MPEC 2023-M30 : 2023 ME
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M.P.E.C. 2023-M30 Issued 2023 June 18, 06:06 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 ME Observations: K23M00E*1C2023 06 16.27273715 25 11.262+38 29 48.16 21.58GVEM030G96 K23M00E 1C2023 06 16.28398415 25 03.997+38 30 53.96 21.37GVEM030G96 K23M00E 1C2023 06 16.28959615 25 00.347+38 31 26.11 21.78GVEM030G96 K23M00E KC2023 06 16.31116915 24 46.147+38 33 29.31 22.5 GVEM030H01 K23M00E KC2023 06 16.31617715 24 42.873+38 33 58.36 21.4 GVEM030H01 K23M00E C2023 06 16.32382315 24 37.929+38 34 42.64 20.7 GVEM030H01 K23M00E KC2023 06 16.33134515 24 33.075+38 35 26.26 22.3 GVEM030H01 K23M00E C2023 06 16.37395615 24 05.485+38 39 31.98 21.0 GVEM030H01 K23M00E C2023 06 16.38250015 23 59.977+38 40 21.17 21.0 GVEM030H01 K23M00E KC2023 06 16.39447015 23 52.248+38 41 30.20 22.1 GVEM030H01 K23M00E KC2023 06 16.40277715 23 46.896+38 42 18.01 22.3 GVEM030H01 K23M00E KC2023 06 17.12396115 15 49.20 +39 55 25.8 21.7 VuEM030H21 K23M00E KC2023 06 17.13238415 15 43.05 +39 56 18.1 21.5 VuEM030H21 K23M00E KC2023 06 17.13809215 15 38.86 +39 56 53.6 22.0 VuEM030H21 K23M00E C2023 06 17.16876015 15 17.920+40 00 08.59 20.5 GVEM030H01 K23M00E C2023 06 17.17365915 15 14.313+40 00 39.19 20.6 GVEM030H01 K23M00E C2023 06 17.18994915 15 02.269+40 02 20.21 21.0 GVEM030H01 K23M00E C2023 06 17.19646915 14 57.456+40 03 00.68 21.8 GVEM030H01 K23M00E KC2023 06 17.34090115 13 09.930+40 17 48.90 21.71GVEM030I52 K23M00E KC2023 06 17.34671515 13 05.580+40 18 24.30 20.89GVEM030I52 K23M00E KC2023 06 17.35253715 13 01.240+40 18 59.50 20.82GVEM030I52 K23M00E KC2023 06 18.23093315 01 40.152+41 52 25.25 22.48GVEM030I52 K23M00E KC2023 06 18.23394115 01 37.567+41 52 44.80 20.99GVEM030I52 K23M00E KC2023 06 18.23694015 01 35.015+41 53 03.95 20.63GVEM030I52 K23M00E KC2023 06 18.23994215 01 32.408+41 53 23.28 20.75GVEM030I52 Observer details: G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer R. A. Kowalski. 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. 1.5-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. H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield. Observer R. Holmes. Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn. 0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD. I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station. Observers H. Groeller, G. J. Leonard. 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 ME Earth MOID = 0.0777 AU Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 MPC M 296.52313 (2000.0) P Q n 0.38378679 Peri. 237.37729 +0.93265532 +0.26783433 a 1.8753228 Node 106.09426 -0.18362640 +0.92910621 e 0.6196213 Incl. 14.56980 -0.31054049 +0.25500279 P 2.57 H 23.51 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 230616 G96 0.3- 0.0 230616 H01 0.0 0.1+ 230617 I52 0.0 0.1- 230616 G96 0.2+ 0.2+ 230616 H01 0.1+ 0.1+ 230617 I52 0.1- 0.0 230616 G96 0.1+ 0.4- 230617 H21 0.9- 0.1- 230617 I52 0.0 0.1- 230616 H01 0.1+ 0.1+ 230617 H21 0.6- 0.1+ 230618 I52 0.3- 0.2- 230616 H01 0.2- 0.2+ 230617 H21 0.7- 0.2+ 230618 I52 0.1- 0.1+ 230616 H01 0.1- 0.2+ 230617 H01 0.2+ 0.1+ 230618 I52 0.3+ 0.0 230616 H01 0.2+ 0.3+ 230617 H01 0.3+ 0.2+ 230618 I52 0.1+ 0.0 230616 H01 0.0 0.1+ 230617 H01 0.3+ 0.0 230616 H01 0.1+ 0.0 230617 H01 0.5+ 0.0 Ephemeris: 2023 ME a,e,i = 1.88, 0.62, 15 q = 0.7133 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 05 19 16 56 49.1 +14 38 03 0.4092 1.3542 141.0 28.0 23.5 ... 2023 06 03 16 34 41.0 +23 29 00 0.2568 1.2075 134.3 37.0 22.5 ... 2023 06 11 16 04 51.6 +31 05 47 0.1859 1.1282 123.4 48.7 21.9 ... 2023 06 17 15 17 15.8 +39 42 37 0.1395 1.0689 108.8 64.1 21.7 2023 06 18 15 04 50.6 +41 27 21 0.1326 1.0591 105.5 67.6 21.6 2023 06 19 14 50 23.2 +43 16 13 0.1262 1.0493 101.9 71.4 21.6 ... 2023 06 25 12 17 53.3 +52 11 10 0.09863 0.9912 72.5 102.1 22.2 ... 2023 07 03 08 16 10.5 +36 37 22 0.1103 0.9168 23.8 153.5 27.7 ... 2023 07 18 06 31 28.2 +11 27 31 0.2400 0.7961 20.5 153.4 29.0 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-M30


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