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M.P.E.C. 2002-R25 Issued 2002 Sept. 6, 18:59 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
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2002 RT25
Observations:
K02R25T* C2002 09 04.35644 21 52 14.74 +00 00 22.1 20.0 644
K02R25T C2002 09 04.37736 21 52 13.21 -00 00 39.0 20.2 644
K02R25T C2002 09 04.39848 21 52 11.64 -00 01 40.2 20.4 644
K02R25T C2002 09 05.88993 21 50 29.52 -01 15 16.6 557
K02R25T C2002 09 05.89168 21 50 29.36 -01 15 22.2 557
K02R25T C2002 09 05.89343 21 50 29.29 -01 15 27.3 557
K02R25T C2002 09 05.89517 21 50 29.16 -01 15 32.6 557
K02R25T C2002 09 05.89692 21 50 29.01 -01 15 38.3 557
K02R25T C2002 09 05.91001 21 50 28.15 -01 16 16.4 557
K02R25T C2002 09 05.91177 21 50 27.93 -01 16 22.8 557
K02R25T C2002 09 05.91352 21 50 27.78 -01 16 28.8 557
K02R25T C2002 09 06.14907 21 50 11.97 -01 28 15.1 649
K02R25T C2002 09 06.15293 21 50 11.75 -01 28 27.5 649
Observer details:
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers K. Smalley, M. Glaze.
0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 RT25
Epoch 2002 Sept. 3.0 TT = JDT 2452520.5 MPC
M 318.81669 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.38226153 Peri. 258.79231 +0.40114289 -0.90925190
a 1.8803080 Node 165.90192 +0.91132455 +0.40840175
e 0.4305240 Incl. 27.13884 -0.09258485 +0.08043007
P 2.58 H 19.3 G 0.15
From 13 observations 2002 Sept. 4-6.
Ephemeris:
2002 RT25 a,e,i = 1.88, 0.43, 27 q = 1.0708
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 09 03 21 53.82 +01 05.3 0.520 1.515 164.0 10.6 19.5
2002 09 13 21 42.65 -07 32.9 0.481 1.456 154.7 17.2 19.4
2002 09 23 21 33.96 -17 00.1 0.468 1.397 140.5 27.2 19.6
2002 10 03 21 30.08 -25 59.4 0.477 1.339 126.2 37.1 19.8
2002 10 13 21 32.70 -33 39.5 0.501 1.284 113.7 45.3 20.1
2002 10 23 21 42.61 -39 46.8 0.532 1.233 103.5 51.7 20.3
2002 11 02 21 59.78 -44 28.8 0.564 1.186 95.3 56.4 20.5
2002 11 12 22 23.90 -47 55.9 0.592 1.145 89.1 59.8 20.6
2002 11 22 22 54.32 -50 16.8 0.613 1.112 84.6 62.1 20.7
2002 12 02 23 30.07 -51 34.0 0.627 1.088 81.6 63.7 20.7
2002 12 12 00 10.08 -51 45.3 0.632 1.074 80.1 64.5 20.7
2002 12 22 00 52.97 -50 45.6 0.628 1.071 80.0 64.7 20.7
2003 01 01 01 37.28 -48 26.5 0.619 1.079 81.2 64.2 20.7
2003 01 11 02 21.80 -44 37.9 0.605 1.098 83.8 63.0 20.6
2003 01 21 03 05.47 -39 13.6 0.593 1.126 87.4 60.8 20.6
2003 01 31 03 47.60 -32 15.0 0.588 1.163 91.8 57.9 20.6
2003 02 10 04 27.87 -24 01.7 0.595 1.206 96.2 54.4 20.6
2003 02 20 05 06.13 -15 15.7 0.623 1.256 99.9 50.9 20.7
2003 03 02 05 42.31 -06 49.4 0.673 1.309 102.0 47.8 20.8
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