MPEC 2002-U47 : 2002 UQ3
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M.P.E.C. 2002-U47 Issued 2002 Oct. 30, 16:05 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
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URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2002 UQ3
Observations:
K02U03Q C2002 10 05.33513 03 33 22.79 +34 48 50.8 18.8 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 05.35105 03 33 23.40 +34 48 39.7 19.2 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 05.36694 03 33 23.96 +34 48 27.7 19.4 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 05.38282 03 33 24.58 +34 48 16.5 19.6 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 05.39861 03 33 25.19 +34 48 05.0 19.3 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 12.32361 03 37 31.21 +32 58 56.3 18.7 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 12.33887 03 37 31.56 +32 58 38.5 19.0 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 12.35445 03 37 31.96 +32 58 20.0 19.1 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 12.37026 03 37 32.22 +32 58 00.3 19.2 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 12.38540 03 37 32.54 +32 57 42.5 19.1 704
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.28054 03 39 05.64 +22 31 03.8 17.4 678
K02U03Q* C2002 10 29.28527 03 39 05.37 +22 30 47.8 16.9 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.29937 03 39 05.08 +22 29 54.7 17.3 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.30409 03 39 04.85 +22 29 38.2 17.2 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.31818 03 39 04.53 +22 28 45.2 17.0 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.32289 03 39 04.36 +22 28 27.7 17.1 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.41929 03 39 01.50 +22 22 28.4 16.7 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.42397 03 39 01.34 +22 22 10.7 17.2 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.42420 03 39 01.37 +22 22 10.8 696
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.42545 03 39 01.33 +22 22 06.1 696
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.42748 03 39 01.25 +22 21 57.8 16.9 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.46991 03 39 00.06 +22 19 18.8 696
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.47101 03 38 59.99 +22 19 14.6 696
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.51722 03 38 58.69 +22 16 19.0 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.53501 03 38 58.21 +22 15 11.3 17.0 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.69678 03 38 55.67 +22 05 01.7 349
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.69862 03 38 55.61 +22 04 55.1 349
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.69999 03 38 55.60 +22 04 50.3 349
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.70292 03 38 55.55 +22 04 38.4 16.5 V 349
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.78478 03 38 55.36 +21 59 20.0 16.4 R 620
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.79237 03 38 55.10 +21 58 50.1 16.8 R 620
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.79406 03 38 55.12 +21 58 40.7 16.3 R 620
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.79574 03 38 55.13 +21 58 35.2 16.3 R 620
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.94870 03 38 50.99 +21 48 53.4 16.5 R 176
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.95035 03 38 50.95 +21 48 47.0 16.5 R 176
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.95157 03 38 50.91 +21 48 42.4 16.6 R 176
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.95310 03 38 50.86 +21 48 36.5 16.6 R 176
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.95431 03 38 50.83 +21 48 31.8 16.5 R 176
K02U03Q C2002 10 29.95701 03 38 50.75 +21 48 21.4 16.6 R 176
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.18926 03 38 45.83 +21 33 14.0 16.5 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.19907 03 38 45.52 +21 32 35.9 16.4 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.29996 03 38 42.35 +21 26 01.6 16.6 R 854
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.30108 03 38 42.30 +21 25 57.3 16.7 R 854
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.30221 03 38 42.26 +21 25 53.0 16.7 R 854
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.30333 03 38 42.23 +21 25 48.4 16.6 R 854
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.30445 03 38 42.20 +21 25 43.9 16.6 R 854
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.33142 03 38 41.30 +21 23 55.6 16.6 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.33225 03 38 41.25 +21 23 52.6 16.7 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.33306 03 38 41.22 +21 23 49.2 16.7 678
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.36568 03 38 40.09 +21 21 41.4 16.5 R 926
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.36706 03 38 40.02 +21 21 36.2 16.5 R 926
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.36852 03 38 39.95 +21 21 30.4 16.4 R 926
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.37491 03 38 39.80 +21 21 04.7 17.4 V 333
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.37590 03 38 39.74 +21 21 01.0 17.2 V 333
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.37688 03 38 39.75 +21 20 57.2 17.0 V 333
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.37785 03 38 39.68 +21 20 53.3 17.2 V 333
K02U03Q C2002 10 30.37887 03 38 39.64 +21 20 49.0 17.5 V 333
Observer details:
176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell. Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco. 0.41-m
reflector + CCD.
333 Desert Eagle Observatory. Observer W. K. Y. Yeung. 0.45-m reflector
+ CCD.
349 Ageo. Observer K. Kadota. 0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD, 0.25-m f/5.0
reflector + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca. Observers F. Serra, M. Blasco.
R. Pacheco. 0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
678 Fountain Hills. Observer C. W. Juels, P. R. Holvorcem. Measurer
C. W. Juels. 0.20-m f/4.8 reflector + CCD.
696 Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins. Observers P. Berlind, T. B. Spahr.
Measurer T. B. Spahr. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
S. Partridge. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.30-m f/10
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.
Measurer P. R. Holvorcem. 0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 UQ3
Epoch 2002 Oct. 13.0 TT = JDT 2452560.5 MPC
M 315.73365 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.43683804 Peri. 280.76373 -0.72343569 -0.60711392
a 1.7202402 Node 222.98430 +0.64925184 -0.76016582
e 0.5621726 Incl. 28.82458 -0.23476126 -0.23143165
P 2.26 H 17.4 G 0.15
From 56 observations 2002 Oct. 5-30.
Ephemeris:
2002 UQ3 a,e,i = 1.72, 0.56, 29 q = 0.7532
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 10 23 03 40.14 +27 47.9 0.442 1.393 149.2 21.5 17.4
2002 10 25 03 40.04 +26 21.0 0.416 1.376 151.8 20.0 17.2
2002 10 27 03 39.72 +24 41.7 0.392 1.358 154.5 18.4 17.0
2002 10 29 03 39.18 +22 48.4 0.368 1.341 157.3 16.6 16.8
2002 10 31 03 38.40 +20 38.9 0.346 1.323 160.2 14.8 16.5
2002 11 02 03 37.36 +18 11.0 0.324 1.306 163.0 12.9 16.3
2002 11 04 03 36.06 +15 22.3 0.304 1.288 165.5 11.1 16.1
2002 11 06 03 34.48 +12 10.2 0.285 1.271 167.1 10.0 15.8
2002 11 08 03 32.61 +08 32.3 0.267 1.253 167.3 10.0 15.7
2002 11 10 03 30.45 +04 26.5 0.251 1.235 165.3 11.7 15.6
2002 11 12 03 27.97 -00 08.5 0.237 1.218 161.6 14.9 15.5
2002 11 14 03 25.16 -05 12.6 0.225 1.200 156.6 19.1 15.5
2002 11 16 03 22.00 -10 43.7 0.216 1.182 150.6 24.2 15.6
2002 11 18 03 18.46 -16 37.4 0.209 1.164 144.1 29.9 15.6
2002 11 20 03 14.50 -22 46.6 0.204 1.146 137.2 35.9 15.7
2002 11 22 03 10.09 -29 02.5 0.202 1.128 130.0 42.1 15.8
2002 11 24 03 05.15 -35 15.3 0.203 1.111 122.9 48.3 16.0
2002 11 26 02 59.61 -41 15.8 0.206 1.093 116.0 54.3 16.1
2002 11 28 02 53.37 -46 56.6 0.211 1.075 109.4 59.9 16.3
2002 11 30 02 46.29 -52 12.9 0.218 1.058 103.2 65.2 16.5
2002 12 02 02 38.19 -57 02.0 0.227 1.040 97.6 70.0 16.7
2002 12 04 02 28.79 -61 23.6 0.237 1.023 92.3 74.3 16.9
2002 12 06 02 17.76 -65 18.3 0.248 1.006 87.6 78.1 17.1
2002 12 08 02 04.56 -68 47.8 0.260 0.989 83.3 81.6 17.3
2002 12 10 01 48.5 -71 53.6 0.273 0.972 79.4 84.6 17.5
2002 12 12 01 28.4 -74 37.1 0.286 0.956 75.9 87.2 17.7
2002 12 14 01 02.9 -76 58.5 0.300 0.940 72.7 89.6 17.8
2002 12 16 00 30.1 -78 56.9 0.313 0.924 69.8 91.6 18.0
2002 12 18 23 48.1 -80 29.5 0.328 0.909 67.2 93.4 18.1
2002 12 20 22 56.4 -81 32.2 0.342 0.894 64.9 94.9 18.2
2002 12 22 21 58.0 -82 00.8 0.356 0.879 62.7 96.2 18.3
2002 12 24 20 59.9 -81 55.1 0.371 0.865 60.8 97.3 18.4
2002 12 26 20 09.1 -81 20.2 0.385 0.852 59.0 98.1 18.5
2002 12 28 19 28.5 -80 23.8 0.400 0.839 57.5 98.8 18.6
2002 12 30 18 57.7 -79 13.3 0.414 0.827 56.1 99.3 18.7
2003 01 01 18 34.7 -77 53.7 0.429 0.816 54.9 99.7 18.7
2003 01 03 18 17.6 -76 28.4 0.443 0.805 53.8 99.9 18.8
2003 01 05 18 04.9 -74 59.5 0.458 0.795 52.8 99.9 18.8
2003 01 07 17 55.5 -73 28.0 0.472 0.786 52.0 99.7 18.9
2003 01 09 17 48.7 -71 54.8 0.487 0.779 51.4 99.4 18.9
2003 01 11 17 43.8 -70 20.5 0.501 0.772 50.8 99.0 18.9
2003 01 13 17 40.55 -68 45.2 0.515 0.766 50.4 98.4 18.9
2003 01 15 17 38.54 -67 09.4 0.530 0.761 50.1 97.7 18.9
2003 01 17 17 37.58 -65 33.2 0.544 0.757 49.9 96.9 19.0
2003 01 19 17 37.49 -63 56.8 0.558 0.755 49.7 95.9 19.0
2003 01 21 17 38.12 -62 20.4 0.572 0.753 49.7 94.9 19.0
2003 01 23 17 39.36 -60 44.2 0.585 0.753 49.8 93.8 19.0
2003 01 25 17 41.12 -59 08.2 0.599 0.754 49.9 92.6 19.0
2003 01 27 17 43.31 -57 32.7 0.612 0.756 50.2 91.4 19.0
2003 01 29 17 45.85 -55 57.8 0.625 0.760 50.5 90.1 19.0
2003 01 31 17 48.70 -54 23.5 0.638 0.764 50.8 88.8 19.0
2003 02 10 18 05.72 -46 44.3 0.697 0.802 53.6 82.0 19.0
2003 02 20 18 24.48 -39 28.5 0.746 0.861 57.5 75.6 19.1
2003 03 02 18 42.53 -32 36.2 0.783 0.935 62.3 69.8 19.2
2003 03 12 18 58.44 -26 03.1 0.808 1.017 67.9 64.8 19.3
2003 03 22 19 11.47 -19 44.2 0.822 1.105 74.1 60.2 19.3
2003 04 01 19 21.12 -13 35.0 0.828 1.194 81.0 55.8 19.4
2003 04 11 19 26.87 -07 33.0 0.828 1.282 88.5 51.4 19.4
2003 04 21 19 28.29 -01 38.6 0.825 1.370 96.5 46.8 19.4
2003 05 01 19 24.93 +04 03.3 0.823 1.455 104.9 42.0 19.4
2003 05 11 19 16.46 +09 22.1 0.826 1.537 113.3 37.1 19.4
2003 05 21 19 03.05 +14 01.4 0.839 1.617 121.4 32.3 19.4
2003 05 31 18 45.55 +17 42.6 0.866 1.693 128.3 28.0 19.5
2003 06 10 18 25.70 +20 09.9 0.909 1.767 133.2 24.8 19.6
2003 06 20 18 05.87 +21 18.6 0.971 1.837 135.1 23.0 19.7
2003 06 30 17 48.27 +21 16.4 1.050 1.904 134.1 22.5 20.0
2003 07 10 17 34.41 +20 18.9 1.147 1.968 130.8 23.0 20.3
2003 07 20 17 24.90 +18 44.9 1.258 2.028 125.9 23.9 20.6
2003 07 30 17 19.63 +16 50.1 1.381 2.086 120.2 24.9 20.8
2003 08 09 17 18.19 +14 46.5 1.515 2.141 114.2 25.6 21.1
2003 08 19 17 20.00 +12 42.6 1.657 2.193 108.0 26.0 21.4
2003 08 29 17 24.51 +10 43.6 1.805 2.242 101.8 26.2 21.6
2003 09 08 17 31.28 +08 52.7 1.957 2.288 95.7 26.0 21.8
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