MPEC 2023-S240 : 2023 SK7
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M.P.E.C. 2023-S240 Issued 2023 September 27, 13:32 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 SK7 Observations: K23S07K* C2023 09 19.59055104 02 31.630-03 19 50.93 21.92wXES240F51 K23S07K C2023 09 19.61070304 02 31.860-03 20 17.92 22.13wXES240F51 K23S07K C2023 09 19.62078704 02 31.963-03 20 31.34 21.90wXES240F51 K23S07K C2023 09 20.42328 04 02 44.23 -03 38 26.3 VES240G96 K23S07K C2023 09 20.42843 04 02 44.29 -03 38 32.7 21.5 GVES240G96 K23S07K C2023 09 20.43357 04 02 44.31 -03 38 39.2 VES240G96 K23S07K C2023 09 20.43871 04 02 44.38 -03 38 45.3 VES240G96 K23S07K KC2023 09 26.43086 04 03 03.19 -05 50 59.3 21.9 RoES240291 K23S07K KC2023 09 26.43984 04 03 03.07 -05 51 11.5 21.8 RoES240291 K23S07K KC2023 09 26.44884 04 03 02.99 -05 51 23.3 21.2 RoES240291 K23S07K KC2023 09 27.43564704 02 54.309-06 12 50.84 21.8 GVES240H01 K23S07K KC2023 09 27.44234204 02 54.210-06 12 59.37 21.9 GVES240H01 K23S07K KC2023 09 27.44917504 02 54.108-06 13 08.28 22.1 GVES240H01 K23S07K KC2023 09 27.45700504 02 53.998-06 13 18.47 21.8 GVES240H01 Observer details: 291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer M. T. Read. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD. F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala. Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A. Schultz, I. Smith. 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. 1.8-m Ritchey- Chretien + CCD. G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer J. K. Hogan. Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly. 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. Orbital elements: 2023 SK7 Earth MOID = 0.1370 AU Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 Veres M 26.85472 (2000.0) P Q n 0.32279502 Peri. 146.98867 +0.58768584 +0.80214758 a 2.1046740 Node 158.40762 -0.79057258 +0.59711385 e 0.4731064 Incl. 16.70137 -0.17210566 -0.00378291 P 3.05 H 20.46 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 230919 F51 0.1+ 0.1+ 230920 G96 0.3- 0.2- 230927 H01 0.0 0.1- 230919 F51 0.1+ 0.0 230920 G96 0.1+ 0.6+ 230927 H01 0.0 0.0 230919 F51 0.1- 0.1+ 230926 291 0.1+ 0.3+ 230927 H01 0.0 0.0 230920 G96 0.1- 1.0- 230926 291 0.2- 0.1- 230927 H01 0.1+ 0.0 230920 G96 0.1+ 0.5- 230926 291 0.2+ 0.1- Ephemeris: 2023 SK7 a,e,i = 2.10, 0.47, 17 q = 1.1089 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 08 28 03 41 54.9 +04 47 29 0.7088 1.3265 99.5 48.7 22.2 ... 2023 09 12 03 58 47.2 -00 31 06 0.7075 1.4135 109.9 42.1 22.1 ... 2023 09 20 04 02 37.9 -03 28 52 0.7086 1.4623 116.1 38.1 22.1 ... 2023 09 26 04 03 05.8 -05 41 27 0.7115 1.4996 121.1 34.9 22.0 2023 09 27 04 02 58.5 -06 03 15 0.7123 1.5058 121.9 34.4 22.0 2023 09 28 04 02 47.8 -06 24 54 0.7131 1.5121 122.8 33.9 22.0 ... 2023 10 04 04 00 34.5 -08 31 18 0.7197 1.5499 127.8 30.7 22.0 ... 2023 10 12 03 54 42.5 -11 05 18 0.7344 1.6007 134.4 26.4 22.0 ... 2023 10 27 03 36 57.7 -14 38 21 0.7868 1.6961 144.3 20.0 22.1 M. P. C. Staff (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-S240


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