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MPEC 2004-O22 : 2001 JT2

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M.P.E.C. 2004-O22                                Issued 2004 July 20, 14:44 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2001 JT2

Additional Observations:
     K01J02T  C2004 05 08.17756 13 45 58.25 +36 53 48.7          20.1   EO022644
     K01J02T  C2004 05 08.19701 13 45 55.67 +36 53 23.6          19.6   EO022644
     K01J02T  C2004 05 08.21692 13 45 52.98 +36 52 58.5          19.2   EO022644
     K01J02T 1C2004 07 19.41300 13 08 25.29 -01 48 48.5          20.7 R EO022413
     K01J02T 1C2004 07 19.41924 13 08 25.58 -01 49 00.6          20.8 R EO022413
     K01J02T 1C2004 07 20.41895 13 09 12.79 -02 20 56.0          20.9 R EO022413
     K01J02T 1C2004 07 20.42449 13 09 13.05 -02 21 06.1          20.6 R EO022413

Observer details:
413 Siding Spring.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  1.0-m f/8 reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers S. Pravdo, D. MacDonald, K. Lawrence,
    M. Hicks.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
040508 644 0.04+ 0.05-    040720 413 0.01+ 0.06-    MPO 15099   -0.14 day

Orbital elements:
2001 JT2
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
M 328.01176              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.31041189     Peri.  231.81116     +0.17087888     +0.79021020
a   2.1602822      Node    58.97309     -0.54152627     +0.57433226
e   0.3306189      Incl.   43.37680     -0.82313408     -0.21379965
P   3.18           H   17.3           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
010515 699  0.7+  0.7-    010516 046  0.3+  0.2+    010525 704  0.3+  0.6+
010515 699  0.7+  0.8+    010516 046  0.8+  0.1-    010525 704  0.7+  0.9-
010515 699  0.2+  0.1-    010516 046  1.0-  0.1+    010619 644  0.1+  0.1-
010515 699  0.1-  0.1+    010522 704  1.0-  0.4-    010619 644  0.2+  0.2-
010515 644  0.6-  0.0     010522 704  0.3+  0.4+    010619 644  0.5+  0.0
010515 644  0.8-  0.2-    010522 704  0.1-  0.0     010623 644  0.1-  0.0
010515 644  0.9-  0.2-    010522 704  0.1+  0.0     010623 644  0.2-  0.0
010515 151  0.0   0.2+    010522 704  1.1-  0.1+    010623 644  0.4-  0.3-
010515 151  0.4+  0.7-    010523 704  0.2+  0.4+    010724 474  0.0   0.3+
010515 151  0.8+  0.5-    010523 704  1.1+  0.9+    010724 474  0.8-  0.2+
010516 649  0.6+  0.4-    010523 704  0.3-  0.6-    040508 644  0.4+  0.3+
010516 649 (2.2-  0.7+)   010523 704  0.1-  0.2+    040508 644  0.1+  0.1-
010516 649  1.3-  0.6-    010523 704  0.1+  0.4-    040508 644  0.7-  0.2+
010516 649  0.5-  1.4+    010524 699  0.6+  0.2+    040719 413  0.1-  0.0
010516 926  1.0-  0.1-    010524 699  0.8+  0.1+    040719 413  0.0   0.1-
010516 926  0.4-  0.0     010524 699  0.5+  0.2+    040720 413  0.1+  0.4-
010516 926  0.4-  0.1-    010524 699  0.8+  0.1-    040720 413  0.1+  0.1+
010516 046  0.3-  0.2+    010525 704  0.4+  0.1+
010516 046  0.1-  0.6-    010525 704  0.0   0.7+

Ephemeris:
2001 JT2                 a,e,i = 2.16, 0.33, 43                  q = 1.4461
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 07 14    13 04.59   +01 06.1    1.448    1.660    82.7    37.4    20.7
2004 07 24    13 12.23   -04 14.3    1.519    1.625    76.9    37.5    20.8
2004 08 03    13 22.14   -09 22.5    1.589    1.592    71.5    37.2    20.8
2004 08 13    13 34.15   -14 19.5    1.657    1.561    66.6    36.5    20.8
2004 08 23    13 48.23   -19 06.3    1.721    1.534    62.0    35.6    20.9

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-O22

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