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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2003 FX128
Revision to MPEC 2003-H33
Additional Observations:
K03FC8X 1 1987 01 31.51803 07 41 28.11 +01 41 43.7 260
K03FC8X 1 1987 01 31.58747 07 41 27.48 +01 41 48.2 260
K03FC8X 1 1988 03 10.42051 08 03 29.59 +02 40 08.3 260
K03FC8X 1 1988 03 10.48996 08 03 29.24 +02 40 12.7 260
K03FC8X 1 1991 02 06.30417 09 28 59.61 +02 29 50.6 261
K03FC8X 1 1991 02 06.36319 09 28 59.12 +02 29 54.1 261
K03FC8X 1 1995 02 26.29375 11 07 39.36 +02 57 14.4 261
K03FC8X 1 1995 02 26.35625 11 07 38.89 +02 57 18.9 261
K03FC8X 1 1996 04 10.16806 11 24 37.72 +03 44 47.6 261
K03FC8X 1 1996 04 10.21667 11 24 37.36 +03 44 51.0 261
K03FC8X C1996 04 20.42136 11 23 38.33 +03 54 52.6 20.0 R 566
K03FC8X 1 1998 04 30.26042 12 03 37.11 +03 48 18.9 261
K03FC8X 1 1998 04 30.30556 12 03 36.89 +03 48 21.2 261
K03FC8X C2001 03 27.55243 12 59 18.55 +02 50 52.6 608
K03FC8X C2002 03 23.46414 13 14 47.01 +02 37 29.1 19.9 R 608
K03FC8X C2002 04 02.51440 13 13 38.77 +02 47 31.6 20.3 R 644
K03FC8X C2002 04 18.50912 13 11 47.21 +03 02 08.2 19.9 R 608
K03FC8X C2002 05 07.16927 13 09 46.76 +03 15 38.7 20.2 R 644
K03FC8X C2002 05 07.18944 13 09 46.66 +03 15 39.7 20.1 R 644
K03FC8X C2002 05 07.21064 13 09 46.46 +03 15 40.3 20.1 R 644
K03FC8X C2002 05 09.44046 13 09 33.59 +03 16 58.8 608
K03FC8X C2002 05 16.33147 13 08 56.42 +03 20 27.6 19.4 R 608
Observer details:
260 Siding Spring-DSS. Images located and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).
1.2-m Schmidt.
261 Palomar-DSS. Images located and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).
1.2-m Schmidt.
566 Haleakala-NEAT/GEODSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. J. Lawrence,
D. L. Rabinowitz. Images located and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).
1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers R. Bambery, E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo,
K. Lawrence, P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks. Images located
and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss). 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers R. Bambery, E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo,
K. Lawrence, M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. Images located and measured by
DANEOPS (R. Stoss). 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 FX128
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5 MPC
M 4.74173 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00093866 Peri. 319.86076 -0.67311505 -0.73762002
a 103.3070813 Node 171.92614 +0.73759842 -0.67481764
e 0.8275979 Incl. 22.26909 +0.05352285 +0.02319171
P 1050 H 6.3 G 0.15 U 0
Residuals in seconds of arc
870131 260 0.2- 0.4- 010327 608 0.0 0.4+ 030402 675 0.0 0.1-
870131 260 0.3- 0.3+ 020323 608 0.4- 0.1- 030425 675 0.2+ 0.3+
880310 260 0.6+ 0.4+ 020402 644 0.7- 0.1- 030425 675 0.0 0.5+
880310 260 0.1- 0.5- 020418 608 0.1- 0.4- 030503 540 0.0 0.3-
910206 261 0.2- 0.3+ 020507 644 0.1- 0.4- 030503 246 0.3- 0.5+
910206 261 0.5+ 0.1+ 020507 644 0.2+ 0.1- 030503 246 0.4+ 0.3+
950226 261 0.9- 0.1- 020507 644 0.9- 0.2- 030503 246 0.5+ 0.6-
950226 261 0.2- 0.2- 020509 608 0.0 0.7+ 030503 246 0.7+ 0.8-
960410 261 0.2+ 0.1+ 020516 608 0.5- 0.9- 030503 246 0.1- 0.3+
960410 261 0.5- 0.4+ 030322 644 0.5+ 0.5+ 030503 246 0.0 0.3-
960420 566 0.5+ 0.0 030322 644 0.5- 0.7+ 030503 540 0.6- 0.1-
980430 261 0.4+ 0.6- 030322 644 1.2+ 0.2+
980430 261 0.7+ 0.3- 030402 675 0.1- 0.6+
Ephemeris:
2003 FX128 a,e,i =103.31, 0.83, 22 q = 17.810
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 05 01 13 24.46 +03 01.7 24.257 25.179 155.7 0.9 20.4
2003 05 11 13 23.44 +03 07.7 24.353 25.202 146.5 1.3 20.4
2003 05 21 13 22.54 +03 12.3 24.474 25.225 137.1 1.6 20.5
2003 05 31 13 21.81 +03 15.3 24.616 25.249 127.7 1.8 20.5
2003 06 10 13 21.27 +03 16.6 24.776 25.272 118.2 2.0 20.5
2003 06 20 13 20.93 +03 16.2 24.949 25.296 108.8 2.2 20.6
2003 06 30 13 20.83 +03 14.3 25.132 25.319 99.5 2.3 20.6
2003 07 10 13 20.96 +03 10.7 25.319 25.342 90.1 2.3 20.6
2003 07 20 13 21.32 +03 05.8 25.507 25.366 80.9 2.3 20.6
2003 07 30 13 21.91 +02 59.6 25.690 25.389 71.7 2.2 20.6
2003 08 09 13 22.73 +02 52.4 25.864 25.413 62.6 2.0 20.6
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