MPEC 2004-E45 : 2003 VB12
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M.P.E.C. 2004-E45 Issued 2004 Mar. 15, 12:44 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 VB12 Observations: K03V12B C2001 09 26.48667 03 12 35.20 +05 31 31.2 EE045644 K03V12B C2001 10 24.52713 03 11 44.54 +05 25 59.1 EE045644 K03V12B C2002 10 09.43293 03 14 19.47 +05 36 50.3 EE045644 K03V12B C2002 10 29.43127 03 13 39.41 +05 32 59.3 EE045644 K03V12B C2003 08 30.41504 03 17 10.06 +05 52 13.3 EE045675 K03V12B C2003 09 29.38282 03 16 41.92 +05 46 45.3 EE045675 K03V12B* C2003 11 14.27288 03 15 10.09 +05 38 16.5 20.8 R EE045675 K03V12B C2003 11 14.33594 03 15 09.97 +05 38 15.4 20.5 R EE045675 K03V12B C2003 11 14.40149 03 15 09.83 +05 38 14.9 20.7 R EE045675 K03V12B C2003 11 20.27501 03 14 56.51 +05 37 25.3 21.4 EE045926 K03V12B C2003 11 20.33089 03 14 56.30 +05 37 25.4 22.2 R EE045926 K03V12B C2003 11 25.28100 03 14 45.30 +05 36 47.5 EE045568 K03V12B C2003 11 27.02955 03 14 41.44 +05 36 35.5 EE045807 K03V12B C2003 11 27.13343 03 14 41.21 +05 36 34.8 EE045807 K03V12B C2003 11 28.03145 03 14 39.23 +05 36 28.9 EE045807 K03V12B C2003 11 28.11670 03 14 39.05 +05 36 28.5 EE045807 K03V12B C2003 12 04.05591 03 14 26.25 +05 35 53.6 20.5 R EE045807 K03V12B C2003 12 04.09737 03 14 26.16 +05 35 53.5 20.7 R EE045807 K03V12B C2003 12 14.06076 03 14 06.11 +05 35 11.1 EE045807 K03V12B C2003 12 14.14978 03 14 05.96 +05 35 10.6 EE045807 K03V12B C2003 12 31.12274 03 13 37.64 +05 34 50.7 20.7 R EE045807 K03V12B C2003 12 31.15813 03 13 37.59 +05 34 50.5 20.9 R EE045807 K03V12B C2003 12 31.19148 03 13 37.53 +05 34 50.8 20.6 R EE045807 K03V12B C2004 03 13.76672 03 13 46.98 +05 45 08.3 EE045246 K03V12B C2004 03 14.76461 03 13 48.60 +05 45 21.0 20.7 R EE045246 K03V12B C2004 03 14.77174 03 13 48.64 +05 45 22.7 EE045246 K03V12B C2004 03 14.77351 03 13 48.68 +05 45 22.0 EE045246 K03V12B C2004 03 14.77448 03 13 48.70 +05 45 21.2 EE045246 Observer details: 246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer. Measurer M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD. 568 Mauna Kea. Observers D. Stern, A. Dey, H. Spinrad. 10-m Keck I telescope + CCD. 644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers NEAT Team. Measurers M. E. Brown, C. A. Trujillo, D. Rabinowitz. 1.2-m Oschin Schmidt + CCD. 675 Palomar Mountain. Observers M. E. Brown, C. A. Trujillo, D. Rabinowitz, QUEST II collaboration. 1.2-m Oschin Schmidt + CCD. 807 Cerro Tololo. Observers D. Rabinowitz, S. Tourtellotte. 1.3-m SMARTS telescope + CCD. 926 Tenagra Observatory. Observers M. E. Brown, L. Malcolm. 0.36-m Tenagra IV reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2003 VB12 Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5 MPC M 357.88147 (2000.0) P Q n 0.00008040 Peri. 311.82711 -0.11942975 -0.98555605 a 531.6576335 Node 144.49288 +0.96115905 -0.14507665 e 0.8574338 Incl. 11.93041 +0.24881681 +0.08736153 P 12260 H 1.7 G 0.15 U 4 Residuals in seconds of arc 010926 644 0.0 0.1- 031120 926 1.2- 0.2+ 031231 807 0.2+ 0.4+ 011024 644 0.0 0.2+ 031125 568 0.0 0.5- 031231 807 0.2+ 0.2+ 021009 644 0.2+ 0.3+ 031127 807 0.1+ 0.6- 031231 807 0.0 0.5+ 021029 644 0.2+ 0.3+ 031127 807 0.1+ 0.6- 040313 246 0.7+ 0.7+ 030830 675 0.6+ 0.5- 031128 807 0.1- 0.5- 040314 246 0.5- 0.4- 030929 675 0.1- 0.1- 031128 807 0.1+ 0.4- 040314 246 0.0 1.2+ 031114 675 0.2- 0.2+ 031204 807 0.4- 0.0 040314 246 0.5+ 0.5+ 031114 675 0.2+ 0.3- 031204 807 0.4- 0.1+ 040314 246 0.8+ 0.3- 031114 675 0.3+ 0.3- 031214 807 0.6- 0.2+ 031120 926 0.0 0.3- 031214 807 0.2- 0.0 Ephemeris: 2003 VB12 a,e,i =531.66, 0.86, 12 q = 75.796 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2004 03 06 03 13.58 +05 43.4 89.952 89.498 62.5 0.6 21.3 2004 03 16 03 13.85 +05 45.6 90.086 89.489 52.9 0.5 21.3 2004 03 26 03 14.17 +05 48.0 90.202 89.480 43.4 0.4 21.3 2004 04 05 03 14.54 +05 50.4 90.296 89.470 34.2 0.4 21.3 2004 06 14 03 17.70 +06 03.2 90.223 89.406 36.3 0.4 21.3 2004 06 24 03 18.10 +06 04.0 90.109 89.397 45.3 0.5 21.3 2004 07 04 03 18.45 +06 04.3 89.976 89.387 54.4 0.5 21.3 2004 07 14 03 18.75 +06 04.4 89.826 89.378 63.5 0.6 21.3 2004 07 24 03 18.98 +06 04.0 89.664 89.369 72.8 0.6 21.3 2004 08 03 03 19.15 +06 03.4 89.493 89.360 82.1 0.6 21.3 2004 08 13 03 19.25 +06 02.4 89.319 89.351 91.5 0.6 21.3 2004 08 23 03 19.28 +06 01.1 89.145 89.341 100.9 0.6 21.3 2004 09 02 03 19.24 +05 59.5 88.977 89.332 110.3 0.6 21.3 2004 09 12 03 19.13 +05 57.8 88.818 89.323 119.8 0.6 21.3 2004 09 22 03 18.95 +05 55.9 88.675 89.314 129.3 0.5 21.3 2004 10 02 03 18.72 +05 54.0 88.550 89.304 138.7 0.4 21.3 2004 10 12 03 18.43 +05 52.0 88.447 89.295 148.1 0.3 21.3 2004 10 22 03 18.10 +05 50.0 88.369 89.286 157.0 0.2 21.2 2004 11 01 03 17.74 +05 48.2 88.320 89.277 164.6 0.2 21.2 2004 11 11 03 17.37 +05 46.5 88.299 89.268 168.0 0.1 21.2 2004 11 21 03 16.99 +05 45.1 88.308 89.259 164.1 0.2 21.2 2004 12 01 03 16.62 +05 44.0 88.347 89.249 156.1 0.3 21.2 2004 12 11 03 16.27 +05 43.2 88.413 89.240 147.0 0.3 21.3 2004 12 21 03 15.96 +05 42.8 88.505 89.231 137.3 0.4 21.3 2004 12 31 03 15.70 +05 42.7 88.620 89.222 127.5 0.5 21.3 2005 01 10 03 15.50 +05 43.1 88.753 89.213 117.6 0.6 21.3 2005 01 20 03 15.36 +05 43.8 88.901 89.203 107.6 0.6 21.3 2005 01 30 03 15.29 +05 44.9 89.057 89.194 97.7 0.6 21.3 2005 02 09 03 15.30 +05 46.3 89.218 89.185 87.8 0.6 21.3 2005 02 19 03 15.38 +05 48.1 89.378 89.176 77.9 0.6 21.3 2005 03 01 03 15.54 +05 50.1 89.531 89.167 68.1 0.6 21.3 2005 03 11 03 15.77 +05 52.3 89.674 89.158 58.4 0.5 21.3 2005 03 21 03 16.06 +05 54.6 89.800 89.149 48.9 0.5 21.3 2005 03 31 03 16.40 +05 56.9 89.908 89.139 39.5 0.4 21.3 2005 04 10 03 16.80 +05 59.3 89.993 89.130 30.4 0.3 21.3 2005 04 20 03 17.23 +06 01.6 90.053 89.121 21.9 0.2 21.3 2005 04 30 03 17.69 +06 03.8 90.086 89.112 14.7 0.2 21.3 2005 05 10 03 18.16 +06 05.9 90.091 89.103 11.8 0.1 21.3 2005 05 20 03 18.64 +06 07.7 90.069 89.094 15.5 0.2 21.3 2005 05 30 03 19.11 +06 09.2 90.019 89.085 22.7 0.3 21.3 2005 06 09 03 19.56 +06 10.5 89.943 89.075 31.2 0.3 21.3 2005 06 19 03 19.98 +06 11.4 89.842 89.066 40.0 0.4 21.3 2005 06 29 03 20.36 +06 12.0 89.720 89.057 49.0 0.5 21.3 Brian G. 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