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    M.P.E.C. 2023-S32                            Issued 2023 September 17, 17:25 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.
    			  
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                     2023 SC                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23S00C  C2023 09 09.42829 01 21 28.53 +43 04 04.1          20.4 GVES032G96
         K23S00C  C2023 09 09.43301 01 21 31.42 +43 02 35.5          20.5 GVES032G96
         K23S00C  C2023 09 09.43772 01 21 34.55 +43 01 06.5          20.6 GVES032G96
         K23S00C*1C2023 09 16.35035702 03 35.597+16 09 52.20         20.76GVES032G96
         K23S00C 1C2023 09 16.35555902 03 36.292+16 09 02.95         21.94GVES032G96
         K23S00C 1C2023 09 16.36076502 03 37.026+16 08 12.91         21.84GVES032G96
         K23S00C 1C2023 09 16.36596502 03 37.742+16 07 24.02         21.26GVES032G96
         K23S00C KC2023 09 16.42097402 03 45.169+15 58 43.03         21.87GVES032I52
         K23S00C KC2023 09 16.42346802 03 45.482+15 58 19.81         21.54GVES032I52
         K23S00C KC2023 09 16.42647002 03 45.893+15 57 51.01         21.28GVES032I52
         K23S00C KC2023 09 16.42897102 03 46.228+15 57 27.90         21.48GVES032I52
         K23S00C 1C2023 09 17.07094 02 05 32.03 +14 19 21.1          21.1 VXES032033
         K23S00C 1C2023 09 17.07264 02 05 32.22 +14 19 06.5          20.8 VXES032033
         K23S00C 1C2023 09 17.07433 02 05 32.44 +14 18 51.5          21.4 VXES032033
         K23S00C 1C2023 09 17.07602 02 05 32.64 +14 18 36.6          21.2 VXES032033
         K23S00C 1C2023 09 17.07771 02 05 32.87 +14 18 21.4          20.9 VXES032033
    
    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.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers D. C. Fuls, J. K. Hogan.  Measurers B. Gray,
        D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly, E. J. Christensen, D. Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C.
        Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J. K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski,
        S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. L. Seaman, A. Serrano, K. W. Wierzchos.
        1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer D. C. Fuls.  Measurers
        E. J. Christensen, D. Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D.
        Grauer, H. Groeller, J. K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J.
        Leonard, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, A. Serrano, F. C. Shelly, K. W.
        Wierzchos.  1.0-m prime focus + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 SC                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0441 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Bell                    
    M   6.90427              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.26135593     Peri.  143.06293     +0.77020623     +0.63773604             
    a   2.4227828      Node   177.26663     -0.61996380     +0.75179463             
    e   0.5891688      Incl.   10.47049     -0.14975728     +0.16762332             
    P   3.77           H   25.21          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230909 G96  0.4+  0.3-    230916 G96  0.2+  0.3-    230917 033  0.3-  0.4+
    230909 G96  0.9-  0.2+    230916 I52  0.2+  0.3-    230917 033  0.2-  0.3+
    230909 G96  0.5+  0.1+    230916 I52  0.1-  0.1+    230917 033  0.4-  0.2+
    230916 G96  0.2+  0.0     230916 I52  0.0   0.3-    230917 033  0.2-  0.1-
    230916 G96  0.1-  0.1+    230916 I52  0.0   0.3+
    230916 G96  0.2+  0.7-    230917 033  0.1+  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 SC                  a,e,i = 2.42, 0.59, 10                  q = 0.9954
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 18    15 35 04.5 +44 28 18   0.1231  0.9953    78.6    94.5    24.0
    ...
    2023 09 02    20 10 19.4 +73 16 20   0.05820 1.0159    95.0    81.7    21.9
    ...
    2023 09 10    01 27 48.5 +40 08 30   0.05875 1.0419   124.8    52.5    21.1
    ...
    2023 09 16    02 02 30.0 +17 07 13   0.08121 1.0673   137.9    39.1    21.5
    2023 09 17    02 05 20.9 +14 30 56   0.08595 1.0720   139.3    37.7    21.5
    2023 09 18    02 07 45.4 +12 10 42   0.09089 1.0768   140.6    36.4    21.6
    ...
    2023 09 24    02 16 08.2 +02 15 19   0.1234  1.1082   146.3    30.2    22.2
    ...
    2023 10 02    02 18 51.5 -04 43 51   0.1722  1.1556   151.7    24.2    22.8
    ...
    2023 10 17    02 14 32.8 -09 56 47   0.2775  1.2577   157.5    17.7    23.8
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-S32
    


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