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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.
    			  
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                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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