MPEC 2023-V238 : 2023 VL8
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M.P.E.C. 2023-V238 Issued 2023 November 13, 22:46 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 VL8 Observations: K23V08L* C2023 11 11.22893302 01 44.969+75 01 27.16 21.69GVEV238V00 K23V08L C2023 11 11.23392902 01 46.931+75 01 34.39 VEV238V00 K23V08L C2023 11 11.23526802 01 47.464+75 01 36.59 21.64GVEV238V00 K23V08L C2023 11 11.24024002 01 49.584+75 01 43.72 20.81GVEV238V00 K23V08L C2023 11 11.24158502 01 50.041+75 01 45.80 VEV238V00 K23V08L C2023 11 11.24655302 01 52.057+75 01 53.08 21.58GVEV238V00 K23V08L C2023 11 11.24789402 01 52.720+75 01 55.16 21.24GVEV238V00 K23V08L C2023 11 11.25286802 01 54.631+75 02 02.36 21.79GVEV238V00 K23V08L mC2023 11 12.24147202 09 40.540+75 25 00.84 22.28GVEV238V00 K23V08L mC2023 11 12.24371902 09 41.404+75 25 03.97 22.70GVEV238V00 K23V08L mC2023 11 12.24597102 09 42.570+75 25 07.18 22.36GVEV238V00 K23V08L KC2023 11 13.09617 02 16 55.62 +75 43 03.3 21.8 RVEV238291 K23V08L KC2023 11 13.12177 02 17 08.21 +75 43 38.8 21.3 RVEV238291 K23V08L 1C2023 11 13.93181 02 24 12.42 +75 59 28.2 21.2 VXEV238033 K23V08L 1C2023 11 13.93539 02 24 14.18 +75 59 32.4 21.3 VXEV238033 Observer details: 033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg. Observers S. Melnikov, C. Hogner, F. Ludwig, M. Hartmann, B. Stecklum. Measurer B. Stecklum. 1.34-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD. 291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer C. Lejoly. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD. V00 Kitt Peak-Bok. Observers K. W. Wierzchos, R. A. Mastaler. Measurers M. J. Brucker, C. E. Woodward, D. Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, H. Groeller, J. K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, C. Lejoly, G. J. Leonard, R. A. Mastaler, R. S. McMillan, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, A. Serrano, F. C. Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos. 2.25-m reflector + 4x4K mosaic CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 VL8 Earth MOID = 0.2351 AU Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 MPC M 342.99553 (2000.0) P Q n 0.24564804 Peri. 112.22326 +0.48252262 -0.86271140 a 2.5249950 Node 308.03397 +0.71611703 +0.48805762 e 0.5482085 Incl. 11.07713 +0.50432957 +0.13239635 P 4.01 H 22.82 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 231111 V00 0.2+ 0.0 231111 V00 0.1- 0.1- 231112 V00 0.3+ 0.1+ 231111 V00 0.1- 0.2- 231111 V00 0.3+ 0.0 231113 291 0.3- 0.3- 231111 V00 0.1- 0.0 231111 V00 0.1- 0.0 231113 291 0.0 0.1+ 231111 V00 0.3+ 0.2- 231112 V00 0.1+ 0.1- 231113 033 0.2+ 0.2- 231111 V00 0.1- 0.1- 231112 V00 0.4- 0.0 231113 033 0.0 0.1+ Ephemeris: 2023 VL8 a,e,i = 2.52, 0.55, 11 q = 1.1408 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 10 14 00 45 11.4 +56 48 00 0.3148 1.2265 130.7 38.1 22.3 ... 2023 10 29 01 02 00.8 +67 41 41 0.2789 1.1736 124.3 44.4 22.1 ... 2023 11 06 01 29 30.9 +72 31 58 0.2655 1.1551 122.2 46.6 22.0 ... 2023 11 12 02 07 42.6 +75 19 10 0.2573 1.1461 121.6 47.4 22.0 2023 11 13 02 15 58.9 +75 40 54 0.2560 1.1450 121.6 47.4 21.9 2023 11 14 02 24 49.6 +76 00 29 0.2548 1.1440 121.6 47.4 21.9 ... 2023 11 20 03 28 10.1 +77 03 51 0.2484 1.1409 122.4 47.0 21.9 ... 2023 11 28 04 57 15.8 +75 36 47 0.2421 1.1436 125.2 44.8 21.7 ... 2023 12 13 06 24 28.5 +65 46 16 0.2407 1.1697 136.0 35.8 21.5 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-V238


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