MPEC 2002-Q17 : 2002 QY6
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M.P.E.C. 2002-Q17 Issued 2002 Aug. 21, 20:57 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. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714 2002 QY6 Observations: K02Q06Y* C2002 08 16.37923 23 58 04.14 +07 16 16.4 19.4 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 16.39507 23 58 00.96 +07 15 48.3 19.5 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 16.42690 23 57 54.53 +07 14 50.5 19.1 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 16.44281 23 57 51.36 +07 14 21.8 19.0 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 16.97488 23 56 07.28 +06 57 59.8 19.3 V 611 K02Q06Y C2002 08 16.97740 23 56 06.85 +06 57 59.0 611 K02Q06Y C2002 08 16.98037 23 56 06.29 +06 57 51.4 611 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 17.35060 23 54 52.14 +06 46 21.6 658 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 17.35367 23 54 51.48 +06 46 15.8 658 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 17.35580 23 54 51.03 +06 46 11.9 658 K02Q06Y C2002 08 17.59161 23 54 02.26 +06 38 53.8 20.1 608 K02Q06Y C2002 08 17.60286 23 53 59.90 +06 38 32.5 20.5 608 K02Q06Y C2002 08 17.61453 23 53 57.47 +06 38 10.0 20.3 608 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.05434 23 52 27.81 +06 23 58.6 046 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.05596 23 52 27.41 +06 23 55.5 046 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.05781 23 52 27.09 +06 23 52.7 18.8 R 046 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.05872 23 52 26.89 +06 23 50.0 046 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.05969 23 52 26.67 +06 23 47.9 046 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.06064 23 52 26.43 +06 23 46.4 046 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.37731 23 51 20.62 +06 13 32.9 19.7 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.39329 23 51 17.28 +06 13 02.7 19.3 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.40892 23 51 13.85 +06 12 31.0 20.0 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.42503 23 51 10.30 +06 11 59.7 20.0 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.46468 23 51 02.00 +06 10 37.3 19.3 R 848 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.46631 23 51 01.77 +06 10 34.2 19.4 R 848 K02Q06Y C2002 08 18.47084 23 51 00.79 +06 10 23.9 19.4 R 848 K02Q06Y C2002 08 19.05950 23 48 56.17 +05 50 51.8 557 K02Q06Y C2002 08 19.06252 23 48 55.41 +05 50 46.6 557 K02Q06Y C2002 08 19.06404 23 48 55.11 +05 50 43.4 557 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 19.36258 23 47 51.20 +05 40 36.4 658 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 19.36515 23 47 50.74 +05 40 31.7 658 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 19.36890 23 47 49.80 +05 40 24.1 658 K02Q06Y C2002 08 19.39410 23 47 44.05 +05 39 38.1 19.5 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 19.40988 23 47 40.39 +05 39 04.6 19.2 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 19.42562 23 47 36.85 +05 38 33.6 19.2 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 19.44123 23 47 33.38 +05 38 00.6 18.6 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 19.45693 23 47 29.82 +05 37 29.5 19.9 704 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 19.70512 23 46 36.01 +05 29 21.1 413 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 19.70649 23 46 35.70 +05 29 18.1 413 K02Q06Y 1C2002 08 19.70786 23 46 35.38 +05 29 15.3 413 K02Q06Y C2002 08 20.10514 23 45 07.77 +05 15 01.9 557 K02Q06Y C2002 08 20.10654 23 45 07.43 +05 14 58.1 557 K02Q06Y C2002 08 20.10794 23 45 07.14 +05 14 53.8 557 K02Q06Y C2002 08 20.39917 23 44 02.43 +05 04 45.6 18.7 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 20.41577 23 43 58.52 +05 04 10.5 19.1 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 20.43238 23 43 54.66 +05 03 35.2 19.0 704 K02Q06Y C2002 08 20.44898 23 43 50.77 +05 02 59.5 19.4 704 Observer details: 046 Klet. Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer. 0.57-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD. 413 Siding Spring. Observer R. H. McNaught. 1.0-m f/8 reflector + CCD. 557 Ondrejov. Observer L. Sarounova. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD. 608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence, K. Kuluhiwa, P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks. 1.2-m reflector + CCD. 611 Starkenburg. Observers M. Busch, P. Geffert, M. Gross, R. Kresken. 0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + CCD. 658 National Research Council of Canada. Observers G. B. Poole, J. L. Clem. Measurers J. L. Clem, G. B. Poole, D. D. Balam. 1.82-m Plaskett reflector + 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. 848 Tenagra Observatory, Cottage Grove. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz, C. W. Juels. 0.36-m f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD. Orbital elements: 2002 QY6 Epoch 2002 Aug. 14.0 TT = JDT 2452500.5 MPC M 156.20558 (2000.0) P Q n 1.33402410 Peri. 355.27801 -0.93812752 -0.34117110 a 0.8172600 Node 164.37156 +0.32448981 -0.92589537 e 0.6984776 Incl. 12.72079 +0.12092609 -0.16223452 P 0.74 H 19.5 G 0.15 From 47 observations 2002 Aug. 16-20. Ephemeris: 2002 QY6 a,e,i = 0.82, 0.70, 13 q = 0.2464 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2002 08 14 00 05.43 +08 24.3 0.448 1.371 136.0 30.9 19.8 2002 08 24 23 29.87 +02 49.6 0.399 1.385 155.8 17.4 19.1 2002 09 03 22 44.55 -04 29.8 0.379 1.388 176.7 2.4 18.4 2002 09 13 21 57.97 -11 51.3 0.396 1.380 157.5 16.2 19.1 2002 09 23 21 19.90 -17 30.3 0.443 1.362 137.1 30.1 19.7 2002 10 03 20 54.25 -21 10.2 0.508 1.332 120.4 40.4 20.2 2002 10 13 20 39.94 -23 23.1 0.580 1.291 106.8 47.7 20.7 2002 10 23 20 34.15 -24 41.8 0.651 1.238 95.3 53.2 21.0 2002 11 02 20 34.21 -25 27.9 0.713 1.172 85.2 57.5 21.2 2002 11 12 20 38.05 -25 54.4 0.761 1.092 75.9 61.5 21.3 2002 11 22 20 43.83 -26 10.6 0.790 0.997 67.2 65.9 21.3 2002 12 02 20 49.49 -26 24.6 0.796 0.885 58.4 71.6 21.2 Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-Q17


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