MPEC 1996-M04 : 1996 MQ
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M.P.E.C. 1996-M04 Issued 1996 June 25, 13:44 UT
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1996 MQ
Observations:
J96M00Q* C1996 06 24.25621 16 17 48.81 -05 44 42.2 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.27576 16 18 06.49 -05 41 34.0 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.30972 16 18 37.69 -05 35 58.3 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.31810 16 18 45.47 -05 34 34.9 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.37632 16 19 40.38 -05 24 51.5 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.38467 16 19 48.40 -05 23 26.8 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.38815 16 19 51.76 -05 22 52.8 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.39651 16 19 59.88 -05 21 28.2 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.40208 16 20 05.23 -05 20 32.4 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.41044 16 20 13.45 -05 19 08.5 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.41253 16 20 15.40 -05 18 46.0 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 24.42088 16 20 23.59 -05 17 23.7 18.6 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.24887 16 35 38.58 -02 47 49.2 696
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.25032 16 35 40.15 -02 47 32.3 696
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.28741 16 36 20.51 -02 40 17.3 696
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.28904 16 36 22.30 -02 39 57.8 18.9 R 696
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.31239 16 36 47.23 -02 35 30.0 18.4 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.32910 16 37 05.91 -02 32 11.1 18.4 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.38418 16 38 08.34 -02 21 10.6 18.4 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.38835 16 38 13.14 -02 20 21.1 18.4 V 704
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.40490 16 38 32.44 -02 16 54.6 696
J96M00Q C1996 06 25.40666 16 38 34.48 -02 16 33.3 18.7 R 696
Observer details:
696 F. L. Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins. Observer C. W. Hergenrother.
1.2-m reflector.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers R. Weber, F. Shelly,
L. Ramzel, D. Harris. 1.0-m f/2.1 GEODSS reflector.
Orbital elements:
1996 MQ
Epoch 1996 June 6.0 TT = JDT 2450240.5 Marsden
M 350.88829 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.26320699 Peri. 28.16173 +0.36191025 +0.93022651
a 2.4114103 Node 263.10994 -0.86637908 +0.31155049
e 0.5740327 Incl. 3.51253 -0.34410501 +0.19394568
P 3.74 H 24.5 G 0.15
From 19 observations 1996 June 24-25.
Ephemeris:
1996 MQ a,e,i = 2.41, 0.57, 4 q = 1.0272
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1996 06 16 15 03.90 -17 30.6 0.072 1.074 143.3 34.4 20.4
1996 06 17 15 08.75 -16 44.8 0.067 1.071 143.2 34.6 20.2
1996 06 18 15 14.33 -15 52.3 0.063 1.067 143.3 34.7 20.1
1996 06 19 15 20.79 -14 51.8 0.058 1.064 143.5 34.6 19.9
1996 06 20 15 28.27 -13 41.5 0.054 1.061 143.9 34.4 19.7
1996 06 21 15 37.01 -12 18.8 0.050 1.057 144.4 34.1 19.5
1996 06 22 15 47.27 -10 40.8 0.046 1.055 145.0 33.5 19.3
1996 06 23 15 59.37 -08 43.8 0.042 1.052 145.9 32.8 19.1
1996 06 24 16 13.75 -06 22.9 0.039 1.049 146.8 32.0 18.9
1996 06 25 16 30.88 -03 33.0 0.035 1.047 147.7 31.3 18.7
1996 06 26 16 51.35 -00 08.9 0.032 1.044 148.3 30.8 18.5
1996 06 27 17 15.73 +03 52.4 0.030 1.042 148.0 31.1 18.3
1996 06 28 17 44.48 +08 28.7 0.028 1.040 146.4 32.7 18.2
1996 06 29 18 17.65 +13 28.1 0.027 1.038 143.1 36.0 18.2
1996 06 30 18 54.61 +18 27.7 0.026 1.036 138.2 40.9 18.3
1996 07 01 19 33.83 +22 58.7 0.026 1.035 132.2 46.7 18.5
1996 07 02 20 13.11 +26 38.3 0.028 1.033 126.0 52.8 18.7
1996 07 03 20 50.24 +29 17.9 0.029 1.032 120.2 58.4 19.0
1996 07 04 21 23.64 +31 02.6 0.032 1.031 115.2 63.2 19.3
1996 07 05 21 52.67 +32 04.7 0.035 1.030 111.0 67.1 19.6
1996 07 06 22 17.36 +32 36.8 0.038 1.029 107.7 70.3 19.9
1996 07 07 22 38.15 +32 49.2 0.042 1.028 105.0 72.8 20.2
1996 07 08 22 55.62 +32 49.2 0.045 1.028 102.9 74.7 20.4
1996 07 09 23 10.35 +32 41.8 0.049 1.027 101.3 76.1 20.7
1996 07 10 23 22.82 +32 30.1 0.053 1.027 100.0 77.1 20.9
1996 07 11 23 33.46 +32 16.1 0.057 1.027 99.1 77.8 21.1
1996 07 12 23 42.59 +32 01.0 0.061 1.027 98.4 78.2 21.2
1996 07 13 23 50.49 +31 45.6 0.065 1.028 97.9 78.5 21.4
1996 07 14 23 57.38 +31 30.3 0.069 1.028 97.7 78.5 21.5
1996 07 15 00 03.41 +31 15.3 0.074 1.029 97.5 78.4 21.6
1996 07 16 00 08.73 +31 00.8 0.078 1.030 97.5 78.2 21.7
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 1996 MPC M.P.E.C. 1996-M04
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