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M.P.E.C. 2006-Q02 Issued 2006 Aug. 16, 03:22 UT
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minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2002 PD43
Revision to MPEC 2002-P51
Additional Observations:
K02P43D C2006 08 15.26766 21 07 57.99 -09 48 28.8 19.2 R EQ002644
K02P43D C2006 08 15.28831 21 07 52.41 -09 48 46.2 19.6 R EQ002644
K02P43D C2006 08 15.30955 21 07 46.71 -09 49 03.8 19.9 R EQ002644
K02P43D C2006 08 16.12237 21 04 17.35 -10 00 12.2 19.8 R EQ002734
K02P43D C2006 08 16.12572 21 04 16.49 -10 00 14.8 19.4 R EQ002734
K02P43D C2006 08 16.12906 21 04 15.64 -10 00 17.5 19.3 R EQ002734
Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers M. Brown, R. Bambery, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, E. Helin, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.7-m 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
060815 644 0.23+ 0.13+ 060816 734 0.23+ 0.13+ MPO 66278 -0.48 day
Orbital elements:
2002 PD43 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0313 AU
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5 MPC
M 26.39147 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.24789389 Peri. 210.61412 -0.93322758 -0.18095182
a 2.5097214 Node 315.31639 +0.34656756 -0.68120018
e 0.9557586 Incl. 26.19348 -0.09474819 -0.70938195
P 3.98 H 19.1 G 0.15 U 4
Residuals in seconds of arc
020807 G78 (3.0- 1.8-) 020810 848 0.2- 0.3- 020812 608 0.1- 1.0-
020807 G78 0.4- 1.6- 020810 848 1.1+ 0.5- 020812 608 0.6- 0.8+
020807 644 0.0 0.2+ 020810 848 0.4- 1.0- 020814 649 0.0 0.1+
020807 644 0.2- 0.1+ 020810 848 0.6- 0.6+ 020814 649 0.3- 0.5+
020807 644 0.1+ 0.1+ 020810 118 (2.3- 0.1+) 020814 649 0.2+ 0.1+
020808 649 0.1+ 0.1- 020810 118 0.5- 0.1+ 020815 699 0.2+ 0.5+
020808 649 0.0 0.0 020810 118 1.0+ 0.3- 020815 699 0.6+ 0.1-
020808 649 0.0 0.0 020810 118 1.3+ 0.3+ 020815 699 0.3+ 0.3-
020808 734 0.2+ 0.0 020810 946 0.5+ 0.9+ 020815 699 0.5- 1.4-
020808 734 0.3+ 0.3+ 020810 946 0.8- 0.2- 020815 671 0.4- 0.0
020808 644 0.1- 0.1+ 020810 946 (2.5- 1.0-) 020815 671 0.1- 0.3+
020808 644 0.0 0.1+ 020811 734 0.5- 0.0 020816 644 0.0 0.0
020808 644 0.2- 0.0 020811 858 0.1- 0.2+ 020816 644 0.0 0.1+
020809 649 0.1+ 0.2+ 020811 858 0.2+ 0.2+ 020817 644 0.2- 0.4-
020809 649 0.2+ 0.2+ 020811 734 0.7+ 0.1- 020817 644 0.3+ 0.1+
020809 649 0.4+ 0.1+ 020811 858 0.1+ 0.3+ 020817 644 0.2+ 0.2+
020809 734 1.6- 0.3- 020811 671 0.1+ 0.1- 020819 413 0.3- 0.2+
020809 734 0.3- 0.8+ 020811 671 0.2+ 0.0 020819 413 0.3+ 0.0
020809 474 0.0 0.1- 020811 671 0.0 0.1- 020819 413 0.1- 0.2+
020809 474 0.4- 0.2- 020811 644 0.4- 0.0 020819 413 0.0 0.3+
020809 474 0.4- 0.0 020811 644 0.2+ 0.2+ 020820 413 0.5+ 0.1+
020809 046 0.0 0.4- 020811 644 0.1- 0.1+ 020826 644 0.8+ 0.9+
020809 046 (0.5+ 2.1+) 020811 946 1.1- 0.4- 020826 644 0.0 0.8+
020809 046 1.2- 0.7+ 020811 946 0.4- 0.9- 020826 644 0.1+ 1.3+
020809 046 0.9+ 0.4+ 020811 946 0.3- 1.4- 020828 649 0.1+ 0.4+
020809 046 0.4+ 1.1+ 020811 946 0.2+ 1.7- 020828 649 0.4+ 0.0
020809 046 0.1- 0.5+ 020812 448 0.0 0.0 020828 649 0.2- 0.2-
020809 046 1.8+ 1.2+ 020812 448 0.4- 0.1+ 020829 246 0.5- 0.0
020809 046 1.5+ 0.9- 020812 448 0.3- 0.2+ 020829 246 0.0 0.6-
020809 046 0.4+ 0.6+ 020812 848 0.6+ 0.5+ 020829 246 0.8- 0.2-
020809 046 (1.2+ 2.4+) 020812 848 0.9+ 0.9+ 020829 246 0.2- 0.7-
020809 046 0.5+ 0.0 020812 848 1.1+ 0.2+ 060815 644 0.2+ 0.1-
020809 046 0.4+ 1.7+ 020812 848 0.6- 0.2- 060815 644 0.1+ 0.1-
020809 046 0.6+ 0.7+ 020812 608 0.2- 1.6- 060815 644 0.6+ 0.3+
020810 859 0.2+ 0.6- 020812 608 0.4- 0.6+ 060816 734 0.1- 0.5-
020810 859 0.3+ 0.1+ 020812 608 0.2- 1.1- 060816 734 0.1- 0.4-
020810 859 1.0- 0.6- 020812 608 0.3- 0.6+ 060816 734 0.1- 0.4-
Ephemeris:
2002 PD43 a,e,i = 2.51, 0.96, 26 q = 0.1110
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2006 08 13 21 18.66 -09 13.9 0.554 1.565 173.8 4.0 19.2
2006 08 23 20 40.53 -11 14.3 0.731 1.713 158.8 12.3 20.3
2006 09 02 20 19.88 -12 19.1 0.936 1.852 144.4 18.5 21.2
2006 09 12 20 09.69 -12 54.8 1.161 1.984 132.4 22.0 22.0
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