MPEC 2003-A73 : 2003 AK73
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M.P.E.C. 2003-A73 Issued 2003 Jan. 13, 13:06 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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2003 AK73
Observations:
K03A73K* C2003 01 11.22142 05 01 52.58 +09 19 08.2 19.2 644
K03A73K C2003 01 11.28044 05 01 59.79 +09 20 44.0 19.0 644
K03A73K C2003 01 11.34387 05 02 07.56 +09 22 25.7 19.5 644
K03A73K C2003 01 11.81510 05 03 09.59 +09 34 51.5 557
K03A73K C2003 01 11.81954 05 03 10.03 +09 34 59.0 557
K03A73K C2003 01 11.83228 05 03 11.56 +09 35 21.3 557
K03A73K C2003 01 11.83450 05 03 11.79 +09 35 23.8 557
K03A73K C2003 01 11.83556 05 03 12.25 +09 35 27.5 18.4 R 946
K03A73K C2003 01 11.83671 05 03 12.11 +09 35 27.1 557
K03A73K C2003 01 11.84148 05 03 13.00 +09 35 37.0 18.4 R 946
K03A73K C2003 01 11.84836 05 03 13.84 +09 35 47.1 18.3 R 946
K03A73K C2003 01 11.91325 05 03 21.72 +09 37 26.2 19.0 R 966
K03A73K C2003 01 11.93087 05 03 23.86 +09 37 54.2 18.9 R 966
K03A73K C2003 01 11.93541 05 03 24.26 +09 38 02.8 246
K03A73K C2003 01 11.93696 05 03 24.43 +09 38 03.9 246
K03A73K C2003 01 11.94531 05 03 25.32 +09 38 16.6 246
K03A73K C2003 01 11.94807 05 03 25.80 +09 38 19.7 246
K03A73K C2003 01 11.95089 05 03 26.07 +09 38 24.4 246
K03A73K C2003 01 12.25257 05 04 04.30 +09 46 18.6 19.1 R 858
K03A73K C2003 01 12.25924 05 04 05.08 +09 46 29.0 19.0 R 858
K03A73K C2003 01 12.26683 05 04 05.90 +09 46 39.6 19.1 R 858
K03A73K C2003 01 13.19232 05 06 01.12 +10 09 50.3 19.0 R 448
K03A73K C2003 01 13.19667 05 06 01.38 +10 09 54.0 19.1 R 649
K03A73K C2003 01 13.19954 05 06 01.93 +10 10 01.0 19.3 R 448
K03A73K C2003 01 13.20040 05 06 01.75 +10 10 00.0 19.3 R 649
K03A73K C2003 01 13.20414 05 06 02.23 +10 10 05.0 19.2 R 649
K03A73K C2003 01 13.20673 05 06 02.77 +10 10 11.3 19.2 R 448
Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT
Telescope + CCD.
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. Stevens. 0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers R. Bambery, E. Helin, S. Pravdo,
M. Hicks, K. Lawrence, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observer R. Fredrick. 0.75-m Newtonian
+ CCD.
858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.3-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
946 Ametlla de Mar. Observer J. Nomen. 0.30-m f/9.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
966 Church Stretton. Observer S. P. Laurie. 0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 AK73
Epoch 2003 Jan. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452640.5 MPC
M 11.50117 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.19433737 Peri. 198.62783 +0.98074905 -0.19504534
a 2.9518787 Node 172.60047 +0.18716120 +0.92516740
e 0.7415471 Incl. 4.19191 +0.05569557 +0.32561110
P 5.07 H 19.4 G 0.15
From 27 observations 2003 Jan. 11-13.
Ephemeris:
2003 AK73 a,e,i = 2.95, 0.74, 4 q = 0.7629
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 01 11 05 01.39 +09 13.2 0.393 1.318 142.6 26.9 19.2
2003 01 21 05 20.27 +12 48.3 0.534 1.428 138.6 27.1 20.0
2003 01 31 05 35.79 +15 06.6 0.688 1.538 132.9 28.0 20.8
2003 02 10 05 50.20 +16 41.7 0.855 1.646 126.6 28.8 21.4
2003 02 20 06 04.35 +17 48.4 1.034 1.752 120.0 29.3 22.0
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-A73
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