MPEC 2002-C66 : 2002 AR129
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M.P.E.C. 2002-C66 Issued 2002 Feb. 11, 20:06 UT
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2002 AR129
Additional Observations:
K02AC9R C2002 01 12.24800 05 40 14.28 +71 36 50.2 18.7 R 699
K02AC9R C2002 01 12.27881 05 40 09.56 +71 36 50.0 699
K02AC9R C2002 01 12.30973 05 40 04.83 +71 36 49.7 699
K02AC9R C2002 01 12.34048 05 40 00.07 +71 36 48.6 699
K02AC9R C2002 01 26.16920 05 19 43.54 +70 23 29.3 18.1 704
K02AC9R C2002 01 26.18411 05 19 42.90 +70 23 20.0 18.7 704
K02AC9R C2002 01 26.19902 05 19 42.45 +70 23 11.0 18.9 704
K02AC9R C2002 01 26.21393 05 19 41.91 +70 23 02.1 18.7 704
K02AC9R C2002 01 26.22882 05 19 41.39 +70 22 52.8 18.8 704
K02AC9R C2002 02 07.09649 05 25 38.91 +67 35 38.3 18.6 R 446
K02AC9R C2002 02 07.11834 05 25 40.38 +67 35 14.4 18.4 R 446
K02AC9R C2002 02 08.13951 05 27 10.03 +67 16 46.2 18.1 R 446
K02AC9R C2002 02 08.18547 05 27 13.26 +67 15 56.0 18.6 R 446
Observer details:
446 Kingsnake Observatory. Observer J. McClusky. 0.45-m f/4.5 Newtonian + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer M. E. Van Ness. 0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
+ 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.
Orbital elements:
2002 AR129
Epoch 2002 Jan. 26.0 TT = JDT 2452300.5 MPC
M 348.30847 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.20333230 Peri. 157.12561 -0.94754608 -0.31853750
a 2.8641679 Node 4.54910 +0.21717500 -0.70197113
e 0.5752170 Incl. 19.34524 +0.23450254 -0.63700110
P 4.85 H 18.3 G 0.15
From 17 observations 2002 Jan. 12-Feb. 8.
Ephemeris:
2002 AR129 a,e,i = 2.86, 0.58, 19 q = 1.2166
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 02 05 05 23.03 +68 11.4 0.563 1.337 116.6 41.3 19.3
2002 02 15 05 40.66 +64 55.0 0.536 1.294 112.8 44.7 19.2
2002 02 25 06 08.70 +60 28.9 0.512 1.259 109.8 47.7 19.1
2002 03 07 06 42.39 +54 39.7 0.491 1.234 107.8 50.0 19.1
2002 03 17 07 17.92 +47 18.5 0.478 1.220 106.5 51.5 19.0
2002 03 27 07 52.92 +38 34.3 0.475 1.217 105.9 52.0 19.0
2002 04 06 08 26.07 +28 58.3 0.488 1.226 105.6 51.8 19.1
2002 04 16 08 57.15 +19 16.9 0.517 1.245 105.4 51.0 19.2
2002 04 26 09 26.41 +10 13.9 0.564 1.275 105.1 49.6 19.4
2002 05 06 09 54.14 +02 16.0 0.628 1.314 104.4 48.0 19.7
2002 05 16 10 20.77 -04 29.5 0.707 1.361 103.4 46.3 20.0
2002 05 26 10 46.64 -10 07.8 0.799 1.414 102.0 44.5 20.3
2002 06 05 11 11.93 -14 49.0 0.902 1.473 100.3 42.7 20.6
2002 06 15 11 36.86 -18 43.7 1.016 1.536 98.2 40.9 20.9
2002 06 25 12 01.52 -22 01.6 1.139 1.602 95.8 39.1 21.2
2002 07 05 12 25.97 -24 49.8 1.270 1.670 93.2 37.4 21.4
2002 07 15 12 50.29 -27 14.0 1.409 1.740 90.2 35.7 21.7
2002 07 25 13 14.50 -29 18.6 1.555 1.811 86.9 34.1 22.0
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-C66
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