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    M.P.E.C. 2003-U102                               Issued 2003 Oct. 31, 23:39 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 QM112, 2003 QN112, 2003 QO112, 2003 QP112
    
    Observations:
         K03QB2M* C2003 08 29.33970 22 12 32.57 -12 01 57.6          24.5 R      568
         K03QB2M  C2003 08 29.35627 22 12 32.38 -12 01 59.2          24.8 R      568
         K03QB2M  C2003 08 29.37285 22 12 32.22 -12 02 00.4          24.5 R      568
         K03QB2M  C2003 08 30.40237 22 12 20.96 -12 03 36.6          25.0 R      568
         K03QB2M  C2003 08 30.42361 22 12 20.69 -12 03 38.3          25.1 R      568
         K03QB2M  C2003 09 28.25237 22 07 43.87 -12 43 52.1                      568
         K03QB2M  C2003 09 28.27864 22 07 43.66 -12 43 53.8                      568
         K03QB2M  C2003 10 22.22955 22 05 46.63 -13 05 26.0                      568
         K03QB2M  C2003 10 22.27440 22 05 46.50 -13 05 27.9                      568
         K03QB2N* C2003 08 29.34522 22 12 41.07 -11 30 01.0          24.8 R      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 29.36179 22 12 40.87 -11 30 02.2          25.0 R      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 29.37837 22 12 40.82 -11 30 03.1          25.1 R      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 29.40554 22 12 40.41 -11 30 05.1          25   R      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 29.42797 22 12 40.16 -11 30 06.7                      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 29.44919 22 12 39.91 -11 30 08.3                      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 30.40766 22 12 30.98 -11 31 06.7                      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 30.42890 22 12 30.76 -11 31 07.9          24.5 R      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 30.45645 22 12 30.28 -11 31 09.8          25.4 R      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 08 30.47869 22 12 30.09 -11 31 11.1          24.8 R      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 09 20.36928 22 09 21.73 -11 51 21.3                      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 09 20.39746 22 09 21.48 -11 51 22.6                      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 09 29.21743 22 08 14.15 -11 58 38.9                      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 09 29.26292 22 08 13.83 -11 58 41.0                      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 10 22.24741 22 06 15.42 -12 12 07.6                      568
         K03QB2N  C2003 10 22.29207 22 06 15.29 -12 12 08.6                      568
         K03QB2O* C2003 08 29.40554 22 12 46.08 -11 29 27.9          24.9 R      568
         K03QB2O  C2003 08 29.42797 22 12 45.91 -11 29 28.7          25.3 R      568
         K03QB2O  C2003 08 29.44919 22 12 45.74 -11 29 29.5                      568
         K03QB2O  C2003 08 30.45645 22 12 37.59 -11 30 10.0                      568
         K03QB2O  C2003 08 30.47869 22 12 37.46 -11 30 10.8          25.1 R      568
         K03QB2O  C2003 09 28.24557 22 09 07.29 -11 47 14.3                      568
         K03QB2O  C2003 09 28.26954 22 09 07.13 -11 47 15.0                      568
         K03QB2O  C2003 10 22.23855 22 07 14.54 -11 55 31.0                      568
         K03QB2O  C2003 10 22.28284 22 07 14.40 -11 55 31.6                      568
         K03QB2P* C2003 08 29.40554 22 13 16.03 -11 33 19.8          25.5 R      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 08 29.42797 22 13 15.81 -11 33 20.6          25.3 R      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 08 29.44919 22 13 15.60 -11 33 21.4          25.3 R      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 08 30.45645 22 13 05.93 -11 33 54.9                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 08 30.47869 22 13 05.71 -11 33 55.4          25.8 R      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 09 28.23562 22 08 51.15 -11 47 29.6                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 09 28.26307 22 08 50.93 -11 47 29.9                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 09 29.24499 22 08 43.48 -11 47 50.7                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 09 29.28735 22 08 43.16 -11 47 51.8                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 10 22.21349 22 06 27.41 -11 52 20.9                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 10 22.22040 22 06 27.40 -11 52 20.9                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 10 22.25769 22 06 27.19 -11 52 20.7                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 10 22.26460 22 06 27.21 -11 52 21.0                      568
         K03QB2P  C2003 10 22.30114 22 06 27.05 -11 52 21.1                      568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers S. S. Sheppard, D. C. Jewitt, J. Kleyna.  Measurer
        S. S. Sheppard.  Subaru 8.2-m reflector + CCD, Gemini 8.2-m reflector
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    Object    H    G   Epoch    M     Peri.   Node    Incl.     e         a    Arc C
    K03QB2M 14.1  0.15 K039I   0.207 178.983 148.347  16.414 0.84209  83.39797  54 X
    K03QB2N 12.9  0.15 K039I 341.924 220.086 148.503   7.858 0.33336  25.11521  54 X
    K03QB2O 11.9  0.15 K039I  29.132 276.630 334.319   6.999 0.50363  33.33149  54EX
    K03QB2P 12.7  0.15 K039I 290.524 106.845 332.104  31.200 0.32870  21.12894  54 X
    
    Ephemerides:
    2003 QM112               a,e,i = 83.40, 0.84, 16                 q = 13.170
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 10 28    22 05.67   -13 08.4   12.752   13.198   114.7     3.9    25.6
    2003 11 07    22 05.86   -13 11.5   12.915   13.201   104.7     4.2    25.6
    2003 11 17    22 06.53   -13 11.8   13.085   13.204    94.8     4.3    25.7
    2003 11 27    22 07.69   -13 09.3   13.257   13.208    85.0     4.3    25.7
    2003 12 07    22 09.31   -13 04.1   13.427   13.211    75.3     4.1    25.7
    2003 12 17    22 11.36   -12 56.4   13.590   13.214    65.6     3.9    25.7
    2003 12 27    22 13.82   -12 46.5   13.742   13.218    56.1     3.5    25.7
    2004 01 06    22 16.62   -12 34.6   13.878   13.222    46.6     3.1    25.7
    2004 01 16    22 19.71   -12 20.9   13.996   13.226    37.2     2.6    25.7
    
    2003 QN112               a,e,i = 25.12, 0.33, 8                  q = 16.743
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 10 28    22 06.02   -12 14.0   17.158   17.603   115.1     2.9    25.6
    2003 11 07    22 05.90   -12 15.7   17.312   17.595   105.0     3.1    25.6
    2003 11 17    22 06.14   -12 15.4   17.474   17.588    95.1     3.2    25.7
    2003 11 27    22 06.75   -12 13.0   17.638   17.581    85.1     3.2    25.7
    2003 12 07    22 07.72   -12 08.7   17.799   17.574    75.2     3.1    25.7
    2003 12 17    22 09.03   -12 02.4   17.954   17.567    65.4     2.9    25.7
    2003 12 27    22 10.66   -11 54.4   18.096   17.560    55.6     2.6    25.7
    2004 01 06    22 12.57   -11 44.8   18.222   17.553    45.9     2.3    25.7
    2004 01 16    22 14.71   -11 33.8   18.329   17.546    36.3     1.9    25.7
    
    2003 QO112               a,e,i = 33.33, 0.50, 7                  q = 16.545
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 10 28    22 06.99   -11 56.4   22.577   23.022   115.4     2.2    25.7
    2003 11 07    22 06.78   -11 56.7   22.756   23.039   105.4     2.4    25.8
    2003 11 17    22 06.84   -11 55.4   22.943   23.056    95.3     2.4    25.8
    2003 11 27    22 07.19   -11 52.7   23.132   23.073    85.3     2.4    25.8
    2003 12 07    22 07.82   -11 48.4   23.319   23.090    75.4     2.4    25.8
    2003 12 17    22 08.71   -11 42.6   23.499   23.107    65.4     2.2    25.8
    2003 12 27    22 09.84   -11 35.6   23.667   23.124    55.6     2.0    25.8
    2004 01 06    22 11.19   -11 27.3   23.817   23.142    45.7     1.7    25.8
    2004 01 16    22 12.72   -11 18.0   23.948   23.159    35.9     1.4    25.8
    
    2003 QP112               a,e,i = 21.13, 0.33, 31                 q = 14.184
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 10 28    22 06.11   -11 52.3   20.430   20.873   115.2     2.5    26.1
    2003 11 07    22 05.74   -11 50.9   20.580   20.861   105.2     2.6    26.1
    2003 11 17    22 05.68   -11 47.9   20.737   20.849    95.1     2.7    26.2
    2003 11 27    22 05.94   -11 43.1   20.897   20.836    85.1     2.7    26.2
    2003 12 07    22 06.51   -11 36.8   21.055   20.824    75.1     2.6    26.2
    2003 12 17    22 07.38   -11 28.8   21.205   20.811    65.2     2.5    26.2
    2003 12 27    22 08.52   -11 19.4   21.342   20.799    55.3     2.2    26.2
    2004 01 06    22 09.89   -11 08.6   21.463   20.786    45.5     1.9    26.2
    2004 01 16    22 11.47   -10 56.7   21.564   20.774    35.8     1.6    26.2
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-U102
    

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