MPEC 2003-S77 : 2003 SN214
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M.P.E.C. 2003-S77 Issued 2003 Sept. 28, 20:48 UT
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2003 SN214
Observations:
K03SL4N* C2003 09 21.20802 22 49 43.07 -06 54 03.1 21.7 V 691
K03SL4N C2003 09 21.23753 22 49 42.96 -06 53 05.1 21.8 V 691
K03SL4N C2003 09 21.26355 22 49 42.85 -06 52 13.4 22.3 V 691
K03SL4N HC2003 09 22.23644 22 49 51.91 -06 21 02.3 21.6 V 291
K03SL4N HC2003 09 22.24066 22 49 51.86 -06 20 53.0 21.4 V 291
K03SL4N C2003 09 27.24094 22 50 57.80 -04 06 02.8 21.9 V 291
K03SL4N C2003 09 27.24575 22 50 57.82 -04 05 56.1 21.9 V 291
K03SL4N C2003 09 27.24982 22 50 57.86 -04 05 49.7 21.6 V 291
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observers T. Gehrels, A. E. Gleason. 1.8-m f/2.7
reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observer M. T. Read. 0.9-m f/3 reflector
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 SN214
Epoch 2003 Sept. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452900.5 MPC
M 21.65759 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.33081763 Peri. 284.66184 +0.14415817 +0.98941810
a 2.0705082 Node 353.55886 -0.84214045 +0.11394226
e 0.5557540 Incl. 8.42653 -0.51963244 +0.08982757
P 2.98 H 23.3 G 0.15
From 8 observations 2003 Sept. 21-27.
Ephemeris:
2003 SN214 a,e,i = 2.07, 0.56, 8 q = 0.9198
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 09 28 22 51.18 -03 48.4 0.331 1.316 158.0 16.6 22.4
2003 10 08 22 55.33 -00 50.5 0.437 1.395 150.0 21.0 23.3
2003 10 18 23 01.57 +01 08.9 0.555 1.475 142.3 24.4 24.0
2003 10 28 23 09.64 +02 40.1 0.684 1.554 134.9 26.9 24.6
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-S77
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