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    M.P.E.C. 2002-G05                                Issued 2002 Apr. 2, 19:29 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 GB
    
    Observations:
         K02G00B* C2002 04 01.18311 08 58 26.90 +76 09 27.5          19.0        704
         K02G00B  C2002 04 01.19494 08 58 37.90 +76 08 06.9          18.8        704
         K02G00B  C2002 04 01.20678 08 58 48.55 +76 06 46.4          19.4        704
         K02G00B  C2002 04 01.21862 08 58 59.49 +76 05 25.2          19.1        704
         K02G00B  C2002 04 01.23046 08 59 10.05 +76 04 03.6          19.1        704
         K02G00B 1C2002 04 02.23657 09 12 59.71 +74 09 24.3                      658
         K02G00B 1C2002 04 02.23719 09 13 00.07 +74 09 19.5                      658
         K02G00B 1C2002 04 02.23855 09 13 00.98 +74 09 11.3                      658
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.78494 09 19 12.80 +73 06 31.3                      557
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.78745 09 19 14.28 +73 06 13.9                      557
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.78771 09 19 14.33 +73 06 13.9          17.6 R      046
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.78843 09 19 15.11 +73 06 07.9                      046
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.78896 09 19 15.20 +73 06 02.4                      557
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.78913 09 19 15.29 +73 06 05.2                      046
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.78972 09 19 15.62 +73 05 57.6                      557
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.79013 09 19 15.65 +73 05 56.7                      046
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.79047 09 19 16.05 +73 05 53.7                      557
         K02G00B  C2002 04 02.79166 09 19 16.37 +73 05 46.8                      046
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    658 National Research Council of Canada.  Observers J. Clem, G. B. Poole.
        Measurer D. D. Balam.  1.82-m Plaskett reflector + 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2002 GB
    Epoch 2002 Mar. 27.0 TT = JDT 2452360.5                 MPC
    M  67.11041              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.03387922     Peri.    6.12731     +0.66794647     -0.70259841
    a   0.9686261      Node    42.34310     +0.66639988     +0.41789812
    e   0.5174351      Incl.   21.36285     +0.33129851     +0.57594847
    P   0.95           H   18.1           G   0.15
    From 18 observations 2002 Apr. 1-2.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 GB                  a,e,i = 0.97, 0.52, 21                  q = 0.4674
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 03 27    05 28.0    +83 45.5    0.316    1.026    86.1    76.0    18.3
    2002 04 06    09 44.08   +67 00.5    0.342    1.106    98.9    63.3    18.2
    2002 04 16    10 16.84   +50 08.6    0.400    1.178   106.0    55.0    18.5
    2002 04 26    10 33.25   +37 16.2    0.483    1.242   107.7    50.5    18.9
    2002 05 06    10 46.21   +27 39.4    0.582    1.297   106.1    48.4    19.3
    2002 05 16    10 58.45   +20 17.7    0.691    1.344   102.7    47.2    19.7
    2002 05 26    11 10.83   +14 25.8    0.805    1.383    98.4    46.4    20.1
    2002 06 05    11 23.58   +09 34.0    0.923    1.415    93.7    45.7    20.4
    2002 06 15    11 36.84   +05 22.8    1.041    1.440    88.8    44.9    20.7
    2002 06 25    11 50.68   +01 39.4    1.156    1.457    83.9    43.9    20.9
    2002 07 05    12 05.09   -01 44.5    1.267    1.467    79.1    42.9    21.1
    2002 07 15    12 20.15   -04 54.6    1.373    1.470    74.3    41.7    21.3
    2002 07 25    12 35.91   -07 54.9    1.470    1.466    69.5    40.5    21.4
    2002 08 04    12 52.42   -10 47.9    1.558    1.454    64.9    39.2    21.4
    2002 08 14    13 09.79   -13 35.5    1.635    1.436    60.4    37.8    21.5
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-G05
    

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