MPEC 1998-E02 : 1998 DG16
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M.P.E.C. 1998-E02 Issued 1998 Mar. 1, 16:54 UT
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1998 DG16
Observations:
J98D16G* C1998 02 27.60011 13 00 58.89 -09 59 11.1 19.1 V 566
J98D16G C1998 02 27.61027 13 00 56.77 -09 59 30.2 18.8 V 566
J98D16G C1998 02 27.62043 13 00 54.60 -09 59 48.6 18.9 V 566
J98D16G C1998 02 28.33767 12 58 30.19 -10 22 33.9 673
J98D16G C1998 02 28.34815 12 58 27.89 -10 22 54.1 673
J98D16G C1998 02 28.36782 12 58 23.51 -10 23 32.0 673
J98D16G C1998 02 28.57558 12 57 40.84 -10 29 30.7 19.6 V 426
J98D16G C1998 02 28.59701 12 57 36.11 -10 30 12.2 426
J98D16G C1998 02 28.60302 12 57 34.84 -10 30 24.1 426
J98D16G WC1998 03 01.09730 12 55 46.73 -10 46 56.5 557
J98D16G C1998 03 01.09963 12 55 46.33 -10 47 00.5 557
J98D16G C1998 03 01.10196 12 55 45.78 -10 47 05.8 19.1 V 557
J98D16G C1998 03 01.34656 12 54 53.24 -10 54 52.3 673
J98D16G C1998 03 01.34986 12 54 52.30 -10 54 59.2 673
J98D16G C1998 03 01.35605 12 54 50.99 -10 55 12.4 673
Observer details:
426 Woomera. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Pravec. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
566 Haleakala-NEAT/GEODSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. J. Lawrence,
D. L. Rabinowitz for the NEAT team. 1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer D. L. Rabinowitz. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
1998 DG16
Epoch 1998 Feb. 16.0 TT = JDT 2450860.5 Williams
M 175.40380 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.15112141 Peri. 358.05851 +0.95320605 +0.29333034
a 0.9016859 Node 344.27986 -0.27360740 +0.73404967
e 0.3431871 Incl. 15.67044 -0.12859715 +0.61247726
P 0.86 H 20.5 G 0.15
From 15 observations 1998 Feb. 27-Mar. 1.
Ephemeris:
1998 DG16 a,e,i = 0.90, 0.34, 16 q = 0.5922
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1998 02 26 13 06.06 -09 09.5 0.275 1.210 138.5 32.9 19.5
1998 03 03 12 48.47 -11 48.6 0.250 1.207 146.0 27.3 19.1
1998 03 08 12 25.34 -14 38.3 0.230 1.202 153.4 21.7 18.8
1998 03 13 11 56.49 -17 28.0 0.214 1.196 158.5 17.7 18.5
1998 03 18 11 22.78 -20 00.3 0.205 1.188 157.9 18.4 18.4
1998 03 23 10 46.47 -21 56.2 0.202 1.178 151.1 24.2 18.5
1998 03 28 10 10.74 -23 05.5 0.206 1.166 141.5 32.2 18.8
1998 04 02 09 38.50 -23 31.7 0.215 1.153 131.5 40.5 19.1
1998 04 07 09 11.29 -23 27.8 0.227 1.138 122.1 48.2 19.4
1998 04 12 08 49.27 -23 07.5 0.242 1.121 113.6 55.0 19.7
1998 04 17 08 31.80 -22 40.6 0.258 1.103 105.9 61.1 19.9
1998 04 22 08 18.01 -22 13.1 0.274 1.082 99.1 66.5 20.2
1998 04 27 08 07.01 -21 47.7 0.289 1.061 92.8 71.4 20.4
1998 05 02 07 58.01 -21 25.5 0.303 1.037 87.0 76.0 20.6
1998 05 07 07 50.24 -21 05.9 0.315 1.012 81.6 80.5 20.8
1998 05 12 07 43.07 -20 46.7 0.326 0.985 76.3 84.9 21.0
1998 05 17 07 35.94 -20 24.8 0.334 0.957 71.2 89.5 21.2
1998 05 22 07 28.40 -19 56.3 0.340 0.928 66.0 94.4 21.4
1998 05 27 07 20.03 -19 16.1 0.345 0.897 60.8 99.6 21.6
1998 06 01 07 10.44 -18 17.8 0.347 0.865 55.4 105.3 21.8
1998 06 06 06 59.37 -16 53.2 0.350 0.833 49.8 111.5 22.1
Gareth V. Williams (C) Copyright 1998 MPC M.P.E.C. 1998-E02
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