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    M.P.E.C. 2023-R90                             Issued 2023 September 9, 23:06 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 RQ2                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23R02Q* C2023 09 08.87858 22 02 36.76 +08 01 30.2          17.8 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q  C2023 09 08.87982 22 02 47.38 +08 01 25.9          17.3 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q  C2023 09 08.88106 22 02 57.98 +08 01 20.5          17.5 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.89457 22 04 51.30 +08 00 18.1          17.4 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.89605 22 05 03.62 +08 00 10.7          17.7 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.89754 22 05 15.87 +08 00 03.2          17.6 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.90230 22 05 54.57 +07 59 41.8          17.6 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.90379 22 06 06.55 +07 59 35.0          18.4 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.90527 22 06 18.53 +07 59 27.6          18.0 GVER090K88
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.91140022 07 28.337+07 57 51.95         18.5 GVER090J95
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.91216422 07 34.337+07 57 48.10         19.5 GVER090J95
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.91308122 07 41.609+07 57 44.50         18.2 GVER090J95
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.91412422 07 49.764+07 57 39.42         18.3 GVER090J95
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.92338922 08 46.84 +07 58 51.8          18.2 GVER090L01
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.92417222 08 52.76 +07 58 47.6          17.9 GVER090L01
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.92495522 08 58.73 +07 58 44.5          17.8 GVER090L01
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.92573922 09 04.67 +07 58 40.7          17.9 GVER090L01
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.92652722 09 10.67 +07 58 36.2          18.0 GVER090L01
         K23R02Q KB2023 09 08.92706722 09 30.09 +07 58 45.1          18.7 GVER090I93
         K23R02Q KB2023 09 08.92940122 09 47.65 +07 58 34.5          18.9 GVER090I93
         K23R02Q KB2023 09 08.93162722 10 04.27 +07 58 24.6          18.5 GVER090I93
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 08.93422 22 10 10.90 +07 56 22.0          19.4 VXER090033
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 08.93445 22 10 12.60 +07 56 20.9          19.5 VXER090033
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 08.93468 22 10 14.29 +07 56 20.0          19.9 VXER090033
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.94051 22 10 57.76 +07 57 53.6          18.6 GVER090104
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.94512 22 11 31.16 +07 57 32.1          18.0 GVER090104
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.94743 22 11 47.78 +07 57 20.4          18.3 GVER090104
         K23R02Q mC2023 09 08.97127022 14 34.60 +07 55 01.2          18.8 GVER090130
         K23R02Q mC2023 09 08.97977722 15 31.61 +07 54 21.2          18.7 GVER090130
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.98053622 15 38.22 +07 54 15.2                VER090204
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.98232522 15 50.03 +07 54 07.0                VER090204
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.98411722 16 01.83 +07 53 58.3          18.8 GVER090204
         K23R02Q IC2023 09 08.99110322 16 42.84 +07 53 21.5          18.7 GXER090595
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 08.99804622 17 27.47 +07 52 49.7          19.2 GXER090595
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 09.00391022 18 00.41 +07 51 43.2                oER090K88
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 09.00499322 18 07.31 +07 51 37.6          18.1 RoER090K88
         K23R02Q KB2023 09 09.23415 22 38 16.32 +07 39 12.7          18.8 rZER090H36
         K23R02Q KB2023 09 09.23836 22 38 31.77 +07 38 57.8          18.9 rZER090H36
         K23R02Q KB2023 09 09.24256 22 38 47.29 +07 38 43.1          18.7 rZER090H36
         K23R02Q  C2023 09 09.27039922 40 45.334+07 38 06.78         19.2 GVER090654
         K23R02Q  C2023 09 09.27240422 40 52.226+07 38 00.19         19.2 GVER090654
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 09.27256 22 40 55.529+07 36 19.66         20.4 GVER090U52
         K23R02Q KC2023 09 09.27882 22 41 17.150+07 35 58.96         18.7 GVER090U52
         K23R02Q  C2023 09 09.30498222 42 40.662+07 36 14.22         19.5 GVER090654
         K23R02Q  C2023 09 09.30698722 42 47.117+07 36 07.76         19.5 GVER090654
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 09.83267923 03 56.120+07 12 35.80               VER090246
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 09.83372223 03 57.780+07 12 35.00               VER090246
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 09.83398323 03 58.070+07 12 35.00         20.1 GVER090246
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 09.83598423 04 01.210+07 12 31.50         19.9 GVER090246
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 09.83624423 04 01.390+07 12 30.30               VER090246
         K23R02Q KB2023 09 09.86682223 04 47.143+07 11 28.86         19.5 GXER090B72
         K23R02Q KB2023 09 09.87962823 05 04.987+07 11 10.28         19.6 GXER090B72
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 09.91332 23 05 48.83 +07 10 20.6          20.1 VXER090033
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 09.91384 23 05 49.50 +07 10 19.9          20.2 VXER090033
         K23R02Q 1C2023 09 09.91436 23 05 50.18 +07 10 19.0          19.7 VXER090033
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, C.
        Hoegner, F. Ludwig, M. Hartmann, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.
        1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri.  Measurers
        P. Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli.  0.60-m F4 Reflector + CCD.
    130 Lumezzane.  Observers A. Coffano, W. Marinello, M. Micheli, G. Pizzetti,
        A. Soffiantini.  Measurers W. Marinello, G. Pizzetti.  0.40-m f/6.5
        reflector + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observers L. Buzzi, G. Galli.  0.84-m f/3.5
        reflector + CCD.
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha, M. Janda, M.
        Honkova.  Measurer M. Tichy.  1.06-m f/2.7 Reflector + 2048x2048 CCD.
    595 Farra d'Isonzo.  Observer E. Pettarin.  0.61-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD.
    654 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood-PHMC.  Observers N. Evans, P. Choi,
        N. Saini, C. Zhai, R. Trahan, M. Shao.  1.0-m Reflector + CCD.
    B72 Soerth.  Observer B. Koch.  0.36-m f/7.6 reflector + CMO.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m f/4.8 reflector +
        CMO.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CMO.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    K88 GINOP-KHK, Piszkesteto.  Observer K. Sarneczky.  0.60-m Schmidt + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
        + CCD.
    U52 Shasta Valley Observatory, Grenada.  Observers J. E. Rogers, B. Haeusler.
        Measurers J. E. Rogers, D. Parrott.  0.30-m f/5.2 0.30-m Helin Telescope +
        CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 RQ2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0013 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M  14.05151              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.30096371     Peri.  297.73000     +0.19732852     +0.98019414             
    a   2.2052608      Node   343.62499     -0.87721360     +0.16891261             
    e   0.6420128      Incl.    3.40821     -0.43767311     +0.10338267             
    P   3.27           H   28.49          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230908 K88  1.1+  1.1-    230908 I93  0.5+  0.1-    230909 H36  0.4+  0.1+
    230908 K88  0.5+  0.2+    230908 I93  0.4+  0.1+    230909 654  0.0   0.1+
    230908 K88  0.1+  0.5+    230908 033  0.7+  0.0     230909 654  0.0   0.0
    230908 K88  2.8-  0.4+    230908 033  0.5+  0.0     230909 U52  0.0   0.4-
    230908 K88  0.9-  0.2-    230908 033  0.1+  0.1+    230909 U52  1.1+  1.5-
    230908 K88  0.4-  0.8-    230908 104  1.0+  0.2-    230909 654  0.0   0.0
    230908 K88  0.8-  0.1-    230908 104  0.7+  0.0     230909 654  0.1-  0.1+
    230908 K88  1.4-  0.1+    230908 104  1.0+  0.8-    230909 246  1.2-  0.7-
    230908 K88  0.1-  0.4-    230908 130  0.5-  0.0     230909 246  0.6+  0.0
    230908 J95  0.1+  0.5+    230908 130  0.7-  0.1-    230909 246  0.8-  0.4+
    230908 J95  0.4-  0.0     230908 204  0.7+  0.0     230909 246  2.0+  0.1-
    230908 J95  0.2+  0.3+    230908 204  0.5+  0.2+    230909 246  1.0-  0.9-
    230908 J95  0.5-  0.2-    230908 204  0.7+  0.2-    230909 B72  0.1+  0.4-
    230908 L01  0.2-  0.2+    230908 595  0.7-  0.3-    230909 B72  0.7-  0.3-
    230908 L01  0.9-  0.3-    230908 595  0.3-  0.6+    230909 033  0.3+  0.2+
    230908 L01  0.6-  0.2+    230909 K88  0.4-  0.3-    230909 033  0.1+  0.3+
    230908 L01  0.8-  0.1+    230909 K88  0.5+  0.8-    230909 033  0.1+  0.2+
    230908 L01  0.3-  0.7-    230909 H36  1.4+  0.6+
    230908 I93  0.3+  0.0     230909 H36  0.8-  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 RQ2                 a,e,i = 2.21, 0.64, 3                   q = 0.7895
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 10    11 35 16.2 -04 13 42   0.2896  0.8120    39.6   127.2    30.8
    ...
    2023 08 25    11 47 24.9 -05 51 45   0.1356  0.8947    28.9   146.9    31.8
    ...
    2023 09 02    11 55 12.3 -06 03 56   0.05888 0.9553    23.1   155.5    31.9
    ...
    2023 09 08    14 51 53.6 -00 07 18   0.0037441.0057    57.2   122.6    21.4
    2023 09 09    22 17 59.9 +08 05 08   0.0073291.0144   161.6    18.3    18.8
    2023 09 10    23 07 40.8 +07 14 22   0.01638 1.0232   167.5    12.3    20.3
    ...
    2023 09 16    23 37 29.8 +06 28 14   0.07264 1.0774   170.5     8.9    23.6
    ...
    2023 09 24    23 41 51.4 +06 09 31   0.1501  1.1523   172.3     6.7    25.2
    ...
    2023 10 09    23 45 44.8 +05 44 53   0.3086  1.2969   162.6    13.3    27.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-R90
    


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