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    M.P.E.C. 2023-N35                                  Issued 2023 July 9, 15:57 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.
    			  
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2021 XU2                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2021-X124                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K21X02U  C2019 07 05.56731923 43 58.843+41 49 25.02         23.75GVEN035F51
         K21X02U  C2019 07 05.59072923 44 02.448+41 50 07.27         22.81GVEN035F51
         K21X02U  C2019 07 05.60245423 44 04.242+41 50 28.44         22.73GVEN035F51
         K21X02U  C2023 06 27.33566 17 57 42.08 +11 29 17.1                VEN035V06
         K21X02U  C2023 06 27.35154 17 57 40.58 +11 29 26.3          23.4 GVEN035V06
         K21X02U  C2023 06 27.36742 17 57 39.06 +11 29 34.1          23.0 GVEN035V06
         K21X02U  C2023 07 07.29895017 42 35.196+12 41 27.09         22.79GVEN035F52
         K21X02U  C2023 07 07.31042817 42 34.164+12 41 30.23         23.41GVEN035F52
         K21X02U  C2023 07 07.32195317 42 33.112+12 41 34.44         23.16GVEN035F52
         K21X02U KC2023 07 08.20340617 41 16.200+12 45 53.00         22.90GVEN035V06
         K21X02U KC2023 07 08.22390317 41 14.440+12 45 58.90         23.46GVEN035V06
         K21X02U KC2023 07 08.24441317 41 12.550+12 46 04.80         22.70GVEN035V06
    
    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.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observers J. K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, A.
        Serrano.  Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly, 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, R. L. Seaman, A.
        Serrano, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.55-m reflector + CCD, 1.55-m reflector + 1K
        CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    190705 F51 34.3+  0.8+    230708 V06 15.1+  9.3+    MPO740993   +0.00 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 XU2                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0123 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 187.72171              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.45043086     Peri.  193.71486     +0.42742092     -0.81791212             
    a   1.6854555      Node   232.47172     +0.86849775     +0.48978519             
    e   0.4248500      Incl.   29.05438     +0.25104387     -0.30187785             
    P   2.19           H   19.94          G   0.15           U   1                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    190705 F51  0.4-  0.0     211206 I52  0.1-  0.6-    220206 691  0.1+  0.2-
    190705 F51  0.1+  0.1-    211208 I52  0.4-  0.2-    220206 691  0.1-  0.2-
    190705 F51  0.2+  0.1-    211208 I52  0.1+  0.2-    220213 291  0.1-  0.3-
    211202 G96  0.1-  0.1-    211208 I52  0.1-  0.6-    220213 291  0.3-  0.1-
    211202 G96  0.0   0.0     211208 I52  0.9-  0.9-    220220 291  0.4+  0.4-
    211202 G96  0.5+  0.9-    211212 V06  0.3-  0.5-    220220 291  0.0   0.1-
    211202 G96  0.3-  0.3-    211212 V06  0.0   0.2-    220404 807  0.3+  0.7-
    211202 G96  0.1-  1.0-    211212 V06  0.3+  0.1-    220404 807  0.3+  0.3-
    211202 G96  0.1+  0.1-    211212 V06  0.2+  0.2-    220404 807  0.2-  0.1-
    211202 G96  0.7-  0.5+    211230 807  0.2-  0.4-    230627 V06  0.0   0.2-
    211202 G96  0.7-  0.1+    211230 807  0.2+  0.8+    230627 V06  0.2+  0.2+
    211203 G96  0.2+  0.3+    211230 807  0.1+  0.6-    230627 V06  0.1+  0.8-
    211203 G96  0.0   0.0     220105 I52  0.2+  0.3+    230707 F52  0.0   0.1+
    211205 H21  0.8+  0.2+    220105 I52  0.3-  0.5-    230707 F52  0.1+  0.3-
    211205 H21  1.3+  0.5+    220105 I52  0.1+  0.5-    230707 F52  0.1-  0.3+
    211205 204  0.5-  0.1+    220105 I52  0.0   0.0     230708 V06  0.5-  0.1+
    211206 I52  0.3+  0.3-    220121 I52  0.1+  0.2+    230708 V06  0.5+  0.1+
    211206 I52  0.2+  0.0     220121 I52  0.2-  0.4-    230708 V06  0.4-  0.2+
    211206 I52  0.0   0.1+    220121 I52  0.2-  0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 XU2                 a,e,i = 1.69, 0.42, 29                  q = 0.9694
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 06 09    18 24 30.8 +07 37 25   1.3385  2.2405   144.0    15.4    23.2
    ...
    2023 06 24    18 02 51.7 +10 55 56   1.2827  2.1978   145.6    15.1    23.0
    ...
    2023 07 02    17 50 31.1 +12 08 20   1.2757  2.1730   142.6    16.5    23.0
    ...
    2023 07 08    17 41 33.8 +12 44 57   1.2799  2.1534   139.0    18.0    23.1
    2023 07 09    17 40 07.5 +12 49 33   1.2814  2.1500   138.4    18.3    23.1
    2023 07 10    17 38 42.2 +12 53 44   1.2830  2.1466   137.7    18.6    23.1
    ...
    2023 07 16    17 30 39.3 +13 10 02   1.2970  2.1259   133.2    20.4    23.2
    ...
    2023 07 24    17 21 32.1 +13 10 02   1.3252  2.0971   126.7    22.9    23.2
    ...
    2023 08 08    17 10 36.7 +12 16 59   1.3990  2.0389   114.4    26.9    23.4
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-N35
    


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