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M.P.E.C. 2001-V40 Issued 2001 Nov. 12, 16:39 UT
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2001 VB2
Observations:
K01V02B* C2001 11 07.07089 21 56 30.18 -24 04 45.4 19.2 704
K01V02B C2001 11 07.08558 21 56 34.85 -24 03 49.6 19.7 704
K01V02B C2001 11 07.10054 21 56 39.61 -24 02 54.1 19.1 704
K01V02B C2001 11 07.11507 21 56 44.28 -24 01 59.9 19.2 704
K01V02B C2001 11 07.12959 21 56 49.06 -24 01 04.4 19.8 704
K01V02B C2001 11 08.07062 22 02 02.25 -23 01 49.6 18.6 704
K01V02B C2001 11 08.08499 22 02 06.79 -23 00 54.7 19.0 704
K01V02B C2001 11 08.09927 22 02 11.36 -22 59 59.8 18.9 704
K01V02B C2001 11 08.11356 22 02 15.92 -22 59 05.8 19.2 704
K01V02B C2001 11 11.13550 22 18 48.97 -19 42 18.9 18.4 704
K01V02B C2001 11 11.14998 22 18 53.54 -19 41 21.0 18.7 704
K01V02B C2001 11 11.17896 22 19 02.66 -19 39 24.0 18.8 704
K01V02B C2001 11 11.19346 22 19 07.27 -19 38 25.9 18.7 704
K01V02B C2001 11 11.77645 22 22 17.86 -18 59 35.8 557
K01V02B C2001 11 11.77743 22 22 18.13 -18 59 32.7 557
K01V02B C2001 11 11.77837 22 22 18.42 -18 59 28.6 557
K01V02B C2001 11 11.77929 22 22 18.74 -18 59 24.4 18.2 V 557
K01V02B C2001 11 12.11564 22 24 07.73 -18 36 49.1 918
K01V02B C2001 11 12.11767 22 24 08.17 -18 36 40.4 918
K01V02B C2001 11 12.11986 22 24 08.99 -18 36 31.7 918
K01V02B C2001 11 12.12375 22 24 10.16 -18 36 17.3 19.3 R 918
Observer details:
557 Ondrejov. Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, J. Piscitelli. Measurers
J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
918 Badlands Observatory, Quinn. Observer R. Dyvig. 0.66-m f/4.8 reflector
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2001 VB2
Epoch 2001 Nov. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452220.5 MPC
M 8.15388 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.42518154 Peri. 319.60944 +0.98110270 -0.16100931
a 1.7515389 Node 49.99018 +0.19288030 +0.85776141
e 0.4059540 Incl. 8.05315 -0.01531931 +0.48818170
P 2.32 H 18.7 G 0.15
From 21 observations 2001 Nov. 7-12.
Ephemeris:
2001 VB2 a,e,i = 1.75, 0.41, 8 q = 1.0405
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2001 11 07 21 56.10 -24 08.7 0.264 1.061 98.0 67.7 18.3
2001 11 12 22 23.51 -18 44.2 0.264 1.072 101.0 65.0 18.3
2001 11 17 22 50.06 -13 02.3 0.268 1.086 104.2 62.0 18.2
2001 11 22 23 15.56 -07 18.7 0.277 1.102 107.2 58.9 18.2
2001 11 27 23 39.88 -01 48.2 0.291 1.120 109.9 56.0 18.3
2001 12 02 00 02.96 +03 17.6 0.311 1.140 112.1 53.3 18.4
2001 12 07 00 24.84 +07 51.9 0.334 1.161 113.8 50.9 18.5
2001 12 12 00 45.58 +11 52.5 0.362 1.184 115.0 48.9 18.7
2001 12 17 01 05.30 +15 20.1 0.395 1.208 115.6 47.3 18.9
2001 12 22 01 24.12 +18 17.5 0.430 1.233 115.8 45.9 19.1
2001 12 27 01 42.12 +20 48.2 0.470 1.259 115.5 44.8 19.3
2002 01 01 01 59.40 +22 55.7 0.512 1.286 115.0 43.9 19.5
2002 01 06 02 16.03 +24 43.2 0.557 1.314 114.1 43.1 19.7
2002 01 11 02 32.12 +26 13.9 0.606 1.342 113.0 42.4 19.9
2002 01 16 02 47.75 +27 30.2 0.656 1.370 111.7 41.8 20.1
2002 01 21 03 02.99 +28 34.4 0.710 1.398 110.3 41.3 20.3
2002 01 26 03 17.87 +29 28.3 0.765 1.427 108.6 40.8 20.5
2002 01 31 03 32.43 +30 13.1 0.823 1.456 106.9 40.3 20.7
2002 02 05 03 46.71 +30 50.0 0.883 1.485 105.1 39.9 20.9
2002 02 10 04 00.74 +31 20.0 0.945 1.514 103.1 39.4 21.0
2002 02 15 04 14.55 +31 43.8 1.009 1.542 101.1 38.9 21.2
2002 02 20 04 28.17 +32 02.2 1.075 1.571 99.1 38.4 21.4
2002 02 25 04 41.59 +32 15.6 1.142 1.599 97.0 37.9 21.5
2002 03 02 04 54.83 +32 24.4 1.210 1.627 94.8 37.4 21.7
2002 03 07 05 07.89 +32 28.9 1.280 1.655 92.6 36.8 21.8
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