MPEC 2003-G20 : S/2003 J 18
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M.P.E.C. 2003-G20 Issued 2003 Apr. 4, 03:57 UT
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S/2003 J 18
Observations:
SK03J180 C2003 02 06.41870 09 07 17.87 +16 34 51.6 23 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 06.42861 09 07 17.55 +16 34 53.2 23 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 06.44678 09 07 16.99 +16 34 56.3 23 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 24.40752 08 58 30.32 +17 22 32.2 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 24.42232 08 58 29.91 +17 22 34.5 23.4 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 24.43668 08 58 29.52 +17 22 36.6 23.3 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 24.45756 08 58 28.91 +17 22 39.3 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 24.48178 08 58 28.24 +17 22 42.7 23.2 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 27.42703 08 57 11.77 +17 29 43.6 23.4 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 27.44190 08 57 11.36 +17 29 45.9 23.5 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 02 27.45685 08 57 10.98 +17 29 47.7 23.6 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 03 25.28077 08 49 33.06 +18 15 24.8 568
SK03J180 C2003 03 25.29704 08 49 32.90 +18 15 25.9 568
SK03J180 C2003 03 25.31153 08 49 32.77 +18 15 26.7 568
SK03J180 C2003 03 27.29887 08 49 16.10 +18 17 37.8 23.7 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 03 27.31397 08 49 16.00 +18 17 38.6 23.7 R 568
SK03J180 C2003 03 27.33302 08 49 15.83 +18 17 40.2 23.6 R 568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observers (Feb. 6, 24, 27, Mar. 25, 27) B. Gladman,
J. Kavelaars, J.-M. Petit, L. Allen, (Feb. 24) S. S. Sheppard, D. C.
Jewitt, J. Kleyna. Measurers L. Allen, B. Gladman, S. S. Sheppard.
3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
Orbital elements:
S/2003 J 18
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5 MPC
M 293.46165 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.59241530 Peri. 100.27776 +0.16715964 +0.98590076
a 0.1382573 Node 180.78548 +0.53848226 -0.08486029
e 0.1187086 Incl. 146.46769 +0.82589013 -0.14421659
P 1.66 H 16.5 P/d 607.68
Residuals in seconds of arc
030206 568 0.0 0.0 030224 568 0.4- 0.3- 030325 568 0.1+ 0.0
030206 568 0.1- 0.0 030224 568 0.5- 0.4- 030325 568 0.3+ 0.2-
030206 568 0.1+ 0.0 030227 568 0.3+ 0.2+ 030327 568 0.3- 0.0
030224 568 0.1+ 0.2- 030227 568 0.0 0.4+ 030327 568 0.0 0.1-
030224 568 0.1+ 0.0 030227 568 0.2+ 0.2+ 030327 568 0.1- 0.3+
030224 568 0.1+ 0.0 030325 568 0.1+ 0.0
Ephemeris:
S/2003 J 18 q = 0.1218
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r_J dR.A. ("/m) dDecl.m1"/')
2003 04 01 08 48.81 +18 22.0 4.850 0.145 5172+/6.06+ 2653-/ 44.2-
2003 04 11 08 48.72 +18 27.5 5.009 0.143 4896+/5.73+ 2229-/ 37.1-
2003 04 21 08 49.83 +18 28.1 5.176 0.142 4566+/5.35+ 1811-/ 30.2-
2003 05 01 08 52.06 +18 23.8 5.345 0.140 4189+/4.91+ 1401-/ 23.4-
2003 05 11 08 55.33 +18 15.0 5.514 0.139 3773+/4.41+ 1000-/ 16.7-
2003 05 21 08 59.51 +18 01.9 5.678 0.137 3324+/3.88+ 607-/ 10.1-
2003 05 31 09 04.50 +17 44.8 5.833 0.135 2850+/3.33+ 222-/ 3.7-
2003 06 10 09 10.18 +17 23.9 5.977 0.133 2358+/2.75+ 156+/ 2.6+
2003 06 20 09 16.44 +16 59.6 6.106 0.132 1855+/2.15+ 527+/ 8.8+
2003 06 30 09 23.19 +16 32.0 6.218 0.130 1347+/1.56+ 890+/ 14.8+
2003 07 10 09 30.32 +16 01.4 6.312 0.129 842+/0.97+ 1243+/ 20.7+
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-G20
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