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M.P.E.C. 2003-M56 Issued 2003 June 28, 13:21 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
on behalf of Commission 20 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 http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2003 MH4
Observations:
K03M04H* C2003 06 26.38000 22 10 37.91 -03 06 11.3 19.2 704
K03M04H C2003 06 26.39038 22 10 36.64 -03 06 10.2 19.2 704
K03M04H C2003 06 26.41023 22 10 34.19 -03 06 07.1 19.2 704
K03M04H C2003 06 27.34174 22 08 51.68 -03 04 13.6 18.5 R 926
K03M04H C2003 06 27.34479 22 08 51.36 -03 04 13.6 18.9 R 926
K03M04H C2003 06 27.34765 22 08 50.97 -03 04 11.8 19.1 R 926
K03M04H C2003 06 27.36540 22 08 48.70 -03 04 12.2 18.9 704
K03M04H C2003 06 27.38487 22 08 46.43 -03 04 11.0 19.1 R 699
K03M04H C2003 06 27.38513 22 08 46.23 -03 04 09.6 19.6 704
K03M04H C2003 06 27.39498 22 08 45.15 -03 04 09.9 19.1 704
K03M04H C2003 06 27.39738 22 08 44.92 -03 04 08.3 699
K03M04H C2003 06 27.40486 22 08 43.89 -03 04 07.8 19.4 704
K03M04H C2003 06 27.40997 22 08 43.38 -03 04 08.0 699
K03M04H C2003 06 27.42259 22 08 41.79 -03 04 07.3 699
K03M04H C2003 06 28.00465 22 07 37.02 -03 03 18.2 046
K03M04H C2003 06 28.00755 22 07 36.76 -03 03 17.2 046
K03M04H C2003 06 28.00966 22 07 36.53 -03 03 16.6 046
K03M04H C2003 06 28.01105 22 07 36.34 -03 03 16.8 046
K03M04H C2003 06 28.01218 22 07 35.91 -03 03 15.6 046
K03M04H C2003 06 28.01455 22 07 35.86 -03 03 14.8 046
K03M04H C2003 06 28.01572 22 07 35.72 -03 03 14.9 046
K03M04H C2003 06 28.38854 22 06 53.73 -03 02 40.0 18.5 R 926
K03M04H C2003 06 28.39487 22 06 52.92 -03 02 39.5 18.9 R 926
Observer details:
046 Klet. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer. 0.57-m f/5.2 reflector
+ CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer M. E. Van Ness. 0.59-m LONEOS
Schmidt + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
S. Partridge. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, P. Hopman. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 MH4 PHA 0.008
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5 MPC
M 12.70195 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.32717438 Peri. 321.79503 -0.73642104 +0.67282704
a 2.0858505 Node 260.64481 -0.60175895 -0.69916158
e 0.5458159 Incl. 4.10454 -0.30914433 -0.24181991
P 3.01 H 19.9 G 0.15
From 23 observations 2003 June 26-28.
Ephemeris:
2003 MH4 a,e,i = 2.09, 0.55, 4 q = 0.9474
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 06 20 22 21.91 -03 31.4 0.245 1.131 112.1 56.3 19.2
2003 06 30 22 03.82 -03 01.1 0.278 1.199 125.4 43.7 19.2
2003 07 10 21 43.87 -03 20.9 0.315 1.272 139.3 31.4 19.3
2003 07 20 21 23.61 -04 18.9 0.361 1.348 153.0 20.0 19.3
2003 07 30 21 05.20 -05 39.4 0.420 1.425 165.1 10.6 19.5
2003 08 09 20 50.65 -07 05.5 0.495 1.503 169.4 7.1 19.8
2003 08 19 20 40.97 -08 24.1 0.586 1.580 162.1 11.3 20.4
2003 08 29 20 36.10 -09 29.0 0.694 1.656 152.4 16.4 21.1
2003 09 08 20 35.56 -10 17.3 0.817 1.732 142.9 20.5 21.7
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-M56
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