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    M.P.E.C. 2023-M72                                 Issued 2023 June 21, 10:47 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 MK1                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23M01K* C2023 06 16.44695616 19 37.280+13 04 16.11         21.84wXEM072F52
         K23M01K  C2023 06 16.45792016 19 36.211+13 04 22.50         22.09wXEM072F52
         K23M01K  C2023 06 16.46891616 19 35.121+13 04 28.62         21.61wXEM072F52
         K23M01K  C2023 06 16.52622116 19 29.627+13 05 01.11         21.64GVEM072F51
         K23M01K  C2023 06 16.52686116 19 29.546+13 05 01.55         21.93GVEM072F51
         K23M01K  C2023 06 17.20818116 18 27.197+13 11 25.89         21.5 GVEM072H01
         K23M01K  C2023 06 17.21278816 18 26.750+13 11 28.79         21.8 GVEM072H01
         K23M01K  C2023 06 17.22263416 18 25.787+13 11 34.33         21.9 GVEM072H01
         K23M01K  C2023 06 17.23046916 18 25.030+13 11 38.61         21.9 GVEM072H01
         K23M01K KC2023 06 18.30185816 16 45.330+13 21 15.70               VEM072I52
         K23M01K KC2023 06 18.30651316 16 44.910+13 21 17.40         21.90GVEM072I52
         K23M01K KC2023 06 21.26002 16 12 12.69 +13 44 26.5                oEM072291
         K23M01K KC2023 06 21.27013 16 12 11.66 +13 44 31.0          22.6 RoEM072291
         K23M01K KC2023 06 21.28023 16 12 10.67 +13 44 34.7                oEM072291
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + 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.
    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.
    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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 MK1                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0428 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 303.46550              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.26541717     Peri.  181.40252     +0.97891052     +0.19720192             
    a   2.3980047      Node   166.85320     -0.18507448     +0.96662741             
    e   0.5974744      Incl.   13.56418     -0.08649639     +0.16353242             
    P   3.71           H   20.84          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230616 F52  0.3-  0.1+    230617 H01  0.0   0.3-    230618 I52  0.2+  0.4-
    230616 F52  0.3-  0.2+    230617 H01  0.1+  0.0     230621 291  0.7+  0.1+
    230616 F52  0.6-  0.0     230617 H01  0.0   0.1+    230621 291  0.1-  0.4+
    230616 F51  0.1+  0.0     230617 H01  0.1+  0.0     230621 291  0.3-  0.0
    230616 F51  0.1-  0.1+    230618 I52  0.3-  0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 MK1                 a,e,i = 2.40, 0.60, 14                  q = 0.9653
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 22    16 53 09.9 +06 54 10   0.8387  1.7845   149.1    16.9    22.6
    ...
    2023 06 06    16 35 15.5 +10 57 06   0.7206  1.6623   146.2    19.9    22.2
    ...
    2023 06 14    16 23 24.0 +12 39 02   0.6740  1.5964   140.9    23.6    22.1
    ...
    2023 06 20    16 14 08.6 +13 35 14   0.6456  1.5467   135.9    27.2    22.1
    2023 06 21    16 12 36.6 +13 42 40   0.6414  1.5385   135.1    27.8    22.0
    2023 06 22    16 11 05.2 +13 49 31   0.6372  1.5302   134.2    28.4    22.0
    ...
    2023 06 28    16 02 15.1 +14 18 00   0.6147  1.4806   128.7    32.4    22.0
    ...
    2023 07 06    15 51 51.1 +14 22 01   0.5893  1.4148   121.2    37.9    22.0
    ...
    2023 07 21    15 39 04.0 +12 48 54   0.5478  1.2942   107.9    48.3    21.9
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-M72
    


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