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M.P.E.C. 2003-Y28 Issued 2003 Dec. 19, 03:10 UT
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2002 AY1
Revision to MPEC 2002-A30
Additional Observations:
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 17.09248 22 26 00.84 +63 18 00.6 20.5 R EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 17.10833 22 26 09.34 +63 17 04.6 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 17.11944 22 26 15.23 +63 16 24.8 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 17.13137 22 26 21.58 +63 15 42.0 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 17.14271 22 26 27.65 +63 15 02.6 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 17.15567 22 26 34.61 +63 14 16.0 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 19.07188 22 43 20.01 +61 18 02.9 20.5 R EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 19.07662 22 43 22.35 +61 17 43.9 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 19.08264 22 43 25.17 +61 17 21.6 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 19.08727 22 43 27.50 +61 17 03.3 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 19.09491 22 43 31.09 +61 16 35.7 EY028673
K02A01Y 5C2003 12 19.09931 22 43 33.25 +61 16 18.0 EY028673
Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
reflector + CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
031217 673 1.4- 6.2- 031219 673 1.7- 3.5- MPO 38331 +0.0011 day
Orbital elements:
2002 AY1 PHA 0.026D
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5 MPC
M 198.28476 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.43439944 Peri. 323.84908 -0.23835778 +0.84757456
a 0.7786745 Node 287.91047 -0.73232100 -0.47751858
e 0.4377426 Incl. 29.88637 -0.63788049 +0.23150244
P 0.69 H 20.8 G 0.15 U 2
Residuals in seconds of arc (radar residuals in s.d.)
020107 704 0.4+ 0.4- 020108 046 (1.7- 4.1+) 020112 413 0.7+ 0.0-
020107 704 0.3+ 0.5- 020109 104 0.0- 1.1+ 020114 649 1.3- 0.5+
020107 704 0.0- 0.6- 020109 104 (0.9+ 3.3+) 020114 649 0.1- 0.5-
020107 704 0.0- 0.1- 020109 104 0.1+ 1.2+ 020114 649 0.8- 0.1+
020107 704 0.3- 0.4- 020109 104 (2.0+ 3.8+) 031217 673 0.3- 1.7-
020108 704 0.1+ 0.3+ 020109 587 0.0- 0.4+ 031217 673 0.1+ 1.2-
020108 704 0.1- 0.0- 020109 251/251D 0.156+ 031217 673 0.1- 1.2-
020108 704 0.0- 0.4+ 020109 587 0.1+ 0.3+ 031217 673 0.2- 1.3-
020108 649 0.8+ 1.5+ 020109 251/251R 0.452- 031217 673 0.1- 0.1+
020108 649 1.3- 2.2- 020109 251/251R 0.450+ 031217 673 0.2+ 0.1+
020108 649 0.5- 0.1+ 020111 413 0.4+ 0.6+ 031219 673 0.2- 1.5+
020108 649 2.6+ 0.7+ 020111 413 0.3+ 0.4- 031219 673 0.2+ 0.4+
020108 704 0.3+ 0.0+ 020111 413 0.4- 0.1- 031219 673 0.5- 1.0+
020108 704 0.1- 0.4+ 020112 715 0.5- 0.5+ 031219 673 0.2+ 0.3+
020108 046 0.3+ 0.0+ 020112 715 1.2- 0.5+ 031219 673 0.6- 1.7+
020108 046 0.5+ 1.5- 020112 715 0.2- 0.2+ 031219 673 0.4- 0.7+
020108 046 0.0- 2.2- 020112 413 0.3- 0.0+
020108 046 0.1- 0.3+ 020112 413 0.1- 0.0-
Ephemeris:
2002 AY1 a,e,i = 0.78, 0.44, 30 q = 0.4378
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2003 12 17 22 25.18 +63 23.3 0.354 1.119 103.2 58.9 20.9
2003 12 27 23 38.88 +52 16.9 0.349 1.111 102.2 59.9 20.9
2004 01 06 00 27.63 +40 12.2 0.363 1.093 97.7 63.1 21.0
2004 01 16 01 02.95 +29 02.9 0.391 1.064 90.8 67.6 21.3
2004 01 26 01 30.47 +19 32.8 0.428 1.024 82.9 72.5 21.5
2004 02 05 01 52.53 +11 34.7 0.467 0.974 74.8 77.7 21.8
2004 02 15 02 09.69 +04 40.4 0.502 0.912 66.5 83.1 22.0
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