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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K38                                  Issued 2023 May 17, 10:14 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 JT4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23J04T* C2023 05 15.48477515 47 12.481+12 07 23.92         20.37wXEK038F51
         K23J04T  C2023 05 15.49676415 47 28.508+12 09 44.19         20.49wXEK038F51
         K23J04T  C2023 05 15.50881115 47 44.698+12 12 04.49         20.17GVEK038F51
         K23J04T  C2023 05 15.52085315 48 01.033+12 14 24.40         20.30GVEK038F51
         K23J04T  C2023 05 15.59545015 49 45.403+12 28 36.88         20.50GVEK038F51
         K23J04T KC2023 05 16.01870916 01 52.121+13 48 56.38         20.4 GVEK038J95
         K23J04T KC2023 05 16.03395816 02 14.971+13 51 59.58               VEK038J95
         K23J04T KC2023 05 16.97580916 30 00.907+17 00 13.75         20.6 GVEK038J95
         K23J04T KC2023 05 16.98406216 30 14.618+17 01 53.98         20.4 GVEK038J95
         K23J04T KC2023 05 16.98511616 30 17.11 +17 03 16.2          20.1 GXEK038I93
         K23J04T KC2023 05 16.98950716 30 24.26 +17 04 09.6          20.4 GXEK038I93
         K23J04T KC2023 05 16.99343716 30 30.098+17 03 47.30         20.6 GVEK038J95
         K23J04T KC2023 05 16.99388616 30 31.42 +17 05 02.5          20.4 GXEK038I93
         K23J04T KC2023 05 17.26952816 38 55.59 +17 59 57.3          20.5 VuEK038H21
         K23J04T KC2023 05 17.27232316 39 00.17 +18 00 30.2          20.6 VuEK038H21
         K23J04T KC2023 05 17.27511916 39 04.76 +18 01 03.0          20.4 VuEK038H21
         K23J04T KC2023 05 17.27791316 39 09.32 +18 01 35.7          20.5 VuEK038H21
         K23J04T KC2023 05 17.28095516 39 14.34 +18 02 11.5          20.6 VuEK038H21
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith, K. Chambers.  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.  0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 JT4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0128 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Bell                    
    M 290.29124              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.72212652     Peri.   28.52193     -0.31351294     +0.94923902             
    a   1.2304402      Node   223.22079     -0.87817035     -0.30008350             
    e   0.1744623      Incl.    2.14165     -0.36128449     -0.09431427             
    P   1.36           H   28.45          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230515 F51  0.2-  0.1-    230516 J95  0.5-  0.5-    230516 I93  0.1-  0.2+
    230515 F51  0.2-  0.1-    230516 J95  0.3+  0.2-    230517 H21  0.1+  0.1+
    230515 F51  0.3-  0.1-    230516 J95  0.4+  0.0     230517 H21  0.0   0.2+
    230515 F51  0.1+  0.2+    230516 I93  0.1-  0.0     230517 H21  0.0   0.2+
    230515 F51  0.3+  0.0     230516 I93  0.4-  0.2+    230517 H21  0.3-  0.2+
    230516 J95  0.5+  0.0     230516 J95  0.6-  0.0     230517 H21  0.1+  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 JT4                 a,e,i = 1.23, 0.17, 2                   q = 1.0158
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 17    12 36 06.9 -15 52 02   0.06277 1.0640   163.9    15.2    23.4
    ...
    2023 05 02    13 06 01.5 -10 41 18   0.03298 1.0382   158.0    21.3    22.2
    ...
    2023 05 10    14 05 29.5 -01 58 10   0.01983 1.0280   158.7    20.9    21.0
    ...
    2023 05 16    16 01 18.6 +13 51 38   0.01350 1.0222   146.3    33.3    20.5
    2023 05 17    16 30 32.1 +17 11 18   0.01310 1.0213   141.0    38.5    20.6
    2023 05 18    17 02 02.1 +20 20 38   0.01295 1.0206   135.1    44.4    20.8
    ...
    2023 05 24    19 57 29.0 +29 00 05   0.01683 1.0168   104.4    74.7    22.2
    ...
    2023 06 01    21 42 28.6 +26 57 16   0.02806 1.0146    90.7    87.7    23.8
    ...
    2023 06 16    22 42 00.1 +23 28 45   0.05149 1.0190    92.1    85.0    25.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K38
    


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