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M.P.E.C. 2003-O24 Issued 2003 July 26, 20:10 UT
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2003 OS6
Observations:
K03O06S* C2003 07 24.37174 21 03 36.81 -06 38 43.1 19.9 644
K03O06S C2003 07 24.39303 21 03 35.28 -06 38 52.0 20.2 644
K03O06S C2003 07 24.41444 21 03 33.73 -06 39 01.1 20.1 644
K03O06S C2003 07 24.94588 21 02 57.38 -06 42 48.4 19.4 R 599
K03O06S C2003 07 24.95359 21 02 56.83 -06 42 51.4 19.3 R 599
K03O06S C2003 07 24.96132 21 02 56.24 -06 42 55.1 19.2 R 599
K03O06S C2003 07 25.90306 21 01 51.16 -06 49 42.7 557
K03O06S C2003 07 25.90527 21 01 50.93 -06 49 43.5 557
K03O06S C2003 07 25.90748 21 01 50.80 -06 49 44.6 557
K03O06S C2003 07 26.35948 21 01 19.07 -06 53 00.1 20.1 R 448
K03O06S C2003 07 26.36269 21 01 18.86 -06 53 01.5 19.9 R 448
K03O06S C2003 07 26.36590 21 01 18.65 -06 53 03.2 19.7 R 448
Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. L. Stevens. 0.3-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer L. Sarounova. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
599 Campo Imperatore-CINEOS. Observers A. Boattini, A. Di Paola, M. Tombelli.
0.60-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers S. Pravdo, D. MacDonald, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 OS6
Epoch 2003 July 20.0 TT = JDT 2452840.5 MPC
M 33.18885 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.26228357 Peri. 20.40619 -0.73578195 +0.67657072
a 2.4170668 Node 202.25467 -0.63167720 -0.70141092
e 0.4760707 Incl. 4.48478 -0.24414922 -0.22422038
P 3.76 H 18.6 G 0.15
From 12 observations 2003 July 24-26.
Ephemeris:
2003 OS6 a,e,i = 2.42, 0.48, 4 q = 1.2664
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 07 20 21 08.57 -06 09.6 0.788 1.769 157.0 12.9 20.1
2003 07 30 20 57.12 -07 20.5 0.824 1.829 167.5 6.9 20.0
2003 08 09 20 46.27 -08 41.1 0.882 1.889 170.0 5.3 20.1
2003 08 19 20 37.59 -10 00.5 0.961 1.948 161.7 9.4 20.6
2003 08 29 20 31.99 -11 10.8 1.062 2.008 151.4 13.9 21.0
2003 09 08 20 29.82 -12 07.6 1.182 2.067 141.4 17.7 21.5
2003 09 18 20 30.90 -12 49.1 1.318 2.125 131.9 20.6 21.9
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-O24
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