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MPEC 2003-U93 : 2003 UX34

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M.P.E.C. 2003-U93                                Issued 2003 Oct. 28, 18:29 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.

         Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2003 UX34

Observations:
     K03U34X* C2003 10 26.15709 01 14 34.98 +10 32 42.6          21.8 V      291
     K03U34X  C2003 10 26.18210 01 14 31.03 +10 32 21.1          21.7 V      291
     K03U34X  C2003 10 26.20585 01 14 27.25 +10 31 59.8          21.9 V      291
     K03U34X 5C2003 10 27.21782 01 11 53.33 +10 17 20.2          21.0 R      673
     K03U34X  C2003 10 27.21844 01 11 53.20 +10 17 19.2          21.6 V      291
     K03U34X  C2003 10 27.22242 01 11 52.56 +10 17 15.7          21.6 V      291
     K03U34X 5C2003 10 27.22465 01 11 52.27 +10 17 13.4                      673
     K03U34X  C2003 10 27.22645 01 11 51.99 +10 17 12.5          22.0 V      291
     K03U34X 5C2003 10 27.23079 01 11 51.30 +10 17 08.0                      673
     K03U34X 5C2003 10 27.23623 01 11 50.50 +10 17 03.4                      673
     K03U34X  C2003 10 28.33365 01 09 07.80 +10 01 25.9          21.6 V      291
     K03U34X  C2003 10 28.33736 01 09 07.22 +10 01 22.6          22.1 V      291
     K03U34X  C2003 10 28.34137 01 09 06.66 +10 01 19.2          22.1 V      291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer A. S. Descour.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2003 UX34                                                            PHA 0.031
Epoch 2003 Oct. 8.0 TT = JDT 2452920.5                  MPC
M 108.38322              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.83679113     Peri.  214.73443     -0.74015952     +0.67239229
a   1.1152991      Node     7.53030     -0.60373665     -0.65976311
e   0.6955086      Incl.    3.16916     -0.29608435     -0.33556111
P   1.18           H   20.6           G   0.15
From 13 observations 2003 Oct. 26-28.

Ephemeris:
2003 UX34                a,e,i = 1.12, 0.70, 3                   q = 0.3396
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 10 28    01 09.95   +10 06.2    0.785    1.765   165.7     8.0    21.9
2003 11 07    00 49.01   +08 00.0    0.872    1.801   150.2    15.9    22.4
2003 11 17    00 35.21   +06 30.5    0.983    1.831   136.4    21.9    22.9
2003 11 27    00 27.82   +05 38.4    1.109    1.854   124.3    26.1    23.4

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-U93

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