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    M.P.E.C. 2023-M112                                Issued 2023 June 23, 11:43 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
             and occasional editorial announcements.  They are published
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 ML3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23M03L* C2023 06 21.37218916 57 55.687-13 41 59.49         21.41wXEM112F51
         K23M03L  C2023 06 21.39592816 57 52.196-13 43 39.93         21.52wXEM112F51
         K23M03L  C2023 06 21.40779616 57 50.416-13 44 30.37         22.05wXEM112F51
         K23M03L  C2023 06 21.49956116 57 37.336-13 50 56.88         21.12GVEM112F52
         K23M03L  C2023 06 21.50019716 57 37.259-13 50 59.43         21.17GVEM112F52
         K23M03L 3C2023 06 22.28156816 57 52.392-15 09 56.64         20.41GVEM112T14
         K23M03L 3C2023 06 22.28254516 57 52.233-15 10 04.99         20.68GVEM112T14
         K23M03L 3C2023 06 22.28352416 57 52.071-15 10 13.44         20.49GVEM112T14
         K23M03L 3C2023 06 22.28502716 57 51.821-15 10 26.26         20.71GVEM112T14
         K23M03L KC2023 06 22.96066 16 56 55.74 -17 13 24.0          20.0 VZEM112M49
         K23M03L KC2023 06 22.96529 16 56 54.30 -17 14 37.0          19.5 VZEM112M49
         K23M03L KC2023 06 22.96993 16 56 52.94 -17 15 50.7          19.5 VZEM112M49
         K23M03L KB2023 06 23.00515016 57 24.991-17 26 10.18         19.2 GXEM112Y05
         K23M03L KB2023 06 23.01114716 57 23.335-17 27 55.48         20.0 GXEM112Y05
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Bulger, J.
        Fairlamb, H. Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, P. Minguez, Y.
        Ramanjooloo, A. Schultz, I. Smith, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-
        Chretien + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, P. Minguez, A. Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers S. Chastel, J.
        Fairlamb, M. Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m
        Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    M49 IAS Remote Observatory, Hakos.  Observers D. Husar, M. Junius.  Measurer
        D. Husar.  0.25-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
    T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, A.
        Acohido, T. Burdullis.  Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m Canada-
        France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    Y05 SONEAR Wykrota-CEAMIG, Serra da Piedade.  Observer C. Jacques.  0.45-m
        f/2.9 reflector + CMO.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 ML3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0016 AU
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Veres                   
    M 309.13304              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.31662631     Peri.  239.87895     +0.87411898     +0.47627818             
    a   2.1319223      Node    91.52957     -0.40637941     +0.82456587             
    e   0.6104624      Incl.    5.46843     -0.26602966     +0.30536900             
    P   3.11           H   28.36          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230621 F51  0.2-  0.0     230622 T14  0.0   0.0     230622 M49  0.3-  0.1-
    230621 F51  0.1-  0.1-    230622 T14  0.0   0.0     230622 M49  0.4+  0.5-
    230621 F51  0.3-  0.4-    230622 T14  0.0   0.0     230623 Y05  0.9-  0.3+
    230621 F52  0.0   0.1-    230622 T14  0.0   0.0     230623 Y05  0.4+  0.3+
    230621 F52  0.0   0.1+    230622 M49  0.0   0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 ML3                 a,e,i = 2.13, 0.61, 5                   q = 0.8305
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 05 24    16 59 11.5 -11 33 50   0.2865  1.2896   163.3    13.0    27.0
    ...
    2023 06 08    16 59 30.7 -11 03 49   0.1430  1.1553   168.3    10.3    25.1
    ...
    2023 06 16    16 58 44.5 -11 26 06   0.07287 1.0864   165.3    13.7    23.6
    ...
    2023 06 22    16 57 41.1 -14 32 25   0.02185 1.0372   162.8    16.9    21.0
    2023 06 23    16 57 06.7 -17 25 13   0.01344 1.0292   163.2    16.6    20.0
    2023 06 24    16 54 38.0 -29 40 20   0.0051791.0213   162.4    17.5    17.9
    ...
    2023 06 30    04 58 51.3 +08 37 25   0.04592 0.9759    26.9   151.8    30.4
    ...
    2023 07 08    05 00 31.3 +10 13 41   0.1148  0.9220    32.5   143.7    30.8
    ...
    2023 07 23    05 11 02.9 +11 49 14   0.2506  0.8501    43.0   125.4    30.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-M112
    


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