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    M.P.E.C. 2002-T58                                Issued 2002 Oct.  9, 19:37 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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                                       2002 TS67
    
    Observations:
         K02T67S* C2002 10 07.48872 03 04 17.31 -22 41 06.6          18.5        644
         K02T67S  C2002 10 07.49962 03 04 18.44 -22 41 01.7          18.4        644
         K02T67S  C2002 10 07.51047 03 04 19.55 -22 40 57.1          18.4        644
         K02T67S  C2002 10 07.98056 03 05 14.06 -22 37 39.5                      620
         K02T67S  C2002 10 07.98536 03 05 14.75 -22 37 36.6                      620
         K02T67S  C2002 10 07.99050 03 05 15.34 -22 37 33.7                      620
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.33701 03 05 53.96 -22 34 57.2                      670
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.34123 03 05 54.50 -22 34 55.2                      670
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.34998 03 05 55.15 -22 34 52.3                      670
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.36270 03 05 56.55 -22 34 45.7                      670
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.42082 03 06 02.29 -22 34 19.5          17.9        644
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.43360 03 06 03.57 -22 34 13.3          18.1        644
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.44527 03 06 04.74 -22 34 07.8          18.1        644
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.60411 03 06 23.31 -22 32 24.8          18.4 R      428
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.60654 03 06 23.07 -22 32 16.7          17.5 R      474
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.60992 03 06 23.91 -22 32 22.7          18.2 R      428
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.61082 03 06 23.50 -22 32 14.5          17.2 R      474
         K02T67S  C2002 10 08.61939 03 06 24.37 -22 32 10.4          17.3 R      474
         K02T67S  C2002 10 09.31491 03 07 42.06 -22 27 01.4          18.4 R      854
         K02T67S  C2002 10 09.31675 03 07 42.25 -22 27 00.3          18.4 R      854
         K02T67S  C2002 10 09.31856 03 07 42.40 -22 26 59.7          18.5 R      854
         K02T67S  C2002 10 09.32221 03 07 42.81 -22 26 57.7          18.3 R      854
         K02T67S  C2002 10 09.32400 03 07 42.94 -22 26 56.9          18.4 R      854
         K02T67S  C2002 10 09.64479 03 08 16.96 -22 23 33.6          19.0 R      474
         K02T67S  C2002 10 09.64856 03 08 17.33 -22 23 31.6          18.8 R      474
    
    Observer details:
    428 Reedy Creek.  Observer J. Broughton.  0.25-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.
        1.0-m f/7.7 reflector + CCD.
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers F. Serra, S. Sanchez.
        0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
    644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
        M. Hicks, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
    670 Camarillo.  Observer J. E. Rogers.  0.30-m f/6.7 Helin Telescope + CCD.
    854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.30-m f/10
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2002 TS67
    Epoch 2002 Sept. 23.0 TT = JDT 2452540.5                MPC
    M 348.61083              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.27205320     Peri.  322.62776     +0.73035121     -0.66260884
    a   2.3588491      Node    79.73396     +0.66034707     +0.62276114
    e   0.4927449      Incl.    9.70884     +0.17472509     +0.41607462
    P   3.62           H   19.0           G   0.15
    From 25 observations 2002 Oct. 7-9.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 TS67                a,e,i = 2.36, 0.49, 10                  q = 1.1965
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 10 03    02 55.64   -23 03.0    0.313    1.246   136.5    33.6    18.4
    2002 10 13    03 14.25   -21 48.3    0.280    1.220   138.0    33.2    18.1
    2002 10 23    03 30.07   -18 48.2    0.255    1.204   141.0    31.3    17.8
    2002 11 02    03 42.53   -13 43.0    0.237    1.197   146.2    27.5    17.5
    2002 11 12    03 51.60   -06 32.4    0.230    1.200   153.6    21.5    17.2
    2002 11 22    03 58.27   +02 03.0    0.235    1.213   161.9    14.7    17.1
    2002 12 02    04 03.86   +10 45.1    0.255    1.236   167.0    10.3    17.2
    2002 12 12    04 09.98   +18 20.0    0.291    1.267   164.0    12.4    17.6
    2002 12 22    04 18.04   +24 12.4    0.343    1.306   156.8    17.3    18.2
    2003 01 01    04 28.58   +28 24.4    0.409    1.351   149.1    21.9    18.8
    2003 01 11    04 41.75   +31 15.0    0.489    1.401   141.9    25.6    19.4
    2003 01 21    04 57.29   +33 05.0    0.582    1.456   135.2    28.4    19.9
    2003 01 31    05 14.67   +34 10.7    0.686    1.514   128.9    30.4    20.4
    2003 02 10    05 33.50   +34 43.7    0.802    1.574   122.9    31.8    20.9
    2003 02 20    05 53.31   +34 52.2    0.928    1.636   117.1    32.5    21.3
    2003 03 02    06 13.70   +34 41.5    1.063    1.698   111.5    32.9    21.7
    2003 03 12    06 34.40   +34 15.2    1.207    1.762   106.0    32.8    22.0
    2003 03 22    06 55.17   +33 36.0    1.357    1.825   100.6    32.5    22.3
    2003 04 01    07 15.81   +32 45.8    1.514    1.888    95.2    31.8    22.6
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-T58
    

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