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    M.P.E.C. 2003-G57                                Issued 2003 Apr. 10, 18:37 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 GB34
    
    Observations:
         K03G34B  C2003 04 07.25770 12 42 04.37 -13 39 55.7          18.5        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 07.26990 12 42 03.62 -13 39 15.9          18.5        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 07.28210 12 42 02.93 -13 38 36.1          19.2        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 07.29427 12 42 02.18 -13 37 56.4          18.6        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 07.30650 12 42 01.51 -13 37 15.4          19.0        704
         K03G34B* C2003 04 08.24166 12 41 12.81 -12 47 07.8          18.4        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 08.25449 12 41 12.00 -12 46 27.8          18.4        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 08.26635 12 41 11.39 -12 45 50.4          18.7        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 08.27817 12 41 10.74 -12 45 12.1          18.6        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 08.28997 12 41 10.06 -12 44 35.1          18.9        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.24606 12 40 22.75 -11 54 58.5          18.7        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.25799 12 40 22.13 -11 54 20.7          19.5        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.26941 12 40 21.53 -11 53 46.3          18.5        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.28095 12 40 20.91 -11 53 11.0          18.9        704
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.29174 12 40 20.15 -11 52 38.6          19.1 R      734
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.29491 12 40 19.93 -11 52 28.3          18.8 R      734
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.29814 12 40 19.91 -11 52 19.9          18.7 R      734
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.30252 12 40 19.74 -11 52 04.8          18.1 R      926
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.30466 12 40 19.68 -11 51 58.3          18.2 R      926
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.30663 12 40 19.56 -11 51 51.1          18.5 R      926
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.88877 12 39 52.30 -11 22 31.9                      246
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.88948 12 39 52.28 -11 22 29.3                      246
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.89038 12 39 52.25 -11 22 26.5                      246
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.89117 12 39 52.25 -11 22 24.6                      246
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.89212 12 39 52.10 -11 22 21.8                      246
         K03G34B  C2003 04 09.89324 12 39 52.09 -11 22 18.5                      246
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.17462 12 39 39.26 -11 08 18.8                      918
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.17829 12 39 39.04 -11 08 06.8                      918
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.18314 12 39 38.83 -11 07 52.0                      918
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.20353 12 39 38.03 -11 06 50.8          19.1 R      854
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.20534 12 39 37.74 -11 06 44.4          19.1 R      854
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.21079 12 39 37.44 -11 06 27.5          19.3 R      854
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.22321 12 39 36.78 -11 05 53.1          18.5 R      649
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.22646 12 39 36.62 -11 05 43.5          18.6 R      649
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.22971 12 39 36.44 -11 05 34.0          18.8 R      649
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.35816 12 39 29.96 -10 59 14.3          18.8 R      734
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.36463 12 39 29.68 -10 58 55.5          19.1 R      734
         K03G34B  C2003 04 10.36782 12 39 29.38 -10 58 44.2          18.5 R      734
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observer M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT Telescope
        + CCD.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers D. Trentman, R. Fredrick.
        0.75-m Newtonian + 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.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    918 Badlands Observatory, Quinn.  Observer R. Dyvig.  0.66-m f/4.8 reflector
        + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
        f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 GB34
    Epoch 2003 Mar. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452720.5                 MPC
    M  17.47609              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.22919229     Peri.  255.68717     -0.09076703     -0.98060534
    a   2.6444542      Node   201.91652     +0.99403067     -0.09981290
    e   0.6889777      Incl.   27.73527     -0.06053403     -0.16867294
    P   4.30           H   19.0           G   0.15
    From 36 observations 2003 Apr. 7-10.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 GB34                a,e,i = 2.64, 0.69, 28                  q = 0.8225
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 04 11    12 39.03   -10 27.9    0.576    1.573   170.5     6.0    19.3
    2003 04 21    12 33.89   -03 47.7    0.695    1.672   158.8    12.5    20.1
    2003 05 01    12 32.47   +00 34.7    0.837    1.768   146.9    18.2    20.8
    2003 05 11    12 34.10   +03 15.7    0.997    1.863   136.3    22.0    21.4
    2003 05 21    12 38.13   +04 45.9    1.172    1.955   126.9    24.4    21.9
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-G57
    

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