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M.P.E.C. 2002-X53 Issued 2002 Dec. 9, 15:37 UT
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2002 VE95
Revision to MPEC 2002-V78
Additional Observations:
K02V95E 1990 10 12.31285 01 02 04.30 +07 27 54.9 261
K02V95E C1996 08 19.63013 02 12 31.10 +09 26 40.7 566
K02V95E C1997 10 30.40006 02 18 24.67 +08 53 30.9 566
K02V95E C1997 11 26.44338 02 15 37.75 +08 36 55.8 19.5 R 566
K02V95E C2000 08 04.61215 02 57 19.09 +10 03 35.2 19.5 R 608
K02V95E C2000 08 04.62267 02 57 19.10 +10 03 34.8 19.8 R 608
K02V95E C2001 09 27.44000 03 07 47.86 +09 45 21.4 19.6 R 644
K02V95E C2001 10 10.52424 03 06 44.74 +09 37 04.8 644
K02V95E C2001 10 19.47146 03 05 53.33 +09 31 14.7 644
K02V95E C2001 10 24.51329 03 05 22.17 +09 27 57.7 644
K02V95E C2001 12 18.09655 02 59 43.36 +09 00 31.5 644
K02V95E C2002 01 02.22110 02 58 43.60 +08 57 45.9 644
K02V95E C2002 01 05.24405 02 58 34.86 +08 57 32.6 608
K02V95E C2002 01 11.27832 02 58 21.02 +08 57 24.4 608
K02V95E C2002 09 16.54117 03 19 55.15 +09 55 23.2 608
K02V95E C2002 09 21.55128 03 19 40.60 +09 52 34.8 608
K02V95E C2002 09 29.61311 03 19 11.14 +09 47 48.0 608
K02V95E C2002 12 08.80794 03 12 05.88 +09 08 05.9 19.6 R 540
K02V95E C2002 12 08.86569 03 12 05.58 +09 08 04.6 19.5 R 540
Observer details:
261 Palomar-DSS. Image located and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss). 1.2-m
Schmidt.
540 Linz. Observer E. Meyer. 0.6-m f/3.0 reflector + CCD.
566 Haleakala-NEAT/GEODSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. J. Lawrence,
D. L. Rabinowitz for the NEAT team. Images located and measured by
DANEOPS (R. Stoss). 1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence, P.
Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks. Images located and measured by
DANEOPS (R. Stoss). 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence, M.
Hicks, R. Thicksten. Images located and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).
1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 VE95
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5 MPC
M 1.40036 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00396553 Peri. 207.49476 +0.68432980 -0.72291791
a 39.5307621 Node 199.81627 +0.70994591 +0.69038563
e 0.2921350 Incl. 16.32717 +0.16634159 +0.02752054
P 249 H 5.4 G 0.15 U 2
Residuals in seconds of arc
901012 261 0.0 0.0 011019 644 0.5- 0.0 020929 608 0.1+ 0.8-
960819 566 0.0 0.3+ 011024 644 0.4- 0.2- 021114 644 0.2+ 0.1+
971030 566 0.0 0.3- 011218 644 0.3+ 0.3+ 021114 644 0.3+ 0.0
971126 566 0.1- 0.1- 020102 644 0.1+ 0.1+ 021114 644 0.1+ 0.1-
000804 608 0.4+ 0.1+ 020105 608 0.5- 0.5+ 021115 675 0.4- 0.5+
000804 608 0.2+ 0.2- 020111 608 0.2- 0.2+ 021115 675 0.2+ 0.0
010927 644 0.3+ 0.1+ 020916 608 0.3+ 0.2- 021208 540 0.1- 0.1-
011010 644 0.1+ 0.0 020921 608 0.8- 0.1- 021208 540 0.5+ 0.1-
Ephemeris:
2002 VE95 a,e,i = 39.53, 0.29, 16 q = 27.982
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 12 02 03 12.79 +09 10.8 27.078 27.990 157.2 0.8 19.9
2002 12 12 03 11.79 +09 07.0 27.156 27.990 147.3 1.1 20.0
2002 12 22 03 10.93 +09 04.2 27.260 27.991 137.2 1.4 20.0
2003 01 01 03 10.24 +09 02.6 27.387 27.991 127.1 1.6 20.0
2003 01 11 03 09.74 +09 02.1 27.532 27.991 116.9 1.8 20.1
2003 01 21 03 09.46 +09 02.8 27.692 27.992 106.8 1.9 20.1
2003 01 31 03 09.41 +09 04.6 27.860 27.992 96.7 2.0 20.1
2003 02 10 03 09.61 +09 07.4 28.031 27.993 86.8 2.0 20.1
2003 02 20 03 10.04 +09 11.2 28.201 27.993 76.9 2.0 20.1
2003 03 02 03 10.70 +09 15.8 28.364 27.994 67.1 1.9 20.1
2003 03 12 03 11.57 +09 21.0 28.516 27.994 57.5 1.7 20.1
2003 03 22 03 12.64 +09 26.7 28.652 27.995 48.0 1.5 20.1
2003 04 01 03 13.88 +09 32.7 28.769 27.995 38.6 1.3 20.1
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