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    M.P.E.C. 2021-R245                           Issued 2021 September 11, 16:04 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
    
                                     2016 BQ                                 
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2016-B39                            
    
    Additional Observations:
         K16B00Q  C2021 09 10.28900921 07 24.210+05 38 21.78         21.93wUER245F51
         K16B00Q  C2021 09 10.30148421 07 24.535+05 38 04.96         22.11wUER245F51
         K16B00Q  C2021 09 10.31383421 07 24.818+05 37 48.36         21.84wUER245F51
         K16B00Q  C2021 09 10.48431421 07 29.625+05 33 55.38         22.05GVER245F51
         K16B00Q  C2021 09 10.48495721 07 29.659+05 33 54.49         22.19GVER245F51
         K16B00Q 1C2021 09 10.88555 21 08 02.65 +05 24 17.3          22.4 VVER245033
         K16B00Q 1C2021 09 10.88913 21 08 02.76 +05 24 13.1          21.8 VVER245033
         K16B00Q KC2021 09 11.11136821 08 19.95 +05 19 42.8          22.2 VuER245H21
         K16B00Q KC2021 09 11.11907421 08 20.23 +05 19 33.1          22.4 VuER245H21
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, C.
        Hoegner, U. Laux, F. Ludwig, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.  1.34-m
        f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, I.
        Smith, K. Chambers.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, 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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  1.3-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    210910 F51 0.14- 0.06-    210911 H21 0.13- 0.06-    MPO365062   -0.02 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2016 BQ                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0063 AU
    Epoch 2021 July 5.0 TT = JDT 2459400.5                  Veres                   
    M  42.12907              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.96965898     Peri.  277.04351     -0.71723976     +0.69599580             
    a   1.0109353      Node   307.07021     -0.62131710     -0.66085607             
    e   0.1397745      Incl.    2.44325     -0.31548721     -0.28081863             
    P   1.02           H   26.54          G   0.15           U   1                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    160118 G96  0.2-  0.1+    160119 H21  0.4-  0.0     160205 568  0.0   0.2-
    160118 G96  0.0   0.1+    160119 G96  0.5-  0.1-    160205 568  0.1-  0.2-
    160118 G96  0.1-  0.1-    160119 G96  0.3-  0.1-    160205 568  0.1-  0.2-
    160118 G96  0.1-  0.0     160119 G96  0.6-  0.6-    160207 H21  0.1-  0.4+
    160118 G96  0.2-  0.1-    160119 G96  0.1+  0.1+    160207 H21  0.0   0.4+
    160118 G96  0.4-  0.2+    160120 695  0.8+  0.0     160207 H21 (1.3+  1.4+)
    160118 G96  0.3+  0.1+    160120 695  0.8+  0.1+    210910 F51  0.0   0.2+
    160118 G96  0.4-  0.2+    160120 695  0.8+  0.2+    210910 F51  0.1+  0.0
    160118 G96  0.3-  0.1+    160126 705 (1.8-  0.7-)   210910 F51  0.1-  0.1-
    160118 G96  0.4-  0.1+    160126 705  0.6+  0.2+    210910 F51  0.0   0.1-
    160118 G96  0.2+  0.3+    160126 705 (1.0-  0.4-)   210910 F51  0.1+  0.1-
    160118 G96  0.4-  0.0     160204 926  0.3+  0.0     210910 033  0.2+  0.4-
    160118 K51  0.2-  0.3+    160204 926  0.0   0.6+    210910 033  0.2-  0.0
    160118 K51  0.5+  0.1-    160204 926 (1.2+  1.0-)   210911 H21  0.2-  0.1+
    160118 K51  0.3-  0.1+    160205 926  0.0   0.3-    210911 H21  0.2+  0.2+
    160119 H21  0.1-  0.1+    160205 926  0.0   0.8-
    160119 H21  0.2-  0.2+    160205 926  0.2-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2016 BQ                  a,e,i = 1.01, 0.14, 2                   q = 0.8696
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2021 08 12    11 29 46.3 +49 53 34   0.01334 1.0037    42.9   136.6    23.6
    ...
    2021 08 27    20 44 31.2 +15 37 57   0.03534 1.0394   144.6    34.2    20.8
    ...
    2021 09 04    20 59 38.3 +08 35 57   0.05710 1.0574   147.9    30.4    21.8
    ...
    2021 09 10    21 07 01.7 +05 45 29   0.07458 1.0702   146.8    31.1    22.4
    2021 09 11    21 08 10.8 +05 23 11   0.07759 1.0723   146.4    31.3    22.5
    2021 09 12    21 09 19.4 +05 02 13   0.08063 1.0743   146.0    31.6    22.6
    ...
    2021 09 18    21 16 12.4 +03 19 16   0.09946 1.0862   143.3    33.6    23.1
    ...
    2021 09 26    21 25 49.0 +01 45 05   0.1262  1.1008   138.9    36.8    23.7
    ...
    2021 10 11    21 46 35.9 +00 11 02   0.1816  1.1240   130.1    42.8    24.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2021 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2021-R245
    


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