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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K01                                  Issued 2023 May 16, 02:16 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.
    			  
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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 JD3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23J03D*1C2023 05 13.35378415 32 32.845+22 25 18.01         21.18GVEK001G96
         K23J03D 1C2023 05 13.35896015 32 31.520+22 25 11.60         21.00GVEK001G96
         K23J03D 1C2023 05 13.36413815 32 30.149+22 25 06.42         21.03GVEK001G96
         K23J03D 1C2023 05 13.36931615 32 28.813+22 25 00.62         21.14GVEK001G96
         K23J03D KC2023 05 13.44144115 32 10.144+22 23 37.03         21.25GVEK001I52
         K23J03D KC2023 05 13.44323915 32 09.704+22 23 34.98         21.05GVEK001I52
         K23J03D KC2023 05 14.19180015 29 04.690+22 08 59.86         20.78GVEK001I52
         K23J03D KC2023 05 14.19349515 29 04.232+22 08 57.77         21.78GVEK001I52
         K23J03D KC2023 05 14.19519315 29 03.761+22 08 56.11         21.04GVEK001I52
         K23J03D KC2023 05 14.19688515 29 03.329+22 08 53.84         21.36GVEK001I52
         K23J03D KC2023 05 16.06143715 20 59.350+21 27 25.31         20.9 GVEK001J95
         K23J03D KC2023 05 16.07794415 20 54.893+21 27 01.37         21.1 GVEK001J95
    
    Observer details:
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer D. Rankin.  Measurers E. J. Christensen, D.
        Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J.
        K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, D. Rankin, R. L.
        Seaman, A. Serrano, F. C. Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m reflector + 10K
        CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer K. W. Wierzchos.
        Measurers E. J. Christensen, D. Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R.
        Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J. K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, S. M.
        Larson, G. J. Leonard, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, A. Serrano, F. C. Shelly,
        K. W. Wierzchos.  1.0-m prime focus + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 JD3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0700 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 MPC                     
    M 166.36653              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.90175914     Peri.  297.55025     +0.92783580     -0.17937777             
    a   1.0610659      Node    74.32912     +0.32171148     +0.82852904             
    e   0.2334907      Incl.   19.85546     -0.18873912     +0.53043685             
    P   1.09           H   22.42          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230513 G96  0.0   0.1+    230513 I52  0.3-  0.0     230514 I52  0.2-  0.1+
    230513 G96  0.3+  0.5-    230513 I52  0.1+  0.0     230514 I52  0.0   0.2-
    230513 G96  0.1-  0.2+    230514 I52  0.4+  0.2-    230516 J95  0.3-  0.1-
    230513 G96  0.0   0.3+    230514 I52  0.2+  0.3-    230516 J95  0.2+  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 JD3                 a,e,i = 1.06, 0.23, 20                  q = 0.8133
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 16    16 40 25.0 +22 46 02   0.4177  1.2844   124.0    40.4    22.7
    ...
    2023 05 01    16 14 29.2 +24 08 31   0.3320  1.2591   133.5    35.5    22.0
    ...
    2023 05 09    15 49 29.1 +23 28 36   0.2933  1.2421   137.7    33.1    21.6
    ...
    2023 05 15    15 25 37.0 +21 52 08   0.2692  1.2278   139.5    32.3    21.4
    2023 05 16    15 21 16.4 +21 29 12   0.2657  1.2253   139.6    32.4    21.4
    2023 05 17    15 16 50.5 +21 04 09   0.2623  1.2227   139.6    32.4    21.3
    ...
    2023 05 23    14 48 54.1 +17 47 26   0.2454  1.2067   138.3    33.9    21.2
    ...
    2023 05 31    14 10 48.8 +11 27 09   0.2328  1.1834   132.5    39.2    21.2
    ...
    2023 06 15    13 10 02.2 -03 42 51   0.2385  1.1344   114.2    54.8    21.6
    
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