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MPEC 2003-H26 : 1998 KG3

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M.P.E.C. 2003-H26                                Issued 2003 Apr. 25, 01:18 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   1998 KG3

                           Revision to MPEC 1998-K23

Additional Observations:
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.34118 15 05 25.46 -12 12 15.0          18.9 R      699
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.35604 15 05 23.70 -12 11 41.3                      699
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.37091 15 05 22.05 -12 11 08.0                      699
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.38577 15 05 20.35 -12 10 34.0                      699
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.90881 15 04 32.75 -11 51 09.6                      246
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.90968 15 04 32.70 -11 51 07.0                      246
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.91086 15 04 32.53 -11 51 04.6                      246
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.91201 15 04 32.49 -11 51 01.7                      246
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.91296 15 04 32.30 -11 50 59.6                      246
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.91715 15 04 31.87 -11 50 50.7                      246
     J98K03G  C2003 04 24.91963 15 04 31.57 -11 50 45.3                      246
     J98K03G  C2003 04 25.01455 15 04 21.24 -11 47 14.0                      557
     J98K03G  C2003 04 25.01624 15 04 21.06 -11 47 11.4                      557
     J98K03G  C2003 04 25.01793 15 04 20.80 -11 47 05.9                      557
     J98K03G  C2003 04 25.01962 15 04 20.64 -11 47 03.1                      557
     J98K03G  C2003 04 25.02133 15 04 20.49 -11 46 59.0                      557
     J98K03G  C2003 04 25.02302 15 04 20.24 -11 46 55.4                      557
     J98K03G  C2003 04 25.02470 15 04 20.08 -11 46 51.5                      557

Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observer M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT Telescope
    + CCD.
557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1998 KG3
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
M 123.18938              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.78732475     Peri.  267.48392     -0.43002258     -0.90168653
a   1.1615381      Node   208.12280     +0.86174236     -0.39501751
e   0.1191482      Incl.    5.50123     +0.26922239     -0.17584811
P   1.25           H   22.4           G   0.15           U   5
Residuals in seconds of arc
980522 691  0.4-  0.0     980530 691  0.8+  0.1+    030424 246  0.2-  0.2-
980522 691  0.0   0.1+    980530 691  0.0   0.0     030424 246  1.1+  0.2+
980522 691  0.5-  0.4-    980530 691  0.1-  0.6+    030424 246  0.2-  0.2+
980523 691  0.4+  0.6+    980601 691  0.4-  0.1-    030424 246  0.1+  0.2-
980523 691  0.4+  0.3+    980601 691  0.2-  0.2-    030424 246  0.4-  0.3-
980523 691  0.3-  1.4-    980601 691  0.3-  0.5-    030425 557  0.3+  0.3+
980524 691  0.1+  0.3+    030424 699  1.0+  0.0     030425 557  0.4+  0.9-
980524 691  0.3-  0.6+    030424 699  0.3-  0.3+    030425 557  0.7-  0.8+
980524 691  0.3+  0.1+    030424 699  0.1+  0.1+    030425 557  0.3-  0.2-
980526 691  0.5+  0.2+    030424 699  0.3-  0.6+    030425 557  0.2+  0.1+
980526 691  0.1-  0.1-    030424 246  0.2-  0.7-    030425 557  0.8-  0.1-
980526 691  0.1+  0.1-    030424 246  0.5+  0.0     030425 557  0.4-  0.0

Ephemeris:
1998 KG3                 a,e,i = 1.16, 0.12, 6                   q = 1.0231
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 04 21    15 10.56   -14 18.4    0.166    1.163   161.0    16.3    19.7
2003 05 01    14 54.83   -08 13.8    0.176    1.182   171.2     7.5    19.5
2003 05 11    14 40.63   -03 26.5    0.196    1.200   164.1    13.4    20.0
2003 05 21    14 31.20   -00 26.5    0.226    1.217   152.6    22.5    20.7
2003 05 31    14 27.45   +00 54.7    0.263    1.233   142.5    30.0    21.3
2003 06 10    14 29.22   +00 59.2    0.307    1.248   134.0    35.8    21.8

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-H26

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