MPEC 2003-S16 : 2003 SL5
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M.P.E.C. 2003-S16 Issued 2003 Sept. 18, 09:57 UT
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2003 SL5
Observations:
K03S05L* C2003 09 17.36214 02 00 17.52 -10 46 36.2 17.6 704
K03S05L C2003 09 17.38983 02 00 15.61 -10 45 44.0 17.6 704
K03S05L C2003 09 17.40232 02 00 14.77 -10 45 20.4 17.5 704
K03S05L C2003 09 17.41466 02 00 13.90 -10 44 56.9 17.9 704
K03S05L C2003 09 17.42711 02 00 13.06 -10 44 33.8 17.7 704
K03S05L C2003 09 17.95208 01 59 45.21 -10 28 12.1 246
K03S05L C2003 09 17.95358 01 59 45.13 -10 28 08.8 246
K03S05L C2003 09 17.95485 01 59 45.03 -10 28 06.7 246
K03S05L C2003 09 17.95580 01 59 44.98 -10 28 04.8 246
K03S05L C2003 09 17.95726 01 59 44.88 -10 28 02.2 246
K03S05L C2003 09 17.95806 01 59 44.82 -10 28 00.9 246
K03S05L C2003 09 17.97656 01 59 43.43 -10 27 21.2 17.7 V 108
K03S05L C2003 09 17.98030 01 59 43.31 -10 27 18.9 118
K03S05L C2003 09 17.98190 01 59 43.18 -10 27 16.6 118
K03S05L C2003 09 17.98330 01 59 43.06 -10 27 13.5 17.3 R 118
K03S05L C2003 09 17.98529 01 59 42.88 -10 27 10.6 118
K03S05L C2003 09 17.98611 01 59 43.18 -10 27 06.0 17.6 V 108
K03S05L C2003 09 17.99155 01 59 42.59 -10 26 59.0 17.7 V 108
K03S05L C2003 09 18.01481 01 59 41.51 -10 26 11.4 17.4 R 620
K03S05L C2003 09 18.01884 01 59 41.24 -10 26 03.9 17.2 R 620
K03S05L C2003 09 18.02292 01 59 40.99 -10 25 56.5 17.2 R 620
K03S05L C2003 09 18.04263 01 59 39.18 -10 25 22.6 17.2 R 106
K03S05L C2003 09 18.05353 01 59 38.47 -10 25 02.0 17.2 R 106
K03S05L C2003 09 18.06352 01 59 37.76 -10 24 43.5 17.4 R 106
K03S05L C2003 09 18.24185 01 59 29.52 -10 19 02.0 16.0 R G90
K03S05L C2003 09 18.24556 01 59 29.25 -10 18 55.3 15.9 R G90
K03S05L C2003 09 18.24832 01 59 29.11 -10 18 50.3 16.3 R G90
K03S05L C2003 09 18.25237 01 59 28.84 -10 18 42.5 16.7 R 854
K03S05L C2003 09 18.27283 01 59 27.46 -10 18 04.6 17.4 R 854
K03S05L C2003 09 18.27818 01 59 27.10 -10 17 54.8 17.1 R 854
Observer details:
106 Crni Vrh. Observer J. Skvarc. 0.60-m f/3.3 Deltagraph + CCD..
108 Montelupo. Observers M. Tombelli, L. Tesi, E. Masotti, M. Gherardini.
Measurers M. Tombelli, L. Tesi, M. Gherardini, G. Forti. 0.30-m f/5.7
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
118 Modra. Observer L. Kornos. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observer M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT Telescope
+ CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
J. Nomen. 0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson. Observer G. R. Jones. 0.32-m
Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 SL5
Epoch 2003 Sept. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452900.5 MPC
M 12.73438 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.31035608 Peri. 278.71500 +0.75604569 +0.65090856
a 2.1605412 Node 40.71627 -0.55149637 +0.69001540
e 0.4874429 Incl. 6.04113 -0.35248641 +0.31653878
P 3.18 H 19.0 G 0.15
From 30 observations 2003 Sept. 17-18.
Ephemeris:
2003 SL5 a,e,i = 2.16, 0.49, 6 q = 1.1074
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 09 18 01 59.69 -10 26.2 0.230 1.200 144.4 29.2 17.5
2003 09 28 01 48.47 -05 40.1 0.261 1.245 155.8 19.3 17.5
2003 10 08 01 36.00 -01 42.7 0.304 1.297 166.9 10.1 17.6
2003 10 18 01 25.12 +01 29.9 0.360 1.354 172.1 5.8 17.9
2003 10 28 01 17.58 +04 05.0 0.430 1.414 164.9 10.6 18.6
2003 11 07 01 14.18 +06 13.4 0.517 1.476 155.3 16.3 19.3
2003 11 17 01 14.76 +08 03.8 0.617 1.540 146.1 21.0 19.9
2003 11 27 01 18.79 +09 43.2 0.733 1.605 137.6 24.5 20.5
2003 12 07 01 25.74 +11 16.4 0.861 1.671 129.6 27.0 21.0
2003 12 17 01 34.98 +12 45.8 1.000 1.736 122.1 28.7 21.5
2003 12 27 01 46.06 +14 12.6 1.150 1.801 114.9 29.7 21.9
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-S16
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