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    M.P.E.C. 2023-S222                           Issued 2023 September 26, 11:17 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
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                                    2023 ST6                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23S06T 1C2023 09 24.36563 01 27 54.59 +34 16 58.6                VES222G96
         K23S06T 1C2023 09 24.37138 01 27 28.27 +34 13 05.1          19.8 GVES222G96
         K23S06T*1C2023 09 25.27621100 36 44.226+25 09 22.75         21.06GVES222G96
         K23S06T 1C2023 09 25.28667400 36 18.061+25 04 05.02         19.92GVES222G96
         K23S06T 1C2023 09 25.29188800 36 05.130+25 01 28.45         20.39GVES222G96
         K23S06T KC2023 09 25.33638800 34 15.172+24 39 02.99         20.06GVES222I52
         K23S06T KC2023 09 25.33753600 34 12.371+24 38 28.61         20.09GVES222I52
         K23S06T KC2023 09 25.33868200 34 09.581+24 37 54.34         20.06GVES222I52
         K23S06T  C2023 09 25.35066500 33 40.055+24 31 51.39         20.1 GVES222H01
         K23S06T  C2023 09 25.35571800 33 27.884+24 29 20.58         19.4 GVES222H01
         K23S06T  C2023 09 25.36505300 33 05.483+24 24 42.43         19.8 GVES222H01
         K23S06T  C2023 09 25.37313200 32 46.221+24 20 42.43         19.6 GVES222H01
         K23S06T KB2023 09 25.85874100 16 27.94 +20 43 00.5          20.4 GVES222I93
         K23S06T KB2023 09 25.86717300 16 12.86 +20 39 36.1          20.1 GVES222I93
         K23S06T KC2023 09 25.89779400 15 17.14 +20 27 26.3          20.3 GVES222L01
         K23S06T KC2023 09 25.90077200 15 11.91 +20 26 15.0          20.3 GVES222L01
         K23S06T pC2023 09 25.90374600 15 06.67 +20 25 03.5          19.9 GVES222L01
         K23S06T HC2023 09 25.93624800 14 10.53 +20 12 14.4                VES222204
         K23S06T KC2023 09 25.94267500 13 59.42 +20 09 43.5                VES222204
         K23S06T KC2023 09 25.94910000 13 48.37 +20 07 13.1          20.3 GVES222204
         K23S06T KC2023 09 26.01516100 11 57.65 +19 41 53.5          19.0 GXES222958
         K23S06T KC2023 09 26.02398600 11 43.03 +19 38 32.4          19.3 GXES222958
         K23S06T KC2023 09 26.03274300 11 28.59 +19 35 13.2          19.5 GXES222958
         K23S06T KC2023 09 26.18181900 07 43.09 +18 40 49.3          20.4 GXES222858
         K23S06T KC2023 09 26.18883200 07 32.46 +18 38 21.8          20.1 GXES222858
         K23S06T KC2023 09 26.19565400 07 22.10 +18 35 57.0          20.0 GXES222858
    
    Observer details:
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observers L. Buzzi, G. Galli.  0.84-m f/3.5
        reflector + CCD.
    858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.51-m f/8.1
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    958 Observatoire de Dax.  Observers P. Dupouy, J. B. de Vanssay.  Measurer P.
        Dupouy.  0.43-m f/2.7 Reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers K. W. Wierzchos, R. A. Kowalski.  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.
    H01 Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro.  Observers W. H. Ryan, E. V. Ryan.
        Measurer W. H. Ryan.  2.4-m f/8.9 Ritchey-Chretien + 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.
    I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CMO.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observers K. Korlevic, L. Poropat, G.
        Kervina.  Measurer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 ST6                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0185 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M   6.78164              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.25792374     Peri.  234.23199     -0.75500612     +0.65549793             
    a   2.4442287      Node   346.69762     -0.57528258     -0.67459395             
    e   0.9416000      Incl.    4.23136     -0.31466762     -0.33947821             
    P   3.82           H   24.90          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    230924 G96  0.6-  0.3-    230925 H01  0.1+  0.3-    230925 204  0.4+  0.1+
    230924 G96  0.6+  0.9+    230925 H01  0.0   0.3-    230925 204  0.5+  0.0
    230925 G96 (4.4-  4.3-)   230925 H01  0.1+  0.4-    230926 958  0.8-  1.7+
    230925 G96 (1.8-  2.4-)   230925 I93  1.4+  1.8+    230926 958  0.7-  1.6+
    230925 G96  0.1+  0.1-    230925 I93  1.3+  0.5+    230926 958  0.7-  1.1+
    230925 I52  0.0   0.4-    230925 L01  0.8-  0.8+    230926 858  0.5+  0.1+
    230925 I52  0.1-  0.3-    230925 L01  0.6-  0.3+    230926 858  1.0+  1.0+
    230925 I52  0.1-  0.2-    230925 L01  0.6-  0.4-    230926 858  0.7+  0.2+
    230925 H01  0.0   0.3-    230925 204  0.6+  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 ST6                 a,e,i = 2.44, 0.94, 4                   q = 0.1427
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 08 27    10 31 24.4 +08 23 29   0.6325  0.3809     3.3   171.1
    ...
    2023 09 11    10 10 03.6 +12 56 01   0.2573  0.7662    17.9   156.2    31.2
    ...
    2023 09 19    09 14 19.5 +25 40 26   0.09466 0.9379    43.1   133.0    25.7
    ...
    2023 09 25    00 49 10.1 +27 39 09   0.06053 1.0564   150.9    27.5    20.2
    2023 09 26    00 12 24.3 +19 48 43   0.07644 1.0754   161.1    17.6    20.4
    2023 09 27    23 50 53.4 +14 33 26   0.09438 1.0943   165.8    13.0    20.7
    ...
    2023 10 03    23 07 46.4 +02 49 09   0.2151  1.2036   158.5    17.7    22.9
    ...
    2023 10 11    22 55 51.7 -00 58 15   0.3868  1.3406   147.4    23.7    24.6
    ...
    2023 10 26    22 54 48.6 -02 41 53   0.7276  1.5759   131.8    28.0    26.4
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-S222
    


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