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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K156                                 Issued 2023 May 26, 22:26 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 KG3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23K03G  C2023 05 25.29711 14 22 22.19 -13 07 44.7                VEK156G96
         K23K03G  C2023 05 25.30234 14 22 21.68 -13 11 22.5                VEK156G96
         K23K03G  C2023 05 25.30998 14 22 20.97 -13 16 41.5          18.5 GVEK156G96
         K23K03G  C2023 05 25.31521 14 22 20.53 -13 20 17.0                VEK156G96
         K23K03G*1C2023 05 26.26596714 25 40.240-23 16 33.60               VEK156G96
         K23K03G 1C2023 05 26.27127214 25 39.610-23 19 27.90               VEK156G96
         K23K03G 1C2023 05 26.27657614 25 38.990-23 22 22.60         18.95GVEK156G96
         K23K03G 1C2023 05 26.28188414 25 38.420-23 25 15.60               VEK156G96
         K23K03G mC2023 05 26.32114314 25 34.784-23 46 25.39         19.34GVEK156I52
         K23K03G mC2023 05 26.32131314 25 34.712-23 46 30.65               VEK156I52
         K23K03G mC2023 05 26.32148314 25 34.705-23 46 36.16               VEK156I52
         K23K03G mC2023 05 26.32165314 25 34.763-23 46 41.41         19.06GVEK156I52
         K23K03G bC2023 05 26.86555214 27 44.57 -28 26 26.8          19.1 VoEK156L01
         K23K03G bC2023 05 26.86703414 27 44.46 -28 27 10.0          19.4 VoEK156L01
         K23K03G bC2023 05 26.86999314 27 44.20 -28 28 34.3          19.4 VoEK156L01
    
    Observer details:
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer J. B. Fazekas.  Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin,
        F. C. Shelly, 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, R. L. Seaman, A. Serrano, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m
        reflector + 10K 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.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 KG3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0074 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 MPC                     
    M 341.45364              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.90460065     Peri.  107.61527     -0.98422946     -0.15161774             
    a   1.0588427      Node    63.74546     +0.09729226     -0.89420467             
    e   0.0909125      Incl.    5.83195     +0.14773822     -0.42120075             
    P   1.09           H   27.87          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230525 G96  0.1+  0.5+    230526 G96  0.3-  0.1-    230526 I52  0.2-  0.3+
    230525 G96  0.1+  0.5+    230526 G96  0.6-  0.5-    230526 I52  0.8+  0.5+
    230525 G96  0.0   1.1-    230526 G96  0.3-  0.4+    230526 L01  0.5+  0.2+
    230525 G96  0.0   0.1+    230526 I52  0.5+  0.2+    230526 L01  0.4+  0.4-
    230526 G96  0.1-  0.6-    230526 I52  0.3-  0.4+    230526 L01  0.2-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 KG3                 a,e,i = 1.06, 0.09, 6                   q = 0.9626
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 26    03 42 29.5 +79 07 53   0.05940 0.9841    66.8   110.1    25.9
    ...
    2023 05 11    09 30 10.0 +86 11 44   0.02827 1.0017    72.7   105.7    24.1
    ...
    2023 05 19    13 49 59.7 +63 27 05   0.01275 1.0126    94.2    85.1    21.4
    ...
    2023 05 25    14 21 41.4 -09 21 38   0.0094491.0211   152.7    27.1    19.0
    2023 05 26    14 25 00.2 -20 32 06   0.01058 1.0225   155.7    24.0    19.2
    2023 05 27    14 28 02.9 -29 17 10   0.01204 1.0240   155.0    24.7    19.5
    ...
    2023 06 02    14 42 51.0 -53 20 33   0.02359 1.0327   141.9    37.3    21.3
    ...
    2023 06 10    14 58 18.8 -61 57 10   0.04106 1.0446   135.0    43.4    22.7
    ...
    2023 06 25    15 27 48.0 -65 04 08   0.07560 1.0672   130.6    46.3    24.2
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K156
    


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