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MPEC 2002-Q14 : UNUSUAL MINOR PLANETS (2002 SEPT. 3.0 TT)

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M.P.E.C. 2002-Q14                                Issued 2002 Aug. 21, 19:44 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

             BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                   UNUSUAL MINOR PLANETS (2002 SEPT. 3.0 TT)

     Ephemerides and orbital elements for the objects listed here
are available on the Minor Planet Center's WWW site at:
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/Ephemerides/Unusual/index.html

 Designation (and name)      a    e    i   Orbit  U    Last obs.  code  Mag.
        1997 CX5            1.69 0.12  19  33256  3  1998 Dec.  1  709  18.9 R
        1998 BE7            3.10 0.51  14  34216  3  1999 Mar. 14  104  20.1 V
        1998 KE3            2.05 0.25  48  15030  2  2001 June 15  644  17.2
        1998 QH56           1.55 0.03  32  30275  3  2000 Nov. 25  808
        1998 YF27           1.89 0.20  46   3276  2  2000 Sept. 3  413
        1999 AE4            2.74 0.27  40  31849  4  2000 May  10  808
        1999 BN33           1.83 0.22  40  29025  3  2002 May   2  413  20.5 R
        1999 US3            2.76 0.52  29  16042  0  2001 Aug.  9  413
        2000 GG2            1.57 0.13  51  31906  3  2002 May  29  704  18.7
        2000 OO67         542.07 0.96  20  25806  1  2001 Oct. 11  304
        2000 UE110          2.89 0.29  52  13794  2  2001 Feb. 20  428  19.1 R
        2000 XR15           1.60 0.11  11   9450  4  2000 Dec. 29  711
        2001 CD32           1.81 0.26  50  31397  2  2002 June 22  413  19.7 R
        2001 FD7            2.18 0.20  41  18314  3  2001 Sept.19  699  20.0 R
        2001 TX16           3.58 0.60   8  31955  2  2002 June 10  704  18.5
        2002 AB5            3.31 0.39  13  33957  3  2002 June 12  704  18.0
        2002 CX174          3.07 0.51  22  33962  3  2002 July  2  413  19.8 R
        2002 JC68           3.02 0.54  29  32024  5  2002 June 14  608  19.5
        2002 LD35           2.95 0.50  16  34016  5  2002 July 18  644  16.9
        2002 MO3            2.44 0.23  61  34019     2002 July 31  413
        2002 OL15           3.41 0.50  17  34032     2002 Aug.  8  649  18.9 R
 (1373) Cincinnati          3.42 0.32  39  27430  1  2002 May  30  428  18.7 R
 (1921) Pala                3.26 0.40  19  27544  1  1997 Oct. 26  675
 (1922) Zulu                3.24 0.48  35  24087     2002 Aug. 16  J93  15.2 V
 (2938) Hopi                3.15 0.33  41  30432  1  2002 Aug.  5  450  15.7 R
 (3040) Kozai               1.84 0.20  47  16855     2002 Aug.  2  A28  17.5 R
 (3800) Karayusuf           1.58 0.08  15  36497  3  2002 June 12  704  18.3
 (5066) Garradd             1.94 0.15  41  36058  2  2001 Nov. 18  844  14.9 R
 (5164) Mullo               3.65 0.51  20  25412  2  2000 May  10  808
 (5535) Annefrank           2.21 0.06   4  31270  2  2002 Aug. 13  704  17.8
 (7467) 1989 WQ1            1.65 0.13  16  29080  2  2001 June 21  704  18.1
 (8373) Stephengould        3.28 0.55  41  31359  1  1998 July 22  118
(12929) 1999 TZ1            5.20 0.04  44  37100  1  2002 Feb. 10  428  18.6 R
(16958) 1998 PF             2.01 0.29  42   2985  2  2001 Sept.11  704  18.6
(17493) 1991 YA             2.74 0.44  44   7421  2  2001 Feb. 23  049  18.6 V
(19021) 2000 SC8            2.68 0.30  47   5363  1  2002 Aug.  1  704  19.1
(19844) 2000 ST317          5.19 0.05  40   6672  0  2001 Dec. 15  704  18.7
(20898) Fountainhills       4.22 0.47  46   7975  1  2002 July 17  428  17.0 R
(22653) 1998 QW2            2.75 0.18  46  31796  1  2002 July  3  428  17.5 R
(32511) 2001 NX17           5.06 0.43   9  19137  1  2001 Nov. 10  704  19.8
(41434) 2000 GB82           1.64 0.06  14  28575  2  2002 May  16  704  19.4

 Ephemeris Positions of Unusual Minor Planets for 2002 Sept. 3.0 TT

 Designation (and name)   Ref.   R.A. (2000) Decl.  Geo.  Hel.  El.   Ph.   V
        2001 TX16 (290 d) 31955  13 51.37 -08 30.7  3.20  2.64  48.7  16.7 19.6
(41434) 2000 GB82         28575  14 16.13 -21 26.7  1.96  1.68  58.9  30.9 20.2
 (3800) Karayusuf         36497  14 57.30 -13 50.1  1.60  1.50  65.7  37.8 18.8
 (1373) Cincinnati        27430  14 58.93 -47 37.2  4.36  4.27  78.2  13.4 18.3
        2002 AB5  (154 d) 33957  15 02.72 -25 29.4  2.43  2.29  70.3  24.5 19.5
(17493) 1991 YA            7421* 15 13.32 -38 05.3  3.81  3.71  76.8  15.3 20.9
(19021) 2000 SC8           5363  15 34.14 +22 44.8  3.44  3.24  70.2  17.0 19.7
        2002 JC68  (38 d) 32024  15 48.46 -49 25.1  1.02  1.39  86.5  46.4 19.1
        2000 UE110(2 opp) 13794  15 52.61 -15 13.0  3.58  3.53  79.0  16.3 20.8
        2002 CX174(144 d) 33962  15 53.83 -44 56.8  1.58  1.81  86.1  33.7 20.4
        2000 GG2  (5 opp) 31906  16 22.32 +44 52.6  1.14  1.39  80.2  45.8 19.0
        2002 MO3   (33 d) 34019  16 23.28 -23 57.2  1.84  2.07  87.7  29.2 20.7
(20898) Fountainhills      7975  16 48.80 -43 01.6  3.30  3.54  95.5  16.5 17.2
 (3040) Kozai             16855  17 01.36 +16 05.6  1.90  2.17  91.2  27.6 18.8
(22653) 1998 QW2          31796  17 06.21 -57 07.4  2.05  2.42  99.0  24.3 18.2
 (1922) Zulu              24087  17 24.04 +22 14.2  1.46  1.85  95.5  32.8 15.7
        1999 US3  (3 opp) 16042  17 47.43 -15 52.2  3.69  4.09 106.5  13.7 20.5
 (2938) Hopi              30432  17 50.35 -22 43.6  2.22  2.70 107.5  20.9 16.4
        1998 YF27 (3 opp)  3276  18 05.47 -19 56.9  1.58  2.15 110.9  25.9 20.7
        1998 BE7  (2 opp) 34216  18 33.81 -27 59.0  2.01  2.63 117.1  20.0 19.7
 (5535) Annefrank         31270* 19 41.91 -22 36.9  1.55  2.35 133.1  18.2 17.9
        1997 CX5  (2 opp) 33256  19 50.94 -17 19.5  1.00  1.87 136.0  22.0 20.7
 (5164) Mullo             25412  19 52.67 -42 05.5  4.80  5.49 128.5   8.3 20.8
        2001 CD32 (2 opp) 31397  20 07.28 -32 51.0  1.22  2.07 135.3  20.1 19.4
        2002 LD35  (39 d) 34016  20 07.53 -46 32.2  0.67  1.52 128.3  31.4 18.4
 (1921) Pala              27544* 20 52.00 -36 07.8  1.32  2.20 141.3  16.7 17.5
        2002 OL15  (21 d) 34032  20 52.64 -20 58.2  0.81  1.76 149.3  17.0 20.0
        1999 AE4  (2 opp) 31849  22 30.62 +51 06.7  2.36  3.01 121.1  16.7 20.1
        2000 OO67 (2 opp) 25806  22 55.54 -13 58.8 20.07 21.07 173.4   0.3 22.3
(32511) 2001 NX17         19137  00 19.52 +14 12.3  3.30  4.19 148.3   7.3 18.9
 (8373) Stephengould      31359  02 08.32 -42 17.8  3.51  4.16 124.0  11.6 20.3
        1999 BN33 (3 opp) 29025  02 29.98 -50 22.8  1.28  1.96 117.4  27.2 19.9
        2000 XR15 (3 opp)  9450  04 00.86 +33 39.7  1.06  1.53  95.3  41.0 20.0
        1998 KE3  (3 opp) 15030  04 07.81 -19 02.8  2.16  2.57 101.8  22.6 20.2
        1998 QH56 (3 opp) 30275  04 19.90 -00 19.7  1.03  1.52  96.8  41.1 20.4
(19844) 2000 ST317         6672  04 44.67 -01 25.2  5.16  5.27  90.8  11.0 18.9
        2001 FD7  (2 opp) 18314  05 22.19 -05 31.0  2.14  2.24  82.1  26.5 19.9
(12929) 1999 TZ1          37100  05 34.84 -11 40.9  5.32  5.24  80.0  10.9 17.2
(16958) 1998 PF            2985  06 07.04 -16 47.9  2.49  2.41  73.5  23.7 19.9
 (7467) 1989 WQ1          29080  06 44.86 +21 55.8  1.72  1.50  59.9  35.7 18.7
 (5066) Garradd           36058  07 21.79 +25 50.9  2.71  2.23  52.0  20.8 19.0
Note: (5535) Fly-by target of Stardust mission.

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-Q14

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