MPEC 2003-A59 : 2003 AD23
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M.P.E.C. 2003-A59 Issued 2003 Jan. 9, 03:12 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
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Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2003 AD23
Observations:
K03A23D* C2003 01 07.33139 09 27 01.59 +32 25 05.3 19.0 704
K03A23D C2003 01 07.34648 09 26 57.42 +32 25 43.8 19.9 704
K03A23D C2003 01 07.36177 09 26 53.20 +32 26 22.1 19.4 704
K03A23D C2003 01 07.37686 09 26 48.93 +32 27 00.1 19.9 704
K03A23D C2003 01 08.05278 09 23 45.04 +32 55 04.5 18.5 R J95
K03A23D C2003 01 08.05680 09 23 43.88 +32 55 14.1 18.8 R J95
K03A23D C2003 01 08.38540 09 22 14.22 +33 08 41.5 19.1 704
K03A23D C2003 01 08.41481 09 22 05.98 +33 09 52.1 19.7 704
K03A23D C2003 01 08.42925 09 22 01.92 +33 10 27.7 19.7 704
K03A23D C2003 01 08.44365 09 21 57.96 +33 11 01.9 19.9 704
K03A23D C2003 01 08.88852 09 19 57.78 +33 28 40.3 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.88980 09 19 57.34 +33 28 43.6 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.89108 09 19 57.04 +33 28 45.8 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.89236 09 19 56.71 +33 28 49.4 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.89365 09 19 56.44 +33 28 53.4 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.89493 09 19 55.94 +33 28 55.8 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.89622 09 19 55.71 +33 28 59.8 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.89749 09 19 55.27 +33 29 02.4 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.89877 09 19 54.90 +33 29 05.8 557
K03A23D C2003 01 08.90006 09 19 54.58 +33 29 08.6 557
Observer details:
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + 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.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 AD23 PHA 0.038
Epoch 2003 Jan. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452640.5 MPC
M 27.58167 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.37643297 Peri. 239.50642 +0.86778785 +0.23374389
a 1.8996676 Node 103.82386 -0.12875051 +0.95809100
e 0.8114899 Incl. 26.84705 -0.47996620 +0.16560624
P 2.62 H 18.2 G 0.15
From 20 observations 2003 Jan. 7-8.
Ephemeris:
2003 AD23 a,e,i = 1.90, 0.81, 27 q = 0.3581
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 01 01 09 55.17 +27 23.5 0.529 1.416 136.8 28.4 18.8
2003 01 11 09 10.39 +34 48.0 0.596 1.542 154.1 16.2 18.9
2003 01 21 08 27.74 +39 13.5 0.699 1.659 160.5 11.4 19.2
2003 01 31 07 53.96 +41 10.9 0.835 1.771 153.3 14.5 19.9
2003 02 10 07 31.29 +41 38.6 0.996 1.876 142.3 18.8 20.5
2003 02 20 07 18.49 +41 21.8 1.176 1.976 131.6 22.0 21.1
2003 03 02 07 13.22 +40 45.7 1.371 2.071 121.7 24.0 21.6
2003 03 12 07 13.46 +40 02.0 1.576 2.161 112.5 25.1 22.0
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-A59
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