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    M.P.E.C. 2023-F156                               Issued 2023 March 27, 11:02 UT
    
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                                    2023 FQ4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23F04Q*1C2023 03 26.27604811 52 30.025+15 01 54.05         20.17GVEF156G96
         K23F04Q 1C2023 03 26.28164211 52 27.070+15 03 42.44         20.29GVEF156G96
         K23F04Q 1C2023 03 26.28723711 52 24.078+15 05 30.41         20.08GVEF156G96
         K23F04Q mC2023 03 26.31966111 52 06.791+15 15 59.15               VEF156I52
         K23F04Q mC2023 03 26.31999311 52 06.524+15 16 04.80         20.08GVEF156I52
         K23F04Q mC2023 03 26.32032611 52 06.301+15 16 11.39         20.76GVEF156I52
         K23F04Q mC2023 03 26.32065811 52 06.164+15 16 16.97         20.24GVEF156I52
         K23F04Q  C2023 03 26.33097811 52 20.411+15 20 47.71         20.38wUEF156F51
         K23F04Q  C2023 03 26.34286111 52 14.049+15 24 45.06         20.45wUEF156F51
         K23F04Q KC2023 03 27.18602911 45 41.558+20 46 39.47         19.59GVEF156I52
         K23F04Q KC2023 03 27.18678311 45 41.083+20 46 59.81         20.02GVEF156I52
         K23F04Q KC2023 03 27.18753811 45 40.532+20 47 20.58         19.75GVEF156I52
         K23F04Q KC2023 03 27.18830911 45 39.971+20 47 41.93         20.11GVEF156I52
         K23F04Q KC2023 03 27.26724 11 44 33.37 +21 23 08.3          20.3 VqEF156734
         K23F04Q KC2023 03 27.26969 11 44 31.53 +21 24 16.2          20.1 VqEF156734
         K23F04Q KC2023 03 27.27429 11 44 28.00 +21 26 22.8          19.8 VqEF156734
         K23F04Q KC2023 03 27.27653 11 44 26.27 +21 27 24.6          20.1 VqEF156734
    
    Observer details:
    734 Farpoint Observatory, Eskridge.  Observers D. Cromer, G. Hug, D. Goodin,
        R. Valentine.  Measurer D. Cromer.  0.70-m f/3.0 reflector + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith.  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.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer H. Groeller.  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.
    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 FQ4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0080 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 264.37499              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.91429468     Peri.  102.39567     +0.18616814     +0.98251712             
    a   1.0513450      Node   178.33207     -0.91717991     +0.17424012             
    e   0.2356082      Incl.    2.44084     -0.35231013     +0.06557815             
    P   1.08           H   27.79          G   0.15           U   6                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230326 G96  0.2-  0.3-    230326 I52  0.3+  0.5-    230327 I52  0.1+  0.1+
    230326 G96  0.0   0.2+    230326 F51  0.1+  0.1-    230327 734  0.3-  0.0
    230326 G96  0.1-  0.2+    230326 F51  0.1-  0.1+    230327 734  0.2+  0.3+
    230326 I52 (1.6+  1.1+)   230327 I52  0.5-  0.1+    230327 734  0.1+  0.1-
    230326 I52  0.3+  0.3+    230327 I52  0.4+  0.2-    230327 734  0.1-  0.2-
    230326 I52  0.3-  0.4+    230327 I52  0.2+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 FQ4                 a,e,i = 1.05, 0.24, 2                   q = 0.8036
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 02 25    12 13 19.2 -07 25 50   0.1593  1.1297   149.3    26.5    25.3
    ...
    2023 03 12    12 15 02.5 -05 25 04   0.08374 1.0744   164.8    14.0    23.4
    ...
    2023 03 20    12 10 05.4 -00 27 18   0.04753 1.0431   176.3     3.6    21.6
    ...
    2023 03 26    11 54 07.3 +13 39 27   0.02256 1.0189   163.4    16.2    20.5
    2023 03 27    11 47 05.8 +19 28 09   0.01881 1.0149   156.7    22.9    20.3
    2023 03 28    11 35 49.2 +27 57 11   0.01538 1.0108   147.2    32.3    20.1
    ...
    2023 04 03    01 14 53.2 +45 48 53   0.01768 0.9863    41.3   138.0    25.6
    ...
    2023 04 11    00 36 42.1 +22 58 11   0.05040 0.9539    17.7   161.4    32.7
    ...
    2023 04 26    00 34 02.4 +15 52 07   0.1212  0.8964    23.7   153.1    32.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-F156
    


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