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M.P.E.C. 2002-R04 Issued 2002 Sept. 2, 16:41 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
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2002 QG46
Observations:
K02Q46G* C2002 08 30.15360 20 21 24.14 -30 20 24.5 18.9 644
K02Q46G C2002 08 30.17346 20 21 28.04 -30 19 19.8 18.8 644
K02Q46G C2002 08 30.19449 20 21 32.16 -30 18 11.3 18.8 644
K02Q46G C2002 08 31.19515 20 24 53.16 -29 24 44.0 673
K02Q46G C2002 08 31.19988 20 24 54.04 -29 24 27.8 673
K02Q46G C2002 08 31.20405 20 24 54.70 -29 24 16.5 673
K02Q46G FC2002 08 31.58771 20 26 07.28 -29 04 03.3 19.0 R 428
K02Q46G FC2002 08 31.59233 20 26 08.18 -29 03 47.6 19.2 R 428
K02Q46G C2002 08 31.59822 20 26 09.13 -29 03 29.4 19.0 R 428
K02Q46G C2002 09 02.58753 20 32 06.98 -27 26 40.6 19.2 R 428
K02Q46G C2002 09 02.59668 20 32 08.27 -27 26 14.8 19.2 R 428
Observer details:
428 Reedy Creek. Observer J. Broughton. 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. Measurer
M. Hicks. 0.61-m f/16 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 QG46
Epoch 2002 Aug. 14.0 TT = JDT 2452500.5 MPC
M 10.38513 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.21775452 Peri. 268.86810 -0.26624311 +0.96316114
a 2.7362636 Node 345.51945 -0.81312392 -0.24552803
e 0.6693611 Incl. 8.71425 -0.51763316 -0.10971148
P 4.53 H 19.6 G 0.15
From 11 observations 2002 Aug. 30-Sept. 2.
Ephemeris:
2002 QG46 a,e,i = 2.74, 0.67, 9 q = 0.9047
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 08 24 19 54.63 -36 54.8 0.256 1.218 140.1 32.2 18.4
2002 08 29 20 17.23 -31 25.2 0.302 1.262 142.4 29.2 18.8
2002 09 03 20 33.29 -27 07.8 0.353 1.308 142.8 27.8 19.2
2002 09 08 20 45.63 -23 45.1 0.409 1.354 142.0 27.3 19.5
2002 09 13 20 55.77 -21 02.5 0.469 1.400 140.3 27.3 19.9
2002 09 18 21 04.57 -18 49.5 0.533 1.447 138.1 27.6 20.3
2002 09 23 21 12.49 -16 58.3 0.601 1.493 135.6 28.0 20.6
2002 09 28 21 19.87 -15 23.4 0.672 1.540 132.9 28.5 20.9
2002 10 03 21 26.89 -14 00.9 0.746 1.587 130.0 28.9 21.2
2002 10 08 21 33.70 -12 47.6 0.824 1.634 127.0 29.2 21.5
2002 10 13 21 40.41 -11 41.3 0.904 1.680 124.0 29.5 21.8
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