MPEC 2003-Q63 : 2003 QH96
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M.P.E.C. 2003-Q63 Issued 2003 Aug. 31, 21:19 UT
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2003 QH96
Observations:
K03Q96H* C2003 08 28.32953 23 19 43.21 -27 04 50.3 19.2 644
K03Q96H C2003 08 28.36021 23 19 43.09 -27 04 25.1 18.7 644
K03Q96H C2003 08 28.40372 23 19 42.98 -27 03 49.8 18.9 644
K03Q96H C2003 08 29.97341 23 19 50.49 -26 42 00.5 19.6 R J87
K03Q96H C2003 08 29.98425 23 19 50.47 -26 41 50.4 20.0 R J87
K03Q96H C2003 08 29.99630 23 19 50.27 -26 41 40.3 19.3 R J87
K03Q96H C2003 08 30.95086 23 19 53.06 -26 27 39.4 19.2 R J87
K03Q96H C2003 08 30.95819 23 19 53.02 -26 27 31.6 19.3 R J87
K03Q96H C2003 08 30.96552 23 19 52.97 -26 27 26.2 19.8 R J87
K03Q96H +C2003 08 31.17953 23 19 53.17 -26 23 53.0 17.6 R 807
K03Q96H +C2003 08 31.18063 23 19 53.17 -26 23 52.1 17.5 R 807
K03Q96H +C2003 08 31.18172 23 19 53.15 -26 23 51.1 17.6 R 807
K03Q96H +C2003 08 31.18281 23 19 53.15 -26 23 50.1 17.7 R 807
K03Q96H +C2003 08 31.18391 23 19 53.14 -26 23 49.1 17.6 R 807
K03Q96H 5C2003 08 31.36516 23 19 52.93 -26 21 22.0 19.5 R 673
K03Q96H 5C2003 08 31.40532 23 19 52.64 -26 20 47.9 673
Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers S. Pravdo, D. MacDonald, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
807 Cerro Tololo. Observer I. Griffin & Sergio Gonzalez Huerta. Measurer
I. Griffin. 4-m Blanco reflector + CCD.
J87 La Canada. Observer J. Lacruz. 0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 QH96
Epoch 2003 Aug. 29.0 TT = JDT 2452880.5 MPC
M 355.94366 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.18013737 Peri. 333.95488 +0.99037208 +0.12886795
a 3.1050374 Node 18.84754 -0.08292021 +0.84470731
e 0.5513046 Incl. 9.00405 -0.11084850 +0.51948303
P 5.47 H 19.4 G 0.15
From 16 observations 2003 Aug. 28-31.
Ephemeris:
2003 QH96 a,e,i = 3.11, 0.55, 9 q = 1.3932
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 08 29 23 19.77 -26 55.4 0.425 1.414 158.8 15.0 19.1
2003 09 08 23 19.60 -24 07.3 0.407 1.400 161.5 13.2 19.0
2003 09 18 23 18.74 -20 22.5 0.404 1.393 161.0 13.6 18.9
2003 09 28 23 18.87 -15 55.6 0.416 1.396 157.3 16.1 19.1
2003 10 08 23 21.44 -11 09.6 0.444 1.406 151.8 19.6 19.4
2003 10 18 23 27.04 -06 27.7 0.486 1.424 145.6 23.3 19.7
2003 10 28 23 35.64 -02 05.6 0.543 1.450 139.5 26.4 20.1
2003 11 07 23 46.98 +01 50.6 0.615 1.483 133.6 29.0 20.5
2003 11 17 00 00.53 +05 20.2 0.699 1.522 127.9 30.8 20.9
2003 11 27 00 15.81 +08 25.8 0.797 1.567 122.5 32.1 21.2
2003 12 07 00 32.46 +11 11.5 0.906 1.615 117.3 32.8 21.6
2003 12 17 00 50.13 +13 40.3 1.027 1.668 112.1 33.1 22.0
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-Q63
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