MPEC 1997-N12 : 1996 TS66
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M.P.E.C. 1997-N12 Issued 1997 July 7, 20:03 UT
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1996 TS66
Observations:
J96T66S* C1996 10 12.54472 02 05 15.87 +20 14 22.0 22.3 R 568
J96T66S C1996 10 12.58591 02 05 15.66 +20 14 20.8 568
J96T66S C1996 10 12.62272 02 05 15.46 +20 14 19.9 568
J96T66S C1996 10 14.42133 02 05 06.40 +20 13 37.5 568
J96T66S C1996 10 14.47091 02 05 06.13 +20 13 36.1 568
J96T66S C1996 10 14.52569 02 05 05.85 +20 13 34.8 568
J96T66S C1996 11 17.14756 02 02 14.86 +19 58 03.6 696
J96T66S C1996 11 17.24620 02 02 14.33 +19 58 00.2 696
J96T66S C1996 11 18.28156 02 02 09.45 +19 57 30.3 21.1 R 696
J96T66S C1996 11 18.35764 02 02 09.11 +19 57 28.2 696
J96T66S C1996 11 18.40425 02 02 08.90 +19 57 26.6 696
J96T66S C1996 12 15.23772 02 00 25.75 +19 45 00.9 696
J96T66S C1996 12 15.31381 02 00 25.49 +19 44 58.8 696
J96T66S C1997 02 01.20987 02 00 04.27 +19 33 40.0 696
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observers D. Jewitt, J. X. Luu, C. Trujillo. 2.2-m
University of Hawaii reflector + CCD.
696 Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins. Observers W. R. Brown, C. W.
Hergenrother. Measurer C. W. Hergenrother. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
1996 TS66
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 1997 June 1.0 TT = JDT 2450600.5 Marsden
M 358.81664 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00342232 Peri. 112.32405 +0.78055363 -0.61281753
a 43.6102571 Node 285.68796 +0.51601497 +0.74298564
e 0.1066243 Incl. 7.35516 +0.35279538 +0.26912268
P 288 H 6.0 G 0.15
From 14 observations 1996 Oct. 12-1997 Feb. 1, mean residual 0".23.
Ephemeris:
1996 TS66 a,e,i = 43.61, 0.11, 7 q = 38.960
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
1997 07 01 02 13.75 +20 37.7 39.439 38.961 61.3 1.3 22.1
1997 07 11 02 14.29 +20 41.9 39.287 38.961 70.6 1.4 22.1
1997 07 21 02 14.68 +20 45.5 39.125 38.961 80.0 1.5 22.1
1997 07 31 02 14.90 +20 48.3 38.958 38.961 89.4 1.5 22.1
1997 08 10 02 14.95 +20 50.3 38.791 38.961 98.9 1.5 22.1
1997 08 20 02 14.83 +20 51.5 38.629 38.961 108.5 1.4 22.1
1997 08 30 02 14.55 +20 51.7 38.476 38.961 118.1 1.3 22.1
1997 09 09 02 14.12 +20 51.1 38.336 38.961 127.8 1.2 22.0
1997 09 19 02 13.55 +20 49.5 38.214 38.961 137.5 1.0 22.0
1997 09 29 02 12.86 +20 47.1 38.115 38.961 147.3 0.8 22.0
1997 10 09 02 12.09 +20 44.0 38.040 38.961 156.9 0.6 22.0
1997 10 19 02 11.25 +20 40.2 37.993 38.961 166.2 0.3 21.9
1997 10 29 02 10.38 +20 35.9 37.975 38.961 172.8 0.2 21.9
1997 11 08 02 09.51 +20 31.3 37.988 38.961 169.0 0.3 21.9
1997 11 18 02 08.69 +20 26.5 38.030 38.961 160.0 0.5 22.0
1997 11 28 02 07.93 +20 21.6 38.102 38.961 150.2 0.7 22.0
1997 12 08 02 07.27 +20 17.0 38.200 38.961 140.1 0.9 22.0
1997 12 18 02 06.73 +20 12.7 38.321 38.961 130.0 1.1 22.0
1997 12 28 02 06.35 +20 09.0 38.463 38.960 119.8 1.3 22.1
1998 01 07 02 06.13 +20 05.9 38.619 38.960 109.6 1.4 22.1
1998 01 17 02 06.08 +20 03.7 38.786 38.960 99.5 1.4 22.1
1998 01 27 02 06.21 +20 02.3 38.958 38.960 89.4 1.4 22.1
1998 02 06 02 06.52 +20 01.8 39.130 38.960 79.4 1.4 22.1
1998 02 16 02 07.00 +20 02.3 39.296 38.960 69.5 1.4 22.1
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