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M.P.E.C. 2007-T116 Issued 2007 Oct. 15, 18:18 UT
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2002 TA60
Revision to MPEC 2002-T31
Additional Observations:
K02T60A C2007 10 13.79065 01 05 56.17 +27 25 01.6 20.4 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 13.80965 01 05 49.65 +27 25 08.1 20.4 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 13.82823 01 05 43.23 +27 25 14.7 20.0 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 13.84584 01 05 37.14 +27 25 20.5 20.0 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 13.86344 01 05 31.07 +27 25 26.6 19.8 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 13.88049 01 05 25.11 +27 25 31.8 19.6 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 13.89682 01 05 19.42 +27 25 36.9 19.6 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 14.79335 01 00 20.03 +27 29 30.1 20.7 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 14.79748 01 00 18.66 +27 29 31.2 20.6 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 14.80610 01 00 15.77 +27 29 33.0 20.2 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 14.81435 01 00 13.09 +27 29 34.9 20.5 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 14.81847 01 00 11.70 +27 29 35.9 20.1 V ET116A74
K02T60A C2007 10 14.82972 01 00 07.90 +27 29 38.3 20.2 V ET116A74
Observer details:
A74 Bergen-Enkheim Observatory. Observer U. Suessenberger. 0.36-m f/4.6
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
071013 A74 0.11- 0.10- 071014 A74 0.11- 0.10- MPO 41806 +0.10 day
Orbital elements:
2002 TA60 Earth MOID = 0.1219 AU
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5 MPC
M 92.85359 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.79609588 Peri. 233.56970 -0.43583324 +0.89478900
a 1.1529907 Node 11.83386 -0.59704371 -0.20681470
e 0.5220218 Incl. 28.21773 -0.67348957 -0.39570231
P 1.24 H 20.7 G 0.15 U 5
Residuals in seconds of arc
021005 704 0.3+ 0.6+ 021007 649 0.3+ 0.2- 021014 413 0.0 0.1-
021005 704 0.1+ 0.2+ 021007 649 0.2+ 0.1- 021020 715 0.2+ 0.1+
021005 704 0.1- 0.3+ 021008 118 0.3+ 1.2+ 021020 715 0.3+ 0.2+
021005 704 0.2- 0.1+ 021008 118 (1.6+ 0.6+) 021020 715 0.3+ 0.4+
021005 704 0.3- 0.3+ 021008 246 0.1- 0.4+ 021031 696 0.4+ 0.3-
021006 670 (2.3+ 1.2+) 021008 246 0.3+ 0.2- 021031 696 0.1+ 0.4-
021006 651 0.1+ 0.1+ 021008 246 0.1+ 0.7- 071013 A74 0.0 0.0
021006 651 0.0 0.5- 021008 246 0.5+ 0.6- 071013 A74 0.5+ 0.1-
021006 651 0.2- 0.0 021008 246 0.2+ 0.0 071013 A74 0.5+ 0.0
021006 649 0.2+ 0.1- 021008 246 0.2+ 0.7- 071013 A74 0.5+ 0.1-
021006 649 0.1+ 0.1- 021011 704 0.1+ 1.2+ 071013 A74 0.8+ 0.1+
021006 649 0.4+ 0.0 021011 704 1.2- 0.5+ 071013 A74 0.0 0.3-
021006 670 (0.6+ 2.2-) 021011 704 0.4- 0.2+ 071013 A74 0.4- 0.5-
021006 670 (0.8- 2.7-) 021011 704 0.1- 0.6- 071014 A74 0.5- 0.6+
021006 474 0.0 0.1+ 021011 704 0.1- 0.1- 071014 A74 0.4- 0.7+
021006 474 0.4- 0.0 021012 926 0.5- 0.1+ 071014 A74 0.7- 0.3+
021006 474 0.9- 0.6- 021012 926 0.1+ 0.7- 071014 A74 0.2+ 0.1+
021006 474 0.0 0.3- 021012 926 0.2- 0.2+ 071014 A74 0.1- 0.0
021007 649 0.0 0.1- 021014 413 0.3+ 0.1- 071014 A74 0.7- 0.4-
Ephemeris:
2002 TA60 a,e,i = 1.15, 0.52, 28 q = 0.5511
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2007 10 07 01 48.79 +26 06.4 0.341 1.316 154.7 19.0 19.9
2007 10 09 01 35.38 +26 39.5 0.351 1.330 157.3 16.8 19.9
2007 10 11 01 22.57 +27 03.9 0.363 1.344 159.2 15.3 20.0
2007 10 13 01 10.49 +27 20.6 0.376 1.357 160.2 14.4 20.1
2007 10 15 00 59.19 +27 30.4 0.390 1.371 160.2 14.3 20.1
2007 10 17 00 48.75 +27 34.4 0.405 1.384 159.5 14.6 20.3
2007 10 19 00 39.16 +27 33.7 0.422 1.396 158.1 15.4 20.4
2007 10 21 00 30.42 +27 29.1 0.439 1.409 156.3 16.5 20.5
2007 10 23 00 22.52 +27 21.6 0.458 1.421 154.2 17.8 20.7
2007 10 25 00 15.43 +27 11.8 0.477 1.433 151.9 19.1 20.8
2007 10 27 00 09.08 +27 00.5 0.497 1.445 149.6 20.4 21.0
2007 10 29 00 03.45 +26 48.1 0.518 1.456 147.2 21.7 21.1
2007 10 31 23 58.49 +26 35.1 0.540 1.468 144.8 22.9 21.3
2007 11 02 23 54.13 +26 21.8 0.562 1.479 142.5 24.1 21.4
2007 11 04 23 50.35 +26 08.5 0.585 1.490 140.2 25.2 21.6
2007 11 06 23 47.09 +25 55.6 0.609 1.500 138.0 26.3 21.7
2007 11 08 23 44.32 +25 43.1 0.633 1.511 135.8 27.2 21.8
2007 11 10 23 41.99 +25 31.2 0.658 1.521 133.7 28.1 21.9
2007 11 12 23 40.08 +25 20.0 0.683 1.531 131.6 28.9 22.1
2007 11 14 23 38.55 +25 09.6 0.708 1.540 129.6 29.7 22.2
2007 11 16 23 37.36 +25 00.1 0.734 1.550 127.6 30.4 22.3
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