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    M.P.E.C. 2023-J55                                   Issued 2023 May 8, 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
    
                                   S/2019 S 6                                
                               Satellite of Saturn                           
    
    
    Observations:
        SK19S060*RC2019 07 03.38705 19 12 22.67 -21 38 17.8                cEJ055568
        SK19S060 RC2019 07 03.40993 19 12 22.24 -21 38 18.4                cEJ055568
        SK19S060 RC2019 07 04.38694 19 12 03.72 -21 38 44.7          25.8 wcEJ055568
        SK19S060 RC2019 07 04.40982 19 12 03.27 -21 38 45.2          25.7 wcEJ055568
        SK19S060 RC2019 07 04.47006 19 12 02.11 -21 38 47.1                cEJ055568
        SK19S060 4C2019 08 22.24689 18 58 52.91 -21 58 03.0                cEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2019 08 22.28634 18 58 52.51 -21 58 03.6                cEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2019 08 22.34272 18 58 51.94 -21 58 04.6                cEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2019 08 28.28004 18 57 58.33 -21 59 34.3                cEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2019 08 28.33733 18 57 57.86 -21 59 34.7                cEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2019 08 28.35740 18 57 57.69 -21 59 34.9                cEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2021 07 08.45743 21 00 18.55 -18 23 33.9                cEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2021 07 08.49771 21 00 17.94 -18 23 36.7          26.1 wcEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2021 07 08.52071 21 00 17.58 -18 23 38.5                cEJ055T14
        SK19S060 4C2021 07 08.54086 21 00 17.27 -18 23 40.0                cEJ055T14
    
    Observer details:
    568 Maunakea.  Observers E. J. Ashton, B. J. Gladman.  Measurers E. J. Ashton,
        M. Beaudoin, B. J. Gladman.  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/2019 S 6                                                                  
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Alexandersen            
    M 129.26385              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.34101266     Peri.  351.63702     -0.71688137     -0.53593972             
    a   0.1336657      Node   141.92531     +0.67417865     -0.69586653             
    e   0.1926250      Incl.   46.31081     +0.17766327     +0.47805689             
    P   2.89           H   16.1           P/d  1055.68                              
    From 15 observations 2019 Jul. 03-2021 Jul. 08, mean residual 0".15             
    
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    190703 568  0.1-  0.1-    190822 T14  0.5-  0.1-    190828 T14  0.2+  0.2+
    190703 568  0.1+  0.0     190822 T14  0.3-  0.0     210708 T14  0.1-  0.1-
    190704 568  0.0   0.0     190822 T14  0.1+  0.1-    210708 T14  0.1+  0.1+
    190704 568  0.0   0.2+    190828 T14  0.2+  0.2-    210708 T14  0.0   0.0
    190704 568  0.1+  0.1-    190828 T14  0.2+  0.1+    210708 T14  0.0   0.0
    
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-J55
    


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