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M.P.E.C. 2003-V54 Issued 2003 Nov. 11, 17:22 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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Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
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2002 VX91
Revision to MPEC 2002-V63
Additional Observations:
K02V91X 2C2003 10 29.62684408 21 48.782+17 27 27.11 22.9 R 568
K02V91X 2C2003 10 29.63021608 21 48.116+17 27 25.53 21.8 R 568
K02V91X 2C2003 10 30.54610608 19 06.438+17 19 12.47 22.0 R 568
K02V91X 2C2003 10 30.55041308 19 05.577+17 19 10.57 22.3 R 568
K02V91X 2C2003 10 30.59520608 18 56.531+17 18 49.64 22.1 R 568
K02V91X 2C2003 10 30.61229508 18 53.003+17 18 41.21 22.9 R 568
K02V91X 2C2003 10 30.63075608 18 49.199+17 18 32.06 21.8 R 568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observer F. Bernardi. Measurer 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 (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
031029 568 41.7+ 14.3+ 031030 568 0.06+ 0.00+ MPO 41866 -0.28 day
Orbital elements:
2002 VX91
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5 MPC
M 143.86647 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.00894037 Peri. 78.38008 +0.42758581 +0.90364365
a 0.9845227 Node 216.96528 -0.84442605 +0.38961236
e 0.2014464 Incl. 2.33170 -0.32266859 +0.17784928
P 0.98 H 24.2 G 0.15 U 6
Residuals in seconds of arc
021112 704 0.5- 0.6+ 021114 926 0.4+ 0.4- 021201 649 0.1- 0.4-
021112 704 0.7+ 1.1+ 021114 926 0.4- 0.9- 021201 649 0.6- 1.2-
021112 704 0.8- 0.5+ 021114 926 0.7+ 0.2+ 021201 649 0.8- 0.4-
021112 704 0.2+ 0.6- 021116 715 0.8+ 0.1- 031029 568 0.4+ 0.2-
021113 926 0.7+ 0.9- 021116 715 0.9- 0.6- 031029 568 0.7+ 0.1-
021113 926 0.6+ 0.5- 021116 715 1.0- 1.3- 031030 568 0.0 0.1-
021113 926 0.5+ 0.9- 021122 448 0.1- 0.4+ 031030 568 0.1- 0.1-
021114 711 0.4- 1.0+ 021122 448 0.2- 0.8+ 031030 568 0.1+ 0.1-
021114 711 (0.0 2.2-) 021122 448 0.2- 0.9+ 031030 568 0.2- 0.2-
021114 854 0.9- 0.8+ 021123 715 0.8+ 0.3+ 031030 568 0.1- 0.1-
021114 854 (1.9- 5.4-) 021123 715 0.2- 0.2+
021114 854 0.9+ 1.1+ 021123 715 0.2- 0.1-
Ephemeris:
2002 VX91 a,e,i = 0.98, 0.20, 2 q = 0.7862
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 11 07 07 55.31 +16 10.0 0.128 1.034 106.4 66.8 22.2
2003 11 17 07 16.59 +14 30.9 0.124 1.065 125.1 49.4 21.7
2003 11 27 06 28.77 +12 50.1 0.126 1.093 145.7 30.6 21.2
2003 12 07 05 38.62 +11 22.7 0.137 1.118 164.3 13.8 20.9
2003 12 17 04 57.06 +10 30.5 0.160 1.139 164.1 13.7 21.3
2003 12 27 04 29.73 +10 24.8 0.193 1.156 150.6 24.7 22.1
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-V54
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