MPEC 2002-L40 : 2002 LS24
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M.P.E.C. 2002-L40 Issued 2002 June 10, 16:57 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
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2002 LS24
Observations:
K02L24S C2002 06 08.23497 14 25 45.53 -17 48 55.3 18.8 704
K02L24S C2002 06 08.24875 14 25 42.93 -17 49 59.1 19.5 704
K02L24S C2002 06 08.26253 14 25 40.34 -17 51 03.1 19.2 704
K02L24S C2002 06 08.27633 14 25 37.76 -17 52 05.7 19.2 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.16057 14 23 12.18 -19 03 24.3 19.5 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.16292 14 23 11.81 -19 03 36.4 18.1 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.17317 14 23 09.74 -19 04 27.6 19.5 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.17445 14 23 09.36 -19 04 34.5 19.6 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.17471 14 23 09.41 -19 04 36.6 19.2 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.18343 14 23 07.64 -19 05 19.1 19.6 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.18812 14 23 06.73 -19 05 43.9 19.6 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.18835 14 23 06.65 -19 05 45.5 19.6 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.19381 14 23 05.56 -19 06 11.1 19.3 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.20231 14 23 03.83 -19 06 54.6 19.8 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.20242 14 23 03.84 -19 06 54.4 19.5 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.20415 14 23 03.51 -19 07 02.5 19.5 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.21567 14 23 01.26 -19 08 02.3 19.5 704
K02L24S C2002 06 09.21631 14 23 01.08 -19 08 04.3 19.8 704
K02L24S* C2002 06 09.33583 14 22 40.71 -19 17 55.0 20.1 608
K02L24S C2002 06 09.34663 14 22 38.53 -19 18 50.0 19.8 608
K02L24S C2002 06 10.45995 14 19 16.76 -20 55 42.3 18.3 R 474
K02L24S C2002 06 10.46134 14 19 16.53 -20 55 49.9 18.5 R 474
K02L24S C2002 06 10.46759 14 19 15.13 -20 56 24.2 18.5 R 474
Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observers A. C. Gilmore,
P. M. Kilmartin. Measurer P. M. Kilmartin. 1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks. 1.2-m 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 LS24
Epoch 2002 May 26.0 TT = JDT 2452420.5 MPC
M 345.90134 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.27946247 Peri. 224.55641 +0.42495082 +0.89441240
a 2.3169699 Node 71.05098 -0.78393479 +0.44064460
e 0.5635135 Incl. 8.47794 -0.45261799 +0.07654280
P 3.53 H 21.9 G 0.15
From 23 observations 2002 June 8-10.
Ephemeris:
2002 LS24 a,e,i = 2.32, 0.56, 8 q = 1.0113
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 06 05 14 33.83 -14 05.4 0.139 1.133 146.4 29.7 19.2
2002 06 15 14 02.35 -29 14.9 0.095 1.083 132.9 43.4 18.6
2002 06 25 12 28.66 -58 27.1 0.071 1.045 111.6 64.8 18.5
2002 07 05 06 06.42 -66 58.0 0.080 1.020 90.3 85.3 19.4
2002 07 15 04 07.83 -48 38.9 0.113 1.011 84.2 89.4 20.3
2002 07 25 03 38.74 -37 39.6 0.152 1.019 86.8 84.6 20.8
2002 08 04 03 25.28 -31 07.0 0.192 1.042 92.8 76.6 21.1
2002 08 14 03 14.88 -26 53.8 0.229 1.079 100.6 67.4 21.2
2002 08 24 03 03.13 -23 56.4 0.263 1.128 109.9 57.5 21.3
2002 09 03 02 48.14 -21 39.8 0.295 1.186 120.5 47.2 21.4
2002 09 13 02 29.45 -19 38.5 0.330 1.251 132.0 36.7 21.5
2002 09 23 02 08.50 -17 32.2 0.372 1.322 143.7 26.7 21.6
2002 10 03 01 47.77 -15 13.5 0.426 1.395 153.8 18.4 21.7
2002 10 13 01 29.80 -12 43.5 0.495 1.471 159.2 14.0 22.0
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-L40
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