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MPEC 2003-G35 : 2003 GF21

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M.P.E.C. 2003-G35                                Issued 2003 Apr. 8, 13:54 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2003 GF21

Observations:
     K03G21F* C2003 04 07.12964 09 14 44.73 +62 37 57.8          18.9 R      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.14715 09 13 50.83 +62 36 03.6                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.16469 09 12 57.23 +62 34 08.5                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.18219 09 12 03.49 +62 32 10.3                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.26429 09 07 50.94 +62 22 12.6          18.8 R      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.26506 09 07 48.69 +62 22 07.5                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.26580 09 07 46.23 +62 22 01.5                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.26656 09 07 44.13 +62 21 55.7                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.27064 09 07 31.49 +62 21 23.6          18.6 R      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.27144 09 07 28.99 +62 21 17.1                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.27222 09 07 26.78 +62 21 11.5                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.27299 09 07 24.17 +62 21 05.8                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.27711 09 07 11.50 +62 20 33.4          18.5 R      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.27788 09 07 09.23 +62 20 27.1                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.27865 09 07 06.90 +62 20 21.1                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.27943 09 07 04.51 +62 20 15.1                      699
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.82590 08 39 24.61 +60 58 45.6          16.8 R      J87
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.83117 08 39 04.76 +60 57 49.5          18.5 R      620
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.83469 08 38 53.79 +60 57 11.8          18.7 R      620
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.92437 08 34 06.00 +60 39 30.9          18.1 R      J95
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.92720 08 33 56.86 +60 38 57.4          18.4 R      J95
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.93005 08 33 47.64 +60 38 23.0          17.7 R      J95
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.95609 08 32 24.41 +60 33 05.6          18.3 R      966
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.95951 08 32 13.36 +60 32 23.1          18.1 R      966
     K03G21F  C2003 04 07.96304 08 32 02.05 +60 31 38.8          18.0 R      966
     K03G21F  C2003 04 08.15847 08 21 49.35 +59 52 03.5          18.2 R      926
     K03G21F  C2003 04 08.15880 08 21 48.39 +59 52 00.1          17.8 R      926
     K03G21F  C2003 04 08.15909 08 21 47.31 +59 51 56.1          18.2 R      926
     K03G21F  C2003 04 08.15939 08 21 46.35 +59 51 52.3          18.2 R      926

Observer details:
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
    J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
    + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
    f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
966 Church Stretton.  Observer S. P. Laurie.  0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J87 La Canada.  Observer J. Lacruz.  0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2003 GF21
Epoch 2003 Mar. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452720.5                 MPC
M 337.95824              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.41868226     Peri.  221.46085     -0.49240836     +0.86091409
a   1.7696186      Node    20.11018     -0.66791912     -0.27954554
e   0.4894647      Incl.   21.84015     -0.55804843     -0.42506613
P   2.35           H   22.1           G   0.15
From 28 observations 2003 Apr. 7-8.

Ephemeris:
2003 GF21                a,e,i = 1.77, 0.49, 22                  q = 0.9035
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 04 01    12 08.91   +61 45.7    0.103    1.045   113.7    61.1    19.5
2003 04 02    11 53.83   +62 26.5    0.095    1.039   112.2    62.9    19.3
2003 04 03    11 35.13   +63 05.5    0.087    1.033   110.5    65.0    19.2
2003 04 04    11 11.71   +63 38.5    0.079    1.028   108.5    67.4    19.0
2003 04 05    10 42.26   +63 57.9    0.071    1.022   106.0    70.2    18.9
2003 04 06    10 05.51   +63 49.5    0.064    1.017   102.9    73.6    18.7
2003 04 07    09 21.02   +62 50.0    0.057    1.011    99.0    77.8    18.6
2003 04 08    08 30.32   +60 24.6    0.050    1.006    94.1    83.0    18.5
2003 04 09    07 37.53   +55 51.3    0.044    1.001    87.9    89.6    18.5
2003 04 10    06 47.82   +48 34.3    0.040    0.996    80.1    97.6    18.6
2003 04 11    06 04.82   +38 28.6    0.037    0.991    71.0   107.0    18.9
2003 04 12    05 29.54   +26 23.9    0.036    0.986    61.6   116.6    19.4
2003 04 13    05 01.28   +13 59.9    0.037    0.981    53.5   124.8    20.1
2003 04 14    04 38.74   +02 52.1    0.040    0.976    47.9   130.3    20.8
2003 04 15    04 20.62   -06 14.7    0.045    0.972    45.1   133.0    21.3
2003 04 16    04 05.88   -13 22.4    0.051    0.967    44.1   133.8    21.7
2003 04 17    03 53.73   -18 52.1    0.058    0.963    44.3   133.3    21.9
2003 04 18    03 43.58   -23 07.1    0.065    0.959    44.9   132.3    22.0
2003 04 19    03 35.00   -26 26.5    0.073    0.955    45.8   131.0    22.1
2003 04 20    03 27.65   -29 04.4    0.081    0.951    46.8   129.7    22.2
2003 04 21    03 21.29   -31 11.2    0.089    0.947    47.7   128.3    22.3

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-G35

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