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MPEC 2003-W46 : 2001 SF286

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M.P.E.C. 2003-W46                                Issued 2003 Nov. 24, 13:24 UT

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                                  2001 SF286

                           Revision to MPEC 2001-S74

Additional Observations:
     K01SS6F HC2003 11 21.36381 06 52 18.64 -04 15 10.5          22.6 V      291
     K01SS6F HC2003 11 21.37110 06 52 18.14 -04 15 22.0          22.1 V      291
     K01SS6F HC2003 11 21.37827 06 52 17.67 -04 15 30.9          21.6 V      291
     K01SS6F HC2003 11 24.35925 06 49 05.73 -05 21 37.7          21.3 V      291
     K01SS6F HC2003 11 24.36389 06 49 05.49 -05 21 42.8          23   V      291
     K01SS6F HC2003 11 24.36814 06 49 05.08 -05 21 48.0          23   V      291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer M. Block.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
031121 291 0.04+ 0.01-    031124 291 0.04+ 0.01-    MPO 23779   -0.11 day

Orbital elements:
2001 SF286
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5                 MPC
M 256.06197              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.69003556     Peri.   18.93993     -0.35942370     +0.84852166
a   1.2682992      Node   232.02086     -0.90711719     -0.41535345
e   0.6451371      Incl.   29.51815     -0.21898175     +0.32786049
P   1.43           H   19.0           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
010927 704  0.1+  0.2+    010929 046  1.3-  1.2-    011111 699  0.4-  0.4-
010927 704  0.5+  1.2+    010929 557  0.0   0.2-    011111 699  0.1+  0.4+
010927 704  0.6-  0.1-    010929 649  0.1-  0.3-    011111 699  0.4-  0.4-
010927 704  0.9+  0.4+    010929 649  0.6+  0.4-    011111 699  1.1-  0.2+
010927 704  0.2-  0.6+    010929 649  0.3-  0.0     011118 696  0.3+  0.3+
010928 649  0.2-  0.7-    010929 711  1.3-  0.0     011118 696  0.1-  0.1-
010928 649  0.2+  0.4-    010929 711  0.2+  0.3+    031121 291  0.5+  0.8+
010928 649  0.0   0.3-    010929 711  1.2+  1.6+    031121 291  0.3-  1.0-
010928 649  0.0   0.1-    011010 696  0.7+  0.3+    031121 291  0.6-  0.4-
010928 711  1.0+  0.4-    011010 696  0.6+  0.1+    031124 291  0.3-  0.7-
010929 046  0.4-  0.4+    011020 649  0.4+  0.0     031124 291  1.1+  0.4+
010929 046  0.7-  0.1+    011020 649  0.8+  0.0     031124 291  0.4-  0.9+
010929 046  0.7-  0.0     011020 649  0.3+  0.7-

Ephemeris:
2001 SF286               a,e,i = 1.27, 0.65, 30                  q = 0.4501
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 11 17    06 56.12   -02 40.2    1.243    1.977   124.3    24.4    22.1
2003 11 27    06 45.84   -06 20.6    1.132    1.943   132.8    21.9    21.8
2003 12 07    06 29.97   -10 03.7    1.044    1.904   139.6    19.6    21.5
2003 12 17    06 08.85   -13 28.9    0.981    1.860   142.3    18.9    21.3
2003 12 27    05 44.10   -16 10.6    0.947    1.811   139.5    20.7    21.2
2004 01 06    05 18.69   -17 48.6    0.940    1.757   132.0    24.6    21.2
2004 01 16    04 55.81   -18 18.9    0.955    1.697   122.2    29.4    21.3
2004 01 26    04 37.77   -17 52.0    0.984    1.632   112.0    34.0    21.4
2004 02 05    04 25.52   -16 45.3    1.019    1.560   102.2    38.2    21.5
2004 02 15    04 18.88   -15 15.3    1.053    1.482    93.1    41.7    21.6
2004 02 25    04 17.20   -13 33.0    1.080    1.397    84.8    44.9    21.6
2004 03 06    04 19.69   -11 45.7    1.095    1.305    77.2    47.9    21.6
2004 03 16    04 25.56   -09 56.5    1.093    1.205    70.4    51.0    21.5

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-W46

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