MPEC 2002-K22 : 2002 KH3
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M.P.E.C. 2002-K22 Issued 2002 May 20, 17:48 UT
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2002 KH3
Observations:
K02K03H* C2002 05 17.40374 19 26 44.60 -27 56 14.1 17.1 704
K02K03H C2002 05 17.41884 19 26 48.48 -27 55 44.5 17.2 704
K02K03H C2002 05 17.43395 19 26 52.55 -27 55 14.8 18.0 704
K02K03H C2002 05 17.76539 19 28 21.21 -27 43 35.1 17.8 R 428
K02K03H C2002 05 17.76841 19 28 21.92 -27 43 29.8 17.9 R 428
K02K03H C2002 05 17.77147 19 28 22.78 -27 43 23.0 17.7 R 428
K02K03H C2002 05 18.37749 19 31 07.59 -27 22 37.2 16.1 R 734
K02K03H C2002 05 18.38446 19 31 09.63 -27 22 20.9 17.0 704
K02K03H C2002 05 18.38448 19 31 09.40 -27 22 21.4 15.8 R 734
K02K03H C2002 05 18.39912 19 31 13.45 -27 21 49.7 17.1 704
K02K03H C2002 05 18.41385 19 31 17.33 -27 21 18.8 17.0 704
K02K03H C2002 05 19.04530 19 34 09.39 -26 58 35.0 16.7 R 176
K02K03H C2002 05 19.04808 19 34 10.14 -26 58 29.1 17.1 R 176
K02K03H C2002 05 19.05086 19 34 10.89 -26 58 23.1 16.8 R 176
K02K03H C2002 05 19.05361 19 34 11.62 -26 58 17.2 17.1 R 176
K02K03H C2002 05 19.06475 19 34 14.80 -26 57 50.4 952
K02K03H C2002 05 19.09079 19 34 21.52 -26 56 55.8 952
K02K03H C2002 05 19.09388 19 34 22.31 -26 56 49.2 952
K02K03H C2002 05 19.34196 19 35 30.50 -26 47 37.9 17.3 R 651
K02K03H C2002 05 19.34441 19 35 31.14 -26 47 32.4 17.4 R 651
K02K03H C2002 05 19.34587 19 35 31.50 -26 47 29.6 17.5 R 651
K02K03H C2002 05 19.38717 19 35 42.33 -26 46 00.3 16.7 704
K02K03H C2002 05 19.40236 19 35 46.34 -26 45 26.9 16.8 704
K02K03H C2002 05 19.41796 19 35 50.51 -26 44 52.8 17.2 704
K02K03H C2002 05 19.43272 19 35 54.37 -26 44 19.4 17.3 704
K02K03H C2002 05 19.45433 19 35 59.97 -26 43 29.8 17.1 R 711
K02K03H C2002 05 19.46121 19 36 01.81 -26 43 14.6 17.2 R 711
K02K03H C2002 05 19.46815 19 36 03.51 -26 43 00.1 17.2 R 711
K02K03H C2002 05 19.73021 19 37 16.56 -26 32 46.5 322
K02K03H C2002 05 19.73571 19 37 18.24 -26 32 34.9 322
K02K03H C2002 05 20.66492 19 41 32.47 -25 56 47.0 17.1 R 428
K02K03H C2002 05 20.66795 19 41 33.31 -25 56 40.6 17.1 R 428
K02K03H C2002 05 20.67100 19 41 34.06 -25 56 32.3 16.8 R 428
Observer details:
176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell. Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco. 0.2-m
f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
322 Perth Observatory, Bickley-MCT. Observer J. Biggs. 0.25-m f/4.5 reflector
+ CCD.
428 Reedy Creek. Observer J. Broughton. 0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
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.
711 McDonald Observatory. Observer E. S. Barker. 0.76-m reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
952 Marxuquera. Observer J. J. Gomez. 0.25-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 KH3
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5 MPC
M 346.86570 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.22445995 Peri. 34.75380 +0.40025573 +0.89960077
a 2.6814939 Node 259.39922 -0.87592790 +0.31953773
e 0.5759809 Incl. 10.23670 -0.26934302 +0.29768119
P 4.39 H 17.6 G 0.15
From 33 observations 2002 May 17-20.
Ephemeris:
2002 KH3 a,e,i = 2.68, 0.58, 10 q = 1.1370
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 05 16 19 20.47 -28 41.7 0.382 1.278 127.0 39.2 17.6
2002 05 26 20 06.31 -22 01.5 0.323 1.229 125.5 42.2 17.2
2002 06 05 20 53.37 -12 28.2 0.284 1.189 121.8 46.5 17.0
2002 06 15 21 38.52 -00 59.5 0.267 1.159 116.4 51.7 17.0
2002 06 25 22 19.15 +10 22.4 0.269 1.142 111.3 56.0 17.1
2002 07 05 22 53.70 +19 55.1 0.285 1.137 107.9 58.3 17.3
2002 07 15 23 21.36 +27 05.5 0.309 1.146 107.0 58.0 17.4
2002 07 25 23 42.02 +32 05.4 0.336 1.167 108.6 55.6 17.6
2002 08 04 23 55.72 +35 17.8 0.362 1.200 112.2 51.5 17.7
2002 08 14 00 02.58 +36 56.9 0.389 1.242 117.8 46.2 17.8
2002 08 24 00 03.42 +37 10.0 0.415 1.294 124.8 39.9 17.8
2002 09 03 23 59.75 +36 02.8 0.445 1.352 133.0 33.0 17.9
2002 09 13 23 53.71 +33 43.5 0.481 1.416 141.6 26.2 18.0
2002 09 23 23 47.76 +30 31.9 0.529 1.483 149.3 20.2 18.1
2002 10 03 23 43.68 +26 55.7 0.591 1.553 153.8 16.5 18.3
2002 10 13 23 42.45 +23 22.6 0.671 1.625 153.4 16.0 18.7
2002 10 23 23 44.31 +20 14.0 0.768 1.699 148.7 17.7 19.1
2002 11 02 23 48.95 +17 40.7 0.883 1.773 141.8 20.3 19.6
2002 11 12 23 55.97 +15 45.2 1.015 1.847 134.1 22.6 20.0
2002 11 22 00 04.91 +14 25.4 1.162 1.920 126.4 24.5 20.5
2002 12 02 00 15.32 +13 36.4 1.321 1.993 118.8 25.7 20.9
2002 12 12 00 26.91 +13 13.0 1.492 2.066 111.4 26.3 21.2
2002 12 22 00 39.41 +13 10.4 1.672 2.137 104.2 26.5 21.6
2003 01 01 00 52.59 +13 23.8 1.858 2.208 97.1 26.2 21.9
2003 01 11 01 06.34 +13 49.9 2.049 2.277 90.3 25.6 22.1
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-K22
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