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    M.P.E.C. 2003-S03                                Issued 2003 Sept. 16, 12:25 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.
    
             Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2003 RW11
    
    Observations:
         K03R11W*5C2003 09 15.46597 23 34 02.22 -03 26 50.4          19.0 R      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 15.46817 23 34 01.94 -03 26 53.2                      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 15.47049 23 34 01.67 -03 26 56.4                      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 15.47245 23 34 01.34 -03 26 59.3                      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 15.47512 23 34 01.01 -03 27 02.9                      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 15.47731 23 34 00.73 -03 27 05.0                      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 15.47963 23 34 00.39 -03 27 08.2                      673
         K03R11W  C2003 09 15.82321 23 33 16.78 -03 34 45.0                      246
         K03R11W  C2003 09 15.82411 23 33 16.62 -03 34 46.6                      246
         K03R11W  C2003 09 15.82502 23 33 16.50 -03 34 48.0                      246
         K03R11W  C2003 09 15.82631 23 33 16.35 -03 34 48.4                      246
         K03R11W  C2003 09 15.82720 23 33 16.26 -03 34 50.2                      246
         K03R11W  C2003 09 15.82874 23 33 16.03 -03 34 52.7                      246
         K03R11W  C2003 09 15.99392 23 32 54.37 -03 38 30.6          19.2 R      J95
         K03R11W FC2003 09 16.00177 23 32 53.22 -03 38 40.4          19.2 R      J95
         K03R11W  C2003 09 16.19700 23 32 28.68 -03 42 52.4          19.4 R      854
         K03R11W  C2003 09 16.20059 23 32 28.21 -03 42 54.9          19.4 R      854
         K03R11W  C2003 09 16.20240 23 32 28.23 -03 42 57.7          19.5 R      854
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 16.28090 23 32 17.89 -03 44 40.1          18.5 R      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 16.28368 23 32 17.57 -03 44 43.6                      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 16.29248 23 32 16.40 -03 44 54.9                      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 16.37330 23 32 05.80 -03 46 39.5          19.0 R      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 16.37546 23 32 05.50 -03 46 42.5                      673
         K03R11W 5C2003 09 16.38634 23 32 04.17 -03 46 55.8                      673
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observer M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT Telescope
        + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
        reflector + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 RW11
    Epoch 2003 Aug. 29.0 TT = JDT 2452880.5                 MPC
    M  14.81624              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.19181824     Peri.   54.60543     -0.69714927     +0.71638133
    a   2.9776670      Node   171.03115     -0.70207902     -0.67430281
    e   0.8447016      Incl.   10.32456     -0.14514799     -0.17920242
    P   5.14           H   18.6           G   0.15
    From 20 observations 2003 Sept. 15-16.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 RW11                a,e,i = 2.98, 0.84, 10                  q = 0.4624
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 09 08    23 52.40   -00 17.8    0.633    1.630   166.8     8.1    19.2
    2003 09 18    23 28.77   -04 20.4    0.753    1.757   176.4     2.1    19.5
    2003 09 28    23 12.35   -07 05.6    0.901    1.879   161.8     9.6    20.4
    2003 10 08    23 02.24   -08 48.3    1.073    1.997   149.0    14.9    21.1
    2003 10 18    22 57.18   -09 44.7    1.265    2.111   137.6    18.6    21.7
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-S03
    

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