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    M.P.E.C. 2020-A04                               Issued 2020 January 1, 03:48 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  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.
    
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                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2019 YU4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K19Y04U* C2019 12 30.36984 06 58 19.46 +26 48 01.7          21.5 GVEA004V00
         K19Y04U  C2019 12 30.37303 06 58 19.54 +26 48 02.2          21.9 GVEA004V00
         K19Y04U  C2019 12 30.37937 06 58 19.72 +26 48 03.7          21.3 GVEA004V00
         K19Y04U KC2019 12 30.90807406 58 46.26 +26 50 13.6          21.7 GVEA004L01
         K19Y04U KC2019 12 30.91239306 58 46.40 +26 50 14.6          21.8 GVEA004L01
         K19Y04U KC2019 12 30.91750106 58 46.55 +26 50 16.1          21.7 GVEA004L01
         K19Y04U  C2019 12 30.97626 06 58 48.38 +26 50 28.4          21.5 VVEA004033
         K19Y04U  C2019 12 30.97983 06 58 48.48 +26 50 29.5          21.3 VVEA004033
         K19Y04U  C2019 12 30.98340 06 58 48.59 +26 50 30.3          21.6 VVEA004033
         K19Y04U  C2020 01 01.11651906 59 43.71 +26 55 28.6          21.6 GVEA004H01
         K19Y04U  C2020 01 01.12281606 59 43.95 +26 55 31.0          21.3 GVEA004H01
         K19Y04U  C2020 01 01.13147006 59 44.29 +26 55 34.2          21.1 GVEA004H01
         K19Y04U  C2020 01 01.14501206 59 44.78 +26 55 39.2          21.5 GVEA004H01
    
    Observer details:
    033 Karl Schwarzschild Observatory, Tautenburg.  Observers S. Melnikov, F. 
       Ludwig, 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.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + 
       CCD.
    V00 Kitt Peak-Bok.  Observers A. R. Gibbs, H. Groeller, J. V. Scotti.  
        Measurers E. J. Christensen, G. A. Farneth, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. 
       Grauer, H. Groeller, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, T. A. 
       Pruyne, D. Rankin, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly, K. W. Wierzchos.  2.25-m 
       reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2019 YU4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1652 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Bell
    M  68.70269              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.50721996     Peri.   57.45291     -0.41015550     -0.91192091
    a   1.5571788      Node    56.76716     +0.83140129     -0.37978602
    e   0.2627027      Incl.    0.90029     +0.37489247     -0.15544402
    P   1.94           H   24.8           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    191230 V00  0.0   0.1+    191230 L01  0.0   0.2-    200101 H01  0.1-  0.0
    191230 V00  0.1-  0.1-    191230 033  0.1+  0.0     200101 H01  0.1+  0.0
    191230 V00  0.1+  0.1-    191230 033  0.1-  0.2+    200101 H01  0.0   0.1+
    191230 L01  0.0   0.2+    191230 033  0.1-  0.0
    191230 L01  0.1+  0.1-    200101 H01  0.0   0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2019 YU4                 a,e,i = 1.56, 0.26, 1                   q = 1.1481
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2019 12 02    06 29 43.3 +24 38 36   0.2420  1.2057   152.4    22.2    23.2
    ...
    2019 12 17    06 46 58.7 +25 43 51   0.1974  1.1748   163.7    13.6    22.4
    ...
    2019 12 25    06 54 06.2 +26 22 53   0.1816  1.1628   169.9     8.6    22.0
    ...
    2019 12 31    06 58 49.3 +26 50 55   0.1735  1.1560   174.0     5.1    21.7
    2020 01 01    06 59 35.3 +26 55 17   0.1725  1.1551   174.5     4.7    21.7
    2020 01 02    07 00 21.3 +26 59 32   0.1715  1.1542   175.0     4.3    21.7
    ...
    2020 01 08    07 05 03.4 +27 21 48   0.1675  1.1502   174.7     4.5    21.6
    ...
    2020 01 16    07 12 01.1 +27 39 43   0.1668  1.1480   169.5     8.9    21.8
    ...
    2020 01 31    07 29 09.0 +27 23 45   0.1794  1.1542   158.8    18.0    22.3
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-A04
    


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