MPEC 2023-M105 : 2023 MX2
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M.P.E.C. 2023-M105 Issued 2023 June 22, 21:54 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 MX2 Observations: K23M02X*1C2023 06 21.27196916 07 08.756+18 26 22.38 21.82GVEM105G96 K23M02X 1C2023 06 21.27708716 07 06.557+18 26 25.69 21.27GVEM105G96 K23M02X 1C2023 06 21.28220116 07 04.379+18 26 28.61 21.15GVEM105G96 K23M02X 1C2023 06 21.28732716 07 02.147+18 26 32.24 21.88GVEM105G96 K23M02X KC2023 06 21.36976916 06 28.080+18 27 07.40 VEM105I52 K23M02X KC2023 06 21.37521516 06 25.910+18 27 09.60 21.07GVEM105I52 K23M02X KC2023 06 21.39068116 06 20.000+18 27 13.80 21.29GVEM105I52 K23M02X KC2023 06 22.20513716 02 32.986+18 40 22.73 21.73GVEM105I52 K23M02X KC2023 06 22.21025316 02 30.350+18 40 26.94 21.28GVEM105I52 K23M02X KC2023 06 22.21334616 02 28.734+18 40 30.40 21.27GVEM105I52 K23M02X KC2023 06 22.21643816 02 27.103+18 40 33.10 21.04GVEM105I52 Observer details: G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer J. B. Fazekas. 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. 1.5-m reflector + 10K 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 MX2 Earth MOID = 0.0015 AU Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Bell M 225.35329 (2000.0) P Q n 0.80950927 Peri. 223.73548 +0.77823766 +0.62272771 a 1.1402187 Node 97.57343 -0.55135416 +0.73930492 e 0.1405011 Incl. 4.68535 -0.30059064 +0.25619999 P 1.22 H 28.32 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 230621 G96 0.3- 0.0 230621 I52 0.6+ 1.0- 230622 I52 0.1+ 0.3- 230621 G96 0.0 0.0 230621 I52 0.2- 0.4- 230622 I52 0.2+ 0.0 230621 G96 0.5+ 0.4- 230621 I52 0.6- 0.1- 230622 I52 0.1+ 0.5- 230621 G96 0.2+ 0.1+ 230622 I52 0.4- 0.9+ Ephemeris: 2023 MX2 a,e,i = 1.14, 0.14, 5 q = 0.9800 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 05 23 16 40 50.8 +12 19 23 0.09309 1.0903 145.5 31.7 24.7 ... 2023 06 07 16 33 55.9 +15 44 28 0.05431 1.0576 141.1 37.0 23.6 ... 2023 06 15 16 24 38.3 +17 13 56 0.03502 1.0413 136.4 42.3 22.8 ... 2023 06 21 16 08 28.1 +18 24 19 0.02093 1.0300 130.6 48.5 21.8 2023 06 22 16 03 37.8 +18 39 02 0.01860 1.0281 129.2 50.0 21.6 2023 06 23 15 57 28.6 +18 55 50 0.01629 1.0263 127.5 51.7 21.3 ... 2023 06 29 12 22 25.5 +18 57 20 0.0035531.0160 81.1 98.7 19.7 ... 2023 07 07 05 03 14.4 -15 24 26 0.01756 1.0050 47.9 131.3 25.4 ... 2023 07 22 04 40 34.7 -15 47 49 0.05271 0.9920 61.5 115.8 26.5 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-M105


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