01 41 01.3 +55 49 53   0.07526 1.0476   127.3    49.4    20.8
    ...
    2022 10 13    22 30 30.0 +75 16 53   0.1063  1.0368   108.6    65.8    22.0
    ...
    2022 10 28    18 15 09.6 +70 41 40   0.1846  1.0214    93.4    76.2    23.5
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2022 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2022-S305
    


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