MPEC 2003-L16 : 2003 LW2
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M.P.E.C. 2003-L16 Issued 2003 June 5, 13:06 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 LW2 Observations: K03L02W* C2003 06 04.32665 19 05 53.84 -04 29 07.7 18.5 704 K03L02W C2003 06 04.33752 19 06 00.83 -04 30 25.3 19.2 704 K03L02W C2003 06 04.34774 19 06 07.32 -04 31 36.8 19.0 704 K03L02W C2003 06 04.35792 19 06 13.76 -04 32 48.1 18.9 704 K03L02W C2003 06 05.04799 19 14 00.83 -05 40 03.5 557 K03L02W C2003 06 05.04869 19 14 01.13 -05 40 05.7 557 K03L02W C2003 06 05.04939 19 14 01.48 -05 40 09.2 557 K03L02W C2003 06 05.27185 19 16 18.99 -05 54 51.4 18.8 R G90 K03L02W C2003 06 05.27396 19 16 19.74 -05 55 00.5 18.9 R G90 K03L02W C2003 06 05.27711 19 16 20.96 -05 55 13.2 18.7 R G90 K03L02W C2003 06 05.40326 19 17 04.51 -06 04 03.0 19.2 R 854 K03L02W C2003 06 05.40511 19 17 05.06 -06 04 08.8 19.2 R 854 K03L02W C2003 06 05.40605 19 17 05.38 -06 04 12.9 19.1 R 854 K03L02W IC2003 06 05.41624 19 17 08.53 -06 04 47.5 926 K03L02W IC2003 06 05.41800 19 17 09.23 -06 04 54.3 926 K03L02W IC2003 06 05.41889 19 17 09.42 -06 04 57.7 926 K03L02W IC2003 06 05.41978 19 17 09.70 -06 05 01.1 926 K03L02W C2003 06 05.42067 19 17 10.02 -06 05 05.7 18.2 R 926 Observer details: 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. 926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson. Observer G. R. Jones. 0.32-m Ritchey-Chretien + CCD. Orbital elements: 2003 LW2 Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5 MPC M 12.17541 (2000.0) P Q n 0.38372111 Peri. 335.19605 -0.73746586 +0.67437608 a 1.8755368 Node 247.26168 -0.61278673 -0.69108169 e 0.4785409 Incl. 2.29248 -0.28396572 -0.26004422 P 2.57 H 26.2 G 0.15 U 7 Residuals in seconds of arc 030604 704 0.6+ 0.0 030605 557 0.5+ 0.2+ 030605 854 0.1+ 0.2- 030604 704 0.0 0.3- 030605 G90 0.8+ 0.7- 030605 926 1.1- 0.4+ 030604 704 0.4- 0.2+ 030605 G90 0.4- 0.5- 030605 926 1.1+ 0.6+ 030604 704 0.1- 0.1+ 030605 G90 0.6- 0.7+ 030605 926 0.2- 0.7+ 030605 557 0.2- 0.7- 030605 854 0.3+ 1.5- 030605 926 0.2- 0.8+ 030605 557 0.2- 0.4+ 030605 854 0.2- 0.1+ 030605 926 0.5+ 0.3- Ephemeris: 2003 LW2 a,e,i = 1.88, 0.48, 2 q = 0.9780 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2003 05 31 09 43.31 +22 25.7 0.0066 1.012 71.7 108.0 19.4 2003 06 01 12 52.83 +29 19.5 0.0035 1.015 106.1 73.7 16.5 2003 06 02 17 21.66 +10 01.4 0.0049 1.018 146.1 33.7 16.1 2003 06 03 18 34.52 +00 01.1 0.0089 1.022 144.7 35.0 17.4 2003 06 04 19 00.56 -03 39.8 0.013 1.025 142.5 37.1 18.4 2003 06 05 19 13.53 -05 29.5 0.018 1.029 141.5 37.9 19.0 2003 06 06 19 21.20 -06 34.7 0.022 1.032 141.2 38.0 19.6 2003 06 07 19 26.23 -07 18.2 0.027 1.036 141.3 37.8 20.0 2003 06 08 19 29.74 -07 49.4 0.032 1.040 141.6 37.3 20.3 2003 06 09 19 32.29 -08 13.1 0.036 1.044 142.1 36.6 20.6 2003 06 10 19 34.21 -08 32.0 0.041 1.048 142.8 35.9 20.8 2003 06 11 19 35.68 -08 47.5 0.046 1.052 143.4 35.1 21.1 2003 06 12 19 36.81 -09 00.7 0.050 1.057 144.2 34.2 21.3 2003 06 13 19 37.68 -09 12.1 0.055 1.061 145.0 33.3 21.4 2003 06 14 19 38.36 -09 22.2 0.060 1.066 145.8 32.4 21.6 2003 06 15 19 38.87 -09 31.4 0.065 1.070 146.6 31.5 21.7 2003 06 16 19 39.25 -09 39.8 0.069 1.075 147.5 30.5 21.9 2003 06 17 19 39.51 -09 47.6 0.074 1.080 148.4 29.6 22.0 2003 06 18 19 39.68 -09 55.0 0.079 1.085 149.3 28.6 22.1 2003 06 19 19 39.76 -10 02.1 0.084 1.090 150.2 27.6 22.2 2003 06 20 19 39.77 -10 08.9 0.089 1.095 151.1 26.6 22.3 Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-L16


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