MPEC 2003-B06 : 2002 VX94
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2002 VX94
Revision to MPEC 2002-V76
Additional Observations:
K02V94X 9 1986 11 27.45278 08 05 36.17 +40 18 07.6 261
K02V94X 9 1986 11 27.49444 08 05 43.61 +40 18 22.1 261
K02V94X C1996 08 14.38538 20 27 58.61 -20 54 32.1 18.2 R 566
K02V94X C1996 08 14.39377 20 27 57.79 -20 54 31.2 18.2 R 566
K02V94X C1996 08 14.40622 20 27 56.62 -20 54 30.5 18.1 R 566
Observer details:
261 Palomar-DSS. Measurers G. Forti, R. Haver, A. Pelloni. 1.2-m Schmidt.
566 Haleakala-NEAT/GEODSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. J. Lawrence,
D. L. Rabinowitz. Measurers R. Haver, G. Forti, A. Pelloni. 1.0-m f/2.2
GEODSS telescope + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 VX94 PHA 0.045
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5 MPC
M 278.45362 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.54957220 Peri. 214.88652 -0.99363483 -0.07964100
a 1.4761128 Node 320.31029 +0.10835999 -0.86903126
e 0.4085709 Incl. 7.16630 -0.03078843 -0.48830521
P 1.79 H 18.1 G 0.15 U 3
Residuals in seconds of arc
861127 261 0.2+ 0.6- 021115 926 0.4+ 0.1+ 021202 704 0.6- 0.1+
861127 261 0.9- 1.1- 021115 448 0.8- 0.6- 021202 704 0.6- 0.3-
960814 566 0.5- 0.4- 021115 448 0.5- 0.1- 021202 704 0.7- 0.7+
960814 566 0.1- 0.1- 021118 950 0.4+ 0.0 021211 113 0.9- 0.3+
960814 566 1.1+ 0.4- 021118 950 0.7+ 0.1+ 021211 113 0.3- 0.1+
021114 644 0.3+ 0.6+ 021118 950 0.6+ 0.0 021211 113 0.9- 0.4-
021114 644 0.2- 0.9+ 021118 950 0.6+ 0.0 021211 113 0.9- 0.2-
021114 644 0.4+ 0.8+ 021122 715 0.5- 0.1+ 021215 711 0.1+ 0.7-
021115 673 0.6+ 0.1+ 021122 715 0.4- 0.1- 021215 711 0.4- 0.3-
021115 673 0.8+ 0.0 021122 715 0.3- 0.0 021215 711 0.3- 0.3+
021115 673 1.0+ 0.2- 021127 176 0.2- 0.5+ 021226 734 0.4+ 0.2-
021115 854 1.2+ 0.1- 021127 176 0.4- 0.0 021226 734 0.2+ 0.3-
021115 854 0.3- 0.7+ 021127 176 0.4- 0.1- 030116 711 0.8+ 0.3+
021115 854 0.1- 0.0 021128 711 1.7+ 1.0- 030116 711 0.2+ 1.3+
021115 926 1.2- 0.4- 021128 711 (2.3- 2.7+) 030116 711 0.3+ 0.1-
021115 448 0.7- 0.1- 021128 711 (0.8- 2.4+)
021115 926 0.1+ 0.1+ 021202 704 0.5- 0.3-
Ephemeris:
2002 VX94 a,e,i = 1.48, 0.41, 7 q = 0.8730
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 01 11 01 21.68 +20 22.5 0.810 1.339 96.1 46.9 20.1
2003 01 21 01 35.05 +20 11.8 0.831 1.276 88.9 50.4 20.1
2003 01 31 01 52.29 +20 21.3 0.844 1.213 82.7 53.7 20.1
2003 02 10 02 13.09 +20 44.1 0.846 1.150 77.3 56.8 20.1
2003 02 20 02 37.17 +21 12.1 0.836 1.089 72.7 60.1 20.0
2003 03 02 03 04.39 +21 36.6 0.814 1.031 68.8 63.7 20.0
2003 03 12 03 34.65 +21 47.9 0.780 0.978 65.6 67.8 19.9
2003 03 22 04 07.73 +21 35.0 0.734 0.933 63.1 72.3 19.8
2003 04 01 04 43.37 +20 46.3 0.680 0.899 61.3 77.1 19.7
2003 04 11 05 21.36 +19 10.6 0.619 0.879 60.3 82.0 19.6
2003 04 21 06 01.56 +16 36.7 0.554 0.873 60.2 86.4 19.6
2003 05 01 06 44.37 +12 54.8 0.491 0.884 61.3 89.5 19.4
2003 05 11 07 30.94 +07 56.0 0.434 0.909 64.1 90.4 19.3
2003 05 21 08 22.91 +01 36.4 0.389 0.947 69.2 88.2 19.0
2003 05 31 09 21.89 -05 47.8 0.360 0.994 76.6 82.8 18.8
2003 06 10 10 27.64 -13 23.4 0.354 1.049 85.6 74.8 18.6
2003 06 20 11 36.31 -19 48.5 0.373 1.108 94.3 66.1 18.5
2003 06 30 12 41.92 -24 09.4 0.418 1.170 101.0 58.5 18.7
2003 07 10 13 39.99 -26 33.9 0.483 1.234 105.0 52.7 18.9
2003 07 20 14 29.32 -27 38.6 0.566 1.297 106.6 48.7 19.3
2003 07 30 15 11.04 -27 57.6 0.663 1.359 106.3 45.8 19.6
2003 08 09 15 46.99 -27 52.9 0.771 1.420 104.6 43.7 20.0
2003 08 19 16 18.73 -27 35.3 0.889 1.479 101.9 42.0 20.3
2003 08 29 16 47.48 -27 10.2 1.015 1.535 98.6 40.6 20.7
2003 09 08 17 14.14 -26 39.7 1.147 1.589 94.8 39.2 21.0
2003 09 18 17 39.26 -26 04.3 1.285 1.641 90.7 37.8 21.2
2003 09 28 18 03.25 -25 23.6 1.426 1.690 86.3 36.3 21.5
2003 10 08 18 26.41 -24 37.4 1.569 1.735 81.7 34.7 21.7
2003 10 18 18 48.86 -23 45.2 1.714 1.778 77.0 33.1 21.9
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