MPEC 2002-A33 : 2002 AB2
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M.P.E.C. 2002-A33 Issued 2002 Jan. 8, 23:15 UT
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2002 AB2
Observations:
K02A02B* C2002 01 07.29549 06 35 22.30 +33 11 32.0 18.4 704
K02A02B C2002 01 07.31052 06 35 06.65 +33 14 16.9 18.7 704
K02A02B C2002 01 07.34067 06 34 35.39 +33 19 46.3 18.0 704
K02A02B C2002 01 07.35571 06 34 19.79 +33 22 29.6 18.4 704
K02A02B C2002 01 08.29911 06 17 34.85 +36 18 04.3 18.4 R 649
K02A02B C2002 01 08.29968 06 17 34.27 +36 18 12.0 18.9 R 649
K02A02B C2002 01 08.30081 06 17 32.74 +36 18 23.5 18.6 R 649
K02A02B C2002 01 08.30138 06 17 32.04 +36 18 29.4 18.2 R 649
K02A02B C2002 01 08.85369 06 06 42.05 +38 01 40.0 18.3 R 046
K02A02B C2002 01 08.85418 06 06 41.31 +38 01 47.3 046
K02A02B C2002 01 08.85469 06 06 40.75 +38 01 51.9 046
K02A02B C2002 01 08.85574 06 06 39.37 +38 02 04.4 18.0 R 046
K02A02B C2002 01 08.85633 06 06 38.67 +38 02 10.7 046
K02A02B C2002 01 08.86083 06 06 32.81 +38 03 02.4 046
K02A02B C2002 01 08.86163 06 06 31.79 +38 03 10.8 17.9 R 046
Observer details:
046 Klet. Observer M. Tichy. 0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observer R. Trentman. 0.75-m Newtonian
+ CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, J. Piscitelli. Measurers
J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 AB2
Epoch 2002 Jan. 6.0 TT = JDT 2452280.5 MPC
M 243.71763 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.27902327 Peri. 149.55809 -0.28345530 +0.93264255
a 0.8405246 Node 103.18864 -0.91958100 -0.19830108
e 0.3873456 Incl. 13.25444 -0.27207329 -0.30142089
P 0.77 H 23.5 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2002 Jan. 7-8.
Ephemeris:
2002 AB2 a,e,i = 0.84, 0.39, 13 q = 0.5150
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 01 06 06 54.73 +29 19.9 0.078 1.061 172.7 6.8 18.6
2002 01 07 06 40.14 +32 17.4 0.075 1.057 167.9 11.2 18.7
2002 01 08 06 23.22 +35 22.1 0.072 1.052 162.6 16.2 18.8
2002 01 09 06 03.63 +38 29.3 0.070 1.048 156.9 21.6 18.9
2002 01 10 05 41.08 +41 32.3 0.068 1.043 150.8 27.4 19.0
2002 01 11 05 15.44 +44 23.1 0.067 1.039 144.5 33.3 19.1
2002 01 12 04 46.82 +46 52.7 0.066 1.034 138.1 39.4 19.3
2002 01 13 04 15.75 +48 53.1 0.067 1.029 131.8 45.5 19.4
2002 01 14 03 43.16 +50 18.4 0.068 1.024 125.5 51.4 19.6
2002 01 15 03 10.31 +51 06.6 0.069 1.019 119.4 57.2 19.8
2002 01 16 02 38.52 +51 19.8 0.071 1.014 113.7 62.7 20.0
2002 01 17 02 08.84 +51 02.9 0.073 1.009 108.2 67.8 20.2
2002 01 18 01 41.94 +50 22.7 0.076 1.004 103.1 72.6 20.5
2002 01 19 01 18.06 +49 26.0 0.080 0.999 98.4 77.1 20.7
2002 01 20 00 57.13 +48 18.8 0.083 0.993 94.0 81.2 20.9
2002 01 21 00 38.89 +47 05.7 0.087 0.988 89.9 85.0 21.2
2002 01 22 00 23.03 +45 50.0 0.091 0.982 86.1 88.6 21.4
2002 01 23 00 09.22 +44 34.2 0.096 0.977 82.6 91.8 21.6
2002 01 24 23 57.13 +43 19.8 0.100 0.971 79.4 94.8 21.8
2002 01 25 23 46.51 +42 07.6 0.105 0.965 76.3 97.6 22.0
2002 01 26 23 37.11 +40 58.1 0.110 0.959 73.5 100.2 22.2
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-A33
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