MPEC 2002-Y70 : 2002 YZ3
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M.P.E.C. 2002-Y70 Issued 2002 Dec. 31, 15:02 UT
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2002 YZ3
Observations:
K02Y03Z* C2002 12 28.43727 15 23 45.38 +57 57 56.3 19.2 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.43739 15 23 45.52 +57 57 56.0 19.2 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.43821 15 23 44.97 +57 58 02.7 18.3 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.45152 15 23 38.60 +57 59 34.6 19.1 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.45164 15 23 38.68 +57 59 36.1 19.3 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.45407 15 23 37.43 +57 59 53.3 19.1 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.46562 15 23 31.85 +58 01 13.0 18.9 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.46574 15 23 31.91 +58 01 13.6 19.2 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.46889 15 23 30.22 +58 01 35.9 19.0 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.47965 15 23 25.05 +58 02 51.2 18.8 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.47977 15 23 25.13 +58 02 51.2 19.1 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 28.49856 15 23 15.76 +58 05 02.7 18.8 704
K02Y03Z C2002 12 30.51220 15 05 26.20 +61 48 13.2 18.1 R 926
K02Y03Z C2002 12 30.51275 15 05 25.95 +61 48 16.5 17.8 R 926
K02Y03Z C2002 12 30.51337 15 05 25.53 +61 48 20.8 17.8 R 926
K02Y03Z C2002 12 31.48891 14 55 19.14 +63 31 00.2 17.6 R 926
K02Y03Z C2002 12 31.48971 14 55 18.73 +63 31 04.2 17.9 R 926
K02Y03Z C2002 12 31.49050 14 55 18.21 +63 31 10.1 18.1 R 926
Observer details:
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
S. Partridge. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, P. Hopman. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 YZ3
Epoch 2002 Dec. 12.0 TT = JDT 2452620.5 MPC
M 11.40634 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.36505270 Peri. 358.44550 +0.98129215 +0.18395729
a 1.9389458 Node 350.37438 -0.17277034 +0.71125985
e 0.7942359 Incl. 19.85559 -0.08494778 +0.67843139
P 2.70 H 18.1 G 0.15
From 18 observations 2002 Dec. 28-31.
Ephemeris:
2002 YZ3 a,e,i = 1.94, 0.79, 20 q = 0.3990
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 01 01 14 49.54 +64 23.0 0.359 1.095 98.4 62.7 18.3
2003 01 03 14 23.62 +67 33.7 0.367 1.124 102.9 58.5 18.3
2003 01 05 13 51.2 +70 18.4 0.377 1.153 107.2 54.6 18.3
2003 01 07 13 11.4 +72 29.2 0.388 1.181 111.3 50.9 18.3
2003 01 09 12 24.6 +73 58.4 0.401 1.209 115.0 47.5 18.3
2003 01 11 11 33.7 +74 40.3 0.415 1.236 118.5 44.4 18.4
2003 01 13 10 43.4 +74 35.7 0.430 1.263 121.6 41.5 18.4
2003 01 15 09 58.4 +73 51.7 0.448 1.290 124.4 39.0 18.5
2003 01 17 09 20.9 +72 39.0 0.466 1.317 126.8 36.7 18.5
2003 01 19 08 50.9 +71 08.2 0.486 1.343 128.8 34.8 18.6
2003 01 21 08 27.27 +69 27.3 0.507 1.369 130.5 33.1 18.7
2003 01 23 08 08.77 +67 42.0 0.530 1.395 131.9 31.7 18.8
2003 01 25 07 54.22 +65 55.8 0.554 1.420 132.9 30.5 18.9
2003 01 27 07 42.70 +64 11.2 0.578 1.445 133.6 29.6 19.0
2003 01 29 07 33.52 +62 29.4 0.604 1.470 133.9 28.8 19.1
2003 01 31 07 26.19 +60 51.3 0.631 1.495 134.1 28.3 19.2
2003 02 10 07 06.65 +53 45.0 0.780 1.613 131.5 27.3 19.8
2003 02 20 07 02.05 +48 17.6 0.949 1.725 125.9 27.7 20.4
2003 03 02 07 04.40 +44 04.7 1.133 1.832 119.0 28.2 20.9
2003 03 12 07 10.64 +40 44.5 1.329 1.933 111.8 28.5 21.4
2003 03 22 07 19.24 +38 01.2 1.534 2.029 104.6 28.4 21.8
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