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    M.P.E.C. 2002-A93                                Issued 2002 Jan. 15, 20:19 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
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2002 AG29
    
    Observations:
         K02A29G* C2002 01 13.47345 10 29 02.24 -30 45 04.5          18.5        644
         K02A29G  C2002 01 13.47574 10 29 02.34 -30 45 09.5          18.3        644
         K02A29G  C2002 01 13.48376 10 29 02.67 -30 45 27.6          18.5        644
         K02A29G  C2002 01 13.48616 10 29 02.83 -30 45 32.8          18.7        644
         K02A29G  C2002 01 13.49430 10 29 03.13 -30 45 51.2          18.2        644
         K02A29G  C2002 01 13.49660 10 29 03.28 -30 45 56.0          18.4        644
         K02A29G 1C2002 01 13.75320 10 29 16.82 -30 55 13.8          18.6 R      413
         K02A29G 1C2002 01 13.75446 10 29 16.89 -30 55 16.8                      413
         K02A29G 1C2002 01 13.75573 10 29 16.94 -30 55 19.6                      413
         K02A29G  C2002 01 14.39429 10 29 50.94 -31 19 43.4          18.5 R      711
         K02A29G  C2002 01 14.39898 10 29 51.11 -31 19 52.7          18.7 R      711
         K02A29G  C2002 01 14.40367 10 29 51.29 -31 20 03.3          18.6 R      711
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.38810 10 30 41.52 -31 57 16.1          17.9 R      649
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.39547 10 30 41.77 -31 57 32.1          18.0 R      649
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.47336 10 30 45.21 -32 00 27.8          18.5 R      711
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.47802 10 30 45.39 -32 00 38.0          18.1 R      711
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.48499 10 30 45.67 -32 00 53.1          18.4 R      711
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.48646 10 30 47.54 -32 00 29.3          16.9 R      474
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.48802 10 30 47.62 -32 00 33.1          16.9 R      474
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.48976 10 30 47.71 -32 00 36.0          17.3 R      474
         K02A29G  C2002 01 15.49404 10 30 47.91 -32 00 47.3          17.3 R      474
    
    Observer details:
    413 Siding Spring.  Observers R. H. McNaught, T. M. Cross.  Measurer  R. H.
        McNaught.  1.0-m f/8 reflector + CCD.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.  1.0-m f/7.7
        reflector + CCD.
    644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
        M. Hicks, E. Hovland, T. Bickler, J. Schroeder, L. Scherr, R. Thicksten,
        A. Deetz.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers K. Smalley, R. Fredrick,
        R. Trentman.  0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observers P. J. Shelus, J. G. Ries.  0.76-m
        reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2002 AG29
    Epoch 2002 Jan. 6.0 TT = JDT 2452280.5                  MPC
    M 243.34060              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.85799614     Peri.   39.92983     -0.26753966     +0.95687016
    a   1.0968464      Node   214.98283     -0.92677774     -0.28770174
    e   0.1867266      Incl.   11.39096     -0.26363906     +0.04033869
    P   1.15           H   18.0           G   0.15
    From 21 observations 2002 Jan. 13-15.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 AG29                a,e,i = 1.10, 0.19, 11                  q = 0.8920
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 01 06    10 21.77   -26 09.0    0.433    1.215   112.2    48.5    18.4
    2002 01 16    10 31.20   -32 20.1    0.380    1.192   114.3    48.8    18.1
    2002 01 26    10 38.25   -38 47.4    0.331    1.165   115.3    49.8    17.8
    2002 02 05    10 42.82   -45 32.3    0.286    1.137   115.2    51.7    17.5
    2002 02 15    10 44.67   -52 40.0    0.243    1.108   113.6    54.8    17.1
    2002 02 25    10 43.96   -60 28.8    0.203    1.077   110.2    59.6    16.8
    2002 03 07    10 40.66   -69 52.7    0.164    1.046   104.5    66.7    16.5
    2002 03 17    10 25.5    -82 49.1    0.129    1.015    95.2    77.5    16.3
    2002 03 27    22 56.6    -76 38.3    0.100    0.985    80.0    94.2    16.3
    2002 04 06    22 50.48   -45 43.6    0.090    0.958    59.4   116.0    17.2
    2002 04 16    22 54.19   -15 21.9    0.107    0.934    47.3   127.8    18.5
    2002 04 26    23 02.72   +03 47.6    0.146    0.915    47.9   125.3    18.9
    2002 05 06    23 15.84   +14 42.1    0.196    0.901    51.8   118.4    19.0
    2002 05 16    23 33.01   +21 22.7    0.250    0.893    55.4   111.3    19.0
    2002 05 26    23 53.59   +25 51.4    0.304    0.893    58.5   104.6    19.0
    2002 06 05    00 17.13   +29 07.0    0.357    0.899    61.2    98.4    19.1
    2002 06 15    00 42.94   +31 37.1    0.405    0.911    63.7    92.9    19.1
    2002 06 25    01 10.39   +33 33.6    0.447    0.930    66.1    87.8    19.2
    2002 07 05    01 39.00   +35 02.6    0.481    0.953    68.6    83.4    19.2
    2002 07 15    02 08.12   +36 06.0    0.506    0.980    71.3    79.4    19.2
    2002 07 25    02 37.17   +36 43.3    0.522    1.009    74.3    75.8    19.3
    2002 08 04    03 05.64   +36 54.5    0.529    1.040    77.7    72.5    19.2
    2002 08 14    03 32.81   +36 38.5    0.526    1.071    81.6    69.4    19.2
    2002 08 24    03 58.03   +35 53.7    0.514    1.102    86.0    66.3    19.1
    2002 09 03    04 20.62   +34 39.2    0.495    1.132    91.1    63.0    19.0
    2002 09 13    04 39.67   +32 52.2    0.468    1.160    97.0    59.4    18.8
    2002 09 23    04 54.23   +30 28.7    0.437    1.187   103.9    55.2    18.6
    2002 10 03    05 03.19   +27 23.1    0.402    1.211   112.1    49.9    18.3
    2002 10 13    05 05.15   +23 26.4    0.368    1.233   122.0    43.3    18.0
    2002 10 23    04 58.97   +18 31.2    0.337    1.252   133.7    35.1    17.6
    2002 11 02    04 44.24   +12 39.8    0.315    1.268   146.8    25.4    17.2
    2002 11 12    04 22.42   +06 21.5    0.307    1.281   158.6    16.4    16.9
    2002 11 22    03 57.75   +00 37.3    0.317    1.291   160.5    14.8    16.9
    2002 12 02    03 35.38   -03 35.3    0.344    1.298   151.0    21.6    17.3
    2002 12 12    03 19.16   -05 56.6    0.385    1.301   139.4    29.5    17.8
    2002 12 22    03 10.40   -06 42.9    0.435    1.301   128.9    36.1    18.2
    2003 01 01    03 08.51   -06 21.7    0.490    1.298   119.7    41.1    18.6
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-A93
    

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