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MPEC 2002-A43: 2001 VS78

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M.P.E.C. 2002-A43                                Issued 2002 Jan.  9, 16:18 UT

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                                   2001 VS78

                           Revision to MPEC 2001-W29

Observations:
     K01V78S 1 1984 11 24.65944 05 10 52.80 -03 13 41.7                      260
     K01V78S 1 1984 11 24.70457 05 10 48.99 -03 13 33.1                      260

Observer details:
260 Siding Spring-DSS.  Trail located and measured by DANEOPS (A. Gnadig).
    1.2-m Schmidt.

Orbital elements:
2001 VS78
Epoch 2001 Oct. 18.0 TT = JDT 2452200.5                 MPC
M 298.98859              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.41250136     Peri.   84.74590     -0.91543259     +0.14564200
a   1.7872520      Node   103.22990     -0.26381944     -0.92116081
e   0.3079972      Incl.   22.67011     +0.30394487     -0.36090326
P   2.39           H   15.5           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
841124 260  0.8-  0.7+    011117 557  0.3-  0.8-    011203 118  0.7+  0.3+
841124 260  0.8+  0.6-    011117 704  0.3+  0.2-    011203 118  0.1-  0.0
011115 699  0.3+  0.5+    011117 704  0.4+  0.1+    011203 118  0.1-  0.1-
011115 699  1.3+  1.2-    011117 704  0.2-  0.2+    011206 649  0.4-  0.0
011115 699  0.3-  0.1+    011117 704  0.2+  0.2-    011206 649  0.2-  0.4+
011115 699  0.6-  0.6+    011117 704  0.3+  0.2-    011206 649  0.0   0.0
011116 046  0.3-  0.0     011118 704  0.5+  0.4+    011210 670  1.0+  0.3+
011116 046  0.1-  0.1+    011118 704  0.4+  0.5+    011210 670  0.5+  0.4+
011116 046  0.4-  0.2-    011118 704  0.1-  0.3-    011213 704  1.1-  0.3-
011116 046  1.0-  0.2-    011118 704  0.6+  0.2+    011213 704  0.6-  0.2-
011116 046  1.0-  0.4-    011118 704  0.3+  0.3-    011213 704  0.9-  0.2-
011116 611  0.1-  0.0     011118 704  0.9+  0.5+    011213 704  1.0-  0.0
011116 611  0.2-  0.5+    011118 704  1.4+  0.3-    020101 413  0.1-  0.5-
011116 611  0.8-  0.4+    011118 704  0.9+  0.6+    020101 413  0.1+  0.1-
011116 118  0.4-  0.3+    011118 704  1.0+  0.4-    020101 413  0.4-  0.2-
011116 118  0.6-  0.5+    011124 704  1.5+  0.0     020104 670  1.0+  0.4+
011116 118  1.5-  0.6+    011124 704  1.6+  0.3-    020104 670  0.3-  0.4+
011116 046  0.3-  0.3-    011124 704  1.4+  1.1-    020104 670  0.4+  0.3+
011116 046  0.5-  0.5+    011124 704  2.0+  0.6-    020105 557  0.5-  0.1+
011116 046  0.1-  0.1+    011124 704  1.4+  0.5-    020105 557  0.4+  0.5+
011116 046  0.7-  0.2-    011124 691  0.3-  0.3-    020105 557  0.1+  0.4+
011116 734  0.7+  0.1-    011124 691  0.5-  0.3-    020105 557  0.1+  0.5+
011116 734  0.8-  0.6-    011124 691  0.5-  0.4-    020108 704  0.3-  0.4-
011117 557  0.5-  0.7-    011125 104  0.8-  0.5+    020108 704  0.1-  0.2-
011117 118  0.1-  0.2+    011125 104  0.8-  0.3+    020108 704  0.0   0.4-
011117 118  0.1+  0.4+    011127 704  0.1+  1.0+    020108 704  0.1+  0.3-
011117 118  0.3-  0.1-    011127 704  0.9-  0.2-    020108 704  0.0   0.5-
011117 557  0.7-  0.7-    011127 704  0.4-  1.3+

Ephemeris:
2001 VS78                a,e,i = 1.79, 0.31, 23                  q = 1.2368
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 01 06    12 34.82   +21 38.1    0.717    1.360   105.2    44.2    17.1
2002 01 16    13 14.68   +24 22.9    0.660    1.329   106.3    45.3    16.9
2002 01 26    13 56.08   +27 17.7    0.618    1.302   106.4    46.5    16.8
2002 02 05    14 37.54   +30 06.2    0.590    1.278   105.6    48.0    16.7
2002 02 15    15 17.19   +32 35.5    0.574    1.260   104.4    49.4    16.6
2002 02 25    15 53.18   +34 37.7    0.565    1.246   103.2    50.7    16.6
2002 03 07    16 24.25   +36 11.0    0.560    1.239   102.3    51.5    16.6
2002 03 17    16 49.51   +37 17.7    0.555    1.237   102.1    51.9    16.6
2002 03 27    17 08.51   +37 58.1    0.548    1.241   102.9    51.6    16.6
2002 04 06    17 21.09   +38 10.3    0.537    1.251   104.8    50.6    16.5
2002 04 16    17 26.97   +37 48.3    0.523    1.267   108.0    48.9    16.4
2002 04 26    17 26.15   +36 37.7    0.506    1.287   112.4    46.3    16.3
2002 05 06    17 19.08   +34 20.2    0.488    1.312   118.3    42.6    16.2
2002 05 16    17 06.86   +30 33.7    0.474    1.342   125.3    38.0    16.0
2002 05 26    16 51.81   +25 03.4    0.468    1.374   132.8    32.7    15.9
2002 06 05    16 36.77   +17 59.2    0.475    1.410   139.4    28.0    15.9
2002 06 15    16 24.33   +09 59.5    0.502    1.447   142.8    25.1    16.0
2002 06 25    16 16.23   +01 58.9    0.549    1.486   141.7    25.1    16.2
2002 07 05    16 12.99   -05 17.8    0.616    1.527   137.1    27.0    16.6
2002 07 15    16 14.41   -11 30.5    0.702    1.568   130.8    29.4    17.0
2002 07 25    16 20.02   -16 37.8    0.804    1.610   124.0    31.5    17.4
2002 08 04    16 29.12   -20 46.9    0.917    1.651   117.4    33.1    17.8
2002 08 14    16 41.17   -24 07.6    1.040    1.693   111.0    34.0    18.1
2002 08 24    16 55.66   -26 48.3    1.171    1.734   105.0    34.3    18.5
2002 09 03    17 12.13   -28 55.7    1.308    1.774    99.1    34.2    18.7
2002 09 13    17 30.24   -30 34.9    1.448    1.813    93.5    33.6    19.0
2002 09 23    17 49.67   -31 49.5    1.591    1.852    88.0    32.8    19.2
2002 10 03    18 10.12   -32 42.1    1.735    1.889    82.7    31.7    19.4
2002 10 13    18 31.36   -33 14.8    1.879    1.925    77.4    30.4    19.6
2002 10 23    18 53.16   -33 29.3    2.021    1.960    72.2    28.9    19.8
2002 11 02    19 15.29   -33 26.9    2.160    1.994    67.0    27.3    19.9
2002 11 12    19 37.61   -33 09.2    2.295    2.026    61.9    25.5    20.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-A43

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