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M.P.E.C. 2003-R17 Issued 2003 Sept. 3, 11:49 UT
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2003 RM
Observations:
K03R00M* C2003 09 02.45311 20 46 57.36 -21 06 17.9 19.4 608
K03R00M C2003 09 02.46352 20 46 59.16 -21 05 35.1 19.6 608
K03R00M C2003 09 02.47408 20 47 01.01 -21 04 52.1 19.2 608
K03R00M C2003 09 02.88105 20 48 18.10 -20 37 49.9 557
K03R00M C2003 09 02.88204 20 48 18.27 -20 37 46.1 557
K03R00M C2003 09 02.88303 20 48 18.47 -20 37 42.5 557
K03R00M C2003 09 02.88402 20 48 18.62 -20 37 38.8 557
K03R00M C2003 09 02.88501 20 48 18.77 -20 37 34.5 557
K03R00M 5C2003 09 03.19919 20 49 17.03 -20 16 41.8 18.5 R 673
K03R00M 5C2003 09 03.20856 20 49 18.62 -20 16 04.7 18.5 R 673
K03R00M 5C2003 09 03.21956 20 49 20.49 -20 15 21.4 18.5 R 673
K03R00M C2003 09 03.22625 20 49 20.83 -20 14 56.3 17.8 R 649
K03R00M C2003 09 03.23421 20 49 22.19 -20 14 24.9 17.9 R 649
K03R00M C2003 09 03.23598 20 49 22.49 -20 14 17.4 17.8 R 649
K03R00M C2003 09 03.23776 20 49 22.79 -20 14 10.6 17.7 R 649
Observer details:
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers S. Pravdo, M. Hicks, K. Lawrence,
P. Kervin, J. Africano, R. Maeda. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers R. Fredrick, R. Trentman.
0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 RM
Epoch 2003 Aug. 29.0 TT = JDT 2452880.5 MPC
M 5.88946 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.19533223 Peri. 323.16927 +0.50314339 +0.86093118
a 2.9418472 Node 336.75254 -0.74056299 +0.38471915
e 0.6093372 Incl. 10.97268 -0.44543595 +0.33284935
P 5.05 H 19.9 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2003 Sept. 2-3.
Ephemeris:
2003 RM a,e,i = 2.94, 0.61, 11 q = 1.1493
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 08 29 20 31.99 -26 25.9 0.228 1.209 147.8 26.4 18.3
2003 09 08 21 02.82 -15 24.0 0.276 1.252 148.7 24.7 18.7
2003 09 18 21 26.04 -07 38.4 0.343 1.304 146.1 25.4 19.3
2003 09 28 21 45.27 -02 24.5 0.426 1.364 142.0 26.9 19.9
2003 10 08 22 02.58 +01 10.0 0.523 1.429 137.4 28.3 20.5
2003 10 18 22 18.99 +03 43.0 0.633 1.498 132.4 29.4 21.1
2003 10 28 22 35.05 +05 39.1 0.756 1.571 127.2 30.3 21.6
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-R17
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