MPEC 2002-G19 : 2002 CC251, 2002 CD251, 2002 CE251
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M.P.E.C. 2002-G19 Issued 2002 Apr. 4, 20:45 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 Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714 2002 CC251, 2002 CD251, 2002 CE251 Observations: K02CP1C* C2002 02 06.34319 10 33 08.00 +11 33 16.3 23.5 R 695 K02CP1C C2002 02 06.43853 10 33 07.47 +11 33 19.1 695 K02CP1C C2002 03 20.16279 10 29 15.29 +11 54 23.6 22.3 R 695 K02CP1C C2002 03 20.28558 10 29 14.60 +11 54 25.5 695 K02CP1D* C2002 02 08.22033 10 01 08.51 +13 40 09.4 23.0 R 695 K02CP1D C2002 02 08.31382 10 01 08.07 +13 40 11.9 695 K02CP1D C2002 03 18.17516 09 58 16.74 +13 55 09.5 23.2 R 695 K02CP1D C2002 03 18.23602 09 58 16.55 +13 55 10.7 695 K02CP1E* C2002 02 08.35489 10 58 20.23 +06 34 45.4 22.7 R 695 K02CP1E C2002 02 08.47609 10 58 19.56 +06 34 49.4 695 K02CP1E C2002 03 18.20894 10 54 30.17 +06 55 41.6 23.0 R 695 K02CP1E C2002 03 18.26785 10 54 29.81 +06 55 43.8 695 Observer details: 695 Kitt Peak. Observers R. L. Millis, M. W. Buie, D. E. Trilling, R. M. Wagner. Measurers M. W. Buie, D. E. Trilling, R. M. Wagner, S. D. Kern, J. L. Elliot, R. L. Millis, E. Chaing, L. H. Wasserman, A. B. Jordan, K. D. Clancy. 4-m telescope + CCD. Orbital elements: Object H G Epoch M Peri. Node Incl. e a Arc C K02CP1C 8.0 0.15 K022F 0.035 156.536 358.470 5.544 0.15012 39.52055 42EX K02CP1D 7.2 0.15 K022F 0.023 98.679 48.709 1.429 0.04385 44.31269 38EX K02CP1E 8.4 0.15 K022F 0.027 179.971 342.533 9.143 0.24339 39.50201 38EX Ephemerides: 2002 CC251 a,e,i = 39.52, 0.15, 6 q = 33.588 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2002 03 27 10 28.69 +11 57.2 32.735 33.588 148.3 0.9 23.3 2002 04 06 10 27.96 +12 00.7 32.835 33.588 138.2 1.1 23.4 2002 04 16 10 27.35 +12 03.3 32.957 33.588 128.3 1.3 23.4 2002 04 26 10 26.90 +12 05.0 33.097 33.588 118.4 1.5 23.4 2002 05 06 10 26.63 +12 05.6 33.252 33.588 108.7 1.6 23.4 2002 05 16 10 26.53 +12 05.2 33.415 33.588 99.0 1.7 23.5 2002 05 26 10 26.62 +12 03.6 33.583 33.588 89.4 1.7 23.5 2002 06 05 10 26.89 +12 01.1 33.751 33.588 79.9 1.7 23.5 2002 06 15 10 27.35 +11 57.5 33.914 33.588 70.5 1.6 23.5 2002 06 25 10 27.97 +11 52.9 34.068 33.588 61.1 1.5 23.5 2002 07 05 10 28.75 +11 47.6 34.208 33.588 51.8 1.4 23.5 2002 07 15 10 29.66 +11 41.5 34.331 33.588 42.5 1.2 23.5 2002 07 25 10 30.69 +11 34.8 34.433 33.588 33.3 1.0 23.5 2002 CD251 a,e,i = 44.31, 0.04, 1 q = 42.369 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2002 03 27 09 57.73 +13 57.9 41.594 42.369 140.6 0.9 23.6 2002 04 06 09 57.20 +14 00.4 41.712 42.369 130.6 1.0 23.6 2002 04 16 09 56.80 +14 02.3 41.849 42.370 120.6 1.2 23.6 2002 04 26 09 56.53 +14 03.3 42.001 42.370 110.8 1.3 23.6 2002 05 06 09 56.40 +14 03.7 42.164 42.370 101.1 1.3 23.6 2002 05 16 09 56.42 +14 03.2 42.332 42.370 91.4 1.4 23.7 2002 05 26 09 56.60 +14 01.9 42.501 42.370 81.9 1.4 23.7 2002 06 05 09 56.92 +13 59.8 42.666 42.370 72.4 1.3 23.7 2002 06 15 09 57.38 +13 57.0 42.822 42.370 62.9 1.2 23.7 2002 06 25 09 57.97 +13 53.6 42.966 42.370 53.5 1.1 23.7 2002 07 05 09 58.68 +13 49.6 43.093 42.370 44.2 1.0 23.7 2002 07 15 09 59.48 +13 45.0 43.200 42.370 34.9 0.8 23.6 2002 CE251 a,e,i = 39.50, 0.24, 9 q = 29.887 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2002 03 27 10 53.65 +07 00.3 28.974 29.888 155.9 0.8 23.2 2002 04 06 10 52.78 +07 05.0 29.055 29.888 145.8 1.1 23.3 2002 04 16 10 52.03 +07 08.9 29.160 29.888 135.8 1.3 23.3 2002 04 26 10 51.43 +07 11.8 29.287 29.888 125.9 1.6 23.3 2002 05 06 10 51.01 +07 13.7 29.431 29.888 116.1 1.7 23.3 2002 05 16 10 50.79 +07 14.4 29.588 29.888 106.3 1.9 23.4 2002 05 26 10 50.76 +07 13.9 29.752 29.888 96.7 1.9 23.4 2002 06 05 10 50.94 +07 12.1 29.921 29.888 87.2 1.9 23.4 2002 06 15 10 51.32 +07 09.2 30.088 29.888 77.7 1.9 23.4 2002 06 25 10 51.90 +07 05.0 30.248 29.888 68.3 1.8 23.4 2002 07 05 10 52.65 +06 59.8 30.399 29.888 59.0 1.7 23.4 2002 07 15 10 53.57 +06 53.5 30.535 29.888 49.7 1.5 23.4 2002 07 25 10 54.63 +06 46.3 30.654 29.889 40.5 1.3 23.4 2002 08 04 10 55.82 +06 38.4 30.752 29.889 31.2 1.0 23.4 The assumed perihelic 2:3 Neptune-resonance orbits keep 2002 CC251 more than 9 AU and 2002 CE251 more than 13 AU from Neptune over a 14 000-year period. Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-G19


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