2003 YG118 2003 YG118 Orbital Elements The following orbital elements are taken from MPEC 2004-H03: 2003 YG118 Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5 MPC M 19.10429 (2000.0) P Q n 0.28572994 Peri. 232.14695 -0.75571945 +0.65430120 a 2.2829631 Node 348.62761 -0.54762236 -0.65471646 e 0.6443261 Incl. 8.13224 -0.35916272 -0.37846571 P 3.45 H 17.0 G 0.15 U 3 From 237 observations 2003 Dec. 17-2004 Apr. 15, mean residual 0".44. An explanation of the orbital elements is available. These orbital elements are also available in forms suitable for loading into a number of popular planetarium-type software programs. Ephemeris The following ephemeris is at intervals of five days. A daily ephemeris covering the same time interval is also available. Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2004 04 15 05 44.75 +18 45.6 0.386 0.884 61.2 96.4 18.1 2004 04 20 05 42.55 +16 02.5 0.355 0.858 55.9 104.1 18.3 2004 04 25 05 37.36 +12 49.8 0.323 0.836 50.1 112.6 18.5 2004 04 30 05 27.98 +09 00.7 0.293 0.821 43.8 121.9 18.9 2004 05 05 05 13.16 +04 30.9 0.265 0.813 37.2 131.4 19.5 2004 05 25 03 17.01 -15 36.5 0.221 0.852 38.7 132.0 19.3 2004 05 30 02 43.58 -18 43.7 0.229 0.877 48.0 120.8 18.4 2004 06 04 02 13.70 -20 41.2 0.242 0.907 57.4 109.6 17.9 2004 06 09 01 48.14 -21 46.7 0.257 0.942 66.4 99.2 17.5 2004 06 14 01 26.40 -22 19.7 0.273 0.980 74.8 89.6 17.3 2004 06 19 01 07.50 -22 35.1 0.288 1.021 82.9 80.9 17.2 2004 06 24 00 50.38 -22 42.5 0.304 1.064 90.7 72.7 17.1 2004 06 29 00 34.19 -22 47.2 0.318 1.109 98.5 65.0 17.0 2004 07 04 00 18.32 -22 51.6 0.333 1.155 106.3 57.6 17.0 2004 07 09 00 02.33 -22 56.6 0.348 1.202 114.2 50.5 17.0 2004 07 14 23 45.99 -23 01.8 0.365 1.250 122.3 43.4 17.0 2004 07 19 23 29.31 -23 05.7 0.383 1.298 130.4 36.6 17.0 2004 07 24 23 12.51 -23 06.4 0.404 1.346 138.6 29.9 17.0 2004 07 29 22 55.96 -23 02.3 0.429 1.393 146.7 23.6 17.0 2004 08 03 22 40.09 -22 52.5 0.458 1.441 154.5 17.7 17.0 2004 08 08 22 25.28 -22 37.0 0.492 1.489 161.7 12.3 17.1 2004 08 13 22 11.87 -22 16.5 0.531 1.536 167.8 8.0 17.1 2004 08 18 22 00.09 -21 51.7 0.575 1.583 170.9 5.8 17.3 2004 08 23 21 50.07 -21 23.7 0.625 1.629 169.1 6.8 17.5 2004 08 28 21 41.82 -20 53.4 0.680 1.675 164.3 9.4 17.9 2004 09 02 21 35.26 -20 21.8 0.740 1.720 158.9 12.2 18.3 2004 09 07 21 30.28 -19 49.6 0.805 1.765 153.5 14.8 18.6 2004 09 12 21 26.73 -19 17.1 0.874 1.809 148.2 17.1 18.9 2004 09 17 21 24.48 -18 44.4 0.948 1.852 143.1 19.0 19.2 2004 09 22 21 23.38 -18 11.8 1.025 1.895 138.2 20.7 19.5 2004 09 27 21 23.30 -17 39.2 1.106 1.937 133.5 22.1 19.7 2004 10 02 21 24.09 -17 06.5 1.191 1.979 128.9 23.2 20.0 2004 10 07 21 25.65 -16 33.7 1.278 2.020 124.5 24.1 20.2 2004 10 12 21 27.88 -16 00.8 1.369 2.061 120.3 24.7 20.4 2004 10 17 21 30.70 -15 27.6 1.462 2.101 116.1 25.2 20.6 2004 10 22 21 34.03 -14 53.9 1.556 2.140 112.1 25.5 20.8 2004 10 27 21 37.80 -14 19.8 1.653 2.178 108.2 25.7 21.0 2004 11 01 21 41.95 -13 45.1 1.752 2.217 104.3 25.7 21.1 2004 11 06 21 46.44 -13 09.9 1.851 2.254 100.5 25.6 21.3 2004 11 11 21 51.21 -12 34.1 1.952 2.291 96.8 25.4 21.4 2004 11 16 21 56.23 -11 57.5 2.053 2.327 93.1 25.1 21.6 2004 11 21 22 01.48 -11 20.3 2.155 2.363 89.5 24.7 21.7 2004 11 26 22 06.91 -10 42.4 2.257 2.398 85.9 24.2 21.8 2004 12 01 22 12.50 -10 03.8 2.358 2.432 82.4 23.7 21.9 2004 12 06 22 18.22 -09 24.6 2.459 2.466 78.9 23.1 22.0 2004 12 11 22 24.07 -08 44.7 2.560 2.500 75.4 22.4 22.1 2004 12 16 22 30.03 -08 04.1 2.659 2.533 71.9 21.7 22.2 2004 12 21 22 36.07 -07 23.0 2.757 2.565 68.5 20.9 22.3 2004 12 26 22 42.17 -06 41.3 2.854 2.597 65.0 20.1 22.4 2004 12 31 22 48.34 -05 59.0 2.949 2.628 61.6 19.2 22.4 2005 01 05 22 54.56 -05 16.4 3.041 2.659 58.2 18.3 22.5 2005 01 10 23 00.81 -04 33.3 3.132 2.689 54.9 17.4 22.5 2005 01 15 23 07.10 -03 49.8 3.220 2.718 51.5 16.4 22.6 2005 01 20 23 13.41 -03 06.0 3.305 2.748 48.1 15.5 22.6 2005 01 25 23 19.73 -02 21.9 3.387 2.776 44.8 14.5 22.7 2005 01 30 23 26.06 -01 37.6 3.466 2.804 41.5 13.5 22.7 2005 02 04 23 32.40 -00 53.2 3.541 2.832 38.2 12.4 22.7 2005 02 09 23 38.73 -00 08.7 3.613 2.859 34.8 11.4 22.8 2005 05 20 01 37.33 +13 36.3 4.126 3.308 31.7 9.2 23.3 Back to Observable Unusual Minor Planets Astronomical Headlines Index MPC