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    M.P.E.C. 2023-G65                                Issued 2023 April 13, 01:06 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                     2023 GW                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23G00W 1C2023 04 10.34200 11 41 26.82 -08 37 25.5          18.9 GVEG065703
         K23G00W 1C2023 04 10.34759 11 41 31.44 -08 34 33.5          18.8 GVEG065703
         K23G00W*KC2023 04 11.79375 12 05 05.753+04 49 28.45         18.4 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.79529 12 05 07.176+04 50 21.70         18.4 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.79988 12 05 11.602+04 53 03.95         18.4 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.80450 12 05 16.111+04 55 47.35         18.3 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.80604 12 05 17.551+04 56 40.74         18.3 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.87052 12 06 19.416+05 34 45.84               XEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.87253 12 06 21.312+05 35 57.80         18.5 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.87442 12 06 23.134+05 37 04.76         19.1 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.89940 12 06 46.978+05 51 50.65         18.4 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.90008 12 06 47.650+05 52 14.41         19.0 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.90480912 06 55.38 +05 51 00.4          18.3 GXEG065958
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.90841812 06 58.86 +05 53 08.3          18.6 GXEG065958
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.91169 12 06 58.766+05 59 06.94         18.3 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.91202712 07 02.43 +05 55 16.3          18.3 GXEG065958
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.91546 12 07 02.374+06 01 20.93         18.3 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.91575312 07 06.10 +05 57 29.2          18.4 GXEG065958
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.91910 12 07 05.863+06 03 29.63         18.3 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.91960212 07 09.82 +05 59 45.5          18.4 GXEG065958
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.92345312 07 13.57 +06 02 02.9          18.1 GXEG065958
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.92466 12 07 11.186+06 06 48.13         18.2 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.92730212 07 17.35 +06 04 19.1          17.9 GXEG065958
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.93094 12 07 17.206+06 10 30.36         18.3 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.93115312 07 21.12 +06 06 36.1          18.1 GXEG065958
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.93721 12 07 23.258+06 14 13.49         18.5 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.95384 12 07 40.91 +06 19 45.0          18.0 VqEG065K61
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.95622 12 07 43.29 +06 21 09.9          17.8 VqEG065K61
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.96965 12 07 59.352+06 29 34.48               VEG065J27
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.97789 12 08 07.493+06 34 28.74               VEG065J27
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.98593 12 08 15.276+06 39 13.64               VEG065J27
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.99425 12 08 18.485+06 48 00.76         18.3 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 11.99881 12 08 22.922+06 50 42.29         18.3 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.00337 12 08 27.370+06 53 24.54         18.8 GXEG065L87
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.05560112 09 38.820+07 20 49.02         17.6 GXEG065W34
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.06764412 09 50.837+07 28 00.41         18.2 GXEG065W34
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.07485312 09 58.054+07 32 18.56         18.3 GXEG065W34
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.18952012 11 52.87 +08 40 30.5          18.8 VuEG065H21
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.19068312 11 54.03 +08 41 12.3          18.5 VuEG065H21
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.19204212 11 55.38 +08 42 01.0          18.7 VuEG065H21
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.19339912 11 56.73 +08 42 49.5          18.6 VuEG065H21
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.21215 12 12 17.08 +08 54 03.6          18.7 VqEG065734
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.21434 12 12 19.23 +08 55 21.9          18.9 VqEG065734
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.21643 12 12 21.34 +08 56 37.3          18.6 VqEG065734
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.25509 12 13 05.196+09 19 33.35         18.8 GVEG065U52
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.27659 12 13 26.791+09 32 24.04         18.8 GVEG065U52
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.31652 12 14 07.12 +09 55 51.1          18.9 GVEG065U55
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.32583 12 14 16.62 +10 01 26.1          18.3 GVEG065U55
         K23G00W KC2023 04 12.33527 12 14 26.24 +10 07 04.2          18.3 GVEG065U55
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.77272 12 22 40.17 +14 32 42.6          19.6 VZEG065M49
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.77509 12 22 42.68 +14 34 08.1          19.3 VZEG065M49
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.77729 12 22 45.05 +14 35 27.1          19.6 VZEG065M49
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.78437 12 22 52.53 +14 39 41.8          19.2 VZEG065M49
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.79007 12 22 58.57 +14 43 06.9          19.3 VZEG065M49
         K23G00W KB2023 04 12.79553 12 23 04.33 +14 46 22.7          18.7 VZEG065M49
    
    Observer details:
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer J. K. Hogan.  Measurers E. J. Christensen,
        B. Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly.  0.68-m Schmidt + 10K CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory, Eskridge.  Observers D. Cromer, G. Hug, D. Goodin,
        R. Valentine.  Measurer D. Cromer.  0.70-m f/3.0 reflector + CCD.
    958 Observatoire de Dax.  Observers P. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay.  Measurer P.
        Dupouy.  0.43-m f/2.7 Reflector + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    J27 El Guijo Observatory.  Observer A. San Segundo.  0.30-m f/4.0 0.30-m f/4
        reflector + CCD.
    K61 Rokycany Observatory.  Observers M. Adamovsky, M. Masek.  Measurer M.
        Adamovsky.  0.51-m f/6.8 reflector + CCD.
    L87 Moonbase South Observatory, Hakos.  Observer G. Duszanowicz.  Measurer J.
        Camarasa.  0.28-m f/1.9 reflector + CCD.
    M49 IAS Remote Observatory, Hakos.  Observers D. Husar, M. Junius.  Measurer
        D. Husar.  0.25-m f/4.6 reflector + CMO.
    U52 Shasta Valley Observatory, Grenada.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  Measurers J.
        E. Rogers, D. Parrott.  0.30-m f/5.2 0.30-m Helin Telescope + CCD.
    U55 Golden Ears Observatory, Maple Ridge.  Observer B. Kumar.  0.25-m f/6.5
        Ritchey Chretien + CCD.
    W34 Squirrel Valley Observatory, Columbus.  Observer R. L. Flynn.  0.36-m
        f/1.9 Aplanatic Schmidt Cassegrain + CMO.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 GW                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0368 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 325.96251              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.53658078     Peri.   19.53979     -0.77936935     +0.61293224             
    a   1.4998436      Node   200.03438     -0.61342785     -0.78868756             
    e   0.3164553      Incl.   22.29906     -0.12763109     +0.04781216             
    P   1.84           H   24.57          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230410 703  0.7+  0.5-    230411 958  0.6-  0.5-    230412 H21  0.4-  0.0
    230410 703  0.7-  0.4+    230411 958  0.8-  0.0     230412 H21  0.4-  0.0
    230411 L87  0.1+  0.3+    230411 L87  0.1-  1.1-    230412 H21  0.4-  0.1-
    230411 L87  0.9-  0.9-    230411 958  0.6-  0.6-    230412 734  0.5+  0.4+
    230411 L87  1.0-  1.2-    230411 L87  0.0   1.6-    230412 734  0.0   0.2+
    230411 L87  0.2-  1.2-    230411 958  0.5-  0.4-    230412 734  0.4+  0.7+
    230411 L87  0.9-  2.3-    230411 L87  0.4+  1.3-    230412 U52  0.2+  0.6+
    230411 L87  0.1-  1.8-    230411 K61  0.1+  0.1+    230412 U52  0.3+  0.2-
    230411 L87  0.5-  1.2-    230411 K61  0.5+  0.5+    230412 U55  0.2-  1.5-
    230411 L87  0.2-  1.2-    230411 J27  0.2-  0.7-    230412 U55  0.2+  0.4-
    230411 L87  0.5-  1.6-    230411 J27  1.1+  0.3+    230412 U55  0.2+  0.8-
    230411 L87  0.2-  2.0-    230411 J27  0.0   0.6-    230412 M49  0.1+  0.9+
    230411 958  0.3-  0.1-    230411 L87  0.8+  0.5-    230412 M49  0.1+  1.1+
    230411 958  1.1-  0.4-    230411 L87  0.5+  1.0-    230412 M49  0.6+  0.9+
    230411 L87  0.0   1.6-    230412 L87  0.3+  0.8-    230412 M49  0.3+  0.9+
    230411 958  0.4-  0.6-    230412 W34  0.7-  0.5-    230412 M49  0.5+  1.0+
    230411 L87  0.1-  1.6-    230412 W34  1.0-  0.1-    230412 M49  0.5+  0.5+
    230411 958  0.0   0.1-    230412 W34  0.7-  0.0
    230411 L87  0.1+  1.9-    230412 H21  0.4-  0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 GW                  a,e,i = 1.50, 0.32, 22                  q = 1.0252
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 03 14    09 30 26.8 -55 08 57   0.2245  1.1131   116.7    52.9    23.5
    ...
    2023 03 29    09 58 15.4 -49 22 53   0.1166  1.0674   123.8    51.0    21.9
    ...
    2023 04 06    10 48 56.7 -34 03 23   0.06321 1.0491   139.2    38.5    20.2
    ...
    2023 04 12    12 08 30.9 +06 49 11   0.03953 1.0386   156.7    22.5    18.7
    2023 04 13    12 26 44.4 +16 45 06   0.03945 1.0371   150.9    28.0    18.9
    2023 04 14    12 46 20.3 +26 15 22   0.04077 1.0357   143.3    35.4    19.2
    ...
    2023 04 20    14 56 12.8 +57 58 39   0.06817 1.0291   109.4    67.0    21.2
    ...
    2023 04 28    16 58 16.0 +65 07 30   0.1208  1.0252    95.5    77.8    22.8
    ...
    2023 05 13    18 20 29.6 +65 03 31   0.2208  1.0332    89.8    77.9    24.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-G65
    


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