MPEC 2002-D29 : 2002 DP3
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M.P.E.C. 2002-D29 Issued 2002 Feb. 23, 14:34 UT
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2002 DP3
Observations:
K02D03P* C2002 02 21.48008 12 12 35.85 +19 11 59.4 19.2 644
K02D03P C2002 02 21.49047 12 12 35.19 +19 12 04.9 19.3 644
K02D03P C2002 02 21.50098 12 12 34.46 +19 12 09.7 19.6 644
K02D03P C2002 02 22.07294 12 11 58.41 +19 16 54.3 17.7 R 046
K02D03P C2002 02 22.07448 12 11 58.27 +19 16 53.2 046
K02D03P C2002 02 22.07708 12 11 58.12 +19 16 56.9 046
K02D03P C2002 02 22.08096 12 11 57.86 +19 16 58.2 17.5 R 046
K02D03P C2002 02 22.10929 12 11 55.99 +19 17 11.2 557
K02D03P C2002 02 22.11127 12 11 55.89 +19 17 12.3 557
K02D03P C2002 02 22.11325 12 11 55.74 +19 17 13.3 19 V 557
K02D03P C2002 02 22.34076 12 11 41.47 +19 19 06.1 18.4 R 448
K02D03P C2002 02 22.34646 12 11 41.06 +19 19 09.1 18.6 R 448
K02D03P C2002 02 22.35222 12 11 40.66 +19 19 13.6 18.9 R 448
K02D03P C2002 02 22.35800 12 11 40.25 +19 19 15.1 19.3 R 448
K02D03P C2002 02 22.53355 12 11 28.64 +19 20 43.0 19.5 644
K02D03P C2002 02 22.54400 12 11 27.93 +19 20 48.5 19.6 644
K02D03P C2002 02 22.55455 12 11 27.24 +19 20 53.5 19.3 644
K02D03P C2002 02 23.38505 12 10 33.52 +19 27 38.1 18.7 R 448
K02D03P C2002 02 23.39153 12 10 33.08 +19 27 42.1 19.0 R 448
K02D03P C2002 02 23.39800 12 10 32.61 +19 27 44.3 18.8 R 448
K02D03P C2002 02 23.43319 12 10 30.22 +19 28 03.5 18.5 R 649
K02D03P C2002 02 23.44027 12 10 29.66 +19 28 06.7 18.6 R 649
K02D03P C2002 02 23.44813 12 10 29.21 +19 28 10.4 18.4 R 649
Observer details:
046 Klet. Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha. 0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. Stevens. 0.30-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer L. Sarounova. 0.65-m f/3.6 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. Observer K. Smalley. 0.75-m Newtonian
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 DP3
Epoch 2002 Feb. 15.0 TT = JDT 2452320.5 MPC
M 59.18446 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.27757819 Peri. 349.05708 +0.61515917 -0.76886989
a 2.3274436 Node 62.74069 +0.73735293 +0.48276398
e 0.4450722 Incl. 11.31469 +0.27908751 +0.41925891
P 3.55 H 15.7 G 0.15
From 23 observations 2002 Feb. 21-23.
Ephemeris:
2002 DP3 a,e,i = 2.33, 0.45, 11 q = 1.2916
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 02 15 12 18.83 +18 16.4 1.350 2.229 144.6 14.9 18.9
2002 02 25 12 08.77 +19 40.6 1.348 2.281 154.4 10.8 18.8
2002 03 07 11 56.72 +20 50.3 1.372 2.332 160.8 8.1 18.8
2002 03 17 11 44.15 +21 36.1 1.422 2.381 159.9 8.3 18.9
2002 03 27 11 32.62 +21 53.0 1.499 2.430 152.8 10.8 19.2
2002 04 06 11 23.28 +21 41.8 1.600 2.477 143.5 13.9 19.5
2002 04 16 11 16.76 +21 06.8 1.722 2.523 133.8 16.7 19.8
2002 04 26 11 13.25 +20 13.0 1.861 2.568 124.5 18.8 20.1
2002 05 06 11 12.55 +19 05.6 2.012 2.611 115.6 20.4 20.3
2002 05 16 11 14.32 +17 48.5 2.174 2.654 107.2 21.3 20.5
2002 05 26 11 18.20 +16 24.5 2.341 2.695 99.2 21.8 20.8
2002 06 05 11 23.79 +14 55.8 2.512 2.735 91.6 21.8 20.9
2002 06 15 11 30.80 +13 23.6 2.683 2.773 84.3 21.4 21.1
2002 06 25 11 38.94 +11 49.1 2.853 2.811 77.4 20.7 21.2
2002 07 05 11 47.99 +10 13.0 3.019 2.847 70.6 19.7 21.4
2002 07 15 11 57.79 +08 36.0 3.179 2.882 64.0 18.5 21.5
2002 07 25 12 08.19 +06 58.5 3.332 2.915 57.5 17.1 21.5
2002 08 04 12 19.08 +05 21.1 3.477 2.948 51.1 15.5 21.6
2002 08 14 12 30.38 +03 44.1 3.610 2.979 44.8 13.9 21.7
2002 08 24 12 42.01 +02 08.1 3.732 3.009 38.6 12.1 21.7
2002 09 03 12 53.92 +00 33.4 3.841 3.037 32.4 10.2 21.7
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-D29
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