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    M.P.E.C. 2002-E37                                Issued 2002 Mar. 12, 00:05 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.
    
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2002 EZ2
    
    Observations:
         K02E02Z* C2002 03 09.19713 10 35 18.62 -05 32 02.1          18.7        644
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.19895 10 35 18.49 -05 31 57.6          18.6        644
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.21766 10 35 17.20 -05 31 06.9          18.8        644
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.22003 10 35 17.02 -05 31 00.7          18.5        644
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.23901 10 35 15.69 -05 30 09.3          18.4        644
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.24201 10 35 15.50 -05 30 01.4          18.3        644
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.90531 10 34 34.82 -05 00 12.4                      118
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.90649 10 34 34.75 -05 00 09.2                      118
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.90851 10 34 34.42 -05 00 03.3          18.0 R      118
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.92204 10 34 33.97 -04 59 28.6          19.0 R      966
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 09.93059 10 34 33.42 -04 59 05.5          19.0 R      966
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.16929 10 34 19.86 -04 48 11.6          19.1        644
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.18650 10 34 18.70 -04 47 25.1          19.1        644
         K02E02Z 7C2002 03 10.19755 10 34 17.84 -04 46 54.5                      696
         K02E02Z 7C2002 03 10.20035 10 34 17.64 -04 46 47.0                      696
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.20155 10 34 17.70 -04 46 44.2          19.1        644
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.74243 10 33 43.61 -04 22 15.9                      345
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.74523 10 33 43.50 -04 22 07.7                      345
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.75479 10 33 42.88 -04 21 41.8                      345
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.75799 10 33 42.63 -04 21 33.2                      345
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.77682 10 33 43.55 -04 20 46.1                      113
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.78104 10 33 43.40 -04 20 35.6          18.4 R      113
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.78264 10 33 43.29 -04 20 31.1          18.3 R      113
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.84089 10 33 39.74 -04 17 51.8          18.5 V      151
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.85193 10 33 38.99 -04 17 21.1          18.3 V      151
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.90234 10 33 35.60 -04 15 05.8          17.5 R      246
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.90356 10 33 35.55 -04 15 02.0                      246
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.90594 10 33 35.30 -04 14 55.4                      246
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.90714 10 33 35.24 -04 14 53.1                      246
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.90752 10 33 35.15 -04 14 51.4                      557
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.90836 10 33 35.12 -04 14 49.0                      246
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.90973 10 33 35.02 -04 14 45.5                      557
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 10.92873 10 33 33.77 -04 13 53.8                      557
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 11.27559 10 33 13.58 -03 58 02.1          18.9 R      854
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 11.28038 10 33 13.11 -03 57 47.8          19.1 R      854
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 11.28198 10 33 13.15 -03 57 45.0          19.0 R      854
         K02E02Z bC2002 03 11.45057 10 33 04.41 -03 49 37.9                      422
         K02E02Z bC2002 03 11.45343 10 33 04.24 -03 49 29.1          19.0        422
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 11.82019 10 32 43.05 -03 33 23.7          18.6 R      113
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 11.82421 10 32 42.82 -03 33 11.9          18.6 R      113
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 11.82828 10 32 42.55 -03 33 03.1          18.6 R      113
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 11.92596 10 32 36.29 -03 28 34.1                      118
         K02E02Z  C2002 03 11.93071 10 32 35.98 -03 28 21.3          18.1 R      118
    
    Observer details:
    113 Volkssternwarte Drebach, Schoenbrunn.  Observers A. Knoefel, G. Lehmann.
        0.50-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
    118 Modra.  Observers S. Gajdos, J. Toth, A. Galad.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector
        + CCD.
    151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur.  Observer M. Griesser.  0.40-m f/5.8
        Hypergraph + CCD.
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT
        telescope + CCD.
    345 Sobaeksan Optical Astronomy Observatory.  Observers S.-G. Kwon, S.-L. Kim.
        0.61-m reflector + CCD.
    422 Loomberah.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  0.45-m f/5.4 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
        M. Hicks, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
    696 Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins.  Observer T. B. Spahr.  1.2-m reflector
        + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    966 Church Stretton.  Observer S. P. Laurie.  0.35-m f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2002 EZ2
    Epoch 2002 Mar. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452340.5                  MPC
    M 156.28914              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.70451219     Peri.  185.79757     +0.99277538     -0.11990577
    a   1.2508648      Node   181.11837     +0.11718054     +0.97683108
    e   0.0463341      Incl.   13.12541     +0.02580230     +0.17726718
    P   1.40           H   19.7           G   0.15
    From 43 observations 2002 Mar. 9-11.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 EZ2                 a,e,i = 1.25, 0.05, 13                  q = 1.1929
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 03 07    10 37.59   -07 09.6    0.320    1.304   165.1    11.3    18.5
    2002 03 17    10 28.30   +00 21.5    0.326    1.307   160.5    14.7    18.7
    2002 03 27    10 23.47   +07 19.2    0.348    1.308   148.8    23.3    19.1
    2002 04 06    10 24.26   +12 50.0    0.385    1.309   137.1    31.4    19.5
    2002 04 16    10 30.50   +16 41.0    0.431    1.309   127.0    37.8    20.0
    2002 04 26    10 41.44   +19 02.1    0.482    1.308   118.6    42.5    20.4
    2002 05 06    10 55.96   +20 10.7    0.537    1.306   111.6    45.9    20.7
    2002 05 16    11 13.14   +20 21.9    0.593    1.304   105.7    48.3    21.0
    2002 05 26    11 32.30   +19 47.9    0.649    1.300   100.7    49.9    21.2
    2002 06 05    11 52.83   +18 38.6    0.703    1.297    96.3    51.1    21.4
    2002 06 15    12 14.42   +17 00.7    0.755    1.292    92.5    51.8    21.6
    2002 06 25    12 36.85   +15 00.0    0.805    1.287    89.1    52.2    21.7
    2002 07 05    12 59.99   +12 41.3    0.852    1.281    86.1    52.4    21.8
    2002 07 15    13 23.83   +10 08.2    0.896    1.275    83.4    52.4    21.9
    2002 07 25    13 48.40   +07 24.3    0.937    1.268    80.9    52.3    22.0
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-E37
    

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