MPEC 2003-S80 : 2003 SK215
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M.P.E.C. 2003-S80 Issued 2003 Sept. 29, 13:11 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2003 SK215
Observations:
K03SL5K* C2003 09 28.17359 23 26 52.09 -10 04 16.5 19.2 704
K03SL5K C2003 09 28.18670 23 26 48.17 -10 02 55.5 19.5 704
K03SL5K C2003 09 28.20002 23 26 44.08 -10 01 30.7 19.9 704
K03SL5K C2003 09 28.21298 23 26 40.08 -10 00 09.9 19.8 704
K03SL5K C2003 09 28.22576 23 26 36.20 -09 58 49.8 19.5 704
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.21701 23 21 53.52 -08 17 58.5 19.5 R 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.22454 23 21 51.49 -08 17 12.7 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.22639 23 21 51.04 -08 17 00.8 19.0 R 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.22882 23 21 50.27 -08 16 47.4 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.23160 23 21 49.53 -08 16 32.3 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.23275 23 21 49.14 -08 16 24.3 19.5 R 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.27361 23 21 37.43 -08 12 20.1 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.27604 23 21 36.73 -08 12 06.7 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.28194 23 21 35.14 -08 11 32.2 673
K03SL5K 5C2003 09 29.28634 23 21 33.93 -08 11 05.8 20.0 R 673
Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + 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. day
Orbital elements:
2003 SK215
Epoch 2003 Sept. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452900.5 MPC
M 20.29529 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.34315799 Peri. 288.32416 +0.34980053 +0.93637713
a 2.0205672 Node 2.72285 -0.44618763 +0.19368417
e 0.5008338 Incl. 37.53008 -0.82374522 +0.29271882
P 2.87 H 21.0 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2003 Sept. 28-29. E-assumed.
Ephemeris:
2003 SK215 a,e,i = 2.02, 0.50, 38 q = 1.0086
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 09 28 23 27.72 -10 22.2 0.294 1.286 162.9 13.3 19.7
2003 10 08 22 52.02 +03 16.7 0.392 1.353 149.9 21.8 20.7
2003 10 18 22 35.78 +11 02.1 0.519 1.422 137.3 28.4 21.6
2003 10 28 22 30.54 +15 38.8 0.661 1.492 127.5 31.9 22.3
2003 11 07 22 32.05 +18 40.6 0.813 1.562 119.5 33.5 22.9
2003 11 17 22 37.95 +20 54.0 0.972 1.631 112.6 34.0 23.4
2003 11 27 22 46.91 +22 42.4 1.135 1.700 106.2 33.9 23.8
2003 12 07 22 58.13 +24 18.8 1.302 1.768 100.3 33.3 24.2
2003 12 17 23 11.02 +25 50.0 1.470 1.834 94.7 32.3 24.5
2003 12 27 23 25.24 +27 19.8 1.638 1.899 89.2 31.2 24.8
2004 01 06 23 40.54 +28 50.5 1.805 1.962 83.9 29.9 25.0
2004 01 16 23 56.73 +30 22.6 1.970 2.023 78.8 28.5 25.3
2004 01 26 00 13.71 +31 56.4 2.132 2.083 73.7 27.0 25.4
2004 02 05 00 31.39 +33 31.8 2.290 2.141 68.8 25.4 25.6
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-S80
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