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MPEC 2004-T64 : 2003 UO25

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M.P.E.C. 2004-T64                                Issued 2004 Oct. 13, 11:02 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 UO25

                           Revision to MPEC 2003-U68

Additional Observations:
     K03U25O tC2004 10 12.11664 23 18 22.89 +26 09 23.6          20.9 V ET064291
     K03U25O tC2004 10 12.12594 23 18 23.28 +26 08 22.6          21.1 V ET064291
     K03U25O tC2004 10 12.13613 23 18 23.69 +26 07 18.1          20.8 V ET064291
     K03U25O tC2004 10 13.11502 23 19 20.20 +24 21 48.4          21.4 V ET064291
     K03U25O tC2004 10 13.12095 23 19 20.52 +24 21 10.3          21.7 V ET064291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  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
041012 291 0.25+ 0.04+    041013 291 0.24+ 0.04+    MPO 57990   -0.11 day

Orbital elements:
2003 UO25
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
M  28.36077              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.96228313     Peri.   28.44065     -0.50332983     +0.85249397
a   1.0160946      Node   211.94221     -0.83470627     -0.52191245
e   0.2288215      Incl.   15.46941     -0.22343798     +0.02935021
P   1.02           H   22.7           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
031024 704  0.1-  0.1-    031025 673 (3.9-  2.4-)   031025 704  1.0-  0.3-
031024 704  0.8-  0.2-    031025 673  0.3-  0.2+    031025 291  0.2-  0.4-
031024 704  0.2+  0.1+    031025 704  0.4-  0.1-    031029 413  1.1+  0.8-
031024 704  0.2-  0.3-    031025 704  0.7+  0.4-    031029 413  0.5+  1.7-
031024 704  0.0   0.2-    031025 704  0.7-  0.7-    031030 413  0.1+  0.5-
031024 246  0.3-  0.1+    031025 291  0.6-  0.7-    031030 413  0.1-  0.3-
031024 246  1.1+  0.8+    031025 704  0.2+  0.2+    031031 696  0.3-  0.1-
031024 246  0.1-  0.8+    031025 704  0.3-  0.2-    031031 696  0.4+  0.2+
031024 246  0.3+  0.1+    031025 926  0.3-  0.0     031115 413  0.4-  0.0
031024 246  0.5-  0.8+    031025 926  0.3-  0.3-    031115 413  0.2-  0.0
031024 246  0.4+  1.1+    031025 704  0.1-  0.2+    031116 715  0.2+  0.6+
031024 557  0.2-  1.4-    031025 926 (1.5+  2.1-)   031116 715  0.7-  0.4-
031024 557  1.3+  0.2+    031025 711  0.8+  0.6+    031116 715  0.1-  0.5+
031024 557  1.9+  0.8+    031025 704  0.7-  0.2+    041012 291  0.0   0.0
031025 673  0.1-  0.1-    031025 711  0.2+  0.2+    041012 291  0.1+  0.8-
031025 673 (0.9-  3.1-)   031025 291  0.5-  0.5-    041012 291  0.0   0.7+
031025 673  0.1-  0.7+    031025 711  0.3-  0.3+    041013 291  0.5-  0.3+
031025 673  0.2+  0.6+    031025 704  0.1-  0.6+    041013 291  0.4+  0.3-

Ephemeris:
2003 UO25                a,e,i = 1.02, 0.23, 15                  q = 0.7836
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 10 12    23 18.24   +26 22.4    0.178    1.152   147.4    27.8    20.5
2004 10 17    23 23.17   +17 50.7    0.193    1.165   148.4    26.6    20.7
2004 10 22    23 28.53   +10 39.7    0.213    1.178   145.9    28.2    20.9
2004 10 27    23 34.30   +04 52.2    0.238    1.189   141.6    31.2    21.3
2004 11 01    23 40.44   +00 20.0    0.266    1.200   136.8    34.5    21.6

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-T64

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