MPEC 2003-K56 : 2003 KQ18
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M.P.E.C. 2003-K56 Issued 2003 May 31, 13:22 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2003 KQ18
Observations:
K03K18Q* C2003 05 30.32419 17 15 06.49 -12 16 27.3 17.7 704
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.33492 17 15 04.88 -12 18 13.1 18.0 704
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.34615 17 15 03.21 -12 20 03.6 17.9 704
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.36795 17 15 00.10 -12 23 39.4 18.0 704
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.89190 17 13 55.69 -13 49 42.1 246
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.89246 17 13 55.63 -13 49 47.2 246
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.89291 17 13 55.57 -13 49 51.4 246
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.89364 17 13 55.51 -13 49 58.8 246
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.89411 17 13 55.44 -13 50 02.9 246
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.89457 17 13 55.31 -13 50 07.5 246
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.89513 17 13 55.26 -13 50 13.8 246
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.89577 17 13 55.15 -13 50 19.9 16.7 R 246
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.92248 17 13 52.11 -13 54 37.9 17.4 R 620
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.92381 17 13 51.87 -13 54 50.7 17.2 R 620
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.92512 17 13 51.68 -13 55 03.7 17.2 R 620
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.93376 17 13 49.96 -13 56 34.7 587
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.93486 17 13 49.81 -13 56 44.6 587
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.94032 17 13 48.94 -13 57 37.1 587
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.94142 17 13 48.75 -13 57 47.2 587
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.96407 17 13 45.86 -14 01 29.7 17.6 R 176
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.96465 17 13 46.16 -14 01 35.2 17.1 R J87
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.96522 17 13 45.71 -14 01 40.9 17.4 R 176
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.96603 17 13 45.60 -14 01 48.7 17.5 R 176
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.96684 17 13 45.49 -14 01 56.6 17.5 R 176
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.96708 17 13 45.81 -14 01 58.6 17.6 R J87
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.96913 17 13 45.59 -14 02 21.4 17.6 R J87
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.97509 17 13 43.34 -14 03 23.4 17.2 R 118
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.97795 17 13 42.94 -14 03 51.8 118
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.98260 17 13 42.28 -14 04 38.1 118
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.98775 17 13 42.40 -14 05 29.2 17.2 R J95
K03K18Q C2003 05 30.99355 17 13 41.58 -14 06 26.8 17.5 R J95
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.00038 17 13 40.57 -14 07 34.1 17.4 R J95
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.00879 17 13 39.33 -14 08 57.2 17.4 R J95
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.01344 17 13 37.78 -14 09 42.2 557
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.01635 17 13 37.41 -14 10 11.0 557
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.01694 17 13 37.34 -14 10 16.6 557
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.01752 17 13 37.24 -14 10 23.1 557
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.01810 17 13 37.15 -14 10 27.5 557
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.01869 17 13 37.08 -14 10 33.9 557
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.01927 17 13 36.99 -14 10 39.9 557
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.02255 17 13 37.28 -14 11 05.6 17.6 R 941
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.03432 17 13 35.55 -14 13 00.4 17.6 R 941
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.03572 17 13 35.28 -14 13 16.8 17.6 R 941
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.03662 17 13 35.15 -14 13 25.0 17.6 R 941
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.03752 17 13 35.01 -14 13 35.8 17.6 R 941
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.25830 17 13 08.27 -14 49 43.8 17.2 R 333
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.25877 17 13 08.16 -14 49 47.8 17.3 R 333
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.25924 17 13 08.06 -14 49 53.1 17.2 R 333
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.25968 17 13 08.00 -14 49 56.5 17.2 R 333
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.31361 17 12 59.32 -14 58 48.7 711
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.31644 17 12 58.87 -14 59 17.6 17.6 R 711
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.31925 17 12 58.44 -14 59 45.3 17.7 R 711
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.32467 17 12 57.58 -15 00 38.3 17.4 R 711
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.32749 17 12 57.12 -15 01 07.3 17.2 R 711
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.33031 17 12 56.72 -15 01 33.9 17.6 R 711
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.52303 17 12 33.64 -15 32 03.5 17.1 R E14
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.52678 17 12 33.07 -15 32 40.6 16.9 R E14
K03K18Q C2003 05 31.53053 17 12 32.48 -15 33 17.9 17.0 R E14
Observer details:
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.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha. 1.06-m KLENOT
Telescope + CCD.
333 Desert Eagle Observatory. Observer W. K. Y. Yeung. 0.45-m reflector
+ CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
587 Sormano. Observer F. Manca. 0.5-m 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.
711 McDonald Observatory. Observer P. J. Shelus. 0.76-m reflector with prime
focus corrector + CCD.
941 Observatorio Pla D'Arguines. Observer R. Ferrando. 0.30-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
E14 Ngunnawal. Observer D. Higgins. 0.25-m f/5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J87 La Canada. Observer J. Lacruz. 0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 KQ18
Epoch 2003 May 21.0 TT = JDT 2452780.5 MPC
M 9.82235 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.56180099 Peri. 152.37091 -0.67315568 +0.65031163
a 1.4546138 Node 72.85354 -0.72808622 -0.49950335
e 0.2256509 Incl. 21.62007 -0.12942904 -0.57235582
P 1.75 H 21.1 G 0.15
From 57 observations 2003 May 30-31.
Ephemeris:
2003 KQ18 a,e,i = 1.45, 0.23, 22 q = 1.1264
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 05 31 17 13.67 -14 06.4 0.135 1.146 167.0 11.5 17.8
2003 06 05 17 01.93 -27 31.8 0.139 1.153 174.3 5.0 17.6
2003 06 10 16 48.76 -39 15.2 0.153 1.162 163.0 14.8 18.2
2003 06 15 16 35.05 -48 23.3 0.173 1.172 152.5 23.6 18.7
2003 06 20 16 21.86 -55 02.8 0.198 1.182 144.2 30.2 19.2
2003 06 25 16 10.37 -59 44.9 0.226 1.194 137.8 34.9 19.7
2003 06 30 16 01.70 -63 01.4 0.257 1.206 132.8 38.2 20.1
2003 07 05 15 56.64 -65 17.9 0.289 1.219 128.9 40.5 20.4
2003 07 10 15 55.57 -66 52.6 0.322 1.233 125.7 42.1 20.7
2003 07 15 15 58.41 -67 57.5 0.356 1.247 123.1 43.1 21.0
2003 07 20 16 04.88 -68 40.0 0.390 1.262 120.8 43.8 21.2
2003 07 25 16 14.62 -69 04.7 0.425 1.277 118.9 44.1 21.5
2003 07 30 16 27.17 -69 14.5 0.461 1.292 117.2 44.3 21.7
2003 08 04 16 42.06 -69 11.3 0.496 1.308 115.7 44.4 21.9
2003 08 09 16 58.71 -68 56.2 0.532 1.324 114.2 44.3 22.0
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-K56
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