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    M.P.E.C. 2023-R212                           Issued 2023 September 15, 11:24 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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                                    2023 RQ9                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23R09Q*KC2023 09 13.14291 22 14 36.05 -32 00 08.8          19.5 GVER212W94
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.14917 22 14 47.13 -32 00 13.9          19.5 GVER212W94
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.15545 22 14 58.25 -32 00 20.0          18.9 GVER212W94
         K23R09Q  C2023 09 13.22371222 17 02.34 -32 00 29.7                WER212X09
         K23R09Q  C2023 09 13.22724022 17 08.79 -32 00 31.8                WER212X09
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.27776 22 18 40.05 -32 01 13.3          19.5 GVER212X10
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.28338 22 18 50.48 -32 01 13.4          19.6 GVER212X10
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.28898 22 19 00.89 -32 01 13.9          19.2 GVER212X10
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.30232 22 19 25.76 -32 01 14.1          19.6 GVER212X10
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.30791 22 19 36.36 -32 01 13.4          19.0 GVER212X10
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.31572 22 19 51.05 -32 01 12.7          19.0 GVER212X10
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.32140 22 20 01.79 -32 01 11.6          19.6 GVER212X10
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.32708 22 20 12.54 -32 01 11.1          19.4 GVER212X10
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.51373 22 26 43.85 -32 02 59.6          19.4 VqER212E23
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.51798 22 26 51.88 -32 03 00.9          19.4 VqER212E23
         K23R09Q KC2023 09 13.52241 22 27 00.29 -32 03 02.1          19.4 VqER212E23
         K23R09Q  C2023 09 14.21668222 51 33.309-32 01 12.09         19.3 GVER212654
         K23R09Q  C2023 09 14.21872722 51 37.606-32 01 09.69         19.3 GVER212654
         K23R09Q 0B2023 09 14.90013123 17 33.227-31 30 55.24         19.4 VZER212M49
         K23R09Q 0B2023 09 14.90374423 17 41.290-31 30 43.82         19.3 VZER212M49
         K23R09Q 0B2023 09 14.90735723 17 49.341-31 30 32.04         19.5 VZER212M49
    
    Observer details:
    654 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood-PHMC.  Observers N. Evans, P. Choi,
        N. Saini, C. Zhai, R. Trahan, M. Shao.  1.0-m Reflector + CCD.
    E23 Arcadia.  Observer A. Hidas.  0.35-m f/1.9 reflector + CCD.
    M49 IAS Remote Observatory, Hakos.  Observers D. Husar, M. Junius.  Measurer
        D. Husar.  0.25-m f/4.6 reflector + CMO.
    W94 MAP, San Pedro de Atacama.  Observers A. Maury, G. Attard.  Measurers D.
        Parrott, F. Signoret, J.-M. Mari.  0.28-m f/2.2 Schmidt astrograph + CCD.
    X09 Deep Random Survey, Rio Hurtado.  Observers A. Schnabel, D. Ruhela.
        Measurer S. Deen.  0.43-m reflector + CMOS.
    X10 OVTLN, San Pedro de Atacama.  Observers A. Maury, G. Attard, F. Signoret.
        Measurers A. Maury, G. Attard, D. Parrott, J.-M. Mari.  0.50-m f/4
        reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 RQ9                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0267 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M 357.80206              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.23688333     Peri.  209.26674     +0.99987069     +0.00023115             
    a   2.5869004      Node   150.70680     +0.00575591     +0.92850872             
    e   0.6032176      Incl.    1.88329     -0.01501582     +0.37131052             
    P   4.16           H   25.75          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230913 W94  0.4+  0.7-    230913 X10  0.8+  0.6-    230913 E23  0.2-  0.5+
    230913 W94  0.1-  0.1-    230913 X10  0.5-  1.1-    230913 E23  0.1-  0.7+
    230913 W94  0.7-  0.9-    230913 X10  0.7+  0.8-    230914 654  0.0   0.3-
    230913 X09  1.2+  1.5-    230913 X10  0.1+  0.8-    230914 654  0.0   0.1+
    230913 X09  1.6+  2.0-    230913 X10  0.1-  0.4-    230914 M49  0.0   0.2-
    230913 X10  1.3+  0.5-    230913 X10  0.6-  0.8-    230914 M49  0.0   0.1-
    230913 X10  1.1+  0.3-    230913 E23  0.2+  0.3+    230914 M49  0.1-  0.3+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 RQ9                 a,e,i = 2.59, 0.60, 2                   q = 1.0264
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 16    19 10 06.2 -19 17 32   0.1470  1.1348   143.8    31.8    23.2
    ...
    2023 08 31    19 32 16.8 -23 10 23   0.08048 1.0672   134.1    42.8    22.1
    ...
    2023 09 08    20 28 05.8 -28 05 35   0.04819 1.0435   137.0    41.2    20.9
    ...
    2023 09 14    22 43 30.3 -32 00 57   0.02993 1.0322   150.0    29.1    19.5
    2023 09 15    23 21 22.2 -31 24 28   0.02824 1.0309   151.9    27.4    19.3
    2023 09 16    00 02 10.6 -29 55 40   0.02719 1.0298   152.1    27.2    19.2
    ...
    2023 09 22    03 14 36.4 -10 53 01   0.03494 1.0264   129.2    49.3    20.4
    ...
    2023 09 30    04 38 04.4 +02 33 07   0.06345 1.0314   116.3    60.5    22.0
    ...
    2023 10 15    05 12 47.0 +09 30 51   0.1243  1.0685   122.0    52.3    23.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-R212
    


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