MPEC 2002-M11 : 2002 MC
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M.P.E.C. 2002-M11 Issued 2002 June 17, 19:54 UT
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2002 MC
Observations:
K02M00C* C2002 06 16.37609 21 36 29.57 +20 23 45.3 18.1 704
K02M00C C2002 06 16.39548 21 36 33.09 +20 23 53.1 18.5 704
K02M00C C2002 06 16.41149 21 36 36.04 +20 23 59.3 18.5 704
K02M00C C2002 06 16.42482 21 36 38.43 +20 24 04.3 18.5 704
K02M00C C2002 06 16.93517 21 38 14.07 +20 27 06.1 18.5 V 611
K02M00C C2002 06 16.93802 21 38 14.61 +20 27 07.2 611
K02M00C C2002 06 16.94052 21 38 15.09 +20 27 08.2 611
K02M00C C2002 06 16.94259 21 38 15.45 +20 27 10.5 18.6 V 151
K02M00C C2002 06 16.94503 21 38 15.96 +20 27 10.9 18.0 V 151
K02M00C C2002 06 16.96220 21 38 19.03 +20 27 18.3 18.5 V 151
K02M00C C2002 06 16.97606 21 38 21.59 +20 27 21.9 17.8 V 198
K02M00C C2002 06 16.97972 21 38 22.26 +20 27 23.4 17.9 V 198
K02M00C C2002 06 16.98951 21 38 24.18 +20 27 27.1 17.9 V 198
K02M00C C2002 06 16.99439 21 38 25.01 +20 27 29.1 557
K02M00C C2002 06 16.99615 21 38 25.27 +20 27 29.2 557
K02M00C C2002 06 16.99964 21 38 25.96 +20 27 30.8 557
K02M00C C2002 06 17.00139 21 38 26.27 +20 27 31.2 557
K02M00C C2002 06 17.01523 21 38 28.82 +20 27 36.7 17.6 R 118
K02M00C C2002 06 17.02113 21 38 29.88 +20 27 39.7 118
K02M00C C2002 06 17.02309 21 38 30.31 +20 27 39.0 18.0 R 239
K02M00C C2002 06 17.02596 21 38 30.80 +20 27 41.5 118
K02M00C C2002 06 17.02787 21 38 31.19 +20 27 40.9 17.8 R 239
K02M00C C2002 06 17.08541 21 38 41.69 +20 28 03.7 18.1 R 599
K02M00C C2002 06 17.08705 21 38 41.94 +20 28 04.2 18.2 R 599
K02M00C C2002 06 17.08851 21 38 42.23 +20 28 04.8 18.1 R 599
K02M00C C2002 06 17.09006 21 38 42.51 +20 28 05.3 18.2 R 599
K02M00C C2002 06 17.09388 21 38 43.21 +20 28 06.5 18.1 R 599
K02M00C C2002 06 17.25309 21 39 13.61 +20 29 01.5 18.0 R 649
K02M00C C2002 06 17.25873 21 39 14.63 +20 29 03.3 17.6 R 649
K02M00C C2002 06 17.26149 21 39 15.22 +20 29 04.8 17.9 R 649
K02M00C C2002 06 17.32096 21 39 26.22 +20 29 27.5 18.9 704
K02M00C C2002 06 17.33487 21 39 28.80 +20 29 32.1 18.6 704
K02M00C C2002 06 17.34879 21 39 31.36 +20 29 36.9 18.5 704
K02M00C C2002 06 17.36269 21 39 33.88 +20 29 42.2 18.4 704
K02M00C C2002 06 17.37080 21 39 35.30 +20 29 44.7 18.4 704
K02M00C C2002 06 17.38398 21 39 37.75 +20 29 49.6 18.4 704
K02M00C C2002 06 17.39722 21 39 40.12 +20 29 53.8 18.5 704
K02M00C C2002 06 17.41104 21 39 42.64 +20 29 59.1 18.6 704
K02M00C C2002 06 17.42441 21 39 45.07 +20 30 03.6 18.6 704
Observer details:
118 Modra. Observers S. Gajdos, J. Toth. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur. Observer M. Griesser. 0.40-m f/5.8
Hypergraph + CCD.
198 Wildberg. Observer R. Apitzsch. 0.235-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
239 Michael Adrian Observatory, Trebur. Observers M. Kretlow, R. Vollhardt.
Measurer M. Kretlow. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
599 Campo Imperatore-CINEOS. Observers F. Bernardi, A. Boattini, A. Di Paola,
G. Masi. Measurers F. Bernardi, A. Boattini. 0.6-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
611 Starkenburg. Observer F. Hormuth. 0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observer R. Fredrick. 0.75-m Newtonian
+ 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 MC
Epoch 2002 June 15.0 TT = JDT 2452440.5 MPC
M 352.88850 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.21362453 Peri. 159.00733 +0.67009905 +0.72648524
a 2.7714176 Node 152.36055 -0.71919569 +0.68621186
e 0.5409968 Incl. 19.16178 -0.18364317 -0.03650311
P 4.61 H 17.1 G 0.15
From 39 observations 2002 June 16-17.
Ephemeris:
2002 MC a,e,i = 2.77, 0.54, 19 q = 1.2721
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 06 15 21 32.23 +20 14.6 0.602 1.325 107.2 47.1 18.4
2002 06 25 22 03.80 +20 55.2 0.546 1.298 108.7 47.9 18.2
2002 07 05 22 36.52 +20 23.5 0.496 1.281 110.9 47.8 17.9
2002 07 15 23 09.42 +18 20.8 0.454 1.273 114.4 46.7 17.7
2002 07 25 23 41.12 +14 33.0 0.420 1.274 119.1 44.1 17.4
2002 08 04 00 09.84 +08 59.5 0.398 1.286 125.3 40.1 17.2
2002 08 14 00 33.74 +01 58.9 0.388 1.307 132.5 34.9 17.1
2002 08 24 00 51.57 -05 44.3 0.393 1.336 139.9 29.2 17.0
2002 09 03 01 02.83 -13 11.9 0.415 1.373 146.3 24.1 17.0
2002 09 13 01 07.91 -19 31.6 0.453 1.417 150.1 20.7 17.2
2002 09 23 01 08.33 -24 11.5 0.507 1.467 150.6 19.6 17.4
2002 10 03 01 06.05 -27 05.4 0.576 1.521 148.2 20.3 17.8
2002 10 13 01 03.09 -28 23.0 0.659 1.579 143.9 21.8 18.2
2002 10 23 01 01.14 -28 22.6 0.755 1.640 138.7 23.6 18.7
2002 11 02 01 01.07 -27 24.6 0.863 1.703 133.0 25.2 19.1
2002 11 12 01 03.24 -25 46.4 0.984 1.767 127.1 26.5 19.5
2002 11 22 01 07.64 -23 42.0 1.115 1.833 121.2 27.5 19.9
2002 12 02 01 14.00 -21 22.0 1.256 1.899 115.2 28.0 20.2
2002 12 12 01 22.05 -18 53.7 1.406 1.965 109.3 28.2 20.6
2002 12 22 01 31.51 -16 22.4 1.565 2.032 103.4 28.1 20.9
2003 01 01 01 42.12 -13 51.9 1.729 2.098 97.5 27.7 21.1
2003 01 11 01 53.69 -11 24.5 1.899 2.164 91.6 27.0 21.4
2003 01 21 02 06.03 -09 02.2 2.073 2.229 85.8 26.1 21.6
2003 01 31 02 19.00 -06 46.1 2.248 2.293 80.0 25.0 21.8
2003 02 10 02 32.50 -04 37.3 2.424 2.357 74.3 23.8 22.0
2003 02 20 02 46.43 -02 36.4 2.599 2.419 68.6 22.4 22.2
2003 03 02 03 00.71 -00 43.8 2.770 2.481 62.9 20.8 22.3
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-M11
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