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    M.P.E.C. 2023-H170                               Issued 2023 April 25, 01:03 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 HJ4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23H04J*1C2023 04 24.28354312 49 23.170+14 44 02.00               VEH170703
         K23H04J 1C2023 04 24.28890912 49 43.990+14 48 32.40         18.36GVEH170703
         K23H04J 1C2023 04 24.29428012 50 05.220+14 53 06.30         18.26GVEH170703
         K23H04J 1C2023 04 24.29965012 50 25.800+14 57 31.20               VEH170703
         K23H04J mC2023 04 24.34490412 53 18.726+15 34 15.92         18.53GVEH170I52
         K23H04J mC2023 04 24.34508012 53 19.388+15 34 24.10         18.87GVEH170I52
         K23H04J mC2023 04 24.34525012 53 20.040+15 34 32.27         18.36GVEH170I52
         K23H04J mC2023 04 24.34542112 53 20.674+15 34 40.26         18.59GVEH170I52
         K23H04J mC2023 04 24.38014812 55 31.462+16 01 51.42         18.66GVEH170I52
         K23H04J mC2023 04 24.38031812 55 32.084+16 01 59.59         18.87GVEH170I52
         K23H04J mC2023 04 24.38048812 55 32.704+16 02 07.04         18.37GVEH170I52
         K23H04J mC2023 04 24.38065812 55 33.348+16 02 14.93         18.76GVEH170I52
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.47774113 02 09.80 +17 28 02.6          19.0 GVEH170474
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.47858913 02 12.72 +17 28 39.3          19.2 GVEH170474
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.47943613 02 15.68 +17 29 15.4          19.3 GVEH170474
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.48028513 02 18.66 +17 29 52.2          18.9 GVEH170474
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.48113313 02 21.65 +17 30 27.3          19.5 GVEH170474
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.86217 13 23 42.24 +21 14 09.5          19.0 RVEH170M50
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.86949 13 24 02.84 +21 18 06.9                VEH170M50
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.88393513 24 43.32 +21 25 35.9          19.3 GVEH170104
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.88717613 24 52.95 +21 27 00.8          19.2 GVEH170204
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.88739013 24 52.90 +21 27 25.4          19.3 GVEH170104
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.89080413 25 02.42 +21 29 13.9                VEH170104
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.89351513 25 10.56 +21 30 22.0                VEH170204
         K23H04J KC2023 04 24.89992113 25 28.31 +21 33 44.3                VEH170204
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri.  Measurer P.
        Bacci.  0.60-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.84-m f/3.5 reflector +
        CCD.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore, P. M.
        Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer A. Serrano.  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.  0.68-m Schmidt + 10K
        CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer A. Serrano.  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.
    M50 Virtual Telescope Project, Manciano.  Observer G. Masi.  0.36-m  f/8.4
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 HJ4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0073 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 351.13086              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.65790593     Peri.  307.85029     -0.92202768     -0.35185979             
    a   1.3092629      Node   212.47873     +0.37499461     -0.91534561             
    e   0.2936270      Incl.   17.49498     -0.09614575     -0.19579861             
    P   1.50           H   26.97          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230424 703  1.6-  2.0-    230424 I52  0.2+  0.2+    230424 M50  0.9+  0.6+
    230424 703  1.9-  1.6-    230424 I52  0.0   0.2-    230424 104  0.6+  0.5+
    230424 703 (4.3+  3.3+)   230424 I52  0.0   0.2-    230424 204  0.1+  0.3-
    230424 703  1.8+  0.6+    230424 474  0.3+  0.4+    230424 104  0.1+  0.0
    230424 I52  0.3+  0.5+    230424 474  0.5-  0.5+    230424 104  0.6+  0.1+
    230424 I52  0.3+  0.3+    230424 474  0.5-  0.1+    230424 204  0.2-  0.3-
    230424 I52  0.4+  0.3+    230424 474  0.4-  0.4+    230424 204  0.2-  0.0
    230424 I52  0.2+  0.2+    230424 474  0.1-  1.0-
    230424 I52  0.4+  0.1-    230424 M50  1.2+  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 HJ4                 a,e,i = 1.31, 0.29, 17                  q = 0.9248
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 03 26    04 01 37.1 -38 43 51   0.1806  0.9369    65.5   104.4    27.0
    ...
    2023 04 10    04 27 17.4 -40 41 47   0.08564 0.9697    65.9   109.5    25.7
    ...
    2023 04 18    05 21 18.5 -42 18 16   0.03414 0.9943    72.8   105.3    23.5
    ...
    2023 04 24    12 28 21.5 +10 20 48   0.01175 1.0154   147.0    32.7    18.7
    2023 04 25    13 30 03.7 +22 27 05   0.01649 1.0191   143.4    36.0    19.6
    2023 04 26    14 06 13.1 +28 08 49   0.02221 1.0228   138.6    40.6    20.3
    ...
    2023 05 02    15 14 18.7 +35 43 06   0.06054 1.0461   128.3    49.1    22.8
    ...
    2023 05 10    15 33 01.3 +36 33 39   0.1132  1.0794   125.6    49.5    24.3
    ...
    2023 05 25    15 41 49.1 +34 45 03   0.2133  1.1462   124.2    47.0    25.7
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-H170
    


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