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    M.P.E.C. 2020-W152                            Issued 2020 November 25, 12:57 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 WJ4                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20W04J  C2020 11 14.41598 07 39 59.40 +11 55 26.6          21.3 GVEW152G96
         K20W04J  C2020 11 14.42113 07 40 00.30 +11 55 27.8          21.9 GVEW152G96
         K20W04J  C2020 11 14.42629 07 40 01.20 +11 55 29.7          22.2 GVEW152G96
         K20W04J  C2020 11 14.43143 07 40 02.14 +11 55 30.9                VEW152G96
         K20W04J* C2020 11 24.40239408 10 34.04 +12 48 05.3          20.84GVEW152G96
         K20W04J  C2020 11 24.40748808 10 34.94 +12 48 07.5          20.95GVEW152G96
         K20W04J  C2020 11 24.41258608 10 35.83 +12 48 09.3          21.26GVEW152G96
         K20W04J  C2020 11 24.41769108 10 36.74 +12 48 11.4          21.25GVEW152G96
         K20W04J KC2020 11 24.44340508 10 41.24 +12 48 21.8          20.45GVEW152I52
         K20W04J KC2020 11 24.44681208 10 41.85 +12 48 23.6          20.38GVEW152I52
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.06724308 12 35.99 +12 52 35.2          20.6 GVEW152L01
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.07427408 12 37.26 +12 52 38.3          20.8 GVEW152L01
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.07665708 12 37.68 +12 52 39.5          20.7 GVEW152L01
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.07903908 12 38.09 +12 52 40.5          21.0 GVEW152L01
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.36010 08 13 30.22 +12 54 42.7          20.4 RoEW152691
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.37803908 13 33.40 +12 54 50.1          21.69GVEW152I52
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.37930008 13 33.62 +12 54 50.4          20.74GVEW152I52
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.38181908 13 34.06 +12 54 51.7          20.66GVEW152I52
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.38695 08 13 34.97 +12 54 54.8          20.9 RoEW152691
         K20W04J KC2020 11 25.41379 08 13 39.72 +12 55 06.2                oEW152691
    
    Observer details:
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  0.9-m
        f/3 reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers D. Rankin, D. C. Fuls.  Measurers D. Rankin,
        B. Gray, F. C. Shelly, 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, R. L. Seaman, K. W. Wierzchos.  1.5-m reflector +
        10K CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observers R. A. Kowalski, D.
        Rankin.  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.
    L01 Visnjan Observatory, Tican.  Observers K. Korlevic, V. Dobos, D. Pujagic.
        Measurers D. Pujagic, K. Korlevic.  1.0-m f/2.9 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 WJ4                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2388 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 357.86763              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.37465949     Peri.    7.06093     -0.21491098     -0.96608218
    a   1.9056577      Node    95.42401     +0.88886486     -0.25422264
    e   0.3589975      Incl.    8.26877     +0.40463876     +0.04534390
    P   2.63           H   21.0           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    201114 G96  0.1+  0.3-    201124 G96  0.2+  0.1-    201125 691  0.0   0.2+
    201114 G96  0.1-  0.3-    201124 I52  0.3-  0.3-    201125 I52  0.2+  0.2-
    201114 G96  0.2-  0.3+    201124 I52  0.2-  0.1+    201125 I52  0.1+  0.5-
    201114 G96  0.2+  0.3+    201125 L01  0.2-  0.1-    201125 I52  0.0   0.3-
    201124 G96  0.2+  0.1+    201125 L01  0.1+  0.0     201125 691  0.2-  0.4+
    201124 G96  0.2+  0.2+    201125 L01  0.1+  0.2+    201125 691  0.1-  0.1+
    201124 G96  0.0   0.1-    201125 L01  0.1-  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 WJ4                 a,e,i = 1.91, 0.36, 8                   q = 1.2215
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 10 26    06 41 36.1 +11 11 45   0.5885  1.3302   111.8    43.9    22.2
    ...
    2020 11 10    07 26 31.1 +11 40 20   0.4920  1.2833   115.8    44.0    21.7
    ...
    2020 11 18    07 50 56.6 +12 11 15   0.4483  1.2630   118.1    43.7    21.4
    ...
    2020 11 24    08 09 19.4 +12 45 30   0.4191  1.2502   119.9    43.2    21.3
    2020 11 25    08 12 23.1 +12 52 18   0.4146  1.2483   120.2    43.1    21.2
    2020 11 26    08 15 26.7 +12 59 26   0.4101  1.2464   120.5    43.0    21.2
    ...
    2020 12 02    08 33 43.3 +13 49 41   0.3852  1.2366   122.6    42.2    21.0
    ...
    2020 12 10    08 57 35.3 +15 18 37   0.3567  1.2272   125.6    40.7    20.8
    ...
    2020 12 25    09 38 35.9 +19 20 19   0.3185  1.2217   132.6    36.3    20.4
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-W152
    


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