MPEC 2017-L46 : S/2003 J 15
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M.P.E.C. 2017-L46 Issued 2017 June 5, 15:05 UT The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/ ISSN 1523-6714 S/2003 J 15 Revision to MPEC 2003-G17 Additional Observations: SK03J150 C2016 02 05.64655 11 25 19.67 +03 51 04.5 23.6 rcEL046568 SK03J150 C2016 02 05.65734 11 25 19.46 +03 51 05.8 23.5 rcEL046568 SK03J150 C2017 03 23.24858 13 10 42.90 -05 13 46.6 23.5 rcEL046807 SK03J150 C2017 03 25.22365 13 09 44.45 -05 08 32.2 23.4 rcEL046807 SK03J150 C2017 03 26.28417 13 09 12.57 -05 05 41.6 23.5 rcEL046807 SK03J150 C2017 03 26.32711 13 09 11.25 -05 05 34.7 23.4 rcEL046807 SK03J150 C2017 04 22.08944 12 55 31.52 -03 55 34.6 23.4 rcEL046304 SK03J150 C2017 04 22.12000 12 55 30.62 -03 55 30.3 23.4 rcEL046304 SK03J150 C2017 04 23.10285 12 55 02.47 -03 53 14.6 23.5 rcEL046304 SK03J150 C2017 04 23.12534 12 55 01.82 -03 53 11.8 23.4 rcEL046304 SK03J150 C2017 04 26.24195 12 53 34.77 -03 46 19.6 23.5 rcEL046304 Observer details: 304 Las Campanas Observatory. Observer S. S. Sheppard. 6.5-m Magellan-Baade telescope + CCD. 568 Mauna Kea. Observers S. S. Sheppard, D. J. Tholen, C. Trujillo. 8.2-m Subaru Telescope + CCD. 807 Cerro Tololo. Observers S. S. Sheppard, C. Trujillo. 4.0-m CTIO reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: S/2003 J 15 Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5 MPC M 161.59915 (2000.0) P Q n 0.51324325 Peri. 52.08426 -0.43468792 -0.69797192 a 0.1521330 Node 286.47065 -0.89206762 +0.42039494 e 0.1944821 Incl. 143.59718 +0.12353855 +0.57974417 P 1.92 H 16.7 P/d 701.42 From 23 observations 2003 Feb. 6-2017 Apr. 26, mean residual 0".35. Residuals in seconds of arc 030206 568 0.1+ 0.1+ 030227 568 0.2+ 0.5+ 170326 807 0.4- 0.6- 030206 568 0.0 0.2- 030227 568 0.3+ 0.6+ 170326 807 0.4- 0.6- 030209 568 0.2- 0.4- 030403 568 0.6- 0.0 170422 304 0.4+ 0.2+ 030209 568 0.4- 0.4- 030403 568 0.5- 0.3- 170422 304 0.4+ 0.3+ 030225 568 0.3+ 0.2- 160205 568 0.1+ 0.2- 170423 304 0.1- 0.8+ 030225 568 0.1- 0.0 160205 568 0.2- 0.1- 170423 304 0.0 0.5+ 030225 568 0.4+ 0.1- 170323 807 0.3- 0.0 170426 304 0.2+ 0.0 030227 568 0.3+ 0.6+ 170325 807 0.0 0.6- Gareth V. Williams (C) Copyright 2017 MPC M.P.E.C. 2017-L46


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