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2004 ET21
Revision to MPEC 2004-F21
Additional Observations:
K04E21T C2007 09 16.23365 23 18 47.03 -07 06 32.9 19.0 ES005704
K04E21T C2007 09 16.24547 23 18 46.45 -07 08 12.1 19.3 ES005704
K04E21T C2007 09 16.25725 23 18 45.85 -07 09 50.8 19.3 ES005704
K04E21T C2007 09 16.26903 23 18 45.43 -07 11 29.5 19.5 ES005704
K04E21T C2007 09 16.28085 23 18 44.92 -07 13 08.9 19.8 ES005704
K04E21T C2007 09 17.12332 23 18 15.64 -09 11 47.3 18.5 V ES005H85
K04E21T C2007 09 17.13832 23 18 15.01 -09 13 55.5 18.3 V ES005H85
K04E21T C2007 09 17.15334 23 18 14.32 -09 16 04.0 18.8 V ES005H85
K04E21T C2007 09 17.41059 23 18 05.59 -09 51 55.6 19.3 R ES005474
K04E21T C2007 09 17.41152 23 18 05.53 -09 52 03.2 18.7 R ES005474
K04E21T C2007 09 17.41221 23 18 05.52 -09 52 09.1 18.6 R ES005474
Observer details:
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo. Observer A. C. Gilmore. 1.0-m f/7.7
reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
R. Kracke, G. Spitz, J. Kistler. Measurers J. Stuart, S. Scruggs. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
H85 Silver Spring. Observer K. Levin. Measurer J. C. Pelle. 0.45-m f/7.25
Ritchey-Chretien + 3072x2054 CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
070916 70459.20+21.64- 070917 47458.53+23.43- MPO 62522 -53.3 day
Orbital elements:
2004 ET21 Earth MOID = 0.2750 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5 MPC
M 342.76267 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.47250991 Peri. 248.14096 +0.47523395 -0.87383287
a 1.6325335 Node 171.09553 +0.82122914 +0.48246637
e 0.3237056 Incl. 41.61847 -0.31580912 -0.06035167
P 2.09 H 20.7 G 0.15 U 4
Residuals in seconds of arc
040315 691 0.4- 0.2+ 040316 246 1.0- 1.1+ 070916 704 0.6+ 0.2+
040315 691 0.3- 0.6- 040317 291 0.0 0.4- 070916 704 1.0+ 0.0
040315 691 0.1- 0.1+ 040317 291 0.4+ 0.0 070917 H85 0.6- 0.1+
040316 291 0.1- 0.1+ 040317 291 0.3+ 0.3+ 070917 H85 0.0 0.4-
040316 291 0.0 0.1- 040324 696 0.5- 0.5- 070917 H85 0.2- 1.0-
040316 291 0.2- 0.1- 040324 696 0.2+ 0.1+ 070917 474 0.2+ 0.0
040316 246 1.2+ 0.5+ 070916 704 0.4+ 0.2+ 070917 474 0.1- 0.4+
040316 246 1.5+ 1.3+ 070916 704 0.2- 0.1+ 070917 474 0.2+ 0.4+
040316 246 0.1- 0.5- 070916 704 1.2- 0.2+
Ephemeris:
2004 ET21 a,e,i = 1.63, 0.32, 42 q = 1.1041
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2007 09 17 23 18.32 -08 53.9 0.293 1.296 172.2 6.1 19.1
2007 09 27 23 12.49 -32 24.4 0.299 1.255 143.4 28.5 19.8
2007 10 07 23 08.72 -50 23.1 0.353 1.217 120.3 45.1 20.6
2007 10 17 23 10.19 -61 22.3 0.431 1.183 104.8 54.5 21.2
2007 10 27 23 19.71 -67 48.4 0.514 1.154 94.4 59.2 21.7
2007 11 06 23 38.58 -71 37.0 0.593 1.131 87.3 61.1 22.0
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