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M.P.E.C. 2004-P40 Issued 2004 Aug. 11, 11:36 UT
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2003 AA
Revision to MPEC 2003-A10
Additional Observations:
K03A00A 2C2004 07 20.41297121 48 39.196-28 13 54.86 20.8 R EP040568
K03A00A 2C2004 07 20.41557121 48 39.073-28 13 59.01 21.2 R EP040568
K03A00A 2C2004 07 21.46465021 47 53.199-28 40 26.42 21.5 R EP040568
K03A00A 2C2004 07 21.46715221 47 53.075-28 40 30.24 21.4 R EP040568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observer F. Bernardi. 2.2-m University of Hawaii reflector
+ CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
040720 568 8.3+ 0.8+ 040721 568 8.5+ 0.7+ MPO 43484 -0.0032 day
Orbital elements:
2003 AA
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5 MPC
M 258.18116 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.43410306 Peri. 325.56124 +0.17157438 -0.91325363
a 1.7274580 Node 112.02215 +0.96956198 +0.09002899
e 0.2802257 Incl. 23.48947 +0.17467626 +0.39731924
P 2.27 H 19.5 G 0.15 U 3
Residuals in seconds of arc
030101 704 0.1- 1.0- 030106 446 0.2- 0.0 030110 608 0.5- 0.8-
030101 704 0.2+ 0.6- 030106 446 0.2- 0.2- 030110 608 0.5- 1.2-
030101 704 0.1+ 0.2- 030106 446 0.2- 0.0 030112 118 0.5+ 0.2-
030101 704 0.2+ 0.0 030106 446 0.5+ 0.6- 030112 118 1.2- 1.3+
030101 704 0.3+ 0.5+ 030107 704 0.8+ 0.2- 030113 240 0.1- 0.1+
030102 854 1.3+ 0.6+ 030107 704 0.1- 0.4+ 030113 240 0.1+ 0.3+
030102 854 0.4+ 0.7- 030107 704 0.1+ 0.6+ 030113 240 0.1+ 0.0
030102 854 0.0 0.4- 030107 704 (1.4+ 2.5+) 030115 118 0.0 0.6-
030102 858 0.4- 0.1+ 030107 704 0.1- 0.2- 030115 118 0.3- 0.6+
030102 858 0.1+ 0.7+ 030107 474 0.1+ 0.2- 030115 118 0.4+ 0.4+
030102 858 0.0 0.1+ 030107 474 0.0 0.2- 030116 670 0.2+ 0.2-
030102 704 0.3+ 0.1+ 030107 474 0.1- 0.7- 030116 670 1.4- 0.2-
030102 704 0.2+ 0.1+ 030108 704 0.2+ 0.2+ 030125 587 0.1- 0.9+
030102 704 0.0 0.1+ 030108 704 0.4- 0.1+ 030125 587 0.3- 0.4+
030102 704 0.4+ 0.0 030108 704 0.1- 0.0 030127 448 0.2- 0.2+
030102 704 0.2+ 0.1- 030108 704 0.6- 0.2+ 030127 448 0.1- 0.3+
030102 670 1.5+ 0.3+ 030108 704 0.1+ 0.3+ 030127 448 0.0 0.1+
030103 649 0.1+ 0.0 030108 704 0.4- 0.5+ 030220 113 0.8- 0.3+
030103 649 0.0 0.0 030108 704 0.1+ 0.6- 030220 113 0.8- 0.3+
030103 649 0.1- 0.1+ 030108 704 0.4- 0.7+ 030220 113 0.5- 0.4+
030105 704 0.4+ 0.3+ 030108 704 0.2+ 0.2+ 030220 113 0.5- 0.3+
030105 704 0.6- 0.4+ 030108 704 0.3- 0.9+ 040720 568 0.0 0.1+
030105 704 0.4+ 0.1- 030108 300 0.0 0.0 040720 568 0.1- 0.1-
030105 704 0.3+ 0.1+ 030108 300 0.2+ 0.0 040721 568 0.1+ 0.1+
030105 704 0.5+ 0.5+ 030110 608 0.9- 1.2- 040721 568 0.0 0.1+
Ephemeris:
2003 AA a,e,i = 1.73, 0.28, 23 q = 1.2434
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2004 08 03 21 35.26 -34 06.9 0.892 1.880 160.9 10.2 21.3
2004 08 13 21 21.35 -38 15.6 0.874 1.847 156.3 12.7 21.3
2004 08 23 21 06.09 -41 42.8 0.881 1.814 146.7 17.8 21.4
2004 09 02 20 52.26 -44 12.0 0.908 1.779 136.1 23.1 21.6
2004 09 12 20 42.35 -45 42.2 0.950 1.743 126.0 27.9 21.8
2004 09 22 20 38.01 -46 21.8 1.001 1.706 116.7 31.7 22.0
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