"Pseudo-MPEC" for S/2003 J 1

Created Tue Mar 04 21:56:47 2003


 Astrometry 
 Observing stations 
 Orbital elements 
 Residuals 
 Ephemeris 

Astrometry:
    SK03J010  C2003 02 05.40405 09 06 29.49 +17 45 42.5          22.5 R      568
    SK03J010  C2003 02 05.47231 09 06 27.12 +17 45 54.4                      568
    SK03J010  C2003 02 06.32341 09 05 58.40 +17 48 20.4                      568
    SK03J010  C2003 02 06.38207 09 05 56.27 +17 48 29.6                      568
    SK03J010  C2003 02 24.44985 08 56 13.18 +18 35 38.3                      568
    SK03J010  C2003 02 24.47407 08 56 12.45 +18 35 41.8          23.1 R      568
    SK03J010  C2003 03 02.45590 08 53 24.30 +18 48 32.4          22.5 R      568
    SK03J010  C2003 03 02.46425 08 53 24.08 +18 48 33.3                      568
    SK03J010  C2003 03 03.47084 08 52 57.58 +18 50 33.0          22.6 R      568
    SK03J010  C2003 03 03.47685 08 52 57.40 +18 50 33.7                      568

Station data:
(568) Mauna Kea (N19.8262 W155.4722)

Orbital elements:
S/2003 J 1
   Perijove 2002 Dec 6.496414 TT
Epoch 2003 Mar  2.0 TT = JDT 2452700.5
M  39.22199              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.45871748     Peri.  344.44253     -0.62585257     -0.76143447     
a   0.1639615      Node   216.18228     -0.07039972      0.25286812     
e   0.3175822      Incl.  163.37581      0.31841120      1.42868565     
P   2.15           H   15.4           G   0.15      q 0.1118903
From 9 observations 2003 Feb. 5-Mar. 3;   RMS error 0.119 arcseconds

Residuals in arcseconds:
030205 568  .08+  .04-    030224 568  .01-  .09-    030303 568  .11+  .00     
030205 568  .05+  .10+    030224 568  .02+  .14+    030303 568  .18-  .01+    
030206 568  .14-  .07-    030302 568  .02-  .02+    
030206 568( 1.6-  1.0-)   030302 568  .09+  .06-    

Ephemerides:
Da Mon Year   RA              Dec         delta   r     elong mag
-- --- ----  ------------   ------------  ------ ------ ----- ---
 2 Mar 2003  08 53 36.558   +18 47 37.33  4.5596 5.4376 149.6 22.8
12 Mar 2003  08 49 37.259   +19 05 22.20  4.6654 5.4507 138.6 22.9
22 Mar 2003  08 46 44.004   +19 17 45.84  4.7924 5.4620 128.0 23.1
 1 Apr 2003  08 45 04.020   +19 24 40.54  4.9359 5.4717 117.7 23.2
11 Apr 2003  08 44 40.559   +19 26 10.31  5.0911 5.4798 107.7 23.3
21 Apr 2003  08 45 32.114   +19 22 29.95  5.2531 5.4863  98.1 23.4
 1 May 2003  08 47 34.407   +19 13 58.88  5.4174 5.4914  88.9 23.4
11 May 2003  08 50 42.020   +19 00 54.69  5.5799 5.4952  80.0 23.5
21 May 2003  08 54 47.717   +18 43 37.40  5.7367 5.4976  71.4 23.5
31 May 2003  08 59 44.451   +18 22 24.97  5.8846 5.4989  63.0 23.6
10 Jun 2003  09 05 25.379   +17 57 33.14  6.0208 5.4991  54.8 23.6
20 Jun 2003  09 11 43.261   +17 29 20.23  6.1428 5.4982  46.9 23.6
30 Jun 2003  09 18 32.016   +16 58 02.06  6.2487 5.4963  39.0 23.6
10 Jul 2003  09 25 45.733   +16 23 55.28  6.3366 5.4936  31.3 23.5