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MPEC 2002-S40 : 2002 SR

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M.P.E.C. 2002-S40                                Issued 2002 Sept. 23, 13:03 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

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                                    2002 SR

Observations:
     K02S00R* C2002 09 21.48009 02 25 08.35 -06 59 12.4          18.9        644
     K02S00R  C2002 09 21.49046 02 25 10.52 -06 59 47.3          19.5        644
     K02S00R  C2002 09 21.50101 02 25 12.75 -07 00 23.7          19.3        644
     K02S00R 4C2002 09 22.27917 02 28 20.82 -07 46 05.6                      673
     K02S00R 4C2002 09 22.28333 02 28 21.96 -07 46 23.3                      673
     K02S00R 4C2002 09 22.28738 02 28 22.74 -07 46 37.4                      673
     K02S00R  C2002 09 22.43326 02 28 54.87 -07 55 23.2          19.1        644
     K02S00R  C2002 09 22.44383 02 28 57.17 -07 56 01.3          19.0        644
     K02S00R  C2002 09 22.45429 02 28 59.38 -07 56 38.8          18.9        644
     K02S00R  C2002 09 23.34957 02 32 38.04 -08 51 27.7          18.5 R      649
     K02S00R  C2002 09 23.35319 02 32 38.86 -08 51 40.6          18.6 R      649
     K02S00R  C2002 09 23.35681 02 32 39.69 -08 51 54.0          18.9 R      649

Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
    M. Hicks, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers K. Smalley, R. Trentman.
    0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  Measurer
    M. Hicks.  0.6-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2002 SR
Epoch 2002 Sept. 3.0 TT = JDT 2452520.5                 MPC
M 286.58186              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.74787682     Peri.  283.36380     +0.08503112     -0.99559287
a   1.2020319      Node   161.61903     +0.95582084     +0.07029465
e   0.2094152      Incl.    7.20597     +0.28138271     +0.06207663
P   1.32           H   21.2           G   0.15
From 12 observations 2002 Sept. 21-23.

Ephemeris:
2002 SR                  a,e,i = 1.20, 0.21, 7                   q = 0.9503
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 09 13    01 55.66   -00 08.4    0.174    1.148   141.8    32.9    19.1
2002 09 23    02 31.20   -08 29.0    0.138    1.115   141.2    34.3    18.6
2002 10 03    03 18.76   -20 29.6    0.114    1.082   133.1    42.5    18.3
2002 10 13    04 23.96   -34 13.6    0.104    1.051   118.3    56.8    18.4
2002 10 23    05 48.83   -45 03.1    0.105    1.022   102.1    72.1    18.9
2002 11 02    07 21.59   -50 05.8    0.115    0.997    89.1    84.3    19.5
2002 11 12    08 43.40   -50 21.2    0.129    0.977    80.3    92.2    20.0
2002 11 22    09 48.21   -48 04.4    0.144    0.961    75.4    96.3    20.4
2002 12 02    10 39.80   -44 50.8    0.160    0.953    73.4    97.4    20.6
2002 12 12    11 22.64   -41 21.9    0.175    0.950    73.7    96.1    20.8
2002 12 22    11 59.93   -37 52.6    0.189    0.955    75.8    93.1    20.8
2003 01 01    12 33.24   -34 28.6    0.201    0.966    79.3    89.0    20.8
2003 01 11    13 02.78   -31 04.1    0.209    0.984    83.9    83.9    20.7
2003 01 21    13 28.49   -27 29.8    0.214    1.006    89.7    78.0    20.6
2003 01 31    13 49.78   -23 36.1    0.216    1.032    96.6    71.4    20.4
2003 02 10    14 05.53   -19 08.9    0.214    1.062   104.9    63.9    20.2
2003 02 20    14 14.77   -13 57.8    0.211    1.094   114.7    55.2    20.0
2003 03 02    14 16.40   -07 59.0    0.209    1.127   126.2    45.2    19.8
2003 03 12    14 09.79   -01 24.7    0.211    1.161   139.0    34.2    19.6
2003 03 22    13 56.08   +05 02.9    0.220    1.194   151.3    23.6    19.4
2003 04 01    13 38.14   +10 26.9    0.240    1.226   159.3    16.7    19.4
2003 04 11    13 20.25   +14 02.7    0.272    1.258   157.9    17.5    19.8
2003 04 21    13 06.22   +15 43.6    0.315    1.288   150.3    22.8    20.3
2003 05 01    12 57.71   +15 51.7    0.368    1.315   141.6    28.4    20.9
2003 05 11    12 54.90   +14 54.0    0.429    1.341   133.4    33.1    21.4
2003 05 21    12 57.02   +13 14.0    0.496    1.364   126.1    36.8    21.8
2003 05 31    13 03.05   +11 07.8    0.568    1.385   119.6    39.5    22.2
2003 06 10    13 12.23   +08 45.5    0.644    1.404   113.6    41.5    22.6

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-S40

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