MPEC 1996-Q03 : 1996 PW
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M.P.E.C. 1996-Q03 Issued 1996 Aug. 21, 20:04 UT
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1996 PW
Revision to MPEC 1996-P03
Observations:
J96P00W C1996 08 15.31123 22 20 21.76 -14 08 30.3 673
J96P00W C1996 08 15.38085 22 20 21.13 -14 09 50.8 18.2 V 673
J96P00W C1996 08 15.48348 22 20 20.70 -14 11 46.1 608
J96P00W C1996 08 15.50071 22 20 20.57 -14 12 05.6 608
J96P00W C1996 08 15.50474 22 20 20.53 -14 12 11.5 17.4 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 15.51321 22 20 20.44 -14 12 21.0 17.3 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 15.51994 22 20 20.43 -14 12 27.7 608
J96P00W C1996 08 15.52215 22 20 20.37 -14 12 31.0 17.4 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 15.52321 22 20 20.41 -14 12 31.1 608
J96P00W C1996 08 15.53142 22 20 20.36 -14 12 40.7 608
J96P00W C1996 08 15.54054 22 20 20.26 -14 12 51.2 608
J96P00W C1996 08 15.88155 22 20 18.63 -14 19 20.3 17.0 V 046
J96P00W C1996 08 15.88346 22 20 18.64 -14 19 22.9 046
J96P00W C1996 08 15.88531 22 20 18.62 -14 19 25.0 046
J96P00W C1996 08 15.88740 22 20 18.60 -14 19 27.2 046
J96P00W C1996 08 16.02530 22 20 17.58 -14 22 04.2 557
J96P00W C1996 08 16.02905 22 20 17.58 -14 22 08.5 557
J96P00W C1996 08 16.03826 22 20 17.50 -14 22 19.2 557
J96P00W C1996 08 16.04157 22 20 17.46 -14 22 22.6 557
J96P00W C1996 08 16.47927 22 20 14.90 -14 30 39.4 608
J96P00W C1996 08 16.49435 22 20 14.78 -14 30 57.0 608
J96P00W C1996 08 16.52541 22 20 14.52 -14 31 31.3 608
J96P00W C1996 08 16.65038 22 20 13.96 -14 33 54.9 17.5 V 900
J96P00W C1996 08 16.85461 22 20 12.91 -14 37 46.5 587
J96P00W C1996 08 16.86016 22 20 12.88 -14 37 53.0 587
J96P00W C1996 08 16.86464 22 20 12.88 -14 37 58.1 587
J96P00W C1996 08 17.38260 22 20 09.60 -14 47 46.7 17.3 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 17.39153 22 20 09.51 -14 47 56.8 17.3 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 17.40001 22 20 09.43 -14 48 06.6 17.4 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 17.46932 22 20 08.81 -14 49 24.7 17.5 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 17.47973 22 20 08.71 -14 49 36.5 17.5 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 17.49007 22 20 08.64 -14 49 48.2 17.6 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 17.59911 22 20 08.14 -14 51 53.5 353
J96P00W C1996 08 17.60066 22 20 08.17 -14 51 55.4 353
J96P00W C1996 08 17.60172 22 20 08.15 -14 51 56.1 17.5 V 367
J96P00W C1996 08 17.60625 22 20 08.08 -14 52 01.6 367
J96P00W C1996 08 17.61009 22 20 08.04 -14 52 06.4 353
J96P00W C1996 08 17.61400 22 20 07.92 -14 52 04.2 16.2 R 422
J96P00W C1996 08 17.61549 22 20 07.88 -14 52 06.1 17.4 R 422
J96P00W C1996 08 17.61764 22 20 07.88 -14 52 08.5 17.4 R 422
J96P00W C1996 08 17.68164 22 20 07.38 -14 53 27.6 16.7 V 900
J96P00W C1996 08 17.91260 22 20 06.14 -14 57 50.1 587
J96P00W C1996 08 17.91997 22 20 06.09 -14 57 58.9 587
J96P00W C1996 08 17.92384 22 20 06.06 -14 58 03.1 587
J96P00W C1996 08 18.10902 22 20 04.59 -15 01 32.8 122
J96P00W C1996 08 18.11389 22 20 04.54 -15 01 38.1 18.2 122
J96P00W C1996 08 18.11597 22 20 04.53 -15 01 40.6 122
J96P00W C1996 08 18.24698 22 20 03.70 -15 04 10.1 17.0 R 817
J96P00W C1996 08 18.26824 22 20 03.51 -15 04 34.1 16.9 R 817
J96P00W C1996 08 18.28244 22 20 03.43 -15 04 50.0 17.2 R 817
J96P00W C1996 08 18.58970 22 20 01.66 -15 10 41.2 17.6 I 388
J96P00W C1996 08 18.59377 22 20 01.60 -15 10 44.7 17.7 I 388
J96P00W C1996 08 18.59896 22 20 01.56 -15 10 52.2 17.7 I 388
J96P00W C1996 08 18.62569 22 20 01.33 -15 11 20.7 17.2 V 360
J96P00W C1996 08 18.62986 22 20 01.29 -15 11 25.5 360
J96P00W C1996 08 18.63368 22 20 01.24 -15 11 29.8 360
J96P00W C1996 08 18.64469 22 20 01.13 -15 11 42.7 16.3 V 900
J96P00W C1996 08 18.66466 22 20 00.95 -15 12 04.9 16.5 V 900
J96P00W C1996 08 18.73092 22 20 00.40 -15 13 20.4 17.5 V 867
J96P00W C1996 08 18.74133 22 20 00.30 -15 13 32.3 867
J96P00W C1996 08 18.75383 22 20 00.19 -15 13 46.6 867
J96P00W C1996 08 18.88109 22 19 59.71 -15 16 11.7 17.0 V 046
J96P00W C1996 08 18.88299 22 19 59.70 -15 16 13.8 046
J96P00W C1996 08 18.88786 22 19 59.62 -15 16 19.3 046
J96P00W C1996 08 18.88984 22 19 59.63 -15 16 21.5 046
J96P00W C1996 08 18.89317 22 19 59.60 -15 16 25.3 17.2 V 104
J96P00W C1996 08 18.89583 22 19 59.58 -15 16 28.4 104
J96P00W C1996 08 18.89750 22 19 59.57 -15 16 30.6 104
J96P00W C1996 08 18.90144 22 19 59.54 -15 16 34.5 104
J96P00W C1996 08 18.98072 22 19 58.87 -15 18 04.9 17.3 V 046
J96P00W C1996 08 18.98258 22 19 58.85 -15 18 07.1 046
J96P00W C1996 08 18.98505 22 19 58.83 -15 18 09.8 046
J96P00W C1996 08 18.98714 22 19 58.81 -15 18 12.3 046
J96P00W C1996 08 19.10347 22 19 58.23 -15 20 23.7 17.2 R 817
J96P00W C1996 08 19.12468 22 19 58.06 -15 20 48.0 17.3 R 817
J96P00W C1996 08 19.14039 22 19 57.92 -15 21 06.1 17.2 R 817
J96P00W C1996 08 19.32823 22 19 56.76 -15 24 37.8 17.6 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 19.33668 22 19 56.64 -15 24 47.6 17.6 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 19.34663 22 19 56.58 -15 24 59.3 17.7 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 19.65521 22 19 54.18 -15 30 50.0 17.3 V 867
J96P00W C1996 08 19.65868 22 19 54.15 -15 30 54.1 867
J96P00W C1996 08 19.66146 22 19 54.12 -15 30 57.1 867
J96P00W C1996 08 19.87055 22 19 52.75 -15 34 53.3 108
J96P00W C1996 08 19.91046 22 19 52.39 -15 35 40.0 17.1 R 540
J96P00W C1996 08 19.91811 22 19 52.45 -15 35 49.7 540
J96P00W C1996 08 19.92885 22 19 52.33 -15 36 01.3 17.1 V 046
J96P00W C1996 08 19.93052 22 19 52.27 -15 36 02.9 540
J96P00W C1996 08 19.93097 22 19 52.30 -15 36 03.8 046
J96P00W C1996 08 19.93378 22 19 52.28 -15 36 06.8 046
J96P00W C1996 08 19.93564 22 19 52.27 -15 36 08.9 046
J96P00W C1996 08 19.94722 22 19 52.20 -15 36 22.1 108
J96P00W C1996 08 19.96186 22 19 52.07 -15 36 40.9 108
J96P00W C1996 08 20.42737 22 19 48.75 -15 45 25.3 17.3 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 20.43776 22 19 48.65 -15 45 37.0 17.2 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 20.44620 22 19 48.58 -15 45 46.7 17.2 V 566
J96P00W C1996 08 20.62465 22 19 47.31 -15 49 09.2 17.2 V 360
J96P00W C1996 08 20.62951 22 19 47.25 -15 49 14.8 360
J96P00W C1996 08 20.63333 22 19 47.23 -15 49 19.3 360
Observer details:
046 Klet. Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha, Z. Moravec. Measurers M. Tichy,
J. Ticha. 0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
104 San Marcello Pistoiese. Observers A. Boattini, L. Tesi. 0.40-m f/5.0
reflector + CCD.
108 Montelupo. Observers M. Tombelli, G. Forti. 0.30-m f/5.7 Schmidt-
Cassegrain + CCD.
122 Pises. Observers C. Cavadore, M. Deldem, B. Gaillard, A. Maury. 0.40-m
reflector + CCD. Long. = 3.5035, rho cos phi' = 0.72017,
rho sin phi' = +0.69176.
353 Nishi Kobe. Observer K. Ito. 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
367 Yatsuka. Observer H. Abe. 0.26-m f/6.0 reflector + CCD.
388 Tokyo-Mitaka. Observers N. Yamamoto, D. Kinoshita, T. Saito, A. Obara.
Measurer I. Sato. 0.50-m reflector + CCD.
422 Loomberah. Observer G. J. Garradd. 0.25-m f/4.1 reflector + CCD.
540 Linz. Observers E. Kolmhofer, H. Raab. 0.3-m f/5.2 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
for the NEAT team. 1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.
587 Sormano. Observers P. Sicoli, V. Giuliani, P. Chiavenna. 0.5-m reflector
+ CCD.
608 Haleakala-AMOS. Observers A. Alday, K. Moore, M. Tranilla, T. Goggia,
A. Sylva. Measurers G. Fricke, K. Imada, J. Africano, P. Sydney,
D. Nishimoto, D. O'Connell, P. Kervin, B. Kraszewski, V. Soo Hoo. 1.2-m
reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer D. L. Rabinowitz.
0.6-m reflector + CCD.
817 Sudbury. Observer D. di Cicco. 0.41-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
867 Saji. Observers M. Yamanishi, A. Miyamoto, M. Aimoto, T. Oribe. 1.03-m
f/4.2 reflector + CCD.
900 Moriyama. Observer Y. Ikari. 0.25-m f/6.3 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
1996 PW
The following general orbit elements, like those on MPEC 1996-P03, are
representative of a range of solutions for this object. The uncertainty
in the semimajor axis is still at least +/- 50 AU.
Epoch 1996 Nov. 13.0 TT = JDT 2450400.5 Williams
M 0.01928 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00019999 Peri. 181.98490 +0.83080338 +0.47578422
a 289.5994465 Node 144.47140 -0.50354839 +0.86357947
e 0.9912477 Incl. 29.79841 -0.23707543 -0.16691276
P 4900 H 14.0 G 0.15
From 116 observations 1996 Aug. 9-20, mean residual 0".47.
Ephemeris:
1996 PW a,e,i =289.60, 0.99, 30 q = 2.5347
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1996 08 15 22 20.39 -14 02.6 1.532 2.536 170.1 4.0 17.3
1996 08 25 22 19.23 -17 11.0 1.534 2.541 173.5 2.6 17.2
1996 09 04 22 18.03 -20 08.8 1.564 2.550 164.5 6.1 17.5
1996 09 14 22 17.46 -22 44.1 1.622 2.565 154.0 9.9 17.7
1996 09 24 22 18.16 -24 49.3 1.704 2.583 143.9 13.2 18.0
1996 10 04 22 20.57 -26 21.4 1.808 2.606 134.2 16.0 18.2
1996 10 14 22 24.87 -27 21.2 1.929 2.633 125.2 18.0 18.5
1996 10 24 22 31.08 -27 51.3 2.064 2.664 116.7 19.5 18.7
1996 11 03 22 39.05 -27 55.7 2.211 2.698 108.7 20.4 18.9
1996 11 13 22 48.56 -27 38.3 2.366 2.736 101.2 20.8 19.1
1996 11 23 22 59.38 -27 02.8 2.526 2.777 94.1 20.8 19.3
1996 12 03 23 11.23 -26 12.7 2.691 2.822 87.3 20.4 19.4
1996 12 13 23 23.91 -25 10.7 2.858 2.869 80.7 19.8 19.6
1996 12 23 23 37.22 -23 59.7 3.025 2.919 74.4 18.9 19.7
1997 01 02 23 50.99 -22 41.9 3.191 2.972 68.3 17.9 19.8
1997 01 12 00 05.08 -21 19.3 3.355 3.027 62.4 16.7 19.9
1997 01 22 00 19.41 -19 53.8 3.514 3.084 56.6 15.5 20.0
1997 02 01 00 33.86 -18 27.1 3.668 3.143 51.0 14.1 20.1
1997 02 11 00 48.38 -17 00.6 3.816 3.204 45.6 12.7 20.2
1997 02 21 01 02.91 -15 35.6 3.955 3.267 40.5 11.3 20.3
1997 03 03 01 17.38 -14 13.4 4.087 3.331 35.6 10.0 20.3
1997 03 13 01 31.77 -12 54.8 4.208 3.397 31.1 8.7 20.4
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