MPEC 2002-V20 : 2002 PA149
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M.P.E.C. 2002-V20 Issued 2002 Nov. 5, 03:51 UT
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2002 PA149
Observations:
K02PE9A* C2002 08 10.42074 23 18 08.71 -08 25 43.7 21.2 R 807
K02PE9A C2002 08 11.36045 23 18 05.00 -08 26 08.7 807
K02PE9A C2002 08 11.42039 23 18 04.76 -08 26 10.3 807
K02PE9A C2002 09 09.23780 23 16 02.83 -08 39 53.5 21.7 R 662
K02PE9A C2002 09 09.33005 23 16 02.40 -08 39 56.1 662
K02PE9A C2002 11 04.10731 23 12 33.94 -08 59 43.4 22.3 R 688
K02PE9A C2002 11 04.20792 23 12 33.68 -08 59 44.6 688
Observer details:
662 Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton. Observers E. Chiang, A. B. Jordan,
M. W. Buie. Measurers M. W. Buie, E. Chiang, A. B. Jordan.
3-m telescope + CCD.
688 Lowell Observatory, Anderson Mesa Station. Observers L. H. Wasserman,
R. L. Millis. 1.8-m reflector + CCD.
807 Cerro Tololo. Observers M. W. Buie, S. D. Kern. Measurers M. W. Buie,
S. D. Kern, R. L. Millis, L. H. Wasserman, E. Chiang, J. L. Elliot,
K. B. Clancy, D. E. TRilling. 4-m Blanco reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 PA149
Eccentricity assumed
Epoch 2002 Sept. 23.0 TT = JDT 2452540.5 MPC
M 0.13657 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00318546 Peri. 241.77403 +0.97009006 +0.23310866
a 45.7461875 Node 104.67968 -0.19087109 +0.90485829
e 0.0907910 Incl. 4.01412 -0.14997834 +0.35621879
P 309 H 6.0 G 0.15
From 6 observations 2002 Aug. 11-Nov. 4.
Ephemeris:
2002 PA149 a,e,i = 45.75, 0.09, 4 q = 41.593
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 11 02 23 12.65 -08 59.4 41.000 41.593 126.2 1.1 22.3
2002 11 12 23 12.32 -09 00.7 41.148 41.593 116.1 1.2 22.3
2002 11 22 23 12.13 -09 01.0 41.310 41.593 106.0 1.3 22.4
2002 12 02 23 12.09 -09 00.4 41.480 41.593 95.9 1.4 22.4
2002 12 12 23 12.20 -08 58.8 41.654 41.593 85.8 1.4 22.4
2002 12 22 23 12.47 -08 56.2 41.825 41.593 75.7 1.3 22.4
2003 01 01 23 12.89 -08 52.8 41.989 41.593 65.7 1.2 22.4
2003 01 11 23 13.45 -08 48.5 42.140 41.593 55.6 1.1 22.4
2003 01 21 23 14.13 -08 43.6 42.275 41.593 45.7 1.0 22.4
2003 01 31 23 14.93 -08 38.1 42.388 41.593 35.8 0.8 22.4
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