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    M.P.E.C. 2023-J35                                   Issued 2023 May 5, 20:52 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites,
             and occasional editorial announcements.  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
    
                                   S/2020 S 3                                
                               Satellite of Saturn                           
    
    
    Observations:
        SK20S030 RC2019 07 03.38705 19 13 14.34 -21 38 52.7                cEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2019 07 03.40422 19 13 14.04 -21 38 53.3                cEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2019 07 04.47006 19 12 55.34 -21 39 21.0                cEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2019 07 04.48150 19 12 55.14 -21 39 21.1                cEJ035568
        SK20S030*RC2020 06 24.46348 20 13 02.27 -20 14 06.3          26.4 wcEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 06 24.49219 20 13 01.82 -20 14 08.1                cEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 06 24.52648 20 13 01.30 -20 14 10.4          26.4 wcEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 06 24.54650 20 13 00.99 -20 14 11.9                cEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 06 29.46061 20 11 44.19 -20 19 49.2          26.0 wcEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 06 29.52346 20 11 43.16 -20 19 53.6          26.2 wcEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 06 29.54348 20 11 42.85 -20 19 55.0                cEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 07 24.36175 20 04 16.89 -20 50 17.2          26.3 wcEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 07 24.40461 20 04 16.07 -20 50 20.2          26.2 wcEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2020 07 24.43033 20 04 15.57 -20 50 21.9                cEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2021 07 09.48285 20 54 36.71 -18 22 33.6                cEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2021 07 09.50588 20 54 36.32 -18 22 35.1          26.2 wcEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2021 07 09.52602 20 54 35.98 -18 22 36.3          26.0 wcEJ035568
        SK20S030 RC2021 07 09.54617 20 54 35.64 -18 22 37.5                cEJ035568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Maunakea.  Observers E. J. Ashton, B. J. Gladman, J.-M. Petit, M.
        Alexandersen.  Measurer E. J. Ashton.  CFHT 3.5m + CCD, 3.5-m Canada-
        France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
        S/2020 S 3                                                                  
    Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5                 Alexandersen            
    M 186.23589              (2000.0)            P               Q                  
    n   0.40162942     Peri.   34.23308     -0.60286487     +0.74136915             
    a   0.1198533      Node   203.72497     -0.79070363     -0.50585268             
    e   0.0383626      Incl.   47.11997     +0.10649750     +0.44100437             
    P   2.45           H   16.4           P/d   896.35                              
    From 18 observations 2019 Jul. 03-2021 Jul. 09, mean residual 0".12             
    
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    190703 568  0.3-  0.1+    200624 568  0.0   0.0     200724 568  0.0   0.0
    190703 568  0.2-  0.1-    200624 568  0.0   0.1-    200724 568  0.1-  0.2+
    190704 568  0.1+  0.1-    200629 568  0.1-  0.0     210709 568  0.0   0.0
    190704 568  0.2+  0.1+    200629 568  0.1+  0.0     210709 568  0.0   0.0
    200624 568  0.0   0.1-    200629 568  0.4+  0.0     210709 568  0.0   0.0
    200624 568  0.1-  0.0     200724 568  0.1-  0.1-    210709 568  0.0   0.0
    
    
    M. P. C. Staff               (C) Copyright 2023 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2023-J35
    


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