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MPEC 2001-Y29: 1999 DK3

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M.P.E.C. 2001-Y29                                Issued 2001 Dec. 20, 23:56 UT

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                                   1999 DK3

                           Revision to MPEC 1999-D17

Observations:
     J99D03K HC2001 12 19.44163 10 37 49.68 -07 05 59.8          21.7 V      291
     J99D03K HC2001 12 19.44930 10 37 50.04 -07 05 58.0          21.5 V      291
     J99D03K HC2001 12 19.46006 10 37 50.46 -07 05 55.5          22.8 V      291
     J99D03K HC2001 12 20.52340 10 38 33.20 -07 02 51.5          21.3 V      291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  1.8-m Spacewatch telescope.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
011219 291 10.6+  5.4+    011220 291 11.5+  5.5+    MPC 36905   -0.0095 day

Orbital elements:
1999 DK3
Epoch 2001 Oct. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452200.5                 MPC
M 271.14160              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.32030435     Peri.  103.01982     -0.16210257     +0.92523953
a   2.1155705      Node   149.87515     -0.93301959     -0.25687678
e   0.4437123      Incl.   43.11293     +0.32124321     -0.27918835
P   3.08           H   17.4           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
990218 704  1.1+  1.1+    990222 711  0.1+  0.4+    990320 587  0.0   0.1+
990218 704  0.3-  0.0     990222 711  0.2-  0.5+    990414 360  0.5+  0.5-
990218 704  1.6-  1.6-    990222 557  0.2+  1.2+    990414 360  0.4+  0.3-
990218 704  1.0-  0.4+    990222 557  0.1+  0.4+    990414 360  0.9+  0.3-
990218 704 (4.9-  1.6-)   990222 557  0.2-  0.3+    990715 402  0.9+  0.8-
990219 046  0.3+  0.9+    990223 118  0.6+  0.2-    990715 402  0.4+  0.6-
990219 046  1.0+  1.9+    990223 118  0.2+  0.2+    990715 402  0.2+  0.1+
990219 046  0.3+  0.4+    990223 118  0.0   0.0     990715 402  0.1+  0.4-
990219 046  0.6-  0.2+    990224 046  0.8+  0.1+    990715 587  1.2-  0.4-
990219 046  0.5+  0.3+    990224 046  0.9+  1.0+    990715 587  0.8-  1.2+
990219 557  0.4-  0.4-    990224 046  0.4+  0.2+    990715 587  0.8-  1.2+
990219 557  0.3+  0.5-    990224 046  0.2-  0.1+    990723 595  1.4+  0.3+
990219 557  0.4-  0.5-    990224 587  0.8-  0.2-    990723 595  0.0   0.6+
990219 557  0.6+  0.5-    990224 587  0.6-  0.3+    990723 595  1.8+  0.5+
990219 704  1.3+  0.3-    990225 402  0.2-  0.3-    990724 595  0.4+  0.2-
990219 704  0.4+  0.7-    990225 402  0.2-  0.8-    990724 595  0.5-  0.1+
990219 704  0.3+  0.6-    990225 402  1.1-  0.2+    990724 595  0.1+  1.2-
990219 704  1.1+  0.7+    990228 118  0.3-  0.1+    990804 046  0.1+  0.3+
990219 704  0.1-  0.1-    990228 118  0.6+  0.3+    990804 046  0.4+  0.1+
990219 711  0.8+  0.5-    990228 118  0.4+  0.2+    990804 046  0.5-  0.5+
990219 711  0.7-  0.1-    990312 118  0.1-  0.1+    990804 046  0.2-  0.2+
990219 711  0.2+  1.2-    990312 118  0.1+  0.0     990808 711  0.2-  0.6+
990220 711  0.0   0.6-    990312 118  0.4+  0.0     990808 711  0.1+  0.2+
990220 711  0.3-  0.4-    990314 104  0.1-  0.9+    990808 711  0.1+  0.5+
990220 711  0.0   0.2-    990314 104  0.9+  0.1-    990809 118  0.9+  0.7+
990220 557  0.2-  0.5-    990314 104  1.0+  0.1+    990809 118  0.1+  0.1-
990220 557  0.1-  0.2-    990316 704  1.0+  1.5-    991005 413  0.2+  0.4+
990220 557  0.1+  0.8-    990316 704  0.8-  1.4-    991005 413  0.9-  0.1+
990221 711  0.0   0.1-    990316 704  1.1-  0.4+    991104 413  0.8-  0.7+
990221 711  0.1-  0.2-    990316 704  0.4-  1.7-    991104 413  0.8-  0.7+
990221 711  0.6+  0.2+    990316 360  0.9-  0.1+    011219 291  1.2-  1.4+
990222 684  0.4+  0.7+    990316 360  0.5-  0.3+    011219 291  0.3-  2.0+
990222 684  0.4+  0.8+    990316 360  0.4-  0.7+    011219 291  0.3-  2.7+
990222 711  0.1+  0.1+    990320 587  0.5-  0.6+    011220 291  0.5-  1.5+

Ephemeris:
1999 DK3                 a,e,i = 2.12, 0.44, 43                  q = 1.1769
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 12 17    10 36.11   -07 11.8    1.781    2.197   101.3    26.1    21.5
2001 12 27    10 42.43   -06 36.0    1.600    2.146   110.0    25.5    21.2
2002 01 06    10 46.62   -05 22.0    1.426    2.093   119.5    24.1    20.9
2002 01 16    10 48.14   -03 15.9    1.262    2.040   130.2    21.6    20.5
2002 01 26    10 46.43   -00 01.1    1.113    1.985   142.2    17.7    20.0
2002 02 05    10 41.01   +04 37.9    0.987    1.929   155.7    12.1    19.5
2002 02 15    10 31.64   +10 47.1    0.891    1.872   170.4     5.0    18.9
2002 02 25    10 18.74   +18 08.6    0.831    1.815   170.6     5.1    18.7
2002 03 07    10 03.68   +25 54.5    0.809    1.756   154.2    14.2    19.0
2002 03 17    09 48.67   +33 05.4    0.822    1.698   138.1    23.0    19.2
2002 03 27    09 36.36   +39 01.3    0.860    1.639   123.7    30.4    19.5
2002 04 06    09 28.81   +43 34.3    0.914    1.581   111.3    36.1    19.7
2002 04 16    09 27.17   +46 55.8    0.974    1.524   100.8    40.3    19.8
2002 04 26    09 31.81   +49 22.1    1.032    1.468    92.2    43.2    20.0
2002 05 06    09 42.41   +51 06.6    1.083    1.415    85.0    45.3    20.1
2002 05 16    09 58.54   +52 17.1    1.124    1.364    79.2    46.7    20.1

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-Y29

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