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MPEC 2002-G55 : 2002 GO5

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M.P.E.C. 2002-G55                                Issued 2002 Apr. 13, 14:19 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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                                   2002 GO5

Observations:
     K02G05O* C2002 04 11.31017 13 04 43.78 +01 25 49.3          14.7        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 11.32194 13 04 37.06 +01 24 21.2          14.7        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 11.33370 13 04 30.39 +01 22 53.7          14.5        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 11.34546 13 04 23.72 +01 21 26.3          14.6        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 12.22560 12 57 23.19 -00 16 04.3          15.1        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 12.23957 12 57 16.82 -00 17 27.3          15.1        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 12.25379 12 57 10.37 -00 18 51.4          15.2        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 12.26776 12 57 04.03 -00 20 14.1          15.4        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 12.28174 12 56 57.74 -00 21 36.4          14.8        704
     K02G05O  C2002 04 13.24245 12 50 53.64 -01 46 02.4          15.2 V      333
     K02G05O  C2002 04 13.24324 12 50 53.37 -01 46 06.2          15.2 V      333
     K02G05O  C2002 04 13.24409 12 50 53.04 -01 46 10.3          15.2 V      333

Observer details:
333 Desert Eagle Observatory.  Observer W. K. Yeung.  0.45-m 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 GO5                                                             PHA 0.038
Epoch 2002 Mar. 27.0 TT = JDT 2452360.5                 MPC
M  11.97325              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.32495748     Peri.   64.64309     +0.04587383     -0.99390723
a   2.0953264      Node    23.39381     +0.80157376     -0.02324610
e   0.7948713      Incl.   14.62029     +0.59613346     +0.10774064
P   3.03           H   18.6           G   0.15
From 12 observations 2002 Apr. 11-13.

Ephemeris:
2002 GO5                 a,e,i = 2.10, 0.79, 15                  q = 0.4298
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 04 06    15 25.53   +28 39.2    0.044    1.030   130.3    47.8    13.7
2002 04 07    14 31.36   +19 48.9    0.052    1.045   145.7    32.7    13.7
2002 04 08    13 57.27   +13 04.3    0.063    1.059   156.2    22.4    13.8
2002 04 09    13 34.77   +08 13.5    0.075    1.074   163.2    15.7    14.0
2002 04 10    13 19.10   +04 43.1    0.088    1.088   167.4    11.6    14.2
2002 04 11    13 07.68   +02 07.0    0.102    1.103   169.4     9.6    14.5
2002 04 12    12 59.03   +00 07.7    0.116    1.117   169.8     9.2    14.8
2002 04 13    12 52.29   -01 25.7    0.131    1.131   169.0     9.7    15.1
2002 04 14    12 46.92   -02 40.7    0.146    1.146   167.8    10.7    15.4
2002 04 15    12 42.56   -03 42.0    0.160    1.160   166.4    11.8    15.7

2002 04 16    12 38.96   -04 33.0    0.176    1.174   164.9    12.8    15.9
2002 04 21    12 27.93   -07 17.1    0.253    1.243   158.3    17.4    17.0
2002 04 26    12 22.95   -08 46.5    0.333    1.311   152.6    20.7    17.8
2002 05 01    12 20.90   -09 44.0    0.416    1.376   147.6    23.1    18.5
2002 05 06    12 20.59   -10 25.7    0.501    1.440   142.9    25.0    19.0
2002 05 11    12 21.48   -10 59.0    0.589    1.503   138.6    26.4    19.5
2002 05 16    12 23.25   -11 27.7    0.679    1.563   134.4    27.5    20.0
2002 05 21    12 25.72   -11 54.1    0.772    1.623   130.4    28.4    20.3
2002 05 26    12 28.74   -12 19.4    0.868    1.680   126.5    29.0    20.7
2002 05 31    12 32.21   -12 44.2    0.965    1.737   122.7    29.4    21.0
2002 06 05    12 36.06   -13 09.0    1.065    1.792   119.0    29.7    21.3
2002 06 10    12 40.25   -13 34.2    1.166    1.845   115.4    29.8    21.6
2002 06 15    12 44.72   -13 59.9    1.270    1.898   111.8    29.8    21.8

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-G55

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