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    • MPEC 2017-W09 : 2017 VV13

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    M.P.E.C. 2017-W09                                Issued 2017 Nov. 16, 16:02 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
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                                   2017 VV13

Observations:
     K17V13V* C2017 11 13.59342 08 28 21.972+44 22 23.30         22.0 wLEW009F51
     K17V13V  C2017 11 13.60489 08 28 24.674+44 22 54.31         21.7 wLEW009F51
     K17V13V  C2017 11 13.61638 08 28 27.350+44 23 25.11         22.5 wLEW009F51
     K17V13V _C2017 11 15.57384708 37 11.871+45 47 21.78         21.9 GUEW009568
     K17V13V _C2017 11 15.57479408 37 12.092+45 47 24.26         21.7 GUEW009568
     K17V13V _C2017 11 15.57573908 37 12.309+45 47 26.74         22.0 GUEW009568
     K17V13V KC2017 11 16.05644508 39 22.168+46 06 58.04         22.0 GUEW009J04
     K17V13V KC2017 11 16.06763108 39 24.984+46 07 28.30         21.4 GUEW009J04

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers R. J. Wainscoat, L. Wells.  Measurers M. Micheli,
    R. J. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, 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.
J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife.  Observer D. Abreu.  Measurers
    M. Micheli, D. Koschny, A. Knoefel, E. Schwab, M. Busch.  1.0-m f/4.4
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2017 VV13                                                Earth MOID = 0.0516 AU
Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
M 316.72659              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.75082630     Peri.   10.63460     +0.70904967     -0.70094994
a   1.1988819      Node    34.28683     +0.63653276     +0.58928178
e   0.1301754      Incl.    7.84861     +0.30343799     +0.40176631
P   1.31           H   24.0           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
171113 F51  0.0   0.0     171115 568  0.0   0.0     171116 J04  0.1-  0.2+
171113 F51  0.0   0.1+    171115 568  0.0   0.0     171116 J04  0.1-  0.0
171113 F51  0.2-  0.1+    171115 568  0.0   0.0

Ephemeris:
2017 VV13                a,e,i = 1.20, 0.13, 8                   q = 1.0428
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2017 10 17    06 22 48.0 +19 23 44   0.1350  1.0466   108.1    64.8    22.0
...
2017 11 01    07 30 20.5 +33 55 40   0.1312  1.0428   109.1    64.1    22.0
...
2017 11 09    08 07 24.1 +40 50 19   0.1340  1.0440   110.0    63.1    22.0
...
2017 11 15    08 34 37.0 +45 22 41   0.1376  1.0464   111.0    62.0    22.0
2017 11 16    08 39 02.0 +46 04 43   0.1384  1.0469   111.1    61.8    22.0
2017 11 17    08 43 24.3 +46 45 47   0.1391  1.0474   111.3    61.6    22.0
...
2017 11 23    09 08 29.0 +50 32 42   0.1440  1.0514   112.7    60.1    22.1
...
2017 12 01    09 37 49.9 +54 48 13   0.1515  1.0586   114.8    57.7    22.1
...
2017 12 16    10 14 00.1 +61 02 34   0.1667  1.0769   119.8    52.4    22.2

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