"Pseudo-MPEC" for S/2003 J 17
Created Fri Oct 10 11:20:00 2003 using Find_Orb
Astrometry
Observing stations
Orbital elements
Residuals
Ephemeris
Astrometry:
SK03J170 C2003 02 08.33583 08 54 33.08 +17 56 36.2 23.7 R 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 08.35573 08 54 32.49 +17 56 39.1 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 26.42655 08 46 52.59 +18 33 49.4 23.3 R 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 26.45307 08 46 52.01 +18 33 52.0 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 27.33940 08 46 33.26 +18 35 25.0 23.4 R 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 27.35451 08 46 32.93 +18 35 26.6 23.1 R 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 27.37185 08 46 32.54 +18 35 28.5 23.0 R 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 28.42986 08 46 10.63 +18 37 16.1 23.5 R 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 28.44488 08 46 10.32 +18 37 17.5 23.3 R 568
SK03J170 C2003 02 28.45984 08 46 10.01 +18 37 19.0 23.3 R 568
SK03J170 C2003 04 03.31178 08 41 24.26 +19 06 41.8 568
SK03J170 C2003 04 03.39039 08 41 24.59 +19 06 42.0 568
Station data:
(568) Mauna Kea (N19.8262 W155.4722). Observers D. C. Jewitt, S. S.
Sheppard, J. Kleyna. Measurer S. S. Sheppard. 8.3-m Subaru reflector +
CCD.
Orbital elements:
S/2003 J 17
Perijove 2003 Mar 29.292112 TT = 7:00:38 (JD 2452727.792112)
Epoch 2003 Mar 22.0 TT = JDT 2452720.5 Find_Orb
M 356.34009 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.50189860 Peri. 343.19590 0.79635918 -0.56227906
a 0.1544169 Node 306.85548 -0.51795135 -0.82424667
e 0.1980573 Incl. 163.83001 -0.31231145 -0.06678081
P 1.96 /717.26d H 16.2 G 0.15 q 0.1238335
From 12 observations 2003 Feb. 8-Apr. 3; RMS error 0.213 arcseconds
Residuals in arcseconds:
030208 568 .07+ .05- 030227 568 .00 .09+ 030228 568 .09- .04-
030208 568 .09- .08+ 030227 568 .01- .12+ 030228 568 .02- .01-
030226 568 .18+ .16- 030227 568 .17- .23+ 030403 568 .17- .16-
030226 568 .32+ .31- 030228 568 .18- .05+ 030403 568 .18+ .16+
Ephemerides:
Da Mon Year RA Dec delta r elong mag
-- --- ---- ------------ ------------ ------ ------ ----- ---
15 Oct 2003 10 51 59.162 +08 38 20.73 6.2116 5.4873 40.2 24.4
20 Oct 2003 10 55 17.171 +08 19 00.62 6.1639 5.4946 44.2 24.4
25 Oct 2003 10 58 26.974 +08 00 25.82 6.1118 5.5017 48.4 24.4
30 Oct 2003 11 01 27.804 +07 42 42.24 6.0555 5.5085 52.6 24.4
4 Nov 2003 11 04 18.936 +07 25 55.55 5.9953 5.5151 56.8 24.4
9 Nov 2003 11 06 59.713 +07 10 10.77 5.9316 5.5214 61.1 24.4
14 Nov 2003 11 09 29.451 +06 55 32.98 5.8647 5.5275 65.5 24.4
19 Nov 2003 11 11 47.389 +06 42 07.61 5.7949 5.5333 69.9 24.4
24 Nov 2003 11 13 52.684 +06 30 00.58 5.7226 5.5389 74.4 24.3
29 Nov 2003 11 15 44.487 +06 19 17.87 5.6482 5.5442 78.9 24.3
4 Dec 2003 11 17 22.071 +06 10 04.49 5.5724 5.5491 83.6 24.3
9 Dec 2003 11 18 44.778 +06 02 24.74 5.4955 5.5539 88.3 24.3
14 Dec 2003 11 19 51.943 +05 56 22.77 5.4181 5.5583 93.1 24.2
19 Dec 2003 11 20 42.881 +05 52 02.73 5.3407 5.5624 97.9 24.2
24 Dec 2003 11 21 16.927 +05 49 28.60 5.2639 5.5662 102.9 24.2