MPEC 2003-B03 : 2003 AB83
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M.P.E.C. 2003-B03 Issued 2003 Jan. 16, 18:12 UT
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2003 AB83
Observations:
K03A83B* C2003 01 14.38831 11 45 50.99 +41 24 57.8 19.2 704
K03A83B C2003 01 14.40343 11 45 50.75 +41 25 10.9 19.6 704
K03A83B C2003 01 14.43369 11 45 50.53 +41 25 39.5 19.9 704
K03A83B C2003 01 14.46992 11 45 50.06 +41 26 12.4 20.1 704
K03A83B C2003 01 14.48521 11 45 49.88 +41 26 27.0 19.4 704
K03A83B C2003 01 14.50057 11 45 49.77 +41 26 42.2 19.9 704
K03A83B C2003 01 14.51592 11 45 49.56 +41 26 54.4 19.5 704
K03A83B C2003 01 15.48248 11 45 40.21 +41 41 46.8 19.3 R 711
K03A83B C2003 01 15.48929 11 45 40.14 +41 41 52.5 19.5 R 711
K03A83B C2003 01 15.49610 11 45 40.08 +41 41 59.0 19.8 R 711
K03A83B C2003 01 16.07134 11 45 33.59 +41 50 50.1 19.0 R 599
K03A83B C2003 01 16.07458 11 45 33.58 +41 50 52.2 18.9 R 599
K03A83B C2003 01 16.07784 11 45 33.54 +41 50 55.8 18.5 R 599
K03A83B C2003 01 16.08115 11 45 33.51 +41 50 58.4 19.0 R 599
Observer details:
599 Campo Imperatore-CINEOS. Observers F. Bernardi, A. Boattini, N. Napoleone.
Measurers F. Bernardi, A. Boattini, A. Di Paola, G. Masi, E. Palomba.
0.60-m f/3 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.
711 McDonald Observatory. Observer J. G. Ries. 0.76-m reflector with prime
focus corrector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 AB83
Epoch 2003 Jan. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452640.5 MPC
M 101.37041 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.30629678 Peri. 278.69640 +0.87150677 -0.00075266
a 2.1795881 Node 82.47108 +0.22874683 +0.88516246
e 0.4271621 Incl. 29.64650 -0.43376358 +0.46528148
P 3.22 H 14.9 G 0.15
From 14 observations 2003 Jan. 14-16.
Ephemeris:
2003 AB83 a,e,i = 2.18, 0.43, 30 q = 1.2486
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 01 11 11 46.11 +40 33.3 2.043 2.708 123.0 17.7 19.5
2003 01 21 11 44.10 +43 07.0 2.001 2.740 130.1 16.0 19.5
2003 01 31 11 38.22 +45 38.3 1.980 2.771 135.7 14.4 19.4
2003 02 10 11 28.57 +47 54.0 1.981 2.801 139.0 13.4 19.4
2003 02 20 11 15.89 +49 41.0 2.005 2.829 139.3 13.2 19.4
2003 03 02 11 01.52 +50 49.7 2.054 2.856 136.6 13.8 19.5
2003 03 12 10 47.23 +51 16.1 2.124 2.881 131.6 14.9 19.7
2003 03 22 10 34.73 +51 02.6 2.214 2.905 125.3 16.3 19.8
2003 04 01 10 25.18 +50 15.9 2.320 2.928 118.2 17.5 20.0
2003 04 11 10 19.12 +49 04.0 2.438 2.949 111.0 18.5 20.1
2003 04 21 10 16.52 +47 34.7 2.566 2.969 103.7 19.2 20.3
2003 05 01 10 17.02 +45 54.0 2.699 2.988 96.6 19.6 20.4
2003 05 11 10 20.18 +44 06.0 2.835 3.005 89.7 19.6 20.5
2003 05 21 10 25.51 +42 13.8 2.972 3.021 83.1 19.4 20.6
2003 05 31 10 32.57 +40 19.3 3.106 3.036 76.6 19.0 20.7
2003 06 10 10 41.03 +38 23.7 3.236 3.049 70.4 18.3 20.8
2003 06 20 10 50.57 +36 27.9 3.361 3.061 64.4 17.4 20.9
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