MPEC 2006-T63 : 2003 QE91
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M.P.E.C. 2006-T63 Issued 2006 Oct. 12, 20:00 UT
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2003 QE91
Revision to MPEC 2003-Q59
Additional Observations:
K03Q91E C2004 07 17.21052 22 40 07.79 -10 44 00.2 22.7 R ET063807
K03Q91E C2004 07 17.31127 22 40 07.52 -10 44 02.0 ET063807
K03Q91E C2006 08 21.18903 22 48 18.37 -09 46 18.9 22.6 R ET063807
K03Q91E C2006 08 22.21960 22 48 13.72 -09 46 46.3 ET063807
K03Q91E C2006 08 23.14697 22 48 09.59 -09 47 11.7 ET063807
K03Q91E C2006 08 23.21392 22 48 09.26 -09 47 13.7 ET063807
Observer details:
807 Cerro Tololo. Observers M. W. Buie, R. L. Millis, L. H. Wasserman.
Measurers L. H. Wasserman, M. W. Buie. 4.0-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees) and reference
040717 807 0.03- 0.01- 060823 807 0.11- 0.04- MPO 53760
Orbital elements:
2003 QE91
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5 MPC
M 36.96202 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00349934 Peri. 285.13573 +0.48349018 +0.87523021
a 42.9680393 Node 13.80562 -0.77803991 +0.43725720
e 0.0502004 Incl. 3.47599 -0.40111239 +0.20682896
P 282 H 7.0 G 0.15 U 5
Residuals in seconds of arc
030823 807 0.0 0.1+ 031023 304 0.2+ 0.5- 060822 807 0.3- 0.3+
030823 807 0.5- 0.3+ 040717 807 0.4- 0.0 060823 807 0.3+ 0.0
030824 807 0.2+ 0.3+ 040717 807 0.3+ 0.2+ 060823 807 0.0 0.2-
031023 304 0.2+ 0.5- 060821 807 0.0 0.1-
Ephemeris:
2003 QE91 a,e,i = 42.97, 0.05, 3 q = 40.811
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2006 10 12 22 44.60 -10 07.3 40.515 41.288 140.3 0.9 23.3
2006 10 22 22 44.09 -10 09.8 40.638 41.289 130.3 1.1 23.3
2006 11 01 22 43.71 -10 11.6 40.781 41.290 120.2 1.2 23.3
2006 11 11 22 43.46 -10 12.4 40.939 41.290 110.1 1.3 23.3
2006 11 21 22 43.36 -10 12.4 41.108 41.291 100.0 1.4 23.3
2006 12 01 22 43.42 -10 11.4 41.281 41.292 89.9 1.4 23.3
2006 12 11 22 43.63 -10 09.4 41.455 41.293 79.9 1.3 23.4
2006 12 21 22 44.00 -10 06.6 41.623 41.294 69.8 1.3 23.4
2006 12 31 22 44.52 -10 02.9 41.781 41.295 59.7 1.2 23.4
2007 01 10 22 45.17 -09 58.5 41.924 41.296 49.7 1.0 23.3
2007 01 20 22 45.93 -09 53.4 42.048 41.296 39.8 0.9 23.3
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-T63
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