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    M.P.E.C. 2023-M140                                Issued 2023 June 26, 02:51 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                     2009 AU                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2009-A26                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K09A00U 1C2023 06 25.35226822 18 22.118-03 29 29.98         20.18GVEM140G96
         K09A00U 1C2023 06 25.35701222 18 22.187-03 29 02.98         20.53GVEM140G96
         K09A00U 1C2023 06 25.36174522 18 22.237-03 28 35.29         20.35GVEM140G96
         K09A00U 1C2023 06 25.36647522 18 22.266-03 28 09.01         20.74GVEM140G96
         K09A00U  C2023 06 25.42158922 18 22.711-03 22 54.85         20.7 GVEM140H01
         K09A00U  C2023 06 25.42723622 18 22.763-03 22 22.57         20.5 GVEM140H01
         K09A00U KC2023 06 25.43453222 18 22.892-03 21 40.39         20.66GVEM140I52
         K09A00U  C2023 06 25.43528222 18 22.825-03 21 36.87         20.9 GVEM140H01
         K09A00U KC2023 06 25.43547022 18 22.936-03 21 35.39         21.02GVEM140I52
         K09A00U KC2023 06 25.43642522 18 22.914-03 21 29.92         20.75GVEM140I52
         K09A00U  C2023 06 25.44619222 18 22.923-03 20 34.70         20.8 GVEM140H01
         K09A00U pC2023 06 26.02866622 18 32.28 -02 24 44.0          21.0 GVEM140L01
         K09A00U pC2023 06 26.03140322 18 32.32 -02 24 28.0          21.0 GVEM140L01
         K09A00U bC2023 06 26.03669622 18 32.34 -02 23 57.5          20.7 GVEM140L01
         K09A00U bC2023 06 26.03859022 18 32.31 -02 23 46.9          20.6 GVEM140L01
         K09A00U bC2023 06 26.03922122 18 32.39 -02 23 43.5          20.5 GVEM140L01
    
    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.
    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 R. A. Kowalski.
        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.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or zero decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    230625 G96  177+   27+    230626 L01  177+   28+    MPO740161    +153 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2009 AU                                                  Earth MOID = 0.2224 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 263.19760              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.52157114     Peri.   60.46638     +0.83723860     +0.16343429             
    a   1.5284821      Node   285.69431     -0.44153696     +0.76503154             
    e   0.2654802      Incl.   32.82344     +0.32260911     +0.62290929             
    P   1.89           H   20.92          G   0.15           U   4                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    090102 G96  0.2+  0.0     090102 J95  0.4+  0.6+    230625 H01  0.1+  0.3+
    090102 G96  0.3-  0.1-    090102 J95  0.4-  0.6+    230625 I52  0.2-  0.4+
    090102 G96  0.2+  0.5-    090103 H01  0.0   0.1-    230625 H01  0.0   0.1+
    090102 G96  0.3-  0.3-    090103 H01  0.1+  0.0     230625 I52  0.4+  0.0
    090102 H01  0.1+  0.1-    090103 H01  0.3+  0.1-    230625 I52  0.1-  0.0
    090102 H01  0.0   0.0     090103 H55  0.1+  0.6-    230625 H01  0.1+  0.0
    090102 H01  0.1+  0.1-    090103 H55  1.1-  0.2+    230626 L01  0.2+  0.1+
    090102 G96  0.3-  0.1+    090103 H55  0.7+  0.2+    230626 L01  0.5+  0.2+
    090102 H01  0.1+  0.2-    230625 G96  0.2-  0.4-    230626 L01  0.1+  0.0
    090102 G96  0.5-  0.2-    230625 G96  0.0   0.4-    230626 L01  0.6-  0.4-
    090102 G96  0.6+  0.1+    230625 G96  0.1+  0.3+    230626 L01  0.5+  0.7-
    090102 G96  0.2-  0.1+    230625 G96  0.2-  0.3-
    090102 J95  0.0   0.6+    230625 H01  0.0   0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2009 AU                  a,e,i = 1.53, 0.27, 33                  q = 1.1227
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 27    21 50 28.3 -33 34 40   0.6464  1.3435   106.0    46.5    22.4
    ...
    2023 06 11    22 09 17.1 -21 45 42   0.4941  1.2888   112.6    46.6    21.7
    ...
    2023 06 19    22 15 33.5 -12 38 00   0.4249  1.2611   115.9    46.4    21.3
    ...
    2023 06 25    22 18 15.2 -04 02 37   0.3819  1.2414   117.8    46.4    21.1
    2023 06 26    22 18 31.2 -02 27 18   0.3757  1.2382   118.0    46.5    21.0
    2023 06 27    22 18 43.9 -00 49 18   0.3698  1.2350   118.2    46.5    21.0
    ...
    2023 07 03    22 18 47.0 +09 50 59   0.3412  1.2166   118.4    47.3    20.8
    ...
    2023 07 11    22 15 06.7 +25 37 43   0.3239  1.1940   115.8    50.0    20.7
    ...
    2023 07 26    21 52 03.4 +52 40 21   0.3540  1.1586   104.9    57.9    21.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-M140
    


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