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    M.P.E.C. 2023-H49                                Issued 2023 April 18, 11:44 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 GC3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23G03C* C2023 04 15.43037514 00 19.063-13 25 23.64         21.68wUEH049F52
         K23G03C  C2023 04 15.44115714 00 19.695-13 25 20.36         21.83wUEH049F52
         K23G03C  C2023 04 15.46280014 00 20.946-13 25 13.92         21.35wUEH049F52
         K23G03C  C2023 04 15.52637314 00 24.631-13 24 54.23         21.72GVEH049F52
         K23G03C  C2023 04 15.52700414 00 24.670-13 24 53.61         21.95GVEH049F52
         K23G03C KC2023 04 17.32908614 02 38.216-13 15 26.96         21.35GVEH049V06
         K23G03C KC2023 04 17.33299714 02 38.440-13 15 25.63         21.39GVEH049V06
         K23G03C KC2023 04 17.33690614 02 38.692-13 15 24.23         21.21GVEH049V06
         K23G03C KC2023 04 17.34081414 02 38.900-13 15 23.04         21.79GVEH049V06
         K23G03C  C2023 04 17.40122614 02 44.434-13 14 56.44         21.93wUEH049F52
         K23G03C  C2023 04 17.41342614 02 45.176-13 14 52.59         21.78wUEH049F52
         K23G03C  C2023 04 17.42559614 02 45.921-13 14 48.58         21.82wUEH049F52
         K23G03C  C2023 04 17.43781914 02 46.667-13 14 44.37         21.22wUEH049F52
         K23G03C KC2023 04 18.31393414 03 53.480-13 09 44.90         21.59GVEH049V06
         K23G03C KC2023 04 18.31714814 03 53.640-13 09 43.20         22.13GVEH049V06
         K23G03C KC2023 04 18.32036114 03 53.890-13 09 42.40         21.03GVEH049V06
    
    Observer details:
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith, K. Chambers, T. Dukes.  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.
    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 GC3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1305 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 327.04517              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.33801416     Peri.   39.43871     -0.33709101     +0.94115466             
    a   2.0410147      Node   210.88406     -0.87537146     -0.32287556             
    e   0.4412104      Incl.    2.72963     -0.34654647     -0.09989633             
    P   2.92           H   23.97          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230415 F52  0.2-  0.0     230417 V06  0.1-  0.0     230417 F52  0.1+  0.0
    230415 F52  0.0   0.1+    230417 V06  0.0   0.1+    230418 V06  0.1+  0.0
    230415 F52  0.1+  0.1+    230417 V06  0.5-  0.1-    230418 V06  0.6-  0.5+
    230415 F52  0.0   0.0     230417 F52  0.0   0.0     230418 V06  0.1+  0.2+
    230415 F52  0.1+  0.4+    230417 F52  0.0   0.1-
    230417 V06  0.1+  0.0     230417 F52  0.1+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 GC3                 a,e,i = 2.04, 0.44, 3                   q = 1.1405
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 03 19    13 32 25.3 -13 40 52   0.4204  1.3786   151.2    20.4    23.8
    ...
    2023 04 03    13 46 59.3 -14 00 25   0.3141  1.3026   162.6    13.3    22.8
    ...
    2023 04 11    13 55 15.1 -13 43 37   0.2683  1.2661   168.8     8.9    22.2
    ...
    2023 04 17    14 02 13.6 -13 16 51   0.2387  1.2409   173.3     5.4    21.8
    2023 04 18    14 03 29.2 -13 11 10   0.2341  1.2370   174.1     4.8    21.7
    2023 04 19    14 04 46.8 -13 05 08   0.2297  1.2330   174.8     4.2    21.6
    ...
    2023 04 25    14 13 25.4 -12 21 58   0.2052  1.2109   178.5     1.2    21.1
    ...
    2023 05 03    14 28 05.6 -11 07 49   0.1783  1.1856   175.0     4.2    21.0
    ...
    2023 05 18    15 08 57.3 -08 15 15   0.1443  1.1524   167.0    11.4    20.8
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-H49
    


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