MPEC 2002-R69 : COMET P/1986 A1 = 2002 R2 (SHOEMAKER 3)
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M.P.E.C. 2002-R69 Issued 2002 Sept. 13, 16:07 UT
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COMET P/1986 A1 = 2002 R2 (SHOEMAKER 3)
Observations:
PK02R020 C2002 09 09.77985 06 15 33.06 +20 09 10.5 18.0 T 867
PK02R020 C2002 09 09.78297 06 15 33.46 +20 09 10.4 867
PK02R020 C2002 09 09.79304 06 15 34.84 +20 09 10.5 867
PK02R020 C2002 09 09.79513 06 15 35.13 +20 09 10.5 867
PK02R020 C2002 09 12.80936 06 22 26.57 +20 10 23.9 18.6 T 360
PK02R020 C2002 09 12.81269 06 22 27.02 +20 10 24.0 360
PK02R020 C2002 09 12.81642 06 22 27.51 +20 10 24.5 360
Observer details:
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
867 Saji Observatory. Observer T. Oribe. 1.03-m f/4.8 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2002 R2 (Shoemaker 3)
Epoch 2003 Jan. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452640.5
T 2002 Dec. 14.88307 TT MPC
q 1.8136046 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.05762238 Peri. 14.92931 -0.37628843 -0.91990894
a 6.6385811 Node 97.27277 +0.83824380 -0.38874899
e 0.7268084 Incl. 6.38642 +0.39465725 -0.05139816
P 17.10
Residuals in seconds of arc
860110 675 (2.8- 2.9+) 860120 707 0.5+ 1.4+ 860207 391 (1.3- 2.7+)
860110 675 (0.3- 2.8+) 860120 675 0.2+ 0.3+ 860207 391 (0.7+ 4.6+)
860112 688 0.6+ 0.0 860120 675 0.2+ 0.3+ 860209 801 1.8+ 1.1+
860112 688 1.2+ 0.1+ 860121 809 0.6- 1.2- 860209 391 0.6- 1.6-
860117 801 (2.2- 3.3+) 860121 809 0.7- 0.0 860210 391 1.1- 0.5+
860117 688 (4.1+ 0.5+) 860121 323 0.7+ 0.3- 860211 491 0.7+ 0.3-
860117 688 1.5+ 1.8- 860121 391 1.4- 0.5- 860211 691 0.7+ 0.4+
860117 391 0.3+ 0.5+ 860121 391 0.9- 0.9- 860211 691 0.4+ 0.7+
860117 391 1.0+ 0.1+ 860121 391 0.2- 0.1+ 860211 491 0.1+ 1.0+
860117 893 (4.7+ 2.2+)Y 860122 809 0.0 0.9- 860212 391 0.2- 1.6-
860117 391 1.7+ 0.1+ 860201 792 0.9- 2.0+ 860306 707 0.0 0.3+
860117 323 2.1+ 0.9- 860201 792 1.1- 0.3+ 860312 801 (5.2- 2.8-)
860117 893 2.0- 0.7- Y 860201 391 1.7+ 0.8- 860316 691 (3.2+ 0.9-)
860117 391 1.8- 0.2+ 860201 391 0.4+ 0.1- 860404 801 0.4- 0.5+
860118 046 0.4- 0.3+ 860202 675 0.3- 0.6+ 860414 801 (3.1+ 1.4-)
860118 046 0.7- 0.9+ 860202 675 0.3- 0.6+ 860415 691 0.0 0.7+
860118 809 0.8- 0.1+ 860202 391 0.6- 1.0- 860415 691 0.1- 0.6+
860118 675 0.1- 0.4+ 860202 063 2.4- 0.2+ 860415 691 0.2- 0.8+
860118 675 0.0 0.5+ 860203 063 0.6+ 0.2+ 860513 691 0.6+ 0.4-
860118 893 1.0- 1.0+ 860204 801 0.5+ 1.3+ 860513 691 (3.4+ 1.0-)
860118 893 (2.8- 1.6+) 860204 391 (2.7+ 3.0-) 860513 691 1.1+ 0.5-
860118 893 0.2- 0.3- 860204 391 (2.8+ 1.3+) 860514 691 1.6- 1.0-
860119 809 0.6- 0.8- 860204 391 0.6+ 0.4- 860514 691 0.2- 0.6-
860119 809 0.9- 0.5- 860204 056 (3.1+ 2.1-) 860514 691 (0.1- 2.8-)
860120 809 0.5- 1.2- 860204 056 0.3+ 1.7- 020909 867 0.3- 0.2+
860120 809 0.3- 0.2+ 860204 978 (4.7- 3.8-) 020909 867 0.6- 0.0
860120 675 0.1+ 0.3+ 860205 675 1.8+ 0.2+ 020909 867 0.3- 0.3-
860120 675 0.1+ 0.5+ 860205 391 0.7+ 1.7- 020909 867 0.2- 0.3-
860120 657 0.2+ 0.9+ 860205 391 1.0- 0.4- 020912 360 0.5+ 0.1-
860120 675 0.6+ 0.4+ 860205 056 0.4+ 0.9+ 020912 360 0.5+ 0.0
860120 675 0.5+ 0.4+ 860207 675 (2.8- 0.5+) 020912 360 0.3+ 0.4+
Ephemeris:
P/2002 R2 (Shoemaker 3)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2002 09 03 06 00.20 +20 03.2 2.236 2.120 70.3 26.6 15.7
2002 09 13 06 22.87 +20 10.5 2.093 2.069 74.7 28.0 15.4
2002 09 23 06 45.71 +20 08.1 1.955 2.021 79.1 29.2 15.1
2002 10 03 07 08.54 +19 56.9 1.822 1.976 83.5 30.2 14.9
2002 10 13 07 31.15 +19 38.1 1.694 1.937 88.0 31.0 14.6
2002 10 23 07 53.30 +19 13.6 1.574 1.902 92.8 31.5 14.3
2002 11 02 08 14.70 +18 46.2 1.461 1.872 97.7 31.7 14.1
2002 11 12 08 35.01 +18 19.3 1.355 1.848 102.9 31.5 13.9
2002 11 22 08 53.87 +17 56.9 1.258 1.831 108.6 30.8 13.7
2002 12 02 09 10.85 +17 43.5 1.170 1.819 114.8 29.5 13.5
2002 12 12 09 25.46 +17 43.6 1.093 1.814 121.6 27.5 13.3
2002 12 22 09 37.25 +18 00.9 1.026 1.815 129.1 24.9 13.2
2003 01 01 09 45.80 +18 37.4 0.973 1.823 137.4 21.4 13.1
2003 01 11 09 50.87 +19 32.1 0.935 1.837 146.5 17.2 13.0
2003 01 21 09 52.60 +20 39.6 0.915 1.858 156.1 12.4 13.0
2003 01 31 09 51.56 +21 50.7 0.914 1.884 165.4 7.6 13.1
2003 02 10 09 48.83 +22 54.1 0.935 1.916 170.8 4.7 13.2
2003 02 20 09 45.81 +23 39.9 0.979 1.953 166.1 7.0 13.4
2003 03 02 09 43.76 +24 02.3 1.044 1.995 157.1 11.1 13.7
2003 03 12 09 43.63 +24 00.1 1.130 2.040 147.8 15.0 14.0
2003 03 22 09 45.86 +23 35.4 1.234 2.090 138.9 18.3 14.3
2003 04 01 09 50.44 +22 52.0 1.355 2.143 130.6 20.7 14.6
2003 04 11 09 57.15 +21 53.4 1.489 2.199 122.7 22.5 15.0
2003 04 21 10 05.64 +20 43.1 1.637 2.258 115.4 23.7 15.3
2003 05 01 10 15.53 +19 23.7 1.794 2.319 108.4 24.3 15.7
2003 05 11 10 26.51 +17 57.4 1.960 2.381 101.8 24.5 16.0
2003 05 21 10 38.28 +16 25.9 2.133 2.446 95.4 24.3 16.3
2003 05 31 10 50.62 +14 50.6 2.312 2.512 89.2 23.8 16.6
2003 06 10 11 03.38 +13 12.5 2.494 2.579 83.2 23.0 16.9
2003 06 20 11 16.40 +11 32.7 2.677 2.647 77.3 22.0 17.2
2003 06 30 11 29.60 +09 52.1 2.862 2.715 71.4 20.8 17.5
2003 07 10 11 42.91 +08 11.2 3.045 2.785 65.6 19.4 17.8
2003 07 20 11 56.27 +06 30.7 3.226 2.854 59.9 17.9 18.0
2003 07 30 12 09.64 +04 51.3 3.403 2.925 54.1 16.3 18.3
2003 08 09 12 23.01 +03 13.5 3.573 2.995 48.2 14.6 18.5
2003 08 19 12 36.33 +01 37.7 3.736 3.066 42.4 12.9 18.7
2003 08 29 12 49.61 +00 04.3 3.891 3.136 36.5 11.0 18.9
2003 09 08 13 02.81 -01 26.1 4.034 3.207 30.5 9.2 19.1
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-R69
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