MPEC 2002-S30 : 2002 SN
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M.P.E.C. 2002-S30 Issued 2002 Sept. 20, 12:07 UT
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2002 SN
Observations:
K02S00N* C2002 09 18.45447 01 09 52.10 -15 25 13.2 19.1 644
K02S00N C2002 09 18.46497 01 09 52.46 -15 24 59.7 19.1 644
K02S00N C2002 09 18.47548 01 09 52.84 -15 24 45.8 20.1 644
K02S00N 4C2002 09 19.24549 01 10 30.87 -15 08 27.5 673
K02S00N 4C2002 09 19.25752 01 10 31.31 -15 08 12.6 673
K02S00N 4C2002 09 19.26215 01 10 31.50 -15 08 06.7 673
K02S00N C2002 09 20.36806 01 11 18.06 -14 43 51.9 18.3 R 711
K02S00N fC2002 09 20.37487 01 11 18.37 -14 43 42.1 711
K02S00N fC2002 09 20.38190 01 11 18.53 -14 43 33.0 711
Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. Measurer
M. Hicks. 0.6-m reflector + CCD.
711 McDonald Observatory. Observer J. G. Ries. 0.76-m reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 SN
Epoch 2002 Sept. 3.0 TT = JDT 2452520.5 MPC
M 346.87133 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.36173906 Peri. 339.96199 +0.96119295 -0.26760651
a 1.9507687 Node 35.77549 +0.26616202 +0.83561996
e 0.3793648 Incl. 6.58523 +0.07256648 +0.47971453
P 2.72 H 20.3 G 0.15
From 9 observations 2002 Sept. 18-20.
Ephemeris:
2002 SN a,e,i = 1.95, 0.38, 7 q = 1.2107
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 09 13 01 05.11 -17 06.7 0.255 1.237 151.8 22.6 18.9
2002 09 23 01 13.06 -13 41.7 0.232 1.221 157.2 18.6 18.5
2002 10 03 01 17.62 -08 57.2 0.219 1.212 163.4 13.6 18.2
2002 10 13 01 19.78 -03 07.6 0.217 1.211 169.1 9.0 18.0
2002 10 23 01 21.51 +03 09.0 0.226 1.218 169.4 8.7 18.1
2002 11 02 01 24.51 +09 04.9 0.248 1.232 163.6 13.2 18.5
2002 11 12 01 30.16 +14 08.0 0.282 1.253 156.3 18.5 19.0
2002 11 22 01 39.11 +18 10.0 0.327 1.280 149.3 23.2 19.5
2002 12 02 01 51.18 +21 16.8 0.384 1.313 142.8 27.0 20.0
2002 12 12 02 06.06 +23 40.1 0.452 1.350 136.8 30.0 20.5
2002 12 22 02 23.25 +25 31.9 0.531 1.391 131.1 32.2 21.0
2003 01 01 02 42.20 +26 59.8 0.620 1.436 125.6 33.8 21.5
2003 01 11 03 02.55 +28 10.0 0.719 1.482 120.3 34.9 21.9
2003 01 21 03 23.95 +29 06.1 0.827 1.531 115.1 35.6 22.3
2003 01 31 03 46.09 +29 49.7 0.943 1.580 110.0 35.9 22.6
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-S30
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