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    M.P.E.C. 2003-L13                                Issued 2003 June 4, 15:33 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 LV1
    
    Observations:
         K03L01V* C2003 06 03.30654 16 02 26.26 -05 19 14.5          18.4        704
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.31691 16 02 24.25 -05 19 50.2          18.4        704
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.32729 16 02 22.19 -05 20 24.9          18.8        704
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.33759 16 02 20.21 -05 20 59.2          18.8        704
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.34805 16 02 18.18 -05 21 34.3          18.7        704
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.86385 16 00 42.42 -05 50 41.3                      246
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.86440 16 00 42.32 -05 50 43.3                      246
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.86503 16 00 42.19 -05 50 45.5                      246
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.86581 16 00 42.04 -05 50 47.6                      246
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.86641 16 00 41.91 -05 50 50.4                      246
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.86715 16 00 41.77 -05 50 53.0                      246
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.91968 16 00 31.85 -05 53 48.8          17.9 R      176
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.92153 16 00 31.49 -05 53 55.1          17.9 R      176
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.92350 16 00 31.11 -05 54 01.9          18.0 R      176
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.92513 16 00 30.79 -05 54 07.5          17.8 R      176
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.92639 16 00 30.55 -05 54 11.8          17.8 R      176
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.92683 16 00 30.28 -05 54 14.9          17.9 R      118
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.93068 16 00 29.51 -05 54 27.5                      118
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.93351 16 00 28.94 -05 54 37.3                      118
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.93560 16 00 28.50 -05 54 44.4                      118
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.94291 16 00 27.20 -05 55 09.9                      557
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.94414 16 00 26.95 -05 55 14.0                      557
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.94536 16 00 26.72 -05 55 17.9          18.8 V      557
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.94659 16 00 26.48 -05 55 21.8                      557
         K03L01V  C2003 06 03.94782 16 00 26.22 -05 55 25.8                      557
         K03L01V  C2003 06 04.18172 15 59 43.33 -06 08 34.4          18.8 R      854
         K03L01V  C2003 06 04.18890 15 59 41.85 -06 08 57.3          18.9 R      854
         K03L01V  C2003 06 04.19069 15 59 41.47 -06 09 02.7          19.2 R      854
         K03L01V  C2003 06 04.38652 15 59 05.12 -06 19 40.5          18.1 R      474
         K03L01V  C2003 06 04.40343 15 59 01.82 -06 20 39.5          18.2 R      474
         K03L01V  C2003 06 04.40503 15 59 01.51 -06 20 45.0          18.2 R      474
         K03L01V  C2003 06 04.40725 15 59 01.10 -06 20 52.2          18.3 R      474
    
    Observer details:
    118 Modra.  Observers A. Galad, S. Gajdos.  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.  Observer M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT Telescope
        + CCD.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore,
        P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 LV1
    Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
    M  69.56661              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.55377992     Peri.  100.42256     -0.83826648     -0.10063531
    a   1.4686261      Node    75.48564     -0.18890383     -0.86835414
    e   0.0501327      Incl.   33.61162     +0.51149258     -0.48562704
    P   1.78           H   18.9           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    030603 704  0.3+  0.1+    030603 176  0.3-  0.1-    030603 557  0.1+  0.1-
    030603 704  0.3+  0.6-    030603 176  0.3-  0.2-    030603 557  0.1+  0.2+
    030603 704  0.3-  0.3-    030603 176  0.3-  0.3-    030603 557  0.3-  0.3+
    030603 704  0.0   0.1+    030603 176  0.4-  0.4-    030604 854  0.8+  1.4-
    030603 704  0.0   0.3+    030603 176  0.3-  0.4-    030604 854  0.6-  0.0
    030603 246  0.3+  0.5+    030603 118  0.6+  0.1-    030604 854  1.1-  0.7+
    030603 246  0.4+  0.4+    030603 118  0.2+  0.4+    030604 474  1.0+  1.2+
    030603 246  0.2+  0.3+    030603 118  0.2-  0.1+    030604 474  0.0   0.4-
    030603 246  0.2+  0.9+    030603 118  0.7-  0.1+    030604 474  0.1-  0.5-
    030603 246  0.0   0.1+    030603 557  0.2+  0.4-    030604 474  0.2+  0.2-
    030603 246  0.1+  0.0     030603 557  0.0   0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 LV1                 a,e,i = 1.47, 0.05, 34                  q = 1.3950
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 05 31    16 12.86   -02 14.4    0.444    1.439   160.0    13.9    18.7
    2003 06 10    15 42.20   -11 33.7    0.459    1.446   156.0    16.6    18.9
    2003 06 20    15 16.63   -20 04.6    0.504    1.453   143.8    24.4    19.4
    2003 06 30    14 58.95   -26 59.1    0.572    1.460   131.5    31.4    19.8
    2003 07 10    14 49.70   -32 23.1    0.656    1.467   121.1    36.4    20.3
    2003 07 20    14 48.01   -36 40.2    0.749    1.475   112.5    39.6    20.7
    2003 07 30    14 52.75   -40 11.5    0.845    1.482   105.2    41.4    21.0
    2003 08 09    15 03.04   -43 11.6    0.942    1.488    99.0    42.3    21.3
    2003 08 19    15 18.17   -45 48.2    1.038    1.495    93.6    42.5    21.5
    2003 08 29    15 37.75   -48 04.9    1.131    1.501    88.9    42.3    21.7
    2003 09 08    16 01.56   -50 02.4    1.219    1.507    84.6    41.7    21.9
    2003 09 18    16 29.34   -51 38.8    1.303    1.513    80.8    41.0    22.0
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-L13
    

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