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    M.P.E.C. 2000-T22                                Issued 2000 Oct. 5, 22:18 UT

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                                   2000 TE2

Observations:
     K00T02E* C2000 10 01.33222 01 38 59.17 +09 51 36.4          19.7        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 01.34730 01 39 00.68 +09 54 34.6          19.9        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 01.36238 01 39 02.23 +09 57 33.3          20.0        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 01.37746 01 39 03.83 +10 00 30.5          19.7        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 01.39254 01 39 05.41 +10 03 27.7          19.7        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 02.36787 01 42 01.00 +13 15 24.6          19.5        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 02.38277 01 42 02.51 +13 18 19.2          19.9        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 02.39772 01 42 04.22 +13 21 14.9          19.5        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 02.41321 01 42 05.95 +13 24 15.2          19.3        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 02.42812 01 42 07.58 +13 27 09.3          19.4        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 05.32880 01 50 58.92 +22 44 42.1          19.3        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 05.34389 01 51 00.51 +22 47 29.4          19.7        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 05.35936 01 51 02.22 +22 50 20.6          19.6        704
     K00T02E  C2000 10 05.37502 01 51 03.67 +22 53 14.7          19.5        704

Observer details:
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.

Orbital elements:
2000 TE2
Epoch 2000 Oct. 3.0 TT = JDT 2451820.5                  Spahr
M 354.91096              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.64837141     Peri.    9.62151     +0.94617342     -0.32318175
a   1.3220670      Node     9.29133     +0.28923856     +0.81990754
e   0.2149396      Incl.    6.25478     +0.14524779     +0.47255179
P   1.52           H   24.7           G   0.15
From 14 observations 2000 Oct. 1-5.

Ephemeris:
2000 TE2                 a,e,i = 1.32, 0.21, 6                   q = 1.0379
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2000 09 23    01 15.15   -14 49.9    0.048    1.047   156.4    22.6    19.3
2000 10 03    01 43.94   +15 20.3    0.042    1.040   160.0    19.2    18.9
2000 10 13    02 14.44   +42 45.1    0.050    1.038   142.6    35.7    19.8
2000 10 23    02 42.59   +57 15.5    0.068    1.042   133.1    44.2    20.6
2000 11 02    03 03.55   +63 25.0    0.088    1.052   131.0    45.4    21.3
2000 11 12    03 17.23   +65 11.6    0.110    1.067   132.5    43.1    21.7
2000 11 22    03 25.95   +64 25.8    0.134    1.087   135.5    39.5    22.1

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2000 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2000-T22

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