MPEC 2002-J16 : 2002 JS2
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M.P.E.C. 2002-J16 Issued 2002 May 6, 17:57 UT
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2002 JS2
Observations:
K02J02S C2002 04 22.14294 10 25 16.23 +59 09 46.1 18.3 704
K02J02S C2002 04 22.15613 10 25 29.10 +59 07 57.3 18.4 704
K02J02S C2002 04 22.16934 10 25 41.91 +59 06 08.2 18.6 704
K02J02S C2002 04 22.18268 10 25 54.83 +59 04 18.7 18.7 704
K02J02S C2002 04 22.19587 10 26 07.50 +59 02 29.6 18.4 704
K02J02S* C2002 05 04.20750 11 54 46.22 +37 18 33.2 18.8 704
K02J02S C2002 05 04.21983 11 54 48.61 +37 17 35.5 18.9 704
K02J02S C2002 05 04.23215 11 54 50.98 +37 16 37.6 18.8 704
K02J02S C2002 05 04.24448 11 54 53.38 +37 15 39.7 18.8 704
K02J02S C2002 05 04.25693 11 54 55.78 +37 14 43.2 19.3 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.20526 11 57 57.58 +36 03 14.7 18.7 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.20747 11 57 58.01 +36 03 04.6 18.5 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.21791 11 57 59.87 +36 02 19.0 19.1 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.22166 11 58 00.52 +36 02 02.3 18.5 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.23035 11 58 02.08 +36 01 24.4 18.4 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.23695 11 58 03.24 +36 00 54.8 18.8 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.24312 11 58 04.31 +36 00 26.7 18.8 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.25094 11 58 05.69 +35 59 53.2 18.5 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.25598 11 58 06.57 +35 59 30.5 19.1 704
K02J02S C2002 05 05.26433 11 58 08.05 +35 58 53.8 18.8 704
K02J02S C2002 05 06.25302 12 01 02.53 +34 48 24.1 18.9 R 651
K02J02S C2002 05 06.25495 12 01 02.81 +34 48 16.5 18.7 R 651
K02J02S C2002 05 06.25664 12 01 03.10 +34 48 09.1 18.6 R 651
Observer details:
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.62-m f/5.1
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 JS2
Epoch 2002 Apr. 16.0 TT = JDT 2452380.5 MPC
M 11.68300 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.27839805 Peri. 322.03518 +0.08719596 -0.98152010
a 2.3228719 Node 122.34830 +0.95621432 +0.03451112
e 0.8404746 Incl. 11.63223 +0.27937617 +0.18822134
P 3.54 H 18.3 G 0.15
From 23 observations 2002 Apr. 22-May 6.
Ephemeris:
2002 JS2 a,e,i = 2.32, 0.84, 12 q = 0.3706
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 04 26 11 11.34 +50 45.0 0.346 1.144 104.6 58.3 18.4
2002 05 06 12 00.33 +35 06.1 0.493 1.293 114.5 45.3 19.0
2002 05 16 12 21.88 +25 49.5 0.666 1.434 115.9 39.4 19.8
2002 05 26 12 36.37 +19 40.6 0.856 1.567 113.7 36.3 20.4
2002 06 05 12 48.42 +15 09.7 1.057 1.693 109.7 34.4 21.0
2002 06 15 12 59.59 +11 35.0 1.266 1.813 104.7 32.8 21.5
2002 06 25 13 10.52 +08 35.6 1.482 1.928 99.3 31.4 21.9
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-J16
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