MPEC 2003-Q29 : 2003 QB30
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M.P.E.C. 2003-Q29 Issued 2003 Aug. 25, 13:56 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 QB30 Observations: K03Q30B* C2003 08 24.27631 21 28 27.10 -07 02 40.9 19.6 704 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.28908 21 28 13.05 -07 01 25.7 19.3 704 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.30192 21 27 58.79 -07 00 09.2 19.8 704 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.31538 21 27 43.71 -06 58 49.1 19.3 704 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.91741 21 15 49.96 -05 46 21.5 246 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.91778 21 15 49.38 -05 46 18.6 246 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.91892 21 15 47.65 -05 46 07.9 246 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.91929 21 15 47.02 -05 46 05.1 246 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.91998 21 15 45.89 -05 45 58.1 246 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.92901 21 15 36.93 -05 44 49.0 17.8 R J95 K03Q30B C2003 08 24.93124 21 15 33.36 -05 44 28.0 19.0 R J95 Observer details: 246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + 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. J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. Orbital elements: 2003 QB30 Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5 MPC M 261.28036 (2000.0) P Q n 0.71645623 Peri. 104.29566 +0.44411772 -0.89591373 a 1.2369238 Node 319.33277 +0.81606731 +0.40904913 e 0.4288719 Incl. 0.87058 +0.36985619 +0.17325529 P 1.38 H 26.3 G 0.15 U 9 Residuals in seconds of arc 030824 704 0.3+ 0.4+ 030824 246 0.3- 0.3+ 030824 246 0.1- 0.6+ 030824 704 0.6+ 0.3+ 030824 246 0.1- 0.1- 030824 J95 0.1+ 0.7- 030824 704 0.2+ 0.2+ 030824 246 1.0+ 0.3+ 030824 J95 0.3- 0.2+ 030824 704 0.9- 0.9- 030824 246 0.4+ 0.2- Ephemeris: 2003 QB30 a,e,i = 1.24, 0.43, 1 q = 0.7064 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2003 08 19.0 22 01.42 -10 16.0 0.060 1.072 176.3 3.5 20.7 2003 08 20.0 21 58.70 -10 00.0 0.053 1.065 177.2 2.7 20.3 2003 08 21.0 21 55.15 -09 39.0 0.046 1.058 177.2 2.7 20.0 2003 08 22.0 21 50.31 -09 10.4 0.039 1.050 175.9 4.0 19.7 2003 08 23.0 21 43.35 -08 29.0 0.032 1.043 173.5 6.3 19.4 2003 08 24.0 21 32.58 -07 23.8 0.025 1.036 170.0 9.8 19.0 2003 08 25.0 21 13.78 -05 27.2 0.018 1.028 164.2 15.5 18.5 2003 08 26.0 20 33.75 -01 10.6 0.012 1.021 152.6 27.1 17.9 2003 08 26.5 19 52.30 +03 17.9 0.0088 1.017 141.0 38.7 17.6 2003 08 27.0 18 35.10 +11 06.3 0.0065 1.014 120.0 59.7 17.5 2003 08 27.5 16 23.11 +20 33.1 0.0057 1.010 86.6 93.1 18.4 2003 08 28.0 14 10.06 +23 23.1 0.0069 1.006 55.3 124.4 20.7 2003 08 28.5 12 51.69 +21 45.9 0.0093 1.003 36.8 142.8 23.4 2003 08 29.0 12 09.67 +19 53.8 0.012 0.999 26.6 153.1 25.8 Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-Q29


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