MPEC 2003-F29 : 2003 FH

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M.P.E.C. 2003-F29                                Issued 2003 Mar. 24, 12:57 UT

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                                    2003 FH

Observations:
     K03F00H* C2003 03 23.45187 12 30 00.29 +38 40 06.2          18.9        644
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.47273 12 29 54.69 +38 40 21.0          19.2        644
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.49411 12 29 48.88 +38 40 35.3          19.3        644
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.88641 12 28 05.10 +38 45 14.8                      246
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.88699 12 28 04.96 +38 45 15.5                      246
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.88755 12 28 05.09 +38 45 17.3          18.2 R      620
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.88767 12 28 04.78 +38 45 16.0                      246
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.88834 12 28 04.57 +38 45 16.0                      246
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.88897 12 28 04.38 +38 45 16.8                      246
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.88965 12 28 04.22 +38 45 17.4                      246
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.89014 12 28 04.19 +38 45 18.4          18.8 R      587
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.89189 12 28 03.92 +38 45 20.5          18.7 R      620
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.89265 12 28 03.51 +38 45 19.9          18.8 R      587
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.89515 12 28 02.82 +38 45 21.8          18.8 R      587
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.89623 12 28 02.66 +38 45 23.9          18.8 R      620
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.92095 12 27 55.64 +38 45 40.4          18.5 V      151
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.92140 12 27 55.62 +38 45 38.6          19.0 R      J95
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.92360 12 27 54.85 +38 45 42.5          19.0 V      151
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.92463 12 27 54.57 +38 45 42.9          18.9 V      151
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.92546 12 27 54.50 +38 45 40.7          18.6 R      J95
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.92740 12 27 53.79 +38 45 44.9          18.8 V      151
     K03F00H  C2003 03 23.92917 12 27 53.48 +38 45 43.6          18.6 R      J95
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.00845 12 27 31.16 +38 46 42.8          18.7 R      106
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.02015 12 27 27.87 +38 46 50.6          18.6 R      106
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.02641 12 27 26.12 +38 46 55.2          18.5 R      106
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.03572 12 27 23.69 +38 46 59.5          18.1 R      636
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.03788 12 27 23.16 +38 47 01.4                      636
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.03811 12 27 22.87 +38 47 03.6          18.5 R      106
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.04004 12 27 22.40 +38 47 04.0          18.2 R      636
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.04140 12 27 21.98 +38 47 04.1          18.3 R      113
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.04220 12 27 21.85 +38 47 04.7          17.8 R      636
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.04321 12 27 21.50 +38 47 04.9          18.4 R      113
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.04437 12 27 21.28 +38 47 06.9                      636
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.04500 12 27 21.00 +38 47 06.1          18.3 R      113
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.06560 12 27 15.17 +38 47 20.6                      557
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.06718 12 27 14.77 +38 47 21.3                      557
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.06858 12 27 14.35 +38 47 22.4          18.7 V      557
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.18693 12 26 43.64 +38 48 47.4          18.8 R      854
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.18839 12 26 43.28 +38 48 49.0          18.7 R      854
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.19424 12 26 41.56 +38 48 53.2          18.9 R      854
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.23204 12 26 30.46 +38 49 19.8          18.6 R      734
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.24186 12 26 27.86 +38 49 25.9          18.4 R      734
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.29479 12 26 13.35 +38 50 03.7          19.0 R      673
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.29618 12 26 12.92 +38 50 04.8          19.0 R      673
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.29757 12 26 12.54 +38 50 05.6          19.0 R      673
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.29896 12 26 12.16 +38 50 06.6          19.0 R      673
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.30035 12 26 11.78 +38 50 07.5          19.0 R      673
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.30174 12 26 11.38 +38 50 08.4          19.0 R      673
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.31256 12 26 08.05 +38 50 16.8          19.2 R      448
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.31616 12 26 07.01 +38 50 19.4          19.1 R      448
     K03F00H  C2003 03 24.31978 12 26 06.00 +38 50 21.5          19.0 R      448

Observer details:
106 Crni Vrh.  Observer H. Mikuz.  0.36-m f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
113 Volkssternwarte Drebach, Schoenbrunn.  Observers A. Knofel, T. Payer,
    D. Koschny.  0.50-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur.  Observer M. Griesser.  0.40-m f/5.8
    Hypergraph + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT
    Telescope + CCD.
448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. L. Stevens.  0.3-m
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
557 Ondrejov.  Observer L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
587 Sormano.  Observers F. Manca, A. Testa.  0.5-m reflector + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
    J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
636 Essen.  Observer M. Frohlich.  0.32-m f/5.7 reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers R. Bambery, E. Helin, S. Pravdo,
    M. Hicks, K. Lawrence, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
    reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2003 FH                                                              PHA 0.024D
Epoch 2003 Mar. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452720.5                 MPC
M 299.72821              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.60940957     Peri.  274.59279     +0.44429594     +0.87779567
a   1.3778328      Node    24.41807     -0.54837603     +0.42455297
e   0.5376703      Incl.   25.67330     -0.70843832     +0.22187730
P   1.62           H   18.8           G   0.15
From 51 observations 2003 Mar. 23-24.

Ephemeris:
2003 FH                  a,e,i = 1.38, 0.54, 26                  q = 0.6370
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 03 22    12 36.27   +38 21.2    0.470    1.392   140.5    27.1    19.1
2003 04 01    11 45.61   +39 32.5    0.401    1.311   134.4    33.0    18.8
2003 04 11    10 42.07   +37 17.1    0.354    1.227   122.1    43.8    18.7
2003 04 21    09 39.12   +30 48.2    0.328    1.138   105.7    58.2    18.8
2003 05 01    08 46.10   +21 18.5    0.321    1.047    88.0    74.1    19.0
2003 05 11    08 02.02   +10 49.0    0.328    0.953    70.8    90.3    19.5

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-F29

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