MPEC 2004-A44 : 2003 WU188
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M.P.E.C. 2004-A44 Issued 2004 Jan. 12, 23:00 UT
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2003 WU188
Observations:
K03WI8U* C2003 11 24.40778 06 09 57.42 +23 55 33.8 21.7 R EA044695
K03WI8U C2003 11 24.51024 06 09 56.98 +23 55 34.2 EA044695
K03WI8U C2004 01 11.18200 06 05 54.93 +23 57 03.6 21.9 R EA044688
K03WI8U C2004 01 11.22058 06 05 54.76 +23 57 03.8 EA044688
K03WI8U C2004 01 11.27889 06 05 54.44 +23 57 03.7 EA044688
Observer details:
688 Lowell Observatory, Anderson Mesa Station. Observer A. S. Bosh. Measurer
L. H. Wasserman. 1.8-m Perkins reflector + CCD.
695 Kitt Peak. Observers L. H. Wasserman, E. I. Chiang, J. R. Lovering.
Measurers M. W. Buie, R. L. Millis, L. H. Wasserman, E. I. Chiang,
J. J. Qu, K. B. Clancy, J. R. Lovering, S. D. Kern. 4-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 WU188
Assumed circular orbit
Epoch 2003 Dec. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452980.5 MPC
(2000.0) P Q
n 0.00347235 Arg.lat. 7.40848 -0.02762597 -0.99739524
a 43.1903571 Node 84.19108 +0.91366255 -0.05223560
e 0.0000000 Incl. 3.84019 +0.40553366 +0.04974113
P 284 H 5.8 G 0.15
From 5 observations 2003 Nov. 24-2004 Jan. 11.
Ephemeris:
2003 WU188 a,e,i = 43.19, 0.00, 4
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2004 01 06 06 06.35 +23 56.9 42.234 43.190 166.5 0.3 22.2
2004 01 16 06 05.52 +23 57.2 42.289 43.190 156.1 0.5 22.2
2004 01 26 06 04.77 +23 57.3 42.373 43.190 145.8 0.7 22.2
2004 02 05 06 04.13 +23 57.5 42.482 43.190 135.5 0.9 22.3
2004 02 15 06 03.61 +23 57.6 42.613 43.190 125.2 1.1 22.3
2004 02 25 06 03.24 +23 57.6 42.762 43.190 115.1 1.2 22.3
2004 03 06 06 03.03 +23 57.6 42.923 43.190 105.0 1.3 22.3
2004 03 16 06 02.99 +23 57.7 43.092 43.190 95.0 1.3 22.3
2004 03 26 06 03.12 +23 57.7 43.264 43.190 85.1 1.3 22.3
2004 04 05 06 03.43 +23 57.7 43.434 43.190 75.3 1.3 22.3
2004 04 15 06 03.90 +23 57.6 43.595 43.190 65.6 1.2 22.3
2004 04 25 06 04.51 +23 57.6 43.746 43.190 56.0 1.1 22.3
2004 05 05 06 05.26 +23 57.6 43.879 43.190 46.4 1.0 22.3
2004 05 15 06 06.13 +23 57.5 43.994 43.190 37.0 0.8 22.3
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