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    M.P.E.C. 2023-F69                                Issued 2023 March 20, 10:48 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
              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
    
                                    2023 FT1                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23F01T* C2023 03 18.34863212 08 42.227+29 44 34.26         21.78GVEF069V00
         K23F01T  C2023 03 18.35361512 08 43.094+29 44 51.40         21.49GVEF069V00
         K23F01T  C2023 03 18.35858512 08 43.930+29 45 07.63         21.09GVEF069V00
         K23F01T  C2023 03 18.36362512 08 44.862+29 45 24.91         21.31GVEF069V00
         K23F01T KC2023 03 18.41422 12 08 53.87 +29 48 13.0          21.6 RVEF069691
         K23F01T KC2023 03 18.43123 12 08 57.00 +29 49 09.2          21.4 RVEF069691
         K23F01T 1C2023 03 19.16528 12 11 36.63 +30 31 11.0          22.2 VXEF069033
         K23F01T 1C2023 03 19.16882 12 11 37.39 +30 31 22.7          22.2 VXEF069033
         K23F01T 1C2023 03 19.17236 12 11 38.08 +30 31 34.2          21.6 VXEF069033
         K23F01T mC2023 03 19.17655112 11 47.717+30 32 18.92         21.25GVEF069V00
         K23F01T mC2023 03 19.17744912 11 47.944+30 32 22.34         21.83GVEF069V00
         K23F01T mC2023 03 19.17834912 11 48.124+30 32 25.62         21.87GVEF069V00
         K23F01T mC2023 03 19.17924912 11 48.268+30 32 28.75         21.10GVEF069V00
         K23F01T KC2023 03 20.16741812 15 39.96 +31 32 14.9          21.4 GVEF069H21
         K23F01T KC2023 03 20.17844012 15 42.34 +31 32 57.0          21.6 GVEF069H21
         K23F01T KC2023 03 20.19130412 15 45.14 +31 33 46.6          21.5 GVEF069H21
         K23F01T KC2023 03 20.35548 12 16 22.63 +31 44 15.1          20.8 RVEF069691
         K23F01T KC2023 03 20.36625 12 16 24.97 +31 44 54.8          21.1 RVEF069691
         K23F01T KC2023 03 20.37703 12 16 27.28 +31 45 34.4          21.1 RVEF069691
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, C.
        Hoegner, F. Ludwig, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m f/3
        Schmidt + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch.  Observers A. F. Tubbiolo, T.
        H. Bressi.  0.9-m f/3 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.  Observer H. Groeller.  Measurers M. J. Brucker, E. J.
        Christensen, C. E. Woodward, 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, 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:
    2023 FT1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0251 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 325.28927              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.51709226     Peri.  118.83927     -0.68196359     +0.72996263             
    a   1.5372955      Node   108.08828     -0.68664329     -0.61752148             
    e   0.3610516      Incl.    2.75015     -0.25188618     -0.29295355             
    P   1.91           H   25.34          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230318 V00  0.0   0.1-    230319 033  0.0   0.1+    230320 H21  0.1-  0.2-
    230318 V00  0.1-  0.2+    230319 033  0.9-  0.4-    230320 H21  0.0   0.1+
    230318 V00 (0.5-  0.4-)   230319 V00  0.3-  0.1+    230320 691  0.2-  0.4+
    230318 V00  0.1+  0.1-    230319 V00  0.3+  0.1+    230320 691  0.3+  0.2+
    230318 691  0.0   0.7-    230319 V00  0.2+  0.0     230320 691  0.3+  0.1+
    230318 691  0.5+  0.6-    230319 V00  0.3-  0.2-
    230319 033  0.0   0.3+    230320 H21  0.1+  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 FT1                 a,e,i = 1.54, 0.36, 3                   q = 0.9823
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 02 18    11 22 28.0 +14 28 09   0.2447  1.2217   160.6    15.6    23.6
    ...
    2023 03 05    11 39 07.2 +20 16 30   0.1610  1.1467   163.2    14.5    22.5
    ...
    2023 03 13    11 53 32.2 +25 15 36   0.1248  1.1098   157.3    20.2    22.1
    ...
    2023 03 19    12 11 03.3 +30 22 11   0.1011  1.0842   150.2    27.2    21.8
    2023 03 20    12 14 55.6 +31 22 11   0.09745 1.0801   148.8    28.5    21.7
    2023 03 21    12 19 10.3 +32 25 05   0.09388 1.0761   147.3    30.0    21.7
    ...
    2023 03 27    12 56 01.9 +39 48 12   0.07446 1.0534   137.2    40.1    21.4
    ...
    2023 04 04    14 49 20.6 +51 04 22   0.05566 1.0272   118.0    59.2    21.3
    ...
    2023 04 19    20 16 16.8 +33 32 38   0.05942 0.9931    77.6    99.0    22.8
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-F69
    


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