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    M.P.E.C. 2003-H41                                Issued 2003 Apr. 29, 04:13 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.
    
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2003 HN16
    
    Observations:
         K03H16N* C2003 04 27.13777 09 43 14.83 -03 37 16.5          17.3        704
         K03H16N  C2003 04 27.16126 09 43 39.12 -03 25 53.7          17.2        704
         K03H16N  C2003 04 27.17305 09 43 51.40 -03 20 09.9          17.4        704
         K03H16N  C2003 04 27.18488 09 44 03.69 -03 14 25.3          17.7        704
         K03H16N  C2003 04 27.86710 09 56 39.44 +02 20 28.4          18.1 R      620
         K03H16N  C2003 04 27.87170 09 56 44.30 +02 22 44.2          18.3 R      620
         K03H16N  C2003 04 27.87630 09 56 49.21 +02 25 00.6          18.2 R      620
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.13007 10 01 37.06 +04 30 59.7          18.0 R      926
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.13036 10 01 37.34 +04 31 08.9          17.8 R      926
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.13066 10 01 37.76 +04 31 17.7          17.7 R      926
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.13097 10 01 38.01 +04 31 28.2          17.8 R      926
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.13127 10 01 38.27 +04 31 35.9          18.3 R      926
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.19889 10 02 50.37 +05 05 01.3          18.3 R      854
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.20033 10 02 51.95 +05 05 40.1          18.5 R      854
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.20104 10 02 52.69 +05 06 04.0          18.3 R      854
         K03H16N 1C2003 04 28.21021 10 03 05.13 +05 09 56.7                      658
         K03H16N 1C2003 04 28.21052 10 03 05.40 +05 10 06.2                      658
         K03H16N 1C2003 04 28.21082 10 03 05.76 +05 10 15.7                      658
         K03H16N 1C2003 04 28.21113 10 03 06.13 +05 10 24.2                      658
         K03H16N 1C2003 04 28.21144 10 03 06.52 +05 10 33.9                      658
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.93137710 16 40.53 +11 02 46.6          17.6 R      J95
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.93478510 16 44.30 +11 04 24.9          17.6 R      J95
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.93826410 16 48.15 +11 06 04.8          17.6 R      J95
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.94272010 16 53.09 +11 08 13.6          17.6 R      J95
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.94642410 16 57.18 +11 10 00.2          17.8 R      J95
         K03H16N  C2003 04 28.94949110 17 00.55 +11 11 28.6          17.7 R      J95
    
    Observer details:
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers O. S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
        J. Nomen, J. Toth.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observer J. Clem.  1.82-m Plaskett
        reflector + 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.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
        f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 HN16
    Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
    M  41.68119              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.67149699     Peri.  339.03429     -0.94641358     +0.19517817
    a   1.2915365      Node   215.51934     -0.19514924     -0.98043125
    e   0.2127099      Incl.   26.28816     -0.25732881     +0.02569142
    P   1.47           H   22.7           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    030427 704  0.2+  0.1+    030428 926  1.0+  0.4-    030428 658  0.2-  0.1+
    030427 704  0.4-  0.4-    030428 926  0.2-  0.9+    030428 658  0.6+  0.6+
    030427 704  0.2+  0.2+    030428 926  1.0-  0.3-    030428 J95  0.3-  0.0
    030427 704  0.1-  0.1+    030428 854  0.7-  1.4+    030428 J95  0.2-  0.0
    030427 620  0.6+  0.3+    030428 854  0.1-  2.5-    030428 J95  0.0   0.4-
    030427 620  0.1-  0.4-    030428 854  0.4-  0.4+    030428 J95  0.2+  0.0
    030427 620  0.0   0.5-    030428 658  0.3-  0.1-    030428 J95  0.1+  0.2-
    030428 926  0.1-  0.9-    030428 658  1.2-  0.2+    030428 J95  0.2-  0.1-
    030428 926  0.5-  0.3-    030428 658  0.7-  0.8+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 HN16                a,e,i = 1.29, 0.21, 26                  q = 1.0168
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 04 21    08 08.18   -38 04.5    0.078    1.021   100.0    75.7    19.8
    2003 04 22    08 21.14   -34 34.9    0.072    1.022   101.7    74.4    19.6
    2003 04 23    08 35.11   -30 22.1    0.066    1.023   103.5    72.9    19.4
    2003 04 24    08 50.10   -25 18.9    0.061    1.024   105.5    71.2    19.2
    2003 04 25    09 06.09   -19 19.8    0.057    1.025   107.7    69.3    19.0
    2003 04 26    09 23.01   -12 24.7    0.054    1.026   109.8    67.4    18.8
    2003 04 27    09 40.76   -04 42.3    0.052    1.027   111.7    65.6    18.6
    2003 04 28    09 59.17   +03 27.6    0.051    1.028   113.1    64.3    18.6
    2003 04 29    10 18.04   +11 37.3    0.051    1.029   113.9    63.5    18.6
    2003 04 30    10 37.11   +19 18.6    0.053    1.030   114.0    63.3    18.6
    2003 05 01    10 56.13   +26 10.6    0.057    1.031   113.6    63.6    18.8
    2003 05 02    11 14.86   +32 03.9    0.061    1.033   112.7    64.2    19.0
    2003 05 03    11 33.04   +36 58.1    0.066    1.034   111.7    64.9    19.2
    2003 05 04    11 50.50   +40 58.8    0.071    1.035   110.7    65.6    19.4
    2003 05 05    12 07.10   +44 13.7    0.077    1.037   109.6    66.4    19.6
    2003 05 06    12 22.72   +46 50.7    0.084    1.039   108.6    67.0    19.8
    2003 05 07    12 37.34   +48 57.2    0.091    1.040   107.7    67.5    19.9
    2003 05 08    12 50.94   +50 39.1    0.098    1.042   106.9    68.0    20.1
    2003 05 09    13 03.53   +52 01.3    0.105    1.043   106.2    68.3    20.3
    2003 05 10    13 15.17   +53 07.8    0.112    1.045   105.5    68.6    20.5
    2003 05 11    13 25.90   +54 01.8    0.119    1.047   104.9    68.8    20.6
    2003 05 12    13 35.78   +54 45.6    0.127    1.049   104.3    68.9    20.7
    2003 05 13    13 44.89   +55 21.2    0.135    1.051   103.8    69.0    20.9
    2003 05 14    13 53.28   +55 50.2    0.142    1.053   103.4    69.1    21.0
    2003 05 15    14 01.02   +56 13.6    0.150    1.055   103.0    69.1    21.1
    2003 05 16    14 08.17   +56 32.5    0.158    1.057   102.6    69.0    21.2
    2003 05 17    14 14.78   +56 47.7    0.165    1.059   102.3    69.0    21.3
    2003 05 18    14 20.90   +56 59.7    0.173    1.061   101.9    68.9    21.4
    2003 05 19    14 26.58   +57 09.0    0.181    1.063   101.7    68.8    21.5
    2003 05 20    14 31.85   +57 16.0    0.188    1.065   101.4    68.6    21.6
    2003 05 21    14 36.76   +57 21.1    0.196    1.067   101.1    68.5    21.7
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-H41
    

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