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    M.P.E.C. 2003-T27                                Issued 2003 Oct. 6, 11:42 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 TM1
    
    Observations:
         K03T01M* C2003 10 05.30643 01 26 36.04 +25 29 03.7          18.8        704
         K03T01M  C2003 10 05.32005 01 26 29.53 +25 27 39.3          19.7        704
         K03T01M  C2003 10 05.33378 01 26 22.86 +25 26 15.3          19.3        704
         K03T01M  C2003 10 05.34774 01 26 16.26 +25 24 49.3          19.2        704
         K03T01M  C2003 10 05.36184 01 26 09.55 +25 23 23.0          19.1        704
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.14179 01 20 42.80 +24 07 03.5          18.5 R      932
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.14506 01 20 41.48 +24 06 45.7          18.4 R      932
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.14723 01 20 40.61 +24 06 32.7          19.0 R      932
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.14919 01 20 41.03 +24 06 19.7          19.0 R      H36
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.15677 01 20 37.87 +24 05 39.8                      H36
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.16934 01 20 32.51 +24 04 26.1          18.9 R      H36
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.18535 01 20 27.03 +24 03 03.8          18.4 R      G90
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.18739 01 20 26.15 +24 02 52.7          18.5 R      G90
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.18945 01 20 25.27 +24 02 40.7          18.7 R      G90
         K03T01M 5C2003 10 06.21852 01 20 13.55 +23 59 58.7          19.0 R      673
         K03T01M 5C2003 10 06.22020 01 20 12.84 +23 59 48.8                      673
         K03T01M 5C2003 10 06.22361 01 20 11.51 +23 59 31.2                      673
         K03T01M 5C2003 10 06.22558 01 20 10.67 +23 59 20.3                      673
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.24666 01 20 01.62 +23 57 29.1          19.5 R      333
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.24834 01 20 00.88 +23 57 19.7          19.4 R      333
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.24918 01 20 00.54 +23 57 14.5          19.1 R      333
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.25201401 19 56.72 +23 56 49.9          18.6 V      785
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.25368 01 19 58.63 +23 56 50.2          19.3 R      333
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.25451 01 19 58.31 +23 56 46.1          19.3 R      333
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.25535 01 19 57.92 +23 56 41.3          19.3 R      333
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.25567101 19 55.78 +23 56 34.7          18.2 V      785
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.25619 01 19 57.58 +23 56 36.7          19.6 R      333
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.26250001 19 52.71 +23 55 55.1          18.3 V      785
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.26701401 19 50.61 +23 55 26.3          18.3 V      785
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.27084501 19 49.15 +23 55 07.2          18.2 V      785
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.28630 01 19 44.81 +23 53 50.7          19.2        448
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.28880 01 19 43.77 +23 53 37.0          19.1        448
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.29144 01 19 42.64 +23 53 22.4          19.0        448
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.34595 01 19 20.40 +23 48 22.4          18.7 R      854
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.35365 01 19 17.24 +23 47 40.1          18.7 R      854
         K03T01M  C2003 10 06.36134 01 19 14.04 +23 46 57.7          18.7 R      854
    
    Observer details:
    333 Desert Eagle Observatory.  Observer W. K. Y. Yeung.  0.45-m reflector
        + CCD.
    448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. L. Stevens.  0.3-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    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.
    785 Fitz-Randolph Observatory, Princeton.  Observer J. Maffei.  0.91 m f/13.6
        Cassegrain + CCD, 0.91-m f/13.6 Cassegrain + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    932 John J. McCarthy Obs., New Milford.  Observer M. Robson.  Measurer
        A. Engine.  0.4-m f/6.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson.  Observer G. R. Jones.  0.32-m
        Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 TM1
    Epoch 2003 Sept. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452900.5                MPC
    M  29.13004              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.60871614     Peri.  353.97557     -0.05945466     +0.99778420
    a   1.3788790      Node   272.61323     -0.91460649     -0.06643586
    e   0.5701702      Incl.    1.71309     -0.39995014     +0.00359982
    P   1.62           H   22.2           G   0.15
    From 36 observations 2003 Oct. 5-6.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 TM1                 a,e,i = 1.38, 0.57, 2                   q = 0.5927
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 09 28    03 22.35   +43 31.9    0.076    1.044   121.3    55.1    18.7
    2003 10 08    01 09.86   +21 29.9    0.148    1.142   163.6    14.3    19.1
    2003 10 18    00 40.21   +13 14.5    0.244    1.236   167.3    10.2    20.3
    2003 10 28    00 30.49   +09 36.3    0.354    1.325   156.0    17.7    21.5
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-T27
    

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