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  • MPEC 2002-W30 : 2002 VD130, 2002 VE130, 2002 VF130

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    M.P.E.C. 2002-W30                                Issued 2002 Nov. 22, 14:52 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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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                          2002 VD130, 2002 VE130, 2002 VF130
    
    Observations:
         K02VD0D* C2002 11 07.34702 03 59 04.43 +22 11 41.0          22.0 R      695
         K02VD0D  C2002 11 07.44353 03 59 03.84 +22 11 39.6                      695
         K02VD0D  C2002 11 08.45400 03 58 57.79 +22 11 24.5                      695
         K02VD0E* C2002 11 07.35099 04 01 42.07 +23 44 23.7          22.6 R      695
         K02VD0E  C2002 11 07.44800 04 01 41.64 +23 44 22.7                      695
         K02VD0E  C2002 11 08.45844 04 01 37.09 +23 44 11.6                      695
         K02VD0F* C2002 11 07.35859 04 14 15.17 +25 30 53.4          23.2 R      695
         K02VD0F  C2002 11 07.45565 04 14 14.70 +25 30 52.0                      695
         K02VD0F  C2002 11 08.46612 04 14 09.85 +25 30 35.7                      695
    
    Observer details:
    695 Kitt Peak.  Observers L. H. Wasserman, D. E. Trilling, R. L. Millis.
        Measurers M. W. Buie, S. D. Kern, R. L. Millis, L. H. Wasserman,
        K. B. Clancy, D. E. Trilling, L. E. Hutchison.  4-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    Object    H    G   Epoch    M     Peri.   Node    Incl.     e         a    Arc C
    K02VD0D  7.0  0.15 K02B2 359.980  23.923  37.825   3.900 0.13901  39.51881   1EX
    K02VD0E  6.2  0.15 K02B2 180.279 246.264 356.235   3.228 0.06645  44.71650   1EX
    K02VD0F  7.1  0.15 K02B2   0.000 172.012 252.588  31.392 0.0      44.48995   1EX
    
    Ephemerides:
    2002 VD130               a,e,i = 39.52, 0.14, 4                  q = 34.025
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 11 22    03 57.57   +22 07.8   33.039   34.025   177.1     0.1    22.3
    2002 12 02    03 56.52   +22 05.0   33.049   34.025   171.8     0.2    22.3
    2002 12 12    03 55.51   +22 02.1   33.090   34.025   161.5     0.5    22.4
    2002 12 22    03 54.57   +21 59.3   33.160   34.025   151.2     0.8    22.4
    2003 01 01    03 53.75   +21 56.8   33.258   34.025   140.8     1.0    22.4
    2003 01 11    03 53.07   +21 54.7   33.379   34.025   130.5     1.3    22.5
    2003 01 21    03 52.57   +21 52.9   33.520   34.025   120.2     1.4    22.5
    2003 01 31    03 52.26   +21 51.8   33.677   34.025   109.9     1.6    22.5
    2003 02 10    03 52.16   +21 51.2   33.844   34.025    99.8     1.6    22.5
    2003 02 20    03 52.27   +21 51.2   34.016   34.026    89.7     1.7    22.5
    2003 03 02    03 52.60   +21 51.9   34.188   34.026    79.7     1.6    22.5
    2003 03 12    03 53.12   +21 53.2   34.355   34.026    69.8     1.6    22.5
    2003 03 22    03 53.84   +21 55.1   34.512   34.026    60.1     1.5    22.5
    2003 04 01    03 54.74   +21 57.5   34.654   34.026    50.4     1.3    22.5
    2003 04 11    03 55.78   +22 00.4   34.778   34.026    40.8     1.1    22.5
    2003 04 21    03 56.95   +22 03.7   34.881   34.026    31.3     0.9    22.5
    
    2002 VE130               a,e,i = 44.72, 0.07, 3                  q = 41.745
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 11 22    04 00.57   +23 41.5   46.703   47.688   175.5     0.1    23.0
    2002 12 02    03 59.78   +23 39.3   46.710   47.688   172.4     0.2    23.0
    2002 12 12    03 59.02   +23 37.1   46.748   47.688   162.5     0.4    23.0
    2002 12 22    03 58.30   +23 34.8   46.815   47.688   152.2     0.6    23.0
    2003 01 01    03 57.67   +23 32.7   46.910   47.688   141.9     0.7    23.1
    2003 01 11    03 57.13   +23 30.7   47.029   47.688   131.7     0.9    23.1
    2003 01 21    03 56.72   +23 29.1   47.168   47.688   121.4     1.0    23.1
    2003 01 31    03 56.45   +23 27.7   47.323   47.688   111.2     1.1    23.1
    2003 02 10    03 56.33   +23 26.7   47.489   47.688   101.0     1.2    23.1
    2003 02 20    03 56.36   +23 26.2   47.661   47.688    90.9     1.2    23.2
    2003 03 02    03 56.54   +23 26.1   47.834   47.688    80.9     1.2    23.2
    2003 03 12    03 56.87   +23 26.5   48.002   47.688    71.0     1.1    23.2
    2003 03 22    03 57.35   +23 27.3   48.160   47.688    61.2     1.0    23.2
    2003 04 01    03 57.95   +23 28.5   48.304   47.688    51.4     0.9    23.2
    2003 04 11    03 58.66   +23 30.1   48.430   47.688    41.8     0.8    23.2
    2003 04 21    03 59.47   +23 32.0   48.535   47.688    32.2     0.6    23.1
    
    2002 VF130               a,e,i = 44.49, 0.00, 31
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2002 11 22    04 13.04   +25 26.7   43.511   44.490   172.3     0.2    23.6
    2002 12 02    04 12.18   +25 23.5   43.509   44.490   174.3     0.1    23.6
    2002 12 12    04 11.34   +25 20.1   43.537   44.490   165.2     0.3    23.6
    2002 12 22    04 10.54   +25 16.7   43.596   44.490   155.1     0.5    23.6
    2003 01 01    04 09.82   +25 13.3   43.682   44.490   144.9     0.7    23.7
    2003 01 11    04 09.21   +25 10.1   43.794   44.490   134.6     0.9    23.7
    2003 01 21    04 08.73   +25 07.0   43.927   44.490   124.4     1.0    23.7
    2003 01 31    04 08.39   +25 04.2   44.078   44.490   114.1     1.2    23.7
    2003 02 10    04 08.21   +25 01.8   44.241   44.490   104.0     1.2    23.7
    2003 02 20    04 08.20   +24 59.8   44.412   44.490    93.9     1.3    23.8
    2003 03 02    04 08.35   +24 58.2   44.584   44.490    83.9     1.3    23.8
    2003 03 12    04 08.67   +24 57.1   44.754   44.490    74.0     1.2    23.8
    2003 03 22    04 09.15   +24 56.4   44.915   44.490    64.1     1.2    23.8
    2003 04 01    04 09.77   +24 56.1   45.064   44.490    54.4     1.0    23.8
    2003 04 11    04 10.52   +24 56.3   45.196   44.490    44.8     0.9    23.8
    2003 04 21    04 11.37   +24 56.9   45.307   44.490    35.2     0.7    23.8
    
         The assumed perihelic 2:3 Neptune librator 2002 VD130 remains more than
    12 AU from Neptune over a 14 000-year period.
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-W30
    

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