MPEC 2002-P45 : 2002 PY39
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M.P.E.C. 2002-P45 Issued 2002 Aug. 10, 16:22 UT
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2002 PY39
Observations:
K02P39Y* C2002 08 08.38382 21 45 13.58 -16 42 30.2 18.9 644
K02P39Y C2002 08 08.39360 21 45 13.77 -16 42 13.7 19.0 644
K02P39Y C2002 08 08.40571 21 45 14.04 -16 41 53.3 19.4 644
K02P39Y C2002 08 09.20998 21 45 44.66 -16 18 51.1 18.6 R 734
K02P39Y C2002 08 09.21089 21 45 44.67 -16 18 48.7 18.5 R 649
K02P39Y C2002 08 09.21450 21 45 44.74 -16 18 42.6 18.3 R 649
K02P39Y C2002 08 09.21811 21 45 44.85 -16 18 36.2 18.5 R 649
K02P39Y C2002 08 09.21999 21 45 44.87 -16 18 32.7 18.3 R 734
K02P39Y C2002 08 09.50347 21 45 54.80 -16 09 16.2 18.1 R 474
K02P39Y C2002 08 09.50961 21 45 54.87 -16 09 05.2 18.1 R 474
K02P39Y C2002 08 09.51470 21 45 55.01 -16 08 56.2 18.2 R 474
K02P39Y C2002 08 10.06767 21 46 15.93 -15 52 26.3 19.6 R 859
K02P39Y C2002 08 10.07132 21 46 15.96 -15 52 17.7 19.9 R 859
K02P39Y C2002 08 10.07677 21 46 16.29 -15 52 09.9 19.7 R 859
K02P39Y C2002 08 10.39693 21 46 26.34 -15 42 54.4 18.5 R 848
K02P39Y C2002 08 10.40078 21 46 26.45 -15 42 47.2 18.9 R 848
Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observer A. C. Gilmore. Measurer
P. M. Kilmartin. 1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
K. Kuluhiwa, M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers K. Smalley, R. Fredrick,
R. Trentman. 0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
848 Tenagra Observatory, Cottage Grove. Observers P. R. Holvorcem,
M. Schwartz. Measurer P. R. Holvorcem. 0.36-m f/11
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
859 Wykrota Observatory-CEAMIG. Observer C. Jacques. 0.3-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 PY39
Epoch 2002 July 25.0 TT = JDT 2452480.5 MPC
M 336.14653 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.33909534 Peri. 50.98919 +0.97141136 -0.22965804
a 2.0366739 Node 322.17822 +0.17596988 +0.86660290
e 0.4862060 Incl. 5.62857 +0.15935676 +0.44300858
P 2.91 H 21.5 G 0.15
From 16 observations 2002 Aug. 8-10.
Ephemeris:
2002 PY39 a,e,i = 2.04, 0.49, 6 q = 1.0464
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 08 04 21 42.70 -18 31.3 0.239 1.250 168.7 9.1 19.5
2002 08 14 21 48.79 -13 37.1 0.182 1.194 176.2 3.2 18.5
2002 08 24 21 57.89 -04 59.1 0.135 1.145 173.0 6.2 17.9
2002 09 03 22 15.05 +10 09.7 0.101 1.104 160.4 17.8 17.7
2002 09 13 22 51.13 +33 24.2 0.083 1.073 141.9 35.4 17.7
2002 09 23 00 11.31 +56 44.1 0.087 1.053 123.1 52.9 18.2
2002 10 03 02 34.96 +67 33.7 0.105 1.046 113.0 61.7 18.9
2002 10 13 04 36.75 +66 52.7 0.130 1.053 111.4 61.9 19.4
2002 10 23 05 31.91 +63 00.0 0.157 1.071 115.2 57.2 19.7
2002 11 02 05 49.95 +59 01.5 0.184 1.102 122.2 49.7 19.9
2002 11 12 05 49.05 +55 09.5 0.213 1.142 131.5 40.5 20.0
2002 11 22 05 39.03 +51 10.0 0.245 1.191 142.1 30.6 20.1
2002 12 02 05 26.20 +46 59.5 0.285 1.246 152.6 21.4 20.3
2002 12 12 05 15.08 +42 48.8 0.336 1.305 160.2 14.8 20.5
2002 12 22 05 08.27 +38 58.1 0.400 1.369 161.0 13.5 21.0
2003 01 01 05 06.25 +35 41.7 0.480 1.434 155.3 16.6 21.6
2003 01 11 05 08.69 +33 03.7 0.575 1.500 147.4 20.7 22.2
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-P45
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