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    M.P.E.C. 2016-C193                               Issued 2016 Feb. 15, 16:21 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  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
    
                                      2014 QD391
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2014-R29
    
    Additional Observations:
         K14Qd1D  C2016 02 14.48470 11 22 09.389-17 59 24.96         21.5 wLEC193F51
         K14Qd1D  C2016 02 14.49725 11 22 09.459-17 58 50.70         21.5 wLEC193F51
         K14Qd1D  C2016 02 14.50978 11 22 09.535-17 58 16.53         21.4 wLEC193F51
         K14Qd1D  C2016 02 14.52256 11 22 09.587-17 57 41.46         21.7 wLEC193F51
         K14Qd1D |C2016 02 15.19995 11 22 19.09 -17 25 41.3          21.3 VuEC193807
         K14Qd1D |C2016 02 15.20432 11 22 19.11 -17 25 28.9          21.3 VuEC193807
         K14Qd1D |C2016 02 15.20881 11 22 19.14 -17 25 15.8          21.5 VuEC193807
    
    Observer details:
    807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph
        + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers B. Gibson, T. Goggia, N. Primak,
        A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, L. Denneau,
        H. Flewelling, M. Huber, E. Lilly, E. Magnier, R. Wainscoat, C. Waters,
        R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    160214 F51 0.96+ 0.16+    160215 807 0.98+ 0.16+    MPO311490   -0.54 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2014 QD391                                               Earth MOID = 0.1816 AU
    Epoch 2016 Jan. 13.0 TT = JDT 2457400.5                 MPC
    M 294.62653              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.50908622     Peri.   90.59340     -0.22245526     +0.95565531
    a   1.5533709      Node   162.42076     -0.92980362     -0.26748673
    e   0.4467426      Incl.   39.71092     +0.29322158     -0.12318186
    P   1.94           H   21.4           G   0.15           U   2
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    140830 F51  0.0   0.2+    140831 703  0.1+  1.1+    140904 568  0.0   0.0
    140830 F51  0.1+  0.2-    140831 568  0.1-  0.1-    140904 568  0.1-  0.0
    140830 F51  0.0   0.1-    140831 568  0.0   0.0     140928 474  0.6+  0.2-
    140830 F51  0.2+  0.1+    140831 291  0.1-  0.2-    140928 474  0.1-  0.0
    140831 I93  0.5-  0.2-    140831 291  0.1-  0.1+    140928 474  1.2+  0.2-
    140831 I93  0.5-  0.1-    140831 291  0.1+  0.1+    160214 F51  0.0   0.1-
    140831 I93  0.3-  0.0     140901 H21  0.1+  0.2-    160214 F51  0.0   0.0
    140831 958 (0.0   1.8-)   140901 H21  0.1-  0.4-    160214 F51  0.2+  0.0
    140831 958 (0.0   1.7-)   140901 H21  0.1-  0.1-    160214 F51  0.1-  0.1+
    140831 958 (0.1-  2.3-)   140904 J95  0.3+  0.1-    160215 807  0.2-  0.0
    140831 703  0.0   0.3-    140904 J95  0.0   0.3+    160215 807  0.2-  0.2-
    140831 703 (2.5+  1.0+)   140904 J95  0.3-  0.0     160215 807  0.1-  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2014 QD391               a,e,i = 1.55, 0.45, 40                  q = 0.8594
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2016 01 16    11 05 12.5 -26 01 56   0.8711  1.5466   112.9    35.9    23.5
    ...
    2016 01 31    11 16 10.2 -24 29 36   0.6413  1.4511   125.0    33.8    22.7
    ...
    2016 02 08    11 20 07.2 -21 50 42   0.5245  1.3983   133.1    31.0    22.1
    ...
    2016 02 14    11 22 02.4 -18 20 52   0.4417  1.3580   140.6    27.5    21.5
    2016 02 15    11 22 16.0 -17 35 20   0.4284  1.3512   142.0    26.7    21.4
    2016 02 16    11 22 28.1 -16 46 10   0.4153  1.3444   143.5    25.9    21.3
    ...
    2016 02 22    11 23 04.9 -10 17 32   0.3411  1.3034   153.6    19.7    20.6
    ...
    2016 03 01    11 22 08.3 +04 19 46   0.2601  1.2484   171.0     7.1    19.5
    ...
    2016 03 16    11 12 39.2 +52 04 44   0.2186  1.1456   129.2    42.3    20.0
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2016 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2016-C193
    

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