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MPEC 2003-G33 : 2000 CO104

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M.P.E.C. 2003-G33                                Issued 2003 Apr. 8, 03:35 UT

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                                  2000 CO104

                           Revision to MPEC 2000-E64

Additional Observations:
     K00CA4O  C2002 02 06.33930 10 30 04.45 +10 31 39.3          22.7 R      695
     K00CA4O  C2002 02 06.43463 10 30 03.65 +10 31 43.7                      695
     K00CA4O  C2002 02 08.32953 10 29 47.96 +10 33 13.2          22.9 R      695
     K00CA4O  C2002 02 08.42655 10 29 47.11 +10 33 17.9                      695
     K00CA4O  C2002 03 08.49706 10 25 42.73 +10 55 53.9          22.5 R      568
     K00CA4O  C2002 03 08.52618 10 25 42.49 +10 55 54.8                      568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers J. Pittachova, K. J. Meech, S. Ash.  Measurers
    K. J. Meech, M. W. Buie, L. H. Wasserman.  2.2-m telescope + CCD.
695 Kitt Peak.  Observers R. L. Millis, M. W. Buie.  Measurers M. W. Buie,
    R. L. Millis, L. H. Wasserman, J. L. Elliot, S. D. Kern, A. B. Jordan,
    E. Chiang, D. E. Trilling, K. D. Clancy.  4-m telescope + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees) and reference
020206 695 2.06+ 0.81-    020308 568 2.08+ 0.81-    MPC 39601

Orbital elements:
2000 CO104
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
M  20.77332              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00824694     Peri.  138.30323     -0.66427435     -0.74746300
a  24.2627887      Node   353.31498     +0.67090067     -0.59252417
e   0.1515346      Incl.    3.06158     +0.32959351     -0.30035675
P 119.51           H   10.0           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
000206 695  0.0   0.2+    020206 695  0.1-  0.1-    020308 568  0.1-  0.3+
000206 695  0.0   0.1-    020206 695  0.1-  0.2-    020308 568  0.1+  0.1-
000227 695  0.1+  0.0     020208 695  0.2+  0.0
000227 695  0.1-  0.1-    020208 695  0.1-  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2000 CO104               a,e,i = 24.26, 0.15, 3                  q = 20.586
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 04 01    10 38.28   +09 27.1   20.053   20.896   146.8     1.5    23.3
2003 04 11    10 37.23   +09 32.7   20.158   20.898   136.6     1.9    23.4
2003 04 21    10 36.41   +09 36.9   20.285   20.901   126.6     2.2    23.4
2003 05 01    10 35.84   +09 39.5   20.430   20.903   116.8     2.5    23.4
2003 05 11    10 35.55   +09 40.5   20.588   20.906   107.0     2.6    23.5
2003 05 21    10 35.56   +09 39.7   20.754   20.908    97.4     2.8    23.5
2003 05 31    10 35.86   +09 37.2   20.924   20.911    87.9     2.8    23.5
2003 06 10    10 36.44   +09 33.0   21.093   20.913    78.4     2.7    23.5
2003 06 20    10 37.31   +09 27.1   21.256   20.916    69.1     2.6    23.5
2003 06 30    10 38.43   +09 19.8   21.410   20.918    59.9     2.4    23.5
2003 07 10    10 39.78   +09 11.1   21.550   20.921    50.7     2.2    23.5
2003 07 20    10 41.33   +09 01.2   21.673   20.923    41.6     1.8    23.5
2003 07 30    10 43.06   +08 50.3   21.775   20.926    32.5     1.5    23.5

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-G33

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