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MPEC 2003-N17 : 2001 DD106, 2002 GF32, 2002 GH32, 2002 GX32, 2002 PQ145

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M.P.E.C. 2003-N17                                Issued 2003 July 5, 14:33 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.

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            2001 DD106, 2002 GF32, 2002 GH32, 2002 GX32, 2002 PQ145

            Revision to MPEC 2001-J25, 2002-K12, 2002-K13, 2002-S49

Additional Observations:
     K01DA6D  C2003 04 01.21285 10 59 50.69 +07 43 27.3          23.0 R      695
     K01DA6D  C2003 04 01.30936 10 59 50.29 +07 43 29.8                      695
     K01DA6D  C2003 05 29.98660 10 57 49.53 +07 54 45.5          21.9 R      807
     K01DA6D  C2003 05 31.01850 10 57 49.96 +07 54 41.7                      807
     K02G32F  C2003 05 30.19331 14 39 10.40 -15 25 49.4          21.5 R      807
     K02G32F  C2003 05 30.27877 14 39 10.02 -15 25 47.5                      807
     K02G32F  C2003 05 31.11193 14 39 06.56 -15 25 32.1          21.4 R      807
     K02G32F  C2003 05 31.14014 14 39 06.43 -15 25 31.4                      807
     K02G32F  C2003 05 31.20217 14 39 06.17 -15 25 30.4                      807
     K02G32F  C2003 06 01.03225 14 39 02.74 -15 25 15.1                      807
     K02G32H  C2003 05 30.03531 14 09 51.86 -15 28 30.0          21.2 R      807
     K02G32H  C2003 05 30.12813 14 09 51.51 -15 28 27.3                      807
     K02G32H  C2003 05 31.08532 14 09 48.00 -15 28 01.6                      807
     K02G32X  C2003 05 30.20159 14 52 02.23 -21 33 07.2          21.7 R      807
     K02G32X  C2003 05 30.28613 14 52 01.79 -21 33 05.3                      807
     K02G32X  C2003 05 31.15580 14 51 57.05 -21 32 47.1                      807
     K02PE5Q  C2003 05 31.35155 20 51 53.76 -15 42 19.1          21.0 R      807
     K02PE5Q  C2003 05 31.42497 20 51 53.64 -15 42 19.4                      807
     K02PE5Q  C2003 06 01.38911 20 51 51.96 -15 42 24.5                      807

Observer details:
695 Kitt Peak.  Observers M. W. Buie, A. B. Jordan.  Measurers L. H. Wasserman,
    R. L. Millis, K. M. Deckker, M. J. Trimble, K. B. Clancy, A. B. Jordan,
    D. E. Trilling. E. I. Chiang.  4-m reflector + CCD.
807 Cerro Tololo.  Observers M. W. Buie, K. J. Meech.  Measurers M. W. Buie,
    L. H. Wasserman, R. L. Millis, D. E. Trilling, E. I. Chiang,
    E. W. Lundgren, S. Hylton.  4-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2001 DD106
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
M  28.72662              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00333886     Peri.    5.88236     -0.63459586     -0.77238935
a  44.3340196      Node   123.51086     +0.70776817     -0.59459600
e   0.0976143      Incl.    1.82204     +0.31040670     -0.22331658
P 295              H    6.7           G   0.15
Residuals in seconds of arc
K012S  809  0.1+  0.0     K0131  809  0.1-  0.1-    K035T  807  0.0   0.3-
K012S  809  0.0   0.1-    K0131  809  0.1+  0.0     K035V  807  0.0   0.2+
K012S  809  0.1-  0.1-    K0341  695  0.0   0.1-
K012S  809  0.1-  0.2+    K0341  695  0.0   0.1+

2002 GF32
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
M 103.88511              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00397535     Peri.   55.59706     -0.17141053     -0.98461588
a  39.4656345      Node    44.31230     +0.88722342     -0.16923716
e   0.1841545      Incl.    2.78249     +0.42831418     -0.04347828
P 248              H    5.6           G   0.15
Residuals in seconds of arc
K0248  807  0.0   0.0     K0267  568  0.1-  0.0     K026C  688  0.8+  0.6+
K0248  807  0.0   0.1+    K0267  568  0.1-  0.0     K035U  807  0.1+  0.1-
K0249  807  0.1+  0.0     K0267  568  0.0   0.0     K035U  807  0.1-  0.2+
K0267  568  0.1-  0.0     K0267  568  0.1-  0.1-    K035V  807  0.1+  0.0
K0267  568  0.1-  0.0     K0267  568  0.1-  0.0     K035V  807  0.0   0.1+
K0267  568  0.0   0.0     K0267  568  0.1-  0.0     K035V  807  0.0   0.0
K0267  568  0.1-  0.0     K026C  688  0.1-  0.6-    K0361  807  0.0   0.1-

2002 GH32
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
M  79.88841              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00351292     Peri.  257.18179     -0.39894505     -0.86904707
a  42.8571986      Node   220.63443     +0.91334727     -0.40495017
e   0.1574208      Incl.   26.69652     -0.08148378     -0.28420512
P 281              H    5.5           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
K0248  807  0.1+  0.1-    K0266  568  0.1-  0.1-    K0267  568  0.0   0.2+
K0249  807  0.1-  0.2+    K0266  568  0.0   0.0     K0267  568  0.1-  0.0
K0249  807  0.4+  0.0     K0266  568  0.2+  0.0     K0267  568  0.0   0.2+
K0249  807  0.3-  0.1-    K0266  568  0.0   0.1+    K026B  688  0.4+  0.2-
K0266  568  0.1-  0.1-    K0266  568  0.1-  0.0     K026B  688  0.2+  0.1+
K0266  568  0.2-  0.1-    K0266  568  0.0   0.1-    K035U  807  0.0   0.1-
K0266  568  0.0   0.0     K0267  568  0.0   0.0     K035U  807  0.0   0.1+
K0266  568  0.2-  0.2-    K0267  568  0.0   0.1+    K035V  807  0.1-  0.1+

2002 GX32
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
M   4.59034              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00256283     Peri.  189.28097     -0.79636321     +0.59406597
a  52.8837901      Node    28.14618     -0.53832539     -0.61063711
e   0.3721624      Incl.   13.92736     -0.27570168     -0.52364868
P 385              H    7.1           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
K0248  807  0.1-  0.2+    K026H  695  0.1+  0.1-    K035U  807  0.1+  0.2+
K0249  807  0.0   0.0     K026H  695  0.2-  0.2+    K035V  807  0.0   0.2-
K0249  807  0.1-  0.1-    K035U  807  0.3-  0.1+

2002 PQ145
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
M 276.11317              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00326849     Peri.  250.60355     +0.55604838     -0.83104155
a  44.9681255      Node   165.58994     +0.78137114     +0.51717307
e   0.1964252      Incl.    3.09164     +0.28331843     +0.20469970
P 302              H    5.1           G   0.15
Residuals in seconds of arc
K0289  807  0.2-  0.1-    K0299  662  0.1+  0.3-    K035V  807  0.1+  0.0
K028A  807  0.1+  0.1+    K0299  662  0.1-  0.2+    K0361  807  0.1-  0.0
K028A  807  0.1+  0.1+    K035V  807  0.0   0.1-

Ephemerides:
2001 DD106               a,e,i = 44.33, 0.10, 2                  q = 40.006
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 06 30    10 58.73   +07 48.4   41.071   40.653    65.1     1.3    23.0
2003 07 10    10 59.30   +07 44.7   41.219   40.655    55.7     1.2    23.0
2003 07 20    10 59.99   +07 40.2   41.351   40.656    46.4     1.0    23.0
2003 07 30    11 00.79   +07 35.1   41.463   40.658    37.1     0.9    23.0

2002 GF32                a,e,i = 39.47, 0.18, 3                  q = 32.198
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 06 30    14 37.46   -15 18.2   41.802   42.379   124.0     1.1    22.0
2003 07 10    14 37.15   -15 16.9   41.953   42.383   114.4     1.3    22.0
2003 07 20    14 36.98   -15 16.2   42.116   42.387   104.8     1.3    22.0
2003 07 30    14 36.96   -15 16.2   42.287   42.392    95.2     1.4    22.1
2003 08 09    14 37.09   -15 17.0   42.460   42.396    85.7     1.4    22.1
2003 08 19    14 37.37   -15 18.4   42.631   42.400    76.2     1.3    22.1
2003 08 29    14 37.80   -15 20.5   42.795   42.405    66.6     1.3    22.1
2003 09 08    14 38.37   -15 23.3   42.948   42.409    57.1     1.1    22.1
2003 09 18    14 39.06   -15 26.6   43.085   42.413    47.6     1.0    22.1
2003 09 28    14 39.85   -15 30.4   43.203   42.417    38.0     0.8    22.1

2002 GH32                a,e,i = 42.86, 0.16, 27                 q = 36.111
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 06 30    14 08.47   -15 16.9   42.260   42.737   117.4     1.2    22.0
2003 07 10    14 08.29   -15 14.4   42.420   42.741   107.8     1.3    22.0
2003 07 20    14 08.25   -15 12.7   42.588   42.745    98.2     1.3    22.0
2003 07 30    14 08.35   -15 11.7   42.760   42.749    88.7     1.4    22.0
2003 08 09    14 08.61   -15 11.5   42.932   42.753    79.2     1.3    22.0
2003 08 19    14 09.01   -15 12.1   43.098   42.757    69.7     1.3    22.0
2003 08 29    14 09.55   -15 13.5   43.255   42.761    60.2     1.2    22.0
2003 09 08    14 10.21   -15 15.5   43.397   42.766    50.7     1.0    22.0
2003 09 18    14 10.98   -15 18.1   43.522   42.770    41.1     0.9    22.0
2003 09 28    14 11.84   -15 21.3   43.624   42.774    31.6     0.7    22.0

2002 GX32                a,e,i = 52.88, 0.37, 14                 q = 33.202
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 06 30    14 49.78   -21 23.3   32.724   33.365   128.5     1.4    22.5
2003 07 10    14 49.36   -21 21.1   32.865   33.367   118.9     1.5    22.5
2003 07 20    14 49.12   -21 19.5   33.019   33.369   109.3     1.6    22.5
2003 07 30    14 49.08   -21 18.7   33.183   33.371    99.8     1.7    22.5
2003 08 09    14 49.24   -21 18.7   33.352   33.373    90.3     1.7    22.6
2003 08 19    14 49.59   -21 19.6   33.521   33.375    80.8     1.7    22.6
2003 08 29    14 50.15   -21 21.3   33.686   33.376    71.3     1.6    22.6
2003 09 08    14 50.88   -21 23.9   33.842   33.378    61.9     1.5    22.6
2003 09 18    14 51.79   -21 27.4   33.984   33.380    52.4     1.4    22.6
2003 09 28    14 52.84   -21 31.6   34.109   33.382    42.9     1.2    22.6
2003 10 08    14 54.02   -21 36.5   34.213   33.384    33.5     0.9    22.5

2002 PQ145               a,e,i = 44.97, 0.20, 3                  q = 36.135
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 06 30    20 50.55   -15 47.1   44.887   45.743   147.0     0.7    21.8
2003 07 10    20 49.91   -15 49.6   44.803   45.738   156.7     0.5    21.8
2003 07 20    20 49.22   -15 52.3   44.745   45.733   166.4     0.3    21.7
2003 07 30    20 48.49   -15 55.3   44.716   45.728   175.8     0.1    21.7
2003 08 09    20 47.74   -15 58.3   44.715   45.723   173.7     0.1    21.7
2003 08 19    20 47.02   -16 01.4   44.744   45.718   164.1     0.3    21.7
2003 08 29    20 46.34   -16 04.3   44.801   45.713   154.4     0.5    21.8
2003 09 08    20 45.72   -16 07.0   44.884   45.709   144.6     0.7    21.8
2003 09 18    20 45.20   -16 09.5   44.991   45.704   134.7     0.9    21.8
2003 09 28    20 44.78   -16 11.5   45.119   45.699   124.8     1.0    21.8
2003 10 08    20 44.49   -16 13.1   45.264   45.694   114.9     1.1    21.8
2003 10 18    20 44.34   -16 14.2   45.421   45.689   105.0     1.2    21.9
2003 10 28    20 44.34   -16 14.7   45.586   45.684    95.0     1.2    21.9
2003 11 07    20 44.48   -16 14.6   45.754   45.679    85.1     1.2    21.9
2003 11 17    20 44.78   -16 14.0   45.918   45.674    75.1     1.2    21.9
2003 11 27    20 45.21   -16 12.7   46.076   45.669    65.1     1.1    21.9
2003 12 07    20 45.79   -16 10.9   46.221   45.664    55.1     1.0    21.9
2003 12 17    20 46.48   -16 08.6   46.348   45.659    45.1     0.9    21.9
2003 12 27    20 47.27   -16 05.8   46.455   45.654    35.1     0.7    21.9

     The assumed 2:3 Neptune librator 2002 GF32 remains more than 14 AU
from Neptune over a 14 000-year period.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-N17

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