MPEC 2002-A97 : 2002 AE29
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M.P.E.C. 2002-A97 Issued 2002 Jan. 15, 20:45 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. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714 2002 AE29 Observations: K02A29E* C2002 01 13.30071 07 41 25.56 +16 18 22.8 19.5 704 K02A29E C2002 01 13.31604 07 41 31.61 +16 19 17.9 19.8 704 K02A29E C2002 01 13.34637 07 41 43.62 +16 21 05.8 19.7 704 K02A29E C2002 01 13.36153 07 41 49.56 +16 21 59.9 19.7 704 K02A29E C2002 01 14.30261 07 48 12.64 +17 13 54.7 19.5 704 K02A29E C2002 01 14.31770 07 48 17.73 +17 14 39.8 20.1 704 K02A29E C2002 01 14.33280 07 48 22.81 +17 15 26.0 19.6 704 K02A29E C2002 01 14.34824 07 48 28.07 +17 16 12.5 19.4 704 K02A29E C2002 01 14.37227 07 48 35.23 +17 17 12.8 19.7 R 649 K02A29E C2002 01 14.37376 07 48 35.82 +17 17 17.4 20.0 R 649 K02A29E C2002 01 14.37569 07 48 36.47 +17 17 24.0 19.3 R 649 K02A29E C2002 01 14.37675 07 48 36.88 +17 17 26.5 19.4 R 649 K02A29E C2002 01 15.29693 07 54 01.23 +18 00 32.1 20.1 R 649 K02A29E C2002 01 15.30211 07 54 02.69 +18 00 44.3 20.4 R 649 K02A29E C2002 01 15.30418 07 54 03.28 +18 00 50.8 20.0 R 649 K02A29E IC2002 01 15.34147 07 54 15.02 +18 02 40.0 711 K02A29E C2002 01 15.34586 07 54 16.43 +18 02 51.5 19.9 R 711 K02A29E C2002 01 15.35025 07 54 17.63 +18 03 01.1 19.8 R 711 Observer details: 649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers K. Smalley, R. Fredrick, 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. 711 McDonald Observatory. Observers P. J. Shelus, J. G. Ries. 0.76-m reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: 2002 AE29 Epoch 2002 Jan. 6.0 TT = JDT 2452280.5 MPC M 8.21634 (2000.0) P Q n 0.26756389 Peri. 305.43580 +0.43217258 -0.90013030 a 2.3851611 Node 118.87012 +0.84630301 +0.38388433 e 0.6126117 Incl. 3.58134 +0.31144514 +0.20590840 P 3.68 H 25.0 G 0.15 From 18 observations 2002 Jan. 13-15. Ephemeris: 2002 AE29 a,e,i = 2.39, 0.61, 4 q = 0.9240 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2002 01 06 05 52.73 -00 25.0 0.038 1.017 150.8 28.2 19.2 2002 01 11 07 21.13 +13 26.6 0.064 1.046 171.4 8.1 19.7 2002 01 16 07 57.69 +18 30.0 0.095 1.079 177.0 2.8 20.3 2002 01 21 08 16.21 +20 50.7 0.130 1.114 178.7 1.2 21.0 2002 01 26 08 27.05 +22 06.8 0.166 1.151 176.4 3.0 21.7 2002 01 31 08 34.10 +22 50.7 0.205 1.189 173.0 5.8 22.4 2002 02 05 08 39.15 +23 15.4 0.247 1.229 169.1 8.7 23.0 Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-A97


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