MPEC 2023-F137 : 2023 FW3
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M.P.E.C. 2023-F137 Issued 2023 March 25, 14:52 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 FW3 Observations: K23F03W* C2023 03 21.52890313 45 42.436-09 13 25.50 22.18wUEF137F52 K23F03W C2023 03 21.54050113 45 42.070-09 12 54.30 21.70GVEF137F52 K23F03W C2023 03 21.55206913 45 41.708-09 12 23.34 22.29wUEF137F52 K23F03W |C2023 03 22.36370 13 45 23.96 -08 35 12.9 21.2 GVEF137807 K23F03W |C2023 03 22.36740 13 45 23.81 -08 35 02.5 21.4 GVEF137807 K23F03W |C2023 03 22.37110 13 45 23.70 -08 34 52.1 21.5 GVEF137807 K23F03W KC2023 03 22.62215313 45 18.72 -08 23 11.9 21.2 GVEF137474 K23F03W KC2023 03 22.62803213 45 18.53 -08 22 56.6 22.1 GVEF137474 K23F03W KC2023 03 22.63391113 45 18.31 -08 22 40.2 21.5 GVEF137474 K23F03W |C2023 03 24.25647 13 44 35.46 -07 05 45.4 21.6 GVEF137807 K23F03W |C2023 03 24.26572 13 44 35.08 -07 05 18.4 21.6 GVEF137807 K23F03W KC2023 03 24.26684913 44 35.99 -07 05 46.6 21.7 GXEF137858 K23F03W |C2023 03 24.27496 13 44 34.71 -07 04 51.5 21.6 GVEF137807 K23F03W KC2023 03 24.33149413 44 33.45 -07 02 38.5 21.8 GXEF137858 K23F03W KC2023 03 25.47421 13 43 55.67 -06 06 00.7 21.9 RVEF137691 K23F03W KC2023 03 25.48826 13 43 55.08 -06 05 17.8 22.0 RVEF137691 Observer details: 474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observers A. C. Gilmore, P. M. Kilmartin. Measurer P. M. Kilmartin. 1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD. 691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch. Observer T. H. Bressi. 0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD. 807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena. Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn. 1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph + CCD. 858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.51-m f/8.1 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala. Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, I. Smith, K. Chambers, T. Dukes. 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. Orbital elements: 2023 FW3 Earth MOID = 0.0024 AU Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Veres M 199.22055 (2000.0) P Q n 0.80892054 Peri. 151.17058 +0.91362816 +0.40603555 a 1.1407719 Node 185.00694 -0.40326158 +0.89869812 e 0.1359107 Incl. 13.55964 -0.05161089 +0.16576136 P 1.22 H 23.14 G 0.15 U 8 Residuals in seconds of arc 230321 F52 0.1+ 0.0 230322 474 0.2+ 0.7+ 230324 807 0.1+ 0.0 230321 F52 0.1+ 0.1+ 230322 474 0.3+ 0.4- 230324 858 0.2- 0.0 230321 F52 0.1+ 0.0 230322 474 0.1- 0.3- 230325 691 0.3- 0.4- 230322 807 0.1+ 0.2- 230324 807 0.0 0.1+ 230325 691 0.2- 0.1- 230322 807 0.4- 0.0 230324 807 0.0 0.1+ 230322 807 0.3- 0.1+ 230324 858 0.3- 0.3+ Ephemeris: 2023 FW3 a,e,i = 1.14, 0.14, 14 q = 0.9857 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 02 23 13 34 37.8 -20 56 20 0.4456 1.2902 123.6 39.7 23.5 ... 2023 03 10 13 45 28.7 -16 09 14 0.3548 1.2798 138.3 31.1 22.8 ... 2023 03 18 13 46 29.3 -11 41 21 0.3141 1.2722 147.9 24.6 22.3 ... 2023 03 24 13 44 42.8 -07 18 25 0.2889 1.2655 155.6 19.0 21.9 2023 03 25 13 44 12.4 -06 29 27 0.2852 1.2643 156.9 18.0 21.9 2023 03 26 13 43 38.5 -05 39 05 0.2817 1.2631 158.2 17.1 21.8 ... 2023 04 01 13 39 05.1 -00 10 38 0.2641 1.2555 164.5 12.3 21.5 ... 2023 04 09 13 30 24.9 +07 53 02 0.2507 1.2441 163.9 12.9 21.4 ... 2023 04 24 13 10 53.3 +22 01 05 0.2559 1.2196 143.0 29.7 21.9 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-F137


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