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    M.P.E.C. 2024-B158                             Issued 2024 January 30, 23:22 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
    
                                    2024 BK3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K24B03K  C2024 01 03.47917809 08 53.830+00 05 37.64         22.64GVEB158F51
         K24B03K  C2024 01 03.49259809 08 54.816+00 05 29.39         23.67GVEB158F51
         K24B03K  C2024 01 03.50612709 08 55.846+00 05 20.23         22.62GVEB158F51
         K24B03K  C2024 01 05.51561109 11 39.242-00 15 44.13         21.90GVEB158F52
         K24B03K  C2024 01 05.52777509 11 40.145-00 15 51.18         22.61GVEB158F52
         K24B03K  C2024 01 05.53980409 11 41.047-00 15 58.90         21.96GVEB158F52
         K24B03K  C2024 01 05.55155909 11 41.907-00 16 06.20         22.20GVEB158F52
         K24B03K* C2024 01 19.51363209 30 10.893-02 08 42.69         21.54wXEB158F52
         K24B03K  C2024 01 19.52606309 30 11.759-02 08 46.91         21.62wXEB158F52
         K24B03K  C2024 01 19.53851409 30 12.647-02 08 50.68         21.50wXEB158F52
         K24B03K  C2024 01 19.55087309 30 13.509-02 08 54.72         21.63wXEB158F52
         K24B03K  C2024 01 19.60945409 30 17.674-02 09 13.22         21.43GVEB158F52
         K24B03K  C2024 01 19.61009809 30 17.725-02 09 13.44         21.71GVEB158F52
         K24B03K KC2024 01 30.45878 09 44 49.55 -02 36 29.0          21.1 RVEB158691
         K24B03K KC2024 01 30.47809 09 44 50.99 -02 36 28.1          21.5 RVEB158691
         K24B03K KC2024 01 30.49743 09 44 52.46 -02 36 27.6          21.2 RVEB158691
    
    Observer details:
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  0.9-m
        f/3 reflector + CCD.
    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.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2024 BK3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2553 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                MPC                     
    M 318.07113              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.24491541     Peri.  350.42265     -0.94682101     -0.32124521             
    a   2.5300279      Node   170.77720     +0.30221802     -0.90730893             
    e   0.5068689      Incl.    6.52271     +0.11042752     -0.27127847             
    P   4.02           H   22.35          G   0.15           U   7                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    240103 F51  0.1+  0.1-    240105 F52  0.0   0.1-    240119 F52  0.0   0.0
    240103 F51  0.2-  0.3+    240119 F52  0.0   0.0     240130 691  0.1+  0.0
    240103 F51  0.0   0.2-    240119 F52  0.1-  0.2-    240130 691  0.0   0.1+
    240105 F52  0.1-  0.2-    240119 F52  0.1+  0.0     240130 691  0.0   0.2-
    240105 F52  0.0   0.3+    240119 F52  0.0   0.1-
    240105 F52  0.2+  0.0     240119 F52  0.1-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2024 BK3                 a,e,i = 2.53, 0.51, 7                   q = 1.2476
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 12 31    09 04 06.8 +00 44 09   0.5213  1.4145   138.0    27.7    22.9
    ...
    2024 01 15    09 24 15.0 -01 39 55   0.4142  1.3480   146.3    23.9    22.2
    ...
    2024 01 23    09 34 47.3 -02 24 22   0.3683  1.3182   150.9    21.3    21.8
    ...
    2024 01 29    09 42 50.7 -02 36 29   0.3390  1.2989   154.4    19.1    21.5
    2024 01 30    09 44 12.6 -02 36 28   0.3345  1.2959   155.0    18.7    21.5
    2024 01 31    09 45 35.0 -02 35 48   0.3302  1.2931   155.6    18.3    21.4
    ...
    2024 02 06    09 54 01.1 -02 17 55   0.3066  1.2775   159.4    15.8    21.2
    ...
    2024 02 14    10 05 59.4 -01 14 43   0.2821  1.2616   164.6    12.0    20.8
    ...
    2024 02 29    10 31 38.1 +02 31 08   0.2584  1.2477   173.7     5.0    20.3
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2024 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2024-B158
    


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