MPEC 2016-S70 : 2016 SO2
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M.P.E.C. 2016-S70 Issued 2016 Sept. 27, 21:02 UT The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/ ISSN 1523-6714 2016 SO2 Observations: K16S02O* C2016 09 25.27580 23 28 05.16 -06 11 49.9 20.2 VqES070G96 K16S02O C2016 09 25.28008 23 28 06.14 -06 11 54.9 20.1 VqES070G96 K16S02O C2016 09 25.28436 23 28 07.13 -06 11 59.1 20.1 VqES070G96 K16S02O C2016 09 25.28865 23 28 08.09 -06 12 03.8 20.5 VqES070G96 K16S02O C2016 09 25.39142 23 28 31.80 -06 13 53.3 20.6 VqES070G96 K16S02O C2016 09 25.39676 23 28 33.06 -06 13 58.8 20.1 VqES070G96 K16S02O C2016 09 25.39953 23 28 33.73 -06 14 01.9 20.2 VqES070G96 K16S02O C2016 09 25.40397 23 28 34.77 -06 14 06.5 20.3 VqES070G96 K16S02O |C2016 09 26.05218 23 31 35.34 -06 24 28.6 21.0 VuES070807 K16S02O |C2016 09 26.05590 23 31 36.28 -06 24 32.6 20.9 VuES070807 K16S02O |C2016 09 26.05979 23 31 37.21 -06 24 37.2 20.8 VuES070807 K16S02O |C2016 09 27.05454 23 36 19.97 -06 43 31.2 20.4 VuES070807 K16S02O |C2016 09 27.05899 23 36 21.15 -06 43 36.5 20.4 VuES070807 K16S02O |C2016 09 27.06246 23 36 22.09 -06 43 40.5 20.3 VuES070807 Observer details: 807 Cerro Tololo. Observers T. Linder, R. Holmes. 0.61-m f/6.5 astrograph + CCD. G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer D. C. Fuls. Measurers E. J. Christensen, D. C. Fuls, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, J. A. Johnson, R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, G. J. Leonard, R. G. Matheny, R. L. Seaman, F. C. Shelly. 1.5-m reflector + 10K CCD. Orbital elements: 2016 SO2 Earth MOID = 0.0551 AU Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5 MPC M 326.46551 (2000.0) P Q n 0.38341094 Peri. 217.60412 +0.82004225 -0.57229713 a 1.8765482 Node 177.30251 +0.53752305 +0.76864629 e 0.4452157 Incl. 3.15261 +0.19646802 +0.28576015 P 2.57 H 24.6 G 0.15 U 7 Residuals in seconds of arc 160925 G96 0.2- 0.1- 160925 G96 0.0 0.3+ 160926 807 0.2- 0.0 160925 G96 0.1- 0.4- 160925 G96 0.1+ 0.1+ 160927 807 0.0 0.1- 160925 G96 0.2+ 0.0 160925 G96 0.2- 0.2+ 160927 807 0.1- 0.1- 160925 G96 0.1+ 0.1- 160926 807 0.0 0.1- 160927 807 0.1+ 0.1+ 160925 G96 0.1+ 0.1+ 160926 807 0.3+ 0.1+ Ephemeris: 2016 SO2 a,e,i = 1.88, 0.45, 3 q = 1.0411 Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2016 08 28 22 35 18.0 -01 50 04 0.2169 1.2252 171.8 6.7 22.2 ... 2016 09 12 22 51 12.5 -03 13 22 0.1454 1.1507 172.5 6.6 21.2 ... 2016 09 20 23 09 10.1 -04 46 03 0.1145 1.1169 169.2 9.7 20.8 ... 2016 09 26 23 31 17.4 -06 24 09 0.09446 1.0950 167.4 11.5 20.4 2016 09 27 23 36 00.2 -06 43 07 0.09141 1.0916 167.2 11.8 20.3 2016 09 28 23 41 04.2 -07 02 50 0.08845 1.0884 167.0 12.0 20.2 ... 2016 10 04 00 20 23.3 -09 14 04 0.07280 1.0710 165.5 13.5 19.8 ... 2016 10 12 01 42 10.2 -12 01 44 0.05938 1.0536 159.0 19.9 19.6 ... 2016 10 27 04 43 31.4 -10 34 04 0.06576 1.0410 134.5 42.9 20.4 A. U. Tomatic (C) Copyright 2016 MPC M.P.E.C. 2016-S70


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