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  • MPEC 2020-A119 : A/2020 A1

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    M.P.E.C. 2020-A119                             Issued 2020 January 12, 23:24 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.
    
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    A/2020 A1                                
    
         This MPEC is being reissued to correct the object designation in the 
    title line.
    
    Observations:
        AK20A010* S2020 01 01.75537 12 01 16.18 -25 16 28.6          20   RLEA119C51
        AK20A010  s2020 01 01.75537 1 - 4387.4424 - 2908.3237 - 4399.7889   EA119C51
        AK20A010  S2020 01 01.88628 12 00 53.71 -25 15 11.2                LEA119C51
        AK20A010  s2020 01 01.88628 1 - 4355.2064 - 2889.1949 - 4444.2182   EA119C51
        AK20A010  S2020 01 01.95173 12 00 42.43 -25 14 32.4                LEA119C51
        AK20A010  s2020 01 01.95173 1 - 4339.0144 - 2879.5084 - 4466.2957   EA119C51
        AK20A010  S2020 01 02.01705 12 00 31.16 -25 13 55.1                LEA119C51
        AK20A010  s2020 01 02.01705 1 - 4359.5325 - 2911.3249 - 4425.4774   EA119C51
        AK20A010  S2020 01 02.14796 12 00 08.46 -25 12 35.7                LEA119C51
        AK20A010  s2020 01 02.14796 1 - 4327.2414 - 2891.8996 - 4469.7047   EA119C51
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 03.49545 11 56 07.13 -24 58 22.7          21.2 RoEA119291
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 03.49984 11 56 06.32 -24 58 19.5          21.4 RoEA119291
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 03.50422 11 56 05.50 -24 58 16.6          21.0 RoEA119291
        AK20A010 |C2020 01 04.31793 11 53 32.47 -24 48 43.2          21.0 GVEA119807
        AK20A010 |C2020 01 04.31943 11 53 32.17 -24 48 42.1          21.1 GVEA119807
        AK20A010 |C2020 01 04.32094 11 53 31.88 -24 48 41.2          21.0 GVEA119807
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 04.54034 11 52 49.37 -24 46 08.1                oEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 04.54923 11 52 47.62 -24 46 01.0                oEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 04.55811 11 52 45.85 -24 45 54.2                oEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 05.52571 11 49 34.46 -24 33 35.8          20.5 RoEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 05.53906 11 49 31.70 -24 33 25.3          20.8 RoEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 05.55237 11 49 28.97 -24 33 14.2          20.6 RoEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 06.41697 11 46 30.92 -24 21 22.8          21.2 RoEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 06.42641 11 46 28.91 -24 21 14.7          21.1 RoEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 06.43584 11 46 26.89 -24 21 06.6          20.7 RoEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 07.39157 11 43 01.62 -24 06 59.8          21.5 RoEA119291
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 07.42171 11 42 54.94 -24 06 32.7          21.1 RoEA119291
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 07.54088 11 42 28.40 -24 04 42.4                oEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 07.54963 11 42 26.38 -24 04 34.7          22.5 RoEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 07.55837 11 42 24.54 -24 04 25.9                oEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 09.45889 11 35 07.26 -23 32 38.8                oEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 09.47126 11 35 04.19 -23 32 25.9          21.3 RoEA119691
        AK20A010 KC2020 01 09.48363 11 35 01.29 -23 32 11.4          21.9 RoEA119691
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch.  Observers A. F. Tubbiolo, T. H. 
       Bressi, R. S. McMillan, M. T. Read.  0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  
        1.00-m f/10.0 astrograph + CCD.
    C51 WISE.  Observer Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer.  
        Measurers A. K. Mainzer, J. M. Bauer, T. Grav, J. R. Masiero, R. M. Cutri, 
       J. W. Dailey, E. Kramer, J. Pittichova, S. Sonnett, E. L. Wright.
    
    Orbital elements:
        A/2020 A1                                                                   
    Epoch 2019 Nov. 13.0 TT = JDT 2458800.5                                         
    T 2019 Dec. 6.40086 TT                                  Bell                    
    q   1.6906536            (2000.0)            P               Q                  
                       Peri.  304.45214     -0.89442929     +0.02545493             
                       Node   119.01275     +0.30586211     +0.76317974             
    e   1.0            Incl.  149.29935     -0.32625851     +0.64568470             
    H   18.0                                                                        
    From 29 observations 2020 Jan. 1-9, mean residual 0".5.                         
                                                                                    
    Ephemeris:
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
    2019 12 13    12 38 03.5 -26 50 08   1.8992  1.6929    62.8    31.1        21.9
    ...
    2019 12 28    12 13 26.6 -25 54 55   1.5409  1.7146    82.4    34.6        21.5
    ...
    2020 01 05    11 51 19.7 -24 40 19   1.3474  1.7352    94.9    34.4        21.3
    ...
    2020 01 11    11 28 46.0 -23 03 08   1.2100  1.7546   105.8    32.6        21.0
    2020 01 12    11 24 25.3 -22 42 06   1.1882  1.7582   107.7    32.2        21.0
    2020 01 13    11 19 53.9 -22 19 27   1.1669  1.7618   109.7    31.7        20.9
    ...
    2020 01 19    10 48 52.3 -19 23 31   1.0509  1.7854   122.6    27.6        20.6
    ...
    2020 01 27    09 57 40.6 -13 19 40   0.9422  1.8216   141.9    19.5        20.2
    ...
    2020 02 11    08 12 10.5 +02 42 02   0.9564  1.9022   156.4    12.0        20.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-A119
    


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