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    M.P.E.C. 2020-D135                            Issued 2020 February 29, 01:27 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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                                    2020 DF4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20D04F* C2020 02 27.27925 10 10 58.46 +03 28 19.2          20.5 GVED135G96
         K20D04F  C2020 02 27.28432 10 11 01.01 +03 30 28.6          20.6 GVED135G96
         K20D04F  C2020 02 27.28937 10 11 03.61 +03 32 36.6          20.7 GVED135G96
         K20D04F  C2020 02 27.45325 10 12 28.59 +04 41 53.4          21.5 GVED135I52
         K20D04F  C2020 02 27.45472 10 12 29.39 +04 42 30.0          20.7 GVED135I52
         K20D04F  C2020 02 27.45619 10 12 30.11 +04 43 08.3          20.6 GVED135I52
         K20D04F  C2020 02 27.45766 10 12 30.88 +04 43 45.4                VED135I52
         K20D04F KC2020 02 27.91196010 17 02.388+07 57 27.23         20.3 GVED135J04
         K20D04F KC2020 02 27.91547810 17 04.282+07 58 57.07         20.7 GVED135J04
         K20D04F KC2020 02 27.91907510 17 06.227+08 00 29.69         20.6 GVED135J04
         K20D04F |C2020 02 28.14420 10 19 13.19 +09 39 04.8          20.5 VuED135807
         K20D04F |C2020 02 28.15040 10 19 16.47 +09 41 44.2          19.7 VuED135807
         K20D04F |C2020 02 28.15652 10 19 19.73 +09 44 21.3          20.4 VuED135807
         K20D04F |C2020 02 28.16262 10 19 23.00 +09 46 57.8          20.1 VuED135807
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.20987 10 19 53.54 +10 04 43.2          21.2 GVED135I52
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.21237 10 19 54.89 +10 05 46.4          21.1 GVED135I52
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.21487 10 19 56.25 +10 06 50.9          20.6 GVED135I52
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.21736 10 19 57.60 +10 07 55.0          20.1 GVED135I52
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.23019 10 20 04.60 +10 13 24.1          21.2 GVED135V00
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.23661 10 20 08.02 +10 16 08.8          20.8 GVED135V00
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.24940 10 20 14.93 +10 21 38.3          21.0 GVED135V00
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.26889 10 20 25.28 +10 29 59.2          20.6 GVED135G96
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.27028 10 20 26.04 +10 30 35.1          20.2 GVED135G96
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.27167 10 20 26.77 +10 31 10.3          20.5 GVED135G96
         K20D04F  C2020 02 28.27306 10 20 27.54 +10 31 46.5          20.5 GVED135G96
         K20D04F KC2020 02 28.91930310 26 51.55 +15 06 16.4          20.7 GVED135L01
         K20D04F IC2020 02 28.92180910 26 52.96 +15 07 20.1          20.5 GVED135L01
         K20D04F IC2020 02 28.92431610 26 54.34 +15 08 23.5          20.6 GVED135L01
         K20D04F KC2020 02 28.92836010 26 56.60 +15 10 06.1          20.7 GVED135L01
         K20D04F KC2020 02 28.94419 10 27 05.91 +15 16 50.6          20.2 GVED135K63
         K20D04F KC2020 02 28.94771 10 27 07.90 +15 18 19.3          20.2 GVED135K63
         K20D04F KC2020 02 28.95213 10 27 10.40 +15 20 11.3          20.3 GVED135K63
         K20D04F KC2020 02 28.97212 10 27 21.44 +15 28 36.8          20.8 GVED135104
         K20D04F KC2020 02 28.98256 10 27 27.39 +15 33 01.2          20.7 GVED135104
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers P. Bacci, M. Maestripieri.  Measurers P. 
       Bacci, L. Tesi, G. Fagioli.  0.60-m reflector + CCD.
    807 Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.  Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes.  
        0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer T. A. Pruyne.  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.  1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer G. J. Leonard.  
        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.  1.0-m 
       reflector + CCD.
    J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife.  Observer P. Ruiz.  Measurers M. 
       Micheli, D. Koschny, L. Conversi, M. Busch, A. Knofel, E. Schwab.  1.0-m 
       f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    K63 G. Pascoli Observatory, Castelvecchio Pascoli.  Observer R. Bacci.  0.4-m 
       f/3.2 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observers K. Korlevic, I. Lyon, G. Kervina.  
        Measurer K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    V00 Kitt Peak-Bok.  Observers 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:
    2020 DF4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0618 AU
    Epoch 2020 May 31.0 TT = JDT 2459000.5                  Alexandersen
    M  54.82599              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.57650738     Peri.  357.59238     -0.91567163     -0.36946736
    a   1.4297699      Node   158.49477     +0.37559845     -0.92673223
    e   0.2641408      Incl.   25.57254     +0.14307786     +0.06827334
    P   1.71           H   26.2           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    200227 G96  0.1+  0.8-    200228 807  0.3-  0.2+    200228 G96  0.3+  0.2+
    200227 G96  0.4-  0.2+    200228 807  0.1+  0.0     200228 L01  0.0   0.0
    200227 G96  0.0   0.2+    200228 I52  0.0   0.9+    200228 L01  0.0   0.1+
    200227 I52  0.6+  0.2+    200228 I52  0.0   0.2-    200228 L01  0.3-  0.1-
    200227 I52  0.8+  0.5-    200228 I52  0.1+  0.1-    200228 L01  0.4-  0.1-
    200227 I52  0.2-  0.5+    200228 I52  0.2+  0.0     200228 K63  0.0   0.6+
    200227 I52  0.5-  0.2+    200228 V00 (0.4-  1.8-)   200228 K63  0.3+  0.1+
    200227 J04  0.1-  0.4+    200228 V00 (1.0-  2.1-)   200228 K63  0.7+  0.1+
    200227 J04  0.1-  0.2-    200228 V00  0.4-  1.3-    200228 104  0.8-  0.5-
    200227 J04  0.1+  0.1-    200228 G96  0.1-  0.1-    200228 104  0.7+  0.1-
    200228 807  0.1-  0.2+    200228 G96  0.1+  0.2+
    200228 807  0.4-  0.3+    200228 G96  0.1-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 DF4                 a,e,i = 1.43, 0.26, 26                  q = 1.0521
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 01 30    08 06 38.5 -55 39 02   0.2421  1.0768   105.9    61.6    25.5
    ...
    2020 02 14    08 45 17.4 -46 24 10   0.1321  1.0570   118.6    55.1    23.9
    ...
    2020 02 22    09 28 16.1 -26 43 29   0.08046 1.0526   140.8    36.4    22.3
    ...
    2020 02 28    10 17 46.7 +08 35 37   0.06214 1.0522   174.3     5.4    20.7
    2020 02 29    10 27 38.1 +15 41 09   0.06249 1.0524   171.2     8.2    20.9
    2020 03 01    10 37 54.8 +22 32 44   0.06391 1.0527   164.8    14.3    21.1
    ...
    2020 03 07    11 45 44.3 +51 29 45   0.08956 1.0557   133.2    43.2    22.7
    ...
    2020 03 15    13 12 23.7 +64 49 34   0.1437  1.0635   115.2    57.8    24.2
    ...
    2020 03 30    14 41 35.1 +68 48 02   0.2537  1.0892   104.2    62.7    25.6
    
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