MPEC 2003-A02 : 2002 YQ5
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M.P.E.C. 2003-A02 Issued 2003 Jan. 1, 13:37 UT
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2002 YQ5
Observations:
K02Y05Q* C2002 12 31.29455 06 59 12.91 +22 24 19.0 17.7 704
K02Y05Q C2002 12 31.30945 06 59 10.36 +22 23 30.6 18.2 704
K02Y05Q C2002 12 31.32426 06 59 07.83 +22 22 42.8 18.1 704
K02Y05Q C2002 12 31.33895 06 59 05.30 +22 21 55.2 17.9 704
K02Y05Q C2002 12 31.35366 06 59 02.73 +22 21 07.4 18.1 704
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.13769 06 56 57.67 +21 38 23.5 557
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.13953 06 56 57.36 +21 38 17.3 557
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.14105 06 56 57.13 +21 38 12.5 557
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.14266 06 56 56.86 +21 38 07.1 557
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.32647 06 56 28.97 +21 28 19.3 17.7 R 926
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.32781 06 56 28.76 +21 28 14.7 17.6 R 926
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.32921 06 56 28.46 +21 28 09.4 17.4 R 926
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.44678 06 56 08.35 +21 21 38.7 17.9 R 854
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.44859 06 56 08.05 +21 21 31.9 17.9 R 854
K02Y05Q C2003 01 01.45041 06 56 07.78 +21 21 25.6 18.1 R 854
Observer details:
557 Ondrejov. Observer P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 YQ5
Epoch 2003 Jan. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452640.5 MPC
M 295.12702 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.68115168 Peri. 259.54642 -0.96634699 -0.00178219
a 1.2793032 Node 279.99605 +0.11493862 -0.89759823
e 0.1262661 Incl. 15.14134 -0.23013608 -0.44081089
P 1.45 H 20.5 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2002 Dec. 31-2003 Jan. 1.
Ephemeris:
2002 YQ5 a,e,i = 1.28, 0.13, 15 q = 1.1178
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 01 01 06 57.35 +21 46.3 0.246 1.229 176.7 2.7 18.2
2003 01 06 06 44.02 +17 03.0 0.238 1.219 172.4 6.1 18.3
2003 01 11 06 31.09 +12 08.2 0.235 1.210 163.3 13.5 18.5
2003 01 16 06 19.39 +07 19.0 0.236 1.201 154.3 20.8 18.8
2003 01 21 06 09.46 +02 49.8 0.242 1.192 145.8 27.7 19.0
2003 01 26 06 01.62 -01 09.6 0.252 1.184 138.0 33.8 19.3
2003 01 31 05 56.00 -04 35.2 0.263 1.175 131.2 39.1 19.5
2003 02 05 05 52.60 -07 27.6 0.277 1.168 125.2 43.7 19.7
2003 02 10 05 51.29 -09 50.5 0.292 1.160 119.9 47.5 19.9
2003 02 15 05 51.89 -11 48.3 0.307 1.153 115.4 50.6 20.1
2003 02 20 05 54.16 -13 25.7 0.322 1.147 111.6 53.3 20.3
2003 03 02 06 03.03 -15 52.9 0.352 1.136 105.3 57.3 20.6
2003 03 12 06 16.83 -17 36.5 0.378 1.127 100.8 60.0 20.8
2003 03 22 06 34.73 -18 53.3 0.400 1.121 97.5 61.7 21.0
2003 04 01 06 56.23 -19 52.0 0.418 1.118 95.3 62.8 21.1
2003 04 11 07 21.23 -20 38.3 0.432 1.118 94.0 63.4 21.2
2003 04 21 07 49.63 -21 15.4 0.442 1.121 93.3 63.5 21.2
2003 05 01 08 21.46 -21 42.9 0.450 1.127 93.3 63.2 21.3
2003 05 11 08 56.74 -22 00.4 0.458 1.135 93.7 62.6 21.3
2003 05 21 09 35.15 -22 06.4 0.467 1.146 94.3 61.7 21.3
2003 05 31 10 16.14 -21 58.2 0.480 1.160 95.1 60.6 21.4
2003 06 10 10 58.86 -21 36.3 0.499 1.175 95.7 59.3 21.5
2003 06 20 11 42.10 -21 02.2 0.525 1.191 96.0 58.0 21.6
2003 06 30 12 24.76 -20 18.9 0.559 1.209 95.9 56.8 21.7
2003 07 10 13 05.99 -19 31.8 0.601 1.228 95.3 55.5 21.9
2003 07 20 13 45.23 -18 44.6 0.651 1.247 94.2 54.4 22.0
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