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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K189                                 Issued 2023 May 29, 17:52 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 KL4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23K04L* C2023 05 26.57523621 27 49.898+20 07 40.53         20.44wXEK189F52
         K23K04L  C2023 05 26.58238221 27 48.750+20 10 00.53         20.58wXEK189F52
         K23K04L  C2023 05 26.58953521 27 47.589+20 12 20.39         20.52wXEK189F52
         K23K04L  C2023 05 26.59670121 27 46.423+20 14 40.85         20.50wXEK189F52
         K23K04L KC2023 05 27.04815221 26 51.775+22 38 58.16         20.7 GVEK189J95
         K23K04L KC2023 05 27.08487221 26 46.562+22 50 45.31         20.4 GVEK189J95
         K23K04L KC2023 05 27.46688521 25 56.630+24 52 07.90         20.33GVEK189I52
         K23K04L KC2023 05 27.46790521 25 56.460+24 52 27.40         20.47GVEK189I52
         K23K04L KC2023 05 27.46993121 25 56.060+24 53 05.60         20.22GVEK189I52
         K23K04L  C2023 05 27.58547621 25 41.878+25 29 31.62         20.74GVEK189F51
         K23K04L  C2023 05 27.58629221 25 41.740+25 29 46.53         20.60GVEK189F51
         K23K04L KC2023 05 28.08533221 24 37.75 +28 02 36.9          20.5 GXEK189I93
         K23K04L KC2023 05 28.09497221 24 36.24 +28 05 34.1          19.9 GXEK189I93
         K23K04L KC2023 05 28.10360121 24 34.88 +28 08 12.8          20.0 GXEK189I93
         K23K04L KC2023 05 29.04062821 22 28.95 +32 44 41.9          21.0 VSEK189L01
         K23K04L KC2023 05 29.04322721 22 28.54 +32 45 27.8          21.1 VSEK189L01
         K23K04L KC2023 05 29.04926621 22 27.54 +32 47 12.4          21.3 VSEK189L01
         K23K04L KC2023 05 29.05162621 22 27.19 +32 47 53.3          21.0 VSEK189L01
         K23K04L KC2023 05 29.36772421 21 44.40 +34 17 35.0          20.0 GXEK189858
         K23K04L KC2023 05 29.37588021 21 43.01 +34 19 54.3          20.1 GXEK189858
         K23K04L KC2023 05 29.38383421 21 41.69 +34 22 09.0          19.8 GXEK189858
    
    Observer details:
    858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.51-m f/8.1
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, P.
        Minguez, A. Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, J. Fairlamb, M.
        Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien +
        CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Bulger, J.
        Fairlamb, H. Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, P. Minguez, Y.
        Ramanjooloo, A. Schultz, I. Smith, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-
        Chretien + 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.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 KL4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0135 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Alexandersen            
    M 108.83433              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   1.13674602     Peri.  161.19860     +0.67068783     -0.60539478             
    a   0.9092719      Node   243.90959     +0.60456695     +0.78092569             
    e   0.1386364      Incl.   28.50264     +0.42974019     -0.15379282             
    P   0.87           H   22.88          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230526 F52  0.2+  0.5-    230527 I52  0.1-  0.0     230529 L01  0.1-  0.6-
    230526 F52  0.2+  0.3-    230527 I52 (1.0-  0.1-)   230529 L01  0.0   0.3+
    230526 F52  0.1+  0.3-    230527 F51  0.0   0.2+    230529 L01  0.3-  0.2+
    230526 F52  0.0   0.1+    230527 F51  0.0   0.2-    230529 L01  0.1+  0.2+
    230527 J95  0.1+  0.1+    230528 I93  0.1+  0.5-    230529 858  0.7+  0.3-
    230527 J95  0.1+  0.2+    230528 I93  0.0   0.3-    230529 858  0.3+  0.4+
    230527 I52  0.1-  0.3-    230528 I93  0.1-  0.1+    230529 858  0.5+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 KL4                 a,e,i = 0.91, 0.14, 29                  q = 0.7832
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 29    21 56 44.2 -59 01 28   0.2295  1.0353    90.7    76.5    22.4
    ...
    2023 05 14    21 46 58.5 -36 13 28   0.1264  1.0308    95.7    77.2    21.2
    ...
    2023 05 22    21 36 14.6 -04 52 24   0.09089 1.0249    95.5    79.4    20.5
    ...
    2023 05 28    21 24 45.4 +27 37 01   0.09161 1.0190    91.0    83.8    20.7
    2023 05 29    21 22 30.9 +32 33 20   0.09440 1.0179    90.1    84.6    20.8
    2023 05 30    21 20 10.4 +37 10 36   0.09781 1.0167    89.1    85.4    20.9
    ...
    2023 06 05    21 03 46.6 +57 57 13   0.1281  1.0091    84.0    88.8    21.6
    ...
    2023 06 13    20 33 30.9 +72 37 00   0.1810  0.9970    79.0    90.7    22.4
    ...
    2023 06 28    18 29 34.9 +84 19 03   0.2859  0.9691    72.4    91.3    23.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K189
    


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