November 10, 2003 11:13:16 UT

Orbital elements:
    C/2003 S3 (LINEAR)
Epoch 2003 Mar. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452720.5
T 2003 Apr. 10.17241 TT                                 Sato
q   8.1299389            (2000.0)            P               Q
z  -0.0002139      Peri.  154.54947     +0.34938230     +0.87094457
                   Node   226.38972     +0.75724641     -0.04528303
e   1.0017394      Incl.  151.49647     +0.55182415     -0.48929030
From 42 observations 2001 Dec. 23-2003 Oct. 23, mean residual 0".57.
Residuals in seconds of arc
011223 644  0.0   0.4+   030927 246  0.3+  0.3+   030929 673  0.0   0.4-  
011223 644  0.0   0.2+   030928 673  0.4+  0.4-   030929 673  0.3-  0.3-  
011223 644  0.3-  0.8-   030928 673  0.2+  0.4-   030930 360  0.5+  0.5+  
011223 644  0.9-  0.1-   030928 673  0.4-  0.5-   030930 372  1.6-  0.4-  
011223 644  0.1+  0.6-   030928 H36  0.4+  1.0+   030930 360  0.0   0.6+  
011223 644  1.1+  0.9+   030928 673  0.3-  0.9-   031002 372  1.6-  0.8-  
030927 704 (2.1+  0.9-)  030928 H36  0.3+  0.2+   031005 J95  0.3+  0.3+  
030927 704  0.3+  0.5-   030928 673  0.3+  0.3-   031005 J95  1.1+  0.5+  
030927 704  0.7+  0.7+   030928 673  0.2+  0.5-   031005 J95  0.6+  0.3-  
030927 704  0.4+  1.4+   030928 118 (2.1+  0.5+)  031019 360  0.6-  0.1-  
030927 246  0.6+  0.2+   030928 118 (2.0-  0.3+)  031019 360  0.7-  0.3-  
030927 246  0.1+  0.2+   030929 673  0.0   0.4-   031019 360  0.2-  0.1+  
030927 246  0.5-  0.1+   030929 673  0.8-  0.3-   031023 360  1.0+  0.0   
030927 246  0.2-  0.4+   030929 673  0.8-  0.6-   031023 360  0.1+  0.6+  
030927 246  0.5+  0.8+   030929 673  0.1+  0.3-   031023 360  0.1+  0.2-  


October 01, 2003 16:27 UT

Orbital elements:
    C/2003 S3 (LINEAR)
T 2002 Oct. 29.325 TT                                   Sato
q   7.91610              (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  144.474       +0.190247       +0.917441
                   Node   226.533       +0.752091       +0.092578
e   1.0            Incl.  151.218       +0.631003       -0.386951
From 26 observations 2003 Sept. 27-30, mean residual 0".55.

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