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MPEC 2005-F22 : 2002 WP11

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M.P.E.C. 2005-F22                                Issued 2005 Mar. 17, 15:12 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
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                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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                                   2002 WP11

                           Revision to MPEC 2002-W52

Additional Observations:
     K02W11P 9C2005 02 17.34324 16 40 39.53 -26 12 29.5          21.8 R EF022809
     K02W11P 9C2005 02 17.34936 16 40 40.36 -26 12 31.3          21.5 R EF022809
     K02W11P 9C2005 02 17.35563 16 40 41.25 -26 12 32.7          22.3 R EF022809
     K02W11P 9C2005 02 18.35636 16 43 02.97 -26 16 42.0          21.5 R EF022809
     K02W11P 9C2005 02 18.36235 16 43 03.78 -26 16 43.5          20.5 R EF022809
     K02W11P 9C2005 02 18.36908 16 43 04.72 -26 16 45.2          20.8 R EF022809

Observer details:
809 European Southern Observatory, La Silla.  Observer A. Boattini.  Measurers
    A. Boattini, H. Scholl.  2.2-m f/5.9 reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
050217 809 0.11- 0.00+    050218 809 0.11- 0.00+    MPO 41876   +0.24 day

Orbital elements:
2002 WP11
Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
M 302.98495              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.31801755     Peri.   55.94100     +0.80618490     +0.58414847
a   2.1257001      Node   268.14080     -0.56910708     +0.72214930
e   0.4410527      Incl.    5.39676     -0.16181171     +0.37050096
P   3.10           H   18.1           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
021127 599  0.3+  0.4-    021128 J95  0.4-  0.4-    021226 926  0.2+  0.1-
021128 599  0.1+  0.3+    021128 599  0.8-  0.5+    021226 926  0.5+  0.4+
021128 599  0.5-  0.1-    021128 J95  0.3+  0.0     021228 715  0.4-  0.5+
021128 599  0.2-  0.3+    021128 J95  0.2+  0.1-    021228 715  0.3-  0.3+
021128 696  0.3+  0.4-    021130 176  0.2+  0.1+    021228 715  0.1-  0.1+
021128 696  0.0   0.1-    021130 176  0.2+  0.1+    030130 809  0.2-  0.4-
021128 734  1.0-  0.4+    021130 176  0.2+  0.3+    030130 809  0.0   0.4-
021128 734  0.7-  0.2-    021130 176  0.1+  0.4+    030130 809  0.0   0.5-
021128 734  0.2-  0.2-    021130 176  0.2+  0.8+    030130 809  0.0   0.5-
021128 734  0.5+  0.2+    021208 540  0.0   0.6+    050217 809  0.2+  0.4+
021128 599  0.3+  0.2-    021208 540  0.2+  0.7-    050217 809  0.2-  0.2+
021128 599  0.5+  0.5+    021208 540  0.4+  0.1-    050217 809  0.0   0.5+
021128 599  0.3+  0.2+    021211 715  1.0-  0.1+    050218 809  0.3+  0.1-
021128 599  0.1+  0.4+    021211 715  0.8+  1.4+    050218 809  0.1-  0.0
021128 599  0.2+  0.1-    021226 926  0.6-  0.9-    050218 809  0.1-  0.0

Ephemeris:
2002 WP11                a,e,i = 2.13, 0.44, 5                   q = 1.1882
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 03 11    17 33.66   -27 10.2    1.529    1.770    86.3    34.1    21.7
2005 03 21    17 59.50   -27 10.4    1.383    1.712    90.5    35.6    21.4
2005 03 31    18 26.28   -26 50.0    1.243    1.654    94.4    37.0    21.2
2005 04 10    18 54.03   -26 05.7    1.111    1.596    98.0    38.4    20.9
2005 04 20    19 22.78   -24 53.1    0.987    1.539   101.2    39.8    20.6
2005 04 30    19 52.60   -23 07.4    0.874    1.484   103.9    41.2    20.3
2005 05 10    20 23.54   -20 42.8    0.772    1.431   106.1    42.7    20.0
2005 05 20    20 55.58   -17 33.8    0.681    1.381   107.6    44.3    19.7
2005 05 30    21 28.74   -13 35.4    0.604    1.334   108.4    46.1    19.4
2005 06 09    22 02.87   -08 46.7    0.540    1.292   108.5    48.2    19.1
2005 06 19    22 37.72   -03 13.3    0.489    1.256   107.9    50.3    18.9
2005 06 29    23 12.92   +02 50.8    0.452    1.227   106.8    52.5    18.8
2005 07 09    23 47.85   +09 02.9    0.427    1.205   105.8    54.3    18.6
2005 07 19    00 21.70   +14 56.8    0.413    1.192   105.1    55.4    18.6
2005 07 29    00 53.61   +20 11.3    0.405    1.188   105.2    55.5    18.5
2005 08 08    01 22.44   +24 32.7    0.403    1.193   106.6    54.5    18.5
2005 08 18    01 47.06   +27 55.4    0.404    1.208   109.4    52.3    18.5
2005 08 28    02 06.40   +30 20.5    0.405    1.230   113.7    48.8    18.4
2005 09 07    02 19.36   +31 49.2    0.408    1.261   119.7    44.0    18.3
2005 09 17    02 25.34   +32 21.8    0.412    1.298   127.5    37.9    18.3
2005 09 27    02 24.54   +31 57.8    0.421    1.340   136.8    30.8    18.2
2005 10 07    02 18.17   +30 37.5    0.436    1.387   147.5    22.8    18.1
2005 10 17    02 08.77   +28 29.6    0.464    1.438   158.4    14.8    18.0
2005 10 27    01 59.31   +25 54.0    0.507    1.492   166.7     8.8    18.1
2005 11 06    01 52.12   +23 15.9    0.567    1.547   165.6     9.1    18.4
2005 11 16    01 48.56   +20 57.5    0.646    1.604   157.2    13.8    19.0
2005 11 26    01 48.84   +19 10.6    0.742    1.662   147.6    18.6    19.5
2005 12 06    01 52.61   +17 57.6    0.854    1.720   138.3    22.4    20.0
2005 12 16    01 59.36   +17 15.8    0.981    1.778   129.6    25.3    20.5
2005 12 26    02 08.48   +16 59.6    1.119    1.835   121.4    27.2    20.9
2006 01 05    02 19.50   +17 03.1    1.268    1.892   113.8    28.4    21.3
2006 01 15    02 32.04   +17 21.4    1.425    1.948   106.6    28.9    21.6
2006 01 25    02 45.77   +17 49.6    1.588    2.004    99.7    29.0    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-F22

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