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    M.P.E.C. 2002-N32                                Issued 2002 July 10, 22:37 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
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2002 NN4
    
    Observations:
         K02N04N* C2002 07 09.32451 20 13 10.35 -04 59 24.5          18.0        704
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.33768 20 13 06.04 -04 59 25.6          18.1        704
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.35086 20 13 01.74 -04 59 26.0          18.3        704
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.36405 20 12 57.42 -04 59 27.6          18.4        704
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.87242 20 10 18.51 -05 00 15.8                      557
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.87354 20 10 18.10 -05 00 16.0                      557
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.87465 20 10 17.74 -05 00 15.1                      557
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.87575 20 10 17.41 -05 00 15.8                      557
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.87907 20 10 16.42 -05 00 16.8                      557
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.88018 20 10 15.99 -05 00 16.1                      557
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.92398 20 10 01.85 -05 00 20.2                      246
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.92471 20 10 01.62 -05 00 20.2                      246
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.92615 20 10 01.14 -05 00 20.6                      246
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.92684 20 10 00.92 -05 00 20.7                      246
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.92744 20 10 00.70 -05 00 20.6                      246
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.92828 20 10 00.45 -05 00 20.7                      246
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.92906 20 10 00.20 -05 00 20.7                      246
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.92976 20 09 59.95 -05 00 20.8                      246
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.94735 20 09 54.65 -05 00 17.8          17.5 R      176
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.95024 20 09 53.72 -05 00 18.2          17.6 R      176
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.95302 20 09 52.82 -05 00 18.6          17.7 R      176
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.95580 20 09 51.92 -05 00 19.0          17.6 R      176
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.95858 20 09 51.02 -05 00 19.4          18.0 R      176
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.97443 20 09 45.90 -05 00 22.1          18.0 R      620
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.97944 20 09 44.21 -05 00 22.6                      620
         K02N04N  C2002 07 09.98956 20 09 40.70 -05 00 23.4                      620
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.00000 20 09 37.42 -05 00 28.2          18.1 R      J95
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.00179 20 09 36.62 -05 00 26.8          18.4 R      J95
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.01013 20 09 34.17 -05 00 29.3          17.8 R      J95
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.01302 20 09 33.16 -05 00 26.9                      J95
         K02N04N 4C2002 07 10.24620 20 08 20.53 -05 00 43.2                      673
         K02N04N 4C2002 07 10.24806 20 08 19.92 -05 00 43.4                      673
         K02N04N 4C2002 07 10.24974 20 08 19.37 -05 00 43.5                      673
         K02N04N 4C2002 07 10.25155 20 08 18.78 -05 00 43.7                      673
         K02N04N 4C2002 07 10.25274 20 08 18.40 -05 00 43.8                      673
         K02N04N 4C2002 07 10.25395 20 08 18.00 -05 00 44.2                      673
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.30801 20 07 59.91 -05 00 51.4          17.8 R      448
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.31319 20 07 58.20 -05 00 50.7          18.2 R      448
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.31683 20 07 56.96 -05 00 51.2          18.0 R      448
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.88646 20 04 57.10 -05 01 54.4          18.2 V      104
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.88811 20 04 56.62 -05 01 54.8                      104
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.88904 20 04 56.43 -05 01 57.1          18.1 V      611
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.88983 20 04 56.21 -05 01 55.3                      587
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.88993 20 04 56.02 -05 01 55.0                      104
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.89347 20 04 55.02 -05 01 56.5                      587
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.89376 20 04 54.80 -05 01 55.4                      104
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.89418 20 04 54.75 -05 01 58.7                      611
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.89529 20 04 54.41 -05 01 56.7          18.6 R      587
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.89711 20 04 53.85 -05 01 56.4          18.2 R      587
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.90578 20 04 50.94 -05 01 59.3          18.0 R      611
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.91160 20 04 49.04 -05 02 00.3          18.1 R      611
         K02N04N  C2002 07 10.91516 20 04 47.87 -05 02 00.4          18.3 R      611
    
    Observer details:
    104 San Marcello Pistoiese.  Observers L. Tesi, E. Tognelli, A. Boattini,
        M. Tombelli.  Measurers L. Tesi, A. Boattini, M. Tombelli, G. Forti.
        0.40-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
    176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell.  Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco.  0.2-m
        f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, M. Kocer.  1.06-m KLENOT
        telescope + CCD.
    448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. Stevens.  0.30-m f/6.3
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observer P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    587 Sormano.  Observers F. Manca.  0.5-m reflector + CCD.
    611 Starkenburg.  Observer F. Hormuth.  0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD.
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, A. Garcia.
        Measurers S. Sanchez, J. Rodriguez.  0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observers M. Hicks, A. Halford,
        S. Stierwalt, F. Galvez.
    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.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2002 NN4                                                             PHA 0.010
    Epoch 2002 July 5.0 TT = JDT 2452460.5                  MPC
    M 148.84866              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.20815096     Peri.  221.49257     -0.51902575     -0.84936171
    a   0.8730824      Node   259.98246     +0.80765295     -0.45059412
    e   0.4475559      Incl.    5.58863     +0.27983743     -0.27486291
    P   0.82           H   20.0           G   0.15
    From 47 observations 2002 July 9-10.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 NN4                 a,e,i = 0.87, 0.45, 6                   q = 0.4823
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 07 05    20 35.29   -04 57.6    0.246    1.236   150.0    24.3    18.5
    2002 07 15    19 43.16   -05 12.4    0.245    1.253   163.5    13.3    18.2
    2002 07 25    18 54.51   -06 00.4    0.265    1.262   155.8    19.3    18.6
    2002 08 04    18 18.59   -07 05.8    0.303    1.263   140.4    30.8    19.2
    2002 08 14    17 56.93   -08 17.1    0.352    1.255   126.6    40.4    19.8
    2002 08 24    17 46.83   -09 27.3    0.406    1.239   115.2    47.6    20.3
    2002 09 03    17 44.97   -10 33.1    0.459    1.215   105.5    53.1    20.7
    2002 09 13    17 48.95   -11 32.9    0.509    1.182    97.1    57.6    21.0
    2002 09 23    17 56.99   -12 25.4    0.551    1.141    89.5    61.6    21.2
    2002 10 03    18 07.74   -13 10.1    0.583    1.090    82.5    65.5    21.3
    2002 10 13    18 20.21   -13 48.0    0.603    1.031    75.7    69.7    21.4
    2002 10 23    18 33.21   -14 20.7    0.607    0.962    69.0    74.9    21.5
    2002 11 02    18 45.19   -14 53.8    0.595    0.885    62.0    81.7    21.5
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-N32
    

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