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    M.P.E.C. 2023-M22                                 Issued 2023 June 17, 11:07 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
        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 MA                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23M00A 1C2023 06 12.32467 16 42 08.34 -12 48 57.6          21.1 GVEM022G96
         K23M00A 1C2023 06 12.32846 16 42 07.83 -12 49 00.3          21.2 GVEM022G96
         K23M00A* C2023 06 16.40978916 34 24.338-13 39 54.60         21.59wXEM022F51
         K23M00A  C2023 06 16.42162616 34 23.042-13 40 02.80         21.78wXEM022F51
         K23M00A  C2023 06 16.43343216 34 21.769-13 40 11.17         21.67wXEM022F51
         K23M00A  C2023 06 16.44524516 34 20.507-13 40 19.63         21.42wXEM022F51
         K23M00A  C2023 06 16.51927516 34 12.579-13 41 10.90         21.56GVEM022F51
         K23M00A  C2023 06 16.52009016 34 12.484-13 41 11.51         21.69GVEM022F51
         K23M00A  C2023 06 16.52090416 34 12.387-13 41 11.95         21.88GVEM022F51
         K23M00A  C2023 06 16.52171716 34 12.312-13 41 12.61         21.62GVEM022F51
         K23M00A  C2023 06 17.26253716 32 58.977-13 49 54.44         21.6 GVEM022H01
         K23M00A  C2023 06 17.26749516 32 58.441-13 49 57.91         21.7 GVEM022H01
         K23M00A  C2023 06 17.27641016 32 57.541-13 50 04.11         22.4 GVEM022H01
         K23M00A  C2023 06 17.28335516 32 56.803-13 50 09.05         21.4 GVEM022H01
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith, K. Chambers.  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, S.
        Chastel.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer A. Serrano.  Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin, F.
        C. Shelly.  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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 MA                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1030 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 356.24118              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.38943470     Peri.   35.23270     -0.72864415     -0.67220104             
    a   1.8571470      Node   101.96864     +0.59356634     -0.71538192             
    e   0.6701864      Incl.    7.70973     +0.34169681     -0.19072093             
    P   2.53           H   21.33          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230612 G96  0.1+  0.1-    230616 F51  0.1+  0.2-    230617 H01  0.2+  0.1+
    230612 G96  0.1-  0.1+    230616 F51  0.1+  0.0     230617 H01  0.2-  0.1+
    230616 F51  0.1-  0.1-    230616 F51  0.0   0.1-    230617 H01  0.1+  0.0
    230616 F51  0.2-  0.0     230616 F51  0.1-  0.1+    230617 H01  0.2-  0.1-
    230616 F51  0.1-  0.1-    230616 F51  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 MA                  a,e,i = 1.86, 0.67, 8                   q = 0.6125
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 18    18 09 22.9 -04 31 28   0.3222  1.2750   140.0    30.7    20.7
    ...
    2023 06 02    17 09 08.6 -10 09 17   0.4292  1.4341   165.9    10.0    20.9
    ...
    2023 06 10    16 47 15.4 -12 17 01   0.5074  1.5152   168.0     8.0    21.3
    ...
    2023 06 16    16 35 07.0 -13 34 53   0.5750  1.5742   162.8    11.0    21.8
    2023 06 17    16 33 25.0 -13 46 40   0.5870  1.5839   161.7    11.6    21.9
    2023 06 18    16 31 48.3 -13 58 09   0.5991  1.5936   160.6    12.2    22.0
    ...
    2023 06 24    16 23 51.3 -15 01 28   0.6760  1.6506   154.0    15.7    22.4
    ...
    2023 07 02    16 17 16.8 -16 14 02   0.7880  1.7244   145.4    19.6    23.0
    ...
    2023 07 17    16 14 19.9 -18 06 00   1.0230  1.8558   131.0    24.4    23.9
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-M22
    


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