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    M.P.E.C. 2023-J37                                   Issued 2023 May 6, 02:36 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
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                                   S/2004 S 41                               
                               Satellite of Saturn                           
    
    
    Observations:
        SK04S410*5C2004 12 12.47500 07 55 18.099+20 42 52.90         25.7 RcEJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2004 12 12.50214 07 55 17.671+20 42 52.22               cEJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2004 12 14.60215 07 54 45.827+20 44 20.71               cEJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2004 12 14.64145 07 54 45.218+20 44 22.48               cEJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2006 01 05.59694 08 44 24.069+18 51 14.48               cEJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2006 01 05.65348 08 44 23.096+18 51 18.97               cEJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2006 01 06.63074 08 44 06.048+18 52 36.47         25.8 RcEJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2006 01 06.65222 08 44 05.702+18 52 38.62         26.1 RcEJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2007 03 21.23882 09 29 15.112+16 20 06.30         25   R EJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2007 03 21.25979 09 29 14.861+16 20 07.20                EJ037568
        SK04S410 5C2007 03 21.28434 09 29 14.551+16 20 08.51                EJ037568
        SK04S410 4C2019 07 01.38103 19 16 32.45 -21 48 29.8                cEJ037T14
        SK04S410 4C2019 07 01.44402 19 16 31.19 -21 48 32.3                cEJ037T14
        SK04S410 4C2019 07 02.38620 19 16 12.83 -21 49 13.0                cEJ037T14
        SK04S410 4C2019 07 02.44979 19 16 11.56 -21 49 15.6          26.1 wcEJ037T14
        SK04S410 RC2020 06 24.46348 20 11 27.51 -20 15 26.5          26.1 wcEJ037568
        SK04S410 RC2020 06 24.54650 20 11 26.33 -20 15 30.3                cEJ037568
        SK04S410 RC2020 06 29.46061 20 10 14.88 -20 19 25.4                cEJ037568
        SK04S410 RC2020 06 29.52346 20 10 13.94 -20 19 28.4                cEJ037568
        SK04S410 RC2020 07 24.36746 20 03 17.99 -20 41 12.1                cEJ037568
        SK04S410 RC2020 07 24.39604 20 03 17.48 -20 41 13.3          26.0 wcEJ037568
        SK04S410 RC2020 07 24.45607 20 03 16.42 -20 41 16.8          26.4 wcEJ037568
        SK04S410 4C2021 07 08.45743 20 59 03.33 -17 39 55.5          25.8 wcEJ037T14
        SK04S410 4C2021 07 08.48618 20 59 02.84 -17 39 57.7          25.9 wcEJ037T14
        SK04S410 4C2021 07 08.52071 20 59 02.32 -17 40 00.1                cEJ037T14
    
    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.  8.3-m Subaru Telescope + CCD, 8.2-m reflector +
        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/2004 S 41                                                                 
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Alexandersen            
    M  81.87557              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.40189327     Peri.  247.81978     -0.98234226     +0.01918844             
    a   0.1198008      Node    67.13113     +0.07862081     +0.94497300             
    e   0.2947523      Incl.  168.34708     -0.16977175     +0.32658510             
    P   2.45           H   16.3           P/d   895.76                              
    From 25 observations 2004 Dec. 12-2021 Jul. 08, mean residual 0".24             
    
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    041212 568  1.1+  0.2+    070321 568  0.1+  0.0     200629 568  0.5+  0.1-
    041212 568  0.9+  1.6-    070321 568  0.1-  0.1+    200724 568  0.4+  0.0
    041214 568  0.8+  0.8-    190701 T14  0.6+  0.1-    200724 568  0.5+  0.3+
    041214 568  1.0+  0.6-    190701 T14  0.5+  0.1+    200724 568  0.7+  0.0
    060105 568  0.5+  0.5-    190702 T14  0.4+  0.1-    210708 T14  0.1+  0.1-
    060105 568  0.8+  0.4-    190702 T14  0.4+  0.1+    210708 T14  0.3-  0.2-
    060106 568  0.3-  0.2-    200624 568  0.2-  0.0     210708 T14  0.2+  0.1-
    060106 568  0.3+  0.2+    200624 568  0.0   0.0
    070321 568  0.0   0.2+    200629 568  0.0   0.2-
    
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-J37
    


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