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    M.P.E.C. 2020-U24                              Issued 2020 October 16, 18:44 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
    
                                    2015 SC17                                
    
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2015-S103                           
    
    Additional Observations:
         K15S17C  C2018 10 03.29426422 14 18.008-20 50 11.92         22.55GVEU024F52
         K15S17C  C2018 10 03.30664822 14 16.350-20 50 27.11         21.97GVEU024F52
         K15S17C  C2018 10 03.31903422 14 14.657-20 50 42.55         22.60GVEU024F52
         K15S17C  C2019 04 06.53317816 24 23.569-05 00 13.40         22.02GVEU024F51
         K15S17C  C2019 04 06.54575116 24 21.869-05 00 02.81         21.30GVEU024F51
         K15S17C  C2019 04 06.55825916 24 20.175-04 59 52.10         22.99GVEU024F51
         K15S17C  C2019 04 06.57078716 24 18.435-04 59 41.66         22.32GVEU024F51
         K15S17C KC2019 04 25.45116 15 37 26.59 -01 20 49.3                oEU024291
         K15S17C KC2019 04 25.46484 15 37 24.31 -01 20 42.3                oEU024291
         K15S17C KC2019 04 25.47858 15 37 22.03 -01 20 35.5                oEU024291
         K15S17C  C2019 05 06.45407915 09 53.986-00 22 59.59         22.17GVEU024F51
         K15S17C  C2019 05 06.47940015 09 50.296-00 22 55.94         22.41GVEU024F51
         K15S17C  C2019 05 08.44494415 05 26.829-00 19 04.21         23.39GVEU024F51
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  Measurer T. H. Bressi.
        1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    F51 Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Lowe, A.
        Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y. Ramanjooloo, R.
        Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    F52 Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala.  Observers J. Bulger, K. Chambers, T. Dukes, T.
        Lowe, A. Schultz, M. Willman.  Measurers S. Chastel, M. Huber, Y.
        Ramanjooloo, R. Wainscoat, R. Weryk.  1.8-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    181003 F52 73.6+  5.3+    190508 F51 86.8+ 31.6+    MPO477824   +0.02 days
    
    Orbital elements:
    2015 SC17                                                Earth MOID = 0.0360 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M  97.35426              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.64619973     Peri.  319.20734     -0.28856423     -0.95642642
    a   1.3250274      Node   147.49258     +0.89856360     -0.28656610
    e   0.3770223      Incl.    4.74853     +0.33062688     -0.05593188
    P   1.53           H   23.0           G   0.15           U   1
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    150911 F51  0.1+  0.2+    151003 691  0.1-  1.0+    151024 807  0.0   0.1-
    150911 F51  0.1+  0.2+    151010 807  0.3-  0.1-    151024 807  0.1-  0.1+
    150912 F51  0.1+  0.2+    151010 807  0.1+  0.1-    151030 807  0.3-  0.0
    150912 F51  0.1+  0.1+    151010 807  0.4+  0.1+    151030 807  0.4-  0.4-
    150923 F51  0.1+  0.5-    151010 807  0.3+  0.2+    151030 807  0.0   0.2-
    150923 F51  0.0   0.1-    151010 807  0.2+  0.3-    151030 807  0.3+  0.0
    150923 F51  0.3+  0.3-    151012 807  0.3+  0.1-    151030 807  0.1+  0.2-
    150924 H21  0.5-  0.1+    151012 807  0.5+  0.1+    151030 807  0.0   0.1+
    150924 H21  0.6-  0.1-    151012 807  0.4+  0.3+    181003 F52  0.0   0.0
    150924 H21  0.4-  0.0     151012 807  0.0   0.1-    181003 F52  0.1+  0.1+
    150925 291  0.4-  0.3+    151012 807  0.2+  0.4-    181003 F52  0.3-  0.2-
    150925 291  0.3-  1.1+    151016 807  0.1+  0.0     190406 F51  0.4-  0.2+
    150925 291  0.1-  0.4+    151016 807  0.1+  0.1-    190406 F51  0.1-  0.1+
    151002 705  0.3-  0.4+    151016 807  0.1-  0.3-    190406 F51  0.2+  0.2+
    151002 705  0.3-  0.4+    151016 807  0.2-  0.0     190406 F51  0.2-  0.0
    151002 705  0.2-  0.0     151016 807  0.2-  0.2+    190425 291  0.4+  0.2-
    151002 291  0.4-  0.1+    151022 F51  0.1+  0.0     190425 291  0.3+  0.3+
    151002 291  0.4-  0.1-    151022 F51  0.1-  0.2+    190425 291  0.3+  0.5+
    151002 291  0.6-  0.4-    151022 F51  0.1+  0.0     190506 F51  0.2+  0.1-
    151003 691  0.0   0.3+    151024 807  0.3+  0.0     190506 F51  0.3+  0.2-
    151003 691  0.3-  0.1-    151024 807  0.2+  0.2-    190508 F51  0.3-  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2015 SC17                a,e,i = 1.33, 0.38, 5                   q = 0.8255
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 09 16    11 55 44.2 +01 59 59   2.0414  1.0439     5.1     4.9    25.1
    ...
    2020 10 01    12 48 34.0 -03 08 35   2.1288  1.1343     4.8     4.2    25.3
    ...
    2020 10 09    13 15 10.9 -05 40 04   2.1768  1.1829     4.2     3.5    25.4
    ...
    2020 10 15    13 34 33.9 -07 26 35   2.2126  1.2190     3.6     2.9    25.5
    2020 10 16    13 37 45.1 -07 43 43   2.2185  1.2250     3.5     2.8    25.5
    2020 10 17    13 40 55.7 -08 00 40   2.2244  1.2309     3.4     2.7    25.5
    ...
    2020 10 23    13 59 44.7 -09 38 26   2.2591  1.2664     2.8     2.2    25.5
    ...
    2020 10 31    14 24 15.6 -11 38 02   2.3036  1.3125     2.5     1.9    25.6
    ...
    2020 11 15    15 08 45.6 -14 48 31   2.3783  1.3950     4.8     3.4    25.9
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-U24
    


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