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M.P.E.C. 2004-C42 Issued 2004 Feb. 11, 17:14 UT
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2003 XE
Revision to MPEC 2003-X19
Additional Observations:
K03X00E 9 1976 10 23.67014 04 49 27.73 -38 05 22.7 EC042260
K03X00E 9 1976 10 23.71181 04 49 27.60 -38 05 45.8 EC042260
K03X00E 9 1976 11 23.56330 04 20 06.94 -36 46 38.2 EC042260
K03X00E 9 1976 11 23.61191 04 20 00.45 -36 45 32.4 EC042260
K03X00E C2004 02 08.47635 15 43 40.40 +34 15 32.2 20.0 R EC042926
K03X00E C2004 02 08.48028 15 43 40.86 +34 15 34.9 20.5 R EC042926
K03X00E C2004 02 08.48380 15 43 41.32 +34 15 37.8 20.0 R EC042926
Observer details:
260 Siding Spring-DSS. Measurers M. Read, R. Haver, A. Pelloni, G. Forti.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
761023 260 0.39+ 0.28+ 040208 926 1.9- 0.6+ MPO 58079 -0.00091 day
Orbital elements:
2003 XE
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5 MPC
M 95.39262 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.43997783 Peri. 17.28459 -0.27539352 -0.84782647
a 1.7120464 Node 90.63327 +0.81974992 -0.45333967
e 0.3534236 Incl. 26.94801 +0.50216380 +0.27508802
P 2.24 H 18.3 G 0.15 U 3
Residuals in seconds of arc
761023 260 0.1- 0.4- 031203 704 0.3- 0.5+ 031220 941 0.9- 0.4-
761023 260 0.8- 0.0 031203 704 0.7- 0.4+ 031220 941 0.5- 0.2-
761123 260 0.2+ 0.7+ 031203 704 0.2- 0.0 031220 941 0.6- 0.3-
761123 260 0.5+ 0.9- 031203 704 0.2- 0.7- 031220 941 0.7+ 0.3+
031201 704 0.6- 0.4+ 031203 704 0.5+ 0.3+ 031230 446 0.2- 0.4-
031201 704 0.2+ 0.3- 031207 J95 0.4- 0.3- 031230 446 0.1+ 0.1-
031201 704 0.1- 1.2+ 031207 J95 1.0- 0.9- 031230 446 0.4+ 0.6-
031201 704 0.4- 0.6+ 031209 926 0.7- 0.4- 031230 446 0.3- 0.1-
031203 A50 1.9+ 0.2+ 031209 926 0.0 0.9+ 031230 446 0.4- 0.9+
031203 A50 1.2- 0.9+ 031209 926 0.3+ 0.6+ 040106 926 0.6+ 0.5-
031203 A50 1.0+ 0.4- 031217 649 0.0 0.4- 040106 926 0.7+ 1.3-
031203 A50 0.6- 0.5- 031217 649 0.5- 0.3- 040107 926 0.5- 0.7+
031203 A50 1.5+ 0.5+ 031217 649 0.4- 0.1- 040107 926 0.7+ 0.4+
031203 A50 (4.7+ 1.3-) 031219 704 0.3- 0.0 040107 926 0.8+ 0.4+
031203 704 1.0+ 0.1- 031219 704 0.2- 0.4+ 040208 926 0.3- 0.4-
031203 704 0.0 0.6- 031219 704 0.5+ 0.1- 040208 926 0.2- 0.2-
031203 704 0.1- 0.1- 031219 704 0.1+ 0.4+ 040208 926 0.4+ 0.4+
Ephemeris:
2003 XE a,e,i = 1.71, 0.35, 27 q = 1.1070
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2004 02 05 15 36.32 +33 39.1 0.672 1.230 93.9 53.1 19.8
2004 02 15 15 55.33 +35 24.3 0.694 1.271 96.7 50.5 19.9
2004 02 25 16 07.73 +37 11.1 0.711 1.316 100.1 47.8 20.0
2004 03 06 16 13.26 +38 56.3 0.724 1.363 104.0 44.9 20.0
2004 03 16 16 11.61 +40 31.7 0.733 1.411 108.5 41.9 20.0
2004 03 26 16 02.54 +41 42.9 0.742 1.460 113.4 38.8 20.0
2004 04 05 15 46.65 +42 08.9 0.753 1.510 118.2 35.7 20.0
2004 04 15 15 25.84 +41 29.7 0.770 1.559 122.6 32.8 20.1
2004 04 25 15 03.20 +39 32.3 0.797 1.608 125.9 30.5 20.2
2004 05 05 14 42.25 +36 18.9 0.838 1.657 127.4 28.9 20.3
2004 05 15 14 25.44 +32 07.5 0.894 1.704 126.8 28.4 20.5
2004 05 25 14 13.78 +27 22.1 0.966 1.750 124.3 28.6 20.7
2004 06 04 14 07.19 +22 25.6 1.055 1.795 120.3 29.2 21.0
2004 06 14 14 04.98 +17 34.5 1.158 1.838 115.3 30.0 21.2
2004 06 24 14 06.40 +12 57.8 1.274 1.879 109.8 30.6 21.5
2004 07 04 14 10.75 +08 40.2 1.400 1.919 104.0 30.9 21.8
2004 07 14 14 17.44 +04 42.6 1.534 1.957 98.2 30.9 22.0
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