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    M.P.E.C. 2023-Q154                              Issued 2023 August 28, 14:05 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.
    			  
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2020 LD3                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2020-P48                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K20L03D KC2017 10 30.61897710 13 33.086+11 41 02.80         22.48GVEQ154F51
         K20L03D KC2017 12 30.54064410 40 54.050-11 49 30.93         22.28GVEQ154F51
         K20L03D 0C2023 08 10.27672616 15 47.407-19 30 12.59         22.87GVEQ154T12
         K20L03D 0C2023 08 11.25734316 15 41.908-19 12 08.46         22.93GVEQ154T12
         K20L03D 0C2023 08 11.26544416 15 41.844-19 11 59.56         23.34GVEQ154T12
    
    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.
    T12 University of Hawaii 88-inch telescope, Maunakea.  Observers D. J. Tholen,
        D. Hung.  Measurer D. J. Tholen.  2.24-m f/10.1 reflector + 2112 x 2112
        pixels STA1600 10k CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    171030 F51  0.6+  3.6+    230811 T12  2.5+  2.4+    MPO750185   +0.05 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 LD3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1186 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M 338.76706              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.31734519     Peri.  103.86678     +0.83518666     -0.41543050             
    a   2.1287015      Node   281.72169     +0.24141979     +0.86571985             
    e   0.6013595      Incl.   21.59635     +0.49414546     +0.27918927             
    P   3.11           H   20.59          G   0.15           U   1                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    171030 F51  0.2+  0.1-    200811 033  0.2-  0.4-    201217 I52  0.3-  0.5+
    171230 F51  0.2+  0.3+    200811 C95  0.4-  0.1+    201217 I52  0.1+  0.0
    200615 F51  0.1-  0.1-    200811 C95  0.7-  1.1+    201217 I52  0.1-  0.1+
    200615 F51  0.0   0.2+    200811 L01  0.2-  0.1-    201217 I52  0.4+  0.0
    200615 F51  0.2+  0.1-    200811 L01  0.2+  0.3+    201220 G96  0.6-  0.2+
    200615 F51  0.0   0.1+    200811 C95  0.7-  0.6+    201220 G96  0.2-  0.5+
    200811 G96  0.3-  0.2+    200814 F52  0.2+  0.0     201220 G96  0.3+  0.3-
    200811 G96  0.1+  0.1-    200814 F52  0.2+  0.3-    201220 G96  1.0-  0.3-
    200811 G96  0.0   0.2+    200814 F52  0.2+  0.1+    201222 F52  0.1+  0.1-
    200811 G96  0.3-  0.0     200814 F52  0.0   0.1+    201222 F52  0.0   0.0
    200811 I52  0.2-  0.4-    200819 F52  0.1+  0.2+    201222 F52  0.0   0.0
    200811 I52  0.0   0.0     200819 F52  0.1-  0.0     201222 F52  0.0   0.0
    200811 I52  0.3-  0.2+    200819 F52  0.1+  0.2+    210113 807  0.3+  0.0
    200811 G96  0.0   0.0     200819 F52  0.0   0.0     210113 807  0.1+  0.1+
    200811 I52  0.2+  0.4-    200910 I52  0.5+  0.3+    210113 807  0.0   0.1+
    200811 G96  0.1-  0.1-    200910 I52  0.4+  0.1+    210113 G96  0.3+  0.2-
    200811 G96  0.1+  0.2-    200910 I52  0.4-  0.3+    210113 G96  0.1+  0.1-
    200811 I52  0.7-  0.2+    200910 I52  0.5+  0.9+    210113 G96  0.2+  0.1+
    200811 I52  0.0   0.2-    201112 I52  0.4-  0.6-    210113 G96  0.1+  0.4+
    200811 I52  0.2+  0.5+    201112 I52  0.3+  0.1-    210114 807  0.2-  0.0
    200811 I52  0.2-  0.5-    201112 I52  0.1+  0.1-    210114 807  0.1+  0.2+
    200811 033  0.1-  0.3-    201205 V06  0.3-  0.1-    210114 807  0.3+  0.3+
    200811 033  0.4-  0.2-    201205 V06  0.1+  0.1+    230810 T12  0.0   0.1+
    200811 033  0.2-  0.3-    201205 V06  0.1-  0.2-    230811 T12  0.0   0.1+
    200811 033  0.3-  0.5-    201205 V06  0.9+  1.3+    230811 T12  0.1+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 LD3                 a,e,i = 2.13, 0.60, 22                  q = 0.8486
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 07 29    16 21 30.4 -23 33 03   0.8599  1.6432   122.2    31.5    22.7
    ...
    2023 08 13    16 15 39.7 -18 40 28   0.8841  1.5138   105.6    40.1    22.8
    ...
    2023 08 21    16 17 27.9 -16 23 48   0.8987  1.4435    98.0    44.0    22.8
    ...
    2023 08 27    16 20 47.6 -14 49 26   0.9082  1.3904    92.7    46.6    22.9
    2023 08 28    16 21 29.9 -14 34 17   0.9096  1.3815    91.9    47.0    22.9
    2023 08 29    16 22 14.7 -14 19 18   0.9109  1.3726    91.1    47.4    22.9
    ...
    2023 09 04    16 27 33.2 -12 52 01   0.9169  1.3194    86.4    49.7    22.9
    ...
    2023 09 12    16 36 41.1 -11 00 51   0.9196  1.2488    80.7    52.7    22.8
    ...
    2023 09 27    16 59 21.4 -07 35 08   0.9030  1.1201    71.8    58.2    22.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-Q154
    


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