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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K31                                  Issued 2023 May 17, 05:08 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
    
                                    2023 JH4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23J04H  C2023 05 10.36272715 00 42.478-29 01 29.94         20.31GVEK031F51
         K23J04H  C2023 05 10.37302215 00 44.953-29 01 14.93               VEK031F51
         K23J04H  C2023 05 10.38330615 00 47.447-29 00 59.28         20.81GVEK031F51
         K23J04H* C2023 05 13.41660515 15 32.001-27 28 14.40         20.55wXEK031F51
         K23J04H  C2023 05 13.42888915 15 35.496-27 27 48.62         20.57wXEK031F51
         K23J04H  C2023 05 13.44115015 15 39.001-27 27 22.54         20.33wXEK031F51
         K23J04H  C2023 05 13.45342715 15 42.503-27 26 56.28         20.36wXEK031F51
         K23J04H  C2023 05 13.55007415 16 10.487-27 23 22.45         20.42GVEK031F51
         K23J04H  C2023 05 13.55088915 16 10.747-27 23 20.51         20.59GVEK031F51
         K23J04H |C2023 05 14.07830 15 19 06.72 -27 03 09.9          19.9 VuEK031807
         K23J04H |C2023 05 14.08321 15 19 08.23 -27 02 58.9          19.8 VuEK031807
         K23J04H |C2023 05 14.08813 15 19 09.73 -27 02 48.5          20.2 VuEK031807
         K23J04H KC2023 05 15.64475215 27 51.86 -25 59 46.0          20.3 GVEK031474
         K23J04H KC2023 05 15.64653015 27 52.45 -25 59 41.0          20.3 GVEK031474
         K23J04H KC2023 05 15.64830915 27 53.04 -25 59 36.4          20.1 GVEK031474
         K23J04H KC2023 05 15.65008715 27 53.64 -25 59 31.5          20.2 GVEK031474
    
    Observer details:
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore, P. M.
        Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L.
        Horn.  0.61-m f/6.5 Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, J. Fairlamb, M. Huber, Y.
        Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk, K. Chambers, T. de Boer, H. Gao,
        C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 JH4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0812 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Bell                    
    M 326.26269              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.31519981     Peri.   22.81183     -0.12830244     +0.98528200             
    a   2.1383498      Node   239.98235     -0.92883289     -0.15929862             
    e   0.4927774      Incl.    7.49545     -0.34757439     +0.06199453             
    P   3.13           H   24.13          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230510 F51  0.2+  0.3+    230513 F51  0.0   0.2-    230515 474  0.1+  0.1-
    230510 F51  0.1-  0.2-    230513 F51  0.1-  0.1-    230515 474  0.0   0.1+
    230510 F51  0.1-  0.2-    230513 F51  0.1+  0.0     230515 474  0.0   0.1-
    230513 F51  0.1+  0.1-    230514 807  0.2-  0.2-    230515 474  0.0   0.0
    230513 F51  0.0   0.2-    230514 807  0.0   0.3+
    230513 F51  0.1+  0.1-    230514 807  0.1+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 JH4                 a,e,i = 2.14, 0.49, 7                   q = 1.0846
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 17    14 00 57.1 -32 00 38   0.2679  1.2553   157.5    17.8    22.7
    ...
    2023 05 02    14 30 31.1 -31 25 25   0.1801  1.1815   163.7    13.9    21.6
    ...
    2023 05 10    14 59 03.8 -29 10 07   0.1421  1.1490   168.2    10.4    20.9
    ...
    2023 05 16    15 30 00.4 -25 44 42   0.1183  1.1284   173.2     6.1    20.2
    2023 05 17    15 36 06.9 -24 58 10   0.1147  1.1253   174.1     5.3    20.1
    2023 05 18    15 42 30.7 -24 07 29   0.1114  1.1223   175.1     4.4    20.0
    ...
    2023 05 24    16 26 52.9 -17 25 54   0.09479 1.1067   173.1     6.3    19.7
    ...
    2023 06 01    17 37 50.1 -04 27 42   0.08471 1.0921   156.5    21.7    20.0
    ...
    2023 06 16    19 36 24.3 +17 08 57   0.1042  1.0855   129.9    45.9    21.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K31
    


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