Table 2: Orbital elements of the two new NEAs, epoch, distance from Earth at the epoch of discovery, observed arclength. The last line gives the absolute magnitude H: a value of 23.8 corresponds to an object of about 45-105 m, while H = 17.3 indicates a body between 1 and 2 km.
O. E. 2003 BC46 2003 BH84
a 2.021 AU 1.951 AU
e 0.388 0.713
i 4.53$^\circ$ 23.15$^\circ$
$\Omega$ 154.12$^\circ$ 283.39$^\circ$
$\omega$ 314.15$^\circ$ 35.20$^\circ$
M 71.62$^\circ$ 174.81$^\circ$
*epoch* (MJD) 52 850 52 850
$\Delta$ 0.280 AU 1.984 AU
arc 89 days 12 days
H 23.8 17.3


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