MPEC 2003-K27 : 2003 KV2
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M.P.E.C. 2003-K27 Issued 2003 May 24, 12:24 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 KV2 Observations: K03K02V* C2003 05 23.16257 10 52 41.18 +37 50 29.1 18.4 704 K03K02V C2003 05 23.17318 10 52 41.80 +37 50 02.9 18.6 704 K03K02V C2003 05 23.18384 10 52 42.28 +37 49 37.6 18.6 704 K03K02V C2003 05 23.19452 10 52 42.80 +37 49 13.0 18.5 704 K03K02V C2003 05 23.20520 10 52 43.26 +37 48 46.7 18.7 704 K03K02V C2003 05 23.84098 10 53 18.70 +37 23 18.0 118 K03K02V C2003 05 23.84317 10 53 18.82 +37 23 12.8 18.3 R 118 K03K02V C2003 05 23.84341 10 53 18.85 +37 23 14.4 18.2 R 620 K03K02V C2003 05 23.84939 10 53 19.17 +37 22 59.9 18.3 R 620 K03K02V C2003 05 23.85029 10 53 19.17 +37 22 55.5 18.6 R 118 K03K02V C2003 05 23.85384 10 53 19.39 +37 22 46.9 18.5 R 118 K03K02V C2003 05 23.85411 10 53 19.53 +37 22 48.2 17.8 R 620 K03K02V C2003 05 23.85488 10 53 19.47 +37 22 44.7 118 K03K02V C2003 05 23.86979 10 53 20.31 +37 22 10.7 18.3 R 176 K03K02V C2003 05 23.87245 10 53 20.43 +37 22 04.2 18.3 R 176 K03K02V C2003 05 23.87454 10 53 20.53 +37 21 59.1 18.3 R 176 K03K02V C2003 05 23.87685 10 53 20.63 +37 21 53.5 17.9 R 176 K03K02V C2003 05 23.87928 10 53 20.75 +37 21 47.5 18.1 R 176 K03K02V C2003 05 23.89008 10 53 21.41 +37 21 21.8 18.0 R J87 K03K02V C2003 05 23.89654 10 53 21.73 +37 21 06.1 18.0 R J87 K03K02V C2003 05 23.90080 10 53 21.95 +37 20 56.8 17.9 R J87 K03K02V C2003 05 23.93382 10 53 23.69 +37 19 31.3 557 K03K02V C2003 05 23.93568 10 53 23.74 +37 19 27.3 557 K03K02V C2003 05 23.93868 10 53 23.94 +37 19 19.6 557 K03K02V C2003 05 24.14780 10 53 36.02 +37 11 01.5 926 K03K02V C2003 05 24.14983 10 53 36.19 +37 10 55.3 18.6 R 926 Observer details: 118 Modra. Observers A. Galad, L. Kornos. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD. 176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell. Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco. 0.41-m reflector + CCD, 0.2-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 557 Ondrejov. Observers L. Sarounova, D. Kolarik. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD. 620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss, J. Nomen. 0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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. J87 La Canada. Observer J. Lacruz. 0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. Orbital elements: 2003 KV2 PHA 0.042D Epoch 2003 May 21.0 TT = JDT 2452780.5 MPC M 341.27867 (2000.0) P Q n 0.33928644 Peri. 193.07544 -0.15239490 +0.91264005 a 2.0359091 Node 69.21184 -0.86633711 +0.06134133 e 0.4926483 Incl. 23.93537 -0.47564252 -0.40413535 P 2.90 H 16.9 G 0.15 From 26 observations 2003 May 23-24. Ephemeris: 2003 KV2 a,e,i = 2.04, 0.49, 24 q = 1.0329 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2003 05 21 10 50.81 +39 15.1 0.693 1.213 88.6 56.5 18.6 2003 05 31 11 00.83 +32 19.7 0.663 1.159 84.7 60.6 18.5 2003 06 10 11 13.68 +24 19.6 0.632 1.112 81.4 64.5 18.4 2003 06 20 11 28.52 +15 11.8 0.602 1.075 78.7 68.0 18.3 2003 06 30 11 45.00 +04 58.0 0.577 1.048 76.8 70.8 18.3 2003 07 10 12 03.18 -06 10.1 0.560 1.035 75.9 72.4 18.2 2003 07 20 12 23.56 -17 47.3 0.554 1.035 76.1 72.5 18.2 2003 07 30 12 47.43 -29 19.2 0.561 1.048 77.4 71.1 18.2 2003 08 09 13 17.12 -40 09.9 0.579 1.074 79.7 68.3 18.3 2003 08 19 13 56.26 -49 45.6 0.609 1.111 82.5 64.6 18.3 2003 08 29 14 50.17 -57 31.9 0.650 1.157 85.5 60.5 18.4 2003 09 08 16 03.34 -62 46.5 0.700 1.211 88.4 56.3 18.6 2003 09 18 17 31.19 -64 45.5 0.760 1.270 91.0 52.3 18.7 2003 09 28 18 56.15 -63 27.5 0.831 1.333 92.9 48.7 18.9 2003 10 08 20 04.19 -59 50.0 0.912 1.399 94.0 45.4 19.2 2003 10 18 20 54.77 -55 01.0 1.006 1.466 94.2 42.7 19.4 2003 10 28 21 32.96 -49 45.8 1.112 1.535 93.4 40.3 19.6 2003 11 07 22 03.23 -44 29.1 1.229 1.603 91.8 38.2 19.9 2003 11 17 22 28.48 -39 23.1 1.358 1.671 89.4 36.3 20.2 2003 11 27 22 50.51 -34 33.1 1.496 1.737 86.3 34.5 20.4 2003 12 07 23 10.44 -30 01.0 1.642 1.803 82.6 32.8 20.6 2003 12 17 23 28.95 -25 46.9 1.795 1.868 78.5 31.1 20.9 2003 12 27 23 46.48 -21 49.8 1.953 1.931 74.1 29.3 21.1 2004 01 06 00 03.34 -18 08.7 2.114 1.992 69.4 27.5 21.2 2004 01 16 00 19.71 -14 42.3 2.275 2.052 64.4 25.6 21.4 Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-K27


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