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MPEC 2002-L33 : 1999 GS6

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M.P.E.C. 2002-L33                                Issued 2002 June 8, 11:55 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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                                   1999 GS6

                           Revision to MPEC 1999-H12

Observations:
     J99G06S HC2002 06 07.41561 20 46 37.95 -20 07 21.4          22.8 V      291
     J99G06S HC2002 06 07.42325 20 46 37.75 -20 07 21.6          22.6 V      291
     J99G06S HC2002 06 07.43090 20 46 37.59 -20 07 22.4          22.5 V      291
     J99G06S HC2002 06 08.42401 20 46 18.81 -20 08 53.7          22.7 V      291
     J99G06S HC2002 06 08.43676 20 46 18.48 -20 08 55.6          22.9 V      291
     J99G06S HC2002 06 08.44939 20 46 18.16 -20 08 56.2          22.8 V      291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  1.8-m Spacewatch telescope.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
020607 291 0.03- 0.01-    020608 291 0.03- 0.01-    MPC 35091   +0.055 day

Orbital elements:
1999 GS6                                                             PHA 0.019
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 185.63233              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.75845761     Peri.  134.71140     +0.00947607     -0.99964056
a   1.1908265      Node   314.72763     +0.90717353     +0.01914449
e   0.4973708      Incl.    2.02293     +0.42064997     -0.01876789
P   1.30           H   19.7           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
990415 704  0.6-  0.4-    990420 860  1.7-  0.9+    990420 046  0.3-  0.5-
990415 704  1.0-  0.5-    990420 719  1.1-  1.0+    990420 046  0.2+  0.4-
990415 704  0.6-  0.1-    990420 719  0.2-  0.7+    990420 046  0.2-  0.6-
990415 704  1.3-  0.2+    990420 719  0.6-  0.2+    990420 046  0.1+  0.4-
990415 704 (0.3-  3.8+)   990420 704  0.5+  0.4-    990421 758  0.1+  0.1-
990417 704  0.7+  0.7-    990420 704  0.1-  0.1+    990421 758  0.1-  0.5-
990417 704  1.0+  0.8-    990420 704  0.1+  0.4-    990421 711  0.2-  0.0
990417 704  0.2+  0.5-    990420 704  0.3+  0.2+    990421 711  0.1-  0.0
990417 704  0.7+  0.1+    990420 719  0.9-  0.4+    990421 711  0.1-  0.0
990417 704  0.0   0.9+    990420 704  0.5-  0.2+    990421 426  0.1-  0.3-
990417 704  1.0+  0.1-    990420 704  0.1+  0.4-    990421 426  0.1+  0.6-
990417 704  0.7+  0.3-    990420 704  0.3+  0.4+    990421 426  0.3-  0.3-
990417 704  0.7+  1.2+    990420 704  0.6+  0.2-    990421 426  0.1+  0.3-
990417 704  1.3+  0.3-    990420 704  0.1-  0.5-    990421 428  1.7-  0.5+
990417 704  0.1-  0.2-    990420 704  0.3+  0.1-    990421 428  0.4-  0.3+
990417 704  0.3+  1.0+    990420 704  0.6+  0.1-    990421 428  1.3-  0.4+
990417 704  0.6+  0.4+    990420 704  1.5+  0.4-    990425 104  0.9-  1.6+
990417 704  1.2+  0.3+    990420 704  0.3+  0.5-    990425 104 (3.1-  2.4+)
990417 704  1.3+  1.5+    990420 704  0.3-  0.2-    990507 360  0.3+  0.7-
990418 704  0.3-  0.2-    990420 704  0.0   0.3-    990507 360  0.2+  0.9-
990418 704  0.4+  0.3-    990420 704  0.1-  0.1-    990507 360  0.3+  0.6-
990418 704  0.5-  0.2+    990420 711  1.0-  0.5+    990507 046  0.2-  1.1-
990418 704  0.4-  0.5+    990420 711  0.5-  0.1+    990507 046  0.9-  0.2+
990418 704  0.1+  0.9-    990420 704  0.3+  0.2-    990507 046  0.1-  0.0
990419 046  0.3+  0.2+    990420 704  0.4+  0.0     990603 426  0.1+  0.2+
990419 046  0.4+  0.3+    990420 704  0.6+  0.4-    990603 426  0.3+  0.3+
990419 046  0.4+  0.4+    990420 704  0.7+  0.1-    990603 426  0.3+  0.2+
990419 046  0.0   0.2+    990420 711  0.3-  0.1+    020607 291  0.7+  0.3-
990419 046  0.1-  0.1-    990420 860  0.2-  0.1-    020607 291  0.1+  0.2+
990419 620  0.4-  0.1-    990420 860  0.5-  1.3+    020607 291  0.1+  0.1+
990419 620  0.2+  0.1-    990420 860  0.7-  0.7+    020608 291  0.1-  0.4+
990419 620  1.3+  0.1-    990420 557  0.3-  0.4-    020608 291  0.4-  0.2-
990420 860  0.8+  0.7-    990420 557  0.2-  0.6-    020608 291  0.6-  0.5+
990420 860  0.7-  0.1+    990420 557  0.4-  0.4+

Ephemeris:
1999 GS6                 a,e,i = 1.19, 0.50, 2                   q = 0.5985
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 06 05    20 47.17   -20 04.3    0.956    1.751   125.3    28.2    22.1
2002 06 15    20 42.82   -20 23.8    0.850    1.731   136.0    24.1    21.7
2002 06 25    20 32.27   -21 03.0    0.757    1.706   148.0    18.4    21.2
2002 07 05    20 14.72   -21 58.3    0.681    1.677   161.7    11.0    20.7
2002 07 15    19 50.42   -22 58.5    0.627    1.643   176.5     2.2    20.0
2002 07 25    19 21.87   -23 46.6    0.598    1.603   166.7     8.4    20.2
2002 08 04    18 53.41   -24 09.9    0.593    1.559   150.7    18.6    20.5
2002 08 14    18 29.53   -24 08.6    0.608    1.509   135.7    27.9    20.8
2002 08 24    18 12.90   -23 52.5    0.637    1.455   122.3    36.0    21.0
2002 09 03    18 03.89   -23 31.5    0.671    1.395   110.6    42.6    21.2
2002 09 13    18 01.77   -23 11.1    0.705    1.329   100.4    48.1    21.4
2002 09 23    18 05.33   -22 52.0    0.733    1.258    91.5    52.9    21.5
2002 10 03    18 13.35   -22 32.7    0.752    1.182    83.5    57.3    21.5
2002 10 13    18 24.85   -22 10.4    0.756    1.100    76.3    61.8    21.5

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-L33

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