MPEC 2003-K50 : 2003 KW16
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M.P.E.C. 2003-K50 Issued 2003 May 30, 15:35 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 KW16 Observations: K03K16W* C2003 05 29.32439 16 34 54.20 -19 35 39.8 18.3 704 K03K16W C2003 05 29.33500 16 34 52.46 -19 33 47.7 18.5 704 K03K16W C2003 05 29.34556 16 34 50.69 -19 31 55.3 18.4 704 K03K16W C2003 05 29.35601 16 34 49.01 -19 30 04.4 18.4 704 K03K16W C2003 05 29.36647 16 34 47.27 -19 28 12.8 18.4 704 K03K16W C2003 05 29.91331 16 33 27.89 -17 50 58.8 17.3 R 620 K03K16W C2003 05 29.91598 16 33 27.50 -17 50 30.3 17.1 R 620 K03K16W C2003 05 29.91788 16 33 27.20 -17 50 09.5 17.3 R 176 K03K16W C2003 05 29.91861 16 33 27.08 -17 50 02.2 17.3 R 620 K03K16W C2003 05 29.91892 16 33 27.03 -17 49 58.4 17.2 R 176 K03K16W C2003 05 29.91985 16 33 26.88 -17 49 48.4 17.2 R 176 K03K16W C2003 05 29.92066 16 33 26.75 -17 49 39.8 17.2 R 176 K03K16W C2003 05 29.92147 16 33 26.62 -17 49 31.1 17.1 R 176 K03K16W C2003 05 29.97427 16 33 17.60 -17 40 08.2 17.6 R 118 K03K16W C2003 05 29.97529 16 33 17.42 -17 39 57.2 118 K03K16W C2003 05 29.97826 16 33 16.90 -17 39 24.3 118 K03K16W C2003 05 29.98733 16 33 15.42 -17 37 46.2 17.4 R 106 K03K16W C2003 05 29.99428 16 33 14.35 -17 36 31.2 17.0 R 106 K03K16W C2003 05 30.00336 16 33 12.93 -17 34 53.0 17.3 R 106 K03K16W C2003 05 30.22500 16 32 41.07 -16 54 56.9 16.9 R 734 K03K16W C2003 05 30.22682 16 32 40.80 -16 54 36.3 16.1 R 734 K03K16W C2003 05 30.22924 16 32 40.45 -16 54 13.8 734 K03K16W C2003 05 30.23068 16 32 40.29 -16 53 56.2 734 K03K16W C2003 05 30.23427 16 32 40.25 -16 53 13.4 17.2 R 333 K03K16W C2003 05 30.23611 16 32 39.96 -16 52 53.7 17.5 R 333 K03K16W C2003 05 30.23791 16 32 39.67 -16 52 34.2 17.1 R 333 K03K16W C2003 05 30.23981 16 32 39.34 -16 52 13.5 17.3 R 333 K03K16W C2003 05 30.24407 16 32 38.69 -16 51 27.3 17.0 R G90 K03K16W C2003 05 30.24505 16 32 38.53 -16 51 16.7 16.9 R G90 K03K16W C2003 05 30.24602 16 32 38.40 -16 51 06.2 16.9 R G90 K03K16W C2003 05 30.28152 16 32 32.28 -16 44 41.5 17.4 R 711 K03K16W C2003 05 30.28429 16 32 31.87 -16 44 11.5 17.5 R 711 K03K16W C2003 05 30.28705 16 32 31.40 -16 43 41.2 17.6 R 711 K03K16W 5C2003 05 30.33281 16 32 24.49 -16 35 27.3 17.5 R 673 K03K16W 5C2003 05 30.33385 16 32 24.32 -16 35 15.3 17.5 R 673 K03K16W 5C2003 05 30.33559 16 32 24.04 -16 34 56.8 17.5 R 673 K03K16W 5C2003 05 30.33860 16 32 23.55 -16 34 24.2 17.5 R 673 K03K16W 5C2003 05 30.34242 16 32 22.92 -16 33 42.9 17.5 R 673 K03K16W 5C2003 05 30.34821 16 32 21.97 -16 32 40.0 17.5 R 673 K03K16W C2003 05 30.50751 16 31 59.78 -16 03 01.4 16.8 R E14 K03K16W C2003 05 30.51126 16 31 59.19 -16 02 20.6 17.0 R E14 K03K16W C2003 05 30.51495 16 31 58.58 -16 01 40.5 17.0 R E14 Observer details: 106 Crni Vrh. Observer H. Mikuz. 0.60-m f/3.3 Deltagraph + CCD.. 118 Modra. Observers S. Gajdos, J. Vilagi. 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. 333 Desert Eagle Observatory. Observer W. K. Y. Yeung. 0.45-m reflector + CCD. 620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss, J. Nomen. 0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. 673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m 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. 711 McDonald Observatory. Observer P. J. Shelus. 0.76-m reflector with prime focus corrector + CCD. 734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. E14 Ngunnawal. Observer D. Higgins. 0.25-m f/5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson. Observer G. R. Jones. 0.32-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. Orbital elements: 2003 KW16 Epoch 2003 May 21.0 TT = JDT 2452780.5 MPC M 325.33412 (2000.0) P Q n 0.51758256 Peri. 51.61425 +0.32711015 +0.74894211 a 1.5363245 Node 247.42226 -0.93638272 +0.33898942 e 0.2622901 Incl. 38.61610 +0.12722557 +0.56936095 P 1.90 H 20.2 G 0.15 From 41 observations 2003 May 29-30. Ephemeris: 2003 KW16 a,e,i = 1.54, 0.26, 39 q = 1.1334 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2003 05 31 16 30.77 -14 33.6 0.210 1.223 172.7 6.0 17.7 2003 06 10 16 08.32 +14 50.7 0.227 1.196 139.2 33.7 18.8 2003 06 20 15 52.08 +34 04.6 0.292 1.173 115.8 51.3 19.8 2003 06 30 15 42.69 +44 15.5 0.376 1.155 102.0 59.4 20.5 2003 07 10 15 39.47 +49 48.0 0.461 1.142 93.5 62.7 21.0 2003 07 20 15 41.24 +53 03.9 0.541 1.135 88.1 63.5 21.4 2003 07 30 15 47.14 +55 06.1 0.610 1.134 84.5 63.1 21.6 2003 08 09 15 56.93 +56 25.6 0.667 1.138 82.5 62.0 21.8 2003 08 19 16 10.57 +57 17.9 0.710 1.149 81.7 60.6 21.9 2003 08 29 16 28.49 +57 49.5 0.740 1.165 81.9 59.1 22.0 2003 09 08 16 51.47 +58 03.0 0.756 1.186 83.2 57.5 22.0 2003 09 18 17 20.28 +57 56.5 0.760 1.212 85.5 55.8 22.0 2003 09 28 17 55.69 +57 21.9 0.754 1.241 88.7 53.9 22.0 2003 10 08 18 37.94 +56 06.7 0.744 1.273 92.6 51.7 22.0 2003 10 18 19 25.86 +53 53.9 0.733 1.307 97.0 49.2 21.9 2003 10 28 20 16.92 +50 28.1 0.728 1.343 101.4 46.5 21.9 2003 11 07 21 07.69 +45 49.2 0.736 1.380 105.1 43.9 21.9 2003 11 17 21 55.15 +40 17.7 0.764 1.418 107.2 41.8 22.0 Timothy B. 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