MPEC 2002-E38 : 2002 EA3
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M.P.E.C. 2002-E38 Issued 2002 Mar. 12, 00:14 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
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2002 EA3
Observations:
K02E03A* C2002 03 09.29631 11 52 09.33 +03 08 07.8 16.0 704
K02E03A C2002 03 09.31629 11 51 58.03 +03 03 53.0 16.6 704
K02E03A C2002 03 09.33623 11 51 46.73 +02 59 37.5 16.5 704
K02E03A C2002 03 09.35616 11 51 35.39 +02 55 21.0 16.3 704
K02E03A C2002 03 09.37589 11 51 24.09 +02 51 06.4 16.1 704
K02E03A C2002 03 10.00034 11 45 25.15 +00 28 13.7 15.6 R 966
K02E03A C2002 03 10.00131 11 45 24.55 +00 27 59.9 15.3 R 966
K02E03A C2002 03 10.00226 11 45 23.94 +00 27 45.8 15.5 R 966
K02E03A C2002 03 10.00312 11 45 23.39 +00 27 33.0 15.4 R 966
K02E03A C2002 03 10.01443 11 45 15.63 +00 24 54.6 15.4 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.01590 11 45 14.67 +00 24 32.9 15.3 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.02144 11 45 11.68 +00 23 19.3 15.3 R 946
K02E03A C2002 03 10.02278 11 45 10.84 +00 22 59.9 15.6 R 946
K02E03A C2002 03 10.02340 11 45 10.44 +00 22 50.9 15.4 R 946
K02E03A C2002 03 10.02534 11 45 09.18 +00 22 23.6 15.1 R 946
K02E03A C2002 03 10.03442 11 45 02.99 +00 20 03.4 15.4 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.04006 11 44 59.41 +00 18 42.3 15.5 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.04228 11 44 58.00 +00 18 10.0 15.4 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.04453 11 44 56.57 +00 17 37.2 15.3 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.06228 11 44 45.07 +00 13 15.0 15.3 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.06314 11 44 44.52 +00 13 01.9 15.2 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.06399 11 44 43.98 +00 12 49.3 15.3 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.06485 11 44 43.43 +00 12 36.8 15.3 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.06569 11 44 42.89 +00 12 24.5 15.3 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.17691 11 43 38.58 -00 14 41.8 15.9 R 854
K02E03A C2002 03 10.17767 11 43 38.14 -00 14 53.6 15.8 R 854
K02E03A C2002 03 10.17844 11 43 37.64 -00 15 05.2 15.9 R 854
K02E03A C2002 03 10.17920 11 43 37.07 -00 15 16.9 15.8 R 854
K02E03A C2002 03 10.17997 11 43 36.68 -00 15 27.6 15.9 R 854
K02E03A C2002 03 10.18073 11 43 36.13 -00 15 39.9 15.7 R 854
K02E03A C2002 03 10.25191 11 42 47.34 -00 33 25.8 15.2 R 761
K02E03A C2002 03 10.27455 11 42 32.19 -00 39 09.6 15.1 R 761
K02E03A C2002 03 10.30836 11 42 09.44 -00 47 45.6 15.2 R 761
K02E03A tC2002 03 10.34209 11 41 48.96 -00 56 27.3 16.9 V 291
K02E03A C2002 03 10.57729 11 39 13.53 -01 56 43.7 16.7 R 428
K02E03A C2002 03 10.57877 11 39 12.45 -01 57 07.7 16.8 R 428
K02E03A C2002 03 10.57983 11 39 11.70 -01 57 24.9 16.8 R 428
K02E03A C2002 03 10.72627 11 37 28.81 -02 38 31.4 345
K02E03A C2002 03 10.72965 11 37 26.36 -02 39 27.5 345
K02E03A C2002 03 10.73248 11 37 24.30 -02 40 14.9 345
K02E03A C2002 03 10.81427 11 36 31.87 -03 03 05.0 16.2 V 151
K02E03A C2002 03 10.81528 11 36 31.21 -03 03 19.0 16.5 V 151
K02E03A C2002 03 10.81627 11 36 30.59 -03 03 37.8 16.1 V 151
K02E03A C2002 03 10.81772 11 36 29.55 -03 04 01.4 16.5 V 151
K02E03A C2002 03 10.82003 11 36 27.77 -03 04 39.1 16.3 V 151
K02E03A C2002 03 10.82271 11 36 25.89 -03 05 25.8 16.6 V 151
K02E03A C2002 03 10.83054 11 36 20.33 -03 07 32.8 15.9 R 587
K02E03A C2002 03 10.83132 11 36 19.78 -03 07 46.1 15.8 R 587
K02E03A C2002 03 10.83209 11 36 19.19 -03 07 58.7 15.6 R 587
K02E03A C2002 03 10.85654 11 36 00.99 -03 14 54.9 15.6 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.85740 11 36 00.36 -03 15 09.2 15.5 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.85825 11 35 59.75 -03 15 23.5 15.6 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.85911 11 35 59.09 -03 15 38.2 15.5 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.85999 11 35 58.46 -03 15 53.1 15.5 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 10.89645 11 35 32.78 -03 26 01.6 15.3 R 946
K02E03A C2002 03 10.89756 11 35 31.91 -03 26 20.3 15.2 R 946
K02E03A C2002 03 10.92536 11 35 11.19 -03 34 11.3 16.2 R 620
K02E03A C2002 03 10.92606 11 35 10.64 -03 34 22.8 16.2 R 620
K02E03A C2002 03 10.92796 11 35 09.25 -03 34 55.5 16.3 R 620
K02E03A C2002 03 10.93118 11 35 06.79 -03 35 50.5 16.2 R 620
K02E03A C2002 03 10.93216 11 35 06.08 -03 36 07.5 16.2 R 620
K02E03A C2002 03 10.94690 11 34 53.84 -03 40 29.4 118
K02E03A C2002 03 10.94745 11 34 53.42 -03 40 38.8 15.5 R 118
K02E03A C2002 03 10.94919 11 34 52.11 -03 41 08.9 118
K02E03A C2002 03 10.95039 11 34 51.20 -03 41 29.4 118
K02E03A C2002 03 10.95745 11 34 46.13 -03 43 31.0 15.4 R 246
K02E03A C2002 03 10.95822 11 34 45.58 -03 43 43.7 246
K02E03A C2002 03 10.95865 11 34 45.24 -03 43 51.5 246
K02E03A C2002 03 10.96045 11 34 43.90 -03 44 22.1 246
K02E03A C2002 03 10.96139 11 34 43.18 -03 44 38.5 246
K02E03A C2002 03 10.96169 11 34 42.97 -03 44 42.9 246
K02E03A C2002 03 10.98286 11 34 27.25 -03 50 48.4 16.0 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.98618 11 34 24.76 -03 51 44.6 16.0 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.99060 11 34 21.46 -03 53 00.6 16.2 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 10.99502 11 34 18.11 -03 54 16.5 16.2 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 11.00175 11 34 13.04 -03 56 12.3 16.2 V 198
K02E03A C2002 03 11.02867 11 33 52.09 -04 04 01.5 557
K02E03A C2002 03 11.02902 11 33 51.85 -04 04 07.3 557
K02E03A C2002 03 11.02938 11 33 51.57 -04 04 13.5 557
K02E03A C2002 03 11.02972 11 33 51.31 -04 04 19.5 557
K02E03A C2002 03 11.03007 11 33 51.05 -04 04 25.8 16.2 V 557
K02E03A C2002 03 11.33332 11 30 00.80 -05 34 18.8 15.3 704
K02E03A C2002 03 11.34118 11 29 54.42 -05 36 43.0 15.0 704
K02E03A C2002 03 11.34679 11 29 49.85 -05 38 25.6 15.8 704
K02E03A C2002 03 11.36138 11 29 37.94 -05 42 53.9 15.4 704
K02E03A C2002 03 11.37429 11 29 27.45 -05 46 51.8 15.7 704
K02E03A C2002 03 11.38169 11 29 21.36 -05 49 08.0 15.8 704
K02E03A C2002 03 11.46008711 28 24.71 -06 11 51.2 16.3 422
K02E03A C2002 03 11.46053811 28 24.35 -06 11 59.5 16.3 422
K02E03A C2002 03 11.46107111 28 23.90 -06 12 09.4 16.4 422
K02E03A C2002 03 11.55473 11 27 05.29 -06 41 42.5 16.0 R 428
K02E03A C2002 03 11.55528 11 27 04.78 -06 41 53.4 16.1 R 428
K02E03A C2002 03 11.55583 11 27 04.32 -06 42 03.5 16.0 R 428
K02E03A C2002 03 11.83567 11 23 11.06 -08 14 32.5 15.7 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 11.83642 11 23 10.37 -08 14 47.8 15.8 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 11.83718 11 23 09.78 -08 15 02.1 15.7 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 11.83793 11 23 09.05 -08 15 18.1 15.7 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 11.83869 11 23 08.40 -08 15 33.0 15.7 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 11.83942 11 23 07.75 -08 15 48.0 15.8 R 113
K02E03A C2002 03 11.89013 11 22 23.08 -08 32 33.8 15.4 V 157
K02E03A C2002 03 11.89126 11 22 22.03 -08 32 57.7 15.2 V 157
K02E03A C2002 03 11.89238 11 22 21.01 -08 33 21.0 15.3 V 157
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. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur. Observer M. Griesser. 0.40-m f/5.8
Hypergraph + CCD.
157 Frasso Sabino. Observers R. Haver, F. Anzellini, A. Pelloni. 0.20-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
198 Wildberg. Observer R. Apitzsch. 0.235-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy. 1.06-m KLENOT
telescope + CCD.
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer T. H. Bressi. 1.8-m Spacewatch telescope.
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.
428 Reedy Creek. Observer J. Broughton. 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
587 Sormano. Observers A. Testa, G. Ventre, M. Cavagna. 0.5-m reflector
+ CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, A. Garcia.
0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + 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.
761 Zephyrhills. Observer R. A. Kowalski. 0.18-m Maksutov + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
946 Ametlla de Mar. Observer J. Nomen. 0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
966 Church Stretton. Observer S. P. Laurie. 0.35-m f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 EA3
Epoch 2002 Mar. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452340.5 MPC
M 341.91284 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.31601788 Peri. 258.95948 -0.33535444 +0.93732090
a 2.1346579 Node 349.79960 -0.50904730 -0.26486456
e 0.6450262 Incl. 32.32475 -0.79272205 -0.22644271
P 3.12 H 20.1 G 0.15
From 99 observations 2002 Mar. 9-11.
Ephemeris:
2002 EA3 a,e,i = 2.13, 0.65, 32 q = 0.7577
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 03 07 12 09.27 +09 50.6 0.149 1.137 164.5 13.5 17.0
2002 03 09 11 54.74 +04 10.3 0.126 1.117 170.5 8.4 16.4
2002 03 11 11 34.25 -03 54.4 0.105 1.098 171.8 7.4 16.0
2002 03 13 11 04.24 -15 16.2 0.089 1.078 160.4 18.0 15.9
2002 03 15 10 18.72 -29 48.2 0.080 1.059 142.6 34.7 16.2
2002 03 17 09 09.94 -44 23.8 0.080 1.040 122.4 53.8 16.7
2002 03 19 07 37.90 -54 05.2 0.089 1.021 104.4 70.8 17.4
2002 03 21 06 04.94 -57 23.8 0.105 1.003 90.6 83.4 18.1
2002 03 23 04 54.41 -56 53.0 0.124 0.984 80.8 92.0 18.8
2002 03 25 04 07.23 -55 03.9 0.146 0.967 73.8 97.9 19.4
2002 03 27 03 35.72 -53 03.1 0.170 0.949 68.6 101.9 19.9
2002 03 29 03 13.74 -51 10.9 0.194 0.932 64.6 104.5 20.2
2002 03 31 02 57.67 -49 31.2 0.219 0.915 61.5 106.3 20.6
2002 04 02 02 45.40 -48 02.6 0.244 0.899 59.1 107.5 20.8
2002 04 04 02 35.69 -46 43.2 0.269 0.883 57.1 108.1 21.0
2002 04 06 02 27.77 -45 30.6 0.295 0.868 55.5 108.3 21.2
Gareth V. Williams (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-E38
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