[Iaude] MPEC X106: 2023 XK2 [a=1.53,e=0.35,i=6.2,H=26.8]

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M.P.E.C. 2023-X106                             Issued 2023 December 6, 13:23 UT

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                                    2023 XK2                                    


Observations:
     K23X02K*1C2023 12 04.45407106 10 57.119+17 17 43.19         19.29GVEX106G96
     K23X02K 1C2023 12 04.45926006 11 04.405+17 19 09.05         19.61GVEX106G96
     K23X02K 1C2023 12 04.46964906 11 19.194+17 22 03.58         19.17GVEX106G96
     K23X02K  C2023 12 04.52900 06 12 44.99 +17 38 31.7          20.3 GVEX106I52
     K23X02K  C2023 12 04.52962 06 12 45.91 +17 38 41.9          20.2 GVEX106I52
     K23X02K mC2023 12 04.53616306 12 55.537+17 40 30.65         18.95GVEX106I52
     K23X02K mC2023 12 04.53647806 12 56.020+17 40 35.72         19.50GVEX106I52
     K23X02K mC2023 12 04.53678706 12 56.473+17 40 40.33         19.36GVEX106I52
     K23X02K KC2023 12 05.27598706 33 07.77 +21 11 38.7          19.8 GXEX106858
     K23X02K KC2023 12 05.28159906 33 16.43 +21 13 16.1          19.6 GXEX106858
     K23X02K KC2023 12 05.28695606 33 24.68 +21 14 49.1          19.5 GXEX106858
     K23X02K KC2023 12 06.15441506 57 55.24 +25 14 33.9          19.8 GVEX106204
     K23X02K KC2023 12 06.16042606 58 05.34 +25 16 08.9                VEX106204
     K23X02K KC2023 12 06.16636306 58 15.32 +25 17 42.3                VEX106204
     K23X02K KC2023 12 06.29631407 02 30.11 +25 53 44.3          19.4 GXEX106858
     K23X02K KC2023 12 06.30320707 02 41.68 +25 55 37.0          19.4 GXEX106858
     K23X02K KC2023 12 06.31009907 02 53.21 +25 57 29.3          20.0 GXEX106858
     K23X02K mC2023 12 06.49193507 07 58.343+26 45 30.38         20.18GVEX106I52
     K23X02K mC2023 12 06.49219507 07 58.796+26 45 34.56         19.77GVEX106I52
     K23X02K mC2023 12 06.49324307 08 00.586+26 45 50.36               VEX106I52
     K23X02K mC2023 12 06.49350407 08 00.938+26 45 53.64               VEX106I52

Observer details:
204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observers L. Buzzi, G. Galli.  0.84-m f/3.5
    reflector + CCD.
858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.51-m f/8.1
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer J. K. Hogan.  Measurers E. C. Beshore, D.
    Fay, J. B. Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J.
    K. Hogan, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, D. Rankin, R. L.
    Seaman, F. C. Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer G. J. Leonard.
    Measurers B. Gray, D. Rankin, F. C. Shelly, E. C. Beshore, D. Fay, J. B.
    Fazekas, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, H. Groeller, J. K. Hogan,
    R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. L. Seaman, K. W.
    Wierzchos.  1.0-m f/2.0 prime focus + CCD, 1.0-m prime focus + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2023 XK2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0190 AU
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Veres                   
M 309.97845              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.52038928     Peri.   14.12185     +0.04098102     -0.99372042             
a   1.5307954      Node    73.60873     +0.90585657     -0.00701730             
e   0.3472899      Incl.    6.23044     +0.42159748     +0.11167131             
P   1.89           H   26.80          G   0.15           U   7                  
Residuals in seconds of arc
231204 G96  0.4+  0.4+    231204 I52  0.2+  0.4-    231206 858  0.5-  0.2+
231204 G96  0.5-  0.7-    231205 858  0.2+  0.3-    231206 858  0.0   0.1+
231204 G96  0.0   0.1+    231205 858  0.2+  0.2-    231206 858  0.3+  0.1-
231204 I52  0.0   0.1+    231205 858  0.0   0.1-    231206 I52  0.1-  0.1-
231204 I52  0.1+  0.0     231206 204  0.1+  0.0     231206 I52  0.1+  0.1+
231204 I52  0.0   0.2+    231206 204  0.1+  0.1+    231206 I52  0.3+  0.0
231204 I52  0.2+  0.1+    231206 204  0.1-  0.1-    231206 I52  0.9-  0.7-

Ephemeris:
2023 XK2                 a,e,i = 1.53, 0.35, 6                   q = 0.9992
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
2023 11 06    02 53 20.5 -19 11 36   0.1098  1.0832   145.0    31.7    23.5
...
2023 11 21    03 30 16.9 -15 07 23   0.05749 1.0357   145.0    33.2    22.1
...
2023 11 29    04 31 29.3 -03 16 03   0.03414 1.0176   155.1    24.0    20.6
...
2023 12 05    06 25 24.0 +19 54 44   0.02431 1.0078   156.0    23.4    19.9
2023 12 06    06 53 31.7 +24 34 56   0.02405 1.0066   151.1    28.3    20.0
2023 12 07    07 23 41.6 +28 54 41   0.02427 1.0054   145.3    33.9    20.1
...
2023 12 13    10 12 22.4 +41 12 49   0.03359 1.0003   117.0    61.3    21.6
...
2023 12 21    11 55 28.9 +40 36 17   0.05522 0.9992   104.6    72.3    23.0
...
2024 01 05    12 49 10.2 +38 00 37   0.09875 1.0146   105.8    68.9    24.2

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