MPEC 2002-B44 : 2001 WN5
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M.P.E.C. 2002-B44 Issued 2002 Jan. 30, 13:23 UT
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2001 WN5
Revision to MPEC 2001-W51
Observations:
K01W05N C2001 04 14.36319 12 40 32.05 -08 58 39.5 18.9 V 608
K01W05N C2001 04 14.42837 12 40 24.95 -08 57 57.0 18.8 V 608
Observer details:
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
Images located and measured by R. Haver, A. Pelloni and G. Forti.
Orbital elements:
2001 WN5 PHA 0.000
Epoch 2001 Oct. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452200.5 MPC
M 13.27671 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.44039701 Peri. 44.04281 +0.78669505 +0.61644453
a 1.7109598 Node 277.87099 -0.57528310 +0.71248010
e 0.4665708 Incl. 1.92485 -0.22396485 +0.33521373
P 2.24 H 18.4 G 0.15 U 5
Residuals in seconds of arc
010414 608 0.4+ 0.4+ 011202 715 0.1+ 0.2- 011212 104 0.3- 0.1+
010414 608 0.1- 0.5+ 011202 715 1.4- 0.7- 011212 104 1.8+ 0.5-
011120 699 0.5+ 0.9- 011202 715 1.7- 0.9- 011212 104 (2.6- 0.1-)
011120 699 1.0+ 0.2+ 011204 413 0.5+ 0.3+ 011213 620 0.6- 0.2-
011120 699 0.1+ 0.1- 011204 413 1.3+ 0.9+ 011213 620 1.0- 1.3+
011120 699 0.0 0.3- 011204 413 0.1- 0.9+ 011214 946 (2.8- 1.0-)
011120 046 2.0+ 0.6- 011204 413 0.6+ 1.3+ 011216 422 0.9+ 0.0
011120 046 0.7+ 0.0 011204 413 1.1+ 1.3+ 011216 422 0.6+ 0.2+
011120 557 1.3- 0.4- 011204 413 0.1+ 1.0+ 011216 422 0.4+ 0.1+
011120 557 0.4- 0.4- 011206 649 0.8+ 0.2- 011216 422 1.8+ 0.3+
011120 557 0.3+ 0.3+ 011206 649 0.1- 1.0+ 011217 691 0.2- 0.1-
011120 557 1.7- 0.3+ 011206 649 0.4+ 0.7+ 011217 715 1.2- 1.4-
011120 557 0.4- 0.1+ 011207 658 0.2- 0.4+ 011217 691 0.2- 0.2+
011120 557 0.2- 1.1+ 011207 658 0.3- 0.3+ 011217 715 1.3- 1.1-
011120 557 1.0+ 0.2- 011207 658 0.1+ 0.2+ 011217 715 0.9- 0.8-
011121 918 0.3+ 0.7- 011210 715 1.5- 0.6- 011217 691 1.3+ 0.4+
011121 918 0.8- 0.3+ 011210 715 0.5- 1.0- 011227 715 0.9- 1.1-
011121 918 1.1- 0.8- 011210 715 0.8- 1.1- 011227 715 1.2- 0.9-
011121 918 0.2+ 0.0 011210 587 1.1+ 1.0+ 011227 715 0.3- 1.3-
011122 711 0.1- 1.0+ 011210 587 0.1+ 0.3+ 020109 696 1.1+ 0.6+
011122 711 (2.0+ 0.2+) 011212 104 (5.5- 2.4-) 020109 696 0.8+ 0.4+
011122 711 0.3- 0.2+ 011212 104 (3.1- 0.9+)
Ephemeris:
2001 WN5 a,e,i = 1.71, 0.47, 2 q = 0.9127
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 01 26 02 17.06 +14 45.7 1.275 1.626 91.1 37.3 21.5
2002 02 05 02 40.06 +16 22.5 1.429 1.689 86.7 35.6 21.8
2002 02 15 03 02.34 +17 48.3 1.587 1.750 82.1 34.0 22.0
2002 02 25 03 24.14 +19 03.6 1.746 1.809 77.4 32.3 22.3
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-B44
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