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    M.P.E.C. 2002-F47                                Issued 2002 Mar. 23, 14:45 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 FV5

Observations:
     K02F05V* C2002 03 21.36968 15 46 25.44 +12 50 33.8          19.0        704
     K02F05V  C2002 03 21.38125 15 46 25.30 +12 50 44.0          19.4        704
     K02F05V  C2002 03 21.39281 15 46 25.18 +12 50 55.1          19.6        704
     K02F05V  C2002 03 21.40440 15 46 24.99 +12 51 05.7          19.4        704
     K02F05V  C2002 03 21.41600 15 46 24.91 +12 51 16.5          19.2        704
     K02F05V  C2002 03 22.42673 15 46 13.98 +13 07 19.9          18.0 R      734
     K02F05V  C2002 03 22.43169 15 46 13.88 +13 07 25.1          18.0 R      734
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.08806 15 46 04.75 +13 18 12.3          18.2 R      468
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.09090 15 46 04.67 +13 18 15.0          18.2 R      468
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.09422 15 46 04.60 +13 18 18.0          18.4 R      468
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.26167 15 46 02.42 +13 21 05.3          18.7 R      649
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.27177 15 46 02.32 +13 21 16.6          18.7 R      649
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.28200 15 46 02.06 +13 21 26.9          18.6 R      649
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.33576 15 46 00.90 +13 22 22.8          19.4 R      850
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.35358 15 46 00.76 +13 22 39.0          18.9 R      448
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.35881 15 46 00.64 +13 22 44.5          18.9 R      448
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.36076 15 46 00.39 +13 22 48.3          19.5 R      850
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.36403 15 46 00.51 +13 22 49.9          18.5 R      448
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.38021 15 45 59.94 +13 23 07.3          20.0 R      850
     K02F05V  C2002 03 23.39870 15 45 59.74 +13 23 24.5          18.5 R      448

Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. Stevens.  0.30-m f/6.3
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
468 Campo Catino.  Observers G. Masi, F. Mallia.  0.80-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers K. Smalley, R. Fredrick,
    D. Young.  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.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
850 Cordell-Lorenz Observatory, Sewanee.  Observer D. T. Durig.  0.3-m f/5.75
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2002 FV5                                                             PHA 0.040
Epoch 2002 Mar. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452340.5                  MPC
M 264.34461              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.87175424     Peri.  307.17753     +0.89423978     +0.27559082
a   1.0852755      Node    40.53943     +0.06568354     +0.69862989
e   0.7183460      Incl.   32.86166     -0.44274247     +0.66027720
P   1.13           H   17.9           G   0.15
From 20 observations 2002 Mar. 21-23.

Ephemeris:
2002 FV5                 a,e,i = 1.09, 0.72, 33                  q = 0.3057
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 03 17    15 46.43   +11 48.0    0.731    1.497   119.6    35.3    19.5
2002 03 22    15 46.32   +13 00.6    0.651    1.460   123.4    34.8    19.2
2002 03 27    15 44.45   +14 28.8    0.573    1.420   127.2    34.0    18.9
2002 04 01    15 40.18   +16 17.5    0.497    1.378   131.1    33.2    18.5
2002 04 06    15 32.45   +18 34.0    0.423    1.333   134.7    32.2    18.0
2002 04 11    15 19.37   +21 29.3    0.353    1.286   137.9    31.5    17.5
2002 04 16    14 57.40   +25 18.7    0.287    1.236   139.5    31.8    17.0
2002 04 21    14 19.37   +30 17.5    0.229    1.184   137.6    34.9    16.5
2002 04 26    13 11.04   +35 58.3    0.182    1.128   128.5    44.2    16.2
2002 05 01    11 17.62   +38 43.7    0.155    1.070   109.7    62.5    16.2
2002 05 06    09 11.66   +33 12.9    0.158    1.008    85.2    85.8    16.9
2002 05 11    07 45.47   +23 38.7    0.188    0.943    63.9   105.7    18.1
2002 05 16    06 54.38   +15 49.7    0.235    0.874    48.6   119.7    19.3
2002 05 21    06 21.54   +10 32.5    0.292    0.801    37.6   129.5    20.4
2002 05 26    05 57.80   +07 11.0    0.357    0.724    29.4   136.6    21.4

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-F47

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