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    M.P.E.C. 2023-W03                             Issued 2023 November 16, 11:39 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
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                                    2023 VA10                                
    
    
    Observations:
         K23V10A* C2023 11 13.30924303 15 27.223+35 55 03.76         22.42GVEW003V00
         K23V10A  C2023 11 13.31475903 15 27.432+35 53 39.98         23.05GVEW003V00
         K23V10A  C2023 11 13.32026103 15 27.702+35 52 17.15         21.87GVEW003V00
         K23V10A  C2023 11 13.32576603 15 27.940+35 50 54.13         21.69GVEW003V00
         K23V10A mC2023 11 15.31813203 18 06.865+27 03 40.39         21.84GVEW003V00
         K23V10A mC2023 11 15.32045903 18 06.966+27 03 01.94         22.17GVEW003V00
         K23V10A mC2023 11 15.32277403 18 07.034+27 02 24.18         21.58GVEW003V00
         K23V10A mC2023 11 15.32508803 18 07.117+27 01 45.88               VEW003V00
         K23V10A  C2023 11 15.33946503 18 07.247+26 57 44.29         21.2 GVEW003H01
         K23V10A  C2023 11 15.34290203 18 07.392+26 56 47.32         21.3 GVEW003H01
         K23V10A  C2023 11 15.35647203 18 07.924+26 53 02.63         21.0 GVEW003H01
         K23V10A  C2023 11 15.36157203 18 08.132+26 51 38.17         21.7 GVEW003H01
         K23V10A 1C2023 11 15.96318 03 18 55.12 +24 04 56.5          20.8 VXEW003033
         K23V10A 1C2023 11 15.96525 03 18 55.22 +24 04 22.5          20.0 VXEW003033
         K23V10A 1C2023 11 15.96629 03 18 55.26 +24 04 04.9          20.7 VXEW003033
         K23V10A 1C2023 11 15.96763 03 18 55.31 +24 03 42.3          20.6 VXEW003033
         K23V10A 1C2023 11 15.96883 03 18 55.36 +24 03 22.4          21.0 VXEW003033
         K23V10A 1C2023 11 15.96994 03 18 55.42 +24 03 04.5          21.1 VXEW003033
         K23V10A KC2023 11 16.21337303 19 14.07 +22 55 31.9          21.6 GVEW003H21
         K23V10A KC2023 11 16.22197203 19 14.39 +22 53 07.8          21.2 GVEW003H21
         K23V10A KC2023 11 16.22770203 19 14.62 +22 51 32.0          20.9 GVEW003H21
    
    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.
    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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers T. Linder, R. Holmes, L. Horn.  0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + 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 VA10                                                Earth MOID = 0.0890 AU
    Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
    M 305.98989              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.73389540     Peri.  187.82219     +0.48071256     -0.81134580             
    a   1.2172504      Node   234.07942     +0.82511907     +0.54692471             
    e   0.1148949      Incl.   24.25025     +0.29680626     -0.20637670             
    P   1.34           H   26.14          G   0.15           U   8                  
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    231113 V00 (0.0   0.9-)   231115 V00  0.0   0.1+    231115 033  0.2-  0.1-
    231113 V00 (0.4-  0.8-)   231115 H01  0.0   0.1+    231115 033  0.4-  0.3-
    231113 V00  0.0   0.0     231115 H01  0.1+  0.0     231115 033  0.4-  0.2-
    231113 V00 (0.0   0.8+)   231115 H01  0.1-  0.1-    231115 033  0.3-  0.5+
    231115 V00  0.1+  0.1-    231115 H01  0.1-  0.0     231116 H21  0.1-  0.1+
    231115 V00  0.3+  0.2-    231115 033  0.2-  0.4-    231116 H21  0.1-  0.1-
    231115 V00  0.0   0.2+    231115 033  0.2-  0.1+    231116 H21  0.1+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2023 VA10                a,e,i = 1.22, 0.11, 24                  q = 1.0774
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2023 10 17    01 35 49.7 +80 30 53   0.2455  1.0994   108.4    59.3    25.4
    ...
    2023 11 01    02 48 45.3 +69 07 47   0.1510  1.0861   124.9    48.6    24.0
    ...
    2023 11 09    03 08 29.7 +51 42 00   0.1087  1.0814   144.8    31.9    22.8
    ...
    2023 11 15    03 17 43.4 +28 30 49   0.09100 1.0790   169.8     9.4    21.7
    2023 11 16    03 18 58.0 +23 55 40   0.08997 1.0787   174.5     5.0    21.5
    2023 11 17    03 20 08.8 +19 15 53   0.08959 1.0785   178.4     1.5    21.3
    ...
    2023 11 23    03 26 14.6 -06 40 14   0.1002  1.0775   152.4    25.1    22.5
    ...
    2023 12 01    03 32 49.1 -28 05 18   0.1381  1.0778   128.6    45.6    23.7
    ...
    2023 12 16    03 44 01.7 -42 50 02   0.2313  1.0834   109.4    59.0    25.3
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-W03
    


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