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MPEC 2004-P01 : 2003 YS117

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M.P.E.C. 2004-P01                                Issued 2004 Aug. 1, 02:18 UT

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         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                  2003 YS117

                           Revision to MPEC 2003-Y90

Additional Observations:
     K03YB7S  C2004 07 31.98345 06 42 58.29 +67 11 35.0          19.3 R EP001J95
     K03YB7S  C2004 08 01.01031 06 42 55.79 +67 16 16.5                 EP001J95
     K03YB7S  C2004 08 01.02435 06 42 54.29 +67 18 43.9          19.1 R EP001J95

Observer details:
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
040731 J95 19.6-  3.5+    040801 J95 19.6-  3.6+    MPO 62463   -0.0013 day

Orbital elements:
2003 YS117
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
M  13.96785              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.70561291     Peri.  322.02273     -0.06151686     +0.90304851
a   1.2495636      Node   300.47743     -0.75163550     -0.32214623
e   0.3305343      Incl.   29.55545     -0.65670370     +0.28412180
P   1.40           H   18.5           G   0.15           U   3
Residuals in seconds of arc
031227 704  0.7-  1.9+    040101 170  1.1-  0.7-    040118 941  0.2-  0.5-
031227 704  1.6+  0.2+    040101 170  0.8-  0.6-    040118 941  0.1-  0.4-
031227 704  0.5-  0.2+    040104 699  1.1+  1.0-    040118 941  0.1-  0.3-
031227 704  0.6-  0.0     040104 699  0.4+  0.2-    040119 691  0.1+  0.2+
031227 704  0.3-  0.4+    040104 699  0.0   0.1-    040119 691  0.0   0.1+
031228 704  0.2-  0.3+    040104 699  1.3-  0.1+    040119 691  0.0   0.0
031228 704  0.2+  0.6+    040104 J87  1.3-  0.4-    040121 704  0.1+  0.2+
031228 704  0.2-  0.5+    040104 J87  1.4-  1.2-    040121 704  0.1+  0.3+
031228 704  0.1-  0.0     040105 926  0.8+  0.4+    040121 704  0.1-  0.1+
031228 704  0.1-  0.0     040105 926  0.3+  0.3-    040121 704  0.2-  0.4+
031229 H36  0.1+  0.7-    040105 926  0.9-  0.6+    040121 704  1.3+  0.2-
031229 H36  1.1+  0.2+    040105 703  0.3+  0.4-    040123 A41  1.3-  1.0-
031229 H36  0.1+  0.0     040105 703  1.2-  0.7-    040123 A41  1.3-  0.3-
031229 926  0.3+  0.0     040105 703  0.5+  1.1+    040123 084  0.2-  0.0
031229 854  0.7-  0.3-    040105 703  0.3-  0.2+    040124 704 (3.9+  0.1+)
031229 926  0.1+  0.4-    040105 413  0.2-  0.2-    040124 704 (5.3+  0.6-)
031229 854  1.0+  1.6-    040105 413  0.1-  0.2-    040124 704 (4.6+  0.3-)
031229 854  1.1+  0.1-    040105 413  0.2-  0.3-    040124 704 (4.5+  0.5-)
031229 926  0.3-  0.3+    040113 649  0.2-  0.4-    040124 704 (3.8+  1.6-)
031229 704  1.0+  0.7+    040113 649  0.1-  0.1-    040129 704  0.5-  0.1+
031229 704  1.0+  0.3+    040113 649  0.0   0.2-    040129 704  0.5-  0.2+
031229 704  0.6+  0.3+    040113 644  0.3+  0.0     040129 704  0.2-  0.2-
031229 704  1.2+  0.4+    040113 644  0.5+  0.0     040129 704  0.2+  0.3+
031229 704  0.4+  0.8+    040113 644  0.4+  0.5+    040129 704  0.2-  0.0
031229 704  1.3+  0.9+    040116 926  0.4+  0.2+    040212 A16  1.1-  0.1+
031229 704  0.6+  0.6+    040116 926  0.1+  0.1+    040212 A16 (0.1+  3.5-)
031229 704  0.6+  0.0     040116 926  0.2+  0.0     040304 413  0.3+  0.2+
031230 704  1.3+  0.3+    040117 644  0.1-  0.2+    040304 413  0.3+  0.2+
031230 704  0.5+  0.7+    040117 644  0.1+  0.1+    040731 J95  0.2-  0.0
031230 704  0.3+  0.3+    040117 644  0.1+  0.1-    040801 J95  0.4+  0.0
040101 170  0.4-  0.2+    040118 941  0.1-  0.6-    040801 J95  0.2-  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2003 YS117               a,e,i = 1.25, 0.33, 30                  q = 0.8365
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 07 24    06 56.17   +37 07.0    0.135    0.894    24.3   152.2    22.8
2004 08 03    06 38.10   +72 34.9    0.176    0.935    58.4   112.4    18.9
2004 08 13    02 27.14   +88 53.8    0.250    0.982    75.7    90.1    18.6
2004 08 23    19 10.66   +81 50.0    0.329    1.033    84.4    77.1    18.8
2004 09 02    19 02.89   +76 23.5    0.403    1.086    89.9    68.3    19.1
2004 09 12    19 07.68   +72 12.1    0.471    1.140    93.9    61.8    19.4
2004 09 22    19 19.61   +68 34.0    0.532    1.193    97.1    56.6    19.6
2004 10 02    19 36.90   +65 12.6    0.588    1.245    99.9    52.4    19.8
2004 10 12    19 58.37   +61 59.3    0.640    1.295   102.2    48.9    19.9
2004 10 22    20 23.26   +58 50.8    0.690    1.342   104.1    46.0    20.1
2004 11 01    20 50.66   +55 47.0    0.741    1.387   105.4    43.6    20.2
2004 11 11    21 19.76   +52 48.3    0.794    1.429   105.9    41.8    20.4
2004 11 21    21 49.98   +49 57.7    0.851    1.467   105.6    40.4    20.6
2004 12 01    22 20.67   +47 18.5    0.914    1.502   104.4    39.5    20.8
2004 12 11    22 51.41   +44 53.0    0.984    1.534   102.4    38.8    20.9
2004 12 21    23 21.92   +42 43.8    1.061    1.562    99.6    38.4    21.1
2004 12 31    23 51.98   +40 51.9    1.145    1.587    96.1    38.0    21.3
2005 01 10    00 21.49   +39 16.5    1.235    1.608    92.2    37.7    21.5
2005 01 20    00 50.46   +37 56.5    1.330    1.626    88.0    37.2    21.7
2005 01 30    01 18.89   +36 49.6    1.429    1.640    83.5    36.6    21.8
2005 02 09    01 46.82   +35 53.0    1.529    1.651    78.8    35.9    22.0

                       (Last issue was M.P.E.C. 2004-O49)

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-P01

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