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    M.P.E.C. 2003-F03                                Issued 2003 Mar. 17, 04:41 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
       on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2003 CO1
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2003-F02
    
    Additional Observations:
         K03C01O  C2002 02 12.49567 10 09 35.67 +32 10 35.0                      644
         K03C01O  C2002 02 12.50603 10 09 35.56 +32 10 36.2                      644
         K03C01O  C2002 02 12.51654 10 09 35.34 +32 10 36.6                      644
         K03C01O  C2002 03 20.19900 10 00 57.35 +32 43 10.6                      644
         K03C01O  C2002 03 20.22002 10 00 57.07 +32 43 10.7                      644
         K03C01O  C2002 03 20.24135 10 00 56.79 +32 43 11.1                      644
    
    Observer details:
    644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
        M. Hicks, R. Thicksten.  Measurer A. Lowe.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc and reference
    020212 644  3.3- 14.4+    020320 644  2.3+ 10.2+    MPEC 2003-F02
    
    Orbital elements:
    2003 CO1
    Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5                 MPC
    M 347.94304              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.01029480     Peri.  115.89766     -0.91692879     +0.22322554
    a  20.9278285      Node    78.48209     -0.35832215     -0.82539313
    e   0.4774428      Incl.   19.72906     +0.17563263     -0.51855235
    P  95.74           H    8.9           G   0.15           U   4
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    020212 644  0.1-  0.3+    030310 198  0.2+  0.2-    030311 926  0.3-  0.1-
    020212 644  0.5+  0.5+    030310 198  0.3-  0.3-    030311 176  0.0   0.0
    020212 644  0.2-  0.0     030310 850  0.6-  0.0     030311 176  0.2+  0.3+
    020320 644  0.2+  0.3-    030310 850  0.9+  0.0     030311 176  0.4+  0.5+
    020320 644  0.1-  0.4-    030310 850  0.3-  0.2+    030312 673  0.1+  0.1-
    020320 644  0.3-  0.3-    030310 448  0.5+  0.5-    030312 673  0.1+  0.2+
    030201 644  0.4+  0.1+    030310 448  0.2+  0.1-    030312 673  0.2+  0.4+
    030201 644  0.4+  0.1+    030310 448  0.2-  0.1-    030313 620  0.3+  0.4-
    030201 644  0.3+  0.1-    030310 926  0.1-  0.3-    030313 620  1.2+  0.3-
    030202 673  0.2+  0.3+    030310 926  0.4-  0.3+    030313 673  0.7+  0.2+
    030202 673  0.2-  0.3+    030310 926  0.6-  0.6-    030313 673  0.5+  0.0
    030202 673  0.5-  0.1+    030311 448  0.3-  0.1-    030313 673  0.7+  0.0
    030309 644  0.3-  0.3+    030311 448  0.7-  0.5+    030314 620  1.1-  0.3+
    030309 644  0.2-  0.2+    030311 448  0.2-  0.3+    030314 620  1.0-  0.1-
    030309 644  0.2-  0.3+    030311 926  0.1+  1.0-    030314 966  0.2+  0.1-
    030310 198  0.2+  0.3-    030311 926  0.6-  0.1+    030314 966  0.2+  0.2-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2003 CO1                 a,e,i = 20.93, 0.48, 20                 q = 10.936
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2003 03 12    10 50.77   +29 53.3   10.925   11.814   152.3     2.2    19.7
    2003 03 22    10 48.37   +30 01.0   10.973   11.801   144.8     2.8    19.8
    2003 04 01    10 46.21   +30 04.1   11.046   11.788   136.2     3.4    19.8
    2003 04 11    10 44.41   +30 02.4   11.141   11.775   127.2     3.9    19.8
    2003 04 21    10 43.08   +29 56.1   11.255   11.762   118.2     4.3    19.9
    2003 05 01    10 42.26   +29 45.4   11.381   11.750   109.1     4.6    19.9
    2003 05 11    10 42.01   +29 30.8   11.518   11.737   100.1     4.9    20.0
    2003 05 21    10 42.34   +29 12.7   11.660   11.724    91.2     5.0    20.0
    2003 05 31    10 43.24   +28 51.6   11.802   11.712    82.5     4.9    20.0
    2003 06 10    10 44.69   +28 28.1   11.941   11.700    73.9     4.8    20.0
    2003 06 20    10 46.67   +28 02.6   12.073   11.687    65.4     4.5    20.0
    2003 06 30    10 49.11   +27 35.7   12.195   11.675    57.2     4.2    20.0
    2003 07 10    10 51.99   +27 07.8   12.303   11.663    49.1     3.8    20.0
    2003 07 20    10 55.24   +26 39.4   12.395   11.651    41.3     3.3    20.0
    2003 07 30    10 58.81   +26 10.9   12.468   11.639    33.9     2.8    20.0
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-F03
    

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