MPEC 2002-T71 : 2002 TQ69
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M.P.E.C. 2002-T71 Issued 2002 Oct. 11, 12:24 UT
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2002 TQ69
Observations:
K02T69Q* C2002 10 09.42518 03 18 50.49 +01 46 23.7 20.1 644
K02T69Q C2002 10 09.43556 03 18 50.95 +01 46 34.1 19.9 644
K02T69Q C2002 10 09.44730 03 18 51.51 +01 46 45.8 20.4 644
K02T69Q C2002 10 10.31682 03 19 38.33 +02 01 37.2 19.6 R 734
K02T69Q C2002 10 10.31966 03 19 38.87 +02 01 41.8 20.9 R 651
K02T69Q C2002 10 10.32282 03 19 38.95 +02 01 44.4 21.0 R 651
K02T69Q C2002 10 10.32558 03 19 39.02 +02 01 48.2 20.9 R 651
K02T69Q C2002 10 10.32727 03 19 38.76 +02 01 47.4 19.7 R 734
K02T69Q C2002 10 10.40215 03 19 42.04 +02 03 05.2 19.8 R 649
K02T69Q C2002 10 10.41755 03 19 42.74 +02 03 20.9 20.0 R 649
K02T69Q C2002 10 10.44103 03 19 43.75 +02 03 45.3 20.2 R 649
K02T69Q C2002 10 11.31332 03 20 28.85 +02 19 03.5 19.6 R 649
K02T69Q C2002 10 11.32494 03 20 29.35 +02 19 15.6 19.8 R 649
K02T69Q C2002 10 11.33417 03 20 29.72 +02 19 25.4 19.9 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,
P. Sable. 0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.62-m f/5.1
reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 TQ69
Epoch 2002 Sept. 23.0 TT = JDT 2452540.5 MPC
M 350.22454 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.29452411 Peri. 339.85624 +0.79658653 -0.59339071
a 2.2372893 Node 57.07706 +0.57178107 +0.67754416
e 0.4190174 Incl. 7.90801 +0.19625569 +0.43453581
P 3.35 H 20.7 G 0.15
From 14 observations 2002 Oct. 9-11.
Ephemeris:
2002 TQ69 a,e,i = 2.24, 0.42, 8 q = 1.2998
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 10 03 03 12.13 +00 06.5 0.383 1.319 140.6 28.8 20.5
2002 10 13 03 21.80 +02 49.8 0.350 1.306 147.3 24.4 20.1
2002 10 23 03 27.06 +06 16.5 0.328 1.300 155.3 18.6 19.8
2002 11 02 03 28.05 +10 21.1 0.318 1.302 164.7 11.6 19.5
2002 11 12 03 25.95 +14 45.0 0.321 1.310 174.8 3.9 19.2
2002 11 22 03 23.05 +19 01.0 0.339 1.326 173.8 4.6 19.4
2002 12 02 03 21.67 +22 44.6 0.373 1.348 163.8 11.8 19.9
2002 12 12 03 23.62 +25 45.1 0.421 1.376 154.5 18.0 20.4
2002 12 22 03 29.73 +28 04.4 0.482 1.410 146.1 22.9 21.0
2003 01 01 03 39.82 +29 48.9 0.556 1.448 138.5 26.8 21.4
2003 01 11 03 53.43 +31 06.1 0.642 1.490 131.6 29.6 21.9
2003 01 21 04 09.88 +32 01.9 0.739 1.535 125.3 31.6 22.3
2003 01 31 04 28.42 +32 40.1 0.847 1.582 119.3 32.9 22.7
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-T71
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