MPEC 2023-J179 : S/2004 S 52
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M.P.E.C. 2023-J179 Issued 2023 May 15, 19:00 UT
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S/2004 S 52
Satellite of Saturn
Observations:
SK04S520*5C2004 12 12.47500 07 54 37.293+20 35 29.26 26.2 RcEJ179568
SK04S520 5C2004 12 12.50214 07 54 36.911+20 35 30.54 cEJ179568
SK04S520 5C2004 12 14.60215 07 54 07.974+20 37 09.33 cEJ179568
SK04S520 5C2004 12 14.64145 07 54 07.439+20 37 10.87 cEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2019 07 03.40136 19 12 16.05 -21 44 38.0 cEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2019 07 03.41854 19 12 15.73 -21 44 38.6 26.7 wcEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2019 07 03.43285 19 12 15.47 -21 44 39.2 26.6 wcEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2019 07 04.38694 19 11 58.00 -21 45 13.1 cEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2019 07 04.43563 19 11 57.08 -21 45 15.0 cEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2020 06 24.46348 20 13 06.53 -19 56 02.3 26.1 wcEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2020 06 24.52648 20 13 05.60 -19 56 05.8 26.1 wcEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2020 06 29.46061 20 11 50.98 -20 00 41.9 26.0 wcEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2020 06 29.52346 20 11 49.97 -20 00 45.3 25.9 wcEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2020 07 24.37603 20 04 39.46 -20 26 08.6 cEJ179568
SK04S520 RC2020 07 24.41603 20 04 38.75 -20 26 11.1 25.9 wcEJ179568
Observer details:
568 Maunakea. Observers D. C. Jewitt, S. S. Sheppard, E. J. Ashton, B. J.
Gladman, J.-M. Petit, M. Alexandersen. Measurers S. S. Sheppard, E. J.
Ashton, M. Beaudoin, B. J. Gladman. 8.3-m Subaru Telescope + CCD, 3.5-m
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD.
Orbital elements:
S/2004 S 52
Epoch 2023 Feb. 25.0 TT = JDT 2460000.5 Alexandersen
M 18.67015 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.22879137 Peri. 346.25457 -0.28329911 -0.92453285
a 0.1744110 Node 240.33931 -0.84984118 +0.11883851
e 0.2901736 Incl. 162.94136 -0.44442276 +0.36210000
P 4.31 H 16.5 P/d 1573.49
From 15 observations 2004 Dec. 12-2020 Jul. 24, mean residual 0".07
Residuals in seconds of arc
041212 568 0.2+ 0.1+ 190703 568 0.0 0.1+ 200624 568 0.1+ 0.0
041212 568 0.1+ 0.1+ 190703 568 0.1+ 0.0 200629 568 0.2- 0.1-
041214 568 0.4- 0.1+ 190704 568 0.1+ 0.0 200629 568 0.2- 0.2+
041214 568 0.1+ 0.2- 190704 568 0.0 0.2- 200724 568 0.0 0.1-
190703 568 0.1- 0.1+ 200624 568 0.0 0.1+ 200724 568 0.4+ 0.1-
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