MPEC 2001-G27: 2000 YQ142

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M.P.E.C. 2001-G27                                Issued 2001 Apr. 12, 18:39 UT

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                                  2000 YQ142

Observations:
     K00YE2Q*3C2000 12 22.25799 02 23 01.51 +17 25 56.2          22.8 R      568
     K00YE2Q 3C2000 12 22.31404 02 23 01.31 +17 25 55.4                      568
     K00YE2Q 3C2000 12 23.25994 02 22 58.26 +17 25 43.8                      568
     K00YE2Q 3C2000 12 24.23678 02 22 55.21 +17 25 30.9                      568
     K00YE2Q 3C2000 12 24.34670 02 22 54.86 +17 25 29.6                      568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers C. Veillet, A. Doressoundiram, J. Shapiro.
    Measurer C. Veillet.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii telescope + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2000 YQ142
     These assumed 2:3 Neptune-resonance orbital elements keep the object
more than 12 AU from Neptune over a 14 000-day period.
Epoch 2000 Dec. 22.0 TT = JDT 2451900.5                 Marsden
M 307.85113              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00396865     Peri.   90.55349     -0.51460786     -0.82792594
a  39.5100318      Node    33.60650     +0.53420669     -0.51299793
e   0.2828477      Incl.   23.75671     +0.67067277     -0.22665340
P 248              H    7.6           G   0.15
From 5 observations 2000 Dec. 22-24.

Ephemeris:
2000 YQ142               a,e,i = 39.51, 0.28, 24                 q = 28.335
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 06 10    02 34.75   +18 34.5   35.825   35.021    37.1     1.0    23.2
2001 06 20    02 35.70   +18 40.7   35.706   35.013    46.4     1.2    23.3
2001 06 30    02 36.53   +18 46.5   35.568   35.005    55.7     1.4    23.3
2001 07 10    02 37.21   +18 51.7   35.414   34.997    65.0     1.5    23.3
2001 07 20    02 37.72   +18 56.2   35.248   34.989    74.4     1.6    23.3
2001 07 30    02 38.06   +19 00.0   35.075   34.981    83.9     1.7    23.3
2001 08 09    02 38.21   +19 03.0   34.899   34.973    93.4     1.7    23.2
2001 08 19    02 38.17   +19 05.1   34.724   34.965   102.9     1.6    23.2
2001 08 29    02 37.95   +19 06.3   34.556   34.957   112.6     1.5    23.2
2001 09 08    02 37.55   +19 06.6   34.399   34.949   122.4     1.4    23.2
2001 09 18    02 36.98   +19 06.1   34.258   34.941   132.2     1.2    23.2
2001 09 28    02 36.26   +19 04.8   34.137   34.933   142.1     1.0    23.1
2001 10 08    02 35.42   +19 02.8   34.039   34.925   152.1     0.8    23.1
2001 10 18    02 34.48   +19 00.2   33.968   34.917   162.0     0.5    23.1
2001 10 28    02 33.49   +18 57.1   33.926   34.909   171.7     0.2    23.0
2001 11 07    02 32.48   +18 53.6   33.913   34.901   175.3     0.1    23.0
2001 11 17    02 31.47   +18 50.0   33.932   34.893   166.3     0.4    23.1
2001 11 27    02 30.53   +18 46.4   33.980   34.885   156.2     0.7    23.1
2001 12 07    02 29.67   +18 43.0   34.056   34.877   146.0     0.9    23.1
2001 12 17    02 28.93   +18 40.0   34.158   34.869   135.7     1.1    23.1
2001 12 27    02 28.35   +18 37.6   34.282   34.861   125.4     1.3    23.2
2002 01 06    02 27.94   +18 35.8   34.424   34.853   115.1     1.5    23.2
2002 01 16    02 27.71   +18 34.8   34.579   34.845   104.9     1.6    23.2
2002 01 26    02 27.69   +18 34.8   34.742   34.837    94.7     1.6    23.2
2002 02 05    02 27.86   +18 35.7   34.907   34.829    84.7     1.6    23.2
2002 02 15    02 28.23   +18 37.5   35.070   34.821    74.7     1.6    23.2
2002 02 25    02 28.79   +18 40.3   35.224   34.813    64.7     1.5    23.2
2002 03 07    02 29.51   +18 43.9   35.366   34.805    54.9     1.3    23.2
2002 03 17    02 30.39   +18 48.4   35.491   34.797    45.2     1.2    23.2
2002 03 27    02 31.40   +18 53.6   35.596   34.789    35.6     1.0    23.2

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-G27

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