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    M.P.E.C. 2023-R142                           Issued 2023 September 11, 17:32 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
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                                    2023 RY4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23R04Y*KC2023 09 09.18323 23 45 23.62 -37 19 22.9          20.6 GVER142W94
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.18948 23 45 30.74 -37 21 58.1          19.7 GVER142W94
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.19578 23 45 37.98 -37 24 35.3          19.2 GVER142W94
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.24172 23 46 30.53 -37 43 20.6          19.9 GVER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.24733 23 46 37.01 -37 45 37.2                VER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.25298 23 46 43.40 -37 47 54.4          19.2 GVER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.27272 23 47 06.05 -37 55 47.2          19.2 GVER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.27831 23 47 12.36 -37 58 02.3          19.4 GVER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.28389 23 47 18.85 -38 00 14.3          19.2 GVER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.32618 23 48 07.54 -38 16 49.1          20.1 GVER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.33177 23 48 13.98 -38 18 59.5          19.8 GVER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 09.33740 23 48 20.53 -38 21 11.8          19.8 GVER142X10
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 11.65083400 32 02.05 -49 29 37.7          21.0 GVER142474
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 11.65446600 32 05.57 -49 30 20.1          21.1 GVER142474
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 11.65809700 32 09.01 -49 31 03.8          21.1 GVER142474
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 11.66172800 32 12.43 -49 31 47.2          21.1 GVER142474
         K23R04Y KC2023 09 11.66536000 32 15.99 -49 32 30.2          20.6 GVER142474
    
    Observer details:
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore, P. M.
        Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    W94 MAP, San Pedro de Atacama.  Observers A. Maury, G. Attard.  Measurers D.
        Parrott, F. Signoret, J.-M. Mari.  0.28-m f/2.2 Schmidt astrograph + CCD.
    X10 OVTLN, San Pedro de Atacama.  Observers A. Maury, G. Attard, F. Signoret.
        Measurers A. Maury, G. Attard, D. Parrott, J.-M. Mari.  0.50-m f/4
        reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 RY4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0315 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M  10.88518              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.58817914     Peri.  167.63489     +0.87660388     +0.46621259             
    a   1.4107919      Node   162.96074     -0.46886226     +0.88324740             
    e   0.2663925      Incl.   24.00578     -0.10832274     -0.05019813             
    P   1.68           H   25.45          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230909 W94  0.3+  0.2-    230909 X10  1.1+  2.5+    230911 474  0.0   0.8-
    230909 W94  0.3-  0.3+    230909 X10  0.0   1.0+    230911 474  0.4+  0.4+
    230909 W94  0.0   0.4-    230909 X10  1.0+  2.0+    230911 474  0.0   0.1+
    230909 X10  0.4+  1.8+    230909 X10  0.5+  4.5+    230911 474  0.6-  0.0
    230909 X10  1.2+  1.3+    230909 X10  0.0   4.5+    230911 474  0.2+  0.3+
    230909 X10  0.4+  0.7+    230909 X10  0.2+  3.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 RY4                 a,e,i = 1.41, 0.27, 24                  q = 1.0350
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 12    18 12 23.5 +63 15 08   0.1895  1.0415    93.2    76.3    24.6
    ...
    2023 08 27    19 36 33.8 +56 18 25   0.08161 1.0350   105.2    70.4    22.6
    ...
    2023 09 04    21 48 55.1 +19 32 39   0.03429 1.0383   149.1    29.9    19.5
    ...
    2023 09 10    00 01 49.9 -42 19 28   0.04631 1.0437   141.2    37.2    20.4
    2023 09 11    00 20 41.2 -47 03 42   0.05229 1.0449   135.5    42.5    20.8
    2023 09 12    00 37 57.2 -50 37 08   0.05871 1.0461   130.9    46.6    21.2
    ...
    2023 09 18    01 50 48.4 -59 59 58   0.1013  1.0549   117.0    58.1    22.7
    ...
    2023 09 26    02 35 39.2 -62 44 08   0.1607  1.0701   110.6    61.3    23.8
    ...
    2023 10 11    02 59 53.3 -62 38 58   0.2696  1.1083   107.1    59.4    25.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-R142
    


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