MPEC 2023-W03 : 2023 VA10
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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 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 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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