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MPEC 2001-W54: 2001 VG5

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M.P.E.C. 2001-W54                                Issued 2001 Nov. 23, 19:19 UT

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                                   2001 VG5

                           Revision to MPEC 2001-V50

Observations:
     K01V05G 1 1987 10 02.45556 03 49 47.92 +30 01 06.3                      261
     K01V05G 1 1987 10 20.36944 03 43 16.85 +29 39 05.3                      261
     K01V05G 1 1987 10 20.41458 03 43 14.72 +29 38 54.4                      261

Observer details:
261 Palomar-DSS.  Trail located and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).  1.2-m
    Schmidt.

Orbital elements:
2001 VG5
Epoch 2001 Oct. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452200.5                 MPC
M 314.87095              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.28260304     Peri.  278.92699     -0.95403816     -0.20257164
a   2.2997722      Node   249.62509     +0.26579483     -0.91237606
e   0.6144638      Incl.   13.62656     -0.13843519     -0.35571711
P   3.49           H   16.8           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
871002 261  0.4+  0.6+    011114 670  0.7-  0.4-    011117 201  0.2+  0.0
871020 261  0.1-  0.9+    011114 670  1.0-  0.1-    011117 201  0.5+  0.2+
871020 261  0.2-  1.1-    011114 402  0.0   0.1-    011117 201  0.1+  0.0
011021 704  0.6-  0.4-    011114 402  0.1-  0.4-    011119 704  0.1-  0.4+
011021 704  0.0   0.8+    011114 402  0.2+  0.3-    011119 704  1.5-  0.0
011021 704  0.8-  0.3+    011115 118  0.2-  0.5+    011119 704  0.2+  0.1+
011110 704  0.0   0.2-    011115 118  0.1-  0.9+    011119 704  0.2-  0.0
011110 704  0.4+  0.0     011115 118  0.1+  0.4+    011119 704  0.2-  0.0
011110 704  0.9+  0.4-    011115 118  0.2-  0.6+    011120 704  1.4-  2.0+
011110 704  1.8+  0.5-    011115 198  0.3+  0.5-    011120 704  0.7-  1.3+
011111 704  0.0   0.4-    011115 198  0.4+  0.3+    011120 704  0.6-  1.8+
011111 704  0.3-  0.5-    011115 198  0.3-  0.6+    011120 704  1.1-  1.2+
011111 704  0.3-  0.1-    011115 118  0.2-  0.4-    011120 360  0.1+  0.2-
011111 704  0.0   0.6-    011115 118  0.3-  0.0     011120 360  0.2+  0.2-
011111 704  0.2-  0.4-    011115 118  0.3+  0.2-    011120 360  0.3+  0.2-
011111 691  0.5-  0.0     011115 587  0.4-  0.4-    011121 185  0.5+  0.7-
011111 691  0.4-  0.1-    011115 587  0.4+  0.7+    011121 185  0.0   0.2-
011111 691  0.3-  0.1-    011116 670  0.4+  0.3-    011121 185  0.1+  0.4-
011112 704  1.0+  0.8-    011116 670  0.2-  0.7-    011121 185  0.3+  0.4-
011112 704  0.2+  0.4+    011116 670  0.7+  0.1+    011121 185  0.3+  0.5-
011112 704  0.7+  0.1+    011117 118  0.4+  0.1-    011121 118  0.3+  0.4-
011112 704  0.3+  0.1-    011117 118  0.5+  0.1-    011121 118  0.0   0.4-
011112 704  0.4+  0.6-    011117 118  0.2+  0.2-    011121 118  0.2+  0.2-

Ephemeris:
2001 VG5                 a,e,i = 2.30, 0.61, 14                  q = 0.8866
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 11 17    04 04.25   +26 28.5    0.828    1.809   169.0     6.0    18.1
2001 11 27    03 47.18   +23 56.6    0.740    1.725   173.7     3.6    17.7
2001 12 07    03 28.14   +20 36.6    0.679    1.639   159.8    12.0    17.8
2001 12 17    03 10.13   +16 44.7    0.641    1.552   144.6    21.5    17.8
2001 12 27    02 56.07   +12 48.5    0.623    1.464   130.0    31.0    17.9
2002 01 06    02 47.65   +09 12.0    0.617    1.376   116.7    39.7    18.0
2002 01 16    02 45.30   +06 06.4    0.615    1.288   104.9    47.6    18.1
2002 01 26    02 48.72   +03 30.8    0.611    1.202    94.9    54.7    18.1
2002 02 05    02 57.10   +01 15.8    0.599    1.121    86.4    61.4    18.1
2002 02 15    03 09.62   -00 51.2    0.577    1.046    79.1    68.1    18.1
2002 02 25    03 25.44   -03 04.6    0.541    0.981    73.1    75.0    18.0
2002 03 07    03 43.62   -05 40.0    0.493    0.930    68.2    82.3    18.0
2002 03 17    04 03.42   -08 53.1    0.434    0.898    64.4    89.7    17.9
2002 03 27    04 24.54   -13 03.5    0.367    0.887    62.0    96.6    17.8
2002 04 06    04 48.02   -18 40.4    0.296    0.899    61.7   101.4    17.6
2002 04 16    05 19.30   -26 44.3    0.226    0.933    65.5   101.8    17.1
2002 04 26    06 18.72   -39 24.0    0.163    0.984    77.7    93.0    16.1
2002 05 06    09 09.14   -54 09.5    0.126    1.050   105.8    67.5    14.8
2002 05 16    13 05.88   -43 44.9    0.143    1.126   141.0    34.4    14.3
2002 05 26    14 31.87   -27 23.9    0.209    1.208   156.7    19.4    14.8
2002 06 05    15 06.18   -18 37.6    0.300    1.293   155.1    19.3    15.7
2002 06 15    15 25.71   -14 11.8    0.408    1.381   148.7    22.5    16.6
2002 06 25    15 40.18   -11 59.5    0.530    1.469   141.7    25.4    17.4
2002 07 05    15 52.81   -10 59.7    0.663    1.557   134.9    27.5    18.1
2002 07 15    16 04.98   -10 41.5    0.808    1.644   128.3    29.0    18.7
2002 07 25    16 17.30   -10 47.6    0.963    1.730   121.9    29.9    19.2
2002 08 04    16 29.97   -11 07.1    1.127    1.814   115.6    30.3    19.7
2002 08 14    16 43.11   -11 33.5    1.300    1.896   109.5    30.3    20.1
2002 08 24    16 56.73   -12 02.2    1.479    1.976   103.4    29.9    20.4
2002 09 03    17 10.79   -12 30.0    1.664    2.054    97.4    29.2    20.7
2002 09 13    17 25.27   -12 54.9    1.853    2.130    91.4    28.2    21.0
2002 09 23    17 40.09   -13 15.2    2.044    2.203    85.4    27.0    21.3
2002 10 03    17 55.19   -13 29.9    2.235    2.275    79.4    25.6    21.5
2002 10 13    18 10.52   -13 38.2    2.425    2.344    73.4    24.1    21.7
2002 10 23    18 26.00   -13 39.6    2.613    2.411    67.4    22.4    21.9
2002 11 02    18 41.58   -13 33.7    2.795    2.477    61.3    20.6    22.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-W54

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