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M.P.E.C. 2002-X28 Issued 2002 Dec. 5, 14:59 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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1997 QK1
Revision to MPEC 1997-S08
Additional Observations:
J97Q01K 2C2002 12 03.36797605 08 56.090+26 31 08.70 23.3 R 568
J97Q01K 2C2002 12 03.38190005 08 54.858+26 31 06.73 23.3 R 568
J97Q01K 2C2002 12 04.50282305 07 18.787+26 28 25.94 23.8 R 568
J97Q01K 2C2002 12 04.51106605 07 18.068+26 28 24.64 23.8 R 568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observer D. J. Tholen. 2.2-m University of Hawaii reflector
+ CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
021203 568 17.0+ 0.7+ 021204 568 16.9+ 0.7+ MPC 34586 -0.016 day
Orbital elements:
1997 QK1 PHA 0.002
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5 MPC
M 46.10206 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.21091888 Peri. 2.51376 +0.63809397 +0.76891229
a 2.7950683 Node 307.13937 -0.70729835 +0.56477656
e 0.6415097 Incl. 2.88514 -0.30424520 +0.29966871
P 4.67 H 20.2 G 0.15 U 1
Residuals in seconds of arc
970827 568 0.4+ 0.4- 970922 118 0.3+ 0.8- 971001 684 0.5+ 0.5-
970827 568 0.9- 0.1+ 970922 118 0.2- 0.1- 971001 587 0.1- 1.0-
970828 568 0.6- 0.4- 970922 118 0.7+ 0.0 971001 587 0.8- 1.3+
970828 568 1.0- 0.1+ 970923 118 0.8- 0.3- 971005 046 0.3- 0.1+
970828 568 0.6- 0.6- 970923 118 0.7- 0.4- 971005 046 0.4- 0.2+
970828 568 1.5- 0.4+ 970924 118 0.5- 0.9- 971005 046 1.0- 0.0
970829 568 0.2- 0.8- 970924 118 0.2+ 0.9- 971005 118 0.1- 0.4-
970829 568 0.0 0.1- 970924 118 0.0 0.4- 971005 118 0.3- 0.5-
970829 568 1.8+ 1.0- 970925 046 0.9+ 0.1+ 971005 118 0.4- 0.4-
970829 568 0.1- 0.3- 970925 046 0.2+ 0.2- 971008 402 0.8+ 1.2+
970829 568 0.6+ 0.2+ 970925 046 0.8- 0.9- 971008 402 0.8+ 0.0
970829 568 0.1+ 0.1- 970925 046 0.2- 0.7- 971008 402 1.6- 0.7-
970829 568 0.8+ 0.2- 970925 046 1.1+ 0.5+ 971008 104 0.4+ 1.8+
970830 568 0.8- 0.1+ 970926 557 0.2+ 0.4+ 971008 104 0.3+ 1.5+
970830 568 1.1- 0.3+ 970926 557 0.0 0.2+ 971008 104 0.7+ 0.9+
970830 568 0.2- 0.5+ 970926 557 0.2- 0.9+ 971018 118 0.2- 0.5+
970830 568 1.3- 0.9+ 970926 046 0.1- 0.0 971018 118 0.2+ 0.3+
970830 568 0.9- 0.3+ 970926 046 0.0 0.3+ 971018 118 0.1- 0.2-
970830 568 0.8- 0.7+ 970926 046 0.1- 0.3+ 971019 118 0.5+ 0.5+
970830 568 0.2- 0.2+ 970926 046 0.1+ 0.5+ 971019 118 0.7+ 0.8+
970830 568 0.1- 0.4+ 970926 046 0.6- 0.1+ 971020 658 1.2- 0.2+
970830 568 0.1- 0.0 970926 118 2.0+ 0.9- 971020 658 0.7- 0.3+
970830 568 1.1+ 0.3+ 970926 118 0.7+ 0.5- 971021 658 1.7+ 1.6+
970830 568 0.2- 0.2+ 970926 046 0.2- 0.6+ 971021 658 0.3- 0.2+
970830 568 0.2- 0.4+ 970926 046 1.3- 0.7+ 971021 658 0.5+ 0.5+
970830 422 1.8- 0.7+ 970926 587 1.1- 0.0 971024 658 0.4+ 1.5-
970830 422 0.6+ 0.8+ 970926 587 0.7+ 1.6+ 971024 658 1.0- 0.1-
970830 422 1.4+ 0.4+ 970926 587 1.8+ 1.1+ 971024 658 0.1+ 1.0-
970830 422 0.5+ 0.8- 970927 104 2.0+ 1.0- 971024 568 0.6+ 0.0
970831 711 (2.2- 0.6-) 970927 104 0.8+ 0.1+ 971024 568 0.3- 0.1-
970831 711 (2.8- 1.1+) 970927 587 0.0 0.7- 971024 568 0.2- 0.1-
970831 568 0.9+ 0.3+ 970927 587 0.3+ 0.0 971024 568 0.4+ 0.1-
970831 568 0.1+ 0.1+ 970927 046 0.1+ 0.3- 971024 568 0.4- 0.3+
970831 568 1.5+ 0.4+ 970927 046 0.0 1.1- 971024 568 0.8- 0.2+
970831 568 1.4+ 0.1+ 970927 046 0.5- 0.5+ 971024 568 0.1- 0.2+
970901 711 0.2+ 0.4+ 970927 046 1.4- 0.6+ 971024 568 0.2- 0.2+
970901 711 0.1- 0.3+ 970927 046 0.4+ 1.1+ 971105 381 1.0+ 0.5-
970901 711 0.5+ 0.4+ 970927 046 0.6+ 1.6- 971105 381 1.3- 0.2+
970902 711 1.0+ 0.3- 970927 587 0.6- 0.1+ 971107 381 1.8+ 0.4-
970902 711 0.1- 0.0 970927 587 0.4- 0.0 971107 381 (3.4+ 0.2-)
970902 711 0.1+ 0.3- 970927 118 0.4- 0.3- 971107 381 0.1+ 0.3+
970902 709 (3.4+ 0.3-) 970927 118 1.3- 1.1- 980131 568 0.3- 0.1+
970902 709 (2.1+ 0.1+) 970928 360 0.7- 0.6+ 980131 568 0.3- 0.1-
970902 709 (2.9+ 0.5-) 970928 360 0.7- 0.4+ 980131 568 0.0 0.1-
970919 360 0.2+ 0.4- 970928 360 0.5- 0.4+ 980131 568 0.1- 0.1-
970919 360 0.2+ 0.1+ 970929 402 0.7+ 0.6+ 980131 568 0.2- 0.0
970919 360 0.2+ 0.3- 970929 402 0.2+ 0.3+ 980131 568 0.1- 0.3+
970921 118 0.0 0.5- 970929 402 0.3+ 1.1+ 980201 568 0.0 0.2+
970921 118 0.2- 0.2+ 970930 684 1.0- 0.1- 980201 568 0.0 0.2+
970921 118 0.0 0.4- 970930 684 (2.2+ 0.3+) 980201 568 0.3- 0.1-
970921 118 0.2- 0.0 970930 684 1.0+ 0.0 980201 568 0.1- 0.1+
970921 118 0.1- 1.0- 970930 402 1.0+ 0.1+ 980201 568 0.1- 0.1+
970921 118 0.4+ 0.0 970930 402 0.3- 0.1- 021203 568 0.1+ 0.1+
970922 118 0.1- 0.8- 970930 402 0.4+ 0.9- 021203 568 0.1- 0.0
970922 118 0.2+ 1.4- 971001 684 0.4- 0.5- 021204 568 0.0 0.1+
970922 118 0.3- 0.8- 971001 684 0.8- 0.2+ 021204 568 0.0 0.1+
Ephemeris:
1997 QK1 a,e,i = 2.80, 0.64, 3 q = 1.0020
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 12 02 05 10.89 +26 34.3 1.657 2.633 169.9 3.8 23.8
2002 12 12 04 56.94 +26 08.2 1.720 2.702 174.8 1.9 23.8
2002 12 22 04 44.62 +25 37.3 1.814 2.769 162.8 6.0 24.2
2003 01 01 04 34.89 +25 06.0 1.937 2.835 150.5 9.8 24.5
2003 01 11 04 28.24 +24 38.3 2.086 2.899 138.8 12.9 24.9
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