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MPEC 2003-Y57 : 2003 YS70

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M.P.E.C. 2003-Y57                                Issued 2003 Dec. 24, 04:39 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.

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                                   2003 YS70

Observations:
     K03Y70S* C2003 12 22.19979 03 03 09.50 +19 23 08.2          19.8   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 22.21276 03 03 20.16 +19 23 44.0          19.6   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 22.22666 03 03 31.64 +19 24 18.2          19.8   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 22.24404 03 03 46.64 +19 25 05.0          19.3   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 22.25731 03 03 58.19 +19 25 37.0          19.4   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 23.13017 03 24 41.33 +20 15 41.3          19.8   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 23.14424 03 24 59.18 +20 16 40.4          19.5   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 23.17005 03 25 31.98 +20 18 24.1          20.2   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 23.18275 03 25 48.23 +20 19 12.6          19.8   EY057704
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 24.00332 03 52 11.47 +21 08 39.5          18.5 R EY057620
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 24.01027 03 52 25.63 +21 08 57.0          18.8 R EY057620
     K03Y70S  C2003 12 24.01722 03 52 39.90 +21 09 13.1          18.8 R EY057620

Observer details:
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
    J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
    H. Stange, A. Milner.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.
    1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2003 YS70
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5                 MPC
M 353.68219              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.65104877     Peri.  193.34612     -0.27200003     -0.96227258
a   1.3184400      Node   272.43752     +0.88352242     -0.24689037
e   0.2538242      Incl.    0.39510     +0.38131891     -0.11435307
P   1.51           H   28.4           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
031222 704  0.3+  0.8+    031222 704  0.1-  0.5-    031223 704  0.2+  0.3-
031222 704  0.5-  0.3+    031223 704  0.2+  0.2+    031224 620  0.3-  0.2+
031222 704 (2.7-  2.7-)   031223 704  0.3-  0.2-    031224 620  0.1-  0.4+
031222 704  0.1-  0.3-    031223 704  0.5-  0.4-    031224 620  0.1-  0.3-

Ephemeris:
2003 YS70                a,e,i = 1.32, 0.25, 0                   q = 0.9838
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 12 17    02 13.86   +16 44.2    0.020    0.998   132.2    46.9    21.7
2003 12 18    02 19.00   +17 03.5    0.018    0.996   132.5    46.8    21.4
2003 12 19    02 25.45   +17 26.9    0.016    0.995   133.1    46.3    21.2
2003 12 20    02 33.75   +17 55.8    0.014    0.994   134.1    45.3    20.9
2003 12 21    02 44.70   +18 31.6    0.012    0.993   135.7    43.8    20.5
2003 12 22    02 59.64   +19 16.5    0.011    0.992   138.3    41.3    20.1
2003 12 23    03 20.91   +20 11.9    0.0089   0.991   142.4    37.3    19.6
2003 12 24    03 52.72   +21 16.0    0.0072   0.990   148.9    30.9    19.0
2003 12 25    04 42.68   +22 10.4    0.0058   0.989   159.4    20.4    18.2
2003 12 26    06 01.26   +21 40.5    0.0047   0.988   176.1     3.8    17.1
2003 12 27    07 46.95   +17 19.8    0.0042   0.987   158.9    21.0    17.5
2003 12 28    09 26.88   +09 42.1    0.0046   0.987   134.6    45.2    18.4
2003 12 29    10 36.38   +02 59.2    0.0057   0.986   117.1    62.6    19.4
2003 12 30    11 20.35   -01 29.7    0.0072   0.985   106.3    73.3    20.2
2003 12 31    11 48.87   -04 22.5    0.0088   0.985    99.6    79.9    20.9
2004 01 01    12 08.37   -06 17.6    0.011    0.984    95.4    84.0    21.4
2004 01 02    12 22.39   -07 38.3    0.012    0.984    92.7    86.6    21.9
2004 01 03    12 32.91   -08 37.3    0.014    0.984    90.9    88.3    22.2
2004 01 04    12 41.07   -09 22.2    0.016    0.983    89.8    89.3    22.5
2004 01 05    12 47.59   -09 57.4    0.018    0.983    89.1    89.9    22.8
2004 01 06    12 52.92   -10 25.7    0.020    0.983    88.7    90.1    23.0

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-Y57

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