MPEC 2003-E03 : 2003 DZ15
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M.P.E.C. 2003-E03 Issued 2003 Mar. 1, 16:22 UT
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2003 DZ15
Observations:
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.31571 10 58 18.62 +14 36 28.7 19.3 704
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.33059 10 58 14.73 +14 36 52.1 19.2 704
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.34478 10 58 11.03 +14 37 13.4 19.4 704
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.35951 10 58 07.18 +14 37 35.3 18.9 704
K03D15Z* C2003 02 28.52172 10 57 27.47 +14 41 50.1 20.1 608
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.53222 10 57 24.79 +14 42 05.1 20.5 608
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.54243 10 57 22.14 +14 42 19.8 21.1 608
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.91677 10 55 56.57 +14 51 03.7 17.5 R 246
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.91755 10 55 56.42 +14 51 04.5 246
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.91862 10 55 56.17 +14 51 06.4 246
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.92005 10 55 55.81 +14 51 08.6 246
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.92067 10 55 55.62 +14 51 09.3 246
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.92155 10 55 55.42 +14 51 11.3 246
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.92226 10 55 55.18 +14 51 12.2 246
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.98234 10 55 41.11 +14 52 34.5 18.9 R 966
K03D15Z C2003 02 28.99499 10 55 37.99 +14 52 53.8 18.9 R J95
K03D15Z C2003 03 01.00443 10 55 35.74 +14 53 06.0 18.8 R 966
K03D15Z C2003 03 01.01805 10 55 32.38 +14 53 26.9 19.1 R J95
K03D15Z C2003 03 01.55810 10 53 30.55 +15 06 57.2 18.5 R 474
K03D15Z C2003 03 01.55926 10 53 30.28 +15 06 59.2 18.5 R 474
K03D15Z C2003 03 01.56273 10 53 29.48 +15 07 03.1 18.6 R 474
Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer. 1.06-m
KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observer A. C. Gilmore. 1.0-m f/7.7
reflector + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers R. Bambery, E. Helin, S. Pravdo, M. Hicks,
K. Lawrence, P. Kervin, J. Africano, R. Maeda. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
S. Partridge. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, P. Hopman. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
966 Church Stretton. Observer S. P. Laurie. 0.35-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 DZ15 PHA 0.014A
Epoch 2003 Feb. 10.0 TT = JDT 2452680.5 MPC
M 43.41894 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.73396877 Peri. 263.40377 +0.70200403 -0.71109867
a 1.2171693 Node 141.90899 +0.67589315 +0.64793617
e 0.4850264 Incl. 3.63410 +0.22440764 +0.27297877
P 1.34 H 21.8 G 0.15
From 21 observations 2003 Feb. 28-Mar. 1.
Ephemeris:
2003 DZ15 a,e,i = 1.22, 0.49, 4 q = 0.6268
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 03 02 10 51.92 +15 15.8 0.185 1.174 172.2 6.6 19.0
2003 03 12 10 27.73 +17 22.1 0.269 1.250 160.0 15.8 20.3
2003 03 22 10 17.93 +17 49.8 0.365 1.321 148.3 23.3 21.3
2003 04 01 10 16.13 +17 30.7 0.471 1.387 138.4 28.6 22.1
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-E03
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