MPEC 2023-S203 : 2023 SA6
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M.P.E.C. 2023-S203 Issued 2023 September 25, 11:19 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 SA6 Observations: K23S06A 1C2023 09 18.26721 23 50 02.74 +10 47 05.2 21.6 GVES203G96 K23S06A 1C2023 09 18.27243 23 50 03.69 +10 47 40.5 22.3 GVES203G96 K23S06A 1C2023 09 18.27764 23 50 04.61 +10 48 16.8 20.9 GVES203G96 K23S06A 1C2023 09 18.28286 23 50 05.56 +10 48 51.9 21.4 GVES203G96 K23S06A*1C2023 09 24.30732900 26 47.904+27 52 27.16 20.90GVES203G96 K23S06A 1C2023 09 24.31425600 26 51.612+27 54 07.34 20.64GVES203G96 K23S06A 1C2023 09 24.32240600 26 56.036+27 56 05.82 20.60GVES203G96 K23S06A 1C2023 09 24.32940000 26 59.820+27 57 48.17 20.42GVES203G96 K23S06A KC2023 09 24.40820900 27 43.024+28 16 50.30 20.70GVES203I52 K23S06A KC2023 09 24.40931300 27 43.643+28 17 06.14 20.54GVES203I52 K23S06A KC2023 09 24.41042900 27 44.280+28 17 22.49 20.92GVES203I52 K23S06A KC2023 09 24.41153700 27 44.910+28 17 38.26 21.75GVES203I52 K23S06A KC2023 09 25.19281300 36 41.846+31 37 37.16 20.87GVES203I52 K23S06A KC2023 09 25.19484000 36 43.283+31 38 10.64 20.51GVES203I52 K23S06A KC2023 09 25.21819400 36 58.14 +31 44 28.9 20.4 GXES203858 K23S06A KC2023 09 25.22639700 37 03.71 +31 46 43.6 20.5 GXES203858 K23S06A KC2023 09 25.23315500 37 08.28 +31 48 34.1 20.6 GXES203858 Observer details: 858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.51-m f/8.1 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observers J. K. Hogan, K. W. Wierzchos. 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 A. Serrano. 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 SA6 Earth MOID = 0.0305 AU Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Veres M 340.36465 (2000.0) P Q n 0.39252621 Peri. 67.83523 +0.65795231 -0.75282570 a 1.8473830 Node 340.98275 +0.66796611 +0.59493245 e 0.4909507 Incl. 3.30181 +0.34773557 +0.28161828 P 2.51 H 26.08 G 0.15 U 8 Residuals in seconds of arc 230918 G96 0.1+ 0.3+ 230924 G96 0.1+ 0.3- 230925 I52 0.3- 0.1- 230918 G96 0.1+ 0.2- 230924 G96 0.2+ 0.4+ 230925 I52 0.4+ 0.1+ 230918 G96 0.2- 0.3+ 230924 I52 0.1- 0.1+ 230925 858 0.7- 0.6- 230918 G96 0.1- 0.4- 230924 I52 0.1- 0.0 230925 858 0.3- 0.1- 230924 G96 0.0 0.2+ 230924 I52 0.1+ 0.2+ 230925 858 0.2- 0.1- 230924 G96 0.3- 0.4- 230924 I52 0.2+ 0.1- Ephemeris: 2023 SA6 a,e,i = 1.85, 0.49, 3 q = 0.9404 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 08 26 23 16 13.9 -06 43 47 0.2294 1.2336 164.8 12.4 24.1 ... 2023 09 10 23 30 48.0 +00 26 35 0.1285 1.1348 172.5 6.7 22.4 ... 2023 09 18 23 49 03.6 +10 17 41 0.08341 1.0866 167.3 11.7 21.6 ... 2023 09 24 00 23 47.5 +26 39 32 0.05593 1.0535 152.9 25.7 21.1 2023 09 25 00 34 15.6 +30 46 49 0.05232 1.0483 149.0 29.6 21.1 2023 09 26 00 47 18.5 +35 23 00 0.04912 1.0432 144.4 34.0 21.0 ... 2023 10 02 04 19 38.4 +63 32 02 0.04281 1.0144 106.9 70.8 21.7 ... 2023 10 10 09 14 30.3 +49 08 30 0.06721 0.9823 73.8 102.4 23.9 ... 2023 10 25 10 26 02.2 +30 22 03 0.1399 0.9455 65.6 106.6 25.7 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-S203


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