MPEC 1993-Y03 : 1993 VW
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M.P.E.C. 1993-Y03 Issued 1993 Dec. 18, 15:05 UT
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1993 VW
Precovered by E. Bowell, Lowell Observatory, on 1985 Lowell plates.
Additional observations:
J93V00W 1982 11 15.31042 04 35 41.60 +18 42 22.8 688
J93V00W R 1982 11 15.34097 04 35 40.52 +18 41 38.7 688
Observer details:
688 Lowell Observatory, Mesa Station. Observer and measurer B. A. Skiff.
0.33-m astrograph.
Orbital elements:
1993 VW
Id. E. Bowell (1982 observations)
Epoch 1994 Feb. 17.0 TT = JDT 2449400.5 Bowell
M 355.75337 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.44642935 Peri. 280.90988 -0.87615345 -0.46739993
a 1.6955121 Node 231.33417 +0.47978851 -0.82203733
e 0.4844530 Incl. 8.68228 +0.04645558 -0.32525671
P 2.21 H 16.7 G 0.15
Residuals in seconds of arc
821115 688 0.1- 0.4- 931118 657 0.5- 0.0 931119 557 0.1- 0.3-
821115 688 0.1+ 1.1+ 931118 657 0.1- 0.0 931120 557 0.0 0.1-
931020 675 0.3+ 0.1- 931118 402 (1.8+ 6.2+) 931123 658 0.0 0.3+
931020 675 0.6+ 0.3+ 931118 402 0.8- 0.5- 931123 658 0.1+ 0.4+
931109 675 1.8+ 0.5- 931119 557 0.1- 0.1+ 931123 658 0.1+ 0.4+
931109 675 (1.4+ 3.3+) 931119 557 0.0 0.2- 931123 108 (0.2- 3.1+)
931110 675 1.4- 0.0 931119 557 0.2+ 0.4- 931123 108 (2.6- 1.3-)
931110 675 1.0- 1.7+ 931119 557 0.3+ 0.1- 931123 108 0.1+ 0.1-
931115 675 (2.3- 11.6-) 931119 670 1.0- 0.4- 931202 107 0.1- 0.9+
931115 675 (1.6+ 9.6-) 931119 670 0.5+ 0.5- 931202 107 0.4+ 0.0
931116 675 (1.9+ 6.8-) 931119 670 0.8+ 0.2+ 931204 107 0.1+ 0.2-
931116 675 (7.5- 5.4-) 931119 557 0.0 0.2- 931204 107 0.0 0.5-
931118 657 0.3+ 0.4- 931119 557 0.1- 0.4-
Ephemeris:
1993 VW a,e,i = 1.70, 0.48, 9 q = 0.8741
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1993 12 09 01 56.73 +05 12.9 0.389 1.277 131.7 35.2 16.6
1993 12 19 01 45.48 +00 43.1 0.378 1.204 117.1 46.6 16.8
1993 12 29 01 40.54 -03 10.4 0.370 1.133 104.4 57.2 16.9
1994 01 08 01 41.15 -06 35.8 0.358 1.066 93.2 67.1 17.0
1994 01 18 01 45.89 -09 53.0 0.340 1.003 83.4 76.9 17.0
1994 01 28 01 52.68 -13 31.9 0.312 0.950 74.5 87.1 17.1
1994 02 07 01 58.45 -18 09.3 0.278 0.909 65.8 98.0 17.2
1994 02 17 01 58.72 -24 29.4 0.238 0.883 57.3 109.6 17.5
1994 02 27 01 45.29 -33 16.0 0.199 0.874 49.4 120.7 17.8
1994 03 09 01 02.45 -44 07.3 0.167 0.884 45.8 126.4 17.9
1994 03 19 23 27.91 -53 02.1 0.150 0.912 52.6 119.9 17.2
1994 03 29 21 20.07 -53 05.8 0.149 0.955 68.9 102.7 16.2
1994 04 08 19 45.58 -45 36.9 0.160 1.009 88.3 82.6 15.6
1994 04 18 18 46.18 -36 31.9 0.178 1.072 107.8 63.1 15.3
1994 04 28 18 03.05 -28 13.3 0.203 1.140 126.7 45.0 15.2
1994 05 08 17 27.93 -21 19.9 0.238 1.211 144.7 28.8 15.3
1994 05 18 16 59.10 -16 06.3 0.286 1.284 160.5 15.2 15.4
1994 05 28 16 37.16 -12 33.6 0.348 1.357 170.1 7.4 15.6
1994 06 07 16 22.08 -10 27.9 0.425 1.430 164.8 10.7 16.3
1994 06 17 16 13.30 -09 28.3 0.518 1.501 154.8 16.7 17.0
1994 06 27 16 09.91 -09 14.6 0.624 1.570 145.3 21.6 17.7
1994 07 07 16 10.78 -09 30.8 0.742 1.637 136.5 25.3 18.3
1994 07 17 16 15.10 -10 05.2 0.872 1.702 128.5 27.8 18.8
1994 07 27 16 22.12 -10 49.8 1.011 1.765 121.1 29.5 19.2
1994 08 06 16 31.28 -11 39.0 1.158 1.825 114.1 30.5 19.6
1994 08 16 16 42.17 -12 28.9 1.311 1.882 107.5 30.9 20.0
1994 08 26 16 54.46 -13 16.7 1.470 1.937 101.1 30.8 20.3
1994 09 05 17 07.87 -14 00.3 1.632 1.989 94.9 30.3 20.6
1994 09 15 17 22.23 -14 38.3 1.795 2.039 88.8 29.5 20.8
1994 09 25 17 37.36 -15 09.6 1.959 2.086 82.8 28.5 21.0
Gareth V. Williams M.P.E.C. 1993-Y03
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