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    M.P.E.C. 2020-X133                            Issued 2020 December 12, 14:15 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 XY3                                 
    
    
    Observations:
         K20X03Y* C2020 12 09.39278 04 58 52.19 +27 26 57.4          21.2 GVEX133V00
         K20X03Y  C2020 12 09.39760 04 58 51.45 +27 27 02.3          21.1 GVEX133V00
         K20X03Y  C2020 12 09.40242 04 58 50.73 +27 27 07.1          21.5 GVEX133V00
         K20X03Y  C2020 12 09.40724 04 58 49.98 +27 27 12.2                VEX133V00
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 09.47561304 58 39.93 +27 28 19.6          20.62GVEX133I52
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 09.47939604 58 39.33 +27 28 23.0          21.23GVEX133I52
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 09.48318004 58 38.78 +27 28 26.0          21.12GVEX133I52
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 10.14159204 57 03.29 +27 39 31.4          20.9 VuEX133H21
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 10.14955404 57 02.09 +27 39 39.5          20.9 VuEX133H21
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 10.15538004 57 01.21 +27 39 45.6          20.7 VuEX133H21
         K20X03Y 2C2020 12 10.94237104 55 04.603+27 52 59.23         21.1 GVEX133J04
         K20X03Y 2C2020 12 10.94787004 55 03.768+27 53 04.82         20.9 GVEX133J04
         K20X03Y 2C2020 12 10.95338204 55 02.929+27 53 10.32         20.8 GVEX133J04
         K20X03Y  C2020 12 11.44661204 53 48.605+28 01 27.20         21.10GVEX133F52
         K20X03Y  C2020 12 11.45571304 53 47.193+28 01 36.39         21.69GVEX133F52
         K20X03Y  C2020 12 11.46474304 53 45.798+28 01 45.23         21.45GVEX133F52
         K20X03Y  C2020 12 11.47379704 53 44.368+28 01 54.28         21.23GVEX133F52
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 12.25694204 51 46.52 +28 14 55.8          21.36GVEX133V06
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 12.26318004 51 45.55 +28 15 01.9          21.10GVEX133V06
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 12.26555604 51 45.15 +28 15 04.2          21.06GVEX133V06
         K20X03Y KC2020 12 12.26793204 51 44.80 +28 15 06.7          21.61GVEX133V06
    
    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. 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.
    J04 ESA Optical Ground Station, Tenerife.  Observer D. Abreu.  Measurers M.
        Micheli, D. Koschny, L. Conversi, R. Kresken, A. Knofel, M. Busch, E.
        Schwab.  1.0-m f/4.4 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.
    V06 Catalina Sky Survey-Kuiper.  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.  1.55-m reflector +
        1K CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2020 XY3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0760 AU
    Epoch 2020 Dec. 17.0 TT = JDT 2459200.5                 Veres
    M 294.08454              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.43772684     Peri.  125.17418     -0.89489598     +0.25245770
    a   1.7179107      Node    71.99155     -0.41466278     -0.77521361
    e   0.4377770      Incl.   22.76547     +0.16497265     -0.57905869
    P   2.25           H   20.3           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    201209 V00  0.0   0.1-    201210 H21  0.1+  0.0     201211 F52  0.0   0.1+
    201209 V00  0.2-  0.0     201210 H21  0.1+  0.0     201211 F52  0.1+  0.1-
    201209 V00  0.3-  0.0     201210 H21  0.1+  0.2+    201211 F52  0.3-  0.0
    201209 V00  0.7-  0.3+    201210 J04  0.2-  0.1+    201212 V06  0.1+  0.1+
    201209 I52  0.7+  0.3+    201210 J04  0.1-  0.0     201212 V06  0.2+  0.0
    201209 I52  0.1+  0.0     201210 J04  0.0   0.1-    201212 V06  0.2-  0.1-
    201209 I52  0.2+  0.7-    201211 F52  0.0   0.1-    201212 V06  0.1+  0.0
    
    Ephemeris:
    2020 XY3                 a,e,i = 1.72, 0.44, 23                  q = 0.9658
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r    Elong.  Phase     V
    2020 11 12    05 44 09.4 +20 35 03   1.0302  1.9179   143.4    17.9    22.7
    ...
    2020 11 27    05 25 00.3 +24 02 34   0.8749  1.8410   162.9     9.1    21.9
    ...
    2020 12 05    05 09 05.5 +26 13 03   0.8154  1.7980   173.5     3.5    21.5
    ...
    2020 12 11    04 54 55.8 +27 53 57   0.7828  1.7648   173.7     3.5    21.3
    2020 12 12    04 52 25.5 +28 10 39   0.7784  1.7592   172.5     4.2    21.4
    2020 12 13    04 49 53.2 +28 27 16   0.7744  1.7536   171.1     5.0    21.4
    ...
    2020 12 19    04 34 12.1 +30 03 57   0.7561  1.7195   162.3    10.0    21.5
    ...
    2020 12 27    04 13 16.2 +32 00 48   0.7475  1.6730   150.0    17.1    21.7
    ...
    2021 01 11    03 40 32.1 +34 56 29   0.7695  1.5828   128.7    29.0    22.0
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2020 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2020-X133
    


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