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    M.P.E.C. 2023-Q136                              Issued 2023 August 25, 12:54 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 QO5                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23Q05O* C2023 08 24.54185502 20 07.427+31 22 45.30         19.67wXEQ136F52
         K23Q05O  C2023 08 24.55206902 20 08.462+31 18 54.61         20.08wXEQ136F52
         K23Q05O  C2023 08 24.56260902 20 09.470+31 14 56.78               VEQ136F52
         K23Q05O  C2023 08 24.57239402 20 10.301+31 11 16.32               VEQ136F52
         K23Q05O  C2023 08 24.61950502 20 13.863+30 53 39.34         20.29GVEQ136F52
         K23Q05O  C2023 08 24.62031202 20 13.912+30 53 21.67         19.91GVEQ136F52
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.00066302 22 52.226+28 42 31.68         19.4 GVEQ136J95
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.00840602 22 53.690+28 40 28.67         20.3 GVEQ136J95
         K23Q05O hC2023 08 25.02754702 22 57.218+28 35 25.87         20.0 GVEQ136J95
         K23Q05O KB2023 08 25.09707 02 23 00.36 +28 18 31.9          19.3 RZEQ136106
         K23Q05O KB2023 08 25.09953 02 23 00.57 +28 17 53.4          19.3 RZEQ136106
         K23Q05O KB2023 08 25.10220 02 23 00.78 +28 17 11.3          19.9 RZEQ136106
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.10379402 23 01.10 +28 16 52.8          20.1 GVEQ136L01
         K23Q05O KB2023 08 25.10487 02 23 00.91 +28 16 29.0          19.0 RZEQ136106
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.10527502 23 01.21 +28 16 29.1          20.0 GVEQ136L01
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.10675702 23 01.31 +28 16 05.7          19.8 GVEQ136L01
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.10836402 23 01.43 +28 15 40.4          20.0 GVEQ136L01
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.10972202 23 01.54 +28 15 18.9          20.1 GVEQ136L01
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.30620902 24 06.48 +27 26 20.8          20.3 VuEQ136H21
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.30900602 24 06.66 +27 25 43.3          20.3 VuEQ136H21
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.31180402 24 06.83 +27 25 06.2          20.4 VuEQ136H21
         K23Q05O KC2023 08 25.31460102 24 07.00 +27 24 29.0          20.4 VuEQ136H21
         K23Q05O KB2023 08 25.43039 02 24 14.95 +26 58 58.5          19.8 rZEQ136H36
         K23Q05O KB2023 08 25.43634 02 24 15.06 +26 57 40.5          20.3 rZEQ136H36
         K23Q05O KB2023 08 25.44230 02 24 15.18 +26 56 22.6          20.4 rZEQ136H36
    
    Observer details:
    106 Crni Vrh.  Observer H. Mikuz.  0.60-m f/3.3 reflector + CMO.
    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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.76-m f/3.0 astrograph + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m f/4.8 reflector +
        CMO.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 QO5                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0036 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M   7.42770              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.25651933     Peri.  124.34934     +0.76392104     +0.64530839             
    a   2.4531418      Node   195.46200     -0.59366366     +0.70198417             
    e   0.5895012      Incl.    0.28181     -0.25295869     +0.30132258             
    P   3.84           H   26.86          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230824 F52  0.2-  0.3-    230825 106  0.1-  0.0     230825 H21  0.2+  0.1+
    230824 F52  0.3-  0.3-    230825 106  0.3+  0.2+    230825 H21  0.1+  0.2-
    230824 F52  0.0   0.4-    230825 106  0.5+  0.1+    230825 H21  0.2-  0.0
    230824 F52  0.2-  0.5-    230825 L01  0.1-  0.4+    230825 H21  0.3-  0.0
    230824 F52  0.4-  0.5-    230825 106  0.4-  0.2-    230825 H36  0.5-  0.1-
    230824 F52  0.5-  0.1-    230825 L01  0.0   0.0     230825 H36  0.2-  0.1-
    230825 J95  0.0   0.1-    230825 L01  0.0   0.1-    230825 H36  0.3+  0.1+
    230825 J95  0.6-  0.1+    230825 L01  0.1+  0.2-
    230825 J95  0.6+  0.2+    230825 L01  0.3+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 QO5                 a,e,i = 2.45, 0.59, 0                   q = 1.0070
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 07 26    14 34 56.5 -14 04 12   0.1242  1.0410    98.3    74.9    25.0
    ...
    2023 08 10    14 36 57.3 -12 03 30   0.05701 1.0093    83.9    92.9    24.0
    ...
    2023 08 18    14 43 02.4 -05 12 58   0.01973 1.0078    75.7   103.2    22.1
    ...
    2023 08 24    02 14 46.2 +35 45 02   0.0097451.0139   105.5    74.0    19.4
    2023 08 25    02 22 25.4 +28 48 36   0.01426 1.0155   107.9    71.3    20.2
    2023 08 26    02 25 55.9 +25 13 12   0.01888 1.0172   109.5    69.5    20.7
    ...
    2023 09 01    02 31 10.5 +18 36 31   0.04701 1.0313   116.6    61.1    22.5
    ...
    2023 09 09    02 30 09.3 +16 25 30   0.08445 1.0585   125.3    51.0    23.5
    ...
    2023 09 24    02 20 18.1 +14 22 41   0.1561  1.1317   142.8    32.4    24.5
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-Q136
    


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