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    M.P.E.C. 2023-V251                            Issued 2023 November 15, 10:19 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,
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2023 VY8                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K23V08Y* C2023 11 12.35315603 44 01.777+13 40 39.61         22.98GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y  C2023 11 12.35866803 44 00.913+13 40 31.87         22.61GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y  C2023 11 12.36416403 44 00.042+13 40 24.10         23.04GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y  C2023 11 12.36968503 43 59.228+13 40 16.54         23.01GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y mC2023 11 12.42649603 43 50.567+13 38 58.92         23.36GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y mC2023 11 12.42954403 43 50.092+13 38 55.03         22.30GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y mC2023 11 12.43258203 43 49.609+13 38 50.24         22.80GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y mC2023 11 12.43561503 43 49.163+13 38 46.14         22.79GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y mC2023 11 13.36576603 41 32.420+13 16 36.05         22.30GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y mC2023 11 13.36877503 41 31.909+13 16 31.66         22.08GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y mC2023 11 13.37188503 41 31.362+13 16 26.90         22.67GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y mC2023 11 13.37481803 41 30.865+13 16 22.08         22.49GVEV251V00
         K23V08Y KC2023 11 15.23039 03 36 04.88 +12 23 51.8          22.2 RVEV251291
         K23V08Y KC2023 11 15.23728 03 36 03.39 +12 23 38.9          22.1 RVEV251291
         K23V08Y KC2023 11 15.24416 03 36 01.90 +12 23 26.1          21.8 RVEV251291
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2023 VY8                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0105 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                MPC                     
    M 307.73403              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.41796569     Peri.   54.21530     -0.94145694     -0.33646042             
    a   1.7716406      Node   106.11493     +0.30172315     -0.86906310             
    e   0.6938469      Incl.    1.26975     +0.15040601     -0.36266199             
    P   2.36           H   25.46          G   0.15           U   9                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    231112 V00  0.3+  0.2+    231112 V00  0.1+  0.5+    231113 V00  0.1-  0.1+
    231112 V00  0.0   0.0     231112 V00  0.2-  0.1-    231113 V00  0.0   0.2-
    231112 V00  0.4-  0.3-    231112 V00  0.0   0.0     231115 291  0.1+  0.2-
    231112 V00  0.1+  0.4-    231113 V00  0.0   0.1-    231115 291  0.1+  0.1-
    231112 V00  0.3+  0.1+    231113 V00  0.1+  0.1+    231115 291  0.0   0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 VY8                 a,e,i = 1.77, 0.69, 1                   q = 0.5424
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 10 16    03 58 46.7 +17 25 29   0.5889  1.5003   140.8    24.9    26.3
    ...
    2023 10 31    03 58 41.6 +16 21 30   0.3708  1.3396   155.7    17.8    24.9
    ...
    2023 11 08    03 51 50.7 +14 59 01   0.2652  1.2491   165.1    11.8    23.8
    ...
    2023 11 14    03 39 49.9 +13 00 17   0.1911  1.1792   172.1     6.6    22.7
    2023 11 15    03 36 48.8 +12 31 23   0.1792  1.1673   172.7     6.1    22.5
    2023 11 16    03 33 22.2 +11 58 29   0.1674  1.1555   172.9     6.0    22.4
    ...
    2023 11 22    02 56 56.9 +06 04 46   0.1002  1.0833   161.5    16.8    21.5
    ...
    2023 11 30    22 54 31.2 -27 46 58   0.04373 0.9850    87.0    90.5    21.8
    ...
    2023 12 15    17 19 04.8 -25 15 32   0.1854  0.7992     2.7   176.7
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-V251
    


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