MPEC 2023-K101 : 2023 KK1
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M.P.E.C. 2023-K101 Issued 2023 May 22, 14:40 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 KK1 Observations: K23K01K C2023 05 18.35053514 26 02.422-19 20 46.51 21.56wXEK101F52 K23K01K* C2023 05 18.35116814 26 02.339-19 20 46.39 21.37wXEK101F52 K23K01K C2023 05 18.36262014 26 00.807-19 20 41.18 21.29wXEK101F52 K23K01K C2023 05 18.37344614 25 59.370-19 20 36.22 21.17wXEK101F52 K23K01K C2023 05 18.37408014 25 59.286-19 20 36.01 21.71wXEK101F52 K23K01K C2023 05 18.38492214 25 57.834-19 20 30.91 21.16wXEK101F52 K23K01K C2023 05 18.38555714 25 57.755-19 20 30.59 21.52wXEK101F52 K23K01K 4C2023 05 20.07407 14 22 19.62 -19 07 18.5 20.3 GVEK101J04 K23K01K 4C2023 05 20.08507 14 22 18.14 -19 07 13.2 20.4 GVEK101J04 K23K01K 4C2023 05 20.09606 14 22 16.70 -19 07 07.5 20.0 GVEK101J04 K23K01K KC2023 05 20.26986214 21 54.565-19 05 45.60 21.36GVEK101I52 K23K01K KC2023 05 20.27332614 21 54.126-19 05 44.52 21.08GVEK101I52 K23K01K KC2023 05 20.27678514 21 53.644-19 05 42.14 21.08GVEK101I52 K23K01K KC2023 05 20.28024114 21 53.208-19 05 40.27 21.41GVEK101I52 K23K01K KC2023 05 21.20211014 19 53.904-18 58 11.75 20.45GVEK101I52 K23K01K KC2023 05 21.20458514 19 53.569-18 58 09.77 20.83GVEK101I52 K23K01K KC2023 05 21.20706414 19 53.267-18 58 09.08 20.74GVEK101I52 K23K01K KC2023 05 21.20954314 19 52.950-18 58 07.50 21.05GVEK101I52 K23K01K KC2023 05 22.18889 14 17 45.69 -18 49 59.6 oEK101291 K23K01K KC2023 05 22.19212 14 17 45.25 -18 49 58.0 21.9 RoEK101291 K23K01K KC2023 05 22.19534 14 17 44.83 -18 49 55.8 22.1 RoEK101291 Observer details: 291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer T. H. Bressi. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD. F52 Pan-STARRS 2, 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. 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 P. Ruiz, M. Micheli, F. Ocana, L. Conversi. Measurers A. Knofel, M. Micheli, F. Ocana, R. Kresken, M. Busch, E. Schwab. 1.0-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 KK1 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0254 AU Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Bell M 307.34815 (2000.0) P Q n 0.27147570 Peri. 342.25866 +0.92657103 +0.37610723 a 2.3621931 Node 355.64489 -0.33998240 +0.83401720 e 0.6546214 Incl. 2.32373 -0.16086672 +0.40368138 P 3.63 H 20.32 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 230518 F52 0.3- 0.5- 230520 J04 0.1- 0.1+ 230521 I52 0.3- 0.5- 230518 F52 0.3- 0.7- 230520 J04 0.2- 0.0 230521 I52 0.3- 0.2+ 230518 F52 0.3- 0.7- 230520 J04 0.2+ 0.2+ 230521 I52 0.1+ 0.3- 230518 F52 0.2- 0.6- 230520 I52 0.2- 0.0 230521 I52 0.4+ 0.1+ 230518 F52 0.2- 0.7- 230520 I52 0.2+ 0.6- 230522 291 0.0 0.1- 230518 F52 0.2- 0.6- 230520 I52 0.1- 0.1+ 230522 291 0.0 0.1- 230518 F52 0.1- 0.6- 230520 I52 0.3+ 0.3+ 230522 291 0.2+ 0.5+ Ephemeris: 2023 KK1 a,e,i = 2.36, 0.65, 2 q = 0.8159 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 04 22 15 11 00.3 -21 16 38 0.9452 1.9203 159.9 10.4 22.3 ... 2023 05 07 14 48 47.0 -20 31 38 0.7804 1.7880 175.9 2.3 21.3 ... 2023 05 15 14 33 06.7 -19 44 56 0.7143 1.7154 167.7 7.2 21.3 ... 2023 05 21 14 20 20.1 -18 59 41 0.6748 1.6601 159.2 12.5 21.3 2023 05 22 14 18 10.1 -18 51 25 0.6690 1.6508 157.7 13.5 21.3 2023 05 23 14 16 00.0 -18 42 58 0.6635 1.6414 156.2 14.4 21.3 ... 2023 05 29 14 03 06.2 -17 49 21 0.6345 1.5851 147.4 20.2 21.3 ... 2023 06 06 13 47 00.8 -16 34 19 0.6059 1.5091 135.8 28.0 21.4 ... 2023 06 21 13 23 46.4 -14 28 35 0.5722 1.3644 115.6 42.2 21.4 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-K101


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