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    M.P.E.C. 2023-M95                                 Issued 2023 June 22, 21:21 UT
    
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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 ML2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23M02L  C2023 06 14.29122 15 57 58.43 -20 53 37.4          20.5 GVEM095G96
         K23M02L  C2023 06 14.30711 15 58 05.52 -20 51 59.8          20.4 GVEM095G96
         K23M02L* C2023 06 21.37347516 58 19.239-07 10 01.35         20.44wXEM095F51
         K23M02L  C2023 06 21.39720916 58 30.698-07 07 03.15         20.44wXEM095F51
         K23M02L  C2023 06 21.40907516 58 36.421-07 05 34.23         21.49wXEM095F51
         K23M02L  C2023 06 21.49383616 59 17.529-06 54 56.66         20.58GVEM095F52
         K23M02L  C2023 06 21.49447116 59 17.851-06 54 51.80         20.51GVEM095F52
         K23M02L KC2023 06 22.16469017 05 14.10 -05 31 40.3          21.1 VuEM095H21
         K23M02L KC2023 06 22.17591417 05 19.56 -05 30 16.3          21.1 VuEM095H21
         K23M02L KC2023 06 22.18152617 05 22.36 -05 29 34.7          20.9 VuEM095H21
    
    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, 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.  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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 ML2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0794 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Alexandersen            
    M 322.60278              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.31119312     Peri.   11.24998     +0.04013225     +0.98675686             
    a   2.1566652      Node   261.19076     -0.92864266     -0.02122077             
    e   0.4935544      Incl.    9.15114     -0.36879834     +0.16081226             
    P   3.17           H   25.05          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230614 G96  0.0   0.1+    230621 F51  0.1+  0.0     230622 H21  0.4-  0.1+
    230614 G96  0.0   0.1-    230621 F52  0.1-  0.0     230622 H21  0.4+  0.2-
    230621 F51  0.1-  0.3-    230621 F52  0.1+  0.0
    230621 F51  0.1+  0.1+    230622 H21  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 ML2                 a,e,i = 2.16, 0.49, 9                   q = 1.0922
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 23    14 04 07.0 -39 39 25   0.1642  1.1564   149.2    26.7    22.6
    ...
    2023 06 07    15 06 00.7 -30 44 19   0.1074  1.1121   153.8    23.7    21.6
    ...
    2023 06 15    16 03 44.1 -19 39 12   0.08802 1.0985   159.4    19.0    20.9
    ...
    2023 06 21    16 55 02.1 -07 55 53   0.08228 1.0933   158.7    19.7    20.8
    2023 06 22    17 03 46.1 -05 51 04   0.08221 1.0928   157.8    20.6    20.8
    2023 06 23    17 12 27.8 -03 46 40   0.08240 1.0925   156.7    21.6    20.9
    ...
    2023 06 29    18 02 05.5 +07 39 19   0.08869 1.0931   148.4    29.2    21.3
    ...
    2023 07 07    18 56 07.3 +18 02 33   0.1079  1.1007   139.3    37.1    21.9
    ...
    2023 07 22    19 57 58.6 +25 05 05   0.1611  1.1348   134.5    39.7    22.9
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-M95
    


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