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    M.P.E.C. 2023-J67                                   Issued 2023 May 9, 01:46 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 12                               
                               Satellite of Saturn                           
    
    
    Observations:
        SK19S120*RC2019 07 03.41854 19 11 03.58 -22 03 58.4          26.5 wcEJ067568
        SK19S120 RC2019 07 03.42426 19 11 03.49 -22 03 58.7          26.5 wcEJ067568
        SK19S120 RC2019 07 03.43571 19 11 03.27 -22 03 59.2                cEJ067568
        SK19S120 RC2019 07 04.40411 19 10 45.64 -22 04 37.3                cEJ067568
        SK19S120 RC2019 07 04.42702 19 10 45.21 -22 04 38.1                cEJ067568
        SK19S120 4C2020 06 24.46348 20 11 05.79 -20 08 13.5                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2020 06 24.48074 20 11 05.50 -20 08 14.3                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2020 06 24.50077 20 11 05.18 -20 08 15.4                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2020 06 29.54348 20 09 41.99 -20 12 34.1                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2020 06 29.55778 20 09 41.74 -20 12 34.9                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2020 06 29.56637 20 09 41.60 -20 12 35.4                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2020 07 24.37317 20 02 00.36 -20 35 45.4                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2020 07 24.42460 20 01 59.37 -20 35 48.4          25.5 wcEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2020 07 24.45607 20 01 58.76 -20 35 50.3          25.7 wcEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2021 07 09.47135 20 52 06.04 -18 03 33.1                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2021 07 09.53177 20 52 05.06 -18 03 37.4                cEJ067T14
        SK19S120 4C2021 07 09.54617 20 52 04.83 -18 03 38.4          26.3 wcEJ067T14
    
    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 12                                                                 
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Alexandersen            
    M 351.97269              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.31846994     Peri.  301.49921     +0.40303715     +0.91465138             
    a   0.1399011      Node     7.92197     +0.89756474     -0.40170696             
    e   0.5336463      Incl.  166.91307     +0.17871372     -0.04521467             
    P   3.09           H   16.3           P/d  1130.40                              
    From 17 observations 2019 Jul. 03-2021 Jul. 09, mean residual 0".14             
    
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    190703 568  0.1-  0.1-    200624 T14  0.0   0.2-    200724 T14  0.1-  0.0
    190703 568  0.1+  0.1-    200624 T14  0.1+  0.3-    200724 T14  0.0   0.1-
    190703 568  0.0   0.2-    200629 T14  0.1-  0.0     210709 T14  0.1+  0.1+
    190704 568  0.0   0.2-    200629 T14  0.1-  0.1-    210709 T14  0.2+  0.1+
    190704 568  0.1-  0.1-    200629 T14  0.0   0.1-    210709 T14  0.2+  0.1+
    200624 T14  0.1+  0.3-    200724 T14  0.4-  0.1+
    
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-J67
    


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