MPEC 2023-N04 : 2023 MD6
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M.P.E.C. 2023-N04 Issued 2023 July 2, 11:57 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 MD6 Observations: K23M06D 1C2023 06 24.38692 22 46 00.70 +09 07 23.9 19.9 GVEN004703 K23M06D 1C2023 06 24.38815 22 45 58.00 +09 07 01.2 VEN004703 K23M06D 1C2023 06 24.38937 22 45 55.31 +09 06 36.9 19.6 GVEN004703 K23M06D* C2023 06 29.53229721 27 55.650-03 26 50.39 19.98wXEN004F52 K23M06D C2023 06 29.54442421 27 50.153-03 27 36.29 20.16wXEN004F52 K23M06D C2023 06 29.55659521 27 44.637-03 28 22.35 20.19wXEN004F52 K23M06D bC2023 06 29.98735021 25 09.69 -03 54 59.3 19.9 GVEN004L01 K23M06D pC2023 06 29.99492321 25 06.67 -03 55 25.5 20.2 GVEN004L01 K23M06D hC2023 06 29.99582421 25 07.320-03 55 38.42 19.8 GVEN004J95 K23M06D pC2023 06 29.99744721 25 05.68 -03 55 34.3 19.8 GVEN004L01 K23M06D pC2023 06 30.00254721 25 03.70 -03 55 52.0 19.8 GVEN004L01 K23M06D bC2023 06 30.00507521 25 02.69 -03 56 01.0 19.8 GVEN004L01 K23M06D bC2023 06 30.00823121 25 01.48 -03 56 11.7 19.6 GVEN004L01 K23M06D hC2023 06 30.01853921 24 58.579-03 56 56.98 20.7 GVEN004J95 K23M06D KB2023 06 30.02097 21 24 56.34 -03 56 55.6 ZEN004106 K23M06D KB2023 06 30.02626 21 24 54.34 -03 57 14.3 ZEN004106 K23M06D KB2023 06 30.03155 21 24 52.30 -03 57 32.6 ZEN004106 K23M06D KB2023 06 30.03684 21 24 50.20 -03 57 51.6 ZEN004106 K23M06D hC2023 06 30.04383121 24 48.886-03 58 23.41 20.3 GVEN004J95 K23M06D mC2023 06 30.36461021 23 00.784-04 15 13.90 20.10GVEN004I52 K23M06D mC2023 06 30.36500621 23 00.614-04 15 15.01 20.20GVEN004I52 K23M06D mC2023 06 30.37043221 22 58.580-04 15 32.90 20.46GVEN004I52 K23M06D C2023 06 30.37400321 22 58.113-04 15 47.43 20.2 GVEN004654 K23M06D C2023 06 30.37801221 22 56.620-04 16 00.22 20.2 GVEN004654 K23M06D mC2023 06 30.38052421 22 54.782-04 16 04.15 20.27GVEN004I52 K23M06D C2023 06 30.42236321 22 40.008-04 18 19.69 20.3 GVEN004654 K23M06D C2023 06 30.42601021 22 38.634-04 18 31.09 20.3 GVEN004654 K23M06D KC2023 06 30.92965 21 20 09.79 -04 41 06.1 21.4 VZEN004M49 K23M06D KC2023 06 30.98281 21 19 51.98 -04 43 37.5 20.9 VZEN004M49 K23M06D KC2023 07 01.03598 21 19 33.95 -04 46 07.4 20.4 VZEN004M49 K23M06D |C2023 07 02.17565 21 14 41.40 -05 33 23.7 20.1 GVEN004807 K23M06D |C2023 07 02.17858 21 14 40.59 -05 33 31.0 20.0 GVEN004807 K23M06D |C2023 07 02.18152 21 14 39.81 -05 33 37.8 20.5 GVEN004807 Observer details: 106 Crni Vrh. Observer H. Mikuz. 0.60-m f/3.3 reflector + CMO. 654 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood-PHMC. Observers N. Evans, P. Choi, N. Saini, C. Zhai, R. Trahan, M. Shao. 1.0-m Reflector + CCD. 703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observer D. Rankin. Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly. 0.68-m Schmidt + 10K CCD. 807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena. Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn. 1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph + CCD. F52 Pan-STARRS 2, 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. I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station. 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. 1.0-m prime focus + CCD. J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican. Observers K. Korlevic, L. Poropat. Measurer K. Korlevic. 1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD. M49 IAS Remote Observatory, Hakos. Observers D. Husar, M. Junius. Measurer D. Husar. 0.25-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 MD6 Earth MOID = 0.0054 AU Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Veres M 336.73091 (2000.0) P Q n 0.26378043 Peri. 328.95068 -0.60683604 +0.79403055 a 2.4079142 Node 263.66456 -0.72169952 -0.56920448 e 0.6148238 Incl. 2.05119 -0.33301625 -0.21335823 P 3.74 H 24.87 G 0.15 U 8 Residuals in seconds of arc 230624 703 0.4+ 0.9- 230630 L01 0.7- 0.3- 230630 654 0.0 0.1- 230624 703 0.2+ 0.2- 230630 L01 0.2- 0.2- 230630 654 0.1+ 0.2- 230624 703 0.2- 1.2- 230630 J95 0.2- 0.7- 230630 I52 0.1- 0.1+ 230629 F52 0.1- 0.3- 230630 106 1.1- 0.6+ 230630 654 0.1+ 0.1- 230629 F52 0.0 0.3- 230630 106 0.1+ 0.1- 230630 654 0.0 0.1- 230629 F52 0.1- 0.4- 230630 106 0.7+ 0.4- 230630 M49 0.9+ 0.4- 230629 L01 0.0 0.6+ 230630 106 0.4+ 1.5- 230630 M49 0.5- 0.3+ 230629 L01 0.8- 0.4+ 230630 J95 0.1+ 1.0- 230701 M49 0.3- 0.1- 230629 J95 0.8+ 0.0 230630 I52 0.0 0.0 230702 807 0.2+ 0.2+ 230629 L01 0.7- 0.3+ 230630 I52 0.3- 0.1+ 230702 807 0.1- 0.3- 230630 L01 0.4- 0.1+ 230630 I52 0.2- 0.6- 230702 807 0.0 0.4- Ephemeris: 2023 MD6 a,e,i = 2.41, 0.61, 2 q = 0.9275 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 06 02 08 06 49.5 +15 20 31 0.1297 0.9356 49.8 124.1 25.5 ... 2023 06 17 07 00 59.4 +23 40 11 0.03309 0.9846 18.7 160.7 28.6 ... 2023 06 25 22 27 18.2 +06 15 23 0.02608 1.0261 111.2 67.5 19.4 ... 2023 07 01 21 19 42.7 -04 45 10 0.06223 1.0628 136.8 40.9 20.6 2023 07 02 21 15 18.2 -05 27 35 0.06857 1.0693 139.0 38.6 20.7 2023 07 03 21 11 34.1 -06 03 17 0.07494 1.0760 141.0 36.5 20.9 ... 2023 07 09 20 56 52.6 -08 20 47 0.1140 1.1176 150.8 26.3 21.6 ... 2023 07 17 20 45 46.5 -10 02 17 0.1689 1.1775 161.2 16.2 22.2 ... 2023 08 01 20 34 14.4 -12 00 25 0.2853 1.2989 173.5 5.1 23.1 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-N04


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