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    M.P.E.C. 2023-F93                                Issued 2023 March 22, 01:15 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.
    			  
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 FU2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23F02U  C2023 03 16.24770709 58 21.592+19 14 23.93         22.32GVEF093F52
         K23F02U  C2023 03 16.25908709 58 19.742+19 13 33.97         22.08GVEF093F52
         K23F02U  C2023 03 16.27046909 58 17.880+19 12 43.96         21.64GVEF093F52
         K23F02U  C2023 03 16.28185509 58 16.051+19 11 54.38         21.36GVEF093F52
         K23F02U* C2023 03 19.24538009 51 55.155+15 28 51.62         21.48wUEF093F52
         K23F02U  C2023 03 19.26701909 51 52.051+15 27 14.62         21.53wUEF093F52
         K23F02U  C2023 03 19.27791009 51 50.467+15 26 25.55         21.96wUEF093F52
         K23F02U  C2023 03 19.48526709 51 20.091+15 10 34.11         21.45GVEF093F52
         K23F02U  C2023 03 19.48589809 51 20.007+15 10 31.54         21.92GVEF093F52
         K23F02U KC2023 03 20.14244809 50 07.71 +14 20 07.5          21.5 GVEF093H21
         K23F02U KC2023 03 20.14665709 50 07.13 +14 19 48.1          21.6 GVEF093H21
         K23F02U KC2023 03 20.15497809 50 05.95 +14 19 10.1          21.5 GVEF093H21
         K23F02U 1C2023 03 22.00094 09 46 44.14 +11 57 40.6          22.0 VXEF093033
         K23F02U 1C2023 03 22.00719 09 46 43.41 +11 57 10.3          21.8 VXEF093033
         K23F02U 1C2023 03 22.01043 09 46 43.07 +11 56 56.0          21.9 VXEF093033
    
    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.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, A. Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, J. Fairlamb, M. Huber,
        Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk, K. Chambers, T. de Boer, H. Gao,
        C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 FU2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0983 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 329.96432              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.71191029     Peri.  196.59459     -0.97486253     +0.22254936             
    a   1.2421838      Node   356.21491     -0.18150607     -0.82113030             
    e   0.1215194      Incl.    9.34211     -0.12922305     -0.52556332             
    P   1.38           H   25.03          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230316 F52 (0.4+  0.6+)   230319 F52  0.0   0.2+    230320 H21  0.1+  0.2-
    230316 F52  0.1+  0.2+    230319 F52  0.1+  0.2+    230320 H21  0.2-  0.1-
    230316 F52  0.2-  0.2-    230319 F52  0.1+  0.2+    230322 033  0.2-  1.2+
    230316 F52  0.2+  0.0     230319 F52  0.1+  0.5+    230322 033  0.2-  0.2-
    230319 F52  0.2-  0.2-    230320 H21  0.1+  0.0     230322 033  0.3+  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 FU2                 a,e,i = 1.24, 0.12, 9                   q = 1.0912
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 02 20    11 05 33.3 +39 51 33   0.1536  1.1230   148.9    27.0    22.4
    ...
    2023 03 07    10 22 46.0 +29 37 34   0.1260  1.1065   153.7    23.4    21.9
    ...
    2023 03 15    10 01 14.1 +20 46 12   0.1199  1.0999   150.3    26.6    21.8
    ...
    2023 03 21    09 48 31.8 +13 15 08   0.1197  1.0962   145.1    31.4    22.0
    2023 03 22    09 46 46.5 +11 58 36   0.1201  1.0956   144.1    32.3    22.0
    2023 03 23    09 45 07.8 +10 42 08   0.1205  1.0952   143.0    33.2    22.0
    ...
    2023 03 29    09 37 35.7 +03 13 15   0.1251  1.0928   136.9    38.6    22.3
    ...
    2023 04 06    09 33 25.8 -05 49 35   0.1356  1.0913   129.3    45.2    22.6
    ...
    2023 04 21    09 40 30.7 -18 58 07   0.1641  1.0937   119.0    53.5    23.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-F93
    


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