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    M.P.E.C. 2023-R15                             Issued 2023 September 5, 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
    
                                    2021 RN1                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2021-R108                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K21R01N KC2023 09 02.88091722 17 35.071-09 13 08.33         18.7 GVER015J95
         K21R01N KC2023 09 02.88790222 17 29.369-09 11 04.70         18.6 GVER015J95
         K21R01N KC2023 09 02.89190022 17 26.078-09 09 53.60         18.3 GVER015J95
         K21R01N KC2023 09 02.89586022 17 22.822-09 08 43.66         18.6 GVER015J95
         K21R01N KC2023 09 03.21578422 13 09.99 -07 34 23.2          18.7 GXER015858
         K21R01N KC2023 09 03.22755122 13 00.54 -07 30 57.0          19.0 GXER015858
         K21R01N KC2023 09 03.24015522 12 50.46 -07 27 17.7          19.6 GXER015858
         K21R01N hC2023 09 03.86135922 05 03.475-04 30 42.48         18.2 GVER015J95
         K21R01N hC2023 09 03.87137622 04 55.982-04 27 55.30         18.9 GVER015J95
         K21R01N hC2023 09 03.88022722 04 49.421-04 25 28.42         18.4 GVER015J95
         K21R01N hC2023 09 03.89274022 04 40.054-04 22 00.19         18.0 GVER015J95
         K21R01N KC2023 09 04.17685622 01 16.12 -03 03 49.8          18.4 GXER015858
         K21R01N KC2023 09 04.18351722 01 11.25 -03 02 01.6          18.3 GXER015858
         K21R01N KC2023 09 04.19011322 01 06.41 -03 00 14.4          18.3 GXER015858
    
    Observer details:
    858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.16-m f/7
        Refractor + CCD, 0.51-m f/8.1 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    230902 J95 1.06- 1.84-    230904 858 1.03- 1.73-    MPO660777   -0.24 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 RN1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1092 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M  21.98419              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.49432237     Peri.  326.31709     +0.62292466     +0.74822586             
    a   1.5841484      Node   338.95697     -0.50040971     +0.15680133             
    e   0.3208922      Incl.   39.48109     -0.60129444     +0.64464829             
    P   1.99           H   22.32          G   0.15           U   1                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210905 T05  0.8+  0.1-    210905 J95  0.2+  0.1-    210906 033  0.1+  0.0
    210905 T05  0.5+  0.9+    210905 246  0.2+  0.2+    210906 033  0.0   0.3-
    210905 T05  0.4+  0.0     210905 203  0.2-  0.1-    210906 807  0.1+  0.1+
    210905 T05  0.2-  0.2+    210905 246  0.9-  0.2-    210907 807  0.2-  0.0
    210905 T05  0.7+  0.0     210905 246  0.1-  0.2+    210907 807  0.3+  0.1-
    210905 K88  0.2+  0.5-    210905 J95  0.1+  0.1-    210908 033  0.1+  0.0
    210905 K88  0.2-  0.6-    210905 J95  0.3+  0.6+    210908 033  0.0   0.2+
    210905 K88 (0.8-  1.2-)   210905 203  0.1+  0.1+    210908 033  0.0   0.1+
    210905 104  0.3-  0.8+    210905 J95  0.3-  0.0     210908 033  0.1-  0.1+
    210905 246  0.3-  0.5-    210905 203  0.0   0.0     210908 033  0.0   0.0
    210905 104  0.5-  0.3+    210906 W34  0.4+  0.3+    210908 033  0.1+  0.0
    210905 595  0.3+  0.6-    210906 W34  0.1+  0.2+    210911 691  0.6+  0.0
    210905 246  0.8-  0.4-    210906 W34  0.6+  0.0     210911 691  0.3+  0.1-
    210905 A17  0.4-  0.2-    210906 H21  0.2-  0.1-    210914 691  0.2-  0.5+
    210905 595  0.2+  0.1-    210906 H21  0.3-  0.1-    210914 691  0.2-  0.0
    210905 A17  0.0   1.0-    210906 H21  0.1-  0.0     210917 291 (0.8-  1.0+)
    210905 595  0.4+  0.1+    210906 858  0.1-  0.0     210917 291  0.4-  0.1-
    210905 104  0.7-  0.5+    210906 Y00  0.6-  0.4-    211017 695  0.2+  0.2-
    210905 G15  0.0   0.5-    210906 Y00  0.1-  0.1-    211017 695  0.1+  0.6-
    210905 A17  0.0   0.4+    210906 858  0.1-  0.0     211017 695  0.0   0.2-
    210905 G15  0.3-  0.1+    210906 Y00  0.9-  0.1-    230902 J95  0.1+  0.8+
    210905 958  0.5+  0.1+    210906 858  0.0   0.0     230902 J95  0.4+  0.1+
    210905 L01  0.1-  0.3+    210906 654  0.2+  0.4-    230902 J95  0.1+  0.1+
    210905 L01  0.2-  0.1+    210906 734  0.1-  0.5+    230902 J95  0.1-  0.5-
    210905 L01  0.1-  0.0     210906 734  0.3-  0.6+    230903 858  0.6-  0.0
    210905 958  0.7-  0.9+    210906 734  0.3-  0.5+    230903 858  0.6-  0.8+
    210905 L01  0.4-  0.1+    210906 734  0.5-  0.3+    230903 858  0.1-  0.2+
    210905 K63 (0.0   1.4+)   210906 734  0.4-  0.4+    230903 J95  0.3-  0.1-
    210905 L01  0.2-  0.2+    210906 734  0.2-  0.2+    230903 J95  0.5-  0.2+
    210905 K63  0.1+  0.8+    210906 654  0.3+  0.4-    230903 J95  0.3+  0.3-
    210905 K63  0.7+  0.7+    210906 654  0.2+  0.5-    230903 J95  0.1-  0.4-
    210905 958  0.3+  0.6+    210906 E23  0.6-  0.3+    230904 858  0.3-  0.1+
    210905 033  0.2+  0.0     210906 E23 (2.7+  1.3+)   230904 858  0.2-  0.0
    210905 033  0.0   0.1+    210906 E23  0.1+  0.4+    230904 858  0.3-  0.1+
    210905 033  0.0   0.1+    210906 033  0.1+  0.3+
    210905 033  0.1+  0.1+    210906 033  0.1-  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 RN1                 a,e,i = 1.58, 0.32, 39                  q = 1.0758
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 06    04 31 00.4 -56 33 34   0.3225  1.0775    92.4    70.2    22.5
    ...
    2023 08 21    02 12 50.6 -54 03 39   0.1680  1.0944   115.4    56.7    20.7
    ...
    2023 08 29    23 37 29.1 -33 50 33   0.1130  1.1103   151.0    26.2    19.0
    ...
    2023 09 04    22 03 21.3 -03 51 35   0.1187  1.1251   168.0    10.8    18.6
    2023 09 05    21 51 53.2 +00 31 45   0.1242  1.1277   162.9    15.2    18.9
    2023 09 06    21 41 29.6 +04 30 36   0.1306  1.1305   158.1    19.4    19.1
    ...
    2023 09 12    20 57 00.8 +20 38 38   0.1836  1.1482   137.2    36.6    20.4
    ...
    2023 09 20    20 27 22.4 +30 05 49   0.2715  1.1747   123.0    45.8    21.6
    ...
    2023 10 05    20 10 59.2 +36 18 44   0.4478  1.2317   110.7    49.5    22.9
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-R15
    


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