MPEC 1996-L02 : 1996 KW1
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M.P.E.C. 1996-L02 Issued 1996 June 3, 15:18 UT
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BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
1996 KW1
Observations:
J96K01W* C1996 05 22.31164 14 08 18.51 -12 34 57.9 23.4 R 568
J96K01W C1996 05 22.32278 14 08 18.47 -12 34 57.6 568
J96K01W C1996 05 22.33396 14 08 18.42 -12 34 57.5 568
J96K01W C1996 05 24.25646 14 08 11.38 -12 34 23.2 568
J96K01W C1996 05 24.26751 14 08 11.34 -12 34 23.0 568
J96K01W C1996 05 24.27946 14 08 11.29 -12 34 22.8 568
J96K01W C1996 05 24.29052 14 08 11.25 -12 34 22.5 568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observers D. Jewitt, J. Luu, C. Trujillo. 2.2-m University
of Hawaii telescope.
Orbital elements:
1996 KW1
Assumed circular orbit
Epoch 1996 May 17.0 TT = JDT 2450220.5 Marsden
(2000.0) P Q
n 0.00309816 Arg.lat. 176.29799 -0.82148916 +0.56708745
a 46.6015056 Node 38.44921 -0.52560643 -0.71242866
e 0.0000000 Incl. 5.51191 -0.22111862 -0.41334880
P 318.13 H 7.0 G 0.15
From 7 observations 1996 May 22-24.
Ephemeris:
1996 KW1 a,e,i = 46.60, 0.00, 6
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1996 05 27 14 08.03 -12 33.6 45.738 46.602 148.1 0.7 23.8
1996 06 06 14 07.48 -12 31.0 45.838 46.602 138.4 0.8 23.8
1996 06 16 14 07.03 -12 28.9 45.960 46.602 128.7 1.0 23.8
1996 06 26 14 06.69 -12 27.3 46.099 46.602 119.1 1.1 23.8
1996 07 06 14 06.47 -12 26.4 46.253 46.602 109.5 1.2 23.8
1996 07 16 14 06.39 -12 26.2 46.416 46.602 99.9 1.2 23.9
1996 07 26 14 06.43 -12 26.7 46.584 46.602 90.4 1.2 23.9
1996 08 05 14 06.61 -12 28.0 46.752 46.602 80.9 1.2 23.9
1996 08 15 14 06.92 -12 29.9 46.915 46.602 71.4 1.2 23.9
1996 08 25 14 07.36 -12 32.4 47.070 46.602 61.9 1.1 23.9
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 1996 MPC M.P.E.C. 1996-L02
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