MPEC 2023-M59 : 2023 MX
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M.P.E.C. 2023-M59 Issued 2023 June 20, 10:39 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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2023 MX
Observations:
K23M00X* C2023 06 17.52034421 00 36.083-00 02 39.71 21.38wXEM059F51
K23M00X C2023 06 17.53185421 00 37.530-00 02 51.62 21.35wXEM059F51
K23M00X C2023 06 17.54312721 00 38.943-00 03 03.23 21.61wXEM059F51
K23M00X 3C2023 06 18.60183521 03 04.435-00 21 26.97 20.89GVEM059T14
K23M00X 3C2023 06 18.60281221 03 04.550-00 21 27.98 21.19GVEM059T14
K23M00X 3C2023 06 18.60380521 03 04.667-00 21 29.01 21.25GVEM059T14
K23M00X KB2023 06 19.36716 21 04 47.09 -00 35 11.5 20.5 rZEM059H36
K23M00X KB2023 06 19.37850 21 04 48.41 -00 35 24.0 20.7 rZEM059H36
K23M00X KB2023 06 19.38911 21 04 49.64 -00 35 34.2 21.2 rZEM059H36
K23M00X KC2023 06 19.41057021 04 52.740-00 35 54.70 21.15GVEM059I52
K23M00X KC2023 06 19.41506521 04 53.270-00 35 59.50 21.36GVEM059I52
K23M00X KC2023 06 19.42269521 04 54.120-00 36 07.80 VEM059I52
K23M00X C2023 06 19.49139721 05 04.005-00 37 13.59 21.13wXEM059F52
K23M00X C2023 06 19.50422521 05 05.464-00 37 27.24 21.30wXEM059F52
K23M00X KC2023 06 20.30343721 06 47.01 -00 52 02.8 21.0 VuEM059H21
K23M00X KC2023 06 20.31182721 06 47.97 -00 52 12.0 21.1 VuEM059H21
Observer details:
F51 Pan-STARRS 1, 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.
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.
H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield. Observer R. Holmes.
Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn. 0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.56-m f/4.2 .56 meter
reflector + CMOS.
I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station. Observer 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.
T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea. Observers R. Wainscoat, A.
Acohido, T. Burdullis. Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat. 3.6-m Canada-
France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2023 MX Earth MOID = 0.1291 AU
Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Veres
M 332.26627 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.30697947 Peri. 120.30452 -0.31793014 +0.94611324
a 2.1763554 Node 131.02636 -0.89549808 -0.27832217
e 0.4846683 Incl. 4.68090 -0.31145403 -0.16554912
P 3.21 H 22.71 G 0.15 U 9
Residuals in seconds of arc
230617 F51 0.0 0.1- 230619 H36 0.3+ 0.5+ 230619 F52 0.0 0.0
230617 F51 0.0 0.1- 230619 H36 0.2+ 0.1+ 230619 F52 0.2- 0.1+
230617 F51 0.0 0.1- 230619 H36 0.1+ 1.3+ 230620 H21 0.1- 0.1-
230618 T14 0.0 0.0 230619 I52 0.1- 0.0 230620 H21 0.1+ 0.1-
230618 T14 0.0 0.0 230619 I52 0.1+ 0.0
230618 T14 0.0 0.0 230619 I52 0.3- 0.1-
Ephemeris:
2023 MX a,e,i = 2.18, 0.48, 5 q = 1.1215
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2023 05 21 19 16 16.2 +04 53 23 0.1835 1.1232 123.3 48.9 21.1
...
2023 06 05 20 22 35.5 +03 01 20 0.1895 1.1268 122.2 49.7 21.2
...
2023 06 13 20 48 49.0 +01 11 28 0.1982 1.1390 124.3 47.4 21.3
...
2023 06 19 21 03 58.2 -00 28 13 0.2065 1.1527 127.2 44.6 21.3
2023 06 20 21 06 07.8 -00 46 05 0.2080 1.1553 127.8 44.1 21.3
2023 06 21 21 08 11.3 -01 04 18 0.2096 1.1580 128.4 43.5 21.3
...
2023 06 27 21 18 30.3 -02 59 40 0.2198 1.1763 132.5 39.6 21.3
...
2023 07 05 21 27 16.8 -05 45 43 0.2361 1.2056 139.3 33.3 21.4
...
2023 07 20 21 31 15.9 -11 08 01 0.2778 1.2734 155.0 19.7 21.4
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