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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K71                                  Issued 2023 May 21, 13:43 UT
    
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                                     2023 KO                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23K00O* C2023 05 19.28425 16 03 55.67 +05 42 58.1          19.29RUEK071I41
         K23K00O  C2023 05 19.28460 16 03 54.35 +05 43 12.0          19.29RUEK071I41
         K23K00O  C2023 05 19.29866 16 03 07.81 +05 51 48.7          18.86RUEK071I41
         K23K00O  C2023 05 19.29901 16 03 06.80 +05 52 00.2          18.86RUEK071I41
         K23K00O 1C2023 05 20.36085715 16 39.490+14 30 59.50         19.71GVEK071G96
         K23K00O 1C2023 05 20.37207915 16 13.770+14 35 12.30         19.90GVEK071G96
         K23K00O 1C2023 05 20.37767715 16 01.070+14 37 16.80               VEK071G96
         K23K00O KC2023 05 20.92799014 58 30.307+17 38 05.32         20.3 GVEK071J95
         K23K00O KC2023 05 20.93501914 58 17.194+17 40 08.54         20.0 GVEK071J95
         K23K00O KC2023 05 20.93943114 58 08.950+17 41 26.23         20.0 GVEK071J95
         K23K00O !C2023 05 21.15565 14 51 41.68 +18 42 44.2          20.5 GVEK071J04
         K23K00O !C2023 05 21.16083 14 51 32.83 +18 44 02.8          20.4 GVEK071J04
         K23K00O KC2023 05 21.17684314 51 37.213+18 48 18.79         20.21GVEK071I52
         K23K00O KC2023 05 21.17802814 51 35.165+18 48 37.80         20.35GVEK071I52
         K23K00O KC2023 05 21.17918914 51 33.145+18 48 56.45         20.26GVEK071I52
         K23K00O KC2023 05 21.18035914 51 31.111+18 49 14.88         20.20GVEK071I52
    
    Observer details:
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer J. K. Hogan.  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.
    I41 Palomar Mountain--ZTF.  Observers K. Venkataramani, T. Prince, G. Helou,
        Q.-Z. Ye, D. Kulkarni, V. Swain, C. Y. Hsu, Y. Cheng.  Measurers F. Masci,
        D. Shupe, K. Venkataramani, Q.-Z. Ye.  1.2-m f/2.44 Oschin-Schmidt + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer J. B. Fazekas.
        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.
    J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife.  Observers D. Abreu, M. Micheli, F.
        Ocana, L. Conversi.  Measurers R. Kresken, M. Micheli, F. Ocana, A.
        Knofel, M. Busch, E. Schwab.  1.0-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 KO                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0083 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Bell                    
    M  22.04472              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   1.54855883     Peri.  195.02204     +0.32938912     -0.92213858             
    a   0.7399191      Node   236.14160     +0.88952016     +0.37512600             
    e   0.4137779      Incl.   14.14164     +0.31663336     -0.09455645             
    P   0.64           H   27.05          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230519 I41  0.3+  0.8+    230520 G96  0.7-  0.5+    230521 I52  0.2-  0.2-
    230519 I41 (2.0-  1.7+)   230520 J95  0.2+  0.2+    230521 I52  0.0   0.1-
    230519 I41  0.3-  0.8-    230520 J95  0.2+  0.1-    230521 I52  0.0   0.1+
    230519 I41 (1.9+  2.2-)   230520 J95  0.1-  0.3+    230521 I52  0.0   0.1-
    230520 G96  0.7+  0.8-    230521 J04  0.0   0.0
    230520 G96  0.9-  0.6+    230521 J04  0.0   0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 KO                  a,e,i = 0.74, 0.41, 14                  q = 0.4338
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 21    00 12 57.7 -35 00 35   0.1486  0.9213    52.3   120.4    27.6
    ...
    2023 05 06    23 34 30.4 -37 42 31   0.06725 0.9885    70.8   105.5    25.1
    ...
    2023 05 14    21 43 51.1 -38 03 32   0.02514 1.0138    96.9    81.7    21.9
    ...
    2023 05 20    15 30 39.9 +12 04 31   0.01903 1.0279   147.9    31.5    19.8
    2023 05 21    14 56 22.4 +18 02 01   0.02331 1.0299   139.8    39.3    20.5
    2023 05 22    14 31 59.3 +21 49 11   0.02809 1.0317   133.6    45.3    21.1
    ...
    2023 05 28    13 30 14.5 +29 26 30   0.06014 1.0403   115.3    61.7    23.2
    ...
    2023 06 05    13 08 30.1 +31 17 31   0.1042  1.0455   104.6    69.9    24.7
    ...
    2023 06 20    12 59 23.0 +31 35 56   0.1831  1.0359    91.1    78.7    26.2
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K71
    


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