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    M.P.E.C. 2023-L60                                 Issued 2023 June 12, 00:42 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.
    			  
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                     2023 LU                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23L00U 1C2023 05 23.39007 17 19 03.93 -05 03 59.0          20.7 GVEL060G96
         K23L00U 1C2023 05 23.39533 17 19 03.73 -05 03 58.2          20.7 GVEL060G96
         K23L00U*1C2023 06 10.38477716 57 31.043-05 56 39.37         20.60GVEL060G96
         K23L00U 1C2023 06 10.38953816 57 30.604-05 56 41.32         20.44GVEL060G96
         K23L00U 1C2023 06 10.39432216 57 30.132-05 56 43.15         20.23GVEL060G96
         K23L00U  C2023 06 10.41556416 57 28.077-05 56 51.40         20.6 GVEL060H01
         K23L00U  C2023 06 10.41925916 57 27.721-05 56 52.82         20.3 GVEL060H01
         K23L00U  C2023 06 10.43005516 57 26.698-05 56 56.98         20.1 GVEL060H01
         K23L00U  C2023 06 10.43985016 57 25.768-05 57 00.71         20.2 GVEL060H01
         K23L00U KC2023 06 10.44145416 57 25.646-05 57 01.12         19.91GVEL060I52
         K23L00U KC2023 06 10.44519816 57 25.312-05 57 01.73         19.45GVEL060I52
         K23L00U KC2023 06 10.44880916 57 24.952-05 57 03.74         20.09GVEL060I52
         K23L00U KC2023 06 10.45622816 57 24.242-05 57 06.55         20.27GVEL060I52
         K23L00U KC2023 06 10.93932 16 56 40.075-06 00 20.27         20.3 GXEL060L38
         K23L00U KC2023 06 10.95272 16 56 38.746-06 00 24.37         19.1 GXEL060L38
         K23L00U KC2023 06 10.96539 16 56 37.529-06 00 30.06         18.1 GXEL060L38
         K23L00U KC2023 06 10.99089416 56 35.16 -06 00 38.8          20.4 GVEL060104
         K23L00U KC2023 06 11.01399816 56 32.92 -06 00 49.1          20.6 GVEL060104
         K23L00U |C2023 06 11.10384 16 56 25.10 -06 01 09.9          21.2 VuEL060807
         K23L00U |C2023 06 11.10875 16 56 24.65 -06 01 11.2          20.9 VuEL060807
         K23L00U |C2023 06 11.11366 16 56 24.15 -06 01 14.4          21.0 VuEL060807
         K23L00U  C2023 06 11.21931216 56 14.261-06 02 09.60         20.3 GVEL060H01
         K23L00U  C2023 06 11.22498516 56 13.705-06 02 11.94         20.2 GVEL060H01
         K23L00U  C2023 06 11.23666516 56 12.566-06 02 16.69         20.1 GVEL060H01
         K23L00U  C2023 06 11.24097316 56 12.142-06 02 18.48         20.1 GVEL060H01
         K23L00U KC2023 06 11.84881 16 55 15.16 -06 06 19.4          20.2 VZEL060M49
         K23L00U KC2023 06 11.86302 16 55 13.72 -06 06 25.4          19.9 VZEL060M49
         K23L00U KC2023 06 11.87724 16 55 12.32 -06 06 31.7          20.3 VZEL060M49
         K23L00U KC2023 06 11.95098 16 55 05.038-06 07 17.98         19.7 GXEL060L38
         K23L00U KC2023 06 11.96227 16 55 03.895-06 07 22.40         19.9 GXEL060L38
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri.  Measurers
        P. Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli.  0.60-m F4 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.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers J. B. Fazekas, A. Serrano.  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.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  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.  1.0-m prime focus + CCD.
    L38 Gartensternwarte Schafsweide, Sehlde.  Observer A. Opitz.  0.35-m f/4.6
        Newton + CCD.
    M49 IAS Remote Observatory, Hakos.  Observers D. Husar, M. Junius.  Measurer
        D. Husar.  0.25-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 LU                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1681 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 316.75421              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.20072288     Peri.  243.31281     +0.94040114     +0.22247229             
    a   2.8889373      Node   102.91936     -0.13106240     +0.93499757             
    e   0.6403001      Incl.   15.30040     -0.31379666     +0.27619852             
    P   4.91           H   19.30          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230523 G96  0.6-  0.4-    230610 I52  0.4+  0.6+    230611 807  0.1-  0.6-
    230523 G96  0.6+  0.4+    230610 I52  0.1+  0.0     230611 H01  0.1+  0.1+
    230610 G96  0.0   0.0     230610 I52  0.0   0.0     230611 H01  0.1+  0.1+
    230610 G96  0.2+  0.1-    230610 L38  1.4-  0.7-    230611 H01  0.1+  0.1+
    230610 G96  0.0   0.1-    230610 L38  2.0-  0.5+    230611 H01  0.1+  0.1+
    230610 H01  0.1-  0.1-    230610 L38  1.9-  0.1-    230611 M49  0.5+  0.1+
    230610 H01  0.1-  0.1-    230610 104  0.2-  0.3+    230611 M49  0.0   0.1+
    230610 H01  0.1-  0.2-    230611 104  0.3-  0.8-    230611 M49  0.1+  0.1-
    230610 H01  0.1-  0.2-    230611 807  0.2-  0.1-    230611 L38  0.1-  0.5-
    230610 I52  0.1+  0.2-    230611 807  0.3+  0.6+    230611 L38  0.6-  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 LU                  a,e,i = 2.89, 0.64, 15                  q = 1.0392
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 13    17 25 28.5 -05 14 58   1.0243  1.9460   146.1    16.8    21.7
    ...
    2023 05 28    17 14 47.1 -05 06 58   0.8397  1.8209   158.6    11.7    20.9
    ...
    2023 06 05    17 05 17.1 -05 28 19   0.7591  1.7536   162.6    10.0    20.6
    ...
    2023 06 11    16 56 34.5 -06 00 33   0.7073  1.7030   162.4    10.4    20.4
    2023 06 12    16 55 00.5 -06 07 27   0.6994  1.6946   162.1    10.6    20.3
    2023 06 13    16 53 24.6 -06 14 50   0.6917  1.6861   161.7    10.9    20.3
    ...
    2023 06 19    16 43 18.3 -07 09 18   0.6498  1.6356   157.6    13.7    20.2
    ...
    2023 06 27    16 29 03.5 -08 50 38   0.6051  1.5684   149.6    19.2    20.2
    ...
    2023 07 12    16 03 56.3 -13 28 03   0.5506  1.4447   132.1    31.5    20.1
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-L60
    


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