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MPEC 2001-X47 : 2001 CZ31

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M.P.E.C. 2001-X47                                Issued 2001 Dec. 13, 16:16 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
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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                                   2001 CZ31

                           Revision to MPEC 2001-C32

Observations:
     K01C31Z  C2001 12 12.19146 09 11 38.29 +15 51 42.6                      950
     K01C31Z  C2001 12 12.23185 09 11 38.20 +15 51 43.1                      950
     K01C31Z  C2001 12 13.14961 09 11 35.98 +15 51 54.8                      950
     K01C31Z  C2001 12 13.17259 09 11 35.93 +15 51 55.3                      950

Observer details:
950 La Palma.  Observers T. Grav, M. W. Hansen.  Measurer T. Grav.  2.5-m
    Nordic Optical Telescope.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc and reference
011212 950 25.8+  7.7-    011213 950 26.2+  7.8-    MPO 12289

Orbital elements:
2001 CZ31
Epoch 2001 Oct. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452200.5                 MPC
M 336.73988              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00323221     Peri.   26.13828     -0.94817289     -0.29322383
a  45.3039545      Node   136.22234     +0.25161713     -0.92814852
e   0.0967383      Incl.   10.19219     +0.19405410     -0.22925991
P 305              H    5.5           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
010203 568  0.4+  0.1-    010220 568  0.1+  0.2-    010328 688  0.3+  0.1-
010203 568  0.4+  0.0     010221 568  0.0   0.3-    011212 950  0.1-  0.1+
010204 568  0.0   0.1+    010324 695  0.0   0.1+    011212 950  0.1+  0.1+
010204 568  0.2-  0.1+    010324 695  0.2+  0.1+    011213 950  0.2+  0.2-
010220 568  0.3+  0.1-    010328 688  0.1+  0.2+    011213 950  0.4+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2001 CZ31                a,e,i = 45.30, 0.10, 10                 q = 40.921
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 12 07    09 11.83   +15 50.7   40.856   41.348   119.3     1.2    21.8
2001 12 17    09 11.43   +15 52.8   40.712   41.347   129.6     1.1    21.8
2001 12 27    09 10.90   +15 55.5   40.588   41.345   139.9     0.9    21.8
2002 01 06    09 10.26   +15 58.8   40.488   41.344   150.3     0.7    21.7
2002 01 16    09 09.52   +16 02.4   40.414   41.343   160.6     0.5    21.7
2002 01 26    09 08.73   +16 06.3   40.369   41.342   171.0     0.2    21.7
2002 02 05    09 07.91   +16 10.4   40.355   41.341   178.6     0.0    21.6
2002 02 15    09 07.10   +16 14.4   40.372   41.340   168.3     0.3    21.7
2002 02 25    09 06.32   +16 18.2   40.419   41.338   158.0     0.5    21.7
2002 03 07    09 05.60   +16 21.8   40.494   41.337   147.8     0.7    21.7
2002 03 17    09 04.98   +16 25.0   40.595   41.336   137.7     0.9    21.8
2002 03 27    09 04.48   +16 27.6   40.718   41.335   127.6     1.1    21.8
2002 04 06    09 04.11   +16 29.7   40.860   41.334   117.6     1.2    21.8
2002 04 16    09 03.88   +16 31.2   41.015   41.333   107.8     1.3    21.8
2002 04 26    09 03.82   +16 31.9   41.180   41.331    98.0     1.4    21.8
2002 05 06    09 03.91   +16 32.0   41.348   41.330    88.3     1.4    21.9
2002 05 16    09 04.17   +16 31.4   41.515   41.329    78.7     1.4    21.9
2002 05 26    09 04.58   +16 30.1   41.677   41.328    69.2     1.3    21.9
2002 06 05    09 05.13   +16 28.2   41.829   41.327    59.7     1.2    21.9
2002 06 15    09 05.81   +16 25.7   41.967   41.326    50.3     1.1    21.9
2002 06 25    09 06.61   +16 22.7   42.086   41.324    41.0     0.9    21.8
2002 07 05    09 07.51   +16 19.2   42.185   41.323    31.7     0.7    21.8

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-X47

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