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    M.P.E.C. 2023-N08                                  Issued 2023 July 2, 22:23 UT
    
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                                    2023 MG6                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23M06G* C2023 06 29.98960110 09 58.558-77 44 23.93         17.57oVEN008W68
         K23M06G  C2023 06 29.99288310 09 57.504-77 44 30.73         17.79oVEN008W68
         K23M06G  C2023 06 30.00955910 09 53.669-77 45 01.69         17.63oVEN008W68
         K23M06G  C2023 06 30.02746310 09 49.769-77 45 34.45         17.59oVEN008W68
         K23M06G KC2023 06 30.74032 10 07 49.60 -78 13 08.3          18.1 VZEN008M49
         K23M06G KC2023 06 30.74744 10 07 47.66 -78 13 23.2          18.0 VZEN008M49
         K23M06G KC2023 06 30.75455 10 07 45.70 -78 13 37.7          18.1 VZEN008M49
         K23M06G 1C2023 06 30.95645310 07 13.046-78 21 57.67         17.9 GVEN008W57
         K23M06G |C2023 06 30.96045 10 07 12.10 -78 22 05.5          18.2 VuEN008807
         K23M06G |C2023 06 30.96342 10 07 11.24 -78 22 12.0          18.2 VuEN008807
         K23M06G |C2023 06 30.96647 10 07 10.35 -78 22 18.7          18.2 VuEN008807
         K23M06G |C2023 06 30.96944 10 07 09.65 -78 22 25.2          17.9 VuEN008807
         K23M06G 1C2023 06 30.96977710 07 09.234-78 22 26.49         18.0 GVEN008W57
         K23M06G  C2023 07 01.71019 10 04 41.68 -78 54 25.1          18.1 GVEN008M28
         K23M06G  C2023 07 01.71177 10 04 41.14 -78 54 28.7          18.1 GVEN008M28
         K23M06G  C2023 07 01.71353 10 04 40.56 -78 54 33.1          18.3 GVEN008M28
         K23M06G  C2023 07 01.71514 10 04 40.21 -78 54 37.1          18.2 GVEN008M28
         K23M06G  C2023 07 01.71670 10 04 39.64 -78 54 40.7          18.4 GVEN008M28
         K23M06G KC2023 07 01.74035 10 04 31.37 -78 55 46.7                ZEN008M49
         K23M06G KC2023 07 01.74745 10 04 29.10 -78 56 03.9          17.9 VZEN008M49
         K23M06G KC2023 07 01.75456 10 04 26.95 -78 56 20.3          18.2 VZEN008M49
         K23M06G KB2023 07 01.92771210 03 47.404-79 04 18.55         18.9 GXEN008Y05
         K23M06G KB2023 07 01.93581710 03 44.907-79 04 37.48               XEN008Y05
         K23M06G KB2023 07 01.94379110 03 42.563-79 04 56.96         18.8 GXEN008Y05
         K23M06G |C2023 07 01.95986 10 03 46.03 -79 05 57.3          18.7 VuEN008807
         K23M06G |C2023 07 01.96363 10 03 44.70 -79 06 06.8          18.7 VuEN008807
         K23M06G |C2023 07 01.96748 10 03 43.42 -79 06 16.3          18.7 VuEN008807
         K23M06G KC2023 07 01.97081 10 03 41.66 -79 04 48.6                VEN008M21
         K23M06G |C2023 07 01.97133 10 03 42.11 -79 06 25.8          18.8 VuEN008807
         K23M06G HC2023 07 01.98944 10 03 39.90 -79 05 35.9          18   GVEN008M21
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L.
        Horn.  0.61-m f/6.5 Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + 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.
    M28 Lesedi Telescope-SAAO Observatory, Sutherland.  Observers N. Erasmus, S.
        Potter, C. van Gend, S. Chandra.  Measurers N. Erasmus, T. Ngwane.  1.0-m
        f/8 Reflector + CCD.
    M49 IAS Remote Observatory, Hakos.  Observers D. Husar, M. Junius.  Measurer
        D. Husar.  0.25-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
    W57 ESA TBT La Silla Observatory.  Observers L. Conversi, F. Ocana, M.
        Micheli, R. Kresken.  Measurers F. Ocana, M. Micheli.  0.56-m f/2.52
        astrograph prime-focus corrector + 4K CCD.
    W68 ATLAS Chile, Rio Hurtado.  Observers L. Denneau, R. Siverd, J. Tonry, H.
        Weiland.  Measurers L. Denneau, N. Erasmus, A. Fitzsimmons, A. Lawrence,
        J. Robinson, R. Siverd, J. Tonry, H. Weiland.  0.5-m Reflector + CCD.
    Y05 SONEAR Wykrota-CEAMIG, Serra da Piedade.  Observer C. Jacques.  0.45-m
        f/2.9 reflector + CMO.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 MG6                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0180 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 318.06491              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.29499356     Peri.  359.34458     +0.42086655     +0.86216454             
    a   2.2349151      Node   295.51208     -0.83084026     +0.24157356             
    e   0.5369388      Incl.   18.21031     -0.36410961     +0.44532518             
    P   3.34           H   20.41          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230629 W68  0.5+  1.5+    230630 807  0.1-  0.2-    230701 M49  0.2+  0.1-
    230629 W68  0.3-  0.8+    230630 807  0.3+  0.2-    230701 Y05  0.3+  0.2-
    230630 W68  0.2-  1.1+    230630 W57  0.1-  0.1-    230701 Y05  0.4+  0.3+
    230630 W68  0.0   1.6+    230701 M28  1.3+  1.0-    230701 Y05  0.6+  0.2-
    230630 M49  0.1-  0.1-    230701 M28  1.2+  0.8-    230701 807  0.1+  0.1+
    230630 M49  0.1-  0.2-    230701 M28  1.2+  0.9-    230701 807  0.1-  0.0
    230630 M49  0.3-  0.1-    230701 M28  1.6+  1.0-    230701 807  0.0   0.2+
    230630 W57  0.3-  0.5-    230701 M28  1.4+  0.9-    230701 M21  0.1-  0.2+
    230630 807  0.1-  0.2-    230701 M49  0.1+  0.2-    230701 807  0.1-  0.3+
    230630 807  0.1-  0.2-    230701 M49  0.0   0.5-    230701 M21  0.5+  0.5-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 MG6                 a,e,i = 2.23, 0.54, 18                  q = 1.0349
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 06 02    11 12 23.1 -72 13 49   0.3064  1.1710   113.6    52.5    20.1
    ...
    2023 06 17    10 35 24.0 -73 35 59   0.2100  1.0991   108.0    61.5    19.4
    ...
    2023 06 25    10 20 48.9 -75 26 59   0.1566  1.0703   106.0    65.9    18.9
    ...
    2023 07 01    10 07 19.3 -78 23 01   0.1156  1.0540   105.8    68.1    18.2
    2023 07 02    10 03 54.0 -79 07 06   0.1087  1.0517   106.0    68.3    18.1
    2023 07 03    09 59 38.9 -79 57 31   0.1019  1.0496   106.2    68.5    18.0
    ...
    2023 07 09    05 31 44.4 -88 00 20   0.06120 1.0398   110.6    66.2    16.8
    ...
    2023 07 17    22 38 44.4 -20 38 37   0.02425 1.0349   139.1    40.0    14.0
    ...
    2023 08 01    22 19 16.3 +52 55 01   0.1113  1.0509   105.8    68.3    18.2
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-N08
    


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