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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K24                                  Issued 2023 May 17, 04:56 UT
    
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                                    2023 JA4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23J04A* C2023 05 13.46890614 57 20.734-05 14 52.11         21.36wXEK024F51
         K23J04A  C2023 05 13.48163914 57 17.433-05 13 18.85         21.38wXEK024F51
         K23J04A  C2023 05 13.49436314 57 14.178-05 11 46.43         21.06wXEK024F51
         K23J04A |C2023 05 14.21645 14 54 22.85 -03 44 53.0          20.7 GVEK024807
         K23J04A |C2023 05 14.22014 14 54 21.94 -03 44 26.8          20.7 GVEK024807
         K23J04A KC2023 05 14.22159814 54 23.242-03 45 00.83         20.67GVEK024I52
         K23J04A KC2023 05 14.22318714 54 22.842-03 44 49.49         20.58GVEK024I52
         K23J04A |C2023 05 14.22384 14 54 21.02 -03 44 00.9          20.6 GVEK024807
         K23J04A KC2023 05 14.22478014 54 22.446-03 44 38.47         20.63GVEK024I52
         K23J04A KC2023 05 14.22637114 54 22.057-03 44 26.95         20.39GVEK024I52
         K23J04A 3C2023 05 14.25115814 54 17.639-03 41 23.18         21.52GVEK024T14
         K23J04A 3C2023 05 14.25213614 54 17.398-03 41 16.34         21.39GVEK024T14
         K23J04A 3C2023 05 14.25311614 54 17.171-03 41 09.62         21.55GVEK024T14
         K23J04A 3C2023 05 14.25418814 54 16.898-03 41 01.70         21.72GVEK024T14
         K23J04A KC2023 05 17.15997614 43 43.65 +01 37 16.8          21.3 VuEK024H21
         K23J04A KC2023 05 17.16693114 43 42.15 +01 37 58.7                uEK024H21
         K23J04A KC2023 05 17.17272614 43 40.91 +01 38 34.1          21.3 VuEK024H21
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L.
        Horn.  1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, T. de Boer, J. Fairlamb, H.
        Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R.
        Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  1.3-m f/4.0 astrograph + 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.
    T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, C.
        Cunningham, N. Manset.  Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-
        France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 JA4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1698 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Bell                    
    M  60.77889              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   1.10130241     Peri.  202.04929     +0.38635811     -0.84757529             
    a   0.9286776      Node   227.44609     +0.90271287     +0.42842988             
    e   0.3330230      Incl.   29.59396     +0.18930630     -0.31315165             
    P   0.89           H   23.49          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230513 F51  0.1+  0.1-    230514 I52  0.0   0.1+    230514 T14  0.1+  0.2-
    230513 F51  0.1-  0.3+    230514 807  0.1+  0.0     230514 T14  0.1-  0.2+
    230513 F51  0.3+  0.1-    230514 I52  0.0   0.1-    230517 H21  0.2+  0.3+
    230514 807  0.1-  0.0     230514 I52  0.1+  0.2+    230517 H21  0.0   0.2-
    230514 807  0.1+  0.2+    230514 T14  0.0   0.0     230517 H21  0.0   0.1-
    230514 I52  0.1+  0.1-    230514 T14  0.1-  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 JA4                 a,e,i = 0.93, 0.33, 30                  q = 0.6194
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 17    17 35 26.6 -55 06 51   0.2475  1.1327   115.6    53.0    22.7
    ...
    2023 05 02    15 56 16.6 -31 23 32   0.1876  1.1806   155.2    20.9    21.2
    ...
    2023 05 10    15 12 33.0 -12 43 05   0.1913  1.2002   175.0     4.2    20.7
    ...
    2023 05 16    14 47 44.2 -00 24 00   0.2132  1.2123   158.9    17.5    21.5
    2023 05 17    14 44 15.6 +01 21 16   0.2182  1.2141   156.3    19.6    21.6
    2023 05 18    14 40 57.7 +03 01 02   0.2235  1.2158   153.7    21.6    21.7
    ...
    2023 05 24    14 24 41.3 +11 09 11   0.2607  1.2247   140.4    31.8    22.4
    ...
    2023 06 01    14 10 54.4 +18 01 19   0.3199  1.2331   127.0    41.1    23.1
    ...
    2023 06 16    14 01 39.8 +23 53 16   0.4413  1.2377   109.9    50.5    24.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K24
    


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