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M.P.E.C. 2002-C108 Issued 2002 Feb. 15, 15:39 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
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2002 CV59
Observations:
K02C59V* C2002 02 12.52843 14 51 14.86 -15 04 30.7 21.0 V 291
K02C59V C2002 02 12.53565 14 51 14.96 -15 04 38.0 20.9 V 291
K02C59V C2002 02 12.54067 14 51 15.01 -15 04 43.4 20.8 V 291
K02C59V C2002 02 13.51963 14 51 28.43 -15 22 08.7 21.2 V 291
K02C59V C2002 02 13.52688 14 51 28.49 -15 22 16.6 20.7 V 291
K02C59V C2002 02 13.53487 14 51 28.58 -15 22 25.0 20.7 V 291
K02C59V C2002 02 14.48790 14 51 39.73 -15 39 34.9 696
K02C59V C2002 02 14.49185 14 51 39.74 -15 39 40.0 696
K02C59V C2002 02 15.50318 14 51 49.25 -15 58 07.9 20.8 V 291
K02C59V C2002 02 15.50700 14 51 49.16 -15 58 12.0 20.8 V 291
K02C59V C2002 02 15.51269 14 51 49.25 -15 58 17.8 21.1 V 291
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observers R. S. McMillan, J. A. Larsen. 1.8-m
Spacewatch telescope.
696 Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins. Observer T. B. Spahr. 1.2-m reflector
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 CV59
Epoch 2002 Jan. 26.0 TT = JDT 2452300.5 MPC
M 206.15697 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.69049652 Peri. 344.04610 +0.97532300 +0.11923799
a 1.2677347 Node 13.94420 +0.14104444 +0.31099078
e 0.5129936 Incl. 50.45206 -0.16985733 +0.94290352
P 1.43 H 17.5 G 0.15
From 11 observations 2002 Feb. 12-15.
Ephemeris:
2002 CV59 a,e,i = 1.27, 0.51, 50 q = 0.6174
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 02 15 14 51.75 -15 48.8 1.387 1.849 100.9 31.6 20.9
2002 02 25 14 51.20 -19 05.1 1.227 1.822 110.1 30.7 20.6
2002 03 07 14 45.25 -22 55.0 1.074 1.792 120.1 28.6 20.2
2002 03 17 14 31.40 -27 24.7 0.936 1.756 130.9 25.4 19.7
2002 03 27 14 06.23 -32 28.4 0.821 1.717 141.3 21.3 19.3
2002 04 06 13 26.27 -37 30.0 0.737 1.673 148.2 18.4 18.9
2002 04 16 12 31.73 -41 11.5 0.693 1.624 145.7 20.4 18.8
2002 04 26 11 31.84 -42 22.0 0.690 1.570 134.8 27.1 18.9
2002 05 06 10 40.04 -41 15.1 0.720 1.512 121.1 34.9 19.1
2002 05 16 10 02.78 -39 06.3 0.771 1.448 108.0 41.6 19.4
2002 05 26 09 38.60 -36 59.8 0.830 1.380 96.5 46.8 19.6
2002 06 05 09 23.67 -35 22.6 0.886 1.307 86.6 50.8 19.7
2002 06 15 09 14.72 -34 20.2 0.931 1.228 78.1 54.0 19.8
2002 06 25 09 09.32 -33 48.6 0.960 1.145 70.8 56.9 19.8
2002 07 05 09 05.70 -33 38.1 0.967 1.058 64.4 60.1 19.7
2002 07 15 09 02.56 -33 35.3 0.950 0.968 58.9 64.0 19.6
2002 07 25 08 58.77 -33 17.7 0.903 0.877 54.0 69.6 19.4
2002 08 04 08 53.70 -32 03.3 0.827 0.788 49.4 77.8 19.3
2002 08 14 08 48.01 -28 32.5 0.725 0.709 44.4 89.9 19.2
2002 08 24 08 45.51 -20 18.9 0.610 0.649 37.9 106.8 19.5
2002 09 03 08 55.14 -04 25.3 0.521 0.619 30.5 124.2 20.2
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-C108
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