MPEC 2002-E15 : 2002 EW
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M.P.E.C. 2002-E15 Issued 2002 Mar. 6, 15:20 UT
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2002 EW
Observations:
K02E00W* C2002 03 05.33938 12 36 41.46 +38 17 32.3 17.6 704
K02E00W C2002 03 05.35449 12 36 16.33 +38 15 26.0 17.8 704
K02E00W C2002 03 05.36976 12 35 51.05 +38 13 18.5 17.5 704
K02E00W C2002 03 05.38501 12 35 25.85 +38 11 10.4 17.4 704
K02E00W C2002 03 05.98197 12 20 36.58 +36 48 29.1 118
K02E00W C2002 03 05.98307 12 20 35.05 +36 48 20.2 16.7 R 118
K02E00W C2002 03 05.98517 12 20 32.13 +36 48 03.4 118
K02E00W C2002 03 05.98612 12 20 30.82 +36 47 55.8 118
K02E00W C2002 03 05.98747 12 20 28.86 +36 47 44.5 16.6 R 118
K02E00W C2002 03 05.99059 12 20 24.55 +36 47 17.1 557
K02E00W C2002 03 05.99094 12 20 24.07 +36 47 14.2 557
K02E00W C2002 03 05.99128 12 20 23.57 +36 47 11.2 557
K02E00W C2002 03 05.99163 12 20 23.09 +36 47 08.4 557
K02E00W C2002 03 05.99198 12 20 22.59 +36 47 05.9 557
K02E00W C2002 03 05.99233 12 20 22.11 +36 47 02.8 557
K02E00W C2002 03 05.99267 12 20 21.62 +36 47 00.2 17.7 V 557
K02E00W C2002 03 05.99494 12 20 18.34 +36 46 44.3 16.4 R 118
K02E00W C2002 03 06.25664 12 14 32.37 +36 11 48.3 17.1 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.25741 12 14 31.37 +36 11 42.1 17.3 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.25819 12 14 30.38 +36 11 36.4 17.2 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.26641 12 14 19.54 +36 10 32.3 17.4 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.26718 12 14 18.54 +36 10 26.1 17.4 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.26873 12 14 16.53 +36 10 14.0 17.2 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.27696 12 14 05.63 +36 09 09.0 17.0 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.27851 12 14 03.61 +36 08 57.5 16.9 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.27928 12 14 02.63 +36 08 51.8 17.1 R 854
K02E00W C2002 03 06.33045 12 12 54.38 +36 02 00.6 17.1 R 649
K02E00W C2002 03 06.33169 12 12 52.80 +36 01 50.9 17.0 R 649
K02E00W C2002 03 06.33292 12 12 51.20 +36 01 41.2 17.1 R 649
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers J. Toth, L. Kornos. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers K. Smalley, 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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/6.1
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 EW
Epoch 2002 Feb. 15.0 TT = JDT 2452320.5 MPC
M 16.60561 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.51782427 Peri. 23.69552 +0.76545479 -0.64266473
a 1.5358464 Node 16.42432 +0.57044451 +0.65427061
e 0.7818329 Incl. 6.61523 +0.29777848 +0.39863769
P 1.90 H 20.8 G 0.15
From 29 observations 2002 Mar. 5-6.
Ephemeris:
2002 EW a,e,i = 1.54, 0.78, 7 q = 0.3351
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 02 25 18 55.68 +25 52.5 0.090 0.953 63.2 112.0 19.8
2002 02 26 18 23.78 +30 47.5 0.083 0.968 72.1 103.2 19.1
2002 02 27 17 42.90 +35 47.5 0.078 0.983 82.3 93.1 18.5
2002 02 28 16 52.35 +40 09.3 0.075 0.998 93.5 82.2 18.1
2002 03 01 15 54.60 +43 02.0 0.076 1.013 104.8 71.0 17.7
2002 03 02 14 55.95 +43 57.8 0.079 1.028 115.6 60.5 17.5
2002 03 03 14 03.30 +43 10.9 0.085 1.042 125.1 51.1 17.4
2002 03 04 13 20.12 +41 21.0 0.092 1.057 133.1 43.3 17.4
2002 03 05 12 46.32 +39 05.1 0.102 1.071 139.6 36.9 17.5
2002 03 06 12 20.20 +36 46.4 0.112 1.085 144.7 31.9 17.6
2002 03 07 11 59.90 +34 36.3 0.124 1.100 148.6 28.1 17.7
2002 03 08 11 43.92 +32 38.8 0.136 1.114 151.5 25.2 17.9
2002 03 09 11 31.13 +30 54.5 0.148 1.128 153.5 23.1 18.0
2002 03 10 11 20.75 +29 22.5 0.162 1.141 154.9 21.7 18.2
2002 03 11 11 12.19 +28 01.4 0.175 1.155 155.7 20.7 18.4
2002 03 12 11 05.06 +26 49.7 0.189 1.169 156.0 20.2 18.5
2002 03 13 10 59.04 +25 46.0 0.203 1.182 156.0 20.0 18.7
2002 03 14 10 53.92 +24 49.2 0.217 1.196 155.8 20.0 18.9
2002 03 15 10 49.53 +23 58.3 0.232 1.209 155.3 20.1 19.0
2002 03 16 10 45.73 +23 12.3 0.247 1.222 154.7 20.4 19.2
2002 03 17 10 42.44 +22 30.7 0.262 1.235 153.9 20.7 19.4
2002 03 22 10 31.20 +19 49.0 0.339 1.299 149.5 22.9 20.1
2002 03 27 10 25.34 +17 56.0 0.419 1.361 144.7 25.1 20.7
2002 04 01 10 22.50 +16 30.0 0.502 1.421 140.0 26.9 21.3
2002 04 06 10 21.59 +15 20.0 0.588 1.478 135.4 28.4 21.7
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-E15
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