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MPEC 2002-P34 : 1998 OX4 = 2002 PJ34

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M.P.E.C. 2002-P34                                Issued 2002 Aug. 8, 18:13 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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                             1998 OX4 = 2002 PJ34

                           Revision to MPEC 1998-O27

Observations:
     K02P34J* C2002 08 06.43769 21 34 34.69 -08 58 25.6          20.2        644
     K02P34J  C2002 08 06.44808 21 34 33.63 -08 58 19.0          19.7        644
     K02P34J  C2002 08 06.45857 21 34 32.49 -08 58 11.7          20.1        644
     K02P34J  C2002 08 08.34594 21 31 20.87 -08 37 08.0          19.4        644
     K02P34J  C2002 08 08.35636 21 31 19.64 -08 37 00.7          19.2        644
     K02P34J  C2002 08 08.36808 21 31 18.25 -08 36 52.5          19.2        644

Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
    K. Kuluhiwa, M. Hicks, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
1998 OX4 = 2002 PJ34                                                 PHA 0.002
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 269.76572              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.49511565     Peri.  116.61448     +0.54550267     -0.83532544
a   1.5824559      Node   300.16144     +0.73814611     +0.51741318
e   0.4861682      Incl.    4.52756     +0.39694731     +0.18578217
P   1.99           H   21.1           G   0.15           U   5
Residuals in seconds of arc
980726 691  0.3-  0.1+    980731 696  0.2-  0.2-    980803 658  0.0   0.4+
980726 691  0.2+  0.6+    980731 696  0.4+  0.2+    980803 658  0.5-  0.2-
980726 691  0.0   0.1-    980731 696  0.1+  0.0     980804 658  0.6+  0.0
980727 691  0.1-  0.3+    980731 696  0.1+  0.1+    980804 658  0.1-  0.7-
980727 691  0.0   0.1+    980801 696  0.0   0.1-    020806 644  0.1+  0.6-
980727 691  0.0   0.4+    980801 696  0.1+  0.4-    020806 644  0.5+  0.8-
980727 691  0.2-  0.2+    980801 696  0.1-  0.7-    020806 644  0.2-  0.5-
980727 673  1.0-  0.3+    980801 696  0.1-  0.3-    020808 644  0.1-  0.6+
980727 691  0.1-  0.1+    980801 696  0.3+  0.6-    020808 644  0.1-  0.7+
980727 673  1.0+  0.5-    980802 658  0.6-  0.5+    020808 644  0.3-  0.8+
980727 691  0.3-  0.4+    980802 658  0.1+  0.1+
980727 673 (2.2+  0.4-)   980803 658  0.9+  0.4-

Ephemeris:
1998 OX4                 a,e,i = 1.58, 0.49, 5                   q = 0.8131
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 07 25    21 48.05   -10 53.0    0.431    1.421   156.2    16.7    20.9
2002 07 26    21 47.39   -10 44.8    0.421    1.413   157.3    16.1    20.8
2002 07 27    21 46.67   -10 36.6    0.411    1.406   158.3    15.5    20.8
2002 07 28    21 45.88   -10 28.1    0.402    1.399   159.4    14.8    20.7
2002 07 29    21 45.02   -10 19.5    0.393    1.392   160.5    14.1    20.6
2002 07 30    21 44.09   -10 10.7    0.383    1.384   161.5    13.4    20.5
2002 07 31    21 43.08   -10 01.7    0.374    1.377   162.6    12.7    20.4
2002 08 01    21 41.99   -09 52.5    0.365    1.369   163.7    12.0    20.3
2002 08 02    21 40.82   -09 43.1    0.357    1.362   164.8    11.3    20.2
2002 08 03    21 39.57   -09 33.5    0.348    1.355   165.9    10.5    20.1
2002 08 04    21 38.23   -09 23.5    0.339    1.347   166.9     9.8    20.0
2002 08 05    21 36.80   -09 13.3    0.331    1.340   168.0     9.1    19.9
2002 08 06    21 35.29   -09 02.8    0.323    1.332   169.0     8.4    19.8
2002 08 07    21 33.67   -08 52.0    0.314    1.325   170.0     7.7    19.7
2002 08 08    21 31.96   -08 40.8    0.306    1.317   170.8     7.0    19.6
2002 08 09    21 30.15   -08 29.2    0.298    1.310   171.6     6.5    19.6
2002 08 10    21 28.24   -08 17.2    0.291    1.302   172.2     6.0    19.5
2002 08 11    21 26.22   -08 04.8    0.283    1.295   172.6     5.8    19.4
2002 08 12    21 24.09   -07 51.9    0.276    1.287   172.8     5.7    19.3
2002 08 13    21 21.85   -07 38.4    0.268    1.280   172.6     5.9    19.2
2002 08 14    21 19.49   -07 24.4    0.261    1.272   172.1     6.3    19.2
2002 08 15    21 17.01   -07 09.8    0.254    1.265   171.4     6.9    19.1
2002 08 16    21 14.41   -06 54.6    0.247    1.257   170.4     7.7    19.1
2002 08 17    21 11.68   -06 38.6    0.240    1.249   169.3     8.7    19.1
2002 08 18    21 08.81   -06 21.9    0.234    1.242   168.0     9.7    19.0
2002 08 19    21 05.80   -06 04.4    0.227    1.234   166.7    10.9    19.0
2002 08 20    21 02.65   -05 46.1    0.221    1.227   165.2    12.2    19.0
2002 08 21    20 59.35   -05 26.9    0.215    1.219   163.6    13.5    19.0
2002 08 22    20 55.90   -05 06.7    0.208    1.211   162.0    15.0    18.9
2002 08 23    20 52.28   -04 45.4    0.203    1.204   160.3    16.5    18.9
2002 08 24    20 48.49   -04 23.1    0.197    1.196   158.5    18.0    18.9
2002 08 25    20 44.52   -03 59.5    0.191    1.189   156.7    19.7    18.9
2002 08 26    20 40.36   -03 34.8    0.185    1.181   154.8    21.4    18.8
2002 08 27    20 36.01   -03 08.7    0.180    1.173   152.8    23.2    18.8
2002 08 28    20 31.46   -02 41.2    0.175    1.166   150.8    25.0    18.8
2002 08 29    20 26.69   -02 12.2    0.170    1.158   148.7    26.9    18.8
2002 08 30    20 21.70   -01 41.6    0.165    1.151   146.6    28.9    18.8
2002 08 31    20 16.47   -01 09.4    0.160    1.143   144.4    31.0    18.7
2002 09 01    20 11.00   -00 35.4    0.155    1.136   142.1    33.1    18.7
2002 09 02    20 05.26   +00 00.4    0.150    1.128   139.7    35.3    18.7
2002 09 03    19 59.26   +00 38.1    0.146    1.120   137.3    37.6    18.7
2002 09 04    19 52.97   +01 17.8    0.142    1.113   134.8    40.0    18.7
2002 09 05    19 46.37   +01 59.6    0.138    1.106   132.2    42.5    18.7
2002 09 06    19 39.46   +02 43.5    0.134    1.098   129.6    45.1    18.7
2002 09 07    19 32.22   +03 29.6    0.130    1.091   126.8    47.7    18.7
2002 09 08    19 24.63   +04 17.9    0.126    1.083   124.0    50.5    18.7
2002 09 09    19 16.68   +05 08.4    0.123    1.076   121.1    53.3    18.7
2002 09 10    19 08.35   +06 01.2    0.120    1.069   118.1    56.3    18.7
2002 09 11    18 59.62   +06 56.2    0.116    1.061   114.9    59.3    18.7
2002 09 12    18 50.47   +07 53.3    0.114    1.054   111.8    62.5    18.7
2002 09 13    18 40.89   +08 52.3    0.111    1.047   108.5    65.8    18.7
2002 09 14    18 30.87   +09 53.0    0.108    1.039   105.1    69.1    18.8
2002 09 15    18 20.39   +10 55.2    0.106    1.032   101.6    72.6    18.8
2002 09 16    18 09.46   +11 58.5    0.104    1.025    98.1    76.2    18.9
2002 09 17    17 58.07   +13 02.5    0.102    1.018    94.4    79.8    19.0
2002 09 18    17 46.22   +14 06.5    0.101    1.011    90.7    83.6    19.1
2002 09 19    17 33.95   +15 10.1    0.100    1.004    86.9    87.4    19.2
2002 09 20    17 21.26   +16 12.5    0.099    0.997    83.1    91.2    19.3
2002 09 21    17 08.21   +17 13.1    0.098    0.991    79.3    95.1    19.4
2002 09 22    16 54.84   +18 11.1    0.098    0.984    75.4    99.1    19.6
2002 09 23    16 41.22   +19 05.7    0.097    0.977    71.6   103.0    19.8
2002 09 24    16 27.41   +19 56.3    0.098    0.971    67.8   106.9    20.0
2002 09 25    16 13.50   +20 42.4    0.098    0.964    64.0   110.7    20.2
2002 09 26    15 59.57   +21 23.4    0.099    0.958    60.4   114.5    20.4
2002 09 27    15 45.73   +21 58.9    0.100    0.951    56.8   118.1    20.7
2002 09 28    15 32.04   +22 28.8    0.102    0.945    53.4   121.7    21.0
2002 09 29    15 18.61   +22 53.0    0.104    0.939    50.1   125.1    21.3
2002 09 30    15 05.51   +23 11.5    0.106    0.933    47.0   128.3    21.6
2002 10 01    14 52.80   +23 24.6    0.108    0.927    44.1   131.3    21.9
2002 10 02    14 40.55   +23 32.6    0.111    0.921    41.4   134.1    22.3
2002 10 03    14 28.80   +23 35.8    0.114    0.915    38.9   136.6    22.6

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-P34

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