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MPEC 2003-S46 : 2003 SB85

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M.P.E.C. 2003-S46                                Issued 2003 Sept. 22, 14:15 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

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                                   2003 SB85

Observations:
     K03S85B* C2003 09 21.37843 03 45 18.40 +13 46 08.0          19.4        704
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.39061 03 45 19.70 +13 46 26.4          19.7        704
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.40280 03 45 20.96 +13 46 43.8          19.8        704
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.41498 03 45 22.31 +13 47 03.4          19.8        704
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.42708 03 45 23.56 +13 47 21.8          19.9        704
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.96515 03 46 24.39 +14 00 55.5                      246
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.96603 03 46 24.48 +14 00 57.0                      246
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.96700 03 46 24.58 +14 00 58.6                      246
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.96801 03 46 24.69 +14 00 59.9                      246
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.96985 03 46 24.92 +14 01 03.5                      246
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.99705203 46 27.92 +14 01 44.9          19.7 V      611
     K03S85B  C2003 09 21.99900803 46 28.14 +14 01 47.9                      611

Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT
    Telescope + CCD.
611 Starkenburg.  Observer F. Hormuth.  0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
    H. Stange.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD. day

Orbital elements:
2003 SB85                                                            PHA 0.004
Epoch 2003 Sept. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452900.5                MPC
M 296.39241              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.60084116     Peri.  105.71125     -0.64169200     -0.75676765
a   1.3909011      Node    25.54363     +0.54505363     -0.56429430
e   0.4458087      Incl.   16.80081     +0.53958124     -0.32996160
P   1.64           H   18.6           G   0.15
From 12 observations 2003 Sept. 21-21.

Ephemeris:
2003 SB85                a,e,i = 1.39, 0.45, 17                  q = 0.7708
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 09 18    03 39.12   +12 26.2    0.579    1.382   119.0    39.5    19.7
2003 09 28    03 58.24   +16 54.6    0.462    1.315   123.4    39.5    19.1
2003 10 08    04 21.84   +23 39.1    0.357    1.245   126.6    40.1    18.4
2003 10 18    04 57.85   +34 29.3    0.266    1.174   126.3    43.2    17.7
2003 10 28    06 15.59   +51 15.7    0.202    1.101   117.4    53.2    17.3
2003 11 07    09 54.96   +63 32.3    0.182    1.029    97.0    72.9    17.5
2003 11 17    13 12.94   +51 06.6    0.211    0.959    75.9    91.9    18.4
2003 11 27    14 20.12   +35 57.4    0.270    0.895    62.5   101.9    19.2
2003 12 07    14 51.45   +24 34.8    0.344    0.840    55.5   104.8    19.8
2003 12 17    15 13.05   +15 27.5    0.426    0.798    52.3   102.8    20.0
2003 12 27    15 32.88   +07 31.1    0.511    0.775    51.3    97.7    20.1
2004 01 06    15 53.91   +00 21.2    0.597    0.773    51.8    90.8    20.1
2004 01 16    16 17.13   -06 06.1    0.678    0.792    53.2    83.6    20.2
2004 01 26    16 42.36   -11 48.0    0.751    0.831    55.3    76.8    20.3
2004 02 05    17 08.87   -16 43.6    0.812    0.885    58.0    70.9    20.4
2004 02 15    17 35.93   -20 55.9    0.861    0.948    61.2    66.0    20.5
2004 02 25    18 02.76   -24 30.6    0.896    1.017    65.0    61.9    20.6
2004 03 06    18 28.70   -27 35.7    0.918    1.089    69.4    58.5    20.7
2004 03 16    18 53.24   -30 19.8    0.927    1.161    74.3    55.5    20.8
2004 03 26    19 15.81   -32 52.0    0.925    1.233    79.7    52.8    20.8
2004 04 05    19 35.89   -35 21.1    0.913    1.303    85.7    50.0    20.8
2004 04 15    19 52.91   -37 55.7    0.894    1.370    92.3    47.0    20.8
2004 04 25    20 06.05   -40 43.5    0.870    1.435    99.5    43.8    20.8
2004 05 05    20 14.27   -43 49.6    0.843    1.496   107.4    40.0    20.7
2004 05 15    20 16.21   -47 14.5    0.819    1.554   115.9    35.8    20.6
2004 05 25    20 09.97   -50 50.6    0.800    1.608   124.7    31.2    20.5
2004 06 04    19 53.77   -54 16.9    0.791    1.659   133.1    26.5    20.4
2004 06 14    19 27.14   -57 00.9    0.798    1.707   140.2    22.4    20.3
2004 06 24    18 53.03   -58 27.9    0.822    1.750   144.2    19.9    20.4
2004 07 04    18 18.55   -58 23.1    0.866    1.791   143.9    19.5    20.5
2004 07 14    17 50.72   -57 02.6    0.929    1.828   139.9    21.0    20.8
2004 07 24    17 32.74   -54 58.4    1.009    1.861   133.6    23.3    21.1
2004 08 03    17 24.21   -52 39.7    1.104    1.891   126.3    25.6    21.4
2004 08 13    17 23.22   -50 23.8    1.211    1.918   118.9    27.6    21.7
2004 08 23    17 27.93   -48 18.2    1.326    1.941   111.6    29.0    21.9
2004 09 02    17 36.84   -46 24.7    1.447    1.961   104.6    29.9    22.2

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-S46

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