MPEC 2002-E52 : 2002 EX8
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M.P.E.C. 2002-E52 Issued 2002 Mar. 14, 21:14 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
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2002 EX8
Observations:
K02E08X* C2002 03 13.31471 11 09 15.21 -15 26 23.6 17.3 704
K02E08X C2002 03 13.32844 11 09 16.04 -15 24 43.7 17.8 704
K02E08X C2002 03 13.34190 11 09 16.85 -15 23 05.8 17.8 704
K02E08X C2002 03 13.35504 11 09 17.66 -15 21 30.2 17.8 704
K02E08X C2002 03 13.36810 11 09 18.46 -15 19 54.5 17.8 704
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01189 11 10 14.13 -13 58 05.6 557
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01270 11 10 14.20 -13 57 59.3 557
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01352 11 10 14.21 -13 57 52.7 557
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01433 11 10 14.28 -13 57 46.1 557
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01478 11 10 14.30 -13 57 41.6 246
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01514 11 10 14.37 -13 57 39.2 557
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01580 11 10 14.42 -13 57 34.5 246
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01596 11 10 14.41 -13 57 33.0 557
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01747 11 10 14.51 -13 57 20.6 246
K02E08X C2002 03 14.01926 11 10 14.66 -13 57 06.4 246
K02E08X C2002 03 14.02015 11 10 14.74 -13 56 59.7 246
K02E08X C2002 03 14.04207 11 10 16.25 -13 54 02.2 118
K02E08X C2002 03 14.04594 11 10 16.45 -13 53 31.6 118
K02E08X C2002 03 14.04693 11 10 16.58 -13 53 22.3 118
K02E08X C2002 03 14.04867 11 10 17.70 -13 53 11.5 17.2 R 966
K02E08X C2002 03 14.05016 11 10 17.79 -13 52 59.5 17.3 R 966
K02E08X C2002 03 14.05183 11 10 17.91 -13 52 46.6 17.1 R 966
K02E08X C2002 03 14.22918 11 10 36.09 -13 28 29.3 17.4 R 448
K02E08X C2002 03 14.23258 11 10 35.65 -13 28 03.7 17.1 R 649
K02E08X C2002 03 14.23490 11 10 36.46 -13 27 41.6 17.3 R 448
K02E08X C2002 03 14.23853 11 10 36.10 -13 27 13.1 17.2 R 649
K02E08X C2002 03 14.24047 11 10 36.20 -13 26 58.7 17.6 R 649
K02E08X C2002 03 14.24102 11 10 36.84 -13 26 51.0 17.3 R 448
K02E08X C2002 03 14.32383 11 10 43.26 -13 15 20.3 19.2 R 926
K02E08X C2002 03 14.32477 11 10 43.05 -13 15 09.0 18.4 R 926
K02E08X C2002 03 14.32571 11 10 43.19 -13 15 00.6 18.2 R 926
K02E08X C2002 03 14.82069 11 11 33.62 -12 03 20.7 118
K02E08X C2002 03 14.82189 11 11 33.72 -12 03 09.8 118
K02E08X C2002 03 14.82281 11 11 33.81 -12 03 00.5 118
K02E08X C2002 03 14.82741 11 11 34.26 -12 02 20.3 118
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers A. Galad, L. Kornos, S. Gajdos. 0.6-m f/5.5
reflector + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers M. Tichy, M. Kocer. 1.06-m KLENOT
telescope + CCD.
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. Stevens. 0.30-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.
Measurer P. R. Holvorcem. 0.5-m f/10 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
966 Church Stretton. Observer S. P. Laurie. 0.35-m f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 EX8
Epoch 2002 Mar. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452340.5 MPC
M 338.95746 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.33918442 Peri. 65.68718 -0.44428613 +0.89569414
a 2.0363173 Node 177.67502 -0.89350098 -0.44451406
e 0.5802697 Incl. 27.11377 +0.06531337 +0.01180049
P 2.91 H 21.1 G 0.15
From 35 observations 2002 Mar. 13-14.
Ephemeris:
2002 EX8 a,e,i = 2.04, 0.58, 27 q = 0.8547
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 03 07 11 03.24 -23 55.6 0.221 1.190 150.6 24.2 19.3
2002 03 08 11 03.94 -23 00.0 0.209 1.181 151.9 23.3 19.2
2002 03 09 11 04.72 -21 57.0 0.198 1.173 153.2 22.4 19.0
2002 03 10 11 05.58 -20 45.4 0.187 1.165 154.7 21.4 18.8
2002 03 11 11 06.54 -19 23.7 0.176 1.157 156.3 20.2 18.6
2002 03 12 11 07.62 -17 50.2 0.165 1.148 158.1 18.8 18.4
2002 03 13 11 08.84 -16 02.8 0.154 1.140 160.1 17.3 18.2
2002 03 14 11 10.23 -13 58.9 0.144 1.132 162.2 15.6 18.0
2002 03 15 11 11.83 -11 35.2 0.134 1.124 164.6 13.6 17.8
2002 03 16 11 13.66 -08 47.7 0.124 1.116 167.1 11.5 17.5
2002 03 17 11 15.80 -05 31.8 0.115 1.108 169.7 9.3 17.2
2002 03 18 11 18.29 -01 41.7 0.106 1.100 171.7 7.5 17.0
2002 03 19 11 21.24 +02 48.8 0.098 1.092 171.7 7.6 16.8
2002 03 20 11 24.77 +08 06.4 0.090 1.084 168.8 10.3 16.7
2002 03 21 11 29.03 +14 16.3 0.084 1.077 163.7 15.1 16.7
2002 03 22 11 34.28 +21 21.0 0.078 1.069 157.0 21.4 16.8
2002 03 23 11 40.85 +29 16.1 0.075 1.061 149.2 28.8 16.9
2002 03 24 11 49.28 +37 48.6 0.072 1.054 140.6 36.9 17.0
2002 03 25 12 00.41 +46 35.9 0.072 1.046 131.6 45.4 17.2
2002 03 26 12 15.65 +55 09.8 0.073 1.039 122.8 53.8 17.5
2002 03 27 12 37.45 +63 03.2 0.076 1.032 114.5 61.7 17.8
2002 03 28 13 10.38 +69 53.2 0.081 1.024 106.9 68.8 18.1
2002 03 29 14 02.6 +75 19.4 0.086 1.017 100.3 74.9 18.4
2002 03 30 15 24.5 +78 55.4 0.093 1.010 94.5 80.2 18.8
2002 03 31 17 11.0 +80 13.5 0.101 1.003 89.6 84.6 19.1
2002 04 01 18 46.2 +79 28.6 0.109 0.996 85.4 88.3 19.4
2002 04 02 19 50.2 +77 40.3 0.117 0.990 81.9 91.4 19.7
2002 04 03 20 30.3 +75 33.8 0.126 0.983 78.8 94.0 19.9
2002 04 04 20 56.4 +73 28.5 0.135 0.977 76.2 96.1 20.1
2002 04 05 21 14.3 +71 31.4 0.145 0.970 73.9 97.9 20.4
2002 04 06 21 27.34 +69 44.2 0.155 0.964 71.9 99.3 20.6
2002 04 07 21 37.20 +68 06.8 0.164 0.958 70.2 100.5 20.7
2002 04 08 21 44.94 +66 38.3 0.174 0.952 68.7 101.5 20.9
2002 04 09 21 51.22 +65 17.8 0.184 0.946 67.3 102.3 21.0
2002 04 10 21 56.43 +64 04.4 0.194 0.940 66.1 103.0 21.2
2002 04 11 22 00.86 +62 57.1 0.204 0.935 65.1 103.5 21.3
2002 04 12 22 04.70 +61 55.2 0.214 0.929 64.2 103.8 21.4
2002 04 13 22 08.09 +60 58.0 0.225 0.924 63.3 104.1 21.5
2002 04 14 22 11.13 +60 04.9 0.235 0.919 62.6 104.3 21.6
2002 04 15 22 13.90 +59 15.4 0.245 0.914 61.9 104.4 21.7
2002 04 16 22 16.44 +58 29.1 0.255 0.909 61.3 104.4 21.8
2002 04 17 22 18.82 +57 45.6 0.265 0.904 60.8 104.4 21.9
2002 04 18 22 21.05 +57 04.6 0.276 0.900 60.3 104.2 21.9
2002 04 19 22 23.18 +56 25.7 0.286 0.896 59.9 104.1 22.0
2002 04 20 22 25.22 +55 48.9 0.296 0.892 59.5 103.9 22.0
2002 04 21 22 27.19 +55 13.8 0.306 0.888 59.2 103.6 22.1
2002 04 22 22 29.11 +54 40.2 0.316 0.884 58.9 103.3 22.1
2002 04 23 22 30.99 +54 08.1 0.326 0.881 58.6 102.9 22.2
2002 04 24 22 32.84 +53 37.3 0.337 0.877 58.4 102.5 22.2
2002 04 25 22 34.67 +53 07.6 0.347 0.874 58.2 102.1 22.2
2002 04 26 22 36.48 +52 39.0 0.357 0.871 58.0 101.7 22.3
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-E52
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