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    M.P.E.C. 2020-X33                              Issued 2020 December 6, 19:07 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
    
                                     2020 XO                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20X00O* C2020 12 05.44244 06 08 50.38 +48 13 49.0          19.4 GVEX033V00
         K20X00O  C2020 12 05.44733 06 08 50.16 +48 14 09.2          19.3 GVEX033V00
         K20X00O  C2020 12 05.45221 06 08 49.93 +48 14 29.8          19.4 GVEX033V00
         K20X00O  C2020 12 05.45709 06 08 49.71 +48 14 50.1          19.3 GVEX033V00
         K20X00O  C2020 12 05.51317006 08 47.53 +48 18 39.3          19.08GVEX033I52
         K20X00O  C2020 12 05.51347506 08 47.52 +48 18 40.5          19.56GVEX033I52
         K20X00O  C2020 12 05.51634106 08 47.45 +48 18 52.3          19.44GVEX033I52
         K20X00O  C2020 12 05.51664606 08 47.43 +48 18 53.5          18.85GVEX033I52
         K20X00O  C2020 12 05.56660106 08 50.999+48 23 29.45         18.83GVEX033F52
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.09839 06 09 12.42 +49 05 33.0          18.8 GVEX033W34
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.11358 06 09 12.04 +49 06 58.9          18.8 GVEX033W34
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.12865 06 09 11.59 +49 08 23.9          18.8 GVEX033W34
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.21050306 09 08.61 +49 15 50.5                uEX033H21
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.21380406 09 08.44 +49 16 08.8                uEX033H21
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.21555106 09 08.34 +49 16 18.9          19.1 VuEX033H21
         K20X00O  C2020 12 06.29056506 09 08.74 +49 23 22.1          18.78GVEX033I52
         K20X00O  C2020 12 06.29282006 09 08.63 +49 23 35.2          18.70GVEX033I52
         K20X00O  C2020 12 06.29511206 09 08.48 +49 23 48.1          19.13GVEX033I52
         K20X00O  C2020 12 06.29742706 09 08.32 +49 24 01.1          18.73GVEX033I52
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.70966 06 09 18.01 +50 01 41.9          18.6 VVEX033L04
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.71925 06 09 18.13 +50 02 45.3          18.7 VVEX033L04
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.72914 06 09 18.27 +50 03 49.9          18.6 VVEX033L04
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.75280006 09 16.73 +50 05 50.7          19.0 GVEX033Z99
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.75816106 09 16.88 +50 06 25.6          19.1 GVEX033Z99
         K20X00O KC2020 12 06.76354206 09 16.99 +50 07 01.2          18.9 GVEX033Z99
    
    Observer details:
    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.
    H21 Astronomical Research Observatory, Westfield.  Observer R. Holmes.
        Measurers S. Foglia, L. Buzzi, T. Linder, R. Holmes.  0.76-m f/3.0
        astrograph + CCD.
    I52 Steward Observatory, Mt. Lemmon Station.  Observer D. C. Fuls.  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.
    L04 ROASTERR-1 Observatory, Cluj-Napoca.  Observer L. Hudin.  0.3-m f/5
        reflector + CCD.
    V00 Kitt Peak-Bok.  Observer H. Groeller.  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.
    W34 Squirrel Valley Observatory, Columbus.  Observer R. L. Flynn.  0.36-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    Z99 Clixby Observatory, Cleethorpes.  Observer A. Mickleburgh.  0.36-m f/8
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 XO                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0118 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 310.17948              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.88108549     Peri.  282.24147     -0.97947021     +0.14970954
    a   1.0775994      Node   266.48133     -0.08706750     -0.91816805
    e   0.4618129      Incl.    7.77340     -0.18181682     -0.36681670
    P   1.12           H   23.8           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    201205 V00  0.0   0.1+    201206 W34  0.0   0.1-    201206 I52  0.1-  0.0
    201205 V00  0.1+  0.2-    201206 W34  0.2-  0.2-    201206 L04  0.4+  0.1-
    201205 V00  0.1+  0.1+    201206 W34  0.3-  0.4-    201206 L04  0.0   0.3+
    201205 V00  0.1+  0.0     201206 H21  0.1+  0.1+    201206 L04  0.2+  0.3-
    201205 I52  0.0   0.0     201206 H21  0.0   0.0     201206 Z99  0.2-  0.2+
    201205 I52  0.1-  0.1-    201206 H21  0.1-  0.3+    201206 Z99  0.0   0.2-
    201205 I52  0.0   0.0     201206 I52  0.1-  0.1-    201206 Z99  0.1-  0.0
    201205 I52  0.1-  0.0     201206 I52  0.2+  0.2+
    201205 F52  0.0   0.1+    201206 I52  0.1+  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 XO                  a,e,i = 1.08, 0.46, 8                   q = 0.5800
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 11 06    05 50 59.9 +38 34 06   0.3442  1.2535   133.6    35.0    23.4
    ...
    2020 11 21    06 03 21.6 +41 08 22   0.1984  1.1544   144.0    30.2    21.9
    ...
    2020 11 29    06 07 10.8 +43 35 42   0.1261  1.0961   148.7    27.9    20.7
    ...
    2020 12 05    06 08 50.8 +47 42 16   0.07395 1.0500   149.8    28.2    19.5
    2020 12 06    06 09 01.3 +48 57 19   0.06543 1.0421   149.3    28.8    19.2
    2020 12 07    06 09 09.7 +50 33 36   0.05697 1.0342   148.5    29.8    18.9
    ...
    2020 12 13    18 12 11.4 +71 22 48   0.01260 0.9856    94.9    84.3    17.2
    ...
    2020 12 21    18 09 52.1 -28 22 32   0.06547 0.9186     5.7   173.9
    ...
    2021 01 05    18 10 27.2 -34 25 01   0.2040  0.7898    16.5   159.3    30.6
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-X33
    


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