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Blobrana · L

RE: Asteroid 2003 AK18

Blobrana · L

Date UT     R.A. (J2000) Decl.   Delta  r    El.   V

2011  12 30  21 58 05.6 +82 23 50 0.058 1.003 108.3 15.9
2011 12  31  01 04 41.7 +81 18 22 0.059 1.009 113.9 15.8
2012 01 01  02 40 02.3 +76 57 57 0.061 1.014 118.9 15.8
2012 01 02  03 22 23.6 +71 58 58 0.064 1.020 123.4 15.7
2012 01 03  03 44 53.5 +67 08 43 0.067 1.025 127.2 15.7
2012 01 04  03 58 41.2 +62 40 05 0.071 1.031 130.4 15.8
2012 01 05  04 08 01.1 +58 36 21 0.075 1.036 132.9 15.9
2012 01 06  04 14 47.5 +54 57 22 0.080 1.041 134.9 15.9

Blobrana · L

Asteroid 2003 AK18
Minimum distance: 0.05703 AU
Date: 28th December 2011 @ 17:29 UT
Maximum magnitude: 15.8 V
Date of maximum magnitude: 30th December, 2011 @ 15:00 UT
Maximum angular velocity: 17.38 "/min
Date of maximum angular velocity: 28th December 2011 @ 09:00 UT
Absolute magnitude: 19.7 (~389m)

Orbital elements:
2003 AK18
Epoch 2003 Jan. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452640.5                  MPC
M 103.39325              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.19842018     Peri.   23.80070     +0.82372031     +0.55648444
a   0.8778022      Node   301.94426     -0.53860148     +0.70806845
e   0.3840114      Incl.    7.35794     -0.17718152     +0.43470005
P   0.82           H   19.8           G   0.15
From 24 observations 2003 Jan. 7-8.

MPEC 2003-A52

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