MPEC 2023-K129 : 2023 KK2
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M.P.E.C. 2023-K129 Issued 2023 May 24, 14:21 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 KK2 Observations: K23K02K*1C2023 05 22.33052715 38 53.380+02 43 14.84 21.01GVEK129G96 K23K02K 1C2023 05 22.33567115 38 52.663+02 43 46.16 21.30GVEK129G96 K23K02K 1C2023 05 22.34082515 38 52.019+02 44 17.92 22.06GVEK129G96 K23K02K 1C2023 05 22.34597415 38 51.230+02 44 49.92 20.99GVEK129G96 K23K02K KC2023 05 22.42484015 38 40.283+02 52 58.04 21.42GVEK129V06 K23K02K KC2023 05 22.42773215 38 39.905+02 53 16.44 21.13GVEK129V06 K23K02K KC2023 05 22.43062415 38 39.491+02 53 34.08 21.20GVEK129V06 K23K02K KC2023 05 23.16294715 37 04.78 +04 09 45.7 21.8 VuEK129H21 K23K02K KC2023 05 23.17338215 37 03.27 +04 10 51.3 21.9 VuEK129H21 K23K02K KC2023 05 23.17790315 37 02.65 +04 11 20.0 21.7 VuEK129H21 K23K02K KC2023 05 23.18970515 37 01.650+04 12 37.15 22.17GVEK129V06 K23K02K KC2023 05 23.19108015 37 01.445+04 12 45.94 22.03GVEK129V06 K23K02K KC2023 05 23.19245715 37 01.229+04 12 54.50 21.13GVEK129V06 K23K02K KC2023 05 23.19383515 37 01.031+04 13 02.96 21.59GVEK129V06 K23K02K |C2023 05 23.20054 15 36 58.96 +04 14 16.3 21.1 GVEK129807 K23K02K |C2023 05 23.20978 15 36 57.63 +04 15 14.6 21.6 GVEK129807 K23K02K |C2023 05 23.21903 15 36 56.30 +04 16 12.7 21.4 GVEK129807 K23K02K KC2023 05 24.24779615 34 38.204+06 04 40.15 21.56GVEK129I52 K23K02K KC2023 05 24.25166915 34 37.621+06 05 04.81 21.69GVEK129I52 K23K02K KC2023 05 24.25554615 34 37.063+06 05 30.26 21.04GVEK129I52 K23K02K KC2023 05 24.25941515 34 36.498+06 05 54.71 20.74GVEK129I52 Observer details: 807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena. Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn. 1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph + CCD. 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. 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 A. Serrano. 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. V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper. Observers J. B. Fazekas, A. Serrano. 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. 1.55-m reflector + 1K CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 KK2 Earth MOID = 0.0168 AU Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Bell M 267.36371 (2000.0) P Q n 0.53193106 Peri. 111.21432 +0.86357017 +0.36586362 a 1.5085712 Node 229.18947 -0.41551000 +0.90618365 e 0.4645654 Incl. 27.28576 +0.28565364 +0.21207310 P 1.85 H 22.81 G 0.15 U 8 Residuals in seconds of arc 230522 G96 0.7- 0.4+ 230523 H21 0.1- 0.1- 230523 807 0.0 0.1- 230522 G96 0.6- 0.1- 230523 H21 0.5- 0.2- 230523 807 0.0 0.1+ 230522 G96 0.6+ 0.2- 230523 H21 0.1- 0.1+ 230523 807 0.0 0.1- 230522 G96 0.4- 0.1- 230523 V06 0.4+ 0.1+ 230524 I52 0.0 0.1- 230522 V06 0.0 0.2- 230523 V06 0.3+ 0.2+ 230524 I52 0.2- 0.3- 230522 V06 0.3+ 0.3+ 230523 V06 0.0 0.1+ 230524 I52 0.0 0.3+ 230522 V06 0.1+ 0.0 230523 V06 0.1- 0.2- 230524 I52 0.1+ 0.0 Ephemeris: 2023 KK2 a,e,i = 1.51, 0.46, 27 q = 0.8077 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 04 24 16 13 16.8 -27 36 27 0.5438 1.4889 146.3 22.0 23.4 ... 2023 05 09 16 01 58.4 -16 04 25 0.3869 1.3871 165.5 10.5 22.1 ... 2023 05 17 15 49 35.0 -05 50 33 0.3268 1.3307 166.1 10.5 21.7 ... 2023 05 23 15 37 25.9 +03 52 55 0.2965 1.2876 155.2 19.2 21.7 2023 05 24 15 35 11.7 +05 38 23 0.2928 1.2803 153.0 21.0 21.7 2023 05 25 15 32 54.1 +07 25 37 0.2895 1.2731 150.7 22.9 21.7 ... 2023 05 31 15 18 07.3 +18 28 24 0.2780 1.2293 136.1 34.8 21.9 ... 2023 06 08 14 56 19.2 +32 35 59 0.2825 1.1706 117.0 50.6 22.3 ... 2023 06 23 14 11 19.4 +52 27 08 0.3287 1.0616 88.8 73.2 23.1 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-K129


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