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    M.P.E.C. 2023-M176                                Issued 2023 June 30, 14:10 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
    
                                    2020 MR3                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2020-M136                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K20M03R  C2014 05 27.55755719 55 34.199-32 03 59.85         21.46GVEM176F51
         K20M03R  C2014 07 25.29205015 31 26.234-17 14 53.39         22.87GVEM176F51
         K20M03R  C2014 07 25.30261415 31 25.710-17 14 46.31         21.57GVEM176F51
         K20M03R  C2017 06 21.51022919 08 54.800-24 33 41.32         21.01GVEM176F51
         K20M03R  C2017 06 21.54258519 08 42.895-24 33 31.67         21.45GVEM176F51
         K20M03R 0C2023 06 21.60443522 03 30.738-07 38 53.78         23.42GVEM176T12
         K20M03R 0C2023 06 23.50607222 03 45.332-06 59 48.49         22.86GVEM176T12
         K20M03R 0C2023 06 23.51061322 03 45.311-06 59 42.76         22.95GVEM176T12
         K20M03R  C2023 06 25.55532022 03 44.864-06 14 41.24         21.44GVEM176F52
         K20M03R  C2023 06 25.56761622 03 44.703-06 14 25.25         22.55GVEM176F52
         K20M03R  C2023 06 25.57990922 03 44.536-06 14 08.07         22.02GVEM176F52
         K20M03R  C2023 06 25.59220422 03 44.372-06 13 51.10         22.04GVEM176F52
         K20M03R KC2023 06 28.42647222 03 15.217-05 05 10.86         23.08GVEM176V06
         K20M03R KC2023 06 28.43143022 03 15.109-05 05 03.66         22.56GVEM176V06
         K20M03R KC2023 06 28.44134622 03 14.839-05 04 48.68         22.40GVEM176V06
         K20M03R KC2023 06 29.41052022 02 56.202-04 39 18.07         22.99GVEM176V06
         K20M03R KC2023 06 29.41664922 02 56.047-04 39 09.00         21.79GVEM176V06
         K20M03R KC2023 06 29.42276422 02 55.849-04 38 59.39         23.21GVEM176V06
    
    Observer details:
    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, 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.
    T12 University of Hawaii 88-inch telescope, Maunakea.  Observer D. Hung.
        Measurer D. J. Tholen.  2.24-m f/10.1 reflector + 2112 x 2112 pixels
        STA1600 10k CCD.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observer J. K. Hogan.  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.  1.55-m
        reflector + 1K CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    140527 F51 26.6+ 29.3+    230629 V06 41.3+ 23.2+    E2020-O15   -0.01 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 MR3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0751 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M  67.83040              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   1.33153815     Peri.  175.09698     -0.03521777     -0.98903476             
    a   0.8182769      Node   276.87024     +0.91193163     +0.02690439             
    e   0.6059200      Incl.    8.30598     +0.40882810     -0.14521155             
    P   0.74           H   22.75          G   0.15           U   2                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    140527 F51  0.3-  0.3-    200623 F51  0.4-  0.0     230621 T12  0.1-  0.0
    140725 F51  0.5+  0.0     200627 F51  0.1-  0.0     230623 T12  0.1-  0.0
    140725 F51  0.1+  0.2+    200627 F51  0.0   0.1-    230623 T12  0.2-  0.0
    170621 F51  0.0   0.1-    200627 F51  0.1-  0.1-    230625 F52  0.4-  0.6+
    170621 F51  0.3-  0.1-    200627 F52  0.1-  0.1-    230625 F52  0.3-  0.3-
    200617 F51  0.1+  0.0     200627 F52  0.2-  0.1-    230625 F52  0.2-  0.1+
    200617 F51  0.1-  0.1-    200627 F52  0.1-  0.0     230625 F52  0.1-  0.1+
    200617 F51  0.1-  0.0     200629 568  0.1+  0.0     230628 V06  0.0   0.5+
    200617 F51  0.1-  0.0     200629 568  0.1+  0.0     230628 V06  0.4+  0.1+
    200617 F51  0.2+  0.2-    200629 568  0.1+  0.0     230628 V06  0.2+  0.3-
    200617 F51  0.3+  0.1+    200717 474  0.1+  0.2-    230629 V06  0.5-  0.7+
    200617 F51  0.1+  0.0     200717 474  0.0   0.2+    230629 V06  0.1+  0.1-
    200623 F51  0.1+  0.1+    200717 474  0.2-  0.1+    230629 V06  0.0   0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 MR3                 a,e,i = 0.82, 0.61, 8                   q = 0.3225
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 31    21 50 12.2 -13 15 11   0.6198  1.3081   103.8    48.8    24.1
    ...
    2023 06 15    22 01 16.3 -09 38 33   0.4650  1.2794   114.3    46.3    23.4
    ...
    2023 06 23    22 03 42.1 -07 10 18   0.3824  1.2543   120.5    44.3    22.9
    ...
    2023 06 29    22 03 04.4 -04 50 00   0.3216  1.2308   125.3    42.4    22.4
    2023 06 30    22 02 41.9 -04 22 59   0.3115  1.2265   126.2    42.0    22.3
    2023 07 01    22 02 14.0 -03 54 41   0.3016  1.2221   127.0    41.6    22.2
    ...
    2023 07 07    21 57 03.2 -00 28 52   0.2428  1.1932   132.1    39.2    21.6
    ...
    2023 07 15    21 39 27.4 +06 55 43   0.1689  1.1480   138.2    36.2    20.7
    ...
    2023 07 30    18 18 19.3 +46 40 22   0.07762 1.0416   107.8    68.2    19.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-M176
    


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