MPEC 2003-S51 : COMET P/2003 O2 (LINEAR)
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M.P.E.C. 2003-S51 Issued 2003 Sept. 23, 18:02 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET P/2003 O2 (LINEAR)
Observations:
PK03O020 C2003 09 17.29745 03 49 51.18 +37 42 42.9 17.7 T 785
PK03O020 C2003 09 17.31494 03 49 53.12 +37 43 06.4 17.8 T 785
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.33198 03 51 56.80 +38 09 07.2 16.4 T H41
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.33765 03 51 57.41 +38 09 15.5 16.5 T H41
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.35805 03 51 59.96 +38 09 46.7 18.1 T 704
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.36969 03 52 01.33 +38 10 03.9 18.3 T 704
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.38137 03 52 02.58 +38 10 21.4 18.3 T 704
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.39297 03 52 03.83 +38 10 39.4 18.0 T 704
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.40471 03 52 05.17 +38 10 57.5 18.0 T 704
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.89625 03 53 04.76 +38 23 20.3 17.6 T 215
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.89664 03 53 04.78 +38 23 21.5 17.8 T 215
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.98517 03 53 15.17 +38 25 37.3 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 18.99109 03 53 16.00 +38 25 47.0 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.01865 03 53 19.19 +38 26 29.0 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.03748 03 53 21.37 +38 26 58.1 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.03785 03 53 21.28 +38 26 58.7 A46
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.03933 03 53 21.49 +38 27 00.1 A46
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.04081 03 53 21.68 +38 27 03.6 A46
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.04376 03 53 22.02 +38 27 08.2 A46
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.04523 03 53 22.17 +38 27 09.6 A46
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.04671 03 53 22.40 +38 27 12.2 A46
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.05485 03 53 23.34 +38 27 25.0 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.07947 03 53 26.22 +38 28 02.2 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.13808 03 53 33.00 +38 29 32.5 118
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.14140 03 53 33.35 +38 29 37.0 118
PK03O020 C2003 09 19.14457 03 53 33.68 +38 29 41.7 17.6 N 118
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.02693 03 55 18.94 +38 51 54.7 16.6 N 939
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.03388 03 55 19.88 +38 52 05.0 16.7 N 939
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.03963 03 55 20.65 +38 52 13.1 16.7 N 939
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.33182 03 55 54.68 +38 59 35.0 16.1 T H41
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.33813 03 55 55.35 +38 59 44.0 16.1 T H41
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.98372 03 57 10.97 +39 15 47.2 16.9 N 213
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.98493 03 57 11.10 +39 15 49.3 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.98822 03 57 11.44 +39 15 54.4 16.9 N 213
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.98940 03 57 11.55 +39 15 56.6 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.98998 03 57 11.77 +39 15 56.8 16.9 N 213
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.99495 03 57 12.15 +39 16 04.9 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.99649 03 57 12.36 +39 16 06.0 16.9 T 232
PK03O020 C2003 09 20.99716 03 57 12.50 +39 16 07.9 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.00051 03 57 12.87 +39 16 13.0 048
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.00416 03 57 13.43 +39 16 19.3 16.8 T 232
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.01182 03 57 14.23 +39 16 30.0 16.9 T 232
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.08804 03 57 22.94 +39 18 26.7 16.7 N 212
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.09105 03 57 23.29 +39 18 31.0 16.7 N 212
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.09514 03 57 23.75 +39 18 37.2 16.8 N 212
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.09762 03 57 23.80 +39 18 40.6 108
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.09942 03 57 23.96 +39 18 42.9 108
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.10174 03 57 24.29 +39 18 44.6 108
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.10260 03 57 24.62 +39 18 48.0 16.7 N 212
PK03O020 C2003 09 21.10440 03 57 24.43 +39 18 50.0 16.2 T 108
Observer details:
048 Hradec Kralove. Observer M. Lehky. 0.40-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
108 Montelupo. Observers M. Tombelli, L. Tesi, E. Masotti. Measurers
M. Tombelli, L. Tesi, E. Masotti, S. Bartolini, G. Forti. 0.30-m f/5.7
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
118 Modra. Observer S. Gajdos. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
212 Observatorio La Dehesilla. Observer I. Almendros. 0.25-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves. Measurer M. Campas. 0.30-m
f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
215 Buchloe. Observer W. Hasubick. 0.44-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
232 Masquefa Observatory. Observer E. Reina. 0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ 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.
785 Fitz-Randolph Observatory, Princeton. Observer J. Maffei. 0.91-m f/13.6
Cassegrain + CCD.
939 Observatorio Rodeno. Observer J. Castellano. 0.20-m f/10
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
A46 Lelekovice. Observer K. Hornoch. 0.35-m f/4.7 reflector + CCD.
H41 Petit Jean Mountain. Observer P. C. Sherrod. 0.41-m f/3.7
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2003 O2 (LINEAR)
T 2003 Sept. 5.8088 TT MPC
q 1.505390 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.1124423 Peri. 32.7212 +0.9494252 -0.3067879
a 4.251246 Node 344.7085 +0.2046531 +0.7661521
e 0.645895 Incl. 14.6901 +0.2381362 +0.5647054
P 8.77
From 309 observations 2003 July 29-Sept. 21.
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-S51
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