MPEC 2003-M21 : COMET P/2003 L1 (SCOTTI)
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M.P.E.C. 2003-M21 Issued 2003 June 19, 16:20 UT
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COMET P/2003 L1 (SCOTTI)
Observations:
PK03L010 C2002 04 05.29119 12 17 38.27 -09 14 42.6 20.3 N 644
PK03L010 C2002 04 05.31992 12 17 37.50 -09 14 36.4 20.8 N 644
PK03L010 C2002 04 14.28704 12 13 59.76 -08 40 00.5 19.9 N 644
PK03L010 C2002 04 14.35554 12 13 58.05 -08 39 44.9 19.9 N 644
PK03L010 C2002 04 30.16424 12 08 51.10 -07 41 46.8 18.9 N 644
PK03L010 C2002 04 30.18506 12 08 50.82 -07 41 41.1 19.8 N 644
PK03L010 C2002 04 30.20590 12 08 50.36 -07 41 37.2 20.3 N 644
Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers R. Bambery, E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K.
Lawrence, M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. Clearly diffuse images identified and
measured by M. Meyer. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2003 L1 (Scotti)
Epoch 2003 Mar. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452720.5
T 2003 Mar. 7.67544 TT MPC
q 5.0097226 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.05686361 Peri. 355.19266 -0.75130883 +0.65022150
a 6.6975059 Node 226.03859 -0.60014411 -0.74431427
e 0.2520018 Incl. 9.02419 -0.27452158 -0.15234261
P 17.33
Residuals in seconds of arc
020405 644 0.4+ 0.3- 030605 G90 0.5+ 0.1+ 030607 291 0.8+ 0.7+
020405 644 0.1+ 0.7- 030605 291 0.4- 0.1- 030607 673 0.2+ 0.3+
020414 644 0.2+ 0.2+ 030605 291 0.2+ 0.1- 030607 926 0.4- 0.3-
020414 644 1.2- 0.1- 030605 291 0.3- 0.1- 030607 620 0.2- 0.3-
020430 644 0.3+ 0.5- 030606 G90 0.6+ 0.4- 030608 673 0.3+ 0.4+
020430 644 1.1+ 1.0+ 030606 G90 0.2- 0.1- 030608 673 0.4+ 0.1+
020430 644 0.8- 0.6+ 030606 G90 0.1- 0.5+ 030608 673 0.5+ 0.0
030429 608 0.5- 0.5+ 030606 291 0.5- 0.0 030608 291 0.0 0.2+
030429 608 0.2- 0.8- 030606 926 0.3- 0.0 030608 291 0.7- 0.3+
030429 608 0.3+ 0.4- 030606 926 0.1- 0.1+ 030608 291 0.3- 0.4+
030604 691 0.5- 0.0 030606 291 0.2- 0.1+ 030608 926 1.1+ 0.2-
030604 691 0.6- 0.1- 030606 926 0.2- 0.3- 030608 926 0.7- 0.2+
030604 691 0.8- 0.1+ 030606 291 0.2- 0.1+ 030608 926 0.8+ 0.2-
030604 474 0.7- 0.8- 030606 651 0.7- 0.2+ 030608 673 0.6+ 0.1+
030604 474 0.5+ 0.7+ 030606 651 1.1- 0.3- 030608 673 0.7+ 0.0
030604 474 0.3+ 0.4- 030606 651 0.0 0.0 030608 673 0.6+ 0.2-
030604 474 0.1- 1.2- 030607 673 0.5+ 0.0 030608 673 0.3+ 0.1+
030604 474 0.1+ 0.0 030607 673 0.2+ 0.2+ 030608 673 0.2+ 0.0
030604 474 0.2+ 0.0 030607 291 0.0 0.2+ 030608 673 0.3+ 0.1-
030604 474 0.3+ 0.3+ 030607 673 0.2+ 0.3+ 030618 620 0.6- 0.1-
030605 G90 0.3+ 0.0 030607 926 0.0 0.6- 030618 620 0.5- 0.1+
030605 G90 0.6- 0.2- 030607 291 0.3+ 0.9+ 030618 620 0.3+ 0.0
Ephemeris:
P/2003 L1 (Scotti)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2003 06 10 14 46.39 -15 10.5 4.157 5.023 145.1 6.6 18.6
2003 06 20 14 44.12 -14 50.1 4.257 5.026 134.9 8.2 18.7
2003 06 30 14 43.00 -14 35.6 4.376 5.029 125.0 9.5 18.7
2003 07 10 14 43.10 -14 27.5 4.511 5.033 115.5 10.5 18.8
2003 07 20 14 44.43 -14 25.8 4.656 5.036 106.3 11.2 18.9
2003 07 30 14 46.95 -14 30.1 4.810 5.040 97.3 11.5 18.9
2003 08 09 14 50.60 -14 39.8 4.966 5.045 88.6 11.6 19.0
2003 08 19 14 55.30 -14 54.2 5.122 5.049 80.2 11.4 19.1
2003 08 29 15 00.94 -15 12.5 5.275 5.054 72.0 11.0 19.1
2003 09 08 15 07.45 -15 33.9 5.421 5.060 63.9 10.3 19.2
2003 09 18 15 14.72 -15 57.6 5.559 5.065 56.0 9.5 19.3
2003 09 28 15 22.67 -16 22.6 5.684 5.071 48.1 8.5 19.3
2003 10 08 15 31.19 -16 48.3 5.796 5.077 40.4 7.3 19.4
2003 10 18 15 40.21 -17 13.8 5.893 5.083 32.7 6.1 19.4
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-M21
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