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M.P.E.C. 2002-G63 Issued 2002 Apr. 15, 17:41 UT
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2002 GF8
Observations:
K02G08F* C2002 04 09.26536 14 04 56.03 -13 37 31.0 20.9 644
K02G08F C2002 04 09.33398 14 04 54.79 -13 38 17.4 21.0 644
K02G08F C2002 04 09.40911 14 04 53.36 -13 39 07.9 20.7 644
K02G08F C2002 04 10.08946 14 04 45.13 -13 46 42.6 19.7 V 493
K02G08F C2002 04 10.09167 14 04 45.06 -13 46 45.0 19.7 V 493
K02G08F C2002 04 13.39509 14 03 53.07 -14 24 50.7 20.5 644
K02G08F C2002 04 13.40580 14 03 52.83 -14 24 58.5 20.7 644
K02G08F C2002 04 13.42251 14 03 52.37 -14 25 10.3 20.8 644
K02G08F C2002 04 14.31543 14 03 35.53 -14 35 50.6 19.4 R 649
K02G08F C2002 04 14.34659 14 03 34.69 -14 36 12.0 19.6 R 649
K02G08F C2002 04 14.37780 14 03 33.93 -14 36 33.9 19.4 R 649
Observer details:
493 Calar Alto. Observers DANEOPS Team (M. Busch, F. Hormuth, R. Kresken).
Measurers A. Doppler, A. Gnadig. 1.52-m 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,
R. Trentman. 0.75-m Newtonian + CCD. Observers D. Trentman, G. North.
Measurer S. Kranz. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 GF8
Epoch 2002 Mar. 27.0 TT = JDT 2452360.5 MPC
M 336.76820 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.27749772 Peri. 238.05946 -0.19985385 +0.97935973
a 2.3278935 Node 20.47699 -0.86729919 -0.16246943
e 0.4659306 Incl. 4.95486 -0.45590629 -0.12024228
P 3.55 H 20.4 G 0.15
From 11 observations 2002 Apr. 9-14.
Ephemeris:
2002 GF8 a,e,i = 2.33, 0.47, 5 q = 1.2433
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 04 06 14 05.38 -13 02.0 0.468 1.453 162.3 12.1 20.3
2002 04 16 14 03.00 -14 56.1 0.405 1.405 171.7 5.9 19.6
2002 04 26 13 58.37 -17 10.2 0.357 1.362 174.8 3.8 19.2
2002 05 06 13 53.22 -19 45.9 0.323 1.324 165.8 10.8 19.2
2002 05 16 13 50.01 -22 40.5 0.301 1.292 156.3 18.3 19.3
2002 05 26 13 51.63 -25 49.5 0.290 1.268 147.9 25.1 19.4
2002 06 05 14 00.19 -29 04.6 0.288 1.252 141.2 30.6 19.5
2002 06 15 14 16.95 -32 12.8 0.293 1.244 136.2 34.4 19.6
2002 06 25 14 42.10 -34 58.7 0.306 1.245 132.8 36.8 19.8
2002 07 05 15 14.37 -37 04.1 0.327 1.255 130.7 37.9 20.0
2002 07 15 15 51.55 -38 14.4 0.358 1.273 129.3 38.1 20.2
2002 07 25 16 30.83 -38 26.2 0.398 1.300 128.2 37.9 20.5
2002 08 04 17 09.44 -37 45.3 0.449 1.333 126.8 37.6 20.8
2002 08 14 17 45.75 -36 24.8 0.512 1.372 125.0 37.2 21.1
2002 08 24 18 19.10 -34 39.0 0.588 1.417 122.6 36.9 21.5
2002 09 03 18 49.44 -32 38.9 0.675 1.466 119.8 36.7 21.9
2002 09 13 19 17.19 -30 32.0 0.774 1.518 116.4 36.4 22.2
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-G63
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