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    M.P.E.C. 2002-U51                                Issued 2002 Oct. 31, 17:20 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 UL11
    
    Observations:
         K02U11L* C2002 10 29.40830 03 01 33.22 +05 39 24.1          20.0        644
         K02U11L  C2002 10 29.44225 03 01 33.06 +05 40 40.3          20.1        644
         K02U11L  C2002 10 29.46698 03 01 32.90 +05 41 35.9          20.7        644
         K02U11L  C2002 10 30.33387 03 01 36.70 +06 14 15.8          19.6 R      926
         K02U11L  C2002 10 30.33630 03 01 36.69 +06 14 21.9          19.6 R      926
         K02U11L  C2002 10 30.33873 03 01 36.66 +06 14 27.8          19.0 R      926
         K02U11L 7C2002 10 30.42980 03 01 36.02 +06 17 52.6                      696
         K02U11L 7C2002 10 30.43234 03 01 36.01 +06 17 58.9          19.0 R      696
         K02U11L  C2002 10 30.51256 03 01 38.07 +06 21 30.5          19.6 V      422
         K02U11L  C2002 10 30.51603 03 01 38.01 +06 21 37.6          19.4 V      422
         K02U11L 4C2002 10 31.29757 03 01 38.97 +06 50 30.7          18.0 R      673
         K02U11L 4C2002 10 31.30174 03 01 38.92 +06 50 40.9                      673
         K02U11L 4C2002 10 31.30590 03 01 38.87 +06 50 50.9                      673
         K02U11L  C2002 10 31.31795 03 01 38.62 +06 51 19.5          19.4 R      926
         K02U11L  C2002 10 31.31992 03 01 38.60 +06 51 24.2          19.3 R      926
    
    Observer details:
    422 Loomberah.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  0.45-m f/5.4 reflector + CCD.
    644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
        M. Hicks, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
        reflector + CCD.
    696 Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins.  Observer T. B. Spahr.  1.2-m reflector
        + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem,  M. Schwartz.  Measurer
        P. R. Holvorcem.  0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2002 UL11
    Epoch 2002 Oct. 13.0 TT = JDT 2452560.5                 MPC
    M 359.95386              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.21121879     Peri.  330.57871     +0.90886863     -0.39554295
    a   2.7924218      Node    53.31956     +0.40760798     +0.77512469
    e   0.5435941      Incl.    9.49539     +0.08839433     +0.49267381
    P   4.67           H   20.9           G   0.15
    From 15 observations 2002 Oct. 29-31.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 UL11                a,e,i = 2.79, 0.54, 9                   q = 1.2745
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 10 23    03 00.53   +01 40.7    0.298    1.279   159.9    15.5    19.7
    2002 11 02    03 01.64   +07 54.6    0.305    1.294   169.3     8.2    19.5
    2002 11 12    03 00.97   +13 55.0    0.328    1.317   176.0     3.0    19.4
    2002 11 22    03 00.78   +19 05.6    0.367    1.349   168.6     8.3    19.9
    2002 12 02    03 02.75   +23 10.5    0.422    1.389   159.4    14.4    20.6
    2002 12 12    03 07.85   +26 13.3    0.492    1.435   150.9    19.5    21.1
    2002 12 22    03 16.33   +28 26.8    0.577    1.486   143.1    23.4    21.7
    2003 01 01    03 27.79   +30 03.6    0.675    1.541   135.9    26.4    22.2
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-U51
    

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