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    M.P.E.C. 2023-Q88                               Issued 2023 August 23, 10:51 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,
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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 QQ2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23Q02Q* C2023 08 21.32603120 09 20.858-08 35 20.57         21.07wXEQ088F51
         K23Q02Q  C2023 08 21.33767520 09 26.059-08 38 22.36         20.89wXEQ088F51
         K23Q02Q  C2023 08 21.34932220 09 31.302-08 41 25.38         20.86wXEQ088F51
         K23Q02Q  C2023 08 21.36098720 09 36.480-08 44 26.65         21.03wXEQ088F51
         K23Q02Q IC2023 08 21.89866420 13 54.73 -11 01 27.6          20.6 GVEQ088L01
         K23Q02Q bC2023 08 21.90014520 13 55.35 -11 01 48.7          20.8 GVEQ088L01
         K23Q02Q bC2023 08 21.90162320 13 56.09 -11 02 12.5          21.3 GVEQ088L01
         K23Q02Q bC2023 08 21.90310220 13 56.75 -11 02 33.5          21.3 GVEQ088L01
         K23Q02Q 1C2023 08 21.96787 20 14 25.93 -11 18 38.1          21.0 VXEQ088033
         K23Q02Q 1C2023 08 21.96891 20 14 26.40 -11 18 53.4          21.2 VXEQ088033
         K23Q02Q 1C2023 08 21.96995 20 14 26.85 -11 19 09.0          20.5 VXEQ088033
         K23Q02Q 1C2023 08 21.97099 20 14 27.32 -11 19 23.9          20.9 VXEQ088033
         K23Q02Q KC2023 08 22.88606 20 21 33.16 -14 55 32.5          21.4 GVEQ088204
         K23Q02Q KC2023 08 22.90583 20 21 41.53 -15 00 00.5                VEQ088204
         K23Q02Q KC2023 08 23.16648420 23 38.83 -15 57 58.7          21.4 VuEQ088H21
         K23Q02Q KC2023 08 23.17209620 23 41.16 -15 59 13.0          21.6 VuEQ088H21
         K23Q02Q KC2023 08 23.17883020 23 43.93 -16 00 41.7          21.5 VuEQ088H21
    
    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.  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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 QQ2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0719 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M  47.53426              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.61021580     Peri.  117.00787     -0.05385614     +0.98105894             
    a   1.3766190      Node   148.16949     -0.99460886     -0.03616720             
    e   0.3025851      Incl.   20.65897     -0.08861562     -0.19030314             
    P   1.62           H   25.11          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230821 F51  0.1-  0.3+    230821 L01  0.4+  1.0-    230822 204  0.0   0.1+
    230821 F51  0.2-  0.5+    230821 L01  0.5+  0.0     230822 204  0.1+  0.1+
    230821 F51  0.4+  0.7-    230821 033  0.1+  0.2-    230823 H21  0.0   0.2+
    230821 F51  0.1-  0.1-    230821 033  0.1+  0.2-    230823 H21  0.1+  0.1-
    230821 L01  0.3-  0.0     230821 033  0.1-  0.4-    230823 H21  0.1-  0.0
    230821 L01  0.8-  0.9+    230821 033  0.1-  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 QQ2                 a,e,i = 1.38, 0.30, 21                  q = 0.9601
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 07 24    15 11 28.7 +65 12 57   0.1919  0.9938    78.0    91.1    24.7
    ...
    2023 08 08    17 49 54.2 +49 29 15   0.1025  1.0382   100.8    73.6    22.8
    ...
    2023 08 16    19 20 28.3 +17 55 15   0.07757 1.0674   133.1    43.8    21.4
    ...
    2023 08 22    20 14 42.6 -11 24 53   0.08785 1.0911   153.7    24.2    21.1
    2023 08 23    20 22 23.6 -15 19 35   0.09193 1.0952   154.6    23.3    21.2
    2023 08 24    20 29 42.4 -18 52 11   0.09653 1.0993   154.8    23.0    21.3
    ...
    2023 08 30    21 06 35.2 -33 31 13   0.1318  1.1248   148.9    27.6    22.2
    ...
    2023 09 07    21 41 13.1 -42 18 56   0.1902  1.1601   140.0    33.9    23.2
    ...
    2023 09 22    22 21 21.5 -46 39 51   0.3146  1.2289   129.7    38.9    24.6
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-Q88
    


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