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    M.P.E.C. 2023-N70                                 Issued 2023 July 14, 14:07 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 NS                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2020-N52                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K20N00S  C2023 06 21.47851821 13 38.413+16 19 47.68         22.28GVEN070F51
         K20N00S  C2023 06 21.49091121 13 40.211+16 19 21.01         22.19GVEN070F51
         K20N00S  C2023 06 21.50324421 13 41.966+16 18 54.11         21.61GVEN070F51
         K20N00S  C2023 06 21.51567121 13 43.757+16 18 26.94         22.71GVEN070F51
         K20N00S  C2023 06 25.49579821 24 36.281+13 27 13.36         21.40GVEN070F52
         K20N00S  C2023 06 25.50669821 24 38.050+13 26 40.36         21.73GVEN070F52
         K20N00S  C2023 06 25.51766321 24 39.830+13 26 07.56         21.99GVEN070F52
         K20N00S  C2023 07 12.56302322 39 11.748-15 27 46.01         20.53wXEN070F51
         K20N00S  C2023 07 12.57316322 39 15.609-15 29 28.56         20.65wXEN070F51
         K20N00S  C2023 07 12.58302522 39 19.388-15 31 09.00         20.05GVEN070F51
    
    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, K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J.
        Bulger, H. Gao, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, P. Minguez, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith.  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.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    230621 F51 2.97+ 1.42+    230712 F51 6.17+ 1.00+    E2020-O05   +0.50 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 NS                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1164 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 228.77718              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.65937697     Peri.  240.77768     +0.88675136     +0.03181834             
    a   1.3073149      Node   113.90008     +0.04571018     +0.98670248             
    e   0.2039798      Incl.   30.29160     -0.45998109     +0.15939198             
    P   1.49           H   22.89          G   0.15           U   1                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200710 F52  0.2-  0.3-    200712 474  0.5-  0.1+    200716 I52  0.2-  0.1-
    200710 F52  0.1-  0.7+    200712 474  0.4-  0.2-    200716 I52  0.0   0.3-
    200710 F52  0.1-  0.1+    200712 F51  0.0   0.1-    200716 I52  0.0   0.0
    200711 F51  0.1-  0.2+    200712 F51  0.4+  0.8-    200716 I52  0.1+  0.0
    200711 F51  0.1+  0.4-    200713 L01  0.1-  0.4+    230621 F51  0.2-  0.2-
    200711 F51  0.2+  0.0     200713 L01  0.8-  0.0     230621 F51  0.1-  0.0
    200712 G96  0.1+  0.1+    200713 L01  0.7+  0.7-    230621 F51  0.3-  0.0
    200712 G96  0.2+  0.4+    200713 I93  0.3-  0.0     230621 F51  0.2-  0.1-
    200712 G96  0.2+  0.1+    200713 I93  0.2+  0.4+    230625 F52  0.3+  0.2+
    200712 G96  0.2+  0.3+    200713 I93  0.1+  0.9-    230625 F52  0.1+  0.2-
    200712 I52  0.1-  0.1-    200713 H21  0.3+  0.3-    230625 F52  0.1+  0.2-
    200712 I52  0.4+  0.2+    200713 H21  0.1+  0.2-    230712 F51  0.2-  0.1+
    200712 I52  0.1-  0.2+    200713 H21  0.0   0.2-    230712 F51  0.2-  0.2+
    200712 474  0.1-  0.0     200713 H21  0.1+  0.1-    230712 F51  0.2+  0.4-
    200712 474  0.1-  0.0     200713 H21  0.1+  0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 NS                  a,e,i = 1.31, 0.20, 30                  q = 1.0406
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 06 14    20 56 05.5 +19 45 28   0.3810  1.2177   113.3    50.0    23.1
    ...
    2023 06 29    21 35 28.1 +10 05 33   0.2481  1.1721   123.6    46.3    22.0
    ...
    2023 07 07    22 07 27.2 -02 01 13   0.1895  1.1490   130.6    42.2    21.2
    ...
    2023 07 13    22 42 09.6 -16 41 29   0.1591  1.1326   133.8    40.4    20.8
    2023 07 14    22 49 16.8 -19 36 48   0.1558  1.1299   133.7    40.5    20.7
    2023 07 15    22 56 52.4 -22 38 16   0.1530  1.1273   133.5    40.9    20.7
    ...
    2023 07 21    23 54 30.6 -41 16 27   0.1498  1.1120   126.6    47.2    20.8
    ...
    2023 07 29    01 48 16.7 -58 50 20   0.1777  1.0934   111.6    59.7    21.5
    ...
    2023 08 13    05 07 32.2 -64 16 11   0.2756  1.0649    93.2    71.8    22.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-N70
    


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