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    M.P.E.C. 2023-K199                                 Issued 2023 May 30, 11:08 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,
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                                    2023 KU4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23K04U*1C2023 05 28.36745517 05 01.198+42 46 28.27         18.11GVEK199703
         K23K04U 1C2023 05 28.36871717 05 09.823+42 45 22.75         18.63GVEK199703
         K23K04U 1C2023 05 28.37000617 05 18.647+42 44 15.90         18.22GVEK199703
         K23K04U 1C2023 05 28.37128717 05 27.373+42 43 10.52         18.33GVEK199703
         K23K04U mC2023 05 28.43365517 12 08.557+41 50 21.52         18.38GVEK199I52
         K23K04U mC2023 05 28.43376017 12 09.187+41 50 16.08         18.24GVEK199I52
         K23K04U mC2023 05 28.43386917 12 09.882+41 50 10.46         18.41GVEK199I52
         K23K04U KB2023 05 28.91506 17 50 13.615+36 57 46.08         18.8 GXEK199K74
         K23K04U KB2023 05 28.92579 17 50 40.637+36 53 28.36         18.5 GXEK199K74
         K23K04U KB2023 05 28.93633 17 51 06.518+36 49 16.14         18.9 GXEK199K74
         K23K04U KB2023 05 28.94684 17 51 31.752+36 45 06.41         19.0 GXEK199K74
         K23K04U mC2023 05 29.26636818 03 54.094+34 54 10.12               VEK199I52
         K23K04U mC2023 05 29.26658618 03 54.374+34 54 06.73         19.89GVEK199I52
         K23K04U mC2023 05 29.26680518 03 54.702+34 54 03.17         19.49GVEK199I52
         K23K04U mC2023 05 29.26703318 03 54.986+34 53 59.64         19.46GVEK199I52
         K23K04U KC2023 05 30.08086718 20 07.049+31 49 42.67         20.4 GVEK199J95
         K23K04U KC2023 05 30.09250218 20 14.014+31 47 52.04         19.6 GVEK199J95
         K23K04U KC2023 05 30.33510018 23 19.52 +31 15 13.9          20.6 VuEK199H21
         K23K04U KC2023 05 30.33929418 23 21.26 +31 14 39.5          20.3 VuEK199H21
         K23K04U KC2023 05 30.34488618 23 23.58 +31 13 53.2          20.5 VuEK199H21
         K23K04U KC2023 05 30.34768318 23 24.75 +31 13 30.1          20.6 VuEK199H21
    
    Observer details:
    703 Catalina Sky 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.  0.68-m Schmidt + 10K
        CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.76-m f/3.0 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.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    K74 Muensterschwarzach Observatory, Schwarzach.  Observer C. Gerhard.  0.30-m
        f/3.75 reflector + CMO.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 KU4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0008 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 319.58520              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.63848460     Peri.  328.85706     -0.82203139     +0.55000077             
    a   1.3356800      Node   245.22137     -0.48330669     -0.81086814             
    e   0.2650092      Incl.    9.35111     -0.30112959     -0.19998001             
    P   1.54           H   28.11          G   0.15           U   6                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230528 703  0.6+  0.6+    230528 K74  0.3-  0.1+    230529 I52  0.4-  0.1+
    230528 703  0.2+  0.1+    230528 K74  0.1+  0.1-    230530 J95  0.4-  0.1+
    230528 703  0.2+  0.4-    230528 K74  0.4-  0.2-    230530 J95  0.1+  0.2+
    230528 703  0.0   0.2+    230528 K74  0.9-  0.4+    230530 H21  0.4+  0.1+
    230528 I52  0.1-  0.2+    230529 I52  0.4+  0.3-    230530 H21  0.3+  0.2+
    230528 I52  0.2-  0.0     230529 I52  0.0   0.1-    230530 H21  0.1+  0.0
    230528 I52  0.1+  0.2-    230529 I52  0.1+  0.1-    230530 H21  0.1+  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 KU4                 a,e,i = 1.34, 0.27, 9                   q = 0.9817
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 04 30    06 41 33.0 -24 52 58   0.1088  0.9817    73.5   100.4    26.9
    ...
    2023 05 15    06 51 15.7 -24 57 53   0.05041 0.9917    66.5   110.8    25.8
    ...
    2023 05 23    07 04 48.4 -22 19 11   0.01832 1.0041    62.7   116.4    24.0
    ...
    2023 05 29    17 53 14.9 +36 29 52   0.0064811.0165   118.1    61.6    19.4
    2023 05 30    18 18 55.4 +32 07 39   0.01043 1.0188   119.7    59.8    20.4
    2023 05 31    18 29 36.5 +30 03 18   0.01443 1.0211   120.6    58.7    21.1
    ...
    2023 06 06    18 45 34.2 +26 24 10   0.03861 1.0367   124.1    54.2    23.1
    ...
    2023 06 14    18 48 03.7 +24 49 07   0.07088 1.0608   128.1    48.9    24.3
    ...
    2023 06 29    18 45 47.7 +21 44 29   0.1327  1.1141   134.8    40.3    25.6
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-K199
    


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