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    M.P.E.C. 2023-M117                                Issued 2023 June 23, 22:50 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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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 MP3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23M03P*1C2023 06 22.25019114 34 25.158+13 21 54.07         19.79GVEM117G96
         K23M03P 1C2023 06 22.25540214 34 30.666+13 21 22.54         20.21GVEM117G96
         K23M03P 1C2023 06 22.26169214 34 37.373+13 20 44.45         19.92GVEM117G96
         K23M03P 1C2023 06 22.26689814 34 42.881+13 20 12.98         19.98GVEM117G96
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.33527314 35 56.144+13 13 14.59         19.71GVEM117I52
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.33619714 35 57.149+13 13 08.58         20.64GVEM117I52
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.33711614 35 58.168+13 13 03.00         20.01GVEM117I52
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.33803614 35 59.136+13 12 57.42         20.06GVEM117I52
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.41248514 37 28.15 +13 08 35.8          20.0 GVEM117474
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.41372214 37 29.44 +13 08 29.3          20.1 GVEM117474
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.41496014 37 30.74 +13 08 21.7          19.9 GVEM117474
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.41619814 37 32.08 +13 08 13.9          20.0 GVEM117474
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.41867214 37 34.70 +13 07 59.4          20.0 GVEM117474
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.77038 14 44 12.07 +12 31 14.3          19.7 VZEM117M49
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.77532 14 44 17.35 +12 30 43.6          19.8 VZEM117M49
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.78027 14 44 22.64 +12 30 12.6          19.9 VZEM117M49
         K23M03P bC2023 06 22.88541214 46 16.22 +12 16 20.2          20.3 GVEM117L01
         K23M03P bC2023 06 22.88838414 46 19.33 +12 16 00.4          20.3 GVEM117L01
         K23M03P bC2023 06 22.88987014 46 21.02 +12 15 51.9          19.6 GVEM117L01
         K23M03P bC2023 06 22.89135514 46 22.62 +12 15 42.2          19.4 GVEM117L01
         K23M03P KB2023 06 22.90011914 46 40.334+12 17 26.79         16.7 GXEM117Y05
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.90539114 46 39.48 +12 14 16.6          19.8 GXEM117I93
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.90854514 46 42.96 +12 13 55.9          20.0 GXEM117I93
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.91169714 46 46.39 +12 13 35.6          19.7 GXEM117I93
         K23M03P KB2023 06 22.91887414 47 00.479+12 15 28.22         18.1 GXEM117Y05
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.96866714 47 49.039+12 07 15.38         19.8 GVEM117J95
         K23M03P KC2023 06 22.97177314 47 52.457+12 06 55.58         20.0 GVEM117J95
         K23M03P  C2023 06 23.24842714 53 07.396+11 37 47.76         20.1 GVEM117654
         K23M03P  C2023 06 23.25045214 53 09.596+11 37 34.34         20.1 GVEM117654
         K23M03P  C2023 06 23.27702414 53 38.592+11 34 38.74         20.1 GVEM117654
         K23M03P  C2023 06 23.28103314 53 42.972+11 34 12.00         20.1 GVEM117654
         K23M03P KC2023 06 23.73939 15 02 37.27 +10 45 36.3          20.0 GVEM117M21
         K23M03P KC2023 06 23.76844 15 03 09.16 +10 42 20.1                VEM117M21
    
    Observer details:
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore, P. M.
        Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    654 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood-PHMC.  Observers N. Evans, P. Choi,
        N. Saini, C. Zhai, R. Trahan, M. Shao.  1.0-m Reflector + CCD.
    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.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    M21 Schiaparelli Southern Observatory, Hakos.  Observers A. Aletti, F.
        Bellini, L. Buzzi, G. Galli.  Measurer L. Buzzi.  0.36-m f/8.4 reflector +
        CCD.
    M49 IAS Remote Observatory, Hakos.  Observers D. Husar, M. Junius.  Measurer
        D. Husar.  0.25-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
    Y05 SONEAR Wykrota-CEAMIG, Serra da Piedade.  Observer C. Jacques.  0.45-m
        f/2.9 reflector + CMO.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 MP3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0338 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 331.32173              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.28950817     Peri.  120.71614     -0.39900750     +0.91631422             
    a   2.2630570      Node   125.72927     -0.85498659     -0.35835878             
    e   0.5494750      Incl.    2.40588     -0.33134717     -0.17873788             
    P   3.40           H   24.15          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230622 G96  0.2-  0.0     230622 474  0.2+  0.1+    230622 I93  0.6+  0.1+
    230622 G96  0.3-  0.1-    230622 474  0.1-  0.7+    230622 I93  0.7+  0.0
    230622 G96  0.2+  0.0     230622 M49  0.1+  0.6+    230622 Y05  0.6-  0.4+
    230622 G96  0.1-  0.1+    230622 M49  0.2+  0.6+    230622 J95  0.1-  0.0
    230622 I52  0.0   0.1+    230622 M49  0.3+  0.5+    230622 J95  0.0   0.2+
    230622 I52  0.1+  0.2-    230622 L01  0.8+  0.1-    230623 654  0.0   0.0
    230622 I52  0.4+  0.1-    230622 L01  0.9-  0.9-    230623 654  0.1-  0.1-
    230622 I52  0.0   0.0     230622 L01  0.2+  0.1+    230623 654  0.1+  0.0
    230622 474  0.5+  0.6-    230622 L01  0.0   0.1-    230623 654  0.0   0.1-
    230622 474  0.1+  0.4+    230622 Y05  0.3-  1.6+    230623 M21  1.1+  0.1+
    230622 474  0.2-  0.4+    230622 I93  0.3-  0.6+    230623 M21  1.2+  0.8-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 MP3                 a,e,i = 2.26, 0.55, 2                   q = 1.0196
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 24    10 44 10.4 +23 39 18   0.1646  1.0291    91.1    79.6    23.1
    ...
    2023 06 08    11 44 59.0 +23 05 49   0.1038  1.0208    90.4    83.8    22.2
    ...
    2023 06 16    12 57 26.9 +20 22 06   0.07433 1.0306    99.5    76.4    21.2
    ...
    2023 06 22    14 29 53.6 +13 47 20   0.05966 1.0443   116.5    60.5    20.3
    2023 06 23    14 48 27.4 +12 05 39   0.05838 1.0471   120.4    56.9    20.1
    2023 06 24    15 07 31.6 +10 14 36   0.05753 1.0500   124.4    53.0    20.0
    ...
    2023 06 30    16 58 13.0 -01 54 12   0.06221 1.0702   148.6    29.7    19.6
    ...
    2023 07 08    18 35 48.5 -12 30 57   0.08919 1.1040   167.6    11.4    19.8
    ...
    2023 07 23    19 48 41.2 -19 07 46   0.1688  1.1844   175.5     3.8    21.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-M117
    


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