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    M.P.E.C. 2023-J22                                   Issued 2023 May 3, 16:02 UT
    
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             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
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                                   S/2006 S 9                                
                               Satellite of Saturn                           
    
    
    Observations:
        SK06S090*5C2006 02 01.28282 08 43 24.830+18 50 51.76         25.9 RcEJ022568
        SK06S090 5C2006 02 01.30818 08 43 24.285+18 50 53.85         25.8 RcEJ022568
        SK06S090 5C2006 02 02.28072 08 43 04.609+18 52 13.15               cEJ022568
        SK06S090 5C2006 02 02.30384 08 43 04.100+18 52 14.94               cEJ022568
        SK06S090 RC2019 07 01.38103 19 17 17.51 -21 51 55.4          26.3 wcEJ022568
        SK06S090 RC2019 07 01.40966 19 17 16.94 -21 51 56.5          26.5 wcEJ022568
        SK06S090 RC2019 07 02.38620 19 16 57.91 -21 52 35.7                cEJ022568
        SK06S090 RC2019 07 02.46409 19 16 56.36 -21 52 38.8                cEJ022568
        SK06S090 4C2020 06 27.45932 20 06 33.62 -20 30 57.9          26.3 wcEJ022T14
        SK06S090 RC2020 06 27.49938 20 06 33.00 -20 30 59.9                cEJ022568
        SK06S090 RC2020 06 27.52228 20 06 32.66 -20 31 01.0                cEJ022568
        SK06S090 4C2020 06 28.50594 20 06 17.57 -20 31 53.0                cEJ022T14
        SK06S090 4C2020 06 28.52596 20 06 17.27 -20 31 54.1          26.0 wcEJ022T14
        SK06S090 RC2020 07 20.37189 20 00 09.43 -20 52 09.9                cEJ022568
        SK06S090 RC2020 07 20.43194 20 00 08.36 -20 52 13.3          26.1 wcEJ022568
        SK06S090 4C2020 08 16.36475 19 52 46.82 -21 14 53.1                cEJ022T14
        SK06S090 4C2021 07 09.46273 20 55 15.99 -18 04 41.7          26.2 wcEJ022T14
        SK06S090 4C2021 07 09.52602 20 55 14.93 -18 04 46.5          26.1 wcEJ022T14
    
    Observer details:
    568 Maunakea.  Observers S. S. Sheppard, D. C. Jewitt, J. Kleyna, E. J.
        Ashton, B. J. Gladman, J.-M. Petit, M. Alexandersen.  Measurers S. S.
        Sheppard, E. J. Ashton, M. Beaudoin, B. J. Gladman.  8.3-m Subaru
        Telescope + CCD, 3.5-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea.  Observers E. J. Ashton, B. J.
        Gladman, J.-M. Petit, M. Alexandersen.  Measurer E. J. Ashton.  CFHT 3.5m
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
        S/2006 S 9                                                                  
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Alexandersen            
    M  74.01452              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.55494660     Peri.    5.01993     +0.70711927     +0.70270869             
    a   0.0966124      Node    49.99021     +0.64512074     -0.68666876             
    e   0.2681965      Incl.  174.10762     +0.28948499     -0.18624315             
    P   1.78           H   16.5           P/d   648.71                              
    From 18 observations 2006 Feb. 01-2021 Jul. 09, mean residual 0".07             
    
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    060201 568  0.1+  0.1-    190702 568  0.1+  0.0     200628 T14  0.2+  0.0
    060201 568  0.2-  0.1-    190702 568  0.2+  0.0     200720 568  0.1-  0.3+
    060202 568  0.3+  0.1+    200627 T14  0.1-  0.2-    200720 568  0.0   0.3+
    060202 568  0.2-  0.0     200627 568  0.0   0.1-    200816 T14  0.2-  0.2+
    190701 568  0.1-  0.1+    200627 568  0.2+  0.0     210709 T14  0.2-  0.1+
    190701 568  0.1-  0.2+    200628 T14  0.1-  0.0     210709 T14  0.0   0.1+
    
    
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