MPEC 2002-V55 : 2002 VP69
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M.P.E.C. 2002-V55 Issued 2002 Nov. 12, 16:14 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
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2002 VP69
Observations:
K02V69P C2002 10 06.35153 02 53 37.76 +38 44 03.0 19.6 704
K02V69P C2002 10 06.36737 02 53 37.50 +38 44 17.9 19.3 704
K02V69P C2002 10 06.38324 02 53 37.35 +38 44 32.3 19.9 704
K02V69P C2002 10 29.24529 02 33 48.73 +44 12 54.4 18.8 704
K02V69P C2002 10 29.27859 02 33 45.20 +44 13 18.5 19.3 704
K02V69P C2002 10 29.29577 02 33 43.36 +44 13 31.1 19.0 704
K02V69P* C2002 11 11.23766 02 06 50.70 +46 05 53.7 18.0 704
K02V69P C2002 11 11.25433 02 06 48.08 +46 05 58.2 18.1 704
K02V69P C2002 11 11.27150 02 06 45.45 +46 06 03.2 18.0 704
K02V69P C2002 11 11.28820 02 06 42.80 +46 06 07.6 18.1 704
K02V69P C2002 11 11.30509 02 06 40.15 +46 06 12.0 18.1 704
K02V69P C2002 11 12.07421 02 04 48.19 +46 09 28.7 18.0 R 858
K02V69P C2002 11 12.07673 02 04 47.85 +46 09 29.5 18.1 R 858
K02V69P C2002 11 12.07924 02 04 47.45 +46 09 29.9 17.9 R 858
K02V69P C2002 11 12.11997 02 04 40.86 +46 09 42.5 17.6 R 649
K02V69P C2002 11 12.12613 02 04 39.91 +46 09 44.3 17.7 R 649
K02V69P C2002 11 12.16108 02 04 34.41 +46 09 53.7 17.8 R 649
K02V69P C2002 11 12.22137 02 04 25.14 +46 10 12.1 18.0 R 711
K02V69P C2002 11 12.22525 02 04 24.45 +46 10 12.9 711
K02V69P C2002 11 12.22945 02 04 23.86 +46 10 13.8 711
K02V69P C2002 11 12.23008 02 04 24.01 +46 10 12.3 670
K02V69P C2002 11 12.23325 02 04 23.26 +46 10 14.7 17.9 R 711
K02V69P C2002 11 12.25360 02 04 20.21 +46 10 18.6 17.7 R 926
K02V69P C2002 11 12.25779 02 04 19.52 +46 10 19.5 18.2 R 926
K02V69P C2002 11 12.26837 02 04 18.17 +46 10 22.0 670
K02V69P C2002 11 12.28295 02 04 15.75 +46 10 23.8 670
K02V69P C2002 11 12.29749 02 04 13.24 +46 10 28.5 18.0 R 854
K02V69P C2002 11 12.29929 02 04 12.94 +46 10 28.9 18.0 R 854
K02V69P C2002 11 12.30110 02 04 12.69 +46 10 29.2 18.0 R 854
K02V69P C2002 11 12.30470 02 04 12.11 +46 10 30.1 18.1 R 854
Observer details:
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observer M. Glaze. 0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
670 Camarillo. Observer J. E. Rogers. 0.30-m f/6.7 Helin Telescope + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers D. Torres, F. Shelly,
L. Manguso, M. Bezpalko, M. Blythe, R. Huber, S. Adams, S. Partridge,
T. Brothers. Measurers J. Evans, J. Stuart, P. Hopman, R. Sayer. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
711 McDonald Observatory. Observer E. S. Barker. Measurers E. S. Barker,
J. G. Ries. 0.76-m reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
858 Tebbutt Observatory, Edgewood. Observer F. B. Zoltowski. 0.3-m f/3.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers M. Schwartz, P. R. Holvorcem. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 VP69 PHA 0.049D
Epoch 2002 Oct. 13.0 TT = JDT 2452560.5 MPC
M 318.94209 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.34438215 Peri. 188.57389 -0.71385890 -0.68592739
a 2.0157761 Node 307.12959 +0.65254215 -0.57841883
e 0.5298272 Incl. 10.19378 +0.25415392 -0.44151475
P 2.86 H 18.2 G 0.15
From 25 observations 2002 Oct. 6-Nov. 12.
Ephemeris:
2002 VP69 a,e,i = 2.02, 0.53, 10 q = 0.9478
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 11 12 02 04.97 +46 09.2 0.474 1.416 148.6 21.4 18.4
2002 11 22 01 39.05 +46 11.8 0.414 1.341 142.7 26.5 18.1
2002 12 02 01 14.24 +44 53.5 0.366 1.267 133.7 34.2 18.0
2002 12 12 00 55.44 +42 27.1 0.326 1.196 123.5 43.4 17.8
2002 12 22 00 45.13 +39 17.7 0.289 1.129 113.1 53.3 17.7
2003 01 01 00 43.23 +35 36.0 0.252 1.069 103.0 63.7 17.6
2003 01 11 00 48.82 +31 06.7 0.212 1.018 93.3 74.7 17.5
2003 01 21 01 00.47 +24 43.7 0.168 0.979 83.4 86.8 17.3
2003 01 31 01 17.43 +13 27.2 0.123 0.955 72.4 100.6 17.2
2003 02 02 01 21.55 +10 04.9 0.114 0.952 69.9 103.6 17.2
2003 02 04 01 25.98 +06 09.4 0.106 0.950 67.5 106.6 17.2
2003 02 06 01 30.76 +01 34.6 0.099 0.949 65.1 109.5 17.2
2003 02 08 01 35.94 -03 45.3 0.092 0.948 62.8 112.3 17.2
2003 02 10 01 41.64 -09 54.4 0.086 0.948 60.8 114.6 17.2
2003 02 12 01 47.96 -16 53.8 0.081 0.948 59.4 116.3 17.2
2003 02 14 01 55.11 -24 38.2 0.078 0.950 59.0 117.0 17.2
2003 02 16 02 03.34 -32 54.3 0.076 0.952 59.6 116.5 17.1
2003 02 18 02 13.06 -41 21.4 0.075 0.954 61.5 114.6 16.9
2003 02 20 02 24.90 -49 35.5 0.077 0.958 64.3 111.5 16.8
2003 02 22 02 39.83 -57 14.9 0.080 0.962 67.9 107.7 16.7
2003 02 24 02 59.45 -64 04.2 0.084 0.967 71.8 103.5 16.6
2003 02 26 03 26.41 -69 54.4 0.090 0.972 75.8 99.1 16.5
2003 02 28 04 05.0 -74 39.9 0.096 0.978 79.6 94.8 16.5
2003 03 02 05 01.5 -78 13.5 0.103 0.984 83.3 90.7 16.4
2003 03 04 06 19.6 -80 23.3 0.111 0.991 86.8 86.8 16.5
2003 03 06 07 49.1 -81 01.6 0.119 0.999 90.0 83.2 16.5
2003 03 08 09 07.2 -80 24.8 0.127 1.007 93.1 79.7 16.5
2003 03 10 10 03.5 -79 05.4 0.135 1.016 96.0 76.4 16.6
2003 03 12 10 41.6 -77 28.7 0.144 1.025 98.7 73.3 16.6
2003 03 14 11 07.8 -75 47.5 0.152 1.035 101.3 70.4 16.7
2003 03 16 11 26.4 -74 07.2 0.161 1.045 103.8 67.5 16.7
2003 03 18 11 40.0 -72 30.1 0.170 1.055 106.3 64.8 16.8
2003 03 20 11 50.4 -70 56.6 0.179 1.066 108.6 62.2 16.8
2003 03 22 11 58.41 -69 26.6 0.188 1.078 110.9 59.7 16.9
2003 04 01 12 20.63 -62 34.3 0.234 1.139 121.6 48.3 17.1
2003 04 11 12 31.22 -56 15.8 0.283 1.207 131.0 38.8 17.4
2003 04 21 12 39.21 -50 21.4 0.339 1.278 138.4 31.5 17.7
2003 05 01 12 47.29 -44 57.6 0.405 1.353 142.8 26.8 18.1
2003 05 11 12 56.55 -40 15.8 0.484 1.428 143.5 24.9 18.5
2003 05 21 13 07.16 -36 23.4 0.575 1.504 141.1 25.0 19.0
2003 05 31 13 18.95 -33 19.7 0.680 1.579 136.6 26.2 19.5
2003 06 10 13 31.80 -31 00.5 0.799 1.653 131.0 27.6 20.0
2003 06 20 13 45.51 -29 19.2 0.929 1.726 125.0 28.8 20.5
2003 06 30 13 59.90 -28 08.4 1.070 1.797 118.9 29.7 20.9
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-V55
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