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    M.P.E.C. 2003-R26                                Issued 2003 Sept. 4, 22:01 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 RB5
    
    Observations:
         K03R05B* C2003 09 04.31335 00 36 01.81 +12 23 38.2          14.8        704
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.32590 00 35 20.18 +12 43 40.3          14.9        704
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.33836 00 34 38.63 +13 03 35.7          14.8        704
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81307 00 07 07.74 +25 42 23.4          14.4 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81369 00 07 05.41 +25 43 20.5          14.3 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81434 00 07 02.99 +25 44 20.7          14.5 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81497 00 07 00.56 +25 45 20.9          14.3 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81559 00 06 58.15 +25 46 20.4          14.3 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81624 00 06 55.70 +25 47 21.2          14.0 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81686 00 06 53.31 +25 48 19.3          14.2 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81749 00 06 50.90 +25 49 20.0          14.1 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81811 00 06 48.42 +25 50 20.7          14.2 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.81876 00 06 46.01 +25 51 20.1          14.1 R      599
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.84113 00 05 17.39 +26 26 22.3          13.7 R      461
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.84169 00 05 15.23 +26 27 14.0          14.1 R      461
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.84251 00 05 11.99 +26 28 32.5          14.0 R      461
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.84324 00 05 09.14 +26 29 41.4          13.9 R      461
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85055 00 04 41.57 +26 40 52.7                      046
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85100 00 04 39.81 +26 41 34.4                      046
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85163 00 04 37.41 +26 42 32.8                      046
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85187 00 04 36.53 +26 42 55.9                      046
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85212 00 04 35.47 +26 43 20.2                      046
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85236 00 04 34.56 +26 43 41.5                      046
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85277 00 04 32.98 +26 44 20.5                      046
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85311 00 04 31.78 +26 44 52.5          15.0 R      046
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85684000 04 18.27 +26 50 10.1          14.6 R      J95
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85741900 04 16.06 +26 51 03.9          14.8 R      J95
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.85799800 04 13.81 +26 51 58.4          14.7 R      J95
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87020800 03 26.43 +27 11 01.1          14.5 R      J95
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87200200 03 19.42 +27 13 49.4          14.6 R      J95
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87379600 03 12.42 +27 16 37.2          14.5 R      J95
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87491 00 03 07.73 +27 18 52.2          14.5 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87528 00 03 06.23 +27 19 26.6          14.3 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87559000 03 05.45 +27 19 24.0          14.5 R      J95
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87562 00 03 04.94 +27 19 58.6          14.4 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87587 00 03 03.96 +27 20 21.3          14.6 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87612 00 03 02.92 +27 20 45.8          14.4 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87640 00 03 01.90 +27 21 11.0          14.4 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87669 00 03 00.74 +27 21 38.0          14.5 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87700 00 02 59.48 +27 22 07.6          14.3 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87728 00 02 58.38 +27 22 33.4          14.4 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87744200 02 58.24 +27 22 16.8          14.7 R      J95
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87755 00 02 57.34 +27 22 58.6          14.3 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87787 00 02 56.04 +27 23 30.0          14.4 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87815 00 02 55.00 +27 23 54.2          14.4 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87847 00 02 53.69 +27 24 25.7          14.3 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87874 00 02 52.64 +27 24 49.9          14.5 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87920 00 02 50.94 +27 25 31.3          14.4 V      151
         K03R05B  C2003 09 04.87946 00 02 49.94 +27 25 55.1          14.4 V      151
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers M. Tichy, M. Kocer.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur.  Observer M. Griesser.  0.40-m f/5.8
        Hypergraph + CCD.
    461 JATE Asteroid Survey, Piszkesteto Stn. (Konkoly).  Observers K. Sarneczky,
        B. Sipocz.  0.60-m Schmidt + CCD.
    599 Campo Imperatore-CINEOS.  Observers A. Boattini, V. Casula, A. Di Paola.
        0.60-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
        H. Stange.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.  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 RB5                                                             PHA 0.033A
    Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
    M 317.68584              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.38542959     Peri.   27.84585     +0.94386282     -0.24859015
    a   1.8699903      Node   341.93136     -0.09154168     +0.43593100
    e   0.4678402      Incl.   44.53987     +0.31740055     +0.86496653
    P   2.56           H   20.7           G   0.15           U   7
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    030904 704  0.3+  0.4-    030904 046  0.5-  1.0+    030904 151  0.1+  0.3+
    030904 704  0.0   0.1-    030904 046  0.6-  0.5+    030904 151  0.1+  0.4-
    030904 704  0.3-  0.6+    030904 046  0.0   0.3-    030904 151  0.7-  0.8+
    030904 599  0.7-  1.5+    030904 046  0.7+  0.3+    030904 151  0.4+  0.2-
    030904 599  0.2-  0.1-    030904 046  0.4-  1.1+    030904 151  0.1+  0.2-
    030904 599  0.7+  1.4-    030904 046  0.1-  0.1-    030904 151  0.5-  0.4+
    030904 599  0.4+  0.9-    030904 046  0.1+  0.4+    030904 151  0.5-  0.1+
    030904 599  0.1-  0.1-    030904 046  1.7+  0.5+    030904 J95  0.8+  1.1-
    030904 599  0.4+  0.8-    030904 J95  0.3-  0.5+    030904 151  0.3-  0.1+
    030904 599  0.1+  1.4-    030904 J95  0.1+  0.1-    030904 151  0.8-  1.6+
    030904 599  0.1+  0.3-    030904 J95  0.0   0.1+    030904 151  0.0   0.4-
    030904 599  1.3-  1.7+    030904 J95  0.4+  0.8-    030904 151  0.7-  1.3+
    030904 599  0.2-  0.4-    030904 J95  0.1+  0.2-    030904 151  0.6-  0.3+
    030904 461 (2.3-  4.6+)   030904 J95  0.1+  0.1-    030904 151  0.8+  1.3-
    030904 461 (2.2-  3.6+)   030904 151  0.2+  0.2+    030904 151  1.1+  1.7-
    030904 461 (3.0-  5.0+)   030904 151  0.5-  0.1+
    030904 461 (3.2-  5.2+)   030904 J95  0.5+  0.9-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 RB5                 a,e,i = 1.87, 0.47, 45                  q = 0.9951
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 08 29    02 53.91   -45 14.0    0.101    1.054   113.3    61.6    18.0
    2003 08 30    02 45.20   -43 05.2    0.087    1.050   115.7    60.1    17.7
    2003 08 31    02 34.03   -40 03.3    0.073    1.047   118.8    57.7    17.2
    2003 09 01    02 19.33   -35 31.8    0.060    1.043   123.2    54.1    16.6
    2003 09 02    01 59.42   -28 19.2    0.047    1.040   129.6    48.4    16.0
    2003 09 03    01 31.62   -16 05.8    0.036    1.037   138.8    39.9    15.2
    2003 09 04    00 51.77   +04 19.9    0.029    1.033   147.4    31.7    14.5
    2003 09 05    23 54.76   +30 30.6    0.029    1.030   139.7    39.3    14.6
    2003 09 06    22 39.22   +50 22.8    0.035    1.027   122.8    55.6    15.5
    2003 09 07    21 16.45   +60 01.5    0.045    1.025   110.5    67.1    16.4
    2003 09 08    20 05.07   +63 32.2    0.057    1.022   102.8    74.1    17.1
    
    2003 09 18    17 01.16   +61 05.9    0.197    1.002    83.4    85.3    20.2
    2003 09 28    16 36.28   +59 20.5    0.336    0.995    79.1    81.5    21.2
    2003 10 08    16 26.14   +58 29.8    0.465    1.002    76.9    76.2    21.7
    
    Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-R26
    

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