MPEC 2002-K25 : 2002 KL3
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M.P.E.C. 2002-K25 Issued 2002 May 20, 18:15 UT
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2002 KL3
Observations:
K02K03L* C2002 05 18.29661 15 55 16.77 -04 38 37.1 19.0 704
K02K03L C2002 05 18.31166 15 55 14.24 -04 38 34.1 19.8 704
K02K03L C2002 05 18.32671 15 55 11.65 -04 38 32.6 19.4 704
K02K03L C2002 05 18.34176 15 55 09.07 -04 38 31.5 18.9 704
K02K03L C2002 05 18.35682 15 55 06.43 -04 38 30.0 19.5 704
K02K03L C2002 05 19.17719 15 52 47.84 -04 37 18.3 19.3 R 440
K02K03L C2002 05 19.18302 15 52 46.71 -04 37 18.5 18.5 R 440
K02K03L C2002 05 19.19778 15 52 44.11 -04 37 17.1 18.9 R 440
K02K03L C2002 05 19.27557 15 52 30.55 -04 37 09.8 18.4 R 649
K02K03L C2002 05 19.27865 15 52 29.99 -04 37 09.8 18.5 R 649
K02K03L C2002 05 19.27924 15 52 30.14 -04 37 05.6 18.8 R 651
K02K03L C2002 05 19.28125 15 52 29.73 -04 37 07.5 18.5 R 651
K02K03L C2002 05 19.28331 15 52 29.37 -04 37 07.6 18.7 R 651
K02K03L C2002 05 19.36748 15 52 14.44 -04 37 00.9 18.5 R 711
K02K03L C2002 05 19.37545 15 52 12.81 -04 36 59.1 18.5 R 711
K02K03L C2002 05 19.38342 15 52 11.47 -04 36 58.7 18.4 R 711
K02K03L C2002 05 20.14140 15 49 59.16 -04 36 03.3 18.6 R 440
K02K03L C2002 05 20.14645 15 49 58.29 -04 36 02.7 19.0 R 440
K02K03L C2002 05 20.28231 15 49 33.66 -04 35 52.6 18.6 R 649
K02K03L C2002 05 20.29478 15 49 31.39 -04 35 51.7 18.7 R 649
Observer details:
440 Elginfield Observatory. Observers G. A. Esquerdo, P. Brown. 1.22-m f/8.1
reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers K. Smalley, R. Trentman. 0.75-m
Newtonian + 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.
Orbital elements:
2002 KL3
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5 MPC
M 316.06685 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.38533755 Peri. 292.04883 +0.94108029 -0.08776199
a 1.8702880 Node 74.22056 +0.23904432 +0.85575734
e 0.7300381 Incl. 19.83952 -0.23921892 +0.50987960
P 2.56 H 18.4 G 0.15
From 20 observations 2002 May 18-20.
Ephemeris:
2002 KL3 a,e,i = 1.87, 0.73, 20 q = 0.5049
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 05 16 16 01.41 -04 42.7 0.672 1.667 163.8 9.7 19.3
2002 05 26 15 30.92 -04 33.4 0.570 1.563 160.9 12.2 18.9
2002 06 05 14 51.07 -04 54.4 0.496 1.453 146.1 22.9 18.8
2002 06 15 14 04.96 -05 54.2 0.451 1.338 127.2 37.2 18.8
2002 06 25 13 17.68 -07 30.7 0.429 1.216 107.5 52.8 18.9
2002 07 05 12 32.40 -09 29.1 0.422 1.090 88.4 68.8 19.1
2002 07 15 11 48.36 -11 24.5 0.421 0.958 70.0 85.6 19.4
2002 07 25 11 01.42 -12 30.6 0.424 0.824 51.8 104.3 20.0
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-K25
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