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    M.P.E.C. 2023-R177                           Issued 2023 September 13, 16:30 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 RP6                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23R06P* C2023 09 09.55366802 51 09.848-29 44 19.95         21.01wXER177F52
         K23R06P  C2023 09 09.56458902 51 11.551-29 44 56.22         21.26wXER177F52
         K23R06P  C2023 09 09.57551202 51 13.285-29 45 32.90         21.09wXER177F52
         K23R06P  C2023 09 09.58638802 51 15.001-29 46 09.17         21.06wXER177F52
         K23R06P  C2023 09 09.63121302 51 22.094-29 48 38.33         21.08GVER177F51
         K23R06P  C2023 09 09.63185402 51 22.230-29 48 40.78         21.16GVER177F51
         K23R06P 3C2023 09 10.60963102 54 21.924-30 46 32.47         20.81GVER177T14
         K23R06P 3C2023 09 10.61060802 54 22.102-30 46 36.20         20.89GVER177T14
         K23R06P 3C2023 09 10.61158402 54 22.274-30 46 39.76         20.87GVER177T14
         K23R06P 3C2023 09 10.61256802 54 22.451-30 46 43.51         20.87GVER177T14
         K23R06P KC2023 09 13.34578 03 05 11.01 -34 11 46.2          20.3 GVER177W94
         K23R06P KC2023 09 13.35206 03 05 12.67 -34 12 19.4          20.2 GVER177W94
         K23R06P KC2023 09 13.35829 03 05 14.40 -34 12 53.6          20.2 GVER177W94
         K23R06P  C2023 09 13.57161703 06 18.342-34 32 50.97         20.42wXER177F51
         K23R06P  C2023 09 13.58077703 06 20.952-34 33 42.26         20.70wXER177F51
         K23R06P  C2023 09 13.58994003 06 23.536-34 34 33.51         20.60wXER177F51
         K23R06P  C2023 09 13.59913503 06 26.146-34 35 24.94         20.47wXER177F51
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, P.
        Minguez, A. Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, J. Fairlamb, M.
        Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk, K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J.
        Bulger, H. Gao, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, P. Minguez, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith.  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.  1.8-m Ritchey-
        Chretien + 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.
    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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 RP6                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0765 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M 323.57457              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.66636344     Peri.  121.01377     -0.58473651     -0.80894672             
    a   1.2981612      Node     5.96556     +0.38629891     -0.34349809             
    e   0.7819712      Incl.   35.75741     +0.71334169     -0.47708938             
    P   1.48           H   21.88          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230909 F52  0.1+  0.0     230910 T14  0.0   0.0     230913 W94  0.5+  0.2-
    230909 F52  0.2-  0.2+    230910 T14  0.0   0.0     230913 F51  0.1-  0.1+
    230909 F52  0.0   0.1-    230910 T14  0.0   0.1+    230913 F51  0.1+  0.0
    230909 F52  0.1-  0.1-    230910 T14  0.0   0.0     230913 F51  0.0   0.1-
    230909 F51  0.2-  0.0     230913 W94  0.7+  0.2-    230913 F51  0.0   0.1-
    230909 F51  0.2+  0.3-    230913 W94  0.1+  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 RP6                 a,e,i = 1.30, 0.78, 36                  q = 0.2830
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 14    02 10 38.9 -20 06 56   0.7485  1.4827   113.8    38.7    23.7
    ...
    2023 08 29    02 29 18.1 -23 19 44   0.4765  1.3197   120.9    41.1    22.5
    ...
    2023 09 06    02 42 34.2 -27 00 36   0.3359  1.2233   122.8    43.8    21.6
    ...
    2023 09 12    02 59 19.2 -32 21 13   0.2338  1.1462   121.5    48.5    20.8
    2023 09 13    03 03 33.1 -33 41 13   0.2173  1.1329   120.7    49.8    20.7
    2023 09 14    03 08 32.5 -35 13 16   0.2009  1.1195   119.7    51.3    20.5
    ...
    2023 09 20    04 25 07.6 -52 01 00   0.1111  1.0362   103.6    70.5    19.7
    ...
    2023 09 28    12 40 59.3 -29 40 49   0.09822 0.9172    28.6   148.5    24.8
    ...
    2023 10 13    13 50 10.5 +04 03 29   0.3504  0.6662    15.2   156.9    28.7
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-R177
    


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