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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
on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
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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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