MPEC 2023-R09 : 2023 RA
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M.P.E.C. 2023-R09 Issued 2023 September 5, 11:14 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 2023 RA Observations: K23R00A* C2023 09 03.24442220 07 21.504-14 14 56.98 21.76wXER009F51 K23R00A C2023 09 03.25482320 07 22.587-14 15 08.36 21.80wXER009F51 K23R00A C2023 09 03.26492920 07 23.608-14 15 18.93 21.97wXER009F51 K23R00A C2023 09 03.27499420 07 24.631-14 15 29.84 22.05wXER009F51 K23R00A C2023 09 03.41018020 07 38.076-14 17 43.18 21.31GVER009F51 K23R00A C2023 09 03.41082320 07 38.187-14 17 44.14 20.98GVER009F51 K23R00A C2023 09 03.41147620 07 38.263-14 17 44.56 21.34GVER009F51 K23R00A C2023 09 03.41211520 07 38.282-14 17 45.53 20.86GVER009F51 K23R00A KC2023 09 04.14877 20 09 20.24 -14 29 40.3 VER009691 K23R00A KC2023 09 04.16822 20 09 22.10 -14 29 57.9 VER009691 K23R00A KC2023 09 04.18768 20 09 23.93 -14 30 15.4 VER009691 K23R00A C2023 09 04.31593220 09 40.005-14 31 55.12 21.44GVER009F52 K23R00A C2023 09 04.31673920 09 40.060-14 31 56.17 21.41GVER009F52 K23R00A KC2023 09 05.09863720 11 16.35 -14 43 08.2 22.2 VuER009H21 K23R00A KC2023 09 05.10705520 11 17.08 -14 43 14.7 21.7 VuER009H21 K23R00A KC2023 09 05.11266820 11 17.59 -14 43 19.4 22.0 VuER009H21 K23R00A KC2023 09 05.14156 20 11 22.24 -14 43 34.0 21.8 RVER009691 K23R00A KC2023 09 05.14804 20 11 22.77 -14 43 38.9 21.1 RVER009691 K23R00A KC2023 09 05.15452 20 11 23.32 -14 43 45.2 21.1 RVER009691 Observer details: 691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch. Observer T. H. Bressi. 0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD. F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala. Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A. Schultz, I. Smith, K. Chambers. 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. 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. H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield. Observer R. Holmes. Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn. 0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 RA Earth MOID = 0.0040 AU Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Veres M 122.95334 (2000.0) P Q n 1.17135160 Peri. 332.20771 -0.96619680 +0.25772516 a 0.8912739 Node 222.72902 -0.23473643 -0.88979511 e 0.3499973 Incl. 0.54394 -0.10659531 -0.37661971 P 0.84 H 25.13 G 0.15 U 8 Residuals in seconds of arc 230903 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 230903 F51 0.3- 0.2- 230905 H21 0.2- 0.2+ 230903 F51 0.1+ 0.0 230904 691 0.6+ 1.2- 230905 H21 0.1- 0.0 230903 F51 0.1- 0.2+ 230904 691 0.7+ 0.8- 230905 691 0.6+ 0.1+ 230903 F51 0.0 0.0 230904 691 0.6+ 0.6- 230905 691 0.0 0.6+ 230903 F51 0.3- 0.3+ 230904 F52 0.1+ 0.1+ 230905 691 0.3- 0.4- 230903 F51 0.3+ 0.0 230904 F52 0.1- 0.2- 230903 F51 0.4+ 0.2+ 230905 H21 0.3+ 0.1- Ephemeris: 2023 RA a,e,i = 0.89, 0.35, 1 q = 0.5793 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 08 06 09 08 23.9 +23 01 29 0.07879 0.9361 6.3 173.2 ... 2023 08 21 17 52 28.8 +08 34 28 0.01767 1.0196 115.4 63.7 18.7 ... 2023 08 29 19 50 45.6 -11 54 56 0.06054 1.0581 141.4 36.5 20.6 ... 2023 09 04 20 08 59.4 -14 26 18 0.09605 1.0841 140.0 36.7 21.7 2023 09 05 20 11 03.6 -14 40 40 0.1021 1.0882 139.6 36.9 21.9 2023 09 06 20 12 59.0 -14 53 14 0.1081 1.0922 139.0 37.2 22.0 ... 2023 09 12 20 22 38.0 -15 42 43 0.1452 1.1148 135.4 39.3 22.7 ... 2023 09 20 20 33 31.1 -16 08 09 0.1962 1.1410 130.1 42.3 23.5 ... 2023 10 05 20 53 53.4 -15 53 47 0.2962 1.1777 120.3 47.2 24.6 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-R09


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