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2002 XU93
Revision to MPEC 2003-A15
Additional Observations:
K02X93U C2003 10 01.58522 06 17 32.78 +27 41 22.0 21.5 R 568
K02X93U C2003 10 02.52623 06 17 32.52 +27 42 15.1 568
K02X93U C2003 10 02.56138 06 17 32.49 +27 42 16.7 568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observers K. J. Meech, J. Pittichova. 2.2-m University of
Hawaii reflector + CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc and reference
031001 568 19.3- 5.2- 031002 568 19.3- 5.5- MPO 48305
Orbital elements:
2002 XU93
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5 MPC
M 356.92774 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.00178191 Peri. 27.95499 -0.10349328 -0.18275788
a 67.3823669 Node 90.32913 +0.62758157 -0.77459726
e 0.6885434 Incl. 77.88047 +0.77164144 +0.60547390
P 553 H 7.9 G 0.15 U 3
Residuals in seconds of arc
021204 695 0.1- 0.1- 030130 688 0.0 0.2- 030306 662 0.0 0.5+
021204 695 0.2- 0.0 030130 688 0.1- 0.1- 031001 568 0.1- 0.0
021205 695 0.0 0.0 030301 230 0.1- 0.2- 031002 568 0.1+ 0.2+
030103 688 0.1+ 0.1+ 030301 230 0.2+ 0.4- 031002 568 0.0 0.3-
030103 688 0.4+ 0.0 030306 662 0.3- 0.4+
Ephemeris:
2002 XU93 a,e,i = 67.38, 0.69, 78 q = 20.987
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 09 28 06 17.54 +27 38.0 21.696 21.728 90.5 2.6 21.5
2003 10 08 06 17.45 +27 47.4 21.519 21.720 100.4 2.6 21.5
2003 10 18 06 17.01 +27 57.1 21.346 21.713 110.3 2.5 21.5
2003 10 28 06 16.23 +28 06.9 21.185 21.705 120.4 2.3 21.5
2003 11 07 06 15.11 +28 16.7 21.039 21.697 130.6 2.0 21.4
2003 11 17 06 13.68 +28 26.4 20.913 21.689 140.9 1.6 21.4
2003 11 27 06 12.00 +28 35.9 20.811 21.681 151.2 1.3 21.3
2003 12 07 06 10.12 +28 45.0 20.737 21.674 161.4 0.8 21.3
2003 12 17 06 08.11 +28 53.7 20.693 21.666 171.0 0.4 21.2
2003 12 27 06 06.03 +29 01.8 20.681 21.658 173.4 0.3 21.2
2004 01 06 06 03.97 +29 09.3 20.700 21.651 164.8 0.7 21.3
2004 01 16 06 02.01 +29 16.1 20.750 21.643 154.7 1.1 21.3
2004 01 26 06 00.21 +29 22.4 20.828 21.636 144.3 1.5 21.4
2004 02 05 05 58.65 +29 28.1 20.932 21.628 133.9 1.9 21.4
2004 02 15 05 57.38 +29 33.3 21.058 21.621 123.6 2.2 21.4
2004 02 25 05 56.43 +29 38.1 21.201 21.613 113.4 2.4 21.5
2004 03 06 05 55.84 +29 42.7 21.356 21.606 103.3 2.6 21.5
2004 03 16 05 55.61 +29 47.1 21.518 21.599 93.3 2.6 21.5
2004 03 26 05 55.75 +29 51.4 21.682 21.591 83.5 2.6 21.5
2004 04 05 05 56.24 +29 55.8 21.842 21.584 73.8 2.6 21.5
2004 04 15 05 57.06 +30 00.3 21.994 21.577 64.2 2.4 21.5
2004 04 25 05 58.20 +30 04.9 22.134 21.570 54.8 2.2 21.5
2004 05 05 05 59.60 +30 09.7 22.257 21.563 45.5 1.9 21.5
2004 05 15 06 01.24 +30 14.8 22.361 21.556 36.4 1.6 21.5
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