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    M.P.E.C. 2023-L71                                 Issued 2023 June 13, 14:07 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
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2021 CD6                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2021-C236                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K21C06D 0C2023 06 10.45539516 53 19.553-01 11 25.43         23.66GVEL071T14
         K21C06D 0C2023 06 10.46146416 53 19.116-01 11 23.87         23.63GVEL071T14
         K21C06D 0C2023 06 10.46753416 53 18.683-01 11 22.30         23.49GVEL071T14
         K21C06D 0C2023 06 11.46295916 52 08.539-01 07 07.79         23.59GVEL071T14
         K21C06D 0C2023 06 11.46902916 52 08.102-01 07 06.25         23.68GVEL071T14
         K21C06D 0C2023 06 11.47509716 52 07.661-01 07 04.76         23.47GVEL071T14
    
    Observer details:
    T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea.  Observers H. Januszewski, C.
        Cunningham.  Measurer D. J. Tholen.  3.6-m f/4.1 reflector + 1024 x 2306
        pixels Megacam.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    230610 T14  2.5+  0.4+    230611 T14  2.5+  0.4+    MPO624184   +0.05 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 CD6                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0126 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 241.69328              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.29639609     Peri.  202.51465     +0.78451864     -0.61540277             
    a   2.2278592      Node   196.18355     +0.60241947     +0.78551122             
    e   0.5574036      Incl.   15.87140     +0.14704176     +0.06520390             
    P   3.33           H   20.33          G   0.15           U   2                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    201108 F51  0.0   0.0     210212 807  0.2+  0.2-    210223 695  0.1-  0.1+
    201108 F51  0.0   0.1+    210212 807  0.2+  0.2-    210225 695  0.1-  0.1-
    201108 F51  0.0   0.1+    210212 807  0.2+  0.1-    210225 695  0.0   0.2+
    210209 G96  0.3+  0.3+    210216 V06  0.4-  0.5+    210225 695  0.2-  0.1-
    210209 G96  0.0   0.0     210216 V06  0.4-  1.8+    210303 807  0.1-  0.2-
    210209 G96  0.0   0.1+    210217 T12  0.1+  0.0     210303 807  0.3-  0.2-
    210209 G96  0.1-  0.2+    210217 T12  0.1+  0.1+    210303 807  0.5+  0.1+
    210209 V06  0.1+  0.4+    210218 291  0.7+  0.2+    210307 807  0.2+  0.6-
    210209 V06  0.3-  0.2+    210218 291  0.5-  0.4-    210307 807  0.0   0.2-
    210209 V06  0.0   0.1-    210218 291  0.6-  0.3-    210307 807  0.5+  0.1-
    210210 807  0.1-  0.2+    210219 G37  0.0   0.0     230610 T14  0.0   0.0
    210210 807  0.0   0.0     210219 G37  0.1+  0.0     230610 T14  0.0   0.0
    210210 807  0.1+  0.1+    210219 G37  0.0   0.1-    230610 T14  0.1+  0.0
    210210 G96  0.3-  0.1-    210219 G37  0.0   0.1-    230611 T14  0.0   0.0
    210210 G96  0.1-  0.0     210220 807  0.1+  0.3-    230611 T14  0.0   0.0
    210210 G96  0.4+  0.0     210220 807  0.1+  0.3-    230611 T14  0.0   0.0
    210211 G96  0.2+  0.3-    210220 807  0.1+  0.2-
    210211 G96  0.5-  0.1+    210223 695  0.3-  0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 CD6                 a,e,i = 2.23, 0.56, 16                  q = 0.9860
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 14    17 21 43.2 -04 01 55   1.9884  2.8898   147.2    10.9    24.8
    ...
    2023 05 29    17 07 30.5 -02 17 56   1.8611  2.8251   157.7     7.8    24.5
    ...
    2023 06 06    16 58 31.7 -01 32 29   1.8182  2.7890   158.9     7.5    24.4
    ...
    2023 06 12    16 51 30.8 -01 04 53   1.7978  2.7612   157.0     8.3    24.4
    2023 06 13    16 50 20.4 -01 00 54   1.7954  2.7566   156.5     8.4    24.4
    2023 06 14    16 49 10.0 -00 57 07   1.7932  2.7519   155.9     8.7    24.4
    ...
    2023 06 20    16 42 13.2 -00 38 23   1.7860  2.7232   151.6    10.2    24.4
    ...
    2023 06 28    16 33 30.4 -00 24 42   1.7906  2.6841   144.5    12.7    24.5
    ...
    2023 07 13    16 20 19.2 -00 33 23   1.8369  2.6078   129.8    17.4    24.6
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-L71
    


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