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    M.P.E.C. 2023-M66                                 Issued 2023 June 20, 22:44 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 MC1                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23M01C  C2023 06 10.43276 20 44 26.08 -04 59 28.4          21.3 GVEM066G96
         K23M01C  C2023 06 10.44734 20 44 21.76 -04 59 20.1          21.3 GVEM066G96
         K23M01C  C2023 06 15.57354520 23 39.494-04 21 56.77         20.62GVEM066F52
         K23M01C  C2023 06 15.58515820 23 36.225-04 21 52.77         21.48GVEM066F52
         K23M01C* C2023 06 19.46780020 08 46.138-04 07 16.41         21.46wXEM066F52
         K23M01C  C2023 06 19.48059020 08 42.707-04 07 14.97         21.61wXEM066F52
         K23M01C  C2023 06 19.49342120 08 39.251-04 07 13.48         21.34wXEM066F52
         K23M01C  C2023 06 19.50625220 08 35.788-04 07 11.86         21.57wXEM066F52
         K23M01C KC2023 06 20.27989420 05 43.97 -04 06 11.2          20.8 VuEM066H21
         K23M01C KC2023 06 20.28831420 05 41.82 -04 06 10.2          21.4 VuEM066H21
         K23M01C KC2023 06 20.29673520 05 39.62 -04 06 09.6          21.2 VuEM066H21
         K23M01C 3C2023 06 20.46988020 05 02.162-04 05 20.08         21.29GVEM066T14
         K23M01C 3C2023 06 20.47085920 05 01.900-04 05 20.00         21.37GVEM066T14
         K23M01C 3C2023 06 20.47184020 05 01.644-04 05 19.91         21.39GVEM066T14
    
    Observer details:
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, P. Minguez, A. Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, J.
        Fairlamb, M. Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk, K. Chambers,
        T. de Boer, J. Bulger, H. Gao, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, P. Minguez,
        A. Schultz, I. Smith.  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.
    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 MC1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0011 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Bell                    
    M 335.61522              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.85729627     Peri.  297.28676     -0.99934132     -0.00076920             
    a   1.0974433      Node   242.68863     +0.01451708     -0.92476730             
    e   0.1422180      Incl.    2.34022     -0.03325929     -0.38053233             
    P   1.15           H   25.42          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230610 G96  0.0   0.2-    230619 F52  0.1+  0.2+    230620 H21  0.3-  0.1-
    230610 G96  0.0   0.1+    230619 F52  0.1+  0.1+    230620 T14  0.0   0.0
    230615 F52  0.3-  0.1-    230619 F52  0.1+  0.1+    230620 T14  0.0   0.0
    230615 F52  0.2+  0.1+    230620 H21  0.1-  0.1-    230620 T14  0.0   0.0
    230619 F52  0.2+  0.3+    230620 H21  0.1+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 MC1                 a,e,i = 1.10, 0.14, 2                   q = 0.9414
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 21    22 25 56.1 -10 09 57   0.04843 1.0088    84.9    92.4    22.1
    ...
    2023 06 05    21 07 40.3 -05 58 05   0.06006 1.0420   115.8    61.2    21.6
    ...
    2023 06 13    20 33 55.7 -04 37 07   0.06780 1.0606   130.3    46.9    21.5
    ...
    2023 06 19    20 10 28.9 -04 07 37   0.07468 1.0748   140.5    36.9    21.4
    2023 06 20    20 06 44.4 -04 05 22   0.07594 1.0771   142.1    35.4    21.4
    2023 06 21    20 03 03.1 -04 03 52   0.07725 1.0795   143.7    33.8    21.4
    ...
    2023 06 27    19 42 15.1 -04 09 16   0.08600 1.0935   152.5    25.4    21.5
    ...
    2023 07 05    19 18 49.2 -04 48 29   0.1004  1.1120   161.0    17.3    21.6
    ...
    2023 07 20    18 49 55.9 -07 02 10   0.1369  1.1451   159.1    18.5    22.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-M66
    


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