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    M.P.E.C. 2002-B41                                Issued 2002 Jan. 28, 15:06 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 BG25
    
    Observations:
         K02B25G* C2002 01 25.47297 13 21 59.26 +48 29 17.2          19.4        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 25.48879 13 21 52.21 +48 28 53.6          19.6        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 25.50437 13 21 45.31 +48 28 29.9          19.4        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 25.51991 13 21 38.31 +48 28 06.9          19.9        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 25.53506 13 21 31.47 +48 27 43.0          20.0        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.46054 13 14 27.22 +48 01 21.5          19.5        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.47473 13 14 19.99 +48 00 56.5          18.8        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.47760 13 14 18.33 +48 00 51.9          19.5        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.49288 13 14 10.37 +48 00 22.7          19.2        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.50476 13 14 04.14 +47 59 59.4          19.0        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.50816 13 14 02.31 +47 59 53.2          19.4        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.51970 13 13 56.30 +47 59 31.0          19.4        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.52337 13 13 54.28 +47 59 23.9          19.1        704
         K02B25G  C2002 01 26.53455 13 13 48.48 +47 59 02.1          19.2        704
    
    Observer details:
    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 BG25                                                            PHA 0.043D
    Epoch 2002 Jan. 26.0 TT = JDT 2452300.5                 MPC
    M 326.25566              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.61798344     Peri.  230.55116     -0.78628250     +0.29128444
    a   1.3650592      Node   316.42917     +0.33029789     -0.54715342
    e   0.3006224      Incl.   52.23832     -0.52217156     -0.78471428
    P   1.59           H   20.1           G   0.15
    From 14 observations 2002 Jan. 25-26.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 BG25                a,e,i = 1.37, 0.30, 52                  q = 0.9547
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 01 26    13 18.11   +48 15.0    0.188    1.081   116.3    54.8    18.6
    2002 01 27    13 09.78   +47 42.9    0.172    1.077   118.2    53.7    18.4
    2002 01 28    12 59.92   +47 01.5    0.157    1.073   120.4    52.3    18.2
    2002 01 29    12 48.15   +46 06.9    0.142    1.069   123.1    50.6    17.9
    2002 01 30    12 34.02   +44 53.0    0.127    1.065   126.2    48.3    17.6
    2002 01 31    12 16.94   +43 10.6    0.113    1.061   130.1    45.2    17.2
    2002 02 01    11 56.21   +40 45.1    0.099    1.057   135.1    41.2    16.8
    2002 02 02    11 31.07   +37 13.4    0.086    1.054   141.4    35.7    16.3
    2002 02 03    11 00.88   +32 01.6    0.074    1.050   149.7    28.2    15.8
    2002 02 04    10 25.43   +24 26.7    0.064    1.046   160.5    18.3    15.2
    2002 02 05    09 45.43   +13 59.4    0.057    1.043   172.1     7.5    14.5
    2002 02 06    09 02.84   +01 17.1    0.055    1.039   165.1    14.1    14.7
    2002 02 07    08 20.49   -11 30.3    0.057    1.036   149.1    29.3    15.2
    2002 02 08    07 41.15   -22 09.5    0.064    1.032   134.8    42.7    15.8
    2002 02 09    07 06.55   -29 58.3    0.073    1.029   123.5    53.1    16.4
    2002 02 10    06 37.18   -35 22.9    0.085    1.025   114.9    60.8    17.0
    2002 02 11    06 12.74   -39 05.6    0.098    1.022   108.5    66.3    17.4
    2002 02 12    05 52.53   -41 40.4    0.111    1.019   103.5    70.4    17.8
    2002 02 13    05 35.79   -43 30.5    0.126    1.016    99.5    73.5    18.2
    2002 02 14    05 21.85   -44 50.6    0.140    1.013    96.3    75.7    18.5
    
    2002 02 15    05 10.15   -45 50.5    0.155    1.010    93.7    77.5    18.8
    2002 02 25    04 12.39   -49 19.7    0.307    0.983    79.8    82.2    20.4
    2002 03 07    03 50.60   -50 04.2    0.453    0.965    73.3    80.0    21.1
    2002 03 17    03 37.53   -50 17.1    0.586    0.956    68.9    76.2    21.5
    2002 03 27    03 27.46   -50 15.1    0.700    0.956    65.8    72.2    21.8
    2002 04 06    03 18.75   -50 01.6    0.794    0.966    63.9    68.5    21.9
    2002 04 16    03 11.04   -49 39.8    0.863    0.985    63.2    65.4    22.1
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-B41
    

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