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    M.P.E.C. 2003-G42                                Issued 2003 Apr.  9, 15:33 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 GQ22
    
    Observations:
         K03G22Q* C2003 04 07.12749 08 18 03.96 -07 32 16.3          18.1        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.12808 08 18 04.04 -07 32 07.1          18.6        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.13959 08 18 05.31 -07 29 36.3          18.4        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.14018 08 18 05.34 -07 29 26.4          18.0        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.15144 08 18 06.67 -07 26 59.2          18.1        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.15203 08 18 06.72 -07 26 50.4          18.2        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.16374 08 18 08.04 -07 24 16.8          18.2        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.16433 08 18 08.08 -07 24 07.0          18.5        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.17594 08 18 09.39 -07 21 35.5          18.7        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 07.17653 08 18 09.50 -07 21 26.3          18.3        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.12190 08 20 33.08 -03 54 28.1          17.8        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.12194 08 20 33.01 -03 54 27.1          18.2        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.12205 08 20 33.16 -03 54 25.6          18.0        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.13364 08 20 34.28 -03 51 53.7          18.6        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.13367 08 20 34.41 -03 51 54.1          18.5        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.13375 08 20 34.40 -03 51 53.0          18.4        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.14595 08 20 35.69 -03 49 13.2          18.6        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.14607 08 20 35.67 -03 49 12.3          18.9        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.15198 08 20 37.70 -03 47 55.2                      670
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.15274 08 20 37.86 -03 47 45.1                      670
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.15749 08 20 37.05 -03 46 42.7          18.4        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.15760 08 20 37.16 -03 46 40.3          18.2        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.15845 08 20 37.24 -03 46 29.2          18.6        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.16903 08 20 38.35 -03 44 11.0          18.7        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.16914 08 20 38.44 -03 44 10.3          18.2        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 08.17028 08 20 38.61 -03 43 55.4          18.2        704
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 09.12373 08 23 03.37 -00 18 26.3          18.4 R      448
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 09.12838 08 23 03.88 -00 17 26.3          18.4 R      448
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 09.13310 08 23 04.41 -00 16 25.8          18.8 R      448
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 09.16057 08 23 07.93 -00 10 33.6          17.9 R      926
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 09.16119 08 23 07.98 -00 10 25.6          18.1 R      926
         K03G22Q  C2003 04 09.16170 08 23 08.05 -00 10 18.9          18.0 R      926
    
    Observer details:
    448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. L. Stevens.  0.3-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  0.30-m f/6.7 Helin Telescope + 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.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
        f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 GQ22                                                            PHA 0.026A
    Epoch 2003 Mar. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452720.5                 MPC
    M 166.93728              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.20861718     Peri.  168.72222     +0.98645139     -0.13203880
    a   0.8728579      Node   199.68116     +0.11880702     +0.98423104
    e   0.1807072      Incl.   16.80363     +0.11313063     +0.11770730
    P   0.82           H   21.7           G   0.15
    From 32 observations 2003 Apr. 7-9.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 GQ22                a,e,i = 0.87, 0.18, 17                  q = 0.7151
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 04 01    08 03.05   -29 23.7    0.083    1.031   110.2    65.5    18.7
    2003 04 06    08 15.28   -11 40.0    0.078    1.030   110.1    65.8    18.6
    2003 04 11    08 27.78   +06 12.0    0.082    1.028   106.7    69.0    18.8
    2003 04 16    08 40.32   +21 13.2    0.092    1.026   101.4    73.6    19.2
    2003 04 21    08 52.64   +32 32.4    0.107    1.021    95.9    78.1    19.6
    2003 04 26    09 04.61   +40 46.9    0.125    1.016    91.0    82.0    20.1
    2003 05 01    09 16.12   +46 49.9    0.143    1.009    86.7    85.2    20.5
    2003 05 06    09 26.99   +51 24.1    0.163    1.002    82.8    87.9    20.9
    2003 05 11    09 36.95   +54 58.7    0.181    0.993    79.4    90.3    21.2
    2003 05 16    09 45.65   +57 53.3    0.200    0.982    76.2    92.5    21.4
    2003 05 21    09 52.70   +60 20.0    0.217    0.971    73.1    94.6    21.7
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-G42
    

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