MPEC 2023-O92 : 2016 PQ8
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M.P.E.C. 2023-O92 Issued 2023 July 27, 14:05 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 2016 PQ8 Revision to MPEC 2016-P62 Additional Observations: K16P08Q KB2023 07 22.17679 19 18 02.82 +11 12 29.0 20.9 rZEO092H36 K16P08Q KB2023 07 22.18839 19 18 01.35 +11 12 22.7 21.2 rZEO092H36 K16P08Q KB2023 07 22.19999 19 17 59.83 +11 12 16.4 20.9 rZEO092H36 K16P08Q KB2023 07 23.16047 19 16 02.22 +11 02 35.4 20.4 rZEO092H36 K16P08Q KB2023 07 23.17208 19 16 00.66 +11 02 28.2 20.8 rZEO092H36 K16P08Q KB2023 07 23.18369 19 15 59.11 +11 02 20.8 20.5 rZEO092H36 K16P08Q KC2023 07 25.96075019 09 58.346+10 26 56.33 VEO092J95 K16P08Q KC2023 07 25.97358519 09 56.522+10 26 45.35 20.2 GVEO092J95 Observer details: H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.56-m f/4.2 reflector + CMO. J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. First and last observations above in comparison with prediction: Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T 230722 H36 0.08+ 0.02+ 230725 J95 0.08+ 0.02+ MPO750185 +0.05 days Orbital elements: 2016 PQ8 Earth MOID = 0.0189 AU Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Veres M 339.42861 (2000.0) P Q n 0.56522457 Peri. 242.04174 +0.83874598 -0.53159329 a 1.4487341 Node 149.63000 +0.54440325 +0.81410937 e 0.3885115 Incl. 13.49193 +0.01141415 +0.23374028 P 1.74 H 22.12 G 0.15 U 0 Residuals in seconds of arc 160728 F51 0.0 0.3+ 160810 H21 0.4+ 0.2+ 170109 291 0.5- 0.2+ 160728 F51 0.1- 0.0 160810 H21 0.2+ 0.1+ 170109 291 0.6- 0.4+ 160806 F51 0.2+ 0.2- 160810 H21 0.2+ 0.2+ 170129 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 160806 F51 0.0 0.1- 160811 H21 0.4+ 0.5+ 170129 F51 0.1+ 0.0 160806 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 160811 H21 0.5+ 0.6+ 170129 F51 0.1- 0.3+ 160806 807 0.2+ 0.0 160811 H21 0.2+ 0.4+ 170129 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 160807 807 0.1+ 0.5+ 160811 H21 0.3+ 0.5+ 170217 H21 0.0 1.0+ 160807 807 0.2- 0.3+ 160811 H21 0.3+ 0.4+ 170217 H21 0.0 0.7+ 160807 H21 0.1- 0.0 160822 291 0.1+ 0.3- 170217 H21 0.1+ 0.5+ 160807 H21 0.3- 0.1- 160822 291 0.1+ 0.0 230722 H36 0.4- 0.1+ 160807 H21 0.1- 0.2- 160822 291 0.2- 0.4+ 230722 H36 0.3+ 0.3+ 160808 807 0.1+ 0.1+ 160823 291 0.1+ 0.4+ 230722 H36 0.2+ 0.5+ 160808 807 0.2- 0.3- 160823 291 0.4+ 0.1+ 230723 H36 0.3+ 0.4+ 160808 H21 0.2+ 0.0 160828 291 0.1- 0.6- 230723 H36 0.2+ 0.5+ 160808 H21 0.0 0.0 160828 291 1.0- 0.9- 230723 H36 0.3+ 0.5+ 160808 H21 0.2+ 0.3+ 161203 807 0.6+ 0.4+ 230725 J95 0.3- 0.1+ 160808 568 0.0 0.1+ 161203 807 0.6+ 0.5+ 230725 J95 0.1- 0.5+ 160808 568 0.0 0.1+ 161203 807 0.0 0.0 Ephemeris: 2016 PQ8 a,e,i = 1.45, 0.39, 13 q = 0.8859 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 06 27 19 49 33.9 +10 18 06 0.4800 1.4180 140.0 27.5 22.5 ... 2023 07 12 19 35 20.9 +11 49 34 0.3610 1.3312 146.0 25.3 21.7 ... 2023 07 20 19 22 16.9 +11 30 11 0.3065 1.2835 146.7 25.8 21.3 ... 2023 07 26 19 09 53.2 +10 26 43 0.2699 1.2475 145.5 27.5 21.0 2023 07 27 19 07 36.5 +10 11 09 0.2642 1.2415 145.1 27.9 20.9 2023 07 28 19 05 16.3 +09 54 00 0.2585 1.2355 144.7 28.4 20.9 ... 2023 08 03 18 49 59.2 +07 34 28 0.2265 1.1993 141.0 32.2 20.7 ... 2023 08 11 18 26 07.3 +02 30 23 0.1893 1.1515 133.2 39.9 20.4 ... 2023 08 26 17 27 31.9 -15 08 57 0.1378 1.0651 109.7 63.3 20.2 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-O92


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