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    M.P.E.C. 2023-H30                                Issued 2023 April 17, 11:14 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,
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                                    2023 GX2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23G02X*1C2023 04 15.35117413 40 48.428+14 30 15.23         22.11GVEH030G96
         K23G02X 1C2023 04 15.35628713 40 50.444+14 30 16.42         20.75GVEH030G96
         K23G02X 1C2023 04 15.36139813 40 52.396+14 30 17.53         21.48GVEH030G96
         K23G02X 1C2023 04 15.36650813 40 54.397+14 30 17.89         22.49GVEH030G96
         K23G02X  C2023 04 15.40392513 41 08.492+14 30 15.99         21.6 GVEH030H01
         K23G02X  C2023 04 15.40721913 41 09.798+14 30 16.28         21.6 GVEH030H01
         K23G02X  C2023 04 15.41064513 41 11.161+14 30 16.57         21.4 GVEH030H01
         K23G02X  C2023 04 15.41408013 41 12.570+14 30 16.65         21.0 GVEH030H01
         K23G02X 1C2023 04 16.40182913 48 06.570+14 33 20.90         21.30GVEH030G96
         K23G02X 1C2023 04 16.40289313 48 06.940+14 33 20.60         21.40GVEH030G96
         K23G02X 1C2023 04 16.40395613 48 07.260+14 33 20.10               VEH030G96
         K23G02X KC2023 04 17.27540913 53 18.107+14 34 18.01         21.34GVEH030V06
         K23G02X KC2023 04 17.28064113 53 19.439+14 34 18.48         21.89GVEH030V06
         K23G02X KC2023 04 17.28587213 53 20.728+14 34 19.13         21.81GVEH030V06
    
    Observer details:
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer J. K. Hogan.  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.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observer J. B. Fazekas.  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 GX2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0058 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M   2.70287              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.68001062     Peri.  304.95013     -0.78991690     -0.61221331             
    a   1.2807339      Node   197.38557     +0.59387609     -0.74953113             
    e   0.2850435      Incl.    6.72997     +0.15278249     -0.25178949             
    P   1.45           H   27.54          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230415 G96  0.1-  0.2-    230415 H01  0.2-  0.1+    230416 G96  0.1+  0.9-
    230415 G96  0.3+  0.0     230415 H01  0.3-  0.1+    230417 V06  0.0   0.1-
    230415 G96  0.2-  0.2+    230415 H01  0.2+  0.1-    230417 V06  0.2+  0.0
    230415 G96  0.0   0.3-    230416 G96  0.3-  0.2-    230417 V06  0.2-  0.3+
    230415 H01  0.1-  0.1+    230416 G96  0.3+  0.4-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 GX2                 a,e,i = 1.28, 0.29, 7                   q = 0.9157
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 03 18    03 16 45.3 -14 31 40   0.08609 0.9459    53.1   122.7    27.1
    ...
    2023 04 02    04 52 45.7 -12 39 45   0.02363 0.9893    64.4   114.4    23.8
    ...
    2023 04 10    12 09 12.4 +12 11 46   0.01820 1.0180   154.7    24.8    20.0
    ...
    2023 04 16    13 45 34.7 +14 33 37   0.04182 1.0415   155.4    23.6    21.8
    2023 04 17    13 51 45.0 +14 35 10   0.04608 1.0455   155.0    23.9    22.1
    2023 04 18    13 56 51.4 +14 35 01   0.05038 1.0496   154.6    24.2    22.3
    ...
    2023 04 24    14 15 02.9 +14 13 43   0.07699 1.0747   153.0    25.1    23.3
    ...
    2023 05 02    14 25 33.7 +13 15 44   0.1145  1.1095   151.5    25.7    24.2
    ...
    2023 05 17    14 34 43.6 +10 35 00   0.1923  1.1771   147.0    27.9    25.6
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-H30
    


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