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M.P.E.C. 2002-X67 Issued 2002 Dec. 11, 17:00 UT
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2002 XY38
Observations:
K02X38Y* C2002 12 07.26587 03 09 11.56 -04 15 14.9 20.7 644
K02X38Y C2002 12 07.28733 03 09 07.66 -04 14 35.2 20.4 644
K02X38Y C2002 12 07.32630 03 09 00.76 -04 13 22.6 20.1 644
K02X38Y C2002 12 10.15185 03 02 48.33 -02 50 06.9 20.2 644
K02X38Y C2002 12 10.17291 03 02 45.38 -02 49 31.5 19.9 644
K02X38Y C2002 12 10.19422 03 02 42.36 -02 48 55.4 19.7 644
K02X38Y C2002 12 10.85853 03 01 27.13 -02 30 32.9 557
K02X38Y C2002 12 10.86074 03 01 26.77 -02 30 30.0 557
K02X38Y C2002 12 10.86296 03 01 26.45 -02 30 26.5 557
K02X38Y 5C2002 12 11.23993 03 00 45.98 -02 19 47.4 18.5 R 673
K02X38Y 5C2002 12 11.24850 03 00 45.02 -02 19 35.0 673
K02X38Y 5C2002 12 11.25313 03 00 44.47 -02 19 26.8 673
Observer details:
557 Ondrejov. Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak. 0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers R. Bambery, E. Helin, S. Pravdo,
M. Hicks, K. Lawrence, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 XY38 PHA 0.006
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5 MPC
M 121.88113 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.13890643 Peri. 119.34405 +0.15920978 +0.98716035
a 0.9081216 Node 159.80477 -0.91825283 +0.15287386
e 0.2227910 Incl. 2.14326 -0.36257964 +0.04630354
P 0.87 H 21.9 G 0.15
From 12 observations 2002 Dec. 7-11.
Ephemeris:
2002 XY38 a,e,i = 0.91, 0.22, 2 q = 0.7058
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 12 12 02 59.50 -01 58.5 0.129 1.085 138.5 36.9 19.1
2002 12 22 02 50.29 +02 01.1 0.169 1.099 129.5 43.7 19.9
2003 01 01 02 50.84 +05 20.0 0.211 1.107 121.2 49.4 20.6
2003 01 11 02 57.76 +08 15.3 0.253 1.110 113.9 54.1 21.1
2003 01 21 03 09.08 +10 53.9 0.295 1.108 107.3 58.0 21.6
2003 01 31 03 23.53 +13 18.8 0.335 1.101 101.3 61.4 21.9
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-X67
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