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    M.P.E.C. 2023-S25                            Issued 2023 September 17, 11:32 UT

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                                2023 RV15                                


Observations:
     K23R15V*KC2023 09 15.24480 00 47 23.82 -37 36 33.7          19.9 GVES025W94
     K23R15V KC2023 09 15.25104 00 47 16.23 -37 34 59.8          19.8 GVES025W94
     K23R15V KC2023 09 15.25725 00 47 08.72 -37 33 29.1          19.7 GVES025W94
     K23R15V  C2023 09 15.32960300 45 41.94 -37 14 56.9                WES025X09
     K23R15V  C2023 09 15.33590600 45 34.42 -37 13 19.7                WES025X09
     K23R15V KC2023 09 15.53407100 41 53.64 -36 21 28.0          20.0 GVES025474
     K23R15V KC2023 09 15.53507600 41 52.41 -36 21 12.1          20.1 GVES025474
     K23R15V KC2023 09 15.53608000 41 51.13 -36 20 56.1          20.1 GVES025474
     K23R15V KC2023 09 15.53708400 41 49.91 -36 20 39.8          20.0 GVES025474
     K23R15V KC2023 09 15.53803900 41 48.72 -36 20 24.7          19.9 GVES025474
     K23R15V 0B2023 09 15.90634700 34 29.392-34 37 02.76         19.8 VZES025M49
     K23R15V 0B2023 09 15.91252700 34 21.284-34 35 13.50         19.7 VZES025M49
     K23R15V 0B2023 09 15.91863300 34 13.287-34 33 25.71         19.7 VZES025M49
     K23R15V KC2023 09 17.23668 00 04 22.17 -26 29 05.4          19.5 GVES025X10
     K23R15V KC2023 09 17.24234 00 04 13.32 -26 26 34.5          19.5 GVES025X10
     K23R15V KC2023 09 17.24799 00 04 04.48 -26 24 02.5          19.3 GVES025X10

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.
M49 IAS Remote Observatory, Hakos.  Observers D. Husar, M. Junius.  Measurer
    D. Husar.  0.25-m f/4.6 reflector + CMO.
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.
X09 Deep Random Survey, Rio Hurtado.  Observers A. Schnabel, D. Ruhela.
    Measurer S. Deen.  0.43-m reflector + CMOS.
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 RV15                                                Earth MOID = 0.0321 AU
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
M 323.54396              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.72063631     Peri.   47.30926     +0.72732796     -0.68539259             
a   1.2321359      Node   355.51528     +0.42098968     +0.48595551             
e   0.2033934      Incl.   26.66100     +0.54199790     +0.54229534             
P   1.37           H   25.08          G   0.15           U   9                  
Residuals in seconds of arc
230915 W94  0.0   1.0-    230915 474  0.3+  0.3-    230915 M49  0.0   0.5+
230915 W94  0.5-  1.0+    230915 474  0.1-  0.3-    230917 X10  0.4+  0.0
230915 W94  0.4-  0.2-    230915 474  0.2+  0.0     230917 X10  0.0   0.4-
230915 X09  0.2-  0.5+    230915 474  0.1+  0.1-    230917 X10  0.5-  0.2+
230915 X09  0.9+  0.7+    230915 M49  0.1-  0.6+
230915 474  0.2+  0.2-    230915 M49  0.3-  0.8+

Ephemeris:
2023 RV15                a,e,i = 1.23, 0.20, 27                  q = 0.9815
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
2023 08 18    02 56 40.1 -54 37 15   0.2764  1.1295   108.1    58.4    24.7
...
2023 09 02    02 39 10.1 -53 00 37   0.1566  1.0841   114.8    57.7    23.3
...
2023 09 10    01 56 22.3 -48 50 57   0.09230 1.0617   124.1    51.7    21.9
...
2023 09 16    00 32 26.9 -34 08 35   0.04860 1.0462   145.8    32.7    20.0
2023 09 17    00 10 08.4 -28 10 32   0.04281 1.0437   153.1    25.8    19.5
2023 09 18    23 44 57.1 -20 13 37   0.03802 1.0413   161.9    17.4    19.0
...
2023 09 24    20 46 21.4 +39 41 47   0.04581 1.0275   120.6    57.2    20.5
...
2023 10 02    18 30 46.6 +55 36 13   0.1034  1.0114    92.8    81.4    23.0
...
2023 10 17    17 19 01.5 +58 04 18   0.2183  0.9899    81.9    85.5    24.8

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