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MPEC 2002-V07 : 2001 XR254, 2001 XS254, 2001 XU254

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M.P.E.C. 2002-V07                                Issued 2002 Nov. 1, 20:46 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.

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                      2001 XR254, 2001 XS254, 2001 XU254

                      Revision to MPEC 2002-A70, 2002-A76

Observations:
     K01XP4R  C2002 10 31.48763 06 56 17.35 +21 35 07.5          21.9 R      568
     K01XP4R  C2002 11 01.51091 06 56 15.60 +21 35 08.3          21.8 R      568
     K01XP4S  C2002 10 31.50289 07 22 44.97 +23 02 08.9          23.0 R      568
     K01XP4S  C2002 11 01.52823 07 22 43.69 +23 02 14.5          23.0 R      568
     K01XP4U  C2002 10 31.53102 07 19 32.15 +21 18 39.5          22.4 R      568
     K01XP4U  C2002 11 01.54547 07 19 30.92 +21 18 42.2          22.7 R      568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observer S. S. Sheppard.  2.2-m University of Hawaii
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2001 XR254
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5                 MPC
M 196.16437              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00345867     Peri.   87.03978     -0.06098366     +0.99813874
a  43.3041883      Node   179.46382     -0.92412325     -0.05638514
e   0.0224117      Incl.    1.23498     -0.37719652     -0.02323280
P 285              H    5.6           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
K01CA  568  0.1-  0.3+    K0218  568  0.1-  0.1+    K023D  568  0.3-  0.4-
K01CA  568  0.0   0.2+    K0227  568  0.2-  0.1-    K02AV  568  0.2-  0.2+
K01CA  568  0.3-  0.2+    K0227  568  0.2-  0.1-    K02B1  568  0.1-  0.2+
K0218  568  0.2-  0.1+    K023C  568  0.1-  0.7-

2001 XS254
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5                 MPC
M  14.63998              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00428543     Peri.  356.31967     -0.01795079     -0.99710563
a  37.5381817      Node    94.69881     +0.91921657     -0.04552740
e   0.0616943      Incl.    4.25114     +0.39334293     +0.06089016
P 230              H    7.5           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
K01C9  568  0.1+  0.2+    K0223  568  0.2+  0.3-    K02AV  568  0.0   0.0
K01C9  568  0.0   0.1+    K0223  568  0.4-  0.1-    K02B1  568  0.0   0.1+
K01C9  568  0.0   0.2+    K023C  568  0.0   0.1-
K0219  568  0.1+  0.0     K023D  568  0.0   0.2-

2001 XU254
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5                 MPC
M 293.38605              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00339382     Peri.   68.70009     -0.99275548     +0.06226938
a  43.8541171      Node   114.74838     -0.09482304     -0.93127403
e   0.0876183      Incl.    6.49691     +0.07379118     -0.35895850
P 290              H    6.6           G   0.15           U   6
Residuals in seconds of arc
K01C9  568  0.0   0.4+    K0219  568  0.0   0.1-    K0225  568  0.2+  0.4-
K01C9  568  0.2+  0.0     K0219  568  0.1-  0.1+    K02AV  568  0.1+  0.0
K01C9  568  0.3+  0.2+    K0223  568  0.1-  0.3-    K02B1  568  0.1+  0.1+
K0219  568  0.1-  0.0     K0224  568  0.2+  0.2-

Ephemerides:
2001 XR254               a,e,i = 43.30, 0.02, 1                  q = 42.334
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 10 23    06 56.47   +21 35.1   43.949   44.238   106.3     1.2    22.2
2002 11 02    06 56.25   +21 35.1   43.790   44.238   116.3     1.2    22.2
2002 11 12    06 55.87   +21 35.4   43.643   44.238   126.4     1.0    22.2
2002 11 22    06 55.35   +21 35.9   43.515   44.238   136.6     0.9    22.2
2002 12 02    06 54.72   +21 36.6   43.409   44.238   146.9     0.7    22.1
2002 12 12    06 53.99   +21 37.4   43.328   44.238   157.2     0.5    22.1
2002 12 22    06 53.19   +21 38.4   43.277   44.238   167.5     0.3    22.1
2003 01 01    06 52.35   +21 39.4   43.255   44.237   177.6     0.1    22.0
2003 01 11    06 51.50   +21 40.5   43.264   44.237   171.6     0.2    22.1
2003 01 21    06 50.69   +21 41.6   43.304   44.237   161.2     0.4    22.1
2003 01 31    06 49.92   +21 42.6   43.373   44.237   150.9     0.6    22.1
2003 02 10    06 49.25   +21 43.6   43.470   44.237   140.6     0.8    22.2
2003 02 20    06 48.69   +21 44.5   43.589   44.237   130.4     1.0    22.2
2003 03 02    06 48.26   +21 45.2   43.729   44.236   120.2     1.1    22.2
2003 03 12    06 47.97   +21 45.8   43.884   44.236   110.2     1.2    22.2
2003 03 22    06 47.85   +21 46.2   44.049   44.236   100.2     1.3    22.2
2003 04 01    06 47.89   +21 46.5   44.219   44.236    90.3     1.3    22.2
2003 04 11    06 48.10   +21 46.5   44.390   44.236    80.5     1.3    22.2
2003 04 21    06 48.46   +21 46.4   44.556   44.235    70.8     1.2    22.2
2003 05 01    06 48.97   +21 46.0   44.712   44.235    61.2     1.1    22.2
2003 05 11    06 49.62   +21 45.5   44.855   44.235    51.6     1.0    22.2
2003 05 21    06 50.39   +21 44.8   44.980   44.235    42.2     0.9    22.2
2003 05 31    06 51.26   +21 43.9   45.084   44.235    32.8     0.7    22.2

2001 XS254               a,e,i = 37.54, 0.06, 4                  q = 35.222
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 10 23    07 22.84   +23 01.6   35.113   35.306   100.4     1.6    23.2
2002 11 02    07 22.72   +23 02.3   34.949   35.306   110.4     1.5    23.2
2002 11 12    07 22.39   +23 03.4   34.794   35.307   120.5     1.4    23.1
2002 11 22    07 21.87   +23 04.8   34.656   35.307   130.7     1.2    23.1
2002 12 02    07 21.19   +23 06.6   34.537   35.308   141.0     1.0    23.1
2002 12 12    07 20.37   +23 08.5   34.442   35.308   151.3     0.8    23.1
2002 12 22    07 19.43   +23 10.6   34.374   35.309   161.7     0.5    23.0
2003 01 01    07 18.42   +23 12.8   34.335   35.309   172.1     0.2    23.0
2003 01 11    07 17.38   +23 15.0   34.328   35.310   177.2     0.1    22.9
2003 01 21    07 16.35   +23 17.0   34.351   35.310   167.0     0.4    23.0
2003 01 31    07 15.37   +23 18.9   34.405   35.311   156.6     0.6    23.0
2003 02 10    07 14.48   +23 20.6   34.487   35.311   146.2     0.9    23.1
2003 02 20    07 13.71   +23 21.9   34.594   35.312   136.0     1.1    23.1
2003 03 02    07 13.10   +23 23.0   34.724   35.312   125.8     1.3    23.1
2003 03 12    07 12.67   +23 23.7   34.871   35.313   115.7     1.5    23.1
2003 03 22    07 12.43   +23 24.0   35.032   35.313   105.7     1.6    23.2
2003 04 01    07 12.39   +23 24.0   35.200   35.314    95.7     1.6    23.2
2003 04 11    07 12.56   +23 23.7   35.371   35.314    85.9     1.6    23.2
2003 04 21    07 12.93   +23 22.9   35.540   35.315    76.2     1.6    23.2
2003 05 01    07 13.50   +23 21.9   35.703   35.315    66.6     1.5    23.2
2003 05 11    07 14.25   +23 20.5   35.854   35.316    57.1     1.4    23.2
2003 05 21    07 15.15   +23 18.9   35.990   35.316    47.7     1.2    23.2
2003 05 31    07 16.20   +23 17.1   36.107   35.317    38.3     1.0    23.2

2001 XU254               a,e,i = 43.85, 0.09, 6                  q = 40.012
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 10 23    07 19.64   +21 18.4   42.434   42.633   100.9     1.3    23.1
2002 11 02    07 19.51   +21 18.7   42.267   42.631   110.9     1.2    23.1
2002 11 12    07 19.21   +21 19.3   42.111   42.629   121.0     1.1    23.0
2002 11 22    07 18.76   +21 20.3   41.970   42.627   131.2     1.0    23.0
2002 12 02    07 18.17   +21 21.5   41.849   42.625   141.4     0.8    23.0
2002 12 12    07 17.48   +21 22.9   41.753   42.622   151.7     0.6    23.0
2002 12 22    07 16.69   +21 24.5   41.683   42.620   162.1     0.4    22.9
2003 01 01    07 15.85   +21 26.3   41.643   42.618   172.4     0.2    22.9
2003 01 11    07 14.98   +21 28.1   41.634   42.616   177.0     0.1    22.9
2003 01 21    07 14.13   +21 29.9   41.655   42.613   166.7     0.3    22.9
2003 01 31    07 13.31   +21 31.6   41.707   42.611   156.3     0.5    23.0
2003 02 10    07 12.57   +21 33.3   41.787   42.609   146.0     0.7    23.0
2003 02 20    07 11.93   +21 34.8   41.893   42.607   135.8     0.9    23.0
2003 03 02    07 11.42   +21 36.0   42.020   42.605   125.6     1.1    23.0
2003 03 12    07 11.05   +21 37.1   42.165   42.602   115.5     1.2    23.0
2003 03 22    07 10.84   +21 37.9   42.323   42.600   105.5     1.3    23.1
2003 04 01    07 10.80   +21 38.4   42.489   42.598    95.6     1.3    23.1
2003 04 11    07 10.93   +21 38.6   42.658   42.596    85.8     1.3    23.1
2003 04 21    07 11.22   +21 38.5   42.824   42.593    76.1     1.3    23.1
2003 05 01    07 11.68   +21 38.2   42.984   42.591    66.4     1.2    23.1
2003 05 11    07 12.28   +21 37.5   43.132   42.589    56.9     1.1    23.1
2003 05 21    07 13.01   +21 36.6   43.265   42.587    47.4     1.0    23.1
2003 05 31    07 13.86   +21 35.5   43.379   42.584    38.0     0.8    23.1

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-V07

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