MPEC 2002-R38 : 2002 RC117
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M.P.E.C. 2002-R38 Issued 2002 Sept. 9, 03:37 UT
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2002 RC117
Observations:
K02RB7C* C2002 09 06.26257 23 32 23.12 +05 25 05.5 18.5 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 06.29034 23 33 04.69 +05 29 29.5 19.3 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 06.30417 23 33 25.53 +05 31 41.6 18.9 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 06.31802 23 33 46.43 +05 33 53.9 19.3 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 07.33086 00 06 16.45 +08 43 07.5 18.4 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 07.34491 00 06 47.32 +08 46 09.7 18.7 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 07.35899 00 07 18.41 +08 49 12.6 18.7 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 07.37313 00 07 49.77 +08 52 16.8 18.7 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 07.38720 00 08 21.25 +08 55 20.4 19.0 704
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08016 01 38 57.29 +16 15 30.3 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08035 01 38 58.06 +16 15 34.0 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08055 01 38 58.94 +16 15 37.6 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08075 01 38 59.71 +16 15 40.9 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08094 01 39 00.50 +16 15 44.2 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08114 01 39 01.35 +16 15 48.4 18.4 V 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08134 01 39 02.14 +16 15 50.8 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08153 01 39 02.92 +16 15 54.0 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08173 01 39 03.71 +16 15 57.5 557
K02RB7C C2002 09 09.08193 01 39 04.48 +16 16 00.5 557
Observer details:
557 Ondrejov. Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 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.
Orbital elements:
2002 RC117
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5 MPC
M 10.49484 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.26023470 Peri. 222.13255 +0.84829175 -0.52947389
a 2.4297369 Node 169.82906 +0.49665970 +0.79054307
e 0.6260893 Incl. 2.48248 +0.18365797 +0.30773210
P 3.79 H 25.0 G 0.15 U 7
Residuals in seconds of arc
020906 704 0.2- 0.2+ 020907 704 0.5- 0.2+ 020909 557 0.8+ 1.0+
020906 704 0.1- 0.0 020907 704 0.3+ 0.2+ 020909 557 0.5+ 0.1+
020906 704 0.3+ 0.1- 020909 557 0.3- 0.6- 020909 557 0.6+ 0.1+
020906 704 0.2- 0.6- 020909 557 0.3- 0.1- 020909 557 0.2+ 0.2+
020907 704 0.2- 0.0 020909 557 0.6+ 0.1+ 020909 557 0.4- 0.1-
020907 704 0.0 0.1+ 020909 557 0.0 0.1+
020907 704 0.0 0.1+ 020909 557 0.3+ 0.2+
Ephemeris:
2002 RC117 a,e,i = 2.43, 0.63, 2 q = 0.9085
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 09 03.0 22 38.36 -00 06.8 0.056 1.064 172.1 7.5 19.4
2002 09 03.5 22 43.79 +00 27.4 0.052 1.060 171.9 7.7 19.3
2002 09 04.0 22 49.97 +01 06.3 0.049 1.057 171.6 8.1 19.1
2002 09 04.5 22 57.03 +01 50.5 0.046 1.054 170.9 8.7 19.0
2002 09 05.0 23 05.17 +02 41.2 0.042 1.050 170.0 9.6 18.9
2002 09 05.5 23 14.63 +03 39.6 0.039 1.047 168.6 11.0 18.8
2002 09 06.0 23 25.70 +04 47.2 0.036 1.043 166.7 12.8 18.6
2002 09 06.5 23 38.77 +06 05.7 0.033 1.040 164.2 15.3 18.5
2002 09 07.0 23 54.31 +07 37.0 0.031 1.037 160.9 18.5 18.5
2002 09 07.5 00 12.90 +09 22.4 0.028 1.034 156.8 22.5 18.4
2002 09 08.0 00 35.21 +11 22.6 0.026 1.030 151.8 27.5 18.4
2002 09 08.5 01 01.90 +13 35.8 0.024 1.027 145.6 33.6 18.4
2002 09 09.0 01 33.43 +15 56.4 0.022 1.024 138.3 40.8 18.4
2002 09 09.5 02 09.72 +18 13.3 0.021 1.021 130.0 49.1 18.5
2002 09 10.0 02 49.74 +20 11.2 0.021 1.018 121.0 58.0 18.7
2002 09 10.5 03 31.44 +21 35.6 0.021 1.015 111.7 67.2 19.0
2002 09 11.0 04 12.16 +22 19.5 0.022 1.012 102.9 75.9 19.3
2002 09 11.5 04 49.60 +22 26.1 0.023 1.009 94.8 83.9 19.7
2002 09 12.0 05 22.46 +22 05.2 0.024 1.006 87.7 90.9 20.2
2002 09 12.5 05 50.44 +21 27.8 0.027 1.003 81.8 96.7 20.6
2002 09 13.0 06 13.91 +20 42.6 0.029 1.000 76.8 101.6 21.0
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