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    M.P.E.C. 2003-T33                                Issued 2003 Oct. 7, 13:30 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.
    
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                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2003 TJ2
    
    Observations:
         K03T02J* C2003 10 06.10198 18 23 28.04 +36 50 30.6          17.2        704
         K03T02J  C2003 10 06.11502 18 23 40.10 +36 51 18.3          17.5        704
         K03T02J  C2003 10 06.12817 18 23 52.25 +36 52 06.2          17.8        704
         K03T02J  C2003 10 06.14155 18 24 04.63 +36 52 54.3          17.7        704
         K03T02J  C2003 10 06.15494 18 24 17.00 +36 53 41.8          17.8        704
         K03T02J 5C2003 10 07.13825 18 39 25.89 +37 48 53.8          17.0 R      673
         K03T02J 5C2003 10 07.13993 18 39 27.37 +37 48 58.7          17.0 R      673
         K03T02J 5C2003 10 07.14144 18 39 28.72 +37 49 03.3          17.0 R      673
         K03T02J 5C2003 10 07.14213 18 39 29.32 +37 49 05.3          17.0 R      673
         K03T02J  C2003 10 07.14261 18 39 28.77 +37 48 56.1          18.1 R      649
         K03T02J 5C2003 10 07.14352 18 39 30.56 +37 49 09.4          17.0 R      673
         K03T02J  C2003 10 07.14356 18 39 29.61 +37 48 58.9          18.1 R      649
         K03T02J 5C2003 10 07.14421 18 39 31.15 +37 49 11.4          17.0 R      673
         K03T02J  C2003 10 07.14451 18 39 30.47 +37 49 01.7          18.0 R      649
         K03T02J  C2003 10 07.17391 18 39 56.65 +37 50 26.6          18.1 R      649
         K03T02J  C2003 10 07.17580 18 39 58.34 +37 50 31.9          18.1 R      649
         K03T02J  C2003 10 07.17771 18 40 00.05 +37 50 37.6          18.2 R      649
    
    Observer details:
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observer R. Fredrick.  0.75-m Newtonian
        + 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 TJ2
    Epoch 2003 Sept. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452900.5                MPC
    M  25.61837              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.66251766     Peri.  298.38687     +0.18978850     +0.97741342
    a   1.3031800      Node   341.82653     -0.76376928     +0.08747309
    e   0.4671425      Incl.   17.34229     -0.61695771     +0.19238364
    P   1.49           H   19.0           G   0.15
    From 17 observations 2003 Oct. 6-7.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 TJ2                 a,e,i = 1.30, 0.47, 17                  q = 0.6944
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 10 08    18 52.16   +38 28.6    0.169    1.023    93.4    77.1    17.9
    2003 10 18    20 40.93   +40 20.6    0.244    1.103   109.6    58.3    18.2
    2003 10 28    21 40.97   +38 35.2    0.334    1.180   116.2    49.1    18.8
    2003 11 07    22 20.02   +36 34.1    0.433    1.255   118.1    44.2    19.4
    2003 11 17    22 49.96   +34 50.5    0.539    1.326   117.3    41.5    19.9
    2003 11 27    23 15.69   +33 29.0    0.652    1.393   114.9    40.0    20.4
    2003 12 07    23 39.37   +32 30.3    0.771    1.456   111.4    39.1    20.8
    2003 12 17    00 01.97   +31 51.8    0.896    1.515   107.2    38.4    21.2
    2003 12 27    00 24.05   +31 30.9    1.027    1.569   102.6    37.7    21.6
    2004 01 06    00 45.92   +31 25.1    1.161    1.620    97.8    37.0    21.9
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-T33
    

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