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    M.P.E.C. 2023-Q129                              Issued 2023 August 24, 19:23 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.
    			  
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 QG5                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23Q05G* C2023 08 20.40691822 11 54.987-26 49 39.35         20.42wXEQ129F51
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 20.42748522 11 49.270-26 51 13.81         20.53wXEQ129F51
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 20.43778022 11 46.410-26 52 00.89         20.57wXEQ129F51
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 20.53549522 11 19.158-26 59 27.35         20.59GVEQ129F52
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 20.53612822 11 18.973-26 59 30.33         20.82GVEQ129F52
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 20.53676222 11 18.795-26 59 33.44         20.77GVEQ129F52
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 20.53739622 11 18.615-26 59 36.32         21.30GVEQ129F52
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 23.35739421 57 09.758-30 48 36.73         20.65wXEQ129F51
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 23.36163721 57 08.260-30 48 58.74         20.63wXEQ129F51
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 23.36588221 57 06.786-30 49 20.70         20.57wXEQ129F51
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 23.36685721 57 03.92 -30 48 58.0                WEQ129X09
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 23.37084621 57 05.046-30 49 46.30         20.56wXEQ129F51
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 23.38080221 56 59.17 -30 50 08.3                WEQ129X09
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 24.37621121 51 10.044-32 17 25.27         20.1 GVEQ129654
         K23Q05G  C2023 08 24.38423021 51 07.032-32 18 07.60         20.1 GVEQ129654
    
    Observer details:
    654 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood-PHMC.  Observers N. Evans, P. Choi,
        N. Saini, C. Zhai, R. Trahan, M. Shao.  1.0-m 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.
    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.
    X09 Deep Random Survey, Rio Hurtado.  Observers A. Schnabel, D. Ruhela.
        Measurer S. Deen.  0.43-m reflector + CMOS.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 QG5                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1385 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Bell                    
    M 322.53760              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.71991161     Peri.  333.68013     -0.34268752     -0.91322861             
    a   1.2329627      Node   135.40369     +0.90778087     -0.38229533             
    e   0.7409187      Incl.   18.29567     +0.24186598     +0.14093896             
    P   1.37           H   21.83          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230820 F51  0.0   0.1-    230820 F52  0.0   0.1-    230823 X09  0.5-  0.2-
    230820 F51  0.1-  0.2-    230820 F52  0.1-  0.1-    230823 F51  0.0   0.0
    230820 F51  0.0   0.1-    230823 F51  0.1+  0.0     230823 X09  0.1-  0.1+
    230820 F52  0.1+  0.2+    230823 F51  0.1-  0.1-    230824 654  0.1-  0.0
    230820 F52  0.0   0.1+    230823 F51  0.0   0.1-    230824 654  0.1+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 QG5                 a,e,i = 1.23, 0.74, 18                  q = 0.3194
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 07 25    22 59 35.8 -08 27 38   0.6729  1.5846   138.6    25.1    23.1
    ...
    2023 08 09    22 45 12.0 -15 42 03   0.4615  1.4520   157.9    15.2    21.8
    ...
    2023 08 17    22 25 09.2 -22 48 42   0.3683  1.3735   166.5     9.9    21.0
    ...
    2023 08 23    21 59 07.9 -30 17 48   0.3118  1.3107   161.4    14.3    20.7
    2023 08 24    21 53 26.7 -31 43 49   0.3038  1.2999   159.3    16.0    20.7
    2023 08 25    21 47 16.8 -33 12 40   0.2962  1.2889   157.0    17.8    20.7
    ...
    2023 08 31    20 57 37.5 -42 43 28   0.2611  1.2213   140.0    32.1    20.7
    ...
    2023 09 08    19 06 19.9 -53 21 17   0.2448  1.1251   112.7    55.7    21.1
    ...
    2023 09 23    15 17 49.3 -50 12 52   0.2936  0.9236    65.9    97.2    22.5
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-Q129
    


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