MPEC 2003-F37 : 2002 FT6
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M.P.E.C. 2003-F37 Issued 2003 Mar. 26, 03:37 UT
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2002 FT6
Revision to MPEC 2002-F73
Additional Observations:
K02F06T C2003 03 25.02549 13 38 10.09 -13 21 10.3 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.02610 13 38 09.83 -13 21 06.0 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.02664 13 38 09.52 -13 21 01.2 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.02753 13 38 09.13 -13 20 56.4 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.02816 13 38 08.76 -13 20 52.2 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.02875 13 38 08.48 -13 20 47.1 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.03508 13 38 05.43 -13 20 05.5 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.03560 13 38 05.14 -13 20 01.3 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.03622 13 38 04.90 -13 19 58.0 246
K02F06T C2003 03 25.03681 13 38 04.51 -13 19 53.8 246
K02F06T C2003 03 26.03721 13 30 26.27 -11 30 09.2 246
K02F06T C2003 03 26.03818 13 30 25.93 -11 30 02.8 246
K02F06T C2003 03 26.03956 13 30 25.32 -11 29 53.4 246
K02F06T C2003 03 26.04074 13 30 24.64 -11 29 45.6 246
K02F06T C2003 03 26.05021 13 30 20.38 -11 28 44.4 246
K02F06T C2003 03 26.05145 13 30 19.84 -11 28 38.7 246
Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT. Observers M. Tichy, M. Kocer, J. Ticha. 1.06-m
KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
030325 246 0.57+ 0.07- 030326 246 0.58+ 0.09- MPO 30730 -0.15 day
Orbital elements:
2002 FT6
Epoch 2003 June 10.0 TT = JDT 2452800.5 MPC
M 158.19598 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.00288008 Peri. 226.70291 +0.57018464 -0.82114336
a 0.9884849 Node 188.63823 +0.79337040 +0.55822090
e 0.4626023 Incl. 9.48863 +0.21319680 +0.11879820
P 0.98 H 22.5 G 0.15 U 5
Residuals in seconds of arc
020323 704 0.4- 0.0 020402 246 1.7+ 0.5- 030325 246 0.6- 0.7-
020323 704 0.2- 0.1+ 020402 246 0.2+ 0.1- 030325 246 0.0 0.5-
020323 704 0.1- 0.4- 020403 649 0.6- 1.5- 030325 246 0.7- 0.6+
020323 704 0.5- 0.2+ 020403 649 0.5+ 0.5- 030325 246 0.1+ 0.6-
020325 704 0.1- 0.5+ 020403 413 0.1- 0.4+ 030325 246 0.8- 0.6-
020325 704 0.5+ 0.1+ 020403 413 0.3+ 0.3+ 030325 246 0.7- 0.5+
020325 704 0.1+ 0.6- 020403 413 0.3+ 0.5+ 030325 246 0.4+ 0.6-
020325 704 0.5+ 1.0+ 020407 696 0.4+ 0.7- 030325 246 0.1- 0.1+
020326 448 (2.6- 1.5-) 020407 696 0.6- 1.4- 030325 246 0.8+ 0.8-
020326 448 (2.9- 2.1-) 020407 246 0.3+ 1.2+ 030325 246 0.6- 0.6-
020326 448 (3.1- 1.5-) 020407 246 0.2- 1.5+ 030326 246 0.8- 0.0
020402 413 1.7- 0.3+ 020407 246 0.3+ 0.1+ 030326 246 0.8+ 0.2+
020402 413 0.3+ 0.0 020418 598 (2.4- 0.1+) 030326 246 1.2+ 0.7+
020402 413 0.1- 0.1- 020418 598 0.9- 0.3+ 030326 246 0.8- 1.0+
020402 246 1.2+ 0.7- 020418 598 0.6- 0.3+ 030326 246 0.7+ 1.3+
020402 246 0.7+ 0.6+ 020418 598 1.7- 0.0 030326 246 1.1+ 1.0-
Ephemeris:
2002 FT6 a,e,i = 0.99, 0.46, 9 q = 0.5312
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 03 22 14 04.61 -19 21.9 0.121 1.097 144.7 31.6 19.5
2003 03 27 13 23.57 -09 49.0 0.139 1.131 162.9 15.1 19.3
2003 04 01 12 54.35 -02 32.4 0.165 1.163 176.0 3.5 19.2
2003 04 06 12 33.78 +02 36.0 0.196 1.194 169.3 8.9 20.0
2003 04 11 12 19.48 +06 06.8 0.232 1.223 159.9 16.3 20.6
2003 04 16 12 09.76 +08 27.9 0.271 1.249 152.0 22.2 21.2
2003 04 21 12 03.42 +10 00.1 0.313 1.275 145.2 26.8 21.7
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2003 MPC M.P.E.C. 2003-F37
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