MPEC 2003-A62 : 2003 AF23
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M.P.E.C. 2003-A62 Issued 2003 Jan. 9, 16:18 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2003 AF23
Observations:
K03A23F* C2003 01 08.24336 07 01 16.84 +18 39 35.5 14.6 704
K03A23F C2003 01 08.25804 07 00 57.02 +18 35 16.9 14.4 704
K03A23F C2003 01 08.27263 07 00 37.36 +18 31 00.3 14.6 704
K03A23F C2003 01 08.28722 07 00 17.77 +18 26 44.1 14.8 704
K03A23F C2003 01 08.33487 06 59 14.40 +18 12 50.5 14.7 704
K03A23F C2003 01 08.34965 06 58 54.98 +18 08 32.8 14.7 704
K03A23F C2003 01 08.36433 06 58 35.79 +18 04 17.2 15.3 704
K03A23F C2003 01 09.02149 06 46 10.28 +15 07 31.8 557
K03A23F C2003 01 09.02185 06 46 09.92 +15 07 26.6 557
K03A23F C2003 01 09.02324 06 46 08.43 +15 07 05.7 15.1 V 557
K03A23F C2003 01 09.02359 06 46 08.05 +15 07 00.4 557
K03A23F C2003 01 09.02394 06 46 07.67 +15 06 55.0 557
K03A23F C2003 01 09.07954 06 45 20.08 +14 53 08.4 14.6 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.08127 06 45 18.28 +14 52 42.8 14.6 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.08301 06 45 16.49 +14 52 17.3 14.7 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.08475 06 45 14.72 +14 51 52.2 14.6 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.08648 06 45 12.85 +14 51 26.5 14.7 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.08822 06 45 11.07 +14 51 01.6 14.8 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.09119 06 45 07.89 +14 50 17.7 14.5 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.09466 06 45 04.37 +14 49 27.6 14.6 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.09814 06 45 00.75 +14 48 37.0 14.8 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.10161 06 44 57.20 +14 47 46.1 14.7 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.10508 06 44 53.57 +14 46 55.8 14.9 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.10855 06 44 49.91 +14 46 05.3 14.7 V 726
K03A23F C2003 01 09.22201 06 42 54.88 +14 19 16.7 15.2 R 858
K03A23F C2003 01 09.22411 06 42 52.74 +14 18 46.6 15.4 R 858
K03A23F C2003 01 09.22476 06 42 52.05 +14 18 37.3 15.3 R 858
K03A23F C2003 01 09.22607 06 42 50.70 +14 18 18.6 15.2 R 858
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.
726 Brainerd. Observer J. Wentworth. 0.280-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.3-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 AF23 PHA 0.029
Epoch 2003 Jan. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452640.5 MPC
M 85.19592 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.20497320 Peri. 43.90084 +0.81892893 +0.43291036
a 0.8746167 Node 286.85115 -0.57174439 +0.67221343
e 0.4255920 Incl. 23.18229 +0.04963628 +0.60059781
P 0.82 H 20.4 G 0.15
From 28 observations 2003 Jan. 8-9.
Ephemeris:
2003 AF23 a,e,i = 0.87, 0.43, 23 q = 0.5024
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 01 01 13 27.44 +44 09.5 0.049 0.992 98.5 78.7 16.6
2003 01 02 12 34.27 +46 21.7 0.044 0.998 108.8 68.9 16.0
2003 01 03 11 26.17 +46 49.6 0.040 1.005 121.1 57.0 15.5
2003 01 04 10 11.42 +44 20.9 0.039 1.011 135.0 43.4 15.0
2003 01 05 09 04.11 +38 59.0 0.039 1.017 149.3 29.6 14.7
2003 01 06 08 11.94 +32 13.5 0.042 1.023 162.5 16.8 14.5
2003 01 07 07 34.05 +25 36.7 0.046 1.030 173.7 6.0 14.3
2003 01 08 07 06.70 +19 54.3 0.052 1.036 176.9 2.9 14.4
2003 01 09 06 46.61 +15 14.5 0.059 1.041 169.6 9.8 15.0
2003 01 10 06 31.47 +11 30.3 0.066 1.047 163.7 15.3 15.5
2003 01 11 06 19.78 +08 30.6 0.074 1.053 158.9 19.7 15.9
2003 01 12 06 10.56 +06 05.7 0.083 1.059 154.8 23.3 16.2
2003 01 13 06 03.14 +04 07.6 0.091 1.064 151.4 26.2 16.5
2003 01 14 05 57.09 +02 30.3 0.100 1.070 148.5 28.7 16.8
2003 01 15 05 52.09 +01 09.3 0.109 1.075 145.9 30.8 17.1
2003 01 16 05 47.92 +00 01.3 0.118 1.081 143.6 32.7 17.3
2003 01 17 05 44.40 -00 56.3 0.127 1.086 141.6 34.3 17.5
2003 01 18 05 41.42 -01 45.4 0.136 1.091 139.7 35.6 17.7
2003 01 19 05 38.89 -02 27.6 0.145 1.096 138.1 36.9 17.9
2003 01 20 05 36.72 -03 04.0 0.154 1.101 136.5 38.0 18.1
2003 01 21 05 34.87 -03 35.5 0.164 1.106 135.0 39.0 18.2
2003 01 31 05 26.78 -06 15.8 0.259 1.150 123.9 45.3 19.5
2003 02 10 05 28.52 -06 49.5 0.356 1.186 115.8 48.5 20.3
2003 02 20 05 35.07 -06 39.3 0.453 1.213 108.9 50.4 21.0
2003 03 02 05 44.63 -06 12.1 0.547 1.233 102.7 51.6 21.5
2003 03 12 05 56.47 -05 39.9 0.637 1.244 97.0 52.4 21.8
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-A62
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