MPEC 2023-Q99 : 2023 QS3
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M.P.E.C. 2023-Q99 Issued 2023 August 23, 21:50 UT
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2023 QS3
Observations:
K23Q03S* C2023 08 19.36840421 56 32.692-20 39 48.29 21.25wXEQ099F51
K23Q03S C2023 08 19.38905221 56 33.690-20 41 03.30 20.98wXEQ099F51
K23Q03S C2023 08 19.39936321 56 34.173-20 41 40.29 21.15wXEQ099F51
K23Q03S C2023 08 19.51458421 56 39.617-20 48 33.68 20.94GVEQ099F52
K23Q03S C2023 08 19.51521821 56 39.652-20 48 35.83 20.81GVEQ099F52
K23Q03S C2023 08 20.40317521 57 44.395-21 42 50.45 20.53GVEQ099F52
K23Q03S C2023 08 20.41334821 57 44.902-21 43 28.50 20.77GVEQ099F52
K23Q03S C2023 08 20.45080021 57 46.774-21 45 48.21 21.06GVEQ099F51
K23Q03S C2023 08 20.45143821 57 46.805-21 45 50.45 20.78GVEQ099F51
K23Q03S bC2023 08 22.93633822 01 00.37 -24 26 59.4 20.9 GVEQ099L01
K23Q03S bC2023 08 22.93886122 01 00.59 -24 27 10.1 20.5 GVEQ099L01
K23Q03S bC2023 08 22.94138222 01 00.77 -24 27 20.7 20.6 GVEQ099L01
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 QS3 Earth MOID = 0.1158 AU
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Bell
M 340.46839 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.52257279 Peri. 248.01971 +0.88636739 -0.45134518
a 1.5265283 Node 138.61589 +0.46105622 +0.84018967
e 0.3234369 Incl. 8.97655 +0.04219022 +0.30061412
P 1.89 H 24.05 G 0.15 U 9
Residuals in seconds of arc
230819 F51 0.0 0.0 230819 F52 0.0 0.1+ 230820 F51 0.0 0.0
230819 F51 0.1+ 0.1- 230820 F52 0.0 0.1- 230822 L01 0.5- 0.5+
230819 F51 0.0 0.2+ 230820 F52 0.1- 0.0 230822 L01 0.2+ 0.0
230819 F52 0.0 0.0 230820 F51 0.0 0.1- 230822 L01 0.4+ 0.3-
Ephemeris:
2023 QS3 a,e,i = 1.53, 0.32, 9 q = 1.0328
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2023 07 24 21 35 50.6 -05 25 01 0.3064 1.2996 154.7 19.5 23.0
...
2023 08 08 21 46 19.8 -11 36 24 0.2193 1.2306 169.9 8.3 21.8
...
2023 08 16 21 53 00.4 -17 30 14 0.1833 1.1956 175.2 4.0 21.1
...
2023 08 22 21 59 43.9 -23 23 56 0.1617 1.1706 168.6 9.8 21.1
2023 08 23 22 01 05.2 -24 30 23 0.1585 1.1665 167.2 11.1 21.1
2023 08 24 22 02 31.6 -25 38 54 0.1555 1.1625 165.6 12.5 21.1
...
2023 08 30 22 13 23.8 -33 09 40 0.1403 1.1393 155.8 21.3 21.1
...
2023 09 07 22 36 42.1 -44 21 01 0.1276 1.1109 141.7 34.2 21.2
...
2023 09 22 00 14 36.9 -62 38 35 0.1242 1.0677 117.9 56.2 21.7
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