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2003 QQ10
Observations:
K03Q10Q* C2003 08 22.37810 23 29 42.95 -09 38 08.2 18.0 644
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.39134 23 29 43.16 -09 37 47.6 17.7 644
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.40795 23 29 43.38 -09 37 21.7 18.1 644
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.89794 23 29 56.39 -09 24 44.3 17.8 R 113
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.90009 23 29 56.40 -09 24 41.2 17.9 R 113
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.90225 23 29 56.46 -09 24 38.4 17.6 R 113
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.92216 23 29 56.82 -09 24 07.2 246
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.92319 23 29 56.84 -09 24 05.5 246
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.92435 23 29 56.86 -09 24 03.7 246
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.92536 23 29 56.92 -09 24 02.1 246
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.92637 23 29 56.89 -09 24 00.7 246
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.92723 23 29 56.93 -09 23 59.0 246
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.93608 23 29 57.22 -09 23 44.9 18.5 V 198
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.93827 23 29 57.26 -09 23 41.4 18.7 V 198
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.93972 23 29 57.28 -09 23 39.3 18.6 V 198
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.97935 23 29 57.71 -09 22 37.2 18.2 R 118
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.98462 23 29 57.81 -09 22 29.7 118
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.98829 23 29 57.88 -09 22 23.9 118
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.99456 23 29 58.32 -09 22 11.3 17.9 R 176
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.99536 23 29 57.95 -09 22 13.0 118
K03Q10Q C2003 08 22.99850 23 29 58.37 -09 22 05.3 17.9 R 176
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.00278 23 29 58.43 -09 21 58.9 17.9 R 176
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.00486 23 29 58.46 -09 21 55.8 17.8 R 176
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.00625 23 29 58.48 -09 21 53.7 17.7 R 176
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.02253 23 29 58.78 -09 21 31.6 19.1 R J95
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.02548 23 29 58.83 -09 21 27.1 18.3 R J95
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.02849 23 29 58.90 -09 21 22.3 18.6 R J95
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.03042 23 29 59.06 -09 21 15.7 18.0 R J87
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.03408 23 29 59.07 -09 21 10.4 18.5 R J87
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.03810 23 29 59.20 -09 21 04.1 18.4 R J87
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.05846 23 29 59.01 -09 20 34.1 17.9 R 106
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.06527 23 29 59.14 -09 20 22.8 17.8 R 106
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.29273 23 30 05.41 -09 14 23.3 18.0 704
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.31792 23 30 05.75 -09 13 43.6 18.3 704
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.33048 23 30 05.93 -09 13 23.9 18.3 704
K03Q10Q C2003 08 23.34319 23 30 06.05 -09 13 04.2 18.6 704
Observer details:
106 Crni Vrh. Observer H. Mikuz. 0.60-m f/3.3 Deltagraph + CCD.
113 Volkssternwarte Drebach, Schoenbrunn. Observers A. Knofel, F. Muller,
W. Muller. 0.50-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
118 Modra. Observers S. Gajdos, J. Vilagi. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell. Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco.
0.41-m reflector + CCD.
198 Wildberg. Observer R. Apitzsch. 0.235-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT
Telescope + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers S. Pravdo, D. MacDonald, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks. 1.2-m Schmidt + 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.
J87 La Canada. Observer J. Lacruz. 0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2003 QQ10
Epoch 2003 Aug. 9.0 TT = JDT 2452860.5 MPC
M 349.09681 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.29159422 Peri. 7.80983 +0.99146346 +0.12616703
a 2.2522509 Node 344.82327 -0.12538731 +0.85343841
e 0.4272212 Incl. 7.21834 -0.03575228 +0.50569237
P 3.38 H 19.4 G 0.15
From 36 observations 2003 Aug. 22-23.
Ephemeris:
2003 QQ10 a,e,i = 2.25, 0.43, 7 q = 1.2900
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 08 19 23 28.10 -11 02.8 0.327 1.318 156.3 18.0 18.5
2003 08 29 23 31.72 -06 39.4 0.300 1.301 164.0 12.3 18.1
2003 09 08 23 32.44 -01 49.4 0.287 1.292 171.9 6.3 17.7
2003 09 18 23 31.75 +03 02.0 0.286 1.290 174.4 4.4 17.6
2003 09 28 23 31.47 +07 24.7 0.299 1.296 167.5 9.6 18.0
2003 10 08 23 33.46 +11 00.0 0.325 1.309 159.7 15.3 18.4
2003 10 18 23 38.75 +13 44.9 0.363 1.329 152.6 20.2 18.8
2003 10 28 23 47.51 +15 46.5 0.413 1.356 146.0 24.2 19.3
2003 11 07 23 59.53 +17 17.9 0.474 1.388 140.0 27.3 19.7
2003 11 17 00 14.16 +18 30.5 0.546 1.426 134.4 29.7 20.1
2003 11 27 00 30.79 +19 32.1 0.630 1.467 129.0 31.5 20.6
2003 12 07 00 48.96 +20 29.1 0.724 1.512 123.8 32.8 21.0
2003 12 17 01 08.21 +21 24.1 0.828 1.560 118.6 33.6 21.4
2003 12 27 01 28.23 +22 18.4 0.943 1.610 113.4 34.1 21.7
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