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    M.P.E.C. 2023-A43                              Issued 2023 January 13, 13:08 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
             and occasional editorial announcements.  They are published
        on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the
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                                     2023 AK                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23A00K*1C2023 01 12.47350208 14 54.880+23 14 28.50         19.44GVEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.47871108 14 45.420+23 16 22.80               VEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.48392708 14 36.160+23 18 14.50         19.55GVEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.49537908 14 15.446+23 22 23.81         20.06GVEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.49579308 14 14.723+23 22 33.38         19.66GVEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.49620808 14 13.967+23 22 42.42         20.12GVEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.51720808 13 35.969+23 30 23.22               VEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.51762208 13 35.303+23 30 31.36         19.41GVEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.51803608 13 34.525+23 30 40.82         19.34GVEA043G96
         K23A00K 1C2023 01 12.51845008 13 33.784+23 30 49.93         19.41GVEA043G96
         K23A00K KC2023 01 12.80796108 05 08.25 +25 28 01.6          18.9 GVEA043L01
         K23A00K KC2023 01 12.80954108 05 04.83 +25 28 45.1          19.5 GVEA043L01
         K23A00K KC2023 01 12.81112208 05 01.40 +25 29 28.0          19.6 GVEA043L01
         K23A00K KC2023 01 12.81260308 04 58.21 +25 30 08.0          19.3 GVEA043L01
         K23A00K KC2023 01 12.81428208 04 54.54 +25 30 53.9          19.5 GVEA043L01
         K23A00K KC2023 01 12.82593 08 04 31.12 +25 36 04.2          19.5 GXEA043C95
         K23A00K KC2023 01 12.83837 08 04 03.76 +25 41 48.7          19.1 GXEA043C95
         K23A00K KC2023 01 13.18836 07 49 40.90 +28 35 12.2                qEA043734
         K23A00K KC2023 01 13.19274 07 49 27.93 +28 37 36.5          20.2 VqEA043734
         K23A00K KC2023 01 13.19711 07 49 14.90 +28 40 00.4                qEA043734
         K23A00K KC2023 01 13.22736507 47 49.32 +28 57 01.1          19.0 GXEA043858
         K23A00K KC2023 01 13.22975707 47 41.97 +28 58 21.3          19.0 GXEA043858
         K23A00K KC2023 01 13.23427407 47 28.08 +29 00 53.1          19.3 GXEA043858
         K23A00K KC2023 01 13.23678907 47 20.31 +29 02 17.5          19.1 GXEA043858
         K23A00K mC2023 01 13.25482607 46 26.969+29 12 42.62         19.25GVEA043I52
         K23A00K mC2023 01 13.25499807 46 26.422+29 12 48.74         18.75GVEA043I52
         K23A00K mC2023 01 13.25574907 46 24.035+29 13 14.12         19.76GVEA043I52
         K23A00K mC2023 01 13.25591907 46 23.524+29 13 19.85         18.82GVEA043I52
    
    Observer details:
    734 Farpoint Observatory, Eskridge.  Observers D. Cromer, G. Hug, D. Goodin,
        R. Valentine.  Measurer G. Hug.  0.70-m f/3.0 reflector + CCD.
    858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.51-m f/8.1
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    C95 SATINO Remote Observatory, Haute Provence.  Observer D. Husar.  0.30-m
        f/5.8 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer G. J. Leonard.  Measurers E. J. Christensen,
        D. Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller,
        J. K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, D. Rankin, R. L.
        Seaman, A. Serrano, F. C. Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m reflector + 10K
        CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer D. C. Fuls.  Measurers
        E. J. Christensen, D. Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D.
        Grauer, H. Groeller, J. K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J.
        Leonard, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, A. Serrano, F. C. Shelly, K. W.
        Wierzchos.  1.0-m prime focus + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 AK                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0059 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 312.04116              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   1.36697725     Peri.  144.95433     -0.23850812     +0.96715515             
    a   0.8040725      Node   111.10655     -0.91113972     -0.19153542             
    e   0.4163278      Incl.    5.40592     -0.33606293     -0.16710806             
    P   0.72           H   27.78          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230112 G96  0.1+  0.2-    230112 L01  0.2+  0.3-    230113 858  0.2-  0.0
    230112 G96  1.1-  1.1+    230112 L01  0.1+  0.1+    230113 858  0.3-  0.0
    230112 G96  0.7+  0.5-    230112 L01  0.0   0.1-    230113 858  0.1-  0.3+
    230112 G96  0.2-  0.5-    230112 L01  0.4+  0.6-    230113 858  0.1-  0.2+
    230112 G96  0.1+  0.0     230112 L01  0.1+  0.6-    230113 I52  0.1+  0.2-
    230112 G96  0.0   0.0     230112 C95  0.4-  0.2-    230113 I52  0.0   0.1+
    230112 G96  0.6-  1.0+    230112 C95  0.0   0.7+    230113 I52  0.3-  0.0
    230112 G96  0.6+  0.0     230113 734  0.6-  0.5+    230113 I52  0.0   0.0
    230112 G96  0.2+  0.4+    230113 734  0.5-  0.6+
    230112 G96  0.3+  0.4+    230113 734  0.9-  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 AK                  a,e,i = 0.80, 0.42, 5                   q = 0.4693
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2022 12 14    09 17 05.0 +05 34 08   0.2159  1.1117   121.2    49.2    26.5
    ...
    2022 12 29    09 20 54.9 +06 01 58   0.1137  1.0674   135.5    40.2    24.8
    ...
    2023 01 06    09 11 52.6 +08 56 05   0.06093 1.0348   146.8    31.4    23.1
    ...
    2023 01 12    08 26 43.5 +20 38 50   0.02325 1.0061   167.1    12.6    20.4
    2023 01 13    07 57 35.0 +27 00 39   0.01764 1.0010   172.7     7.2    19.5
    2023 01 14    06 54 59.6 +37 23 51   0.01289 0.9958   161.3    18.5    19.3
    ...
    2023 01 20    22 26 55.4 +11 46 58   0.03245 0.9623    47.2   131.3    26.1
    ...
    2023 01 28    21 55 01.1 +03 01 09   0.08363 0.9120    28.4   149.1    30.5
    ...
    2023 02 12    21 40 00.0 -01 36 15   0.1908  0.8016    12.4   164.7
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-A43
    


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