[Iaude] MPEC A61: 2024 AF1 [a=2.50,e=0.61,i=10.8,H=25.3]

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M.P.E.C. 2024-A61                               Issued 2024 January 7, 00:06 UT

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                                    2024 AF1                                    


Observations:
     K24A01F* C2024 01 05.22963504 40 06.412+24 59 17.36         20.75wXEA061F52
     K24A01F  C2024 01 05.24269804 40 19.187+25 02 12.38         20.90wXEA061F52
     K24A01F  C2024 01 05.25568104 40 31.821+25 05 05.74         20.81wXEA061F52
     K24A01F  C2024 01 05.26881404 40 44.591+25 08 00.66         21.27wXEA061F52
     K24A01F KB2024 01 05.92407104 51 38.99 +27 24 15.2          21.2 GXEA061I93
     K24A01F KB2024 01 05.93411704 51 48.54 +27 26 14.2          20.3 GXEA061I93
     K24A01F KB2024 01 05.94432604 51 58.22 +27 28 16.0          20.4 GXEA061I93
     K24A01F KB2024 01 06.97124605 08 28.83 +30 37 04.4          21.1 GXEA061I93
     K24A01F KB2024 01 06.97907705 08 35.85 +30 38 23.2          20.5 GXEA061I93
     K24A01F KB2024 01 06.98689305 08 42.93 +30 39 41.7          20.8 GXEA061I93

Observer details:
F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Herman, T. Lowe, P. Minguez, A.
    Schultz, I. Smith.  Measurers K. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Fairlamb, H.
    Gao, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R.
    Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
I93 St Pardon de Conques.  Observer F. Losse.  0.40-m f/3.7 reflector + CMO.

Orbital elements:
2024 AF1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0353 AU
Epoch 2023 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2460200.5                MPC                     
M 338.66886              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
n   0.24896277     Peri.  325.23732     +0.39169345     -0.90143489             
a   2.5025328      Node   101.08089     +0.88104054     +0.30969981             
e   0.6134093      Incl.   10.82851     +0.26522407     +0.30249161             
P   3.96           H   25.35          G   0.15           U   9                  
Residuals in seconds of arc
240105 F52  0.2-  0.3-    240105 I93  0.1-  0.4+    240106 I93  0.3-  0.0
240105 F52  0.0   0.1-    240105 I93  0.0   0.4-    240106 I93  0.1+  0.0
240105 F52  0.0   0.1+    240105 I93  0.2-  0.0
240105 F52  0.3+  0.4+    240106 I93  0.2+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2024 AF1                 a,e,i = 2.50, 0.61, 11                  q = 0.9675
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
2023 12 08    23 23 24.4 -44 08 51   0.1726  0.9675    79.1    90.8    24.7
...
2023 12 23    01 08 29.4 -29 48 46   0.08567 0.9898    91.6    83.4    22.9
...
2023 12 31    03 06 36.5 +00 25 18   0.06014 1.0182   124.0    53.2    21.2
...
2024 01 06    04 52 53.8 +27 39 44   0.07153 1.0459   149.9    28.1    21.0
2024 01 07    05 08 57.0 +30 42 17   0.07581 1.0510   152.1    26.0    21.0
2024 01 08    05 24 08.2 +33 17 33   0.08057 1.0562   153.7    24.4    21.1
...
2024 01 14    06 35 47.0 +42 00 44   0.1159  1.0901   155.5    21.9    21.9
...
2024 01 22    07 30 37.9 +45 09 29   0.1730  1.1413   153.3    22.8    22.9
...
2024 02 06    08 16 59.9 +44 37 30   0.2982  1.2506   148.8    24.1    24.3

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