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    M.P.E.C. 2003-P41                                Issued 2003 Aug. 12, 03:16 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
    
                                       2000 SO10
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2000-S51
    
    Additional Observations:
         K00S10O 1C2003 07 22.77338 01 48 45.19 +04 28 58.1          20.8 R      413
         K00S10O 1C2003 07 22.77743 01 48 45.17 +04 29 00.9          20.8 R      413
         K00S10O  C2003 08 07.70868 01 44 20.92 +07 47 16.2          20.3 R      474
         K00S10O  C2003 08 07.71183 01 44 20.78 +07 47 18.5          20.2 R      474
         K00S10O  C2003 08 07.71497 01 44 20.68 +07 47 20.8          20.1 R      474
         K00S10O  C2003 08 07.71796 01 44 20.56 +07 47 22.8          20.3 R      474
    
    Observer details:
    413 Siding Spring.  Observers G. J. Garradd, R. H. McNaught.  1.0-m f/8
        reflector + CCD.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observers A. C. Gilmore,
        P. M. Kilmartin.  1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
    030722 413 0.00- 0.10+    030807 474 0.02+ 0.11+    MPO  7563   -0.40 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2000 SO10
    Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
    M  70.66408              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.66519420     Peri.  203.92746     -0.93221453     +0.36001965
    a   1.2996819      Node   356.48276     -0.14820043     -0.47278144
    e   0.5400180      Incl.   36.98072     -0.33017071     -0.80427828
    P   1.48           H   17.7           G   0.15           U   5
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    000923 704  0.3+  1.0-    000924 704  0.3+  0.2+    000926 704  1.3-  1.0+
    000923 699  0.4+  0.5-    000924 673  1.5-  0.1-    000926 360  0.5-  0.4-
    000923 704  0.1+  0.0     000924 673 (2.2-  0.1-)   000926 360  0.5-  0.6-
    000923 699  1.6+  0.7+    000924 673  1.4-  0.3-    000926 360  0.2-  0.2-
    000923 704  0.7+  0.1-    000924 557  0.1+  0.5-    001020 540  0.4-  0.0
    000923 699  0.6+  1.2+    000924 557  0.1+  0.2-    001020 540 (0.2-  2.0-)
    000923 704  0.8+  0.0     000924 557  0.2-  0.3-    001020 540  0.7+  0.4+
    000923 699  1.5+  1.0+    000925 704  0.2+  1.0+    001020 540 (3.5-  1.9+)
    000923 704  0.2-  0.5-    000925 704  0.5-  0.7-    001120 696  0.3-  0.3+
    000924 557  0.6-  0.5+    000925 704  0.3-  0.3+    001120 696  0.4+  0.3-
    000924 557  0.6-  0.1-    000925 704  0.6-  0.5-    030722 413  0.1+  0.5+
    000924 557  0.1-  0.4-    000925 704  1.4+  0.0     030722 413  0.2-  0.2+
    000924 704  0.8-  0.1-    000925 684  0.3+  0.5-    030807 474  0.1-  0.1-
    000924 704  0.7+  0.2+    000925 684  1.1+  0.2+    030807 474  0.3-  0.1-
    000924 684  1.1-  0.0     000925 704  1.1+  0.4+    030807 474  0.1+  0.1-
    000924 704  0.8+  0.1-    000925 704  1.2-  0.2-    030807 474  0.2+  0.3-
    000924 684  0.7-  0.1-    000926 704  0.2-  0.4+
    000924 684  0.2+  0.4-    000926 704  0.5-  0.2+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2000 SO10                a,e,i = 1.30, 0.54, 37                  q = 0.5978
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 08 09    01 43.48   +08 02.7    1.169    1.780   109.1    32.6    20.7
    2003 08 19    01 33.65   +09 59.4    1.087    1.821   120.2    28.7    20.4
    2003 08 29    01 17.82   +11 45.9    1.018    1.858   132.7    23.5    20.2
    2003 09 08    00 55.84   +13 13.6    0.967    1.890   146.3    17.2    19.9
    2003 09 18    00 29.05   +14 12.3    0.944    1.918   159.7    10.5    19.7
    2003 09 28    00 00.36   +14 34.7    0.953    1.942   166.6     6.9    19.6
    2003 10 08    23 33.63   +14 24.6    0.997    1.962   158.7    10.7    19.8
    2003 10 18    23 11.83   +13 55.7    1.072    1.978   146.0    16.4    20.2
    2003 10 28    22 56.26   +13 23.1    1.170    1.990   133.5    21.2    20.6
    2003 11 07    22 46.80   +12 58.4    1.286    1.997   122.1    24.9    20.9
    2003 11 17    22 42.63   +12 47.7    1.412    2.001   111.7    27.3    21.2
    2003 11 27    22 42.78   +12 53.2    1.543    2.001   102.3    28.8    21.4
    2003 12 07    22 46.37   +13 15.3    1.674    1.997    93.7    29.5    21.6
    2003 12 17    22 52.69   +13 53.1    1.802    1.988    85.8    29.6    21.8
    2003 12 27    23 01.20   +14 45.5    1.923    1.976    78.4    29.2    21.9
    2004 01 06    23 11.52   +15 51.6    2.035    1.960    71.6    28.4    22.0
    2004 01 16    23 23.35   +17 10.0    2.136    1.939    65.1    27.4    22.0
    
    Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-P41
    

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