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MPEC 2004-J76 : 2003 HF2

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M.P.E.C. 2004-J76                                Issued 2004 May 15, 20:32 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2003 HF2

                           Revision to MPEC 2003-H30

Additional Observations:
     K03H02F tC2004 05 13.19179 09 27 16.95 +15 41 29.5          22.1 V EJ076291
     K03H02F tC2004 05 13.19918 09 27 19.24 +15 41 19.7          22.0 V EJ076291
     K03H02F tC2004 05 13.20654 09 27 21.46 +15 41 09.4          22.0 V EJ076291
     K03H02F tC2004 05 13.21397 09 27 23.67 +15 41 00.2          21.8 V EJ076291
     K03H02F tC2004 05 13.22138 09 27 26.06 +15 40 49.9          21.5 V EJ076291
     K03H02F tC2004 05 13.22871 09 27 28.24 +15 40 40.5          21.9 V EJ076291
     K03H02F tC2004 05 15.15153 09 37 03.13 +14 59 15.7          21.9 V EJ076291
     K03H02F tC2004 05 15.15980 09 37 05.58 +14 59 03.6          22.2 V EJ076291
     K03H02F tC2004 05 15.16719 09 37 07.56 +14 58 55.8          21.7 V EJ076291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers A. E. Gleason, 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
040513 291 0.08+ 0.02-    040515 291 0.08+ 0.02-    MPO 48369   -0.094 day

Orbital elements:
2003 HF2                                                             PHA 0.041
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
M 108.96776              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.83904466     Peri.  230.66442     +0.48649287     -0.87363307
a   1.1133012      Node   190.23809     +0.81711126     +0.45880702
e   0.6753603      Incl.    3.05865     +0.30927961     +0.16205361
P   1.17           H   19.4           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
030424 699  0.2+  1.0+    030427 474  0.6-  0.4-    030505 246  0.3+  0.5+
030424 699  0.9-  0.8+    030427 474  0.9+  1.3-    030505 246  0.8+  0.3+
030424 699  0.4+  0.0     030427 474  0.1-  0.5-    030505 246  0.7+  0.4+
030424 699  0.9+  0.7+    030427 474  0.8-  0.0     030505 246  0.2+  0.3+
030424 246  0.1-  0.9+    030428 941  0.6-  0.2+    030505 246  0.6+  0.1+
030424 246  0.4-  0.1+    030428 941  0.5-  0.5+    030505 246  1.0+  0.2-
030424 246  0.0   0.7-    030428 941  0.3+  0.6+    030506 246  1.1-  1.1-
030424 246  0.3+  0.4+    030428 941  0.4+  0.5+    030506 246  0.9-  0.8+
030424 246  0.9+  0.2-    030428 941  0.4+  0.5+    030506 246  0.3+  1.5-
030424 246  1.4-  0.7-    030428 474  0.2-  0.4-    030520 673  0.1-  0.3-
030424 557  0.5-  0.3-    030428 474  0.4-  0.1-    030520 673  0.2+  0.3-
030424 557  0.1-  0.4-    030428 474  0.3-  0.1-    030520 673  0.1+  0.3-
030424 557  0.1+  0.4-    030430 926  0.1+  1.2+    030520 673  0.1+  0.5-
030424 557  0.6+  0.1+    030430 926  0.5-  1.1-    030520 673  0.5+  0.4-
030424 557  0.9+  0.6+    030430 176  0.3-  0.4+    030521 291  1.2-  0.2+
030425 854  1.5+  1.3+    030430 176  0.2+  0.3-    030521 291  1.0-  0.3+
030425 854  0.9-  0.4-    030430 176  0.5+  0.5-    030521 291  0.2-  0.0
030425 854  0.1+  0.7-    030430 176  1.0+  1.0-    030521 673  0.1+  0.7-
030425 926  1.5-  1.3+    030501 926  1.1-  1.6+    030521 673  1.1+  0.2-
030425 926  0.0   0.6+    030501 926  0.4-  2.0+    030521 673  0.5+  0.1+
030425 926  1.1+  1.6-    030501 926  0.1-  1.1+    030521 673  0.4-  0.3+
030425 474  0.1-  0.1+    030503 246  0.1-  0.2-    030521 673  0.2+  0.4-
030425 474  0.1+  0.0     030503 246  0.1+  0.1-    040513 291  0.4-  0.3+
030425 474  0.5+  0.4-    030503 246  0.3-  0.3-    040513 291  0.1+  0.3+
030426 446  0.5-  0.6-    030503 246  0.3-  0.4-    040513 291  0.4-  0.3-
030426 446  0.8+  0.4-    030504 561  0.5-  0.5+    040513 291  1.3-  0.3+
030426 446  0.0   0.2-    030504 561  1.0+  1.2-    040513 291  0.5+  0.3-
030426 446  0.7+  0.4-    030504 561  0.6-  0.1+    040513 291  0.5-  0.0
030426 926  0.4-  1.5+    030504 561 (2.2-  0.6+)   040515 291  0.4+  0.0
030426 926  0.1+  0.6+    030504 561  0.0   0.4-    040515 291  1.7+  1.5-
030426 926  0.3-  1.5-    030504 561  0.6+  1.4+    040515 291  0.2-  0.3+
030427 446  1.1-  0.6-    030505 246  0.1+  0.1+
030427 446  0.7-  0.6-    030505 246  0.0   0.2+

Ephemeris:
2003 HF2                 a,e,i = 1.11, 0.68, 3                   q = 0.3614
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 05 15    09 36.32   +15 02.6    0.711    1.205    87.0    56.9    21.1
2004 05 25    10 18.08   +11 41.5    0.852    1.301    88.1    51.1    21.5
2004 06 04    10 50.22   +08 45.6    1.003    1.388    86.9    46.9    21.9
2004 06 14    11 16.62   +06 10.0    1.161    1.466    84.4    43.6    22.2

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-J76

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