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MPEC 2003-R65 : 2003 RM10

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M.P.E.C. 2003-R65                                Issued 2003 Sept. 14, 00:00 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
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

         Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2003 RM10

Observations:
     K03R10M* C2003 09 13.35161 21 42 08.76 +07 19 23.5          15.2 R      699
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.36160 21 42 11.85 +07 20 02.7                      699
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.37151 21 42 14.89 +07 20 40.8                      699
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.38148 21 42 18.06 +07 21 19.9                      699
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.92326 21 45 12.77 +07 54 19.6          16.7 R      J95
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.92413 21 45 13.00 +07 54 22.6          16.8 R      J95
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.92500 21 45 13.24 +07 54 25.7          16.7 R      J95
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.92593 21 45 13.53 +07 54 29.1          16.7 R      J95
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.96620 21 45 24.05 +07 57 01.6          16.5 R      176
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.96701 21 45 24.27 +07 57 04.5          16.3 R      176
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.96794 21 45 24.52 +07 57 07.7          16.3 R      176
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.96875 21 45 24.75 +07 57 10.6          16.2 R      176
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.96969 21 45 25.00 +07 57 13.9          16.2 R      176
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98152 21 45 28.72 +07 57 54.0          16.3 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98225 21 45 28.93 +07 57 56.1          16.3 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98299 21 45 29.16 +07 57 58.9          16.4 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98372 21 45 29.32 +07 58 01.0          16.5 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98444 21 45 29.58 +07 58 04.0          16.2 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98517 21 45 29.72 +07 58 06.4          16.2 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98591 21 45 29.94 +07 58 08.8          16.5 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98664 21 45 30.11 +07 58 11.1          16.6 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98738 21 45 30.30 +07 58 13.5          16.5 R      J87
     K03R10M  C2003 09 13.98811 21 45 30.50 +07 58 16.1          15.9 R      J87

Observer details:
176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell.  Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco.
    0.41-m reflector + CCD, 0.2-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. W. Koehn.  0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
    + CCD.
J87 La Canada.  Observer J. Lacruz.  0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2003 RM10                                                            PHA 0.012
Epoch 2003 Aug. 29.0 TT = JDT 2452880.5                 MPC
M  16.20883              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.40309101     Peri.  287.77952     -0.00514247     +0.99725382
a   1.8149610      Node   341.45124     -0.80678081     -0.04778959
e   0.5793632      Incl.   13.42946     -0.59082847     +0.05657712
P   2.45           H   20.3           G   0.15
From 23 observations 2003 Sept. 13-13.

Ephemeris:
2003 RM10                a,e,i = 1.81, 0.58, 13                  q = 0.7634
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 09 08    20 39.13   -05 48.4    0.044    1.043   143.9    34.7    15.0
2003 09 18    22 00.06   +10 37.7    0.142    1.132   152.0    24.6    17.5
2003 09 28    22 17.70   +12 55.3    0.250    1.223   148.6    25.3    18.9
2003 10 08    22 28.88   +13 27.2    0.367    1.313   143.8    26.7    19.9
2003 10 18    22 39.20   +13 32.1    0.493    1.402   138.1    28.3    20.7
2003 10 28    22 49.98   +13 32.3    0.628    1.489   132.0    29.7    21.4
2003 11 07    23 01.61   +13 37.5    0.774    1.574   125.7    30.7    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-R65

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