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    M.P.E.C. 2003-W64                                Issued 2003 Nov. 26, 11:33 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 WW87
    
    Observations:
         K03W87W* C2003 11 24.06622 22 48 47.27 -34 40 44.6          17.7 R      699
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.07637 22 48 47.71 -34 39 34.2                      699
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.08648 22 48 48.19 -34 38 23.9                      699
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.09661 22 48 48.58 -34 37 13.8                      699
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.73479 22 49 20.16 -33 23 14.4          18.1 R      620
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.74161 22 49 20.44 -33 22 27.3          17.9 R      620
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.74984 22 49 20.77 -33 21 29.2          17.5 R      620
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.75667 22 49 21.12 -33 20 41.5          17.7 R      620
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.80810 22 49 23.28 -33 14 43.1          17.7 R      176
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.80880 22 49 23.31 -33 14 38.3          17.9 R      176
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.80949 22 49 23.34 -33 14 33.5          17.6 R      176
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.81017 22 49 23.37 -33 14 28.9          17.6 R      176
         K03W87W  C2003 11 24.81086 22 49 23.40 -33 14 24.1          17.6 R      176
         K03W87W  C2003 11 26.39838 22 50 42.11 -30 08 55.9          17.9 V      428
         K03W87W  C2003 11 26.40125 22 50 42.24 -30 08 35.3          18.1 V      428
         K03W87W  C2003 11 26.40412 22 50 42.28 -30 08 15.5          17.9 V      428
    
    Observer details:
    176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell.  Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco.
        0.41-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
    428 Reedy Creek.  Observer J. Broughton.  0.25-m f/7.2 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
        J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 WW87
    Epoch 2003 Nov. 17.0 TT = JDT 2452960.5                 MPC
    M 356.45252              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.30925782     Peri.  348.90257     +0.76259389     -0.37815616
    a   2.1656532      Node    47.50331     +0.63453274     +0.27954746
    e   0.4943526      Incl.   45.38267     +0.12577265     +0.88252543
    P   3.19           H   17.1           G   0.15
    From 16 observations 2003 Nov. 24-26.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 WW87                a,e,i = 2.17, 0.49, 45                  q = 1.0951
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 11 27    22 51.21   -28 58.6    0.500    1.095    88.6    64.3    18.1
    2003 12 07    22 59.97   -09 53.7    0.524    1.099    88.0    63.6    18.2
    2003 12 17    23 09.58   +06 33.0    0.589    1.116    86.5    61.7    18.4
    2003 12 27    23 20.44   +19 28.0    0.681    1.143    84.7    59.0    18.7
    2004 01 06    23 33.03   +29 26.7    0.786    1.180    82.8    55.8    19.0
    2004 01 16    23 47.85   +37 20.9    0.897    1.225    81.2    52.5    19.2
    2004 01 26    00 05.57   +43 51.7    1.008    1.277    79.7    49.3    19.5
    2004 02 05    00 26.96   +49 26.1    1.116    1.334    78.5    46.4    19.7
    2004 02 15    00 52.97   +54 19.1    1.222    1.395    77.5    43.7    19.9
    2004 02 25    01 24.93   +58 36.9    1.324    1.458    76.6    41.3    20.1
    2004 03 06    02 04.33   +62 18.7    1.423    1.523    75.9    39.2    20.3
    2004 03 16    02 52.52   +65 16.2    1.522    1.589    75.1    37.2    20.5
    2004 03 26    03 49.72   +67 16.7    1.621    1.656    74.2    35.4    20.7
    2004 04 05    04 53.30   +68 07.3    1.720    1.722    73.2    33.8    20.9
    2004 04 15    05 57.63   +67 42.4    1.823    1.788    72.0    32.2    21.0
    2004 04 25    06 56.91   +66 09.2    1.928    1.853    70.5    30.8    21.2
    2004 05 05    07 48.02   +63 43.8    2.038    1.917    68.7    29.3    21.3
    2004 05 15    08 30.83   +60 43.6    2.151    1.980    66.6    27.9    21.5
    2004 05 25    09 06.71   +57 22.7    2.267    2.042    64.2    26.5    21.6
    2004 06 04    09 37.20   +53 51.6    2.386    2.102    61.5    25.1    21.8
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-W64
    

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