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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K174                                 Issued 2023 May 29, 00:26 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
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                                    2023 KZ3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23K03Z*1C2023 05 26.17855712 04 53.029-24 01 59.66         19.79GVEK174G96
         K23K03Z 1C2023 05 26.18399712 04 55.063-24 01 40.26         20.60GVEK174G96
         K23K03Z 1C2023 05 26.18943712 04 57.108-24 01 20.64         20.05GVEK174G96
         K23K03Z 1C2023 05 26.19488412 04 59.164-24 01 03.22         20.97GVEK174G96
         K23K03Z KC2023 05 26.22379612 05 10.050-23 59 17.70         21.82GVEK174I52
         K23K03Z KC2023 05 26.22532012 05 10.680-23 59 12.30         19.87GVEK174I52
         K23K03Z KC2023 05 26.22684812 05 11.210-23 59 07.00         20.10GVEK174I52
         K23K03Z |C2023 05 26.96847 12 10 29.51 -23 12 45.4          20.7 VuEK174807
         K23K03Z |C2023 05 26.97334 12 10 31.46 -23 12 27.5          20.5 VuEK174807
         K23K03Z |C2023 05 26.97805 12 10 33.31 -23 12 09.8          20.4 VuEK174807
         K23K03Z  C2023 05 27.17701912 11 57.960-23 01 05.58         20.6 GVEK174654
         K23K03Z  C2023 05 27.18565212 12 01.446-23 00 32.47         20.6 GVEK174654
         K23K03Z  C2023 05 27.20431312 12 09.027-22 59 19.82         20.6 GVEK174654
         K23K03Z 1C2023 05 27.21213212 12 11.534-22 58 45.91         20.55GVEK174G96
         K23K03Z  C2023 05 27.21233212 12 12.320-22 58 48.47         20.6 GVEK174654
         K23K03Z 1C2023 05 27.21330412 12 12.038-22 58 41.23         20.32GVEK174G96
         K23K03Z 1C2023 05 27.21388912 12 12.294-22 58 38.93         20.28GVEK174G96
         K23K03Z |C2023 05 27.99689 12 18 13.14 -22 04 57.5          20.5 GVEK174807
         K23K03Z |C2023 05 28.00241 12 18 15.52 -22 04 34.8          20.5 GVEK174807
         K23K03Z |C2023 05 28.00794 12 18 17.90 -22 04 11.9          20.4 GVEK174807
         K23K03Z  C2023 05 28.19042012 19 42.277-21 53 02.67         20.3 GVEK174654
         K23K03Z  C2023 05 28.19828812 19 45.741-21 52 29.08         20.3 GVEK174654
         K23K03Z  C2023 05 28.21872812 19 54.766-21 51 01.57         20.4 GVEK174654
         K23K03Z  C2023 05 28.22705212 19 58.441-21 50 25.61         20.4 GVEK174654
         K23K03Z 1C2023 05 28.26413412 20 18.669-21 47 34.22         19.93GVEK174T12
         K23K03Z 1C2023 05 28.26995412 20 21.212-21 47 09.15         20.10GVEK174T12
    
    Observer details:
    654 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood-PHMC.  Observers N. Evans, P. Choi,
        N. Saini, C. Zhai, R. Trahan, M. Shao.  1.0-m Reflector + CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L.
        Horn.  0.61-m f/6.5 Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CCD, 1.00-m f/10.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers J. B. Fazekas, G. J. Leonard.  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.
    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.
    T12 University of Hawaii 88-inch telescope, Maunakea.  Observer Y.
        Ramanjooloo.  Measurers R. Weryk, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat.  2.24-m
        University of Hawaii reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 KZ3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0466 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Bell                    
    M 327.78282              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.31727486     Peri.    2.37742     -0.29513535     +0.93925193             
    a   2.1290161      Node   250.49778     -0.87965184     -0.33869833             
    e   0.5018065      Incl.   10.71251     -0.37297154     +0.05558108             
    P   3.11           H   23.81          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230526 G96  0.0   0.1+    230526 807  0.2-  0.1+    230528 807  0.0   0.1-
    230526 G96  0.1-  0.2+    230527 654  0.1+  0.2+    230528 807  0.1-  0.0
    230526 G96  0.0   0.5+    230527 654  0.1-  0.1-    230528 654  0.2-  0.0
    230526 G96  0.1+  1.6-    230527 654  0.3-  0.0     230528 654  0.2-  0.0
    230526 I52  0.4-  0.1+    230527 G96  0.2-  0.0     230528 654  0.2-  0.3-
    230526 I52  0.3+  0.0     230527 654  0.0   0.0     230528 654  0.4-  0.2-
    230526 I52  0.4-  0.2-    230527 G96  0.1+  0.1+    230528 T12  0.0   0.2-
    230526 807  0.1+  0.0     230527 G96  0.4+  0.1+    230528 T12  0.0   0.0
    230526 807  0.2+  0.2-    230527 807  0.1+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 KZ3                 a,e,i = 2.13, 0.50, 11                  q = 1.0607
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 29    10 53 52.0 -35 00 36   0.2126  1.1520   128.8    42.9    22.4
    ...
    2023 05 14    11 11 54.4 -31 22 56   0.1457  1.0962   122.8    50.8    21.7
    ...
    2023 05 22    11 40 37.5 -27 23 27   0.1120  1.0764   122.5    52.5    21.1
    ...
    2023 05 28    12 18 13.0 -22 05 02   0.08897 1.0666   124.9    51.2    20.6
    2023 05 29    12 26 20.6 -20 52 24   0.08549 1.0655   125.6    50.6    20.5
    2023 05 30    12 35 05.4 -19 32 26   0.08216 1.0644   126.4    50.0    20.4
    ...
    2023 06 05    13 41 50.3 -08 26 58   0.06652 1.0608   132.8    44.5    19.8
    ...
    2023 06 13    15 39 17.2 +11 49 22   0.06444 1.0634   136.8    40.8    19.6
    ...
    2023 06 28    18 17 01.2 +27 58 58   0.1124  1.0903   128.7    46.7    21.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K174
    


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