MPEC 2018-K66 : 2018 KW1
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M.P.E.C. 2018-K66 Issued 2018 May 22, 17:11 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 2018 KW1 Observations: K18K01W* C2018 05 22.19443 13 48 57.80 +19 03 55.5 19.9 GUEK066G96 K18K01W C2018 05 22.20007 13 48 50.34 +19 01 18.0 19.9 GUEK066G96 K18K01W C2018 05 22.20570 13 48 42.69 +18 58 36.5 19.8 GUEK066G96 K18K01W C2018 05 22.21133 13 48 35.02 +18 55 53.4 20.5 GUEK066G96 K18K01W C2018 05 22.23576 13 48 00.93 +18 43 41.0 19.9 GUEK066I52 K18K01W C2018 05 22.23649 13 47 59.92 +18 43 19.2 20.0 GUEK066I52 K18K01W C2018 05 22.23722 13 47 58.89 +18 42 56.6 19.9 GUEK066I52 K18K01W C2018 05 22.23795 13 47 57.83 +18 42 33.8 19.7 GUEK066I52 K18K01W C2018 05 22.33040 13 45 43.51 +17 50 03.9 19.6 GUEK066I52 K18K01W C2018 05 22.33113 13 45 42.49 +17 49 38.0 20.0 GUEK066I52 K18K01W C2018 05 22.33186 13 45 41.44 +17 49 09.9 20.0 GUEK066I52 K18K01W C2018 05 22.33259 13 45 40.40 +17 48 43.2 20.3 GUEK066I52 K18K01W KC2018 05 22.66415 13 40 17.66 +13 13 58.5 19.7 UEK066C42 K18K01W KC2018 05 22.67072 13 40 01.81 +13 06 31.4 19.9 UEK066C42 Observer details: C42 Xingming Observatory, Mt. Nanshan. Observer X. Gao. Measurer Q.-Z. Ye. 0.6-m reflector + CCD. G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer A. D. Grauer. Measurers B. M. Africano, E. J. Christensen, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly. 1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD. I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station. Observer R. A. Kowalski. Measurers B. M. Africano, E. J. Christensen, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly. 1.0-m reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2018 KW1 Earth MOID = 0.0010 AU Epoch 2018 Mar. 23.0 TT = JDT 2458200.5 MPC M 312.22327 (2000.0) P Q n 0.57079531 Peri. 205.31552 -0.05420555 +0.99181651 a 1.4392927 Node 61.76406 -0.89236909 +0.00382599 e 0.3118208 Incl. 7.53927 -0.44803924 -0.12761418 P 1.73 H 29.8 G 0.15 U 6 Residuals in seconds of arc 180522 G96 0.7- 1.7- 180522 I52 0.0 0.5+ 180522 I52 0.1- 0.4- 180522 G96 0.6+ 0.5+ 180522 I52 0.0 0.4+ 180522 I52 0.2+ 0.3+ 180522 G96 0.1+ 0.3+ 180522 I52 0.3- 0.1+ 180522 C42 0.3+ 0.6+ 180522 G96 0.2+ 0.5+ 180522 I52 0.8- 1.0- 180522 C42 0.7- 0.4- 180522 I52 0.4- 0.1- 180522 I52 0.2- 0.4+ Ephemeris: 2018 KW1 a,e,i = 1.44, 0.31, 8 q = 0.9905 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2018 04 22 14 10 29.5 +25 34 57 0.1290 1.1099 142.3 33.7 27.0 ... 2018 05 07 14 07 16.5 +27 46 58 0.06639 1.0562 134.1 43.3 25.7 ... 2018 05 15 14 04 18.6 +27 45 03 0.03416 1.0329 129.5 49.1 24.4 ... 2018 05 21 13 56 43.5 +24 06 09 0.01015 1.0183 127.9 51.6 21.8 2018 05 22 13 50 48.6 +20 30 05 0.0061631.0161 129.3 50.4 20.7 2018 05 23 13 26 54.9 +04 03 00 0.0022721.0140 135.6 44.3 18.3 ... 2018 05 29 02 01 05.3 -26 25 49 0.02217 1.0022 58.9 120.0 26.4 ... 2018 06 06 02 00 14.9 -24 28 41 0.05412 0.9916 63.3 113.9 27.9 ... 2018 06 21 02 05 32.3 -22 37 33 0.1122 0.9887 72.7 101.1 28.7 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2018 MPC M.P.E.C. 2018-K66


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