MPEC 2023-M31 : 2023 MF
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M.P.E.C. 2023-M31 Issued 2023 June 18, 08:59 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 MF Observations: K23M00F C2023 06 12.31658 16 57 22.97 -11 55 05.0 VEM031G96 K23M00F C2023 06 12.32039 16 57 22.49 -11 54 40.0 20.6 GVEM031G96 K23M00F C2023 06 12.32419 16 57 21.98 -11 54 14.8 VEM031G96 K23M00F* C2023 06 16.32733916 50 55.333-05 12 48.33 21.13wXEM031F52 K23M00F C2023 06 16.35431716 50 52.611-05 10 21.41 21.10wXEM031F52 K23M00F C2023 06 16.36781016 50 51.248-05 09 08.24 20.86wXEM031F52 K23M00F C2023 06 16.45183716 50 42.718-05 01 30.58 20.83GVEM031F51 K23M00F C2023 06 16.45247716 50 42.648-05 01 27.24 20.85GVEM031F51 K23M00F KC2023 06 17.21600116 49 40.92 -03 53 51.4 20.9 GXEM031858 K23M00F KC2023 06 17.22514316 49 40.09 -03 53 03.8 21.1 GXEM031858 K23M00F KC2023 06 17.23408916 49 39.24 -03 52 17.1 21.0 GXEM031858 K23M00F bC2023 06 17.95532516 48 41.84 -02 50 53.3 21.3 VVEM031L01 K23M00F bC2023 06 17.95784916 48 41.65 -02 50 39.9 20.9 VVEM031L01 K23M00F KC2023 06 18.18222616 48 25.28 -02 31 58.0 21.1 VuEM031H21 K23M00F KC2023 06 18.19625716 48 24.02 -02 30 48.4 20.8 VuEM031H21 K23M00F KC2023 06 18.20467516 48 23.26 -02 30 06.9 20.9 VuEM031H21 Observer details: 858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.51-m f/8.1 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala. Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A. Schultz, I. Smith. Measurers S. Chastel, J. Fairlamb, M. Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk. 1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. F52 Pan-STARRS 2, 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. G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer A. Serrano. Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly. 1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD. H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield. Observer R. Holmes. Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn. 0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD. L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican. Observers K. Korlevic, L. Poropat. Measurer K. Korlevic. 1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 MF Earth MOID = 0.1664 AU Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Bell M 347.98527 (2000.0) P Q n 0.69435047 Peri. 286.13323 -0.92186591 +0.01357033 a 1.2630394 Node 255.92897 +0.10172457 -0.95586309 e 0.1425530 Incl. 23.53135 -0.37391892 -0.29349889 P 1.42 H 23.11 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 230612 G96 0.3+ 0.1+ 230616 F51 0.0 0.0 230617 L01 0.7+ 0.2+ 230612 G96 0.3+ 0.1+ 230616 F51 0.1- 0.1- 230618 H21 0.1+ 0.2+ 230612 G96 0.2- 0.3+ 230617 858 0.5- 0.1+ 230618 H21 0.1- 0.3+ 230616 F52 0.3- 0.1+ 230617 858 0.0 0.1+ 230618 H21 0.3- 0.0 230616 F52 0.3- 0.0 230617 858 0.0 0.1+ 230616 F52 0.1- 0.4- 230617 L01 0.2+ 0.5- Ephemeris: 2023 MF a,e,i = 1.26, 0.14, 24 q = 1.0830 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 05 19 18 17 03.3 -60 07 35 0.1998 1.1523 130.9 41.5 21.5 ... 2023 06 03 17 19 04.6 -31 19 51 0.1715 1.1822 167.6 10.6 20.3 ... 2023 06 11 16 59 52.2 -14 22 17 0.1860 1.1992 170.7 7.9 20.4 ... 2023 06 17 16 49 57.9 -04 12 23 0.2096 1.2121 157.4 18.8 21.1 2023 06 18 16 48 38.8 -02 46 43 0.2144 1.2143 155.5 20.3 21.2 2023 06 19 16 47 25.1 -01 25 31 0.2194 1.2165 153.6 21.8 21.3 ... 2023 06 25 16 41 47.2 +05 14 37 0.2530 1.2297 143.8 29.2 21.9 ... 2023 07 03 16 38 17.9 +11 00 38 0.3048 1.2473 133.8 36.0 22.5 ... 2023 07 18 16 40 57.5 +15 56 57 0.4130 1.2799 121.2 42.8 23.4 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-M31


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