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COMET P/2003 UD16 (LONEOS)
Additional Observations:
PK03U16D C1989 12 17.17569 03 56 21.38 +27 29 23.0 EA018261
PK03U16D C1989 12 17.22431 03 56 19.51 +27 29 29.6 EA018261
PK03U16D C1991 02 19.25000 08 54 52.00 +46 13 42.6 EA018261
PK03U16D C1991 02 19.30903 08 54 49.71 +46 13 40.7 EA018261
Observer details:
261 Palomar-DSS. Measurer M. Meyer. 1.2-m Oschin Schmidt.
Orbital elements:
P/2003 UD16 (LONEOS)
Epoch 1989 Nov. 10.0 TT = JDT 2447840.5
T 1989 Oct. 21.97484 TT MPC
q 3.6475040 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.06840742 Peri. 3.89285 +0.49920881 -0.80151774
a 5.9210751 Node 56.46319 +0.78393571 +0.25595852
e 0.3839794 Incl. 23.26117 +0.36910075 +0.54042071
P 14.41
Epoch 2004 Mar. 16.0 TT = JDT 2453080.5
T 2004 Mar. 3.07823 TT MPC
q 3.6508526 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.06886614 Peri. 4.99908 +0.50346694 -0.80005225
a 5.8947523 Node 55.16130 +0.77830258 +0.25598204
e 0.3806606 Incl. 23.42153 +0.37518813 +0.54257682
P 14.31
Residuals in seconds of arc
891217 261 0.4- 0.0 031101 704 0.0 0.1+ 031212 620 0.3+ 0.0
891217 261 0.9+ 0.8- 031118 703 0.8+ 0.3- 031217 699 0.1- 0.4-
910219 261 0.3- 0.9+ 031118 703 1.1- 0.2+ 031217 699 0.3- 0.1+
910219 261 0.5+ 0.2- 031118 703 0.2+ 0.1- 031217 699 1.3+ 0.1+
031016 699 0.3- 0.5+ 031118 703 1.5- 0.3- 031217 699 0.9+ 0.6+
031016 699 0.7+ 0.5+ 031119 644 0.6+ 0.1+ 031218 246 0.4+ 0.1+
031016 699 1.1- 0.6- 031119 644 0.3+ 0.1- 031218 246 0.6+ 0.5-
031016 699 (2.5- 2.6-) 031119 644 0.0 0.2+ 031218 246 0.1+ 0.3+
031021 704 0.2+ 0.8+ 031121 699 0.6+ 0.8- 031218 246 0.3+ 0.4-
031021 704 0.9- 0.4+ 031121 699 0.4- 0.4- 031218 246 0.4+ 0.4-
031021 704 1.3- 0.4- 031121 699 0.3+ 0.5- 031218 246 0.2+ 0.2-
031021 644 0.6- 0.3- 031121 699 0.1+ 0.3- 031218 246 0.3+ 0.0
031021 644 0.2+ 0.2- 031130 704 0.3- 0.4+ 031218 246 0.0 0.2-
031021 644 0.1+ 0.6- 031130 696 0.2- 0.2- 031221 704 0.2- 0.5+
031023 699 1.1- 0.5- 031130 696 0.1- 0.0 031221 704 0.5+ 0.6+
031023 699 0.8- 0.6+ 031130 704 0.9- 0.6+ 031221 704 0.2+ 0.5+
031023 699 0.6- 0.4- 031130 704 0.1- 0.5+ 031221 704 0.1+ 0.3+
031023 699 0.5+ 1.0- 031208 204 0.3+ 0.6- 031223 704 0.3- 0.6+
031101 704 0.9- 0.4- 031208 204 0.3+ 0.1+ 031223 704 0.3+ 1.8+
031101 704 0.3+ 0.3+ 031208 204 1.0- 0.7+ 031223 704 0.0 0.5+
031101 704 0.3+ 0.3+ 031211 620 0.1- 0.2- 031223 215 0.5+ 0.6-
031101 704 0.5+ 0.3+ 031211 620 0.8+ 0.3-
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