MPEC 2003-R67 : 2003 RN10

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M.P.E.C. 2003-R67                                Issued 2003 Sept. 14, 12:45 UT

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                                   2003 RN10

Observations:
     K03R10N* C2003 09 13.11356 15 56 51.19 +08 50 13.2          17.9 R      699
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.12352 15 56 53.53 +08 50 27.3                      699
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.13350 15 56 55.75 +08 50 41.1                      699
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.14348 15 56 58.00 +08 50 55.4                      699
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.73359 15 59 14.89 +09 04 34.0          18.2 V      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.73645 15 59 15.57 +09 04 37.6                      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.73788 15 59 15.79 +09 04 39.5                      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.73931 15 59 16.10 +09 04 41.3                      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.74889 15 59 18.37 +09 04 55.1                      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.75086 15 59 18.99 +09 04 59.2                      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.75229 15 59 19.38 +09 04 59.7          18.2 V      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.75372 15 59 19.52 +09 05 01.0          18.2 V      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.75800 15 59 20.39 +09 05 07.5                      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.75943 15 59 20.85 +09 05 10.7          18.0 V      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.76086 15 59 21.19 +09 05 11.7                      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.76229 15 59 21.50 +09 05 14.0                      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.76372 15 59 21.91 +09 05 16.7          18.2 V      A50
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.81810 15 59 34.44 +09 06 29.9          17.8 R      J95
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.81852 15 59 34.49 +09 06 32.5          17.9 R      J87
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.81967 15 59 34.80 +09 06 34.1          17.0 R      J87
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.82082 15 59 35.05 +09 06 36.0          17.4 R      J87
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.82198 15 59 35.30 +09 06 37.0          17.3 R      J87
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.82297 15 59 35.51 +09 06 36.8          18.3 R      J95
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.82313 15 59 35.58 +09 06 38.7          17.4 R      J87
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.82786 15 59 36.69 +09 06 43.8          18.4 R      J95
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.83678 15 59 38.60 +09 06 56.9          17.2 R      938
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.84616 15 59 40.80 +09 07 09.8          17.1 R      938
     K03R10N  C2003 09 13.85626 15 59 43.15 +09 07 23.4          18.1 R      938
     K03R10N  C2003 09 14.13301 16 00 47.05 +09 13 46.1          18.7 R      854
     K03R10N  C2003 09 14.13846 16 00 48.11 +09 13 52.2          18.5 R      854
     K03R10N  C2003 09 14.14436 16 00 49.70 +09 14 01.4          18.3 R      854
     K03R10N  C2003 09 14.14547 16 00 49.91 +09 14 02.1          18.3 R      854
     K03R10N  C2003 09 14.16306 16 00 53.92 +09 14 27.0          17.7 R      854
     K03R10N  C2003 09 14.16416 16 00 54.26 +09 14 28.3          17.5 R      854
     K03R10N  C2003 09 14.16527 16 00 54.50 +09 14 29.1          17.9 R      854
     K03R10N 1C2003 09 14.43035 16 01 55.56 +09 20 42.2          18.0 R      413
     K03R10N 1C2003 09 14.43219 16 01 56.02 +09 20 44.8          18.4 R      413
     K03R10N 1C2003 09 14.43404 16 01 56.40 +09 20 47.3          18.2 R      413

Observer details:
413 Siding Spring.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  1.0-m f/8 reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. W. Koehn.  0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
    + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
938 Linhaceira.  Observer R. Goncalves.  0.25-m f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
A50 Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory.  Observer O. Gerashchenko.  0.6-m
    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 RN10                                                            PHA 0.034A
Epoch 2003 Aug. 29.0 TT = JDT 2452880.5                 MPC
M   4.08234              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.23642764     Peri.    3.81256     -0.01136209     +0.75887456
a   2.5902234      Node   266.45706     -0.93381423     -0.24091521
e   0.6010651      Incl.   40.72163     -0.35757781     +0.60503658
P   4.17           H   15.9           G   0.15
From 36 observations 2003 Sept. 13-14.

Ephemeris:
2003 RN10                a,e,i = 2.59, 0.60, 41                  q = 1.0333
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2003 09 08    15 36.77   +06 45.4    0.954    1.093    67.6    58.5    18.1
2003 09 18    16 15.51   +10 39.0    1.013    1.140    68.8    55.3    18.2
2003 09 28    16 52.40   +13 50.3    1.080    1.198    70.1    51.9    18.4
2003 10 08    17 28.03   +16 24.5    1.152    1.264    71.6    48.6    18.5
2003 10 18    18 02.81   +18 27.8    1.228    1.335    72.9    45.5    18.7
2003 10 28    18 36.98   +20 06.4    1.311    1.411    74.0    42.6    18.9
2003 11 07    19 10.60   +21 26.4    1.401    1.489    74.8    40.0    19.1
2003 11 17    19 43.57   +22 32.9    1.499    1.568    75.0    37.5    19.3
2003 11 27    20 15.78   +23 29.8    1.606    1.649    74.7    35.3    19.5
2003 12 07    20 47.05   +24 21.1    1.722    1.729    73.8    33.2    19.7
2003 12 17    21 17.26   +25 09.2    1.848    1.809    72.2    31.2    19.9
2003 12 27    21 46.35   +25 56.1    1.982    1.888    70.0    29.3    20.0
2004 01 06    22 14.27   +26 43.3    2.124    1.966    67.3    27.5    20.2
2004 01 16    22 41.03   +27 31.3    2.271    2.043    64.1    25.7    20.4
2004 01 26    23 06.70   +28 20.5    2.423    2.119    60.5    23.9    20.6

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2003 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2003-R67

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