MPEC 2023-N63 : 2022 QD261
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M.P.E.C. 2023-N63 Issued 2023 July 13, 19:27 UT
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2022 QD261
Observations:
K22QQ1D*.C2022 08 30.10253 22 10 07.057-08 07 43.90 23.6 rVEN063807
K22QQ1D .C2022 08 31.11133 22 10 03.371-08 08 04.30 23.4 rVEN063807
K22QQ1D .C2022 10 15.03490 22 07 46.873-08 21 40.68 23.2 rVEN063304
K22QQ1D .C2022 10 16.01916 22 07 44.868-08 21 54.06 23.1 rVEN063304
K22QQ1D .C2022 10 21.01020 22 07 35.594-08 22 57.91 23.3 rVEN063304
K22QQ1D .C2023 06 23.30048 22 16 38.543-07 29 57.24 23.0 rVEN063304
K22QQ1D .C2023 06 24.41333 22 16 36.854-07 30 02.80 23.1 rVEN063304
Observer details:
304 Las Campanas Observatory. Observers S. S. Sheppard, C. Trujillo, K.
Farrell. Measurer S. S. Sheppard. 6.5-m Magellan-Baade telescope + CCD.
807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena. Observers S. S. Sheppard, C.
Trujillo. Measurer S. S. Sheppard. 4.0-m CTIO reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2022 QD261
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Alexandersen
M 278.42752 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00273200 Peri. 158.68779 -0.01384451 -0.99717005
a 50.6775851 Node 292.04403 +0.90548342 +0.01884537
e 0.3250292 Incl. 4.57254 +0.42415575 -0.07277868
P 361 H 6.09 G 0.15 U 9
Residuals in seconds of arc
220830 807 0.1+ 0.1- 221016 304 0.0 0.1+ 230624 304 0.0 0.1-
220831 807 0.0 0.1- 221021 304 0.0 0.2+
221015 304 0.0 0.0 230623 304 0.0 0.0
Ephemeris:
2022 QD261 a,e,i = 50.68, 0.33, 5 q = 34.2059
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2023 06 13 22 16 50.4 -07 29 30 53.2586 53.5819 108.0 1.0 23.5
...
2023 06 28 22 16 30.9 -07 30 23 53.0190 53.5709 122.4 0.9 23.5
...
2023 07 06 22 16 15.0 -07 31 26 52.9046 53.5651 130.1 0.8 23.5
...
2023 07 12 22 16 00.7 -07 32 28 52.8264 53.5607 135.9 0.8 23.5
2023 07 13 22 15 58.2 -07 32 39 52.8141 53.5600 136.8 0.7 23.5
2023 07 14 22 15 55.6 -07 32 51 52.8019 53.5592 137.8 0.7 23.5
...
2023 07 20 22 15 39.0 -07 34 08 52.7338 53.5549 143.6 0.6 23.5
...
2023 07 28 22 15 14.7 -07 36 07 52.6562 53.5490 151.3 0.5 23.4
...
2023 08 12 22 14 23.7 -07 40 28 52.5554 53.5380 165.7 0.3 23.4
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