MPEC 2023-Q95 : 2023 QO3
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M.P.E.C. 2023-Q95 Issued 2023 August 23, 21:47 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 QO3 Observations: K23Q03O* C2023 08 19.45943423 31 10.605-22 41 24.53 21.23wXEQ095F51 K23Q03O C2023 08 19.47012423 31 11.393-22 41 35.80 21.27wXEQ095F51 K23Q03O C2023 08 19.48078023 31 12.182-22 41 47.14 21.28wXEQ095F51 K23Q03O C2023 08 19.54945823 31 17.287-22 42 58.65 21.01GVEQ095F52 K23Q03O C2023 08 19.55009123 31 17.337-22 42 59.32 20.99GVEQ095F52 K23Q03O C2023 08 21.50219123 34 01.530-23 17 20.97 20.90GVEQ095F51 K23Q03O C2023 08 21.50283023 34 01.578-23 17 21.64 20.85GVEQ095F51 K23Q03O bC2023 08 22.99482323 36 06.52 -23 44 02.6 20.0 GVEQ095L01 K23Q03O bC2023 08 22.99878123 36 06.80 -23 44 07.5 20.0 GVEQ095L01 K23Q03O bC2023 08 23.00245823 36 07.03 -23 44 12.0 19.9 GVEQ095L01 K23Q03O C2023 08 23.44358623 36 44.183-23 52 00.38 20.88wXEQ095F51 K23Q03O C2023 08 23.45540323 36 45.071-23 52 13.26 21.51wXEQ095F51 K23Q03O C2023 08 23.46719823 36 45.932-23 52 26.16 21.22wXEQ095F51 K23Q03O C2023 08 23.47969223 36 46.823-23 52 39.65 21.10wXEQ095F51 Observer details: 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. 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. L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican. Observer K. Korlevic. 1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 QO3 Earth MOID = 0.2672 AU Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Bell M 350.39659 (2000.0) P Q n 0.29403586 Peri. 272.63217 +0.94862411 -0.29511690 a 2.2397653 Node 104.55097 +0.31628341 +0.87445105 e 0.4499478 Incl. 6.76970 +0.00878042 +0.38502126 P 3.35 H 21.61 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 230819 F51 0.1+ 0.0 230821 F51 0.0 0.0 230823 F51 0.2- 0.1- 230819 F51 0.0 0.0 230821 F51 0.0 0.0 230823 F51 0.1+ 0.1- 230819 F51 0.1- 0.1- 230822 L01 0.6+ 0.9+ 230823 F51 0.1+ 0.1- 230819 F52 0.0 0.0 230822 L01 0.3+ 0.3+ 230823 F51 0.2- 0.0 230819 F52 0.0 0.0 230823 L01 0.4- 0.2- Ephemeris: 2023 QO3 a,e,i = 2.24, 0.45, 7 q = 1.2320 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 07 24 22 52 35.1 -16 47 28 0.5514 1.4882 141.6 25.1 22.3 ... 2023 08 08 23 14 48.9 -19 38 20 0.4414 1.4139 150.1 21.0 21.6 ... 2023 08 16 23 26 17.6 -21 42 07 0.3949 1.3776 153.5 19.1 21.3 ... 2023 08 22 23 34 43.1 -23 25 54 0.3657 1.3524 155.2 18.3 21.0 2023 08 23 23 36 06.6 -23 43 46 0.3613 1.3483 155.4 18.2 21.0 2023 08 24 23 37 29.9 -24 01 43 0.3570 1.3444 155.6 18.1 21.0 ... 2023 08 30 23 45 46.4 -25 49 46 0.3340 1.3216 155.8 18.2 20.8 ... 2023 09 07 23 56 39.1 -28 06 17 0.3101 1.2947 154.5 19.6 20.6 ... 2023 09 22 00 16 32.0 -31 00 15 0.2838 1.2561 149.2 24.2 20.5 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-Q95


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