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    M.P.E.C. 2023-Q126                              Issued 2023 August 24, 19:19 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
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                                    2023 QD5                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23Q05D* C2023 08 19.37148821 19 17.441-23 42 36.32         21.22wXEQ126F52
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 19.38246521 19 18.911-23 42 03.05         21.31wXEQ126F52
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 19.39338221 19 20.342-23 41 30.01         21.19wXEQ126F52
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 19.40427321 19 21.757-23 40 57.15         21.22wXEQ126F52
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 19.50950921 19 35.549-23 35 34.04         20.97GVEQ126F52
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 19.51014221 19 35.628-23 35 32.26         21.08GVEQ126F52
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 19.52316921 19 37.390-23 34 51.77         21.17GVEQ126F52
         K23Q05D 3C2023 08 21.33396721 23 45.167-22 24 13.42         21.55GVEQ126T14
         K23Q05D 3C2023 08 21.33494321 23 45.239-22 24 11.57         21.60GVEQ126T14
         K23Q05D 3C2023 08 21.33593421 23 45.310-22 24 09.91         21.80GVEQ126T14
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 24.38480721 27 42.864-21 12 59.27         22.45GVEQ126F51
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 24.39322221 27 43.143-21 12 50.93         23.04GVEQ126F51
         K23Q05D  C2023 08 24.39742421 27 43.315-21 12 46.20         23.05GVEQ126F51
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, 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.
    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.
    T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, A.
        Acohido, T. Burdullis.  Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-
        France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 QD5                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0057 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Bell                    
    M  21.43729              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.27681101     Peri.   99.36535     -0.62268467     +0.78173514             
    a   2.3317419      Node   132.06599     -0.73466803     -0.56914876             
    e   0.7432990      Incl.    2.62271     -0.26930781     -0.25487224             
    P   3.56           H   25.83          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230819 F52  0.0   0.2-    230819 F52  0.0   0.1-    230824 F51  0.0   0.2+
    230819 F52  0.2+  0.0     230819 F52  0.0   0.0     230824 F51  0.2-  0.3-
    230819 F52  0.1+  0.0     230821 T14  0.0   0.0     230824 F51  0.2+  0.0
    230819 F52  0.1-  0.2-    230821 T14  0.0   0.1+
    230819 F52  0.1+  0.0     230821 T14  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 QD5                 a,e,i = 2.33, 0.74, 3                   q = 0.5986
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 07 25    09 39 59.1 +16 30 40   0.2521  0.7845    20.4   153.1    31.4
    ...
    2023 08 09    10 05 03.7 +08 58 10   0.05116 0.9645    14.5   164.7    32.3
    ...
    2023 08 17    21 08 07.3 -26 47 57   0.05376 1.0645   164.5    14.7    20.4
    ...
    2023 08 23    21 26 10.0 -21 39 44   0.1313  1.1394   166.3    12.2    22.4
    2023 08 24    21 27 18.7 -21 19 21   0.1445  1.1518   165.8    12.4    22.7
    2023 08 25    21 28 17.4 -21 02 00   0.1577  1.1643   165.3    12.7    22.9
    ...
    2023 08 31    21 32 20.4 -19 52 55   0.2388  1.2382   161.3    15.1    24.0
    ...
    2023 09 08    21 36 10.3 -18 58 04   0.3519  1.3350   155.0    18.6    25.1
    ...
    2023 09 23    21 44 04.1 -17 38 17   0.5834  1.5101   142.8    23.7    26.7
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-Q126
    


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