MPEC 2023-V250 : 2023 VX8
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M.P.E.C. 2023-V250 Issued 2023 November 15, 05:46 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 VX8 Observations: K23V08X* C2023 11 13.34609203 23 45.838+26 01 16.21 21.99GVEV250V00 K23V08X C2023 11 13.35160303 23 45.060+26 01 15.96 21.61GVEV250V00 K23V08X C2023 11 13.35710403 23 44.261+26 01 15.56 21.59GVEV250V00 K23V08X C2023 11 13.36260303 23 43.498+26 01 15.28 22.05GVEV250V00 K23V08X KC2023 11 13.44132 03 23 32.38 +26 01 10.5 21.5 RVEV250691 K23V08X KC2023 11 13.44961 03 23 31.22 +26 01 09.5 22.0 RVEV250691 K23V08X KC2023 11 13.45791 03 23 30.09 +26 01 08.7 21.7 RVEV250691 K23V08X 7C2023 11 13.96573303 22 27.474+26 00 53.47 21.7 GVEV250Z84 K23V08X 7C2023 11 13.99410403 22 23.551+26 00 52.74 21.6 GVEV250Z84 K23V08X 7C2023 11 14.02066503 22 19.867+26 00 51.42 21.6 GVEV250Z84 K23V08X KC2023 11 15.19130 03 19 58.86 +25 59 51.6 21.7 RVEV250291 K23V08X KC2023 11 15.20285 03 19 57.38 +25 59 51.5 VEV250291 K23V08X KC2023 11 15.21440 03 19 55.89 +25 59 50.9 21.7 RVEV250291 Observer details: 291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer T. H. Bressi. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD. 691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch. Observer C. Lejoly. 0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD. V00 Kitt Peak-Bok. Observer 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. Z84 Calar Alto-Schmidt. Observers R. Kresken, F. Ocana, M. Micheli, L. Conversi. Measurers F. Ocana, M. Micheli. 0.8-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD. Orbital elements: 2023 VX8 Earth MOID = 0.0208 AU Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5 MPC M 6.06526 (2000.0) P Q n 0.44777815 Peri. 294.23145 +0.83889877 +0.54249867 a 1.6921055 Node 32.96472 -0.46535788 +0.75690365 e 0.4792223 Incl. 4.64788 -0.28229575 +0.36440645 P 2.20 H 24.01 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 231113 V00 0.1- 0.1+ 231113 691 0.4- 0.5+ 231115 291 0.0 0.2+ 231113 V00 0.0 0.1+ 231113 691 0.2- 0.4+ 231115 291 0.1+ 0.3+ 231113 V00 0.1- 0.1- 231113 Z84 0.0 0.0 231115 291 0.0 0.1- 231113 V00 0.2+ 0.1- 231113 Z84 0.1+ 0.1+ 231113 691 0.2- 0.7+ 231114 Z84 0.1- 0.1- Ephemeris: 2023 VX8 a,e,i = 1.69, 0.48, 5 q = 0.8812 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2023 10 16 05 31 52.3 +18 12 27 0.1016 1.0496 118.6 56.5 21.2 ... 2023 10 31 04 04 08.5 +25 09 18 0.1724 1.1490 152.7 23.3 21.6 ... 2023 11 08 03 37 03.2 +25 56 45 0.2200 1.2052 165.4 11.9 21.8 ... 2023 11 14 03 22 22.8 +26 00 59 0.2607 1.2481 171.8 6.5 22.1 2023 11 15 03 20 20.3 +26 00 09 0.2679 1.2553 172.3 6.1 22.1 2023 11 16 03 18 24.3 +25 59 01 0.2752 1.2625 172.5 5.9 22.2 ... 2023 11 22 03 08 55.5 +25 47 35 0.3221 1.3058 169.4 8.0 22.7 ... 2023 11 30 03 01 12.2 +25 27 28 0.3921 1.3634 161.2 13.5 23.4 ... 2023 12 15 02 58 11.4 +24 57 40 0.5466 1.4701 146.1 21.9 24.6 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2023 MPC M.P.E.C. 2023-V250


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