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MPEC 2003-C33 : 2003 CH11

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M.P.E.C. 2003-C33                                Issued 2003 Feb. 6, 03:48 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
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                                   2003 CH11

Observations:
     K03C11H* C2003 02 04.34229 12 14 00.19 +25 27 31.5          18.2 R      699
     K03C11H  C2003 02 04.36003 12 14 01.31 +25 29 22.8                      699
     K03C11H  C2003 02 04.37792 12 14 02.40 +25 31 13.8                      699
     K03C11H  C2003 02 04.39572 12 14 03.57 +25 33 05.2                      699
     K03C11H  C2003 02 05.42092 12 15 13.82 +27 17 29.8                      658
     K03C11H  C2003 02 05.42415 12 15 13.99 +27 17 48.8                      658
     K03C11H  C2003 02 05.42986 12 15 14.30 +27 18 23.3                      658
     K03C11H  C2003 02 05.43442 12 15 14.57 +27 18 52.2                      658
     K03C11H  C2003 02 06.03390 12 15 53.79 +28 18 32.9          17.5 R      J95
     K03C11H  C2003 02 06.03751 12 15 54.01 +28 18 53.9          17.5 R      J95
     K03C11H  C2003 02 06.04100 12 15 54.18 +28 19 15.3          17.7 R      J95

Observer details:
658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observers J. Stoesz, M. Milne.
    1.82-m Plaskett reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
    + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2003 CH11
Epoch 2003 Jan. 21.0 TT = JDT 2452660.5                 MPC
M  12.20938              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.31629945     Peri.  320.59637     -0.17095573     -0.89520423
a   2.1333908      Node   134.45538     +0.98487860     -0.16716684
e   0.4845172      Incl.   35.21053     +0.02807628     +0.41311577
P   3.12           H   18.8           G   0.15
From 11 observations 2003 Feb. 4-6.

Ephemeris:
2003 CH11                a,e,i = 2.13, 0.48, 35                  q = 1.0997
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 01 31    12 08.12   +17 36.4    0.319    1.227   133.5    35.6    18.2
2003 02 05    12 14.75   +26 35.0    0.336    1.251   136.6    32.8    18.3
2003 02 10    12 19.45   +34 26.5    0.362    1.277   137.6    31.4    18.5
2003 02 15    12 22.19   +40 58.9    0.395    1.305   136.9    31.1    18.7
2003 02 20    12 22.99   +46 13.5    0.435    1.333   135.3    31.5    19.0
2003 02 25    12 21.98   +50 18.3    0.479    1.362   133.0    32.1    19.2
2003 03 02    12 19.43   +53 23.1    0.527    1.393   130.6    32.7    19.5
2003 03 07    12 15.75   +55 37.0    0.578    1.423   128.1    33.2    19.8
2003 03 12    12 11.42   +57 08.5    0.631    1.455   125.7    33.7    20.0
2003 03 17    12 06.92   +58 04.8    0.685    1.486   123.4    34.0    20.3
2003 03 22    12 02.65   +58 32.2    0.742    1.519   121.1    34.2    20.5

2003 04 01    11 56.01   +58 19.4    0.858    1.583   116.8    34.3    20.9
2003 04 11    11 52.99   +57 00.9    0.978    1.649   112.7    34.1    21.3
2003 04 21    11 53.77   +54 59.2    1.102    1.714   108.8    33.7    21.6
2003 05 01    11 57.79   +52 29.0    1.228    1.778   105.0    33.2    21.9

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-C33

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