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    M.P.E.C. 2023-F187                               Issued 2023 March 28, 10:57 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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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                     2018 FD                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2018-F26                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K18F00D KC2023 03 26.17780 16 03 44.13 +03 38 26.8          19.8 G EF187J43
         K18F00D KC2023 03 26.18488 16 03 45.08 +03 39 29.2          19.9 G EF187J43
         K18F00D KC2023 03 26.19196 16 03 46.03 +03 40 30.1          19.8 G EF187J43
         K18F00D |C2023 03 27.33818 16 07 22.65 +06 41 29.3          20.3 VuEF187807
         K18F00D |C2023 03 27.34010 16 07 22.94 +06 41 48.4          20.0 VuEF187807
         K18F00D |C2023 03 27.34202 16 07 23.20 +06 42 07.6          19.9 VuEF187807
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.39193916 07 36.048+06 47 56.65         20.31GVEF187I52
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.39321416 07 36.260+06 48 09.43         20.44GVEF187I52
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.39449716 07 36.458+06 48 22.36         20.19GVEF187I52
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.39577716 07 36.649+06 48 35.24         20.38GVEF187I52
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.41254 16 07 37.08 +06 51 10.8          19.8 VqEF187H36
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.41759 16 07 37.80 +06 52 01.7          19.8 VqEF187H36
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.42263 16 07 38.58 +06 52 53.6          19.4 VqEF187H36
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.97739316 09 38.45 +08 28 01.2          19.4 GXEF187I93
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.98235716 09 39.37 +08 28 53.4          18.8 GXEF187I93
         K18F00D KC2023 03 27.98720016 09 40.28 +08 29 45.6          19.8 GXEF187I93
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.03390916 09 47.52 +08 38 08.8          18.9 GVEF187L01
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.03559516 09 47.79 +08 38 27.1          18.7 GVEF187L01
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.03728216 09 48.10 +08 38 45.2          18.9 GVEF187L01
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.03896916 09 48.40 +08 39 03.3          19.1 GVEF187L01
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.04044416 09 48.66 +08 39 19.0          19.1 GVEF187L01
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.04215916 09 48.97 +08 39 37.5          19.1 GVEF187L01
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.05307 16 09 51.36 +08 41 32.9          19.6 GVEF187204
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.07336 16 09 54.86 +08 45 12.2                VEF187204
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.31033116 10 47.46 +09 28 23.9          20.5 GVEF187H21
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.31312816 10 47.97 +09 28 54.9          20.2 GVEF187H21
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.31592616 10 48.45 +09 29 25.9          20.1 GVEF187H21
         K18F00D KC2023 03 28.31835116 10 48.88 +09 29 53.0          20.4 GVEF187H21
         K18F00D |C2023 03 28.32724 16 10 48.42 +09 34 23.1          19.8 GVEF187807
         K18F00D |C2023 03 28.33138 16 10 49.10 +09 35 09.1          19.8 GVEF187807
         K18F00D |C2023 03 28.33554 16 10 49.78 +09 35 55.1          19.8 GVEF187807
    
    Observer details:
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.84-m f/3.5 reflector +
        CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L.
        Horn.  0.61-m f/6.5 Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CCD, 1.00-m f/10.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m f/4.8 .56 meter
        reflector + 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.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CCD.
    J43 Oukaimeden Observatory, Marrakech.  Observer C. Rinner.  0.5-m f/3
        reflector + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    230326 J43 5.53- 2.77-    230328 807 6.25- 3.71-    MPO446984   -0.69 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2018 FD                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0399 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 169.94841              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   1.38660259     Peri.  179.21796     +0.98793376     +0.15429454             
    a   0.7964675      Node   171.86916     -0.14260699     +0.94004362             
    e   0.3256431      Incl.    5.44433     -0.06041625     +0.30415651             
    P   0.71           H   24.29          G   0.15           U   1                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    180316 G96  0.0   0.4-    180318 F51  0.3-  0.1+    230326 J43  0.3+  0.4+
    180316 G96  0.2-  0.2-    180318 F51  0.1+  0.0     230326 J43  0.7+  0.9-
    180316 703  0.1+  0.5+    180318 F51  0.1-  0.0     230327 807  0.2-  0.0
    180316 G96  0.2-  0.2-    180318 F51  0.0   0.0     230327 807  0.1-  0.0
    180316 703  0.4-  0.4+    180319 I52  0.1+  0.2+    230327 807  0.4-  0.1+
    180316 G96  0.3+  0.4-    180319 I52  0.2-  0.0     230327 I52  0.1-  0.3-
    180316 703  0.1+  0.6-    180319 I52  0.0   0.0     230327 I52  0.1+  0.3-
    180316 703  0.1+  0.3-    180319 I52  0.1-  0.0     230327 I52  0.1+  0.3-
    180316 I52  0.5+  0.5+    180319 703  0.2-  0.1+    230327 I52  0.1+  0.2-
    180316 I52  0.3-  0.1-    180319 703  0.3+  0.4+    230327 H36  0.1+  0.1-
    180316 I52  0.0   0.3-    180319 703  0.3+  0.5-    230327 H36  0.6-  0.2+
    180316 I52  0.3-  0.5+    180320 I52  0.7-  0.1-    230327 H36  0.4-  1.6+
    180316 I52  0.1+  1.1-    180320 I52  0.4-  0.0     230327 I93  0.7+  0.7+
    180316 I52  0.8-  0.7-    180320 I52  0.2-  0.1+    230327 I93  0.2+  0.3-
    180316 I52  0.5+  0.2-    180321 I52  0.1+  0.2+    230327 I93  0.0   0.1-
    180316 I52  0.4-  0.3-    180321 I52  0.1-  0.2+    230328 L01  0.2-  0.1-
    180316 658  0.0   2.8+    180321 I52  0.3+  0.6+    230328 L01  0.5-  0.0
    180316 658  0.0   2.5+    180321 I52  0.2-  0.0     230328 L01  0.2-  0.0
    180316 658  0.1+  2.4+    180322 I52  0.8+  0.2+    230328 L01  0.1-  0.0
    180316 J95  0.2+  0.2-    180322 I52  0.4-  0.3-    230328 L01  0.1-  0.2-
    180316 J95  0.6+  0.6+    180322 I52  0.3-  0.3-    230328 L01  0.1+  0.2-
    180316 J95  0.3+  0.2+    180323 I52  0.1-  0.3-    230328 204  0.1+  0.4-
    180317 807  0.1-  0.7-    180323 I52  0.5-  0.1-    230328 204  0.0   0.1+
    180317 807  0.2+  0.2-    180323 I52  0.4+  0.0     230328 H21  0.1-  0.1-
    180317 807  0.2+  0.2-    180324 I52  0.2+  0.0     230328 H21  0.1+  0.1-
    180317 I52  0.2-  0.6-    180324 I52  1.4+  0.7+    230328 H21  0.0   0.1-
    180317 I52  0.1-  0.1-    180324 I52  1.8+  0.4+    230328 H21  0.0   0.0
    180317 I52  0.4+  0.1+    180324 I52  0.1-  0.3-    230328 807  0.1+  0.4-
    180317 I52  0.1+  0.2-    180404 291  0.9-  0.0     230328 807  0.1+  0.3-
    180317 P93  0.3+  0.7-    180404 291  0.1-  0.1+    230328 807  0.1+  0.4-
    180317 P93  0.5+  0.5-    180404 291  0.2-  0.3+
    180317 P93  0.3+  0.5-    230326 J43  0.1-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2018 FD                  a,e,i = 0.80, 0.33, 5                   q = 0.5371
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 02 26    15 11 49.5 -20 55 06   0.1836  1.0541   105.6    64.8    23.0
    ...
    2023 03 13    15 35 39.4 -14 20 40   0.1191  1.0525   116.7    57.5    21.9
    ...
    2023 03 21    15 50 46.6 -06 06 52   0.08565 1.0437   121.9    54.1    21.0
    ...
    2023 03 27    16 06 15.8 +05 44 59   0.06303 1.0335   123.2    53.9    20.3
    2023 03 28    16 09 36.5 +08 33 28   0.05968 1.0314   122.8    54.4    20.2
    2023 03 29    16 13 18.5 +11 41 04   0.05650 1.0293   122.2    55.1    20.1
    ...
    2023 04 04    16 49 46.8 +38 22 48   0.04296 1.0150   109.5    68.2    19.9
    ...
    2023 04 12    21 05 05.3 +74 57 25   0.04811 0.9910    75.2   102.1    21.4
    ...
    2023 04 27    02 32 47.3 +53 38 49   0.1010  0.9314    40.2   135.8    25.5
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-F187
    


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