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    M.P.E.C. 2020-B99                              Issued 2020 January 23, 16:48 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
                URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/    ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                    2020 BF4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20B04F* C2020 01 20.23934003 46 46.969-10 40 07.87         20.85wUEB099F51
         K20B04F  C2020 01 20.25087303 46 48.019-10 39 24.48         21.24wUEB099F51
         K20B04F  C2020 01 20.26241303 46 49.070-10 38 40.75         21.15wUEB099F51
         K20B04F bC2020 01 20.77691603 47 39.55 -10 06 22.4          21.1 GVEB099L01
         K20B04F bC2020 01 20.78006203 47 39.80 -10 06 09.5          20.9 GVEB099L01
         K20B04F bC2020 01 20.78320203 47 40.08 -10 05 57.6          20.7 GVEB099L01
         K20B04F |C2020 01 21.09112 03 48 10.11 -09 46 13.8          20.5 GVEB099807
         K20B04F |C2020 01 21.09415 03 48 10.39 -09 46 02.4          20.5 GVEB099807
         K20B04F |C2020 01 21.09679 03 48 10.64 -09 45 52.5          20.8 GVEB099807
         K20B04F  C2020 01 21.76898 03 49 18.41 -09 03 47.7                VEB099246
         K20B04F  C2020 01 21.77171 03 49 18.70 -09 03 37.1          20.9 GVEB099246
         K20B04F  C2020 01 21.77213 03 49 18.75 -09 03 35.8          20.7 GVEB099246
         K20B04F FC2020 01 21.77255 03 49 18.73 -09 03 34.5          21   GVEB099246
         K20B04F FC2020 01 21.77337 03 49 18.90 -09 03 31.1                VEB099246
         K20B04F FC2020 01 21.77429 03 49 18.97 -09 03 27.5          20.8 GVEB099246
         K20B04F  C2020 01 21.77513 03 49 19.08 -09 03 25.4          21.2 GVEB099246
         K20B04F  C2020 01 21.77554 03 49 19.14 -09 03 22.4                VEB099246
         K20B04F KC2020 01 22.07637003 49 49.43 -08 44 22.5          20.9 VuEB099H21
         K20B04F KC2020 01 22.08246603 49 50.01 -08 43 59.4          20.9 VuEB099H21
         K20B04F KC2020 01 22.09160903 49 50.86 -08 43 24.4                uEB099H21
         K20B04F KC2020 01 23.17372 03 51 42.19 -07 35 04.4          20.5 RoEB099691
         K20B04F KC2020 01 23.17900 03 51 42.74 -07 34 43.9          20.6 RoEB099691
         K20B04F KC2020 01 23.18428 03 51 43.24 -07 34 24.3          20.8 RoEB099691
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha, M. Janda.  Measurer 
       M. Tichy.  1.06-m f/2.7 reflector + 2048x2048 CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch.  Observer 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.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, T. Lowe, A. Schultz, M. 
       Willman.  Measurers K. Chambers, S. Chastel, T. de Boer, L. Denneau, J. 
       Fairlamb, H. Flewelling, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, E. Magnier, Y. Ramanjooloo, R. 
       Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.  
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.81-m f/4.0 
       astrograph + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + 
       CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 BF4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.3329 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Veres
    M  46.03180              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.32552548     Peri.  323.44144     -0.02195050     -0.93188685
    a   2.0928883      Node   124.93904     +0.98958283     -0.07179477
    e   0.3948612      Incl.   26.21205     +0.14228144     +0.35557335
    P   3.03           H   20.0           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200120 F51  0.1-  0.1+    200121 807  0.2-  0.1-    200121 246  1.1+  0.6+
    200120 F51  0.1-  0.0     200121 246  0.3-  0.1+    200122 H21  0.2-  0.2-
    200120 F51  0.0   0.1+    200121 246  0.1+  0.4+    200122 H21  0.3-  0.2-
    200120 L01  0.7+  1.1-    200121 246  0.2+  0.1+    200122 H21  0.8-  0.1+
    200120 L01  0.1+  0.1-    200121 246  0.7-  0.2-    200123 691  0.3-  0.2-
    200120 L01  0.1-  0.1-    200121 246  0.7+  0.1+    200123 691  0.2+  0.3+
    200121 807  0.1-  0.1+    200121 246  0.4+  0.2+    200123 691  0.2-  0.1-
    200121 807  0.2-  0.0     200121 246  0.8+  0.8-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 BF4                 a,e,i = 2.09, 0.39, 26                  q = 1.2665
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2019 12 24    03 18 34.7 -35 46 29   0.5593  1.2777   108.7    46.8    21.0
    ...
    2020 01 08    03 30 01.8 -23 03 53   0.5380  1.2668   109.2    47.1    20.9
    ...
    2020 01 16    03 40 16.4 -15 04 56   0.5380  1.2676   109.3    47.1    20.9
    ...
    2020 01 22    03 49 41.6 -08 49 03   0.5451  1.2712   109.1    47.0    21.0
    2020 01 23    03 51 24.3 -07 45 55   0.5469  1.2721   109.0    47.0    21.0
    2020 01 24    03 53 09.3 -06 42 49   0.5489  1.2730   108.9    47.0    21.0
    ...
    2020 01 30    04 04 28.2 -00 27 38   0.5651  1.2801   108.3    46.9    21.1
    ...
    2020 02 07    04 21 37.1 +07 28 48   0.5975  1.2933   106.9    46.8    21.2
    ...
    2020 02 22    04 59 23.6 +20 06 38   0.6901  1.3291   103.2    46.4    21.6
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-B99
    


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