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MPEC 2002-Q35 : 2002 QH10

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M.P.E.C. 2002-Q35                                Issued 2002 Aug. 26, 16:10 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 QH10

Observations:
     K02Q10H* C2002 08 20.39297 23 39 31.51 -16 10 17.0          18.7        644
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 20.41395 23 39 34.77 -16 09 51.3          18.8        644
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 20.43498 23 39 38.03 -16 09 25.6          18.6        644
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 21.34578 23 42 16.63 -15 50 24.2          18.4        644
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 21.35514 23 42 17.27 -15 50 15.6          17.3 R      649
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 21.35659 23 42 18.35 -15 50 10.7          18.2        644
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 21.36662 23 42 19.05 -15 49 59.4          16.8 R      649
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 21.36716 23 42 20.04 -15 49 57.1          18.5        644
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 21.37879 23 42 21.09 -15 49 43.8          16.8 R      649
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 26.36732 23 58 23.11 -13 41 38.6          17.6 R      649
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 26.37021 23 58 23.66 -13 41 33.3          17.4 R      649
     K02Q10H  C2002 08 26.38071 23 58 25.76 -13 41 14.5          17.3 R      649

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.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers K. Smalley, M. Glaze.
    0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2002 QH10                                                            PHA 0.034
Epoch 2002 Aug. 14.0 TT = JDT 2452500.5                 MPC
M 344.77449              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.26299006     Peri.   23.47124     +0.91274545     -0.40852765
a   2.4127361      Node     0.64344     +0.36021138     +0.80369938
e   0.5657575      Incl.    4.83050     +0.19272649     +0.43263433
P   3.75           H   19.5           G   0.15
From 12 observations 2002 Aug. 20-26.

Ephemeris:
2002 QH10                a,e,i = 2.41, 0.57, 5                   q = 1.0477
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 08 24    23 50.41   -14 47.3    0.208    1.203   155.5    20.4    17.5
2002 09 03    00 30.11   -08 37.8    0.153    1.149   154.5    22.2    16.8
2002 09 13    01 31.70   +03 04.8    0.115    1.105   147.2    29.6    16.3
2002 09 23    03 02.85   +20 14.2    0.100    1.072   130.7    45.2    16.4
2002 10 03    04 46.16   +33 47.5    0.112    1.052   114.6    59.8    17.0
2002 10 13    06 06.82   +39 26.7    0.140    1.048   107.4    65.3    17.6
2002 10 23    06 57.05   +41 08.7    0.172    1.059   107.2    63.9    18.1
2002 11 02    07 24.98   +41 37.3    0.205    1.084   111.3    58.5    18.3
2002 11 12    07 36.90   +41 47.9    0.237    1.122   118.4    50.9    18.5
2002 11 22    07 36.63   +41 51.0    0.268    1.171   127.7    41.9    18.6
2002 12 02    07 26.85   +41 39.9    0.302    1.229   138.4    32.2    18.7
2002 12 12    07 10.93   +41 01.1    0.343    1.293   149.9    22.5    18.8
2002 12 22    06 53.50   +39 48.5    0.395    1.362   160.1    14.3    19.0
2003 01 01    06 38.52   +38 10.0    0.462    1.434   164.8    10.3    19.3
2003 01 11    06 28.40   +36 20.2    0.545    1.508   160.6    12.5    19.8
2003 01 21    06 23.80   +34 33.1    0.645    1.584   152.3    16.8    20.4
2003 01 31    06 24.13   +32 56.1    0.761    1.660   143.4    20.7    21.0
2003 02 10    06 28.53   +31 30.9    0.893    1.736   134.8    23.8    21.6
2003 02 20    06 36.08   +30 16.1    1.038    1.811   126.6    26.0    22.1
2003 03 02    06 45.98   +29 09.2    1.194    1.885   119.0    27.4    22.5
2003 03 12    06 57.65   +28 07.3    1.360    1.959   111.7    28.1    22.9
2003 03 22    07 10.58   +27 08.0    1.534    2.031   104.7    28.3    23.2

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-Q35

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