MPEC 2023-Q101 : 2023 QU3
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M.P.E.C. 2023-Q101 Issued 2023 August 23, 21:52 UT
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2023 QU3
Observations:
K23Q03U* C2023 08 19.36891321 03 49.389-29 12 53.86 21.02wXEQ101F52
K23Q03U C2023 08 19.37988921 03 51.708-29 11 49.75 21.05wXEQ101F52
K23Q03U C2023 08 19.40170921 03 56.241-29 09 43.17 21.08wXEQ101F52
K23Q03U C2023 08 19.50089121 04 16.989-28 59 58.65 21.12GVEQ101F52
K23Q03U C2023 08 19.50152421 04 17.130-28 59 54.77 21.13GVEQ101F52
K23Q03U 3C2023 08 20.37841021 07 39.844-27 36 41.26 20.95GVEQ101T14
K23Q03U 3C2023 08 20.37938821 07 40.033-27 36 35.78 20.95GVEQ101T14
K23Q03U 3C2023 08 20.38038621 07 40.225-27 36 30.22 20.92GVEQ101T14
K23Q03U IC2023 08 22.87254221 16 00.17 -23 58 50.8 21.2 GVEQ101L01
K23Q03U KC2023 08 22.87768221 16 01.05 -23 58 26.4 21.3 GVEQ101L01
K23Q03U KC2023 08 22.88282221 16 01.87 -23 58 01.3 21.2 GVEQ101L01
Observer details:
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.
L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican. Observer K. Korlevic. 1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
+ 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 QU3 Earth MOID = 0.0905 AU
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Bell
M 19.37668 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.31741994 Peri. 310.17713 +0.26920410 +0.96169415
a 2.1283673 Node 335.29390 -0.84174747 +0.20886146
e 0.5031084 Incl. 7.10624 -0.46796405 +0.17754228
P 3.11 H 24.36 G 0.15 U 9
Residuals in seconds of arc
230819 F52 0.5- 0.4+ 230819 F52 0.0 0.4+ 230822 L01 0.2- 0.6+
230819 F52 0.1- 0.6+ 230820 T14 0.0 0.0 230822 L01 0.2+ 0.1-
230819 F52 0.3- 0.2- 230820 T14 0.0 0.0 230822 L01 0.1- 0.1-
230819 F52 0.1- 0.2+ 230820 T14 0.0 0.0
Ephemeris:
2023 QU3 a,e,i = 2.13, 0.50, 7 q = 1.0576
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2023 07 24 14 45 05.5 -64 02 00 0.1160 1.0642 111.6 62.5 22.0
...
2023 08 08 19 44 00.5 -51 36 16 0.1055 1.0980 140.9 35.6 21.1
...
2023 08 16 20 48 22.4 -35 06 37 0.1232 1.1264 155.9 21.5 21.1
...
2023 08 22 21 13 14.4 -25 11 09 0.1461 1.1518 162.5 15.3 21.3
2023 08 23 21 16 22.2 -23 47 37 0.1505 1.1563 163.2 14.7 21.4
2023 08 24 21 19 17.4 -22 28 21 0.1552 1.1610 163.7 14.2 21.4
...
2023 08 30 21 33 26.7 -15 52 52 0.1863 1.1903 164.4 13.2 21.9
...
2023 09 07 21 46 44.5 -09 52 08 0.2353 1.2333 161.5 15.1 22.5
...
2023 09 22 22 04 58.8 -03 33 52 0.3485 1.3231 152.6 20.5 23.7
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