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M.P.E.C. 2002-C77 Issued 2002 Feb. 12, 18:43 UT
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2002 CC26
Observations:
K02C26C* C2002 02 10.30772 09 46 08.02 +17 41 18.0 19.8 704
K02C26C C2002 02 10.32188 09 46 11.23 +17 40 09.7 20.1 704
K02C26C C2002 02 10.33605 09 46 14.42 +17 39 01.7 20.3 704
K02C26C C2002 02 10.35022 09 46 17.63 +17 37 53.8 20.2 704
K02C26C C2002 02 10.36438 09 46 20.82 +17 36 45.0 20.0 704
K02C26C C2002 02 11.31670 09 50 34.18 +16 17 38.0 19.9 704
K02C26C C2002 02 11.33095 09 50 37.54 +16 16 23.9 19.7 704
K02C26C C2002 02 11.34519 09 50 41.01 +16 15 10.0 20.5 704
K02C26C C2002 02 11.35943 09 50 44.47 +16 13 54.6 20.3 704
K02C26C C2002 02 11.39744 09 50 52.96 +16 10 25.3 19.7 R 649
K02C26C C2002 02 11.40057 09 50 53.80 +16 10 08.0 19.7 R 649
K02C26C C2002 02 11.41213 09 50 56.69 +16 09 07.9 19.6 R 649
K02C26C C2002 02 12.30495 09 55 12.18 +14 48 36.6 20.5 R 651
K02C26C C2002 02 12.30635 09 55 12.52 +14 48 29.4 20.2 R 651
K02C26C C2002 02 12.30775 09 55 12.90 +14 48 22.4 20.5 R 651
Observer details:
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers K. Smalley, R. Fredrick,
R. Trentman. 0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.62-m f/5.1
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.
Orbital elements:
2002 CC26
Epoch 2002 Jan. 26.0 TT = JDT 2452300.5 MPC
M 347.60645 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.29132078 Peri. 206.52254 -0.98910294 -0.13705629
a 2.2536600 Node 325.46763 +0.14621421 -0.87172402
e 0.5400011 Incl. 5.44266 +0.01722720 -0.47043896
P 3.38 H 25.0 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2002 Feb. 10-12.
Ephemeris:
2002 CC26 a,e,i = 2.25, 0.54, 5 q = 1.0367
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 02 05 09 26.73 +23 21.4 0.126 1.111 172.1 7.0 21.3
2002 02 07 09 33.34 +21 30.9 0.117 1.103 173.3 6.0 21.0
2002 02 09 09 40.76 +19 20.1 0.108 1.095 174.8 4.7 20.8
2002 02 11 09 49.14 +16 45.1 0.100 1.087 176.2 3.4 20.5
2002 02 13 09 58.61 +13 42.1 0.093 1.080 176.8 2.9 20.3
2002 02 15 10 09.31 +10 06.7 0.086 1.073 175.3 4.4 20.2
2002 02 17 10 21.40 +05 55.7 0.080 1.067 172.0 7.4 20.2
2002 02 19 10 35.03 +01 07.2 0.075 1.062 167.8 11.3 20.2
2002 02 21 10 50.32 -04 17.3 0.071 1.057 162.8 16.1 20.2
2002 02 23 11 07.36 -10 11.0 0.068 1.052 157.2 21.4 20.3
2002 02 25 11 26.16 -16 21.5 0.066 1.048 151.1 27.2 20.4
2002 02 27 11 46.63 -22 31.8 0.066 1.045 144.9 33.1 20.6
2002 03 01 12 08.53 -28 23.5 0.067 1.042 138.8 38.7 20.8
2002 03 03 12 31.48 -33 40.9 0.069 1.040 133.3 44.0 21.0
2002 03 05 12 54.99 -38 14.2 0.072 1.038 128.4 48.5 21.2
2002 03 07 13 18.48 -42 00.3 0.076 1.037 124.2 52.3 21.4
2002 03 09 13 41.38 -45 00.9 0.081 1.037 120.7 55.4 21.6
2002 03 11 14 03.20 -47 21.3 0.087 1.037 118.0 57.8 21.8
2002 03 13 14 23.55 -49 07.7 0.092 1.038 115.9 59.5 22.0
2002 03 15 14 42.20 -50 26.5 0.098 1.039 114.3 60.7 22.2
2002 03 17 14 59.06 -51 23.7 0.105 1.041 113.2 61.4 22.4
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