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    M.P.E.C. 2023-Q41                               Issued 2023 August 20, 21:34 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
        on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    			  
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                     2023 QY                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23Q00Y* C2023 08 20.03105023 07 36.58 +13 30 20.1          19.4 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y  C2023 08 20.03395023 07 36.62 +13 30 04.7          19.3 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y  C2023 08 20.03684023 07 36.54 +13 29 48.5          19.5 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.05370023 07 36.78 +13 28 13.5          19.7 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.05632823 07 36.84 +13 27 57.9          19.6 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.06113023 07 36.90 +13 27 31.4          19.5 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.07528323 07 37.20 +13 26 12.5          19.6 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.07921723 07 37.30 +13 25 51.1          19.5 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.08315223 07 37.39 +13 25 29.1          19.8 RoEQ041K88
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.10844 23 07 42.19 +13 23 43.6          19.7 GVEQ041K51
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.11403 23 07 42.34 +13 23 13.3          19.8 GVEQ041K51
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.11685 23 07 42.42 +13 22 58.6          19.8 GVEQ041K51
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.11965 23 07 42.49 +13 22 43.3          20.1 GVEQ041K51
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.12245 23 07 42.59 +13 22 28.4          20.0 GVEQ041K51
         K23Q00Y KB2023 08 20.29421 23 08 44.54 +13 11 44.7          20.4 rZEQ041H36
         K23Q00Y KB2023 08 20.29849 23 08 44.19 +13 11 29.1          20.3 rZEQ041H36
         K23Q00Y KB2023 08 20.30277 23 08 43.89 +13 11 13.0          20.2 rZEQ041H36
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.37910523 08 34.30 +13 06 04.4          20.6 VuEQ041H21
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.38491023 08 34.09 +13 05 41.9          20.4 VuEQ041H21
         K23Q00Y KC2023 08 20.38781223 08 34.01 +13 05 30.3          20.2 VuEQ041H21
         K23Q00Y 1C2023 08 20.88429 23 10 09.45 +12 41 01.2          21.4 VXEQ041033
         K23Q00Y 1C2023 08 20.88573 23 10 09.39 +12 40 58.5          21.5 VXEQ041033
         K23Q00Y 1C2023 08 20.88717 23 10 09.37 +12 40 56.0          21.4 VXEQ041033
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, C.
        Hoegner, F. Ludwig, M. Hartmann, B. Stecklum.  Measurer B. Stecklum.
        1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m f/4.8 reflector +
        CMO.
    K51 Osservatorio del Celado, Castello Tesino.  Observer M. Campestrin.  0.80-m
        f/4 reflector + CCD.
    K88 GINOP-KHK, Piszkesteto.  Observer K. Sarneczky.  0.60-m Schmidt + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 QY                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0005 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M  16.14850              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.27826023     Peri.  316.28717     +0.19469654     +0.97938327             
    a   2.3236388      Node   324.83793     -0.87225691     +0.14775929             
    e   0.6107188      Incl.    5.36712     -0.44862137     +0.13775195             
    P   3.54           H   28.61          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230820 K88  0.1+  0.8-    230820 K88  0.6-  0.3-    230820 H36  0.1+  0.5+
    230820 K88  0.5+  0.3+    230820 K51  0.1-  0.2+    230820 H21  0.2+  0.1-
    230820 K88  0.9-  0.4+    230820 K51  0.1+  0.1-    230820 H21  0.1-  0.3+
    230820 K88  0.2+  0.3+    230820 K51  0.1+  0.3+    230820 H21  0.0   0.1+
    230820 K88  0.5+  0.6-    230820 K51  0.2-  0.0     230820 033  0.3+  0.2-
    230820 K88  0.2+  0.2-    230820 K51  0.1-  0.0     230820 033  0.3-  0.3-
    230820 K88  0.0   0.4-    230820 H36  0.2+  0.5-    230820 033  0.3-  0.3-
    230820 K88  0.1-  0.0     230820 H36  0.2-  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 QY                  a,e,i = 2.32, 0.61, 5                   q = 0.9045
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 07 21    10 54 31.4 -12 14 36   0.2153  0.9072    54.2   114.7    29.5
    ...
    2023 08 05    11 03 15.8 -14 03 42   0.1015  0.9441    44.0   131.8    29.4
    ...
    2023 08 13    11 05 44.6 -14 13 10   0.04186 0.9806    37.8   140.7    28.6
    ...
    2023 08 19    22 50 32.5 +20 11 02   0.0025751.0143   143.7    36.2    17.2
    2023 08 20    23 07 36.9 +13 41 37   0.0099421.0205   148.0    31.7    20.0
    2023 08 21    23 10 02.0 +12 42 47   0.01733 1.0268   149.2    30.3    21.2
    ...
    2023 08 27    23 11 58.8 +11 36 20   0.06188 1.0668   154.6    24.0    23.8
    ...
    2023 09 04    23 11 29.0 +10 58 43   0.1227  1.1253   160.8    17.2    25.2
    ...
    2023 09 19    23 10 31.0 +09 36 38   0.2470  1.2458   166.0    11.3    26.7
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-Q41
    


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