MPEC 2003-W65 : 2003 WX87
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M.P.E.C. 2003-W65 Issued 2003 Nov. 26, 12:22 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2003 WX87
Observations:
K03W87X* C2003 11 21.50255 10 16 54.82 +11 07 22.2 20.0 R 699
K03W87X C2003 11 21.51168 10 16 56.02 +11 07 24.8 699
K03W87X C2003 11 21.52077 10 16 57.55 +11 07 26.5 699
K03W87X C2003 11 21.52989 10 16 58.94 +11 07 26.8 699
K03W87X C2003 11 22.44508 10 19 27.43 +11 10 21.8 19.8 R 926
K03W87X C2003 11 22.44764 10 19 27.87 +11 10 22.3 20.5 R 926
K03W87X C2003 11 22.45024 10 19 28.21 +11 10 23.4 19.7 R 926
K03W87X C2003 11 23.45211 10 22 08.30 +11 13 40.8 20.2 R 926
K03W87X C2003 11 23.45435 10 22 08.71 +11 13 41.2 19.7 R 926
K03W87X C2003 11 23.45660 10 22 09.09 +11 13 42.1 20.5 R 926
K03W87X C2003 11 26.43400 10 29 52.89 +11 24 31.4 19.9 R 926
K03W87X C2003 11 26.43652 10 29 53.38 +11 24 31.6 20.0 R 926
K03W87X C2003 11 26.43895 10 29 53.77 +11 24 32.7 19.8 R 926
Observer details:
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer M. E. Van Ness. 0.59-m LONEOS
Schmidt + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 WX87
Epoch 2003 Nov. 17.0 TT = JDT 2452960.5 MPC
M 11.79164 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.31867279 Peri. 322.78532 +0.48122539 -0.84969697
a 2.1227853 Node 97.50794 +0.84745784 +0.38809659
e 0.4606432 Incl. 12.55381 +0.22413688 +0.35692589
P 3.09 H 18.5 G 0.15
From 13 observations 2003 Nov. 21-26.
Ephemeris:
2003 WX87 a,e,i = 2.12, 0.46, 13 q = 1.1449
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 11 27 10 31.31 +11 26.8 0.786 1.251 89.0 52.1 20.4
2003 12 07 10 54.76 +12 16.8 0.774 1.296 94.1 49.3 20.3
2003 12 17 11 14.38 +13 30.9 0.759 1.346 100.2 46.0 20.3
2003 12 27 11 29.63 +15 14.6 0.744 1.400 107.5 42.1 20.2
2004 01 06 11 39.93 +17 30.7 0.729 1.456 115.8 37.5 20.1
2004 01 16 11 44.75 +20 16.8 0.719 1.515 125.0 32.1 20.0
2004 01 26 11 43.65 +23 23.8 0.717 1.576 135.0 26.2 20.0
2004 02 05 11 36.82 +26 32.6 0.729 1.637 144.8 20.3 19.9
2004 02 15 11 25.37 +29 18.4 0.758 1.698 152.8 15.4 19.9
2004 02 25 11 11.39 +31 19.0 0.808 1.759 156.1 13.2 20.0
2004 03 06 10 57.58 +32 22.3 0.878 1.820 153.2 14.2 20.3
2004 03 16 10 46.22 +32 30.9 0.969 1.879 146.3 17.1 20.7
2004 03 26 10 38.58 +31 55.4 1.078 1.939 138.1 20.1 21.1
2004 04 05 10 35.01 +30 48.4 1.202 1.996 129.8 22.6 21.5
2004 04 15 10 35.11 +29 21.0 1.339 2.053 121.8 24.5 21.8
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-W65
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