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    M.P.E.C. 2023-S184                           Issued 2023 September 24, 14:54 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
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                                    2023 RQ37                                
    
    
    Observations:
         K23R37Q* C2023 09 14.47448101 08 20.910-36 41 46.18         21.00wXES184F51
         K23R37Q  C2023 09 14.48412501 08 21.008-36 41 16.29         21.23wXES184F51
         K23R37Q  C2023 09 14.49375201 08 21.094-36 40 46.42         20.97wXES184F51
         K23R37Q  C2023 09 14.50336701 08 21.170-36 40 16.57         20.91wXES184F51
         K23R37Q 3C2023 09 15.55641401 08 51.348-35 45 40.93         20.69GVES184T14
         K23R37Q 3C2023 09 15.55740801 08 51.355-35 45 37.72         20.76GVES184T14
         K23R37Q 3C2023 09 15.55840601 08 51.360-35 45 34.60         20.84GVES184T14
         K23R37Q KC2023 09 16.05660 01 09 04.84 -35 19 26.4          20.5 GVES184M21
         K23R37Q HC2023 09 16.10856 01 09 05.03 -35 16 42.3                VES184M21
         K23R37Q  C2023 09 22.48175301 10 20.002-29 57 41.62         20.86GVES184F51
         K23R37Q  C2023 09 22.48256601 10 20.020-29 57 39.35         21.16GVES184F51
    
    Observer details:
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
        Schultz, I. Smith, K. Chambers.  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, S.
        Chastel.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    M21 Schiaparelli Southern Observatory, Hakos.  Observers A. Aletti, F.
        Bellini, L. Buzzi, G. Galli.  Measurer L. Buzzi.  0.36-m f/8.4 reflector +
        CCD.
    T14 Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, Maunakea.  Observers R. Wainscoat, H.
        Januszewski, H. Flewelling.  Measurers R. Weryk, R. Wainscoat.  3.6-m
        Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 RQ37                                                Earth MOID = 0.1467 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Bell                    
    M   8.25102              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.32762163     Peri.  260.38028     +0.81723896     +0.56832608             
    a   2.0839518      Node    64.92734     -0.47870273     +0.76174482             
    e   0.4669424      Incl.    6.05413     -0.32088031     +0.31104710             
    P   3.01           H   23.02          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230914 F51  0.1-  0.0     230915 T14  0.0   0.0     230916 M21  0.1+  0.2+
    230914 F51  0.1+  0.1+    230915 T14  0.0   0.0     230922 F51  0.2-  0.1+
    230914 F51  0.1+  0.0     230915 T14  0.0   0.0     230922 F51  0.2+  0.1-
    230914 F51  0.1-  0.1-    230916 M21  0.3+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 RQ37                a,e,i = 2.08, 0.47, 6                   q = 1.1109
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 25    00 25 20.1 -54 37 41   0.1515  1.1130   129.2    44.7    20.9
    ...
    2023 09 09    01 03 45.8 -41 29 48   0.1701  1.1355   135.8    38.2    21.0
    ...
    2023 09 17    01 09 26.8 -34 30 58   0.1864  1.1569   141.4    32.8    21.1
    ...
    2023 09 23    01 10 20.1 -29 32 00   0.2022  1.1767   146.0    28.5    21.2
    2023 09 24    01 10 18.2 -28 43 48   0.2052  1.1803   146.7    27.8    21.2
    2023 09 25    01 10 14.0 -27 56 08   0.2082  1.1840   147.5    27.1    21.2
    ...
    2023 10 01    01 09 12.8 -23 21 52   0.2287  1.2078   151.8    23.1    21.3
    ...
    2023 10 09    01 07 03.6 -17 50 35   0.2622  1.2433   156.0    19.0    21.6
    ...
    2023 10 24    01 04 24.7 -09 16 24   0.3469  1.3197   156.2    17.7    22.2
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-S184
    


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