V11 Saguaro Observatory, Tucson

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Yearly Breakdown of MPEC Types

Term definition:
Editorial - Editorial MPECs associated with this station.
Discovery - MPECs associated with discovery made by this station.
OrbitUpdate - MPECs associated with orbit updates involving observations made by this station. Typically, these are recoveries of single-opposition objects.
DOU - Daily Orbit Update MPECs involving observations made by this station.
ListUpdate - MPECs associated with list updates involving observations made by this station. This category has largely been retired since 2012.
Retraction - Retracted MPECs involving observations made by this station.
Followup - MPECs associated with follow-up observations made by this station to an object discovered elsewhere.
FirstFollowup - MPECs associated with follow-up observations made by this station to an object discovered elsewhere, with this station being the first station to follow-up.
Other - MPECs that do not fit into categories listed above and involve observations made by this station.

Yearly Breakdown of Discovery Object Types

Yearly Breakdown of Orbit Update Object Types

Breakdown by Observers

Breakdown by Measurers

Breakdown by Facilities

Breakdown by Objects

Annual Breakdown

Weekly Breakdown

Hourly Breakdown

Tables

Yearly Breakdown of MPEC Types

Year Total MPECs Editorial Discovery Orbit Update DOU List Update Retraction Other Follow-Up First Follow-Up
2025 6 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
2024 12 0 2 1 8 0 0 0 1 0
2023 6 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
2022 17 0 0 7 10 0 0 0 0 0
2021 7 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0
2020 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
2019 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

List of Individual MPECs

Index Name Date/Time Discoverer First-responding Confirmer Object Type Search Archival Image
1 MPEC 2019-Y38 2017 XQ60 2019-12-21 06:19:00 NEA (H>22) CATCH
2 MPEC 2020-A109 COMET P/2019 Y3 (Catalina) 2020-01-09 19:48:00 Comet CATCH
3 MPEC 2020-O170 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2020 July 30) 2020-07-30 12:02:00
4 MPEC 2020-O177 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2020 July 31) 2020-07-31 12:03:00
5 MPEC 2021-F130 2021 FP3 2021-03-31 11:08:00 NEA (H>22) CATCH
6 MPEC 2021-J158 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2021 May 11) 2021-05-11 12:07:00
7 MPEC 2021-L04 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2021-06-01 05:18:00 Comet CATCH
8 MPEC 2021-U31 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2021-10-19 05:12:00 Comet CATCH
9 MPEC 2021-W85 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2021 November 28) 2021-11-28 12:07:00
10 MPEC 2021-W138 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2021-11-30 05:18:00 Comet CATCH
11 MPEC 2021-W139 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2021 November 30) 2021-11-30 12:09:00
12 MPEC 2022-A40 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 January 6) 2022-01-06 12:05:00
13 MPEC 2022-A65 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 January 7) 2022-01-07 12:07:00
14 MPEC 2022-B40 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 January 26) 2022-01-26 12:21:00
15 MPEC 2022-C56 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2022-02-04 04:24:00 Comet CATCH
16 MPEC 2022-G100 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 April 7) 2022-04-07 12:10:00
17 MPEC 2022-G166 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 April 11) 2022-04-11 12:14:00
18 MPEC 2022-H30 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2022-04-23 08:53:00 Comet CATCH
19 MPEC 2022-J69 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 May 9) 2022-05-09 12:08:00
20 MPEC 2022-J89 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 May 11) 2022-05-11 12:09:00
21 MPEC 2022-J99 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 May 12) 2022-05-12 12:21:00
22 MPEC 2022-K19 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2022-05-20 03:39:00 Comet CATCH
23 MPEC 2022-L66 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2022-06-08 04:25:00 Comet CATCH
24 MPEC 2022-P43 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 August 3) 2022-08-03 12:09:00
25 MPEC 2022-T133 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2022-10-13 04:45:00 Comet CATCH
26 MPEC 2022-U177 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2022 October 22) 2022-10-22 12:06:00
27 MPEC 2022-V95 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2022-11-05 03:31:00 Comet CATCH
28 MPEC 2022-V125 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2022-11-11 05:30:00 Comet CATCH
29 MPEC 2023-B58 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2023 January 21) 2023-01-21 12:02:00
30 MPEC 2023-C144 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2023 February 14) 2023-02-14 12:13:00
31 MPEC 2023-E39 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2023 March 4) 2023-03-04 12:40:00
32 MPEC 2023-R32 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2023 September 7) 2023-09-07 12:05:00
33 MPEC 2023-V65 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2023 November 6) 2023-11-06 12:09:00
34 MPEC 2023-V225 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2023-11-13 04:13:00 Comet CATCH
35 MPEC 2024-F34 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2024-03-19 18:48:00 Comet CATCH
36 MPEC 2024-G51 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2024 April 5) 2024-04-05 12:11:00
37 MPEC 2024-J296 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2024 May 13) 2024-05-13 12:03:00
38 MPEC 2024-R36 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2024 September 3) 2024-09-03 12:06:00
39 MPEC 2024-R222 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2024 September 9) 2024-09-09 12:18:00
40 MPEC 2024-R345 2024 RB22 2024-09-14 05:55:00 NEA (H>22) CATCH
41 MPEC 2024-S44 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2024 September 24) 2024-09-24 12:10:00
42 MPEC 2024-S59 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2024 September 25) 2024-09-25 12:15:00
43 MPEC 2024-T259 COMET P/2024 S2 (Rankin) 2024-10-12 03:13:00 Comet CATCH
44 MPEC 2024-U12 2024 UB 2024-10-17 19:16:00 NEA (H>22) CATCH
45 MPEC 2024-V179 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2024 November 13) 2024-11-13 12:22:00
46 MPEC 2024-X94 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2024 December 4) 2024-12-04 12:32:00
47 MPEC 2025-D28 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2025 February 19) 2025-02-19 12:09:00
48 MPEC 2025-M18 DAILY ORBIT UPDATE (2025 June 18) 2025-06-18 12:36:00
49 MPEC 2025-M120 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2025-06-26 16:33:00 Comet CATCH
50 MPEC 2025-N12 3I/ATLAS = C/2025 N1 (ATLAS) 2025-07-02 21:31:00 Comet CATCH
51 MPEC 2025-O84 Comet 3I/ATLAS 2025-07-25 19:31:00 Comet CATCH
52 MPEC 2025-S298 OBSERVATIONS AND ORBITS OF COMETS AND A/ OBJECTS 2025-09-30 17:23:00 Comet CATCH

Objects Observed by This Station (51 total)

Object Observations Discoveries First Obs Last Obs Magnitude MPECs
K24R22B 210 30 2024-09-12 2024-09-25 22.1 30
PK24S020 12 4 2024-09-30 2024-09-30 18.9 4
01036 12591 0 2020-07-29 2022-01-25 15.3 1399
00433 6804 0 2020-07-30 2020-07-30 10.0 1134
01627 4485 0 2022-01-04 2022-01-04 16.7 1495
54789 2337 0 2022-05-11 2022-05-11 18.9 779
03691 2265 0 2023-11-05 2023-11-06 17.8 755
11405 2067 0 2022-01-05 2022-01-05 N/A 689
90075 1674 0 2023-02-12 2023-02-12 20.3 558
03752 1608 0 2022-08-02 2022-08-02 18.2 536
n5615 1505 0 2022-05-09 2025-06-18 19.0 301
05693 1242 0 2022-05-08 2022-05-08 18.9 414
88263 1041 0 2024-09-24 2024-09-24 18.2 347
02329 1038 0 2021-05-07 2021-05-07 19.8 346
17511 1014 0 2022-01-04 2022-01-04 19.4 338
18882 951 0 2022-01-24 2022-01-24 19.3 317
F9857 774 0 2021-11-27 2021-11-27 20.0 258
0004P 762 0 2021-10-11 2021-11-29 21.6 127
A0756 750 0 2022-04-08 2022-04-08 20.4 250
n2143 582 0 2022-10-18 2022-10-18 20.6 194
CK20H060 474 0 2021-04-08 2022-04-21 N/A 79
R6049 471 0 2024-09-02 2024-09-02 20.2 157
0119P 468 0 2022-11-08 2022-11-08 N/A 156
CK22E030 450 0 2022-05-07 2022-05-23 11.7 75
f7581 435 0 2025-02-18 2025-02-18 19.3 145
G2149 402 0 2021-11-29 2021-11-29 20.6 134
i2243 390 0 2023-11-06 2023-11-06 20.5 130
K15R36G 333 0 2024-12-03 2024-12-03 21.7 111
K24P03N 303 0 2024-11-13 2024-11-13 16.0 101
N4341 285 0 2024-04-04 2024-04-04 19.1 95
CK21T040 246 0 2022-10-12 2022-10-12 22.0 82
0070P 240 0 2022-01-24 2022-01-24 16.5 80
K19C00V 225 0 2023-01-19 2023-01-19 20.0 75
CK20S040 222 0 2022-10-31 2022-10-31 N/A 74
CK21S040 222 0 2023-11-06 2023-11-06 19.0 74
CK20J010 186 0 2022-01-24 2022-01-24 18.5 62
CK23H050 159 0 2024-03-14 2024-03-14 16.9 53
CK20T020 156 0 2021-03-31 2021-03-31 18.9 39
z3403 150 0 2022-04-06 2022-04-06 N/A 50
K24O00Y 96 0 2024-09-09 2024-09-09 22.7 32
K23Q07L 66 0 2023-09-06 2023-09-06 N/A 22
0003I 54 0 2025-07-24 2025-07-24 11.4 27
CK23V010 54 0 2025-06-10 2025-06-11 18.7 27
0024P 48 0 2025-09-24 2025-09-24 16.3 16
K23C00Z 44 0 2023-03-03 2023-03-03 19.4 22
z2970 42 0 2024-05-13 2024-05-13 19.9 14
K17X60Q 39 0 2019-12-20 2019-12-20 22.2 13
K21F03P 26 0 2021-03-31 2021-03-31 21.0 13
K24U00B 16 0 2024-10-16 2024-10-16 21.4 8
PK19Y030 14 0 2019-12-20 2019-12-20 18.2 7
0003IK25N010 2 0 2025-07-01 2025-07-02 17.8 1

List of Observers

Observer Group Total MPECs
Unknown 30
D.Rankin 22
Individual Observer Total MPECs
Unknown 30
D.Rankin 22

List of Measurers

Measurer Group Total MPECs
Unknown 48
D.Parrott, D.Rankin 4
Individual Measurer Total MPECs
Unknown 48
D.Parrott 4
D.Rankin 4

List of Facilities

Facilities Count
0.2-m f/2 reflector + CCD 1
0.2-m reflector + CCD 1
0.20-m reflector + CCD 4
0.28-m f/2.2 reflector + CCD 9
0.30-m reflector + CCD 2
Unknown 35