MPEC 2003-U65 : 2003 UP24
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M.P.E.C. 2003-U65 Issued 2003 Oct. 24, 23:28 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 UP24
Observations:
K03U24P* C2003 10 23.40362 01 40 26.29 +16 28 38.0 20.7 608
K03U24P C2003 10 23.41470 01 40 26.19 +16 28 00.0 20.4 608
K03U24P C2003 10 23.42571 01 40 26.05 +16 27 22.8 20.6 608
K03U24P C2003 10 23.98687 01 40 27.95 +15 55 31.8 18.6 R 621
K03U24P C2003 10 23.98868 01 40 27.95 +15 55 25.8 621
K03U24P C2003 10 23.99228 01 40 27.94 +15 55 12.4 621
K03U24P C2003 10 23.99590 01 40 27.92 +15 54 59.3 621
K03U24P C2003 10 23.99951 01 40 27.90 +15 54 47.8 621
K03U24P C2003 10 24.18978 01 40 29.26 +15 43 59.0 18.9 R 649
K03U24P C2003 10 24.19155 01 40 29.25 +15 43 53.1 18.6 R 649
K03U24P C2003 10 24.19334 01 40 29.27 +15 43 46.9 18.9 R 649
K03U24P C2003 10 24.19453 01 40 29.24 +15 43 42.9 19.4 R 649
K03U24P 5C2003 10 24.19850 01 40 29.74 +15 43 29.4 19.5 R 673
K03U24P 5C2003 10 24.20046 01 40 29.73 +15 43 23.0 673
K03U24P 5C2003 10 24.20243 01 40 29.72 +15 43 16.3 673
K03U24P dC2003 10 24.22510 01 40 29.17 +15 41 57.8 18.9 R H36
K03U24P dC2003 10 24.23252 01 40 29.12 +15 41 33.1 20.1 R H36
K03U24P dC2003 10 24.24068 01 40 29.02 +15 41 03.5 18.7 R H36
K03U24P C2003 10 24.25034 01 40 29.27 +15 40 32.9 19.1 R 448
K03U24P C2003 10 24.25446 01 40 29.25 +15 40 18.2 19.6 R 448
K03U24P C2003 10 24.25787 01 40 29.23 +15 40 06.8 19.7 R 448
K03U24P C2003 10 24.27227 01 40 29.31 +15 39 17.3 18.1 R 926
K03U24P C2003 10 24.27398 01 40 29.27 +15 39 11.7 18.3 R 926
K03U24P C2003 10 24.27564 01 40 29.30 +15 39 04.6 18.1 R 926
K03U24P C2003 10 24.86244 01 40 31.86 +15 04 52.3 246
K03U24P C2003 10 24.86315 01 40 31.88 +15 04 49.7 246
K03U24P C2003 10 24.86395 01 40 31.87 +15 04 46.7 246
K03U24P C2003 10 24.86480 01 40 31.81 +15 04 44.1 246
K03U24P C2003 10 24.86546 01 40 31.84 +15 04 41.6 246
K03U24P C2003 10 24.92156 01 40 32.04 +15 01 22.9 18.8 R 966
K03U24P C2003 10 24.94106 01 40 31.97 +15 00 14.3 18.8 R 966
Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer. 1.06-m
KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. L. Stevens. 0.3-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers R. Bambery, E. Helin, S. Pravdo, M. Hicks,
K. Lawrence, P. Kervin. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
621 Bergisch Gladbach. Observer W. Bickel. 0.60-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
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.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
966 Church Stretton. Observer S. P. Laurie. 0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug.
Orbital elements:
2003 UP24
Epoch 2003 Oct. 8.0 TT = JDT 2452920.5 MPC
M 336.67283 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.27343639 Peri. 237.69469 +0.01837059 -0.97785070
a 2.3508874 Node 213.24758 +0.99648785 +0.03494600
e 0.5209568 Incl. 22.35152 +0.08169756 -0.20636568
P 3.60 H 20.4 G 0.15
From 31 observations 2003 Oct. 23-24.
Ephemeris:
2003 UP24 a,e,i = 2.35, 0.52, 22 q = 1.1262
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 10 18 01 40.16 +21 01.7 0.418 1.408 168.1 8.4 19.8
2003 10 28 01 40.78 +11 51.7 0.355 1.347 173.4 4.9 19.2
2003 11 07 01 43.01 -00 07.3 0.319 1.291 157.5 17.1 19.4
2003 11 17 01 48.86 -13 04.5 0.309 1.241 140.0 30.8 19.6
2003 11 27 01 59.79 -24 34.0 0.320 1.198 124.6 42.7 20.0
2003 12 07 02 16.53 -33 16.1 0.345 1.164 113.0 51.2 20.3
2003 12 17 02 38.73 -39 11.7 0.375 1.140 105.0 56.5 20.6
2003 12 27 03 05.54 -42 47.6 0.407 1.128 100.1 59.2 20.8
2004 01 06 03 36.00 -44 30.9 0.436 1.128 97.7 59.8 21.0
2004 01 16 04 08.94 -44 39.7 0.462 1.139 97.4 58.9 21.1
2004 01 26 04 43.38 -43 22.4 0.485 1.162 98.8 56.8 21.2
2004 02 05 05 18.54 -40 46.2 0.508 1.196 101.5 53.9 21.3
2004 02 15 05 53.55 -36 59.6 0.533 1.238 105.1 50.4 21.4
2004 02 25 06 27.78 -32 15.9 0.564 1.288 108.8 46.7 21.5
2004 03 06 07 00.79 -26 58.5 0.606 1.344 112.1 43.2 21.6
2004 03 16 07 32.16 -21 35.3 0.663 1.404 114.3 40.2 21.8
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-U65
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