MPEC 2003-T20 : 2003 QE112
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M.P.E.C. 2003-T20 Issued 2003 Oct. 4, 15:24 UT
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2003 QE112
Observations:
K03QB2E* C2003 08 26.08133 22 05 31.44 -15 27 10.1 21.5 R 807
K03QB2E C2003 08 26.17293 22 05 31.04 -15 27 12.3 807
K03QB2E C2003 10 01.29139 22 03 07.44 -15 39 11.8 22.9 R 568
K03QB2E C2003 10 01.36147 22 03 07.23 -15 39 12.7 568
K03QB2E C2003 10 02.31399 22 03 04.19 -15 39 26.2 568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observers K. J. Meech, J. Pittichova. 2.2-m University of
Hawaii reflector + CCD.
807 Cerro Tololo. Observers M. W. Buie, L. H. Wasserman, R. L. Millis.
Measurers M. W. Buie, L. H. Wasserman, R. L. Millis, S. D. Kern,
A. A. S. Gulbisdgren, J. F. Kane. 4-m Blanco reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 QE112
Assumed circular orbit
Epoch 2003 Aug. 29.0 TT = JDT 2452880.5 MPC
(2000.0) P Q
n 0.00330759 Arg.lat. 234.07496 +0.84657920 +0.52720819
a 44.6130158 Node 94.00163 -0.46166095 +0.79573768
e 0.0000000 Incl. 4.20688 -0.26490155 +0.29808233
P 298 H 6.1 G 0.15
From 5 observations 2003 Aug. 26-Oct. 2.
Ephemeris:
2003 QE112 a,e,i = 44.61, 0.00, 4
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 09 28 22 03.31 -15 38.4 43.810 44.613 142.8 0.8 22.7
2003 10 08 22 02.79 -15 40.7 43.927 44.613 132.9 0.9 22.7
2003 10 18 22 02.38 -15 42.2 44.063 44.613 122.9 1.1 22.7
2003 10 28 22 02.09 -15 43.1 44.216 44.613 112.9 1.2 22.7
2003 11 07 22 01.95 -15 43.1 44.381 44.613 102.9 1.2 22.8
2003 11 17 22 01.95 -15 42.3 44.552 44.613 92.9 1.3 22.8
2003 11 27 22 02.11 -15 40.8 44.725 44.613 82.9 1.3 22.8
2003 12 07 22 02.41 -15 38.4 44.894 44.613 72.8 1.2 22.8
2003 12 17 22 02.86 -15 35.4 45.054 44.613 62.8 1.1 22.8
2003 12 27 22 03.43 -15 31.6 45.201 44.613 52.8 1.0 22.8
2004 01 06 22 04.13 -15 27.4 45.329 44.613 42.8 0.9 22.8
2004 01 16 22 04.92 -15 22.7 45.436 44.613 32.9 0.7 22.8
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-T20
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