MPEC 2023-L06 : 2023 KQ5
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M.P.E.C. 2023-L06 Issued 2023 June 1, 10:42 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 KQ5 Observations: K23K05Q* C2023 05 29.31162809 42 05.818+61 38 02.28 20.02iXEL006F51 K23K05Q C2023 05 29.32351409 42 08.228+61 38 14.68 19.87iXEL006F51 K23K05Q C2023 05 29.33539709 42 10.667+61 38 27.15 19.93iXEL006F51 K23K05Q mC2023 05 30.16806909 45 02.279+61 53 32.50 19.70GVEL006I52 K23K05Q mC2023 05 30.17569109 45 03.758+61 53 40.42 20.17GVEL006I52 K23K05Q mC2023 05 30.18330609 45 05.188+61 53 47.94 19.82GVEL006I52 K23K05Q KC2023 05 31.14811009 48 13.475+62 10 08.94 20.28GVEL006I52 K23K05Q KC2023 05 31.15163709 48 14.141+62 10 12.43 19.64GVEL006I52 K23K05Q KC2023 05 31.15543409 48 14.742+62 10 15.96 20.04GVEL006I52 K23K05Q KC2023 05 31.15872009 48 15.253+62 10 18.95 20.18GVEL006I52 K23K05Q KC2023 05 31.17977 09 48 19.22 +62 10 38.5 20.2 GVEL006291 K23K05Q KC2023 05 31.18352 09 48 19.87 +62 10 42.4 20.4 GVEL006291 K23K05Q KC2023 05 31.18727 09 48 20.56 +62 10 45.6 20.4 GVEL006291 K23K05Q KC2023 06 01.14873409 51 17.485+62 25 55.27 19.93GVEL006I52 K23K05Q KC2023 06 01.15214509 51 18.104+62 25 57.86 20.49GVEL006I52 K23K05Q KC2023 06 01.15972309 51 19.379+62 26 04.63 19.96GVEL006I52 Observer details: 291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer R. A. Mastaler. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD. F51 Pan-STARRS 1, 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 D. Rankin. 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. Orbital elements: 2023 KQ5 Earth MOID = 0.0840 AU Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Veres M 49.93446 (2000.0) P Q n 1.20477133 Peri. 220.72446 +0.47071930 -0.69836943 a 0.8747144 Node 215.67196 +0.83067087 +0.14485237 e 0.0745659 Incl. 67.60670 -0.29733693 -0.70092648 P 0.82 H 18.85 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 230529 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 230531 I52 0.3+ 0.2- 230531 291 0.1+ 0.2+ 230529 F51 0.2- 0.0 230531 I52 0.5+ 0.1+ 230601 I52 0.1- 0.2+ 230529 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 230531 I52 0.1- 0.1+ 230601 I52 0.1+ 0.2- 230530 I52 0.1+ 0.3- 230531 I52 0.7- 0.0 230601 I52 0.0 0.1+ 230530 I52 0.2+ 0.1+ 230531 291 0.2+ 0.1- 230530 I52 0.2- 0.1+ 230531 291 0.0 0.4+ Ephemeris: 2023 KQ5 a,e,i = 0.87, 0.07, 68 q = 0.8095 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 05 02 05 56 44.1 +03 07 25 0.1542 0.9189 51.2 121.3 19.5 ... 2023 05 17 08 38 06.5 +54 23 57 0.3281 0.9310 66.6 94.5 19.6 ... 2023 05 25 09 24 51.6 +60 00 56 0.4611 0.9355 67.1 85.9 20.0 ... 2023 05 31 09 47 46.4 +62 07 38 0.5589 0.9379 66.0 81.0 20.3 2023 06 01 09 50 52.0 +62 23 34 0.5747 0.9382 65.8 80.3 20.3 2023 06 02 09 53 47.0 +62 38 25 0.5905 0.9385 65.5 79.5 20.3 ... 2023 06 08 10 08 10.3 +63 50 09 0.6816 0.9397 63.8 75.6 20.5 ... 2023 06 16 10 21 06.1 +64 55 43 0.7920 0.9399 61.2 71.2 20.7 ... 2023 07 01 10 33 17.1 +66 11 48 0.9561 0.9360 56.5 65.0 20.9 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-L06


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