MPEC 2002-V76 : 2002 VX94
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M.P.E.C. 2002-V76 Issued 2002 Nov. 15, 21:04 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2002 VX94
Observations:
K02V94X* C2002 11 14.20828 01 51 24.09 +29 41 13.5 20.2 644
K02V94X C2002 11 14.22952 01 51 21.21 +29 41 00.3 19.5 644
K02V94X C2002 11 14.25043 01 51 18.46 +29 40 46.8 19.7 644
K02V94X C2002 11 15.13275 01 49 25.98 +29 31 09.2 18.0 R 673
K02V94X C2002 11 15.13681 01 49 25.47 +29 31 06.5 18.0 R 673
K02V94X C2002 11 15.14097 01 49 24.94 +29 31 03.6 18.0 R 673
K02V94X C2002 11 15.21110 01 49 15.63 +29 30 18.8 19.5 R 854
K02V94X C2002 11 15.21290 01 49 15.28 +29 30 18.5 19.7 R 854
K02V94X C2002 11 15.21651 01 49 14.82 +29 30 15.4 19.5 R 854
K02V94X C2002 11 15.25692 01 49 09.39 +29 29 48.3 19.3 R 926
K02V94X C2002 11 15.25805 01 49 09.22 +29 29 47.6 19.1 R 448
K02V94X C2002 11 15.25979 01 49 09.11 +29 29 46.9 20.1 R 926
K02V94X C2002 11 15.26264 01 49 08.76 +29 29 45.0 19.6 R 926
K02V94X C2002 11 15.26618 01 49 08.14 +29 29 41.6 19.4 R 448
K02V94X C2002 11 15.27430 01 49 07.09 +29 29 36.6 20.0 R 448
Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. Stevens. 0.30-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.
0.61-m f/16 reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers M. Schwartz, P. R. Holvorcem. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 VX94 PHA 0.030
Epoch 2002 Nov. 2.0 TT = JDT 2452580.5 MPC
M 291.99421 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.47297054 Peri. 212.22598 -0.93889581 -0.33127576
a 1.6314734 Node 308.14139 +0.33560414 -0.82077199
e 0.4469195 Incl. 6.82322 +0.07644941 -0.46539200
P 2.08 H 18.6 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2002 Nov. 14-15.
Ephemeris:
2002 VX94 a,e,i = 1.63, 0.45, 7 q = 0.9023
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 11 12 01 56.17 +30 03.7 0.652 1.617 159.5 12.4 19.5
2002 11 22 01 35.54 +28 06.4 0.625 1.555 148.6 19.3 19.5
2002 12 02 01 19.31 +25 43.8 0.616 1.492 136.1 27.3 19.6
2002 12 12 01 09.59 +23 23.1 0.619 1.426 124.0 34.9 19.8
2002 12 22 01 06.85 +21 25.1 0.629 1.360 113.1 41.7 19.9
2003 01 01 01 10.54 +19 58.2 0.640 1.293 103.5 47.7 20.0
2003 01 11 01 19.94 +19 02.6 0.647 1.226 95.3 53.0 20.0
2003 01 21 01 34.26 +18 33.0 0.646 1.160 88.2 58.0 20.1
2003 01 31 01 52.88 +18 20.9 0.636 1.097 82.1 62.8 20.1
2003 02 10 02 15.44 +18 16.8 0.616 1.039 77.0 67.7 20.0
2003 02 20 02 41.59 +18 08.7 0.584 0.988 72.7 72.9 20.0
2003 03 02 03 11.13 +17 43.4 0.543 0.946 69.3 78.3 19.9
2003 03 12 03 44.00 +16 46.0 0.493 0.918 66.7 83.8 19.8
2003 03 22 04 20.25 +14 59.6 0.439 0.903 65.1 88.8 19.7
2003 04 01 05 00.54 +12 05.8 0.383 0.905 64.9 92.6 19.6
2003 04 11 05 46.50 +07 44.8 0.330 0.923 66.8 94.0 19.4
2003 04 21 06 40.75 +01 38.2 0.286 0.955 71.9 91.6 19.0
2003 05 01 07 46.24 -06 06.9 0.258 0.999 80.8 84.4 18.6
2003 05 11 09 02.79 -14 17.0 0.252 1.052 92.7 73.4 18.3
2003 05 21 10 22.71 -20 41.8 0.273 1.112 104.4 61.8 18.2
2003 05 31 11 34.88 -24 15.7 0.319 1.176 113.0 52.6 18.4
2003 06 10 12 33.81 -25 41.0 0.386 1.242 117.6 46.4 18.8
2003 06 20 13 20.45 -26 01.4 0.469 1.309 118.9 42.8 19.2
2003 06 30 13 58.06 -25 56.8 0.566 1.376 118.0 40.7 19.7
2003 07 10 14 29.69 -25 46.6 0.674 1.442 115.6 39.5 20.1
2003 07 20 14 57.37 -25 37.6 0.794 1.507 112.2 38.6 20.5
2003 07 30 15 22.49 -25 31.3 0.922 1.571 108.3 37.9 20.9
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