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    M.P.E.C. 2003-T12                                Issued 2003 Oct. 2, 16:18 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 SW222
    
    Observations:
         K03SM2W* C2003 09 30.43558 07 32 27.59 +36 26 52.1          20.0        704
         K03SM2W  C2003 09 30.44852 07 32 30.51 +36 26 39.5          19.9        704
         K03SM2W  C2003 09 30.46151 07 32 33.53 +36 26 28.5          20.2        704
         K03SM2W  C2003 09 30.47430 07 32 36.36 +36 26 17.3          20.6        704
         K03SM2W  C2003 09 30.48726 07 32 39.31 +36 26 05.2          19.9        704
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 01.47834 07 36 26.37 +36 11 00.7          19.5 R      G90
         K03SM2W 5C2003 10 01.48056 07 36 26.95 +36 10 57.6          18.5 R      673
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 01.48197 07 36 27.21 +36 10 57.4          19.4 R      G90
         K03SM2W 5C2003 10 01.48380 07 36 27.75 +36 10 54.6                      673
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 01.48560 07 36 28.00 +36 10 53.6          19.3 R      G90
         K03SM2W 5C2003 10 01.48750 07 36 28.49 +36 10 51.8                      673
         K03SM2W 5C2003 10 01.48958 07 36 28.90 +36 10 49.8                      673
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 02.40605 07 39 57.86 +35 56 25.0          19.8 R      854
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 02.41147 07 39 58.71 +35 56 19.7          19.9 R      854
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 02.41507 07 39 59.75 +35 56 16.0          20.0 R      854
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 02.42067 07 40 01.04 +35 56 11.5          19.2 R      G90
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 02.42790 07 40 02.62 +35 56 05.1          18.9 R      G90
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 02.48660 07 40 15.74 +35 55 09.1          20.5 R      333
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 02.49095 07 40 16.75 +35 55 05.4          20.9 R      333
         K03SM2W  C2003 10 02.49529 07 40 17.69 +35 55 01.1          20.9 R      333
    
    Observer details:
    333 Desert Eagle Observatory.  Observer W. K. Y. Yeung.  0.45-m reflector
        + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer A. Grigsby.  Measurer
        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.
    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 SW222
    Epoch 2003 Sept. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452900.5                MPC
    M 323.34959              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.60794847     Peri.  170.45527     -0.02865016     -0.96568203
    a   1.3800396      Node   280.85829     +0.89889617     +0.08806854
    e   0.1322250      Incl.   15.23913     +0.43722403     -0.24434022
    P   1.62           H   17.9           G   0.15
    From 20 observations 2003 Sept. 30-Oct. 2.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 SW222               a,e,i = 1.38, 0.13, 15                  q = 1.1976
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 09 28    07 23.05   +37 01.8    0.956    1.230    77.8    52.8    20.2
    2003 10 08    08 00.69   +34 19.6    0.908    1.219    79.3    53.7    20.1
    2003 10 18    08 35.61   +30 50.1    0.861    1.210    80.9    54.4    20.0
    2003 10 28    09 07.61   +26 38.3    0.815    1.203    82.7    55.0    19.9
    2003 11 07    09 36.70   +21 49.1    0.770    1.199    84.8    55.4    19.7
    2003 11 17    10 03.08   +16 27.0    0.727    1.198    87.1    55.6    19.6
    2003 11 27    10 26.86   +10 36.3    0.686    1.199    89.7    55.4    19.5
    2003 12 07    10 48.12   +04 21.4    0.646    1.203    92.6    54.9    19.4
    2003 12 17    11 06.91   -02 13.2    0.610    1.209    95.9    54.0    19.2
    2003 12 27    11 23.02   -09 01.4    0.576    1.218    99.4    52.8    19.1
    2004 01 06    11 36.07   -15 55.6    0.546    1.230   103.3    51.1    18.9
    2004 01 16    11 45.50   -22 46.3    0.520    1.243   107.4    49.0    18.8
    2004 01 26    11 50.37   -29 20.1    0.498    1.258   111.8    46.6    18.7
    2004 02 05    11 49.64   -35 18.8    0.481    1.274   116.3    43.9    18.5
    2004 02 15    11 42.41   -40 21.1    0.469    1.292   120.8    41.1    18.4
    2004 02 25    11 28.59   -44 00.6    0.463    1.311   124.9    38.3    18.3
    2004 03 06    11 10.20   -45 54.8    0.462    1.330   128.4    35.8    18.3
    2004 03 16    10 51.29   -45 56.1    0.469    1.349   130.9    33.8    18.3
    2004 03 26    10 36.37   -44 15.8    0.483    1.369   132.1    32.8    18.4
    2004 04 05    10 28.41   -41 24.4    0.505    1.388   131.6    32.6    18.5
    2004 04 15    10 27.87   -37 56.6    0.535    1.407   129.8    33.2    18.7
    2004 04 25    10 33.89   -34 21.1    0.574    1.426   126.7    34.5    18.9
    2004 05 05    10 45.14   -30 59.6    0.621    1.443   122.9    35.9    19.1
    2004 05 15    11 00.21   -28 03.7    0.676    1.460   118.6    37.5    19.4
    2004 05 25    11 18.08   -25 38.5    0.738    1.476   114.0    38.8    19.6
    2004 06 04    11 37.95   -23 45.3    0.806    1.491   109.4    39.9    19.9
    2004 06 14    11 59.17   -22 21.6    0.880    1.505   104.9    40.7    20.1
    2004 06 24    12 21.39   -21 23.9    0.958    1.517   100.3    41.2    20.3
    2004 07 04    12 44.31   -20 48.3    1.040    1.528    95.9    41.4    20.5
    2004 07 14    13 07.74   -20 30.3    1.125    1.537    91.6    41.4    20.7
    2004 07 24    13 31.60   -20 25.7    1.212    1.545    87.4    41.0    20.9
    2004 08 03    13 55.83   -20 30.9    1.300    1.552    83.3    40.5    21.0
    2004 08 13    14 20.39   -20 41.9    1.388    1.557    79.2    39.7    21.1
    2004 08 23    14 45.29   -20 55.9    1.475    1.560    75.2    38.8    21.3
    2004 09 02    15 10.53   -21 09.6    1.561    1.562    71.2    37.7    21.4
    2004 09 12    15 36.10   -21 20.5    1.645    1.562    67.3    36.5    21.4
    2004 09 22    16 02.02   -21 26.1    1.726    1.561    63.5    35.1    21.5
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-T12
    

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