MPEC 2003-B40 : 2003 BW33
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M.P.E.C. 2003-B40 Issued 2003 Jan. 29, 22:15 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. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714 2003 BW33 Observations: K03B33W* C2003 01 27.23664 07 20 55.14 +15 45 52.0 19.2 704 K03B33W C2003 01 27.25196 07 20 50.99 +15 43 58.7 19.7 704 K03B33W C2003 01 27.26738 07 20 46.76 +15 42 04.0 19.4 704 K03B33W C2003 01 27.28276 07 20 42.63 +15 40 08.5 19.5 704 K03B33W C2003 01 27.29809 07 20 38.55 +15 38 13.1 19.7 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.23448 07 16 40.01 +13 39 52.5 18.6 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.23559 07 16 39.72 +13 39 43.7 19.1 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.25001 07 16 35.83 +13 37 52.6 19.1 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.25056 07 16 35.64 +13 37 48.3 19.0 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.26558 07 16 31.55 +13 35 52.6 18.9 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.26569 07 16 31.50 +13 35 51.1 18.9 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.28062 07 16 27.46 +13 33 55.7 19.4 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.28093 07 16 27.43 +13 33 54.0 19.0 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.29551 07 16 23.42 +13 32 00.7 18.9 704 K03B33W C2003 01 28.29642 07 16 23.26 +13 31 53.0 19.0 704 K03B33W C2003 01 29.22586 07 12 24.90 +11 29 52.9 18.6 R 926 K03B33W C2003 01 29.22649 07 12 24.76 +11 29 46.8 18.6 R 926 K03B33W C2003 01 29.22716 07 12 24.60 +11 29 42.4 18.9 R 926 Observer details: 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. 926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. Orbital elements: 2003 BW33 Epoch 2003 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2452660.5 MPC M 339.04269 (2000.0) P Q n 0.34745828 Peri. 241.51966 -0.93154774 +0.08935482 a 2.0038611 Node 301.51732 +0.13367568 -0.81730211 e 0.5071911 Incl. 24.42251 -0.33815621 -0.56923895 P 2.84 H 21.3 G 0.15 From 18 observations 2003 Jan. 27-29. Ephemeris: 2003 BW33 a,e,i = 2.00, 0.51, 24 q = 0.9875 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2003 01 21 07 46.14 +26 49.1 0.237 1.219 171.2 7.1 19.1 2003 01 26 07 26.12 +18 15.0 0.209 1.187 164.4 12.9 19.0 2003 01 31 07 04.74 +07 26.9 0.191 1.157 151.9 23.7 19.1 2003 02 05 06 43.13 -04 45.0 0.184 1.128 137.5 36.2 19.4 2003 02 10 06 22.30 -16 50.3 0.187 1.101 123.5 48.4 19.7 2003 02 15 06 02.86 -27 30.9 0.200 1.077 111.3 58.7 20.1 2003 02 20 05 44.98 -36 16.5 0.220 1.054 101.4 66.8 20.5 2003 02 25 05 28.50 -43 14.1 0.243 1.035 93.9 72.6 20.8 2003 03 02 05 13.14 -48 44.9 0.268 1.018 88.2 76.5 21.2 2003 03 07 04 58.51 -53 10.5 0.293 1.005 84.1 79.0 21.4 2003 03 12 04 44.12 -56 47.7 0.318 0.996 81.2 80.4 21.6 2003 03 17 04 29.51 -59 47.9 0.343 0.990 79.2 80.9 21.8 2003 03 22 04 14.33 -62 18.7 0.366 0.988 78.0 80.7 21.9 Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-B40


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