MPEC 2000-S59 : 2000 SU20
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M.P.E.C. 2000-S59 Issued 2000 Sept. 26, 19:35 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
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2000 SU20
Observations:
K00S20U* C2000 09 23.39593 01 24 01.58 -00 15 06.9 17.7 R 699
K00S20U C2000 09 23.41139 01 24 05.44 -00 16 29.0 699
K00S20U C2000 09 23.42673 01 24 09.24 -00 17 49.3 699
K00S20U C2000 09 23.44213 01 24 13.07 -00 19 11.1 699
K00S20U C2000 09 25.32986 01 32 19.02 -03 03 57.0 18.3 704
K00S20U C2000 09 25.36061 01 32 26.38 -03 06 36.4 19.0 704
K00S20U C2000 09 25.37583 01 32 29.95 -03 07 55.7 18.5 704
K00S20U C2000 09 25.39096 01 32 33.55 -03 09 13.8 17.9 704
K00S20U C2000 09 25.40612 01 32 37.22 -03 10 31.7 18.2 704
K00S20U tC2000 09 26.26781 01 36 14.30 -04 24 29.3 719
K00S20U tC2000 09 26.27655 01 36 16.31 -04 25 12.8 719
K00S20U VC2000 09 26.35182 01 36 34.15 -04 31 31.7 670
K00S20U VC2000 09 26.44194 01 36 55.27 -04 39 14.0 670
Observer details:
670 Camarillo. Observer J. E. Rogers. 0.30-m f/6.7 Helin Telescope + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer L. Levy. Measurer B. W. Koehn.
0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, M. Elowitz, R. Huber, L. Manguso. Measurers J. Stuart,
R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
719 Etscorn Observatory. Observer D. A. Klinglesmith III. 0.355-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2000 SU20
Epoch 2000 Sept. 13.0 TT = JDT 2451800.5 Spahr
M 358.08284 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.19339927 Peri. 183.99631 +0.99795583 -0.06387453
a 2.9614165 Node 179.64585 +0.06385963 +0.99545263
e 0.5934729 Incl. 19.38644 +0.00247241 +0.07066905
P 5.10 H 19.9 G 0.15
From 13 observations 2000 Sept. 23-26.
Ephemeris:
2000 SU20 a,e,i = 2.96, 0.59, 19 q = 1.2039
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2000 09 23 01 22.30 +00 20.2 0.211 1.204 159.7 16.8 17.8
2000 10 03 02 01.77 -13 13.3 0.230 1.210 152.8 22.2 18.2
2000 10 13 02 30.84 -22 42.4 0.271 1.228 144.1 28.4 18.8
2000 10 23 02 49.88 -28 00.9 0.327 1.257 138.1 31.9 19.3
2000 11 02 03 01.44 -30 14.6 0.391 1.296 134.3 33.2 19.8
2000 11 12 03 08.61 -30 20.1 0.462 1.343 131.9 33.2 20.3
2000 11 22 03 13.79 -28 58.1 0.539 1.397 130.1 32.8 20.7
2000 12 02 03 18.70 -26 35.9 0.625 1.457 128.1 32.2 21.1
2000 12 12 03 24.45 -23 35.6 0.719 1.521 125.8 31.6 21.4
2000 12 22 03 31.46 -20 14.6 0.823 1.589 123.0 31.3 21.8
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2000 MPC M.P.E.C. 2000-S59
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