MPEC 2001-U53: 2001 US16
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M.P.E.C. 2001-U53 Issued 2001 Oct. 26, 20:55 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2001 US16
Observations:
K01U16S* C2001 10 23.42637 02 25 45.81 +11 24 44.8 22.0 V 691
K01U16S C2001 10 23.44825 02 25 43.39 +11 24 30.5 21.1 V 691
K01U16S C2001 10 23.47007 02 25 40.89 +11 24 15.7 21.1 V 691
K01U16S C2001 10 24.22621 02 24 17.44 +11 15 52.2 21.8 V 291
K01U16S C2001 10 24.23893 02 24 15.97 +11 15 44.1 21.4 V 291
K01U16S C2001 10 24.24686 02 24 15.03 +11 15 38.0 21.4 V 291
K01U16S C2001 10 24.30807 02 24 07.89 +11 14 57.5 20.9 V 691
K01U16S C2001 10 24.31269 02 24 07.36 +11 14 54.3 20.7 V 691
K01U16S C2001 10 24.31719 02 24 06.84 +11 14 51.4 21.1 V 691
K01U16S HC2001 10 25.29819 02 22 17.28 +11 03 57.4 21.8 V 291
K01U16S HC2001 10 25.30876 02 22 15.98 +11 03 51.0 22.1 V 291
K01U16S C2001 10 26.21664 02 20 34.97 +10 53 47.9 21.7 V 291
K01U16S C2001 10 26.22054 02 20 34.53 +10 53 45.3 20.9 V 291
K01U16S C2001 10 26.22529 02 20 33.94 +10 53 42.4 21.5 V 291
K01U16S C2001 10 26.31362 02 20 23.51 +10 52 44.7 19.3 R 711
K01U16S C2001 10 26.32368 02 20 22.41 +10 52 39.0 20.1 R 711
K01U16S C2001 10 26.33367 02 20 21.29 +10 52 29.2 20.0 R 711
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observers R. S. McMillan, A. S. Descour, T. H. Bressi.
1.8-m Spacewatch telescope.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observer A. F. Tubbiolo. 0.9-m
Spacewatch telescope.
711 McDonald Observatory. Observer P. J. Shelus. 0.76-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2001 US16 PHA 0.031
Epoch 2001 Oct. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452200.5 Spahr
M 130.04678 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.62411243 Peri. 65.10071 -0.45793051 +0.88898691
a 1.3561076 Node 177.64428 -0.82730158 -0.42558442
e 0.2511756 Incl. 1.93024 -0.32537939 -0.16905670
P 1.58 H 20.7 G 0.15
From 17 observations 2001 Oct. 23-26.
Ephemeris:
2001 US16 a,e,i = 1.36, 0.25, 2 q = 1.0159
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2001 10 18 02 35.71 +12 24.5 0.633 1.614 164.0 9.8 21.4
2001 10 28 02 17.27 +10 34.3 0.640 1.633 176.9 1.9 21.0
2001 11 07 01 59.83 +08 51.9 0.671 1.650 166.0 8.4 21.5
2001 11 17 01 46.02 +07 33.5 0.723 1.664 152.5 15.9 22.0
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2001 MPC M.P.E.C. 2001-U53
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