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    M.P.E.C. 2023-F153                               Issued 2023 March 27, 10:57 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
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                                    2023 FN4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23F04N*KC2023 03 22.03102 08 26 08.06 -55 20 28.0          18.3 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.03420 08 26 05.67 -55 24 49.6          18.4 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.03727 08 26 03.47 -55 28 59.2          18.8 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.12909 08 25 03.89 -57 34 07.0          18.5 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.13082 08 25 02.96 -57 36 29.7          17.9 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.13247 08 25 02.16 -57 38 44.4          18.1 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.13427 08 25 01.25 -57 41 12.8          18.0 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.13599 08 25 00.39 -57 43 34.4          18.7 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.13765 08 24 59.69 -57 45 48.6          18.1 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.16016 08 24 51.29 -58 16 36.0                qEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.16187 08 24 50.55 -58 18 58.2          19.1 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.16348 08 24 50.19 -58 21 11.4          18.1 rqEF153X74
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.40953208 29 44.37 -64 54 57.9          18.8 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.40984108 29 44.10 -64 55 28.9          18.5 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.41014908 29 44.00 -64 55 59.7          18.9 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.41076608 29 43.72 -64 57 01.6          19.0 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 22.41107508 29 43.55 -64 57 32.8          18.8 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 23.44265019 50 01.42 -81 11 26.3          19.2 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 23.44322919 50 07.35 -81 10 18.7          19.7 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 23.44380719 50 13.33 -81 09 12.1          19.4 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 23.44971119 51 10.65 -80 57 47.8          19.1 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 23.45028719 51 15.97 -80 56 41.1          19.1 GVEF153474
         K23F04N KC2023 03 23.45086319 51 21.78 -80 55 34.2          19.5 GVEF153474
    
    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.
    X74 Observatorio Campo dos Amarais.  Observer L. S. Amaral.  0.31-m f/3.4
        Newtonian + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 FN4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0034 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 334.58211              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.63332832     Peri.    9.70981     -0.95282583     +0.30346370             
    a   1.3429199      Node   187.96295     -0.28116873     -0.88960746             
    e   0.2633997      Incl.    2.36641     -0.11431135     -0.34133318             
    P   1.56           H   27.79          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230322 X74  7.3-  2.0-    230322 X74  0.4-  2.0+    230322 474  0.0   0.2-
    230322 X74  7.2-  3.0-    230322 X74  2.6+  0.5+    230323 474  0.1+  0.0
    230322 X74  6.3-  1.0-    230322 X74  1.1+  1.2-    230323 474  0.3+  0.4+
    230322 X74  0.6+  2.8+    230322 X74  2.1+  2.2-    230323 474  0.7+  0.1-
    230322 X74  0.1-  1.7+    230322 474  0.5+  0.0     230323 474  0.3-  0.2-
    230322 X74  0.1-  2.0+    230322 474  0.3-  0.0     230323 474  0.7-  0.2-
    230322 X74  0.5-  1.0+    230322 474  0.0   0.1+    230323 474  0.1+  0.0
    230322 X74  0.9-  0.2+    230322 474  0.1+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 FN4                 a,e,i = 1.34, 0.26, 2                   q = 0.9892
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 02 25    08 30 19.4 -02 00 25   0.06919 1.0490   148.0    30.0    23.4
    ...
    2023 03 12    08 22 21.4 -07 34 54   0.02945 1.0136   132.8    46.0    21.9
    ...
    2023 03 20    08 22 20.1 -27 23 26   0.0094601.0006   121.8    57.8    19.8
    ...
    2023 03 26    20 16 14.5 -29 46 13   0.0084710.9938    65.6   114.0    21.8
    2023 03 27    20 17 05.9 -22 24 48   0.01077 0.9930    64.4   115.1    22.4
    2023 03 28    20 17 38.7 -17 41 06   0.01317 0.9922    64.2   115.2    22.9
    ...
    2023 04 03    20 19 44.0 -06 47 12   0.02821 0.9892    67.6   110.9    24.2
    ...
    2023 04 11    20 22 59.6 -02 46 24   0.04836 0.9895    73.8   103.5    25.0
    ...
    2023 04 26    20 29 35.6 -00 01 44   0.08384 1.0031    85.6    89.6    25.6
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-F153
    


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