MPEC 2003-W75 : 2003 WT153
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M.P.E.C. 2003-W75 Issued 2003 Nov. 30, 06:42 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,
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2003 WT153
Observations:
K03WF3T*tC2003 11 29.31488 03 14 01.86 +18 44 49.7 18.3 V 291
K03WF3T tC2003 11 29.34207 03 11 35.57 +18 37 52.4 17.8 V 291
K03WF3T tC2003 11 29.38306 03 07 54.28 +18 26 37.8 17.9 V 291
K03WF3T tC2003 11 29.39594 03 06 44.92 +18 22 56.2 17.9 V 291
K03WF3T tC2003 11 29.41677 03 04 52.95 +18 16 47.9 17.9 V 291
K03WF3T tC2003 11 29.42706 03 03 57.75 +18 13 41.3 18.0 V 291
K03WF3T C2003 11 29.81784702 29 56.31 +16 01 43.9 17.3 R J95
K03WF3T C2003 11 29.81903902 29 48.59 +16 01 17.8 17.6 R J95
K03WF3T C2003 11 29.82234002 29 27.40 +16 00 03.8 17.3 R J95
K03WF3T C2003 11 29.82460402 29 12.78 +15 59 12.8 17.7 R J95
K03WF3T C2003 11 29.82647802 29 00.71 +15 58 31.2 17.3 R J95
K03WF3T C2003 11 29.82819802 28 49.64 +15 57 52.9 17.8 R J95
K03WF3T C2003 11 30.01340 02 10 08.82 +14 42 42.1 17.0 R H36
K03WF3T C2003 11 30.01629 02 09 49.09 +14 41 26.9 18.1 R H36
K03WF3T C2003 11 30.01919 02 09 29.37 +14 40 13.3 17.7 R H36
K03WF3T tC2003 11 30.05829 02 05 21.92 +14 24 55.4 17.6 V 291
K03WF3T tC2003 11 30.07300 02 03 39.13 +14 18 24.3 17.9 V 291
K03WF3T tC2003 11 30.07963 02 02 52.49 +14 15 25.0 17.9 V 291
K03WF3T C2003 11 30.24669 01 42 08.87 +12 50 28.9 19.2 R 854
K03WF3T C2003 11 30.24948 01 41 47.87 +12 48 56.3 19.4 R 854
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observers R. S. McMillan, A. S. Descour. 1.8-m f/2.7
reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.356-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
f/6 + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 WT153
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5 MPC
M 271.16300 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.17396989 Peri. 137.98779 -0.91733522 +0.39807548
a 0.8899482 Node 65.47095 -0.36689985 -0.83980576
e 0.1807091 Incl. 0.35636 -0.15453350 -0.36913711
P 0.84 H 28.4 G 0.15 U 7
Residuals in seconds of arc
031129 291 0.8- 0.3- 031129 J95 1.1- 0.0 031130 H36 2.0+ 0.1+
031129 291 0.2- 0.5+ 031129 J95 0.5- 0.4- 031130 291 (6.3- 0.9-)
031129 291 1.4- 0.2- 031129 J95 0.9- 0.8- 031130 291 0.2+ 1.3+
031129 291 0.2- 0.2+ 031129 J95 0.5- 0.3- 031130 291 (4.7+ 1.8+)
031129 291 1.1+ 0.5+ 031129 J95 0.1+ 0.1+ 031130 854 2.1- 0.6-
031129 291 1.3+ 0.2+ 031130 H36 0.7- 0.0 031130 854 0.9+ 0.8+
031129 J95 0.1- 0.4- 031130 H36 0.2- 1.0-
Ephemeris:
2003 WT153 a,e,i = 0.89, 0.18, 0 q = 0.7291
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 11 27 05 03.64 +21 51.9 0.011 0.997 167.3 12.6 19.3
2003 11 28 04 31.12 +21 25.8 0.0083 0.995 175.9 4.1 18.4
2003 11 29 03 37.91 +19 51.9 0.0064 0.993 170.6 9.4 18.0
2003 11 30 02 10.36 +15 03.6 0.0050 0.991 148.2 31.7 18.2
2003 12 01 00 12.62 +04 59.1 0.0046 0.988 116.5 63.3 18.9
2003 12 02 22 29.88 -05 14.4 0.0054 0.986 87.9 91.8 20.3
2003 12 03 21 24.35 -11 13.7 0.0071 0.983 69.6 110.0 21.8
2003 12 04 20 44.69 -14 21.1 0.0092 0.981 58.4 121.1 23.1
2003 12 05 20 19.35 -16 05.7 0.011 0.978 51.1 128.4 24.2
2003 12 06 20 02.07 -17 09.8 0.014 0.976 45.8 133.6 25.1
2003 12 07 19 49.58 -17 52.2 0.016 0.973 41.7 137.7 25.9
This object will pass about 0.0045 AU from Earth at November 30.8.
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-W75
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