MPEC 2003-M42 : 2003 MT
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M.P.E.C. 2003-M42 Issued 2003 June 24, 14:43 UT
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2003 MT
Observations:
K03M00T* C2003 06 23.19714 15 34 06.68 -13 50 00.5 18.7 V 691
K03M00T C2003 06 23.23459 15 34 06.98 -13 47 16.8 18.9 V 691
K03M00T C2003 06 23.27030 15 34 07.27 -13 44 40.9 18.9 V 691
K03M00T C2003 06 23.88897 15 34 18.62 -12 59 48.3 19.1 R 620
K03M00T C2003 06 23.90563 15 34 18.74 -12 58 35.7 18.5 R 620
K03M00T C2003 06 24.18266 15 34 24.32 -12 38 27.6 19.0 R 854
K03M00T C2003 06 24.18446 15 34 24.42 -12 38 20.0 18.8 R 854
K03M00T C2003 06 24.18625 15 34 24.40 -12 38 12.0 18.9 R 854
K03M00T C2003 06 24.20131 15 34 24.57 -12 37 05.7 18.0 R 926
K03M00T C2003 06 24.20253 15 34 24.57 -12 37 00.8 18.9 R 926
K03M00T C2003 06 24.20377 15 34 24.56 -12 36 55.7 19.3 R 926
K03M00T C2003 06 24.26060 15 34 24.95 -12 32 48.6 17.7 R 649
K03M00T C2003 06 24.26296 15 34 24.99 -12 32 38.5 17.9 R 649
K03M00T C2003 06 24.26509 15 34 25.21 -12 32 27.4 17.7 R 448
K03M00T C2003 06 24.26533 15 34 25.03 -12 32 28.3 17.9 R 649
K03M00T C2003 06 24.26947 15 34 25.27 -12 32 08.8 17.8 R 448
K03M00T C2003 06 24.27417 15 34 25.32 -12 31 48.0 17.8 R 448
Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. L. Stevens. 0.3-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
J. Nomen. 0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers R. Fredrick, V. Morgan. 0.75-m
Newtonian + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observer M. T. Read. 0.9-m f/3 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.
Orbital elements:
2003 MT
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5 MPC
M 348.86894 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.18751567 Peri. 43.37704 +0.46039930 +0.77601023
a 3.0230431 Node 258.56128 -0.88601312 +0.37166750
e 0.5959577 Incl. 26.09294 -0.05489286 +0.50957962
P 5.26 H 19.1 G 0.15
From 17 observations 2003 June 23-24.
Ephemeris:
2003 MT a,e,i = 3.02, 0.60, 26 q = 1.2214
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 06 20 15 33.52 -17 41.0 0.383 1.354 147.1 24.1 18.8
2003 06 30 15 37.22 -05 41.1 0.378 1.308 134.0 34.0 19.0
2003 07 10 15 46.34 +05 13.2 0.395 1.271 122.0 42.7 19.3
2003 07 20 16 00.30 +14 03.9 0.426 1.243 112.5 49.0 19.6
2003 07 30 16 18.34 +20 44.9 0.465 1.227 105.8 52.8 19.8
2003 08 09 16 39.93 +25 34.5 0.509 1.221 101.5 54.4 20.1
2003 08 19 17 04.56 +28 55.2 0.553 1.228 99.2 54.5 20.2
2003 08 29 17 31.92 +31 03.1 0.597 1.246 98.4 53.3 20.4
2003 09 08 18 01.78 +32 10.6 0.642 1.275 98.8 51.3 20.6
2003 09 18 18 33.72 +32 27.1 0.688 1.313 100.1 48.9 20.7
2003 09 28 19 07.19 +31 59.7 0.738 1.360 101.7 46.2 20.9
2003 10 08 19 41.53 +30 57.7 0.795 1.414 103.4 43.4 21.0
2003 10 18 20 15.89 +29 31.4 0.862 1.473 104.7 40.9 21.2
2003 10 28 20 49.53 +27 51.6 0.941 1.537 105.2 38.6 21.4
2003 11 07 21 21.91 +26 10.0 1.034 1.604 104.7 36.7 21.7
2003 11 17 21 52.65 +24 35.7 1.142 1.674 103.3 35.1 22.0
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-M42
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