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M.P.E.C. 2002-F46 Issued 2002 Mar. 23, 14:36 UT
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2002 FU5
Observations:
K02F05U* C2002 03 20.49408 12 31 35.86 +16 20 46.9 19.6 644
K02F05U C2002 03 20.50497 12 31 35.66 +16 21 14.9 20.1 644
K02F05U C2002 03 20.51569 12 31 35.44 +16 21 42.8 19.9 644
K02F05U C2002 03 21.35521 12 31 26.33 +16 59 41.5 20.2 R 651
K02F05U C2002 03 21.35689 12 31 26.23 +16 59 45.8 19.9 R 651
K02F05U C2002 03 21.35961 12 31 26.16 +16 59 53.3 19.7 R 651
K02F05U C2002 03 22.92588 12 31 03.60 +18 16 21.3 18.8 R 468
K02F05U C2002 03 22.93035 12 31 03.49 +18 16 34.7 18.7 R 468
K02F05U C2002 03 22.93583 12 31 03.32 +18 16 51.3 18.7 R 468
K02F05U C2002 03 23.16677 12 31 00.12 +18 28 50.6 18.7 R 649
K02F05U C2002 03 23.17086 12 31 00.04 +18 29 04.0 18.9 R 649
K02F05U C2002 03 23.17493 12 30 59.91 +18 29 16.3 18.4 R 649
K02F05U C2002 03 23.26306 12 30 57.87 +18 33 57.9 19.0 R 448
K02F05U C2002 03 23.26903 12 30 57.70 +18 34 16.8 18.7 R 448
K02F05U C2002 03 23.27506 12 30 57.52 +18 34 36.5 19.0 R 448
Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. Stevens. 0.30-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
468 Campo Catino. Observers G. Masi, F. Mallia. 0.80-m f/4.0 reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observers K. Smalley, R. Fredrick,
D. Young. 0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.62-m f/5.1
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 FU5 PHA 0.049
Epoch 2002 Mar. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452340.5 MPC
M 342.80886 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.21586362 Peri. 153.95798 -0.02883813 +0.99710231
a 2.7522196 Node 114.32096 -0.93006308 -0.00096133
e 0.7265078 Incl. 4.43051 -0.36626634 -0.07606615
P 4.57 H 20.9 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2002 Mar. 20-23.
Ephemeris:
2002 FU5 a,e,i = 2.75, 0.73, 4 q = 0.7527
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 03 17 12 32.10 +14 03.0 0.327 1.311 163.1 12.8 19.8
2002 03 22 12 31.29 +17 30.3 0.272 1.256 160.8 15.1 19.4
2002 03 27 12 29.58 +22 19.4 0.221 1.202 155.2 20.4 19.0
2002 04 01 12 26.50 +29 25.5 0.174 1.148 146.0 29.1 18.7
2002 04 06 12 20.53 +40 41.5 0.133 1.094 132.2 42.6 18.4
2002 04 07 12 18.60 +43 43.4 0.125 1.084 128.6 46.2 18.3
2002 04 08 12 16.23 +47 05.8 0.118 1.073 124.7 50.1 18.3
2002 04 09 12 13.22 +50 50.8 0.112 1.063 120.5 54.3 18.3
2002 04 10 12 09.27 +55 00.5 0.106 1.052 115.8 59.0 18.3
2002 04 11 12 03.84 +59 36.3 0.101 1.042 110.7 64.1 18.3
2002 04 12 11 55.89 +64 38.1 0.096 1.032 105.1 69.7 18.3
2002 04 13 11 43.1 +70 03.7 0.092 1.021 99.2 75.7 18.4
2002 04 14 11 19.1 +75 46.3 0.089 1.011 92.8 82.1 18.6
2002 04 15 10 21.1 +81 24.6 0.088 1.001 86.2 88.8 18.7
2002 04 16 07 07 +85 08.2 0.087 0.991 79.5 95.6 19.0
2002 04 17 03 13.8 +82 24.3 0.087 0.981 72.7 102.4 19.3
2002 04 18 02 01.3 +76 49.2 0.089 0.972 66.2 109.0 19.7
2002 04 19 01 33.6 +70 58.2 0.091 0.962 60.0 115.3 20.1
2002 04 20 01 19.40 +65 20.1 0.094 0.952 54.2 121.2 20.6
2002 04 21 01 10.89 +60 04.3 0.099 0.943 49.0 126.4 21.1
2002 04 22 01 05.26 +55 14.4 0.104 0.934 44.4 131.1 21.7
2002 04 23 01 01.30 +50 51.3 0.110 0.925 40.4 135.2 22.2
2002 04 24 00 58.41 +46 54.1 0.116 0.916 37.0 138.7 22.7
2002 04 25 00 56.24 +43 21.1 0.123 0.907 34.1 141.5 23.2
2002 04 26 00 54.59 +40 10.2 0.130 0.898 31.8 143.8 23.6
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