MPEC 2002-S54 : 2002 SZ
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M.P.E.C. 2002-S54 Issued 2002 Sept. 27, 13:19 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
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2002 SZ
Observations:
K02S00Z* C2002 09 26.11989 22 16 25.20 +36 58 36.6 19.0 644
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.14039 22 16 22.29 +36 58 11.2 18.8 644
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.16109 22 16 19.28 +36 57 45.4 18.5 644
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.80075 22 15 02.95 +36 43 44.4 18.4 R 620
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.88822 22 14 51.34 +36 41 55.6 18.4 R 620
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.88925 22 14 51.50 +36 41 55.0 18.0 R 170
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.88992 22 14 51.57 +36 41 53.4 18.1 R 941
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.89133 22 14 50.91 +36 41 53.7 18.2 R 620
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.89154 22 14 51.32 +36 41 52.0 18.1 R 941
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.89315 22 14 51.08 +36 41 50.4 18.0 R 941
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.89457 22 14 50.77 +36 41 47.3 18.0 R 170
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.89477 22 14 50.81 +36 41 48.4 18.1 R 941
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.89887 22 14 50.35 +36 41 43.0 18.0 R 941
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.89991 22 14 50.02 +36 41 39.5 18.0 R 170
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.90047 22 14 50.06 +36 41 41.1 18.1 R 941
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.91231 22 14 48.41 +36 41 27.0 17.9 R 176
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.91514 22 14 48.04 +36 41 23.4 18.0 R 176
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.91785 22 14 47.69 +36 41 19.9 18.1 R 176
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.91968 22 14 47.50 +36 41 15.5 18.1 R 170
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.92227 22 14 47.11 +36 41 14.3 18.1 R 176
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.93961 22 14 45.02 +36 40 50.8 18.0 R 946
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.94191 22 14 44.65 +36 40 47.7 18.2 R 946
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.94653 22 14 44.09 +36 40 41.5 18.0 R 946
K02S00Z C2002 09 26.95131 22 14 43.48 +36 40 35.5 18.0 R 946
K02S00Z C2002 09 27.06390 22 14 33.77 +36 38 08.9 17.7 R 734
K02S00Z C2002 09 27.07192 22 14 32.88 +36 38 01.8 18.3 R 734
K02S00Z C2002 09 27.07785 22 14 32.07 +36 37 53.5 18.0 R 734
K02S00Z C2002 09 27.20638 22 14 15.78 +36 35 17.0 18.4 R 649
K02S00Z C2002 09 27.21242 22 14 15.03 +36 35 09.4 18.2 R 649
K02S00Z C2002 09 27.21927 22 14 14.18 +36 35 00.4 18.3 R 649
Observer details:
170 Observatorio de Begues. Observer J. Manteca. 0.31-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell. Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco. 0.41-m
f/4 reflector + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers S. Sanchez, M. Blasco.
0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
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, M. Glaze.
0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
941 Observatorio Pla D'Arguines. Observer R. Ferrando. 0.30-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
946 Ametlla de Mar. Observer J. Nomen. 0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 SZ PHA 0.004
Epoch 2002 Sept. 23.0 TT = JDT 2452540.5 MPC
M 45.05508 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.64522780 Peri. 276.99728 -0.08135059 +0.99279830
a 1.3263577 Node 347.28932 -0.68108577 -0.11979257
e 0.4486426 Incl. 23.55824 -0.72767043 +0.00113277
P 1.53 H 20.3 G 0.15
From 28 observations 2002 Sept. 26-27.
Ephemeris:
2002 SZ a,e,i = 1.33, 0.45, 24 q = 0.7313
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 09 23 22 24.90 +38 16.7 0.147 1.114 135.9 38.8 17.9
2002 10 03 22 07.63 +34 51.8 0.250 1.187 133.8 37.4 19.2
2002 10 13 22 06.43 +32 40.1 0.357 1.259 130.4 37.2 20.1
2002 10 23 22 11.94 +31 02.5 0.470 1.328 126.2 37.2 20.8
2002 11 02 22 21.35 +29 48.9 0.587 1.393 121.6 37.4 21.4
2002 11 12 22 33.48 +28 56.1 0.709 1.454 116.8 37.4 21.9
2002 11 22 22 47.60 +28 23.4 0.835 1.512 111.8 37.3 22.3
2002 12 02 23 03.21 +28 08.6 0.965 1.566 106.7 37.1 22.7
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-S54
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