[Iaude] MPEC X181: 2023 XA6 [a=2.07,e=0.44,i=12.2,H=20.7]

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M.P.E.C. 2023-X181                            Issued 2023 December 10, 23:01 UT

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                                    2023 XA6                                    


Observations:
     K23X06A 1C2023 11 15.36254903 34 03.518+39 32 53.34         21.40GVEX181G96
     K23X06A 1C2023 11 15.36776303 34 02.845+39 32 57.12         21.62GVEX181G96
     K23X06A 1C2023 11 15.37299003 34 02.226+39 33 00.61         21.68GVEX181G96
     K23X06A 1C2023 11 15.37821503 34 01.596+39 33 03.60         21.42GVEX181G96
     K23X06A* C2023 12 08.26835002 46 18.930+41 44 17.59         21.73GVEX181V00
     K23X06A  C2023 12 08.27387802 46 18.253+41 44 17.59         21.72GVEX181V00
     K23X06A  C2023 12 08.28487802 46 16.871+41 44 17.95               VEX181V00
     K23X06A  C2023 12 08.33787202 46 10.296+41 44 17.47         21.9 GVEX181H01
     K23X06A  C2023 12 08.34352702 46 09.616+41 44 17.54         21.3 GVEX181H01
     K23X06A KC2023 12 09.18120402 44 32.363+41 44 42.36         21.94GVEX181I52
     K23X06A KC2023 12 09.18585602 44 31.834+41 44 42.14         21.68GVEX181I52
     K23X06A KC2023 12 09.19231802 44 31.024+41 44 42.29         21.77GVEX181I52
     K23X06A !C2023 12 09.21413 02 44 28.52 +41 44 42.6          22.0 RVEX181673
     K23X06A !C2023 12 09.22741 02 44 26.86 +41 44 42.9                VEX181673
     K23X06A KC2023 12 10.28061 02 42 25.85 +41 44 46.0          21.1 RVEX181291
     K23X06A KC2023 12 10.28809 02 42 24.95 +41 44 45.4                VEX181291
     K23X06A KC2023 12 10.29559 02 42 24.10 +41 44 45.1                VEX181291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer M. T. Read.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Pittichova.  1.0-m
    f/15 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer H. Groeller.  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.
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.
I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer K. W. Wierzchos.
    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.  1.0-m
    prime focus + CCD.
V00 Kitt Peak-Bok.  Observer H. Groeller.  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 XA6                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2039 AU
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                Bell                    
M 294.66376              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.33162849     Peri.  138.99844     -0.86757056     -0.49552594             
a   2.0671318      Node    11.52066     +0.38319090     -0.72008282             
e   0.4387195      Incl.   12.17919     +0.31699537     -0.48573117             
P   2.97           H   20.74          G   0.15           U   7                  
Residuals in seconds of arc
231115 G96  0.8+  0.6-    231208 V00  0.1-  0.1+    231209 673  0.5+  0.3+
231115 G96  0.0   0.0     231208 H01  0.1-  0.0     231209 673  0.1+  0.4+
231115 G96  0.1-  0.2+    231208 H01  0.1+  0.0     231210 291  0.1-  0.6+
231115 G96  0.4-  0.0     231209 I52  0.2-  0.2+    231210 291  0.3-  0.2+
231208 V00  0.0   0.1+    231209 I52  0.2+  0.1-    231210 291  0.1+  0.2+
231208 V00  0.1+  0.1-    231209 I52  0.0   0.1-

Ephemeris:
2023 XA6                 a,e,i = 2.07, 0.44, 12                  q = 1.1602
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
2023 11 10    03 43 15.3 +38 32 09   0.7996  1.7522   156.2    13.2    22.2
...
2023 11 25    03 14 32.2 +40 56 41   0.7093  1.6647   157.5    13.1    21.9
...
2023 12 03    02 57 12.1 +41 35 04   0.6809  1.6180   151.7    16.8    21.8
...
2023 12 09    02 44 53.4 +41 44 37   0.6678  1.5832   145.9    20.4    21.9
2023 12 10    02 42 58.2 +41 44 46   0.6663  1.5774   144.9    21.0    21.9
2023 12 11    02 41 05.9 +41 44 32   0.6649  1.5716   143.9    21.7    21.9
...
2023 12 17    02 31 04.9 +41 36 32   0.6597  1.5370   137.6    25.6    21.9
...
2023 12 25    02 21 39.2 +41 14 28   0.6597  1.4916   129.3    30.7    22.0
...
2024 01 09    02 17 46.0 +40 29 58   0.6724  1.4095   115.4    39.1    22.2

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