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MPEC 2001-D46: 2001 AU43

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M.P.E.C. 2001-D46                                Issued 2001 Feb. 28, 18:40 UT

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                                   2001 AU43

                           Revision to MPEC 2001-A51

Observations:
     K01A43U 2 1992 12 20.44097 09 31 50.27 -00 04 11.4                      261
     K01A43U 2 1992 12 20.48264 09 31 48.73 -00 03 40.2                      261

Observer details:
261 Palomar-DSS.  Observers J. Mueller, J. D. Mendenhall.  Trail located and
    measured by ANEOPP (A. Boattini, G. Forti, G. D'Abramo, M. Tombelli).
    1.2-m Schmidt.

Orbital elements:
2001 AU43
Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Williams
M 281.15804              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.37735094     Peri.  149.21494     +0.42318971     +0.52819384
a   1.8965855      Node   129.33838     -0.89467115     +0.11529662
e   0.3779895      Incl.   72.14227     +0.14308737     -0.84125974
P   2.61           H   16.1           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
921220 261  1.2-  0.7+    010118 704  0.6-  0.7+    010215 118  0.1+  0.3-
921220 261  0.5+  0.2-    010118 704  0.0   1.0+    010215 118  1.0+  0.6-
010104 704  0.6+  0.5-    010118 704  0.6-  1.1+    010216 704  0.5+  0.3-
010104 704  1.0+  1.1-    010202 360  0.3-  0.1+    010216 704  0.4+  0.2+
010104 704  1.0+  0.7-    010202 360  0.1-  0.1+    010216 704  0.3-  0.2-
010105 704  0.3-  1.0-    010202 360  0.2-  0.1-    010216 704  0.4-  0.1-
010105 704  0.2+  0.4+    010211 118  0.1-  0.0     010216 704  0.1+  0.2-
010105 704  0.8+  0.3-    010211 118  0.6-  0.1-    010217 704  0.0   0.3+
010109 046  0.2-  0.2+    010213 704  0.3-  0.8+    010217 704  0.4-  0.2-
010109 046  1.0-  0.4+    010213 704  0.8-  0.4+    010217 704  0.1+  0.3+
010109 046  0.3-  0.3+    010213 704  0.4+  0.5+    010217 704  0.1+  1.2+
010109 046  0.5-  0.4-    010213 704  1.7+  0.7+    010217 704  0.1-  0.4-
010115 611 (2.4+  0.6-)   010213 704  0.0   0.8+    010220 360  0.0   0.5-
010115 611  0.3+  0.8+    010215 704  0.2-  0.6-    010220 360  0.4-  0.4-
010115 611  1.1+  1.0-    010215 704  0.5-  0.1+    010220 360  0.2-  0.2-
010117 493  0.1+  0.2-    010215 704  0.5-  0.2+    010226 587  0.4-  1.4-
010117 493  0.2+  0.1-    010215 704  0.2+  0.3-    010226 587  0.1+  0.9-
010117 493  0.1+  0.4-    010215 704  0.1+  0.6+
010118 704  0.1+  0.1+    010215 118  0.3+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2001 AU43                a,e,i = 1.90, 0.38, 72                  q = 1.1797
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 02 20    08 42.90   +45 38.0    1.331    2.185   140.3    16.8    19.3
2001 03 02    08 16.72   +49 16.8    1.400    2.147   126.9    21.7    19.5
2001 03 12    07 54.57   +51 42.5    1.492    2.107   114.5    25.4    19.8
2001 03 22    07 38.52   +53 14.4    1.596    2.066   103.2    28.0    19.9
2001 04 01    07 29.23   +54 12.6    1.703    2.023    93.3    29.5    20.1
2001 04 11    07 26.29   +54 52.3    1.807    1.979    84.4    30.3    20.2
2001 04 21    07 28.92   +55 22.3    1.901    1.933    76.6    30.4    20.2
2001 05 01    07 36.42   +55 47.7    1.982    1.886    69.7    30.1    20.3
2001 05 11    07 48.17   +56 10.5    2.048    1.838    63.7    29.5    20.3

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-D46

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