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    M.P.E.C. 2002-N39                                Issued 2002 July 14, 14:23 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 NV16
    
    Observations:
         K02N16V* C2002 07 13.26479 18 37 13.48 +12 27 40.6          18.9        704
         K02N16V  C2002 07 13.27794 18 37 12.03 +12 28 12.4          19.1        704
         K02N16V  C2002 07 13.29103 18 37 10.59 +12 28 44.7          18.8        704
         K02N16V  C2002 07 13.97187 18 36 15.58 +12 56 25.7          17.0 R      J95
         K02N16V  C2002 07 13.97326 18 36 15.43 +12 56 28.4          17.3 R      J95
         K02N16V  C2002 07 13.97465 18 36 15.35 +12 56 32.4          17.5 R      J95
         K02N16V  C2002 07 13.99157 18 36 13.22 +12 57 27.6          18.4 R      946
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.01801 18 36 10.54 +12 58 31.5          18.5 R      946
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.02597 18 36 09.77 +12 58 50.0          18.5 R      946
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.17359 18 36 00.49 +13 05 02.7          17.5 R      734
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.17538 18 36 01.13 +13 05 11.0          17.8 R      858
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.17638 18 36 00.20 +13 05 09.5          17.4 R      734
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.17860 18 36 00.75 +13 05 19.0          17.8 R      858
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.18667 18 35 59.12 +13 05 35.6          17.4 R      734
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.18868 18 35 59.70 +13 05 44.7          17.7 R      858
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.19186 18 35 59.34 +13 05 52.8          17.6 R      858
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.24377 18 35 52.68 +13 07 59.3          17.2 R      649
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.24683 18 35 52.34 +13 08 06.9          17.3 R      649
         K02N16V  C2002 07 14.24988 18 35 52.00 +13 08 14.6          17.3 R      649
    
    Observer details:
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers R. Fredrick, D. Young.
        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.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood.  Observer F. B. Zoltowski.  0.3-m f/3.3
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    946 Ametlla de Mar.  Observer J. Nomen.  0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2002 NV16                                                            PHA 0.036
    Epoch 2002 July 5.0 TT = JDT 2452460.5                  MPC
    M 304.49029              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.70919719     Peri.  181.09175     +0.99857387     -0.05334535
    a   1.2453499      Node   181.96992     +0.04943790     +0.93896747
    e   0.2270493      Incl.    3.53795     +0.02015242     +0.33984463
    P   1.39           H   21.3           G   0.15
    From 19 observations 2002 July 13-14.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 NV16                a,e,i = 1.25, 0.23, 4                   q = 0.9626
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 07 05    18 46.84   +07 16.9    0.137    1.137   149.8    26.7    18.5
    2002 07 15    18 34.82   +13 40.4    0.107    1.102   141.6    34.9    18.1
    2002 07 25    18 18.03   +21 51.2    0.082    1.069   129.3    47.3    17.8
    2002 08 04    17 51.09   +33 55.7    0.060    1.039   112.5    64.5    17.6
    2002 08 14    16 41.36   +54 00.5    0.043    1.012    87.9    89.7    17.7
    2002 08 24    11 20.29   +66 55.5    0.038    0.991    56.9   121.2    19.1
    2002 09 03    08 27.81   +43 20.7    0.051    0.975    46.9   130.9    20.6
    2002 09 13    07 57.92   +27 37.9    0.074    0.965    54.3   122.2    20.6
    2002 09 23    07 53.17   +19 00.8    0.099    0.963    63.1   111.6    20.5
    2002 10 03    07 57.13   +13 39.8    0.125    0.968    71.1   101.9    20.4
    2002 10 13    08 04.08   +09 53.5    0.148    0.979    78.6    92.9    20.4
    2002 10 23    08 11.30   +06 59.8    0.168    0.997    86.0    84.3    20.4
    2002 11 02    08 16.90   +04 39.6    0.183    1.021    93.8    75.9    20.3
    2002 11 12    08 18.80   +02 49.1    0.194    1.049   102.5    67.1    20.2
    2002 11 22    08 15.47   +01 33.0    0.201    1.081   112.5    57.6    20.1
    2002 12 02    08 05.61   +01 00.3    0.206    1.114   124.0    47.2    19.9
    2002 12 12    07 48.77   +01 24.2    0.213    1.150   137.0    35.8    19.7
    2002 12 22    07 26.95   +02 49.9    0.226    1.185   150.5    24.1    19.6
    2003 01 01    07 04.04   +05 05.5    0.248    1.221   161.4    14.9    19.5
    2003 01 11    06 44.67   +07 46.3    0.283    1.256   162.5    13.6    19.8
    2003 01 21    06 31.99   +10 25.4    0.331    1.290   154.4    19.3    20.4
    2003 01 31    06 26.61   +12 47.0    0.391    1.323   144.6    25.6    21.0
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-N39
    

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