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    M.P.E.C. 2023-F204                               Issued 2023 March 29, 10:51 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 FB7                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23F07B* C2023 03 27.49189712 54 01.230+17 59 32.28         22.22wUEF204F52
         K23F07B  C2023 03 27.50544612 54 02.641+17 59 44.03         22.20wUEF204F52
         K23F07B  C2023 03 27.51891112 54 04.028+17 59 55.21         22.71wUEF204F52
         K23F07B KC2023 03 28.37587 12 55 43.75 +18 11 56.6          22.4 RoEF204291
         K23F07B KC2023 03 28.39175 12 55 45.40 +18 12 09.7          22.1 RoEF204291
         K23F07B KC2023 03 28.40764 12 55 47.07 +18 12 22.1          22.1 RoEF204291
         K23F07B 3C2023 03 28.46025312 55 53.950+18 13 13.29         22.15GVEF204T14
         K23F07B 3C2023 03 28.46146412 55 54.073+18 13 14.09         22.09GVEF204T14
         K23F07B 3C2023 03 28.46267212 55 54.202+18 13 15.23         22.34GVEF204T14
         K23F07B 3C2023 03 28.46388112 55 54.327+18 13 16.14         22.28GVEF204T14
         K23F07B 3C2023 03 28.47316812 55 55.285+18 13 23.81         22.14GVEF204T14
         K23F07B 3C2023 03 28.47437912 55 55.410+18 13 24.80         22.15GVEF204T14
         K23F07B 3C2023 03 28.47558912 55 55.532+18 13 25.80         22.38GVEF204T14
         K23F07B 3C2023 03 28.47681512 55 55.661+18 13 26.79         22.29GVEF204T14
         K23F07B KC2023 03 29.34414112 57 36.594+18 25 03.47         22.50GVEF204V06
         K23F07B KC2023 03 29.35367412 57 37.595+18 25 11.21         22.68GVEF204V06
         K23F07B KC2023 03 29.36320712 57 38.574+18 25 18.55         22.04GVEF204V06
         K23F07B KC2023 03 29.37273512 57 39.589+18 25 25.64         22.37GVEF204V06
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, 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.
    T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, L.
        Wells, E. Bertin.  Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-
        Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observers J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls.
        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.  1.55-m reflector + 1K CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 FB7                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2735 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 349.96995              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.22318291     Peri.   57.52054     -0.94356820     +0.32298613             
    a   2.6917130      Node   141.18368     -0.32928290     -0.89134622             
    e   0.5349748      Incl.    6.70672     -0.03538100     -0.31809099             
    P   4.42           H   23.90          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230327 F52  0.0   0.1-    230328 T14  0.0   0.1+    230328 T14  0.0   0.0
    230327 F52  0.1+  0.1+    230328 T14  0.1-  0.1-    230328 T14  0.0   0.0
    230327 F52  0.0   0.1-    230328 T14  0.0   0.1+    230329 V06  0.1+  0.0
    230328 291  0.2+  0.1+    230328 T14  0.0   0.0     230329 V06  0.1+  0.2+
    230328 291  0.0   0.3+    230328 T14  0.0   0.0     230329 V06  0.2-  0.1+
    230328 291  0.1-  0.2-    230328 T14  0.0   0.0     230329 V06  0.1+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 FB7                 a,e,i = 2.69, 0.53, 7                   q = 1.2517
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 02 27    12 02 09.2 +09 41 08   0.3672  1.3397   159.2    15.2    23.2
    ...
    2023 03 14    12 28 32.5 +14 06 54   0.3073  1.2902   162.4    13.5    22.7
    ...
    2023 03 22    12 43 29.9 +16 32 20   0.2884  1.2715   160.4    15.2    22.6
    ...
    2023 03 28    12 55 00.5 +18 06 48   0.2797  1.2615   157.9    17.3    22.6
    2023 03 29    12 56 56.6 +18 20 35   0.2787  1.2601   157.5    17.7    22.6
    2023 03 30    12 58 53.0 +18 33 42   0.2778  1.2589   157.0    18.0    22.6
    ...
    2023 04 05    13 10 32.3 +19 36 57   0.2749  1.2535   154.3    20.3    22.6
    ...
    2023 04 13    13 25 50.5 +20 13 56   0.2770  1.2519   151.0    22.8    22.7
    ...
    2023 04 28    13 52 31.1 +18 45 02   0.2980  1.2663   146.7    25.9    23.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-F204
    


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