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    M.P.E.C. 2023-R95                            Issued 2023 September 10, 12:50 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
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2019 QK4                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2019-Q115                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K19Q04K  C2023 09 08.31092521 19 31.360+09 41 09.51         22.02wXER095F51
         K19Q04K  C2023 09 08.31979321 19 29.246+09 41 08.13         21.94wXER095F51
         K19Q04K  C2023 09 08.32842421 19 27.171+09 41 06.63         21.88wXER095F51
         K19Q04K  C2023 09 08.33714921 19 25.104+09 41 05.49         21.76wXER095F51
         K19Q04K  C2023 09 08.50975921 18 43.843+09 40 35.46               VER095F51
         K19Q04K  C2023 09 08.51057721 18 43.675+09 40 35.34         21.27GVER095F51
         K19Q04K KC2023 09 10.12792021 12 20.53 +09 35 16.5          22.1 VuER095H21
         K19Q04K KC2023 09 10.13633721 12 18.49 +09 35 14.6          22.0 VuER095H21
         K19Q04K KC2023 09 10.13951521 12 17.957+09 35 14.57         22.17GVER095V06
         K19Q04K KC2023 09 10.14227021 12 17.284+09 35 13.70         21.59GVER095V06
         K19Q04K KC2023 09 10.14419321 12 16.55 +09 35 12.4          21.7 VuER095H21
         K19Q04K KC2023 09 10.14502421 12 16.610+09 35 13.56         21.72GVER095V06
         K19Q04K KC2023 09 10.14777621 12 15.948+09 35 12.70         21.30GVER095V06
         K19Q04K 3C2023 09 10.23925321 11 54.164+09 34 54.67         21.67GVER095T14
         K19Q04K 3C2023 09 10.24023121 11 53.924+09 34 54.45         21.65GVER095T14
         K19Q04K 3C2023 09 10.24121021 11 53.686+09 34 54.23         21.66GVER095T14
    
    Observer details:
    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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, L.
        Wells, T. Burdullis.  Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-
        France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  Observer J. B. Fazekas.  Measurers E. J.
        Christensen, D. Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer,
        H. Groeller, J. K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, D.
        Rankin, R. L. Seaman, A. Serrano, F. C. Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.55-m
        reflector + 1K CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    230908 F51 0.36- 1.24-    230910 T14 0.26- 1.27-    MPO750185   -2.15 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2019 QK4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2660 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M 340.78572              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.24152049     Peri.  170.08961     -0.48538887     -0.83074567             
    a   2.5536815      Node   308.39824     +0.77646729     -0.26633765             
    e   0.8868963      Incl.   20.34738     +0.40186589     -0.48880046             
    P   4.08           H   20.70          G   0.15           U   1                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    190827 G96  0.1+  0.1-    190902 I52  0.2+  0.2-    190920 H21  0.4+  0.6+
    190827 G96  0.2+  0.0     190905 H21  0.2-  0.0     190920 I52  0.0   0.3-
    190827 G96  0.7+  0.1+    190905 H21  0.3-  0.2+    190920 I52  0.3+  0.1+
    190827 G96  0.3-  0.0     190905 H21  0.0   0.2+    190920 I52  0.0   0.1-
    190827 G96  0.0   0.0     190905 H21  0.0   0.2+    190922 I52  0.6+  0.0
    190827 G96  0.0   0.1+    190906 H21  0.4+  0.1+    190922 I52  0.3-  0.6+
    190827 G96  0.0   0.0     190906 H21  0.2+  0.0     190922 I52  0.5-  0.5-
    190827 G96  0.2+  0.4+    190906 H21  0.2+  0.1+    230908 F51  0.0   0.2-
    190828 H21  0.8-  0.1-    190906 I52  0.3+  0.0     230908 F51  0.1+  0.2-
    190828 H21  0.8-  0.5-    190906 I52  0.1+  0.0     230908 F51  0.1-  0.3-
    190828 H21  0.4-  0.1-    190906 I52  0.1-  0.5-    230908 F51  0.2+  0.0
    190828 H21  0.4-  0.1-    190906 I52  0.2+  0.0     230908 F51  0.3-  0.1-
    190829 658  0.4-  1.1+    190918 I52  0.2-  0.1+    230908 F51  0.1+  0.1-
    190829 658  0.3-  0.7+    190918 I52  0.3-  0.1-    230910 H21  0.5+  0.9+
    190829 658  0.2-  0.7+    190918 I52  0.2-  0.4-    230910 H21  0.7+  0.8+
    190829 658  0.1-  0.7+    190918 I52  0.3-  0.6-    230910 V06  0.0   0.1+
    190829 658  0.4-  0.7+    190918 G96  0.1-  0.6+    230910 V06  0.0   0.2-
    190829 H21  0.3+  0.0     190918 G96  0.4+  0.2+    230910 H21  0.3+  0.3+
    190829 H21  0.3+  0.0     190918 G96  0.0   0.4+    230910 V06  0.0   0.2+
    190829 H21  0.0   0.1-    190920 H21  0.1+  0.3+    230910 V06  0.1+  0.0
    190902 I52  0.0   0.0     190920 H21  0.1+  0.1+    230910 T14  0.0   0.1-
    190902 I52  0.0   0.2-    190920 H21  0.3+  0.4+    230910 T14  0.1-  0.1-
    190902 I52  0.1-  0.1+    190920 H21  0.4+  0.3+    230910 T14  0.0   0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2019 QK4                 a,e,i = 2.55, 0.89, 20                  q = 0.2888
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 11    22 40 04.9 +08 22 59   1.0920  2.0297   149.1    14.9    23.3
    ...
    2023 08 26    22 05 24.5 +09 37 14   0.8672  1.8482   159.5    11.0    22.4
    ...
    2023 09 03    21 39 23.5 +09 48 55   0.7759  1.7459   155.8    13.7    22.1
    ...
    2023 09 09    21 16 49.1 +09 39 11   0.7221  1.6663   148.5    18.4    22.1
    2023 09 10    21 12 51.2 +09 35 50   0.7144  1.6529   147.0    19.4    22.0
    2023 09 11    21 08 50.5 +09 31 59   0.7070  1.6393   145.5    20.4    22.0
    ...
    2023 09 17    20 44 03.6 +08 58 22   0.6701  1.5563   135.6    26.9    22.0
    ...
    2023 09 25    20 10 35.6 +07 48 48   0.6385  1.4411   121.2    36.6    22.0
    ...
    2023 10 10    19 13 09.0 +04 55 14   0.6163  1.2093    94.0    55.5    22.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-R95
    


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