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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K04                                  Issued 2023 May 16, 02:35 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/2020 S 10                               
                               Satellite of Saturn                           
    
    
    Observations:
        SK20S100 5C2007 01 18.38917 09 45 09.977+14 36 17.38         26.0 RaEK004568
        SK20S100 5C2007 01 18.40369 09 45 09.736+14 36 18.95               aEK004568
        SK20S100 5C2007 01 18.41814 09 45 09.505+14 36 19.99               aEK004568
        SK20S100 4C2019 07 01.38103 19 17 58.25 -22 05 17.9                cEK004T14
        SK20S100 4C2019 07 01.40966 19 17 57.68 -22 05 19.1                cEK004T14
        SK20S100 RC2019 07 02.38620 19 17 38.85 -22 05 57.0                cEK004568
        SK20S100 RC2019 07 02.42053 19 17 38.17 -22 05 58.5          26.0 wcEK004568
        SK20S100 4C2019 07 02.46981 19 17 37.18 -22 06 00.7                cEK004T14
        SK20S100*4C2020 06 27.45932 20 04 09.71 -20 25 47.5          27.1 wcEK004T14
        SK20S100 4C2020 06 27.52228 20 04 08.62 -20 25 50.8                cEK004T14
        SK20S100 4C2020 06 28.44303 20 03 53.25 -20 26 37.8          27.0 wcEK004T14
        SK20S100 4C2020 06 28.47446 20 03 52.71 -20 26 39.5          27.0 wcEK004T14
        SK20S100 4C2020 07 20.37189 19 57 13.18 -20 46 27.2          26.7 wcEK004T14
        SK20S100 4C2020 07 20.43479 19 57 11.97 -20 46 30.6          26.5 wcEK004T14
        SK20S100 4C2020 08 16.36475 19 49 12.28 -21 08 53.0                cEK004T14
        SK20S100 4C2020 08 16.40484 19 49 11.65 -21 08 54.7          26.8 wcEK004T14
    
    Observer details:
    568 Maunakea.  Observers S. S. Sheppard, D. C. Jewitt, J. Kleyna, E. J.
        Ashton, B. J. Gladman.  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/2020 S 10                                                                 
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Alexandersen            
    M   0.96001              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.24326521     Peri.  230.52769     +0.76761874     +0.57656441             
    a   0.1674224      Node   267.54064     +0.63955643     -0.66076762             
    e   0.3098595      Incl.  163.73133     +0.04158173     -0.48058260             
    P   4.05           H   16.9           P/d  1479.87                              
    From 16 observations 2007 Jan. 18-2020 Aug. 16, mean residual 0".07             
    
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    070118 568  0.3+  0.1-    190702 568  0.0   0.1+    200720 T14  0.2-  0.1-
    070118 568  0.0   0.2+    190702 T14  0.2-  0.1-    200720 T14  0.1-  0.1-
    070118 568  0.2-  0.0     200627 T14  0.3+  0.0     200816 T14  0.2-  0.1+
    190701 T14  0.1+  0.2-    200627 T14  0.1+  0.1-    200816 T14  0.1-  0.1+
    190701 T14  0.0   0.2-    200628 T14  0.1+  0.1+
    190702 568  0.1+  0.3+    200628 T14  0.1+  0.0
    
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K04
    


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