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    M.P.E.C. 2023-H216                               Issued 2023 April 27, 14:09 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
    
                                     2020 TX                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2020-T40                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K20T00X  C2007 11 04.23590 02 23 12.03 +29 15 59.6          20.4 GVEH216G96
         K20T00X  C2007 11 04.24162 02 23 11.60 +29 15 55.2          20.3 GVEH216G96
         K20T00X  C2007 11 04.24734 02 23 11.20 +29 15 50.6          20.8 GVEH216G96
         K20T00X  C2020 10 18.11429 20 45 18.13 -04 20 05.5          21.8 GVEH216G96
         K20T00X  C2020 10 18.11994 20 45 19.23 -04 20 01.6                VEH216G96
         K20T00X  C2020 10 18.12562 20 45 20.37 -04 19 58.9          20.6 GVEH216G96
         K20T00X  C2020 10 18.13126 20 45 21.45 -04 19 55.1          21.0 GVEH216G96
         K20T00X  C2023 04 15.26594 12 49 25.63 -17 16 48.4          22.8 GVEH216V06
         K20T00X  C2023 04 15.29452 12 49 23.49 -17 16 35.9          22.3 GVEH216V06
         K20T00X  C2023 04 16.34904112 48 07.379-17 08 36.88         22.47GVEH216F52
         K20T00X  C2023 04 16.36046312 48 06.508-17 08 32.08         23.32GVEH216F52
         K20T00X  C2023 04 16.37189212 48 05.663-17 08 27.08         23.06GVEH216F52
         K20T00X  C2023 04 16.38332412 48 04.826-17 08 21.73         23.61GVEH216F52
         K20T00X  C2023 04 25.31387812 37 44.530-15 55 42.76         23.46GVEH216F52
         K20T00X  C2023 04 25.32403512 37 43.822-15 55 37.53         22.36GVEH216F52
    
    Observer details:
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, A. Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, J. Fairlamb, M. Huber,
        Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers A. Boattini, K. W. Wierzchos.  Measurers B.
        Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly.  1.5-m reflector + CCD, 1.5-m reflector +
        10K CCD.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observer J. B. Fazekas.  Measurers B. Gray,
        D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly.  1.55-m reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    071104 G96 0.19- 0.04-    230425 F52 0.01- 0.01-    MPO740953   +0.00 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 TX                                                  Earth MOID = 0.2567 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 270.41107              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.29970184     Peri.   40.98330     +0.80960945     +0.57674087             
    a   2.2114465      Node   283.46938     -0.56355242     +0.71179074             
    e   0.4309469      Incl.    6.44125     -0.16413776     +0.40090387             
    P   3.29           H   19.80          G   0.15           U   0                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    071104 G96  0.2+  0.1-    201009 G96  0.0   0.1+    201108 F52  0.0   0.2+
    071104 G96  0.2-  0.0     201009 G96  0.2+  0.1+    201108 F52  0.0   0.2+
    071104 G96  0.1-  0.0     201009 G96  0.0   0.0     201111 291  0.3-  0.1-
    201006 F51  0.1+  0.1+    201010 I52  0.4-  0.2-    201111 291  0.1-  0.0
    201006 F51  0.1-  0.0     201010 I52  0.1-  0.0     201111 291  0.4+  0.4-
    201006 F51  0.0   0.0     201011 I52  0.5-  0.4-    201112 691  0.5+  0.7-
    201007 H21  0.0   0.2-    201011 I52  0.3+  0.3+    201112 691  0.3+  0.4+
    201007 H21  0.3+  0.1-    201011 I52  0.3+  0.1+    201112 691  0.3-  0.0
    201007 H21  0.2+  0.3-    201011 I52  0.1-  0.6+    201113 691  0.1-  0.1+
    201007 H21  0.1+  0.1-    201011 F52  0.0   0.1-    201113 691  0.0   0.1+
    201007 I52  0.1-  0.4-    201011 F52  0.0   0.1-    201113 691  0.2-  0.0
    201007 I52  0.5-  0.0     201011 F52  0.2+  0.0     201114 691  0.1-  0.1+
    201007 I52  0.1+  0.2-    201013 I52 (1.7-  0.6-)   201114 691  0.0   0.1+
    201007 I52  0.1-  0.2-    201013 I52  0.2-  0.0     201115 691  0.1-  0.5-
    201007 F51  0.0   0.0     201013 I52  0.0   0.1+    201115 691  0.1-  0.1-
    201007 F51  0.0   0.1-    201013 I52  0.3-  0.0     201116 G96  0.6-  0.1-
    201007 F51  0.0   0.0     201017 I52  0.1-  0.2-    201116 G96  0.4-  0.2+
    201007 L01  0.0   0.1-    201017 I52  0.4-  0.0     201116 G96  0.4-  0.1-
    201007 L01  0.1-  0.0     201017 I52  0.4-  0.3-    201116 691  0.5-  0.4+
    201007 L01  0.5+  0.5+    201018 G96  0.3-  0.3+    201116 691 (0.3+  1.0-)
    201007 L01  0.2+  0.6+    201018 G96  0.2-  0.6+    201205 H21  0.1-  0.5+
    201008 H21  0.1+  0.2+    201018 G96  0.3+  0.3-    201206 H21  0.2-  0.5+
    201008 H21  0.1+  0.1+    201018 G96  0.0   0.1-    201206 V06  0.1+  0.1+
    201008 H21  0.1+  0.0     201022 I52  0.5-  0.4-    201206 V06  0.2-  0.0
    201008 I52  0.2+  0.2+    201022 I52  0.7+  0.3+    201206 V06  0.5-  0.2-
    201008 I52  0.1-  0.4+    201022 I52  0.1-  0.2-    201206 V06  0.7+  0.1-
    201008 I52  0.1+  0.3-    201029 I52  0.6+  0.7-    230415 V06  0.2-  0.2+
    201008 E10  0.5-  0.3-    201029 I52  0.5-  0.1-    230415 V06  0.2-  0.1-
    201008 E10  0.1-  0.0     201029 I52  0.1+  0.4+    230416 F52  0.1+  0.5+
    201008 E10  0.3-  0.1-    201030 I52 (0.4+  1.6+)   230416 F52  0.1-  0.1+
    201008 E10  0.1-  0.0     201030 I52 (1.3-  0.9+)   230416 F52  0.0   0.1-
    201008 E10  0.2+  0.1+    201104 807  0.1-  0.3+    230416 F52  0.3+  0.1+
    201008 E10  0.1+  0.1-    201104 807  0.0   0.3-    230425 F52  0.3+  0.1+
    201008 I93  0.8+  0.1+    201104 807  0.2-  0.2-    230425 F52  0.1+  0.2+
    201008 I93  0.3+  0.7-    201108 F52  0.0   0.2+
    201009 G96  0.1-  0.2+    201108 F52  0.1+  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 TX                  a,e,i = 2.21, 0.43, 6                   q = 1.2584
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 03 28    13 10 42.7 -19 00 36   1.4836  2.4458   160.2     8.0    23.2
    ...
    2023 04 12    12 53 23.2 -17 40 14   1.3879  2.3788   168.7     4.7    22.8
    ...
    2023 04 20    12 43 46.7 -16 39 51   1.3621  2.3419   163.2     7.1    22.8
    ...
    2023 04 26    12 36 59.7 -15 49 49   1.3542  2.3137   157.0     9.8    22.9
    2023 04 27    12 35 55.4 -15 41 16   1.3537  2.3089   155.9    10.3    22.9
    2023 04 28    12 34 52.4 -15 32 42   1.3535  2.3042   154.7    10.7    22.9
    ...
    2023 05 04    12 29 03.8 -14 41 13   1.3574  2.2754   147.9    13.6    23.0
    ...
    2023 05 12    12 22 51.9 -13 35 19   1.3745  2.2364   138.9    17.3    23.1
    ...
    2023 05 27    12 16 55.3 -11 53 54   1.4356  2.1612   123.0    23.2    23.4
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-H216
    


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