MPEC 2023-A61 : 2023 AU
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M.P.E.C. 2023-A61 Issued 2023 January 14, 14:38 UT
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2023 AU
Observations:
K23A00U*1C2023 01 12.36629807 21 35.348+17 16 57.90 20.30GVEA061G96
K23A00U 1C2023 01 12.37150907 21 38.750+17 16 58.76 20.39GVEA061G96
K23A00U 1C2023 01 12.37671107 21 42.131+17 17 01.39 20.27GVEA061G96
K23A00U 1C2023 01 12.38192707 21 45.580+17 17 03.70 20.75GVEA061G96
K23A00U KC2023 01 12.47401807 22 46.722+17 17 28.32 20.46GVEA061I52
K23A00U KC2023 01 12.47526107 22 47.615+17 17 28.50 19.77GVEA061I52
K23A00U KC2023 01 12.47650307 22 48.450+17 17 28.75 20.47GVEA061I52
K23A00U KC2023 01 12.47774207 22 49.292+17 17 27.02 21.45GVEA061I52
K23A00U KC2023 01 14.15145 07 40 24.06 +17 26 09.7 20.5 VqEA061H36
K23A00U KC2023 01 14.15996 07 40 28.27 +17 26 11.7 21.0 VqEA061H36
K23A00U KC2023 01 14.16872 07 40 32.65 +17 26 15.0 21.0 VqEA061H36
K23A00U 1C2023 01 14.45227107 42 50.440+17 27 15.48 21.43GVEA061G96
K23A00U 1C2023 01 14.45285807 42 50.724+17 27 16.16 20.67GVEA061G96
K23A00U 1C2023 01 14.45344507 42 51.062+17 27 16.02 21.49GVEA061G96
K23A00U 1C2023 01 14.45403207 42 51.289+17 27 14.98 20.79GVEA061G96
Observer details:
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observers G. J. Leonard, J. K. Hogan. 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.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.56-m f/4.8 .56 meter
reflector + CCD.
I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station. Observer R. A. Kowalski.
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.
Orbital elements:
2023 AU Earth MOID = 0.0053 AU
Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Veres
M 33.43669 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.44176971 Peri. 290.96808 +0.28962101 -0.95713056
a 1.7074137 Node 142.19571 +0.88089852 +0.26468547
e 0.4362764 Incl. 0.42599 +0.37434938 +0.11765501
P 2.23 H 27.00 G 0.15 U 8
Residuals in seconds of arc
230112 G96 0.3+ 0.0 230112 I52 0.3+ 0.2+ 230114 H36 0.0 0.1+
230112 G96 0.1+ 1.0- 230112 I52 0.2+ 0.2+ 230114 G96 0.2- 0.4-
230112 G96 0.4- 0.2- 230112 I52 (0.3+ 1.7-) 230114 G96 0.2- 0.3+
230112 G96 0.0 0.3+ 230114 H36 0.5+ 0.9+ 230114 G96 0.6+ 0.2+
230112 I52 0.5- 0.3+ 230114 H36 0.3- 0.2- 230114 G96 0.2- 0.8-
Ephemeris:
2023 AU a,e,i = 1.71, 0.44, 0 q = 0.9625
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2022 12 15 22 36 51.6 -13 18 56 0.08584 0.9631 73.2 101.9 25.3
...
2022 12 30 01 00 02.1 -04 04 54 0.03103 0.9862 94.2 84.0 22.4
...
2023 01 07 05 36 12.4 +14 30 54 0.02899 1.0100 156.5 22.9 20.4
...
2023 01 13 07 28 52.6 +17 22 12 0.04894 1.0323 175.5 4.3 20.9
2023 01 14 07 38 54.2 +17 26 48 0.05293 1.0364 176.0 3.8 21.1
2023 01 15 07 47 30.4 +17 29 27 0.05703 1.0405 176.2 3.6 21.2
...
2023 01 21 08 20 19.8 +17 29 47 0.08335 1.0673 176.5 3.3 22.1
...
2023 01 29 08 40 28.6 +17 24 38 0.1223 1.1072 179.0 0.9 22.8
...
2023 02 13 08 56 53.7 +17 14 29 0.2080 1.1915 168.1 9.8 24.6
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