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M.P.E.C. 2003-V39 Issued 2003 Nov. 8, 23:39 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.
Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2003 FY128
Revision to MPEC 2003-H33
Additional Observations:
K03FC8Y FC2002 02 26.37635 11 58 53.71 -04 13 58.0 20.3 R 644
K03FC8Y FC2002 03 13.47304 11 57 41.67 -04 07 37.1 644
K03FC8Y FC2002 03 14.45880 11 57 36.73 -04 07 10.0 644
Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks. Measurer R. Stoss. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc and reference
011216 644 11.8- 5.9+ 031106 621 69.6+ 9.0+ MPO 50759
Orbital elements:
2003 FY128
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5 MPC
M 12.76141 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00282031 Peri. 181.06784 -0.95496798 -0.28974071
a 49.6140116 Node 341.69580 +0.27371172 -0.77709523
e 0.2464837 Incl. 11.74431 +0.11453409 -0.55872473
P 349 H 4.8 G 0.15 U 6
Residuals in seconds of arc
020226 644 0.0 0.2+ 030425 675 0.4+ 0.3- 030504 246 0.2+ 1.3+
020313 644 0.5+ 0.1- 030502 360 0.5- 0.3- 030504 246 0.3- 0.0
020314 644 0.4- 0.0 030502 360 0.2+ 0.2+ 030504 246 0.3- 0.9+
030326 644 0.0 0.2- 030502 360 0.0 0.5- 030505 360 0.3+ 0.6+
030326 644 0.6- 0.2- 030503 246 0.1- 0.2- 030505 360 0.2- 0.5+
030326 644 0.3+ 0.1- 030503 246 0.0 0.8- 030531 675 0.3+ 0.3+
030401 675 0.2- 0.1- 030503 246 0.2- 0.8- 030531 675 0.1- 0.2+
030401 675 0.2- 0.1- 030503 246 0.2+ 0.0 030531 675 0.0 0.1-
030401 675 0.0 0.1+ 030503 246 0.2- 0.7- 030719 413 0.2- 0.2-
030402 675 0.1+ 0.1+ 030504 246 0.8+ 0.4-
030425 675 0.1- 0.0 030504 246 0.3+ 0.7+
Ephemeris:
2003 FY128 a,e,i = 49.61, 0.25, 12 q = 37.385
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 11 07 12 10.08 -05 50.9 38.657 37.899 39.7 1.0 20.8
2003 11 17 12 10.88 -05 57.5 38.537 37.901 49.4 1.1 20.8
2003 11 27 12 11.55 -06 03.5 38.398 37.904 59.3 1.3 20.8
2003 12 07 12 12.09 -06 08.8 38.244 37.906 69.2 1.4 20.8
2003 12 17 12 12.47 -06 13.1 38.079 37.908 79.3 1.5 20.8
2003 12 27 12 12.68 -06 16.4 37.909 37.910 89.3 1.5 20.8
2004 01 06 12 12.73 -06 18.6 37.738 37.913 99.5 1.5 20.8
2004 01 16 12 12.61 -06 19.7 37.573 37.915 109.7 1.4 20.8
2004 01 26 12 12.33 -06 19.7 37.418 37.917 119.9 1.3 20.7
2004 02 05 12 11.89 -06 18.7 37.278 37.920 130.1 1.1 20.7
2004 02 15 12 11.33 -06 16.6 37.157 37.922 140.3 1.0 20.7
2004 02 25 12 10.66 -06 13.7 37.060 37.924 150.4 0.7 20.7
2004 03 06 12 09.91 -06 10.0 36.990 37.926 160.4 0.5 20.6
2004 03 16 12 09.10 -06 05.7 36.949 37.929 170.0 0.3 20.6
2004 03 26 12 08.27 -06 01.0 36.937 37.931 175.1 0.1 20.6
2004 04 05 12 07.46 -05 56.2 36.955 37.933 167.7 0.3 20.6
2004 04 15 12 06.68 -05 51.4 37.003 37.936 158.1 0.6 20.6
2004 04 25 12 05.98 -05 46.8 37.079 37.938 148.3 0.8 20.7
2004 05 05 12 05.36 -05 42.6 37.179 37.940 138.5 1.0 20.7
2004 05 15 12 04.87 -05 38.9 37.302 37.943 128.8 1.2 20.7
2004 05 25 12 04.51 -05 36.0 37.442 37.945 119.1 1.3 20.7
2004 06 04 12 04.30 -05 34.0 37.597 37.947 109.5 1.4 20.8
2004 06 14 12 04.24 -05 32.8 37.761 37.950 99.9 1.5 20.8
2004 06 24 12 04.34 -05 32.7 37.931 37.952 90.4 1.5 20.8
2004 07 04 12 04.59 -05 33.6 38.100 37.954 81.0 1.5 20.8
2004 07 14 12 05.00 -05 35.5 38.265 37.957 71.6 1.5 20.8
2004 07 24 12 05.55 -05 38.5 38.422 37.959 62.2 1.4 20.8
2004 08 03 12 06.24 -05 42.4 38.565 37.962 52.9 1.2 20.8
2004 08 13 12 07.04 -05 47.2 38.691 37.964 43.6 1.1 20.8
2004 08 23 12 07.94 -05 52.8 38.797 37.966 34.3 0.9 20.8
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