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    M.P.E.C. 2017-V56                                Issued 2017 Nov. 13, 03:33 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.
    
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2017 VC2
    
    Observations:
         K17V02C* C2017 11 10.47071 04 19 00.97 +24 31 59.6          19.1 oUEV056T05
         K17V02C  C2017 11 10.47823 04 18 59.06 +24 31 06.4          19.1 oUEV056T05
         K17V02C  C2017 11 10.48740 04 18 56.69 +24 30 00.3          19.4 oUEV056T05
         K17V02C  C2017 11 10.49332 04 18 55.17 +24 29 19.6          19.4 oUEV056T05
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.03109 04 16 40.19 +23 23 18.6          19.1  UEV056K63
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.03464 04 16 39.22 +23 22 52.2          18.7  UEV056K63
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.03880 04 16 38.10 +23 22 20.3          18.8  UEV056K63
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.26765 04 15 38.74 +22 52 57.8          19.2 VqEV056W25
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.27783 04 15 35.94 +22 51 38.1          19.2 VqEV056W25
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.32148 04 15 24.48 +22 45 59.7                oEV056711
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.32428 04 15 23.70 +22 45 37.7                oEV056711
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.32710 04 15 22.92 +22 45 15.7                oEV056711
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.89111 04 12 50.32 +21 28 16.7          18.6 RtEV056Z84
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.89304 04 12 49.76 +21 28 00.3          18.5 RtEV056Z84
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.89496 04 12 49.21 +21 27 44.1          18.5 RtEV056Z84
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.98425 04 12 22.75 +21 15 02.3          19.1  SEV056104
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.99255 04 12 20.32 +21 13 51.3          19.2  SEV056104
         K17V02C KC2017 11 11.99754 04 12 18.84 +21 13 08.9          19.4  SEV056104
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.09735 04 11 49.41 +20 58 42.9                UEV056204
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.10316 04 11 47.72 +20 57 52.1          18.8 GUEV056204
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.10839 04 11 46.14 +20 57 06.4                UEV056204
         K17V02C  C2017 11 12.27900 04 10 58.42 +20 32 10.6          18.7 GUEV056I52
         K17V02C  C2017 11 12.27956 04 10 58.27 +20 32 06.0          19.1 GUEV056I52
         K17V02C  C2017 11 12.27969 04 10 58.21 +20 32 04.7          18.3 GUEV056I52
         K17V02C  C2017 11 12.53456 04 09 43.34 +19 53 32.7          18.9 VqEV056900
         K17V02C  C2017 11 12.54191 04 09 41.07 +19 52 25.0          19.0 VqEV056900
         K17V02C  C2017 11 12.54926 04 09 38.81 +19 51 17.4          19.1 VqEV056900
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.87582 04 07 59.40 +18 59 53.2          17.7 RtEV056B49
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.87650 04 07 59.18 +18 59 46.6          18.0 RtEV056B49
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.87877 04 07 58.46 +18 59 24.5          18.4 RtEV056B49
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.96130304 07 31.93 +18 46 02.5          18.2 GUEV056J69
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.96741804 07 29.95 +18 45 03.4          18.2 GUEV056J69
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.97353404 07 27.96 +18 44 03.8          18.1 GUEV056J69
         K17V02C KC2017 11 12.97965204 07 26.00 +18 43 03.9          18.3 GUEV056J69
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri, M. D. Grazia.
        Measurers P. Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli.  0.60-m reflector + CCD.
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
        + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observer J. G. Ries.  2.1-m reflector + CCD + focal
        reducer.
    900 Moriyama.  Observer Y. Ikari.  0.26-m f/7.0 reflector + CCD.
    B49 Paus Observatory, Sabadell.  Observer J. Camarasa.  0.30-m f/4 Newtonian
        reflector + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer R. G. Matheny.
        Measurers E. J. Christensen, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer,
        J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. G. Matheny,
        R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly.  1.0-m reflector + CCD.
    J69 North Observatory, Clanfield.  Observer D. Briggs.  0.41-m f/4.5 Newtonian
        reflector + CCD.
    K63 G. Pascoli Observatory, Castelvecchio Pascoli.  Observer R. Bacci.  0.40-m
        f/3.2 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    T05 ATLAS-HKO, Haleakala.  Observers L. Denneau, A. Heinze, H. Weiland,
        J. Tonry.  Measurers L. Denneau, H. Flewelling, A. Heinze, B. Stalder,
        J. Tonry.  0.5-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    W25 RMS Observatory, Cincinnati.  Observer B. Rowe.  0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    Z84 Calar Alto-Schmidt.  Observer E. Schwab.  Measurers E. Schwab, M. Micheli,
        D. Koschny.  0.8-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2017 VC2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1462 AU
    Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
    M 325.85509              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.26273314     Peri.  296.61849     -0.66897847     -0.34015056
    a   2.4143088      Node   232.85515     +0.24408453     -0.94036678
    e   0.8197987      Incl.   56.00603     -0.70206164     -0.00281397
    P   3.75           H   20.6           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    171110 T05  0.1-  0.2+    171111 Z84  0.2-  0.1+    171112 900  0.3-  0.5+
    171110 T05  0.2+  0.2+    171111 Z84  0.3-  0.0     171112 900  0.2-  0.3+
    171110 T05  0.0   0.9-    171111 Z84  0.3-  0.0     171112 900  0.0   0.2+
    171110 T05  0.0   0.5+    171111 104  0.1+  0.2-    171112 B49  0.3+  0.2+
    171111 K63  0.1+  0.3-    171111 104  0.2+  0.0     171112 B49  0.3+  0.1+
    171111 K63  0.1-  0.3+    171111 104  0.1+  0.4+    171112 B49  0.3+  0.2-
    171111 K63  0.2-  0.0     171112 204  0.0   0.1-    171112 J69  0.0   0.2-
    171111 W25  0.2+  0.1-    171112 204  0.4+  0.2-    171112 J69  0.1-  0.1+
    171111 W25  0.3+  0.1-    171112 204  0.1-  0.1-    171112 J69  0.4-  0.1+
    171111 711  0.1-  0.0     171112 I52  0.0   0.4-    171112 J69  0.2-  0.2-
    171111 711  0.1-  0.0     171112 I52  0.2+  0.0
    171111 711  0.0   0.3+    171112 I52  0.0   0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2017 VC2                 a,e,i = 2.41, 0.82, 56                  q = 0.4351
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2017 10 14    04 53 10.3 +42 04 08   0.8750  1.6351   121.5    31.3    22.7
    ...
    2017 10 29    04 47 54.4 +37 38 27   0.5438  1.4436   137.9    27.5    21.3
    ...
    2017 11 06    04 33 41.8 +31 19 35   0.3800  1.3356   150.7    21.3    20.2
    ...
    2017 11 12    04 12 18.3 +21 13 07   0.2697  1.2519   164.5    12.2    19.0
    2017 11 13    04 07 19.4 +18 40 12   0.2532  1.2377   167.0    10.4    18.7
    2017 11 14    04 01 48.5 +15 45 57   0.2375  1.2234   168.9     8.9    18.5
    ...
    2017 11 20    03 13 16.6 -11 27 49   0.1702  1.1363   148.2    27.3    18.3
    ...
    2017 11 28    00 57 58.7 -55 00 59   0.1984  1.0163    92.9    75.8    19.8
    ...
    2017 12 13    20 14 27.3 -64 48 38   0.4343  0.7818    50.3   104.5    22.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2017 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2017-V56
    

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