Contents.
planet: 5 - Jupiter
satellites: J6 - Himalia : 8,
J7 - Elara : 8,
J8 - Pasiphae : 16,
J10 - Lysithea : 6,
J11 - Carme : 8,
J12 - Ananke : 8
total number: 54
type: absolute
dates: 2003-2003
observatory: 291 - LPL/Spacewatch II
568 - Mauna Kea
608 - Haleakala-AMOS (NEAT/MSSS)
644 - Palomar Mountain/NEAT
704 - Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico
Reference.
MPC Communication 6 Aug 2003
MPC Communication 22 Sep 2003
Informations.
relative to: absolute
reference frame: astrometric
centre of frame: topocentre
epoch of equinox: J2000
time scale: UTC
reduction: no information
coordinates: absolute
diff. refraction: no information
receptor: CCD
telescope: 291 - 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector
568 - 3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii telescope,
2.2-m University of Hawaii reflector
8.3-m Subaru telescope
608 - 1.2-m reflector
644 - 1.2-m Schmidt
704 - 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector
observers: 291 - J. V. Scotti.
568 - S. S. Sheppard, D. C. Jewitt, J. Kleyna,
Measurer S. S. Sheppard.
608 - S. Pravdo, M. Hicks, K. Lawrence, P. Kervin, J. Africano,
R. Maeda, R. Bambery, E. Helin.
644 - S. Pravdo, E. F. Helin, K. J. Lawrence, M. Hicks,
R. Thicksten.
704 - M. Blythe, F. Shelly, M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso,
S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers, S. Partridge, R. Kracke,
M. McCleary, H. Stange. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer,
J. Evans, P. Hopman, J. Kommers.
data included in standard data file: no
Comments.
The observatory 608 - Haleakala-AMOS
is referenced as 608 - Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS.
Filter R
Format.
1. Number of satellite (N sat): 6 - J6,... 13 - J13
2. Year of the moment of observation
3. Month of the moment of observation
4. Day of the moment of observation with decimals
5. Hour of right ascension (alpha, h)
6. Minute of right ascension (alpha, m)
7. Second of right ascension (alpha, s)
8. Degree of declination (delta, deg)
9. Minute of declination (delta, ' )
10. Second of declination (delta, '' )
11. Code of observatory, telescope, observers (N obs)
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N Year alpha delta N obs
sat month day with
decimals h m s deg ' ''
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