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    M.P.E.C. 2023-P31                                Issued 2023 August 7, 19:36 UT

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                                2023 OV6                                 


Observations:
     K23O06V* C2023 07 27.53885900 06 26.876+15 11 39.83         21.07wXEP031F52
     K23O06V  C2023 07 27.54965000 06 24.224+15 10 56.29         21.47wXEP031F52
     K23O06V  C2023 07 27.56042700 06 21.557+15 10 12.28         21.30wXEP031F52
     K23O06V  C2023 07 27.57129500 06 18.889+15 09 28.24         21.29wXEP031F52
     K23O06V KC2023 07 27.61487700 06 08.166+15 06 30.54         21.20GVEP031F52
     K23O06V  C2023 07 29.52659623 58 53.008+12 58 02.11         21.20GVEP031F52
     K23O06V  C2023 07 29.52722923 58 52.857+12 57 59.44         21.09GVEP031F52
     K23O06V  C2023 07 30.49529923 55 17.042+11 53 59.46         20.89iXEP031F51
     K23O06V  C2023 07 30.50624223 55 14.486+11 53 16.52         20.67iXEP031F51
     K23O06V  C2023 07 30.51726023 55 11.895+11 52 33.29         20.90iXEP031F51
     K23O06V  C2023 08 07.39442823 27 42.410+03 45 30.54         21.5 GVEP031654
     K23O06V  C2023 08 07.40518623 27 40.170+03 44 53.46         21.5 GVEP031654
     K23O06V  C2023 08 07.44420723 27 32.055+03 42 39.11         21.0 GVEP031654
     K23O06V  C2023 08 07.45623523 27 29.546+03 41 57.73         21.0 GVEP031654

Observer details:
654 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood-PHMC.  Observers N. Evans, P. Choi,
    N. Saini, C. Zhai, R. Trahan, M. Shao.  1.0-m Reflector + CCD.
F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
    Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Bulger, J.
    Fairlamb, H. Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, P. Minguez, Y.
    Ramanjooloo, A. Schultz, I. Smith, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-
    Chretien + CCD.
F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
    Schultz, I. Smith, K. Chambers, T. Dukes.  Measurers K. Chambers, T. de
    Boer, J. Bulger, J. Fairlamb, H. Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E.
    Magnier, P. Minguez, Y. Ramanjooloo, A. Schultz, I. Smith, R. Wainscoat,
    R. Weryk, S. Chastel.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2023 OV6                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0083 AU
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Alexandersen            
M  50.30688              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.45339607     Peri.   72.17324     -0.71679223     +0.69286394             
a   1.6780989      Node   151.52628     -0.68569248     -0.67998088             
e   0.5699237      Incl.    9.46647     -0.12662830     -0.23992827             
P   2.17           H   22.16          G   0.15           U   9                  
Residuals in seconds of arc
230727 F52  0.1-  0.1-    230729 F52  0.0   0.1+    230807 654  0.0   0.0
230727 F52  0.1-  0.2+    230729 F52  0.0   0.0     230807 654  0.1-  0.0
230727 F52  0.3-  0.0     230730 F51  0.0   0.0     230807 654  0.1+  0.0
230727 F52  0.1-  0.1+    230730 F51  0.1+  0.1-    230807 654  0.0   0.0
230727 F52  0.2+  0.1-    230730 F51  0.0   0.1-

Ephemeris:
2023 OV6                 a,e,i = 1.68, 0.57, 9                   q = 0.7217
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
2023 07 08    01 41 49.4 +38 07 06   0.2148  0.9631    69.6    98.3    22.3
...
2023 07 23    00 24 39.8 +20 25 56   0.2306  1.0986   105.0    63.3    21.4
...
2023 07 31    23 53 24.7 +11 21 06   0.2508  1.1723   123.5    46.3    21.3
...
2023 08 06    23 32 20.3 +05 07 04   0.2725  1.2273   136.8    34.5    21.2
2023 08 07    23 29 00.3 +04 08 34   0.2768  1.2364   138.9    32.6    21.2
2023 08 08    23 25 43.3 +03 11 16   0.2812  1.2455   141.1    30.8    21.2
...
2023 08 14    23 07 09.3 -02 04 54   0.3120  1.2997   153.4    20.4    21.2
...
2023 08 22    22 45 49.7 -07 46 44   0.3646  1.3707   168.4     8.5    21.2
...
2023 09 06    22 17 58.7 -14 33 44   0.4985  1.4990   167.7     8.2    22.1

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