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    M.P.E.C. 2024-B86                              Issued 2024 January 21, 21:08 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
    
                                    2021 QE5                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2021-R41                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K21Q05E  C2024 01 21.36237209 11 40.975+61 06 47.10         21.04wXEB086F51
         K21Q05E  C2024 01 21.37602109 11 36.845+61 06 32.71         20.59wXEB086F51
         K21Q05E  C2024 01 21.39035609 11 32.475+61 06 17.18         20.69wXEB086F51
         K21Q05E  C2024 01 21.40401909 11 28.308+61 06 02.53         20.64wXEB086F51
         K21Q05E  C2024 01 21.51277809 10 54.775+61 03 56.83         20.58GVEB086F51
         K21Q05E  C2024 01 21.51342809 10 54.571+61 03 56.04         20.43GVEB086F51
         K21Q05E KB2024 01 21.85536009 09 21.49 +60 56 34.1          20.5 GXEB086I93
         K21Q05E KB2024 01 21.86125509 09 19.74 +60 56 27.9          20.5 GXEB086I93
         K21Q05E KB2024 01 21.86713909 09 18.11 +60 56 21.5          21.2 GXEB086I93
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Herman, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Fairlamb, H.
        Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R.
        Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CMO.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or zero decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    240121 F51    9+    4+    240121 I93   10+    4+    MPO782769   +3.27 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2021 QE5                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1109 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M 234.83952              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.62158548     Peri.  218.12314     -0.97884356     +0.09326382             
    a   1.3597805      Node   325.85493     +0.04138991     -0.78142059             
    e   0.2162887      Incl.   18.93311     -0.20038002     -0.61699573             
    P   1.59           H   22.12          G   0.15           U   6                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    210829 F51  0.2-  0.1-    210831 F51  0.1-  0.1+    240121 F51  0.0   0.2-
    210829 F51  0.1-  0.1+    210831 F51  0.3+  0.0     240121 F51  0.0   0.1-
    210829 F51  0.0   0.1-    210903 695  0.2-  0.0     240121 F51  0.2+  0.1-
    210829 F51  0.2-  0.3+    210903 695  0.0   0.1+    240121 F51  0.2+  0.1-
    210829 F51  0.2-  0.1+    210903 695  0.1-  0.1+    240121 I93  0.6-  0.1-
    210831 F51  0.1-  0.0     240121 F51  0.3+  0.0     240121 I93  0.8-  0.3+
    210831 F51  0.2+  0.0     240121 F51  0.2+  0.0     240121 I93  0.0   0.5+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2021 QE5                 a,e,i = 1.36, 0.22, 19                  q = 1.0657
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 12 22    10 04 40.2 +61 27 29   0.4418  1.2835   123.9    39.5    22.5
    ...
    2024 01 06    10 00 34.9 +62 41 20   0.3455  1.2350   130.2    37.4    21.8
    ...
    2024 01 14    09 41 16.0 +62 33 10   0.2983  1.2099   134.0    35.8    21.4
    ...
    2024 01 20    09 17 52.1 +61 30 52   0.2655  1.1917   136.9    34.3    21.0
    2024 01 21    09 13 19.3 +61 13 28   0.2603  1.1887   137.4    34.1    21.0
    2024 01 22    09 08 37.3 +60 53 38   0.2551  1.1857   137.9    33.8    20.9
    ...
    2024 01 28    08 38 12.5 +57 54 39   0.2264  1.1684   140.6    32.4    20.6
    ...
    2024 02 05    07 57 30.9 +50 34 45   0.1947  1.1466   142.6    31.5    20.2
    ...
    2024 02 20    07 05 54.5 +26 02 22   0.1667  1.1112   134.2    39.6    20.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2024 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2024-B86
    


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