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    M.P.E.C. 2003-N02                                Issued 2003 July 1, 15:27 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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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2003 MV7
    
    Observations:
         K03M07V* C2003 06 29.34143 20 50 17.54 -00 01 20.5          20.2        704
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.35126 20 50 18.06 -00 01 22.8          20.1        704
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.36101 20 50 18.63 -00 01 25.1          19.9        704
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.98022 20 50 57.39 -00 04 41.9                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.98110 20 50 57.45 -00 04 41.9                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.98211 20 50 57.47 -00 04 42.1                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.98391 20 50 57.55 -00 04 42.8                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.98476 20 50 57.64 -00 04 42.9                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.98576 20 50 57.69 -00 04 43.8                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.98675 20 50 57.73 -00 04 43.4                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.98763 20 50 57.79 -00 04 43.6                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.99002 20 50 57.89 -00 04 44.4                      246
         K03M07V  C2003 06 29.99764 20 50 58.31 -00 04 46.9          19.3 R      118
         K03M07V  C2003 06 30.00312 20 50 58.67 -00 04 48.9                      118
         K03M07V  C2003 06 30.33091 20 51 19.13 -00 06 31.3          20.5 R      926
         K03M07V  C2003 06 30.33988 20 51 19.64 -00 06 34.9          19.6 R      926
         K03M07V  C2003 07 01.29294 20 52 18.15 -00 12 15.8          20.0 R      673
         K03M07V  C2003 07 01.30093 20 52 18.55 -00 12 18.6          20.0 R      673
         K03M07V  C2003 07 01.30475 20 52 18.76 -00 12 20.0          20.0 R      673
         K03M07V  C2003 07 01.30822 20 52 18.96 -00 12 21.5          20.0 R      673
    
    Observer details:
    118 Modra.  Observers J. Vilagi, J. Toth.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer.  1.06-m
        KLENOT Telescope + 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.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
        f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 MV7
    Epoch 2003 June 30.0 TT = JDT 2452820.5                 MPC
    M 332.47033              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.42938784     Peri.  197.59422     +0.89954770     +0.41770910
    a   1.7400814      Node   136.98754     -0.37486839     +0.88838231
    e   0.2631164      Incl.   10.79806     -0.22424904     +0.19051503
    P   2.30           H   20.3           G   0.15
    From 20 observations 2003 June 29-July 1.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 MV7                 a,e,i = 1.74, 0.26, 11                  q = 1.2822
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 06 30    20 50.97   -00 04.5    0.430    1.372   139.5    28.8    20.4
    2003 07 10    21 00.36   -01 35.9    0.376    1.348   147.1    24.2    20.0
    2003 07 20    21 07.98   -04 33.8    0.332    1.327   156.1    18.1    19.5
    2003 07 30    21 14.03   -09 07.4    0.300    1.309   166.6    10.4    18.9
    2003 08 09    21 19.32   -15 01.0    0.282    1.296   178.3     1.3    18.3
    2003 08 19    21 25.11   -21 24.8    0.278    1.287   169.5     8.2    18.6
    2003 08 29    21 32.64   -27 13.3    0.289    1.283   158.0    17.1    19.1
    2003 09 08    21 43.05   -31 34.3    0.312    1.283   148.1    24.5    19.5
    2003 09 18    21 56.61   -34 09.1    0.345    1.288   139.9    30.2    19.8
    2003 09 28    22 12.80   -35 03.3    0.387    1.298   133.2    34.2    20.2
    2003 10 08    22 30.97   -34 32.7    0.435    1.312   127.8    37.0    20.6
    2003 10 18    22 50.23   -32 56.7    0.491    1.330   123.2    38.8    20.9
    2003 10 28    23 09.96   -30 31.9    0.552    1.352   119.1    39.9    21.2
    2003 11 07    23 29.89   -27 32.6    0.621    1.377   115.4    40.6    21.6
    2003 11 17    23 49.77   -24 11.0    0.696    1.404   111.8    40.8    21.9
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-N02
    

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