MPEC 2002-E56 : 2002 EQ9
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M.P.E.C. 2002-E56 Issued 2002 Mar. 15, 22:45 UT
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2002 EQ9
Observations:
K02E09Q* C2002 03 15.27187 10 01 00.16 -06 19 19.2 15.5 644
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.28223 10 01 00.43 -06 18 18.3 15.6 644
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.29370 10 01 00.70 -06 17 11.2 15.5 644
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.80248 10 01 28.77 -05 26 18.9 15.2 R 620
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.80354 10 01 28.82 -05 26 12.8 14.9 R 946
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.80700 10 01 28.85 -05 25 51.4 15.1 R 620
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.80850 10 01 29.03 -05 25 43.2 14.9 R 946
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.80947 10 01 29.10 -05 25 37.4 15.1 R 946
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.81194 10 01 28.95 -05 25 21.5 15.1 R 620
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.85552 10 01 29.66 -05 21 00.5 118
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.85877 10 01 29.78 -05 20 40.4 118
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.86414 10 01 29.94 -05 20 07.0 118
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.86686 10 01 30.01 -05 19 50.4 15.8 R 118
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.87728 10 01 31.24 -05 18 40.6 16.1 V 213
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.88071 10 01 31.62 -05 18 17.6 962
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.88380 10 01 31.66 -05 17 58.8 962
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.88491 10 01 31.70 -05 17 52.2 962
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.88821 10 01 31.71 -05 17 32.2 16.1 V 213
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.88905 10 01 31.80 -05 17 26.2 962
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.88995 10 01 31.78 -05 17 20.5 962
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.89404 10 01 31.70 -05 16 58.0 16.1 V 213
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.89617 10 01 31.86 -05 16 44.3 16.1 V 213
K02E09Q C2002 03 15.89775 10 01 31.86 -05 16 34.7 16.1 V 213
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers A. Galad, L. Kornos. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
213 Observatorio Montcabre. Observer R. Naves N. Measurer M. Campas. 0.25-m
f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, J. Rodriguez.
0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
946 Ametlla de Mar. Observer J. Nomen. 0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
962 Gandia. Observer J. J. Gomez. 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 EQ9
Epoch 2002 Mar. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452340.5 MPC
M 337.80180 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.40716335 Peri. 43.73329 -0.73051673 +0.68288623
a 1.8028389 Node 179.30827 -0.67813408 -0.72482441
e 0.4506148 Incl. 16.46135 -0.08049523 -0.09108219
P 2.42 H 18.6 G 0.15
From 23 observations 2002 Mar. 15-15.
Ephemeris:
2002 EQ9 a,e,i = 1.80, 0.45, 16 q = 0.9905
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 03 07 09 57.74 -15 57.1 0.190 1.164 152.2 23.4 16.4
2002 03 17 10 02.55 -03 16.6 0.128 1.112 153.7 23.4 15.5
2002 03 27 10 24.41 +25 41.3 0.088 1.066 139.9 37.1 15.0
2002 04 06 12 00.98 +66 17.5 0.090 1.030 106.7 68.6 15.8
2002 04 16 17 49.8 +75 10.5 0.128 1.005 86.8 85.8 17.2
2002 04 26 19 48.26 +65 54.1 0.177 0.992 80.3 89.5 18.0
2002 05 06 20 23.03 +59 26.5 0.227 0.992 79.4 87.6 18.4
2002 05 16 20 40.95 +55 05.3 0.272 1.007 81.3 83.2 18.7
2002 05 26 20 51.98 +51 49.6 0.312 1.033 84.9 77.6 18.8
2002 06 05 20 58.24 +49 04.2 0.343 1.070 89.8 71.4 18.9
2002 06 15 20 59.82 +46 20.2 0.368 1.116 96.1 64.8 19.0
2002 06 25 20 57.00 +43 09.9 0.386 1.169 103.6 57.6 19.0
2002 07 05 20 50.47 +39 10.8 0.401 1.227 112.4 50.0 18.9
2002 07 15 20 41.52 +34 05.2 0.418 1.288 122.2 41.9 18.9
2002 07 25 20 32.22 +27 52.4 0.441 1.352 132.2 33.8 18.9
2002 08 04 20 24.46 +20 55.9 0.476 1.416 141.0 26.8 19.0
2002 08 14 20 19.59 +13 54.0 0.528 1.481 146.2 22.4 19.1
2002 08 24 20 18.31 +07 26.5 0.598 1.545 146.4 21.3 19.5
2002 09 03 20 20.54 +01 57.9 0.688 1.608 142.2 22.6 19.9
2002 09 13 20 25.94 -02 24.6 0.795 1.671 135.7 24.9 20.4
2002 09 23 20 34.01 -05 44.3 0.918 1.731 128.5 27.0 20.8
2002 10 03 20 44.18 -08 09.7 1.054 1.790 121.2 28.6 21.2
2002 10 13 20 56.02 -09 50.0 1.202 1.848 114.0 29.6 21.6
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-E56
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