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M.P.E.C. 2002-N04 Issued 2002 July 1, 21:44 UT
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2002 MP3
Observations:
K02M03P C2002 06 20.18495 16 11 00.11 +09 01 13.0 19.4 644
K02M03P C2002 06 20.20584 16 10 58.07 +09 00 54.4 19.2 644
K02M03P C2002 06 20.22677 16 10 56.04 +09 00 36.0 19.2 644
K02M03P* C2002 06 30.18399 15 56 16.32 +06 12 09.3 19.0 644
K02M03P C2002 06 30.20488 15 56 14.61 +06 11 45.8 19.0 644
K02M03P C2002 06 30.22561 15 56 12.89 +06 11 22.5 19.2 644
K02M03P C2002 06 30.86155 15 55 22.54 +05 59 22.6 246
K02M03P C2002 06 30.86358 15 55 22.33 +05 59 20.1 246
K02M03P C2002 06 30.86788 15 55 21.95 +05 59 15.3 246
K02M03P C2002 06 30.87005 15 55 21.83 +05 59 13.0 246
K02M03P C2002 06 30.87116 15 55 21.76 +05 59 11.9 246
K02M03P C2002 06 30.87230 15 55 21.64 +05 59 10.9 246
K02M03P C2002 06 30.87343 15 55 21.55 +05 59 09.9 246
K02M03P C2002 06 30.90913 15 55 18.73 +05 58 28.5 19.2 V 201
K02M03P C2002 06 30.91632 15 55 18.13 +05 58 21.0 19.1 V 201
K02M03P C2002 06 30.92385 15 55 17.55 +05 58 11.3 201
K02M03P C2002 07 01.17598 15 54 58.00 +05 53 26.2 19.1 644
K02M03P C2002 07 01.18629 15 54 57.16 +05 53 14.5 19.3 644
K02M03P C2002 07 01.19200 15 54 56.64 +05 53 07.9 18.1 704
K02M03P C2002 07 01.19663 15 54 56.34 +05 53 02.9 19.2 644
K02M03P C2002 07 01.20330 15 54 55.77 +05 52 55.6 18.6 704
K02M03P C2002 07 01.21449 15 54 54.89 +05 52 43.0 18.3 704
K02M03P C2002 07 01.22561 15 54 53.99 +05 52 29.5 19.1 704
K02M03P C2002 07 01.23662 15 54 53.11 +05 52 18.0 18.7 704
Observer details:
201 Jonathan B. Postel Observatory. Observer V. Pozzoli. 0.30-m f/10
reflector + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT
telescope + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
K. Kuluhiwa, M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, J. Piscitelli. Measurers
J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 MP3
Epoch 2002 June 15.0 TT = JDT 2452440.5 MPC
M 290.72311 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.35092882 Peri. 269.98136 +0.82537021 -0.18671632
a 1.9906276 Node 100.77687 +0.35958524 +0.90141727
e 0.4667716 Incl. 32.84648 -0.43527287 +0.39061992
P 2.81 H 15.6 G 0.15
From 24 observations 2002 June 20-July 1.
Ephemeris:
2002 MP3 a,e,i = 1.99, 0.47, 33 q = 1.0615
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 06 25 16 03.58 +07 44.6 1.178 2.031 135.4 20.6 18.5
2002 07 05 15 50.25 +04 38.7 1.187 1.974 127.1 24.3 18.6
2002 07 15 15 40.53 +01 06.9 1.214 1.916 118.2 27.9 18.7
2002 07 25 15 34.92 -02 38.9 1.254 1.857 109.3 31.1 18.8
2002 08 04 15 33.39 -06 29.7 1.302 1.796 100.9 33.7 18.8
2002 08 14 15 35.76 -10 20.3 1.353 1.733 93.1 35.7 18.9
2002 08 24 15 41.77 -14 07.5 1.405 1.670 85.8 37.1 19.0
2002 09 03 15 51.15 -17 49.7 1.453 1.606 79.2 38.1 19.0
2002 09 13 16 03.79 -21 26.0 1.496 1.542 73.1 38.6 19.0
2002 09 23 16 19.64 -24 55.6 1.532 1.478 67.6 38.9 18.9
2002 10 03 16 38.76 -28 17.2 1.559 1.414 62.7 39.0 18.9
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-N04
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