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MPEC 2003-U70 : 2003 UQ25

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M.P.E.C. 2003-U70                                Issued 2003 Oct. 25, 11:48 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
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                                   2003 UQ25

Observations:
     K03U25Q* C2003 10 24.35012 02 50 13.60 +08 34 36.5          21.4 V      691
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.37798 02 50 20.92 +08 33 56.9          21.3 V      691
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.40575 02 50 28.29 +08 33 17.1          21.4 V      691
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.98531 02 53 23.11 +08 18 44.8                      246
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.98667 02 53 23.45 +08 18 40.6                      246
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.98730 02 53 23.60 +08 18 40.9                      246
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.98797 02 53 23.75 +08 18 38.7                      246
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.98859 02 53 23.96 +08 18 37.8                      246
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.98933 02 53 24.07 +08 18 36.3                      246
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 24.99001 02 53 24.24 +08 18 35.7                      246
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 25.21813 02 54 39.10 +08 12 51.6          20.9 V      291
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 25.22219 02 54 40.42 +08 12 45.0          20.6 V      291
     K03U25Q  C2003 10 25.22610 02 54 41.54 +08 12 39.0          21.2 V      291
     K03U25Q 5C2003 10 25.27280 02 54 55.83 +08 11 22.7          21.0 R      673
     K03U25Q 5C2003 10 25.27627 02 54 56.90 +08 11 16.9                      673
     K03U25Q 5C2003 10 25.28079 02 54 58.29 +08 11 09.1                      673
     K03U25Q 5C2003 10 25.28449 02 54 59.31 +08 11 03.9                      673
     K03U25Q 5C2003 10 25.29248 02 55 01.85 +08 10 50.6                      673
     K03U25Q 5C2003 10 25.29606 02 55 02.92 +08 10 44.9                      673
     K03U25Q 5C2003 10 25.29884 02 55 03.77 +08 10 40.0                      673

Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer.  1.06-m
    KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer M. Block.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
    reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer A. E. Gleason.  0.9-m f/3
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2003 UQ25
Epoch 2003 Oct. 8.0 TT = JDT 2452920.5                  MPC
M 344.13748              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.23239076     Peri.  276.86301     -0.24721134     -0.96894947
a   2.6201338      Node   187.45486     +0.90310228     -0.22859368
e   0.6929442      Incl.    2.14020     +0.35113078     -0.09424358
P   4.24           H   24.7           G   0.15
From 20 observations 2003 Oct. 24-25.

Ephemeris:
2003 UQ25                a,e,i = 2.62, 0.69, 2                   q = 0.8045
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 10 18    02 28.80   +10 15.8    0.198    1.189   165.4    12.2    22.3
2003 10 19    02 31.32   +10 04.6    0.187    1.179   165.7    12.1    22.1
2003 10 20    02 34.09   +09 52.1    0.177    1.169   165.9    12.0    22.0
2003 10 21    02 37.14   +09 38.0    0.167    1.159   166.1    11.9    21.9
2003 10 22    02 40.54   +09 22.0    0.158    1.149   166.1    12.0    21.7
2003 10 23    02 44.33   +09 03.8    0.148    1.139   166.1    12.2    21.6
2003 10 24    02 48.60   +08 43.1    0.138    1.129   165.8    12.5    21.4
2003 10 25    02 53.45   +08 19.1    0.129    1.120   165.4    12.9    21.3
2003 10 26    02 59.02   +07 51.3    0.119    1.110   164.8    13.6    21.1
2003 10 27    03 05.45   +07 18.6    0.110    1.100   163.9    14.5    20.9
2003 10 28    03 12.99   +06 39.9    0.101    1.091   162.7    15.7    20.8
2003 10 29    03 21.90   +05 53.5    0.092    1.081   161.1    17.3    20.6
2003 10 30    03 32.59   +04 57.1    0.084    1.072   159.1    19.3    20.4
2003 10 31    03 45.58   +03 47.7    0.075    1.062   156.4    22.0    20.3
2003 11 01    04 01.61   +02 21.0    0.067    1.053   152.9    25.4    20.1
2003 11 02    04 21.64   +00 31.7    0.060    1.044   148.4    29.9    20.0
2003 11 03    04 46.97   -01 46.6    0.053    1.035   142.4    35.8    19.9
2003 11 04    05 19.09   -04 38.9    0.047    1.026   134.7    43.4    19.8
2003 11 05    05 59.31   -08 04.5    0.043    1.017   125.0    53.0    19.8
2003 11 06    06 47.71   -11 47.4    0.040    1.008   113.4    64.5    20.0
2003 11 07    07 41.68   -15 13.6    0.039    0.999   100.7    77.0    20.4
2003 11 08    08 35.91   -17 47.1    0.041    0.991    88.4    89.2    20.9
2003 11 09    09 24.96   -19 15.5    0.045    0.982    77.6    99.8    21.5
2003 11 10    10 05.98   -19 51.4    0.050    0.974    68.9   108.4    22.2
2003 11 11    10 38.86   -19 54.9    0.056    0.965    62.2   114.9    22.8
2003 11 12    11 04.86   -19 41.8    0.063    0.957    57.0   119.8    23.4
2003 11 13    11 25.48   -19 21.8    0.070    0.949    53.2   123.4    23.9
2003 11 14    11 42.04   -18 59.6    0.078    0.941    50.3   126.1    24.4
2003 11 15    11 55.53   -18 37.8    0.087    0.934    48.1   128.0    24.8
2003 11 16    12 06.71   -18 17.3    0.095    0.926    46.4   129.3    25.1
2003 11 17    12 16.10   -17 58.6    0.104    0.919    45.2   130.2    25.3

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-U70

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