MPEC 2002-S39 : 2002 SQ
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M.P.E.C. 2002-S39 Issued 2002 Sept. 23, 12:57 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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2002 SQ
Observations:
K02S00Q* C2002 09 21.25437 21 25 44.09 +03 05 15.3 19.3 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.27561 21 25 41.60 +03 03 55.4 18.7 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.29657 21 25 39.16 +03 02 36.7 18.6 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.31872 21 25 36.65 +03 01 13.2 18.9 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.34896 21 25 33.18 +02 59 19.1 18.7 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.37675 21 25 30.05 +02 57 34.5 18.4 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.86924 21 24 40.39 +02 26 26.9 17.9 R 941
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.88156 21 24 39.07 +02 25 39.9 17.9 R 941
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.88336 21 24 38.65 +02 25 33.6 17.9 R 941
K02S00Q C2002 09 21.88601 21 24 38.50 +02 25 22.9 17.9 R 941
K02S00Q 4C2002 09 22.14688 21 24 11.98 +02 08 47.4 673
K02S00Q 4C2002 09 22.15104 21 24 11.46 +02 08 30.4 673
K02S00Q 4C2002 09 22.15544 21 24 11.02 +02 08 14.4 673
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.27696 21 23 56.71 +02 00 26.5 18.1 R 448
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.28490 21 23 55.77 +01 59 56.4 18.4 R 448
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.28789 21 23 55.43 +01 59 45.1 18.8 R 448
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.30029 21 23 55.34 +01 58 55.4 19.4 608
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.31109 21 23 54.07 +01 58 13.9 19.2 608
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.32192 21 23 52.82 +01 57 31.8 19.2 608
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.36427 21 23 47.10 +01 54 47.2 18.7 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.37501 21 23 45.92 +01 54 05.6 18.5 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.38683 21 23 44.62 +01 53 19.9 18.9 644
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.80707 21 23 03.73 +01 26 05.8 17.7 R 946
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.84031 21 23 00.09 +01 23 53.7 17.9 R 946
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.84694 21 22 59.41 +01 23 28.1 17.9 R 946
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.85095 21 22 58.91 +01 23 08.9 17.8 R J95
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.85563 21 22 58.38 +01 22 50.3 18.1 R J95
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.86094 21 22 57.74 +01 22 29.6 17.8 R J95
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.96119 21 22 46.69 +01 15 56.3 18.3 R 966
K02S00Q C2002 09 22.97199 21 22 45.50 +01 15 13.5 18.5 R 966
K02S00Q C2002 09 23.17686 21 22 24.91 +01 01 53.5 18.1 R 649
K02S00Q C2002 09 23.17898 21 22 24.64 +01 01 45.0 18.1 R 649
K02S00Q C2002 09 23.18111 21 22 24.38 +01 01 36.6 649
K02S00Q C2002 09 23.18319 21 22 24.21 +01 01 28.7 18.1 R 649
Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. Stevens. 0.30-m f/6.3
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
M. Hicks, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observer R. Fredrick. 0.30-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. Measurer
M. Hicks. 0.6-m reflector + CCD.
941 Observatorio Pla D'Arguines. Observer R. Ferrando. 0.30-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
946 Ametlla de Mar. Observer J. Nomen. 0.40-m f/2.0 Schmidt + CCD.
966 Church Stretton. Observer S. P. Laurie. 0.35-m f/11 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 SQ
Epoch 2002 Sept. 3.0 TT = JDT 2452520.5 MPC
M 301.06262 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.58161412 Peri. 258.40075 +0.13640287 -0.99045883
a 1.4213884 Node 183.92256 +0.98337351 +0.13777243
e 0.3818523 Incl. 16.68079 +0.11987827 -0.00317267
P 1.69 H 19.5 G 0.15
From 30 observations 2002 Sept. 21-23.
Ephemeris:
2002 SQ a,e,i = 1.42, 0.38, 17 q = 0.8786
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 09 13 21 40.82 +10 38.5 0.297 1.273 150.6 22.8 18.5
2002 09 23 21 22.72 +01 13.9 0.257 1.214 140.9 31.4 18.3
2002 10 03 21 07.59 -10 50.1 0.234 1.154 126.3 44.3 18.4
2002 10 13 20 57.55 -24 11.5 0.224 1.096 110.4 58.6 18.6
2002 10 23 20 52.91 -37 28.3 0.225 1.041 95.4 72.2 18.9
2002 11 02 20 51.74 -50 00.1 0.231 0.990 82.6 84.0 19.2
2002 11 12 20 49.57 -61 37.3 0.242 0.946 72.4 93.5 19.6
2002 11 22 20 33.0 -72 13.5 0.254 0.911 65.2 100.2 20.0
2002 12 02 19 08.1 -80 44.9 0.268 0.888 61.1 103.6 20.2
2002 12 12 15 09.1 -81 55.0 0.283 0.879 60.1 103.6 20.3
2002 12 22 13 26.9 -75 49.0 0.297 0.884 62.0 100.7 20.3
2003 01 01 13 11.45 -68 59.8 0.309 0.903 66.1 95.7 20.2
2003 01 11 13 16.12 -62 36.6 0.317 0.935 72.0 89.2 20.0
2003 01 21 13 25.04 -56 31.5 0.318 0.977 79.4 81.9 19.8
2003 01 31 13 32.34 -50 22.6 0.313 1.026 88.6 73.6 19.6
2003 02 10 13 34.86 -43 36.5 0.304 1.081 99.9 64.1 19.4
2003 02 20 13 31.23 -35 38.6 0.294 1.139 113.6 52.7 19.1
2003 03 02 13 21.33 -26 08.8 0.289 1.198 130.2 39.2 18.8
2003 03 12 13 06.73 -15 31.4 0.298 1.258 148.8 24.2 18.5
2003 03 22 12 50.67 -05 15.1 0.326 1.316 167.2 9.6 18.3
2003 04 01 12 36.33 +03 04.5 0.377 1.374 172.6 5.4 18.5
2003 04 11 12 25.97 +08 48.9 0.449 1.430 159.0 14.6 19.4
2003 04 21 12 20.39 +12 14.5 0.537 1.483 146.8 21.8 20.1
2003 05 01 12 19.25 +13 57.0 0.638 1.535 136.5 26.9 20.7
2003 05 11 12 21.90 +14 27.6 0.750 1.583 127.6 30.4 21.2
2003 05 21 12 27.56 +14 09.9 0.869 1.629 119.8 32.6 21.6
2003 05 31 12 35.55 +13 19.8 0.995 1.672 112.7 34.0 22.0
2003 06 10 12 45.38 +12 07.5 1.124 1.712 106.2 34.7 22.4
2003 06 20 12 56.64 +10 40.5 1.256 1.749 100.1 34.9 22.6
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-S39
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