MPEC 2023-Q36 : 2023 QT
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M.P.E.C. 2023-Q36 Issued 2023 August 20, 12:59 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 2023 QT Observations: K23Q00T* C2023 08 18.45825023 09 22.560+06 21 06.53 21.72wXEQ036F51 K23Q00T C2023 08 18.46949023 09 25.055+06 21 58.85 21.71wXEQ036F51 K23Q00T C2023 08 18.49206623 09 30.059+06 23 43.56 21.15wXEQ036F51 K23Q00T C2023 08 18.55177223 09 43.447+06 28 21.87 21.59GVEQ036F51 K23Q00T C2023 08 18.55241223 09 43.593+06 28 24.67 21.09GVEQ036F51 K23Q00T 1C2023 08 19.02882 23 11 51.57 +07 05 27.8 21.1 VXEQ036033 K23Q00T 1C2023 08 19.03130 23 11 52.19 +07 05 39.8 21.2 VXEQ036033 K23Q00T 1C2023 08 19.03379 23 11 52.81 +07 05 51.9 21.2 VXEQ036033 K23Q00T KC2023 08 19.25747923 12 55.21 +07 24 17.3 21.5 VuEQ036H21 K23Q00T KC2023 08 19.26307323 12 56.56 +07 24 45.1 22.0 VuEQ036H21 K23Q00T KC2023 08 19.26587023 12 57.27 +07 24 58.9 22.0 VuEQ036H21 K23Q00T KC2023 08 19.26885623 12 58.01 +07 25 13.8 21.6 VuEQ036H21 K23Q00T 3C2023 08 19.60967723 14 27.681+07 53 58.67 21.42GVEQ036T14 K23Q00T 3C2023 08 19.61065523 14 27.929+07 54 03.58 21.22GVEQ036T14 K23Q00T 3C2023 08 19.61163223 14 28.178+07 54 08.45 21.25GVEQ036T14 K23Q00T KC2023 08 20.02123 23 16 30.30 +08 28 31.2 21.1 GVEQ036204 K23Q00T HC2023 08 20.07447 23 16 44.31 +08 33 08.4 VEQ036204 Observer details: 033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg. Observers S. Melnikov, C. Hoegner, F. Ludwig, M. Hartmann, B. Stecklum. Measurer B. Stecklum. 1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD. 204 Schiaparelli Observatory. Observers L. Buzzi, G. Galli. 0.84-m f/3.5 reflector + CCD. F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala. Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A. Schultz, I. Smith, K. Chambers. 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. H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield. Observer R. Holmes. Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn. 0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD. T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea. Observers R. Wainscoat, H. Januszewski, T. Burdullis. Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat. 3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 QT Earth MOID = 0.0285 AU Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Veres M 341.70709 (2000.0) P Q n 0.58803111 Peri. 89.47792 +0.86907823 -0.49366619 a 1.4110287 Node 300.10357 +0.43810296 +0.79775730 e 0.3239210 Incl. 2.09137 +0.22971467 +0.34623255 P 1.68 H 25.29 G 0.15 U 8 Residuals in seconds of arc 230818 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 230819 033 0.2- 0.0 230819 T14 0.0 0.0 230818 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 230819 033 0.0 0.1+ 230819 T14 0.0 0.0 230818 F51 0.3- 0.3- 230819 H21 0.0 0.1- 230819 T14 0.0 0.0 230818 F51 0.2+ 0.3+ 230819 H21 0.2- 0.1+ 230820 204 0.3+ 0.6+ 230818 F51 0.2+ 0.1+ 230819 H21 0.1+ 0.1+ 230820 204 0.3- 0.7+ 230819 033 0.4- 0.0 230819 H21 0.3+ 0.2+ Ephemeris: 2023 QT a,e,i = 1.41, 0.32, 2 q = 0.9540 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 07 21 22 05 59.0 -11 00 27 0.2479 1.2335 148.1 25.8 23.9 ... 2023 08 05 22 30 33.2 -05 05 01 0.1595 1.1604 154.3 22.3 22.7 ... 2023 08 13 22 49 55.6 +00 30 44 0.1200 1.1229 154.6 22.7 22.0 ... 2023 08 19 23 11 43.7 +07 04 09 0.09425 1.0961 151.6 26.1 21.5 2023 08 20 23 16 23.5 +08 27 35 0.09035 1.0917 150.7 27.0 21.5 2023 08 21 23 21 27.2 +09 57 21 0.08658 1.0874 149.6 28.1 21.4 ... 2023 08 27 00 03 48.7 +21 34 02 0.06726 1.0624 139.2 38.4 21.1 ... 2023 09 04 02 02 10.9 +42 24 51 0.05488 1.0319 113.6 63.6 21.3 ... 2023 09 19 07 05 22.9 +45 08 52 0.08141 0.9861 74.4 101.0 23.5 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-Q36


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