[Iaude] MPEC V107: 2023 VF3 [a=0.83,e=0.34,i=5.6,H=26.4]

Tue Nov 7 22:18:05 EST 2023

M.P.E.C. 2023-V107                             Issued 2023 November 8, 03:16 UT

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                                    2023 VF3                                    


Observations:
     K23V03F*1C2023 11 06.47027805 48 56.138+00 18 39.60         20.20GVEV107G96
     K23V03F 1C2023 11 06.47548605 48 56.941+00 17 05.89         21.18GVEV107G96
     K23V03F 1C2023 11 06.48070305 48 57.791+00 15 32.69         20.50GVEV107G96
     K23V03F 1C2023 11 06.48594005 48 58.547+00 13 58.48         20.32GVEV107G96
     K23V03F KC2023 11 06.57384405 49 29.42 -00 07 48.6          20.7 GVEV107474
     K23V03F KC2023 11 06.57634705 49 29.83 -00 08 35.0          20.1 GVEV107474
     K23V03F KC2023 11 06.58135405 49 30.71 -00 10 07.0          20.6 GVEV107474
     K23V03F KC2023 11 07.09496505 51 37.997-03 03 30.96         20.7 GVEV107J95
     K23V03F KC2023 11 07.11350905 51 41.736-03 09 55.62         20.8 GVEV107J95
     K23V03F KC2023 11 07.13402205 51 45.898-03 17 02.18         20.7 GVEV107J95
     K23V03F KC2023 11 07.41260705 53 05.309-04 56 14.50         21.47GVEV107I52
     K23V03F KC2023 11 07.41336705 53 05.399-04 56 30.70         20.99GVEV107I52
     K23V03F KC2023 11 07.41412205 53 05.582-04 56 47.18         20.38GVEV107I52
     K23V03F KC2023 11 07.41488405 53 05.766-04 57 04.32         20.21GVEV107I52
     K23V03F IC2023 11 08.08815605 56 33.06 -09 27 53.8          20.3 GVEV107L01
     K23V03F pC2023 11 08.09014105 56 33.53 -09 28 46.4          20.8 GVEV107L01
     K23V03F KC2023 11 08.09212805 56 34.13 -09 29 38.4          20.5 GVEV107L01
     K23V03F KC2023 11 08.09414405 56 34.61 -09 30 30.3          20.8 GVEV107L01

Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore, P. M.
    Kilmartin.  Measurer P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer J. B. Fazekas.  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 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.  1.0-m
    prime focus + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.41-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.
L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2023 VF3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0215 AU
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                MPC                     
M 171.13197              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   1.31237846     Peri.  333.76029     -0.98279485     +0.17524053             
a   0.8262218      Node   216.48223     -0.14745661     -0.93468258             
e   0.3436444      Incl.    5.63221     -0.11122428     -0.30928827             
P   0.75           H   26.40          G   0.15           U   6                  
Residuals in seconds of arc
231106 G96  0.2-  0.6-    231106 474  0.1+  0.0     231107 I52  0.2+  0.4+
231106 G96  0.1-  0.4-    231107 J95  0.6-  0.3-    231107 I52  0.8+  0.3+
231106 G96  0.5+  0.5+    231107 J95  0.3-  0.2+    231108 L01  0.4-  0.9+
231106 G96  0.3-  0.8+    231107 J95 (0.2+  1.3+)   231108 L01  0.8-  0.2-
231106 474  0.2+  0.2+    231107 I52  0.5+  0.7-    231108 L01  0.7+  0.6-
231106 474  0.1-  0.2-    231107 I52  0.4-  0.1+    231108 L01  0.3+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2023 VF3                 a,e,i = 0.83, 0.34, 6                   q = 0.5423
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
2023 10 09    05 03 00.3 +30 25 34   0.1828  1.0949   117.2    54.2    24.9
...
2023 10 24    05 22 35.3 +25 22 08   0.1027  1.0618   128.4    47.2    23.4
...
2023 11 01    05 34 35.0 +16 50 15   0.06195 1.0365   133.7    43.8    22.1
...
2023 11 07    05 51 11.0 -02 27 24   0.03461 1.0141   130.7    47.8    20.9
2023 11 08    05 56 04.2 -08 45 59   0.03086 1.0101   127.6    51.0    20.8
2023 11 09    06 02 20.7 -16 40 04   0.02761 1.0060   122.9    55.8    20.6
...
2023 11 15    10 27 07.1 -78 53 41   0.02757 0.9797    68.8   109.7    22.7
...
2023 11 23    16 39 28.6 -57 49 09   0.06166 0.9403    38.7   139.0    26.9
...
2023 12 08    16 58 21.3 -44 02 11   0.1430  0.8537    21.4   155.1    31.4

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