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    • MPEC 2002-P58 : 2002 PO75

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    M.P.E.C. 2002-P58                                Issued 2002 Aug. 14, 00:50 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2002 PO75

Observations:
     K02P75O* C2002 08 12.15437 16 46 21.18 +03 26 22.7          18.3        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.16982 16 46 25.27 +03 27 18.1          18.7        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.18528 16 46 29.38 +03 28 13.4          18.3        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.20074 16 46 33.51 +03 29 09.3          18.4        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.21627 16 46 37.66 +03 30 04.7          18.5        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.86159 16 49 38.63 +04 08 31.4                      620
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.87370 16 49 41.90 +04 09 14.8                      620
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.91522 16 49 53.38 +04 11 36.1          17.3 R      J95
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.91684 16 49 53.81 +04 11 42.3          17.3 R      J95
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.91846 16 49 54.11 +04 11 46.9          17.3 R      J95
     K02P75O  C2002 08 12.92216 16 49 55.24 +04 12 01.3          17.1 R      J95
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.14265 16 50 57.30 +04 25 10.5          18.2        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.14267 16 50 57.33 +04 25 11.0          18.1        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.15722 16 51 01.23 +04 26 01.9          18.6        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.15833 16 51 01.49 +04 26 06.6          18.4        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.17186 16 51 05.03 +04 26 55.3          19.0        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.17396 16 51 05.61 +04 27 01.8          18.1        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.17682 16 51 06.93 +04 27 11.6                      670
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.18635 16 51 08.91 +04 27 44.5          18.2        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.18960 16 51 09.77 +04 27 56.4          18.4        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.20525 16 51 13.98 +04 28 51.2          18.2        704
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.21242 16 51 16.28 +04 29 17.1                      670
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.85602 16 54 16.13 +05 06 38.3          18.2 V      151
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.85900 16 54 16.99 +05 06 48.8          18.2 V      151
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.86067 16 54 17.41 +05 06 54.8          18.0 V      151
     K02P75O  C2002 08 13.86172 16 54 17.71 +05 06 59.2          18.2 V      151

Observer details:
151 Eschenberg Observatory, Winterthur.  Observer M. Griesser.  0.40-m f/5.8
    Hypergraph + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers E. Coll, S. Sanchez,
    0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  0.30-m f/6.7 Helin Telescope + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
    S. Partridge.  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 PO75
Epoch 2002 July 25.0 TT = JDT 2452480.5                 MPC
M 354.64492              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.41733546     Peri.   14.14621     +0.56943220     +0.78986085
a   1.7734238      Node   291.04644     -0.77594065     +0.42498892
e   0.3828118      Incl.   14.12402     -0.27140943     +0.44215863
P   2.36           H   19.1           G   0.15
From 26 observations 2002 Aug. 12-13.

Ephemeris:
2002 PO75                a,e,i = 1.77, 0.38, 14                  q = 1.0945
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 08 04    16 08.51   -05 21.2    0.198    1.095   109.0    61.2    18.0
2002 08 14    16 54.95   +05 15.4    0.210    1.097   108.2    61.3    18.1
2002 08 24    17 40.76   +13 34.2    0.234    1.108   108.6    59.8    18.3
2002 09 03    18 24.37   +19 14.5    0.268    1.128   109.9    57.2    18.6
2002 09 13    19 05.39   +22 36.6    0.308    1.156   111.7    53.9    18.8
2002 09 23    19 43.83   +24 15.8    0.355    1.191   113.7    50.5    19.1
2002 10 03    20 19.83   +24 43.4    0.408    1.232   115.3    47.3    19.4
2002 10 13    20 53.74   +24 25.1    0.469    1.277   116.3    44.5    19.7
2002 10 23    21 25.79   +23 43.0    0.538    1.325   116.5    42.2    20.0
2002 11 02    21 56.10   +22 52.2    0.616    1.376   115.7    40.6    20.3
2002 11 12    22 24.90   +22 03.7    0.704    1.428   113.9    39.3    20.7
2002 11 22    22 52.36   +21 24.9    0.802    1.481   111.3    38.4    21.0
2002 12 02    23 18.61   +20 58.7    0.910    1.535   108.0    37.6    21.3
2002 12 12    23 43.86   +20 46.4    1.028    1.588   104.2    36.9    21.7
2002 12 22    00 08.25   +20 47.5    1.154    1.641   100.0    36.2    22.0
2003 01 01    00 31.92   +20 59.9    1.288    1.693    95.5    35.3    22.2

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-P58

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