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  • 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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