MPEC 2005-S37 : 2002 SZ

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M.P.E.C. 2005-S37                                Issued 2005 Sept. 24, 20:54 UT

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                                    2002 SZ

                           Revision to MPEC 2002-S54

Additional Observations:
     K02S00Z 5C2005 09 22.44456 02 19 06.58 +50 57 29.7          20.5 R ES037673
     K02S00Z 5C2005 09 22.45058 02 19 04.08 +50 57 40.1                 ES037673
     K02S00Z 5C2005 09 22.45845 02 19 01.19 +50 57 52.7                 ES037673
     K02S00Z 5C2005 09 22.46157 02 18 59.94 +50 57 57.5                 ES037673
     K02S00Z 5C2005 09 24.33380 02 07 06.63 +51 45 25.5          20.5 R ES037673
     K02S00Z 5C2005 09 24.33877 02 07 04.76 +51 45 31.8                 ES037673
     K02S00Z 5C2005 09 24.34664 02 07 01.79 +51 45 43.1                 ES037673
     K02S00Z 5C2005 09 24.36539 02 06 54.38 +51 46 09.1                 ES037673

Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
050922 673 0.16- 0.01-    050924 673 0.18- 0.01-    MPO 66282   +0.15 day

Orbital elements:
2002 SZ                                                              PHA 0.005
Epoch 2005 Aug. 18.0 TT = JDT 2453600.5                 MPC
M  34.25288              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.66679294     Peri.  276.44978     -0.09709407     +0.99139713
a   1.2976036      Node   346.96069     -0.68767982     -0.13057974
e   0.4334101      Incl.   22.89480     -0.71949233     -0.00898096
P   1.48           H   20.4           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
020926 644  1.0-  0.1-    020927 649  0.6+  0.1+    021001 540  0.2+  0.1-
020926 644  0.7-  0.2-    020928 644  0.4-  0.4-    021001 540  0.0   0.3-
020926 644  0.9-  0.1-    020928 644  0.3-  0.3-    021003 J95  0.8-  0.9+
020926 620  0.7-  0.2+    020928 644  0.5-  0.4-    021003 J95  0.2-  0.2-
020926 620 (2.5-  1.5-)   020928 176  0.1+  0.3+    021003 J95  0.7-  0.8+
020926 170  0.5+  0.6+    020928 176  0.1+  0.1-    021006 734  0.3+  0.3-
020926 941  0.8+  1.3-    020928 176  0.1+  0.5-    021006 734  0.3-  0.4+
020926 620 (2.7-  0.5+)   020928 176  0.3+  0.9-    021006 734  0.7-  0.2+
020926 941  0.4+  0.7-    020929 941  0.7+  0.4+    021006 734 (1.4-  8.2-)
020926 941  0.1+  0.3-    020929 941  0.2-  1.8+    021008 246  0.7+  0.0
020926 170  0.1+  0.4-    020929 941  0.3-  1.3+    021008 246  0.7+  0.1+
020926 941  0.6-  0.2-    020929 941  1.0+  1.6+    021008 246  0.8+  0.4-
020926 941  0.3+  0.5-    020929 941  0.9-  0.7+    021008 246  0.2+  0.2-
020926 170  0.5-  1.4-    020929 118  0.0   0.2+    021008 246  0.7+  0.5-
020926 941  0.6-  0.4-    020929 118  0.2+  0.2-    021009 448  0.1+  0.9-
020926 176  0.3+  0.4+    020929 118  0.4+  0.3-    021009 448  0.4+  0.6-
020926 176  0.3+  0.5+    020929 246  0.1+  0.4+    021009 448  0.5+  0.2-
020926 176  0.4+  0.4+    020929 246  0.0   0.1+    021020 715  0.1-  0.3+
020926 170  0.3+  0.3-    020929 246  0.4+  0.1-    021020 715  0.2-  0.2-
020926 176  0.3+  0.5+    020929 246  0.2+  0.3+    021029 291  0.2-  0.2-
020926 946  1.0+  0.3+    020929 246  0.3+  0.2-    021029 291  0.1-  0.8-
020926 946  0.2+  0.2+    020929 246  0.1+  0.1-    021029 291  0.5+  0.3-
020926 946  0.7+  0.0     020929 246  0.1+  0.2-    050922 673  0.4+  0.0
020926 946  0.8+  0.2+    020929 246  0.1-  0.1-    050922 673  1.0-  0.4+
020927 734  0.2-  1.3-    020930 649  0.1+  0.1-    050922 673  0.8+  0.1+
020927 734  1.1+  1.0+    020930 649  0.2+  0.2-    050922 673  0.5+  0.3-
020927 734  0.2+  0.4-    020930 649  0.3+  0.2-    050924 673  1.7-  0.1+
020927 644  0.6-  0.5-    021001 587  0.1+  1.2-    050924 673  0.8-  0.6-
020927 644  0.7-  0.4-    021001 587  0.5-  0.3-    050924 673  0.7+  0.4-
020927 644  0.5-  0.2-    021001 587  0.5-  0.2-    050924 673  1.2+  0.6-
020927 649  0.4+  0.2+    021001 587  0.3+  0.1+
020927 649  0.5+  0.3+    021001 540  0.2+  0.2-

Ephemeris:
2002 SZ                  a,e,i = 1.30, 0.43, 23                  q = 0.7352
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 09 17    02 51.87   +47 47.7    0.338    1.186   114.6    50.4    20.3
2005 09 27    01 49.90   +52 36.8    0.373    1.255   125.2    40.7    20.4
2005 10 07    00 48.90   +53 14.1    0.423    1.321   132.2    34.1    20.6
2005 10 17    00 04.21   +50 57.1    0.487    1.384   134.8    30.7    20.9
2005 10 27    23 38.59   +47 31.2    0.564    1.442   133.7    29.9    21.2
2005 11 06    23 27.60   +44 02.9    0.654    1.497   129.9    30.5    21.7

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-S37

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