MPEC 2002-T65 : 2002 TB69
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M.P.E.C. 2002-T65 Issued 2002 Oct. 10, 23:16 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2002 TB69
Observations:
K02T69B* C2002 10 09.40664 04 56 40.11 +11 34 51.0 19.4 704
K02T69B C2002 10 09.42229 04 56 39.29 +11 36 04.2 20.2 704
K02T69B C2002 10 09.43803 04 56 38.59 +11 37 17.1 19.6 704
K02T69B C2002 10 09.45367 04 56 37.70 +11 38 28.9 19.5 704
K02T69B C2002 10 09.46932 04 56 36.98 +11 39 41.2 19.6 704
K02T69B C2002 10 10.27614 04 56 01.21 +12 42 29.2 19.5 R 734
K02T69B C2002 10 10.28456 04 56 00.75 +12 43 09.6 19.4 R 734
K02T69B C2002 10 10.29137 04 56 00.35 +12 43 40.1 19.4 R 734
K02T69B C2002 10 10.34345 04 55 57.85 +12 47 49.0 19.9 R 651
K02T69B C2002 10 10.34484 04 55 57.87 +12 47 57.5 20.0 R 651
K02T69B C2002 10 10.34674 04 55 57.72 +12 48 06.6 20.3 R 651
K02T69B C2002 10 10.39821 04 55 54.79 +12 52 10.7 18.9 704
K02T69B C2002 10 10.41437 04 55 53.97 +12 53 27.5 19.7 704
K02T69B C2002 10 10.43034 04 55 53.01 +12 54 42.4 19.4 704
K02T69B C2002 10 10.44609 04 55 51.90 +12 55 55.6 18.9 R 649
K02T69B C2002 10 10.44639 04 55 52.05 +12 55 58.0 19.8 704
K02T69B C2002 10 10.44886 04 55 51.74 +12 56 08.7 19.1 R 649
K02T69B C2002 10 10.45165 04 55 51.58 +12 56 22.1 19.2 R 649
K02T69B C2002 10 10.46239 04 55 51.21 +12 57 14.7 20.0 704
Observer details:
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observer K. Smalley. 0.75-m Newtonian +
CCD.
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.62-m f/5.1
reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
S. Partridge. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m
f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2002 TB69
Epoch 2002 Sept. 23.0 TT = JDT 2452540.5 MPC
M 359.72781 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.37899353 Peri. 341.72192 +0.90400051 -0.19502332
a 1.8911016 Node 37.13411 +0.42643832 +0.47490955
e 0.3265927 Incl. 39.06708 -0.03055218 +0.85815315
P 2.60 H 19.6 G 0.15
From 19 observations 2002 Oct. 9-10.
Ephemeris:
2002 TB69 a,e,i = 1.89, 0.33, 39 q = 1.2735
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2002 10 03 04 59.39 +04 06.9 0.482 1.276 114.1 45.7 20.3
2002 10 13 04 53.43 +16 25.2 0.417 1.284 125.3 39.4 19.8
2002 10 23 04 35.49 +31 55.7 0.381 1.299 136.6 31.8 19.4
2002 11 02 03 58.31 +47 46.7 0.386 1.318 141.9 27.7 19.4
2002 11 12 02 56.26 +59 22.1 0.431 1.342 138.2 29.5 19.7
2002 11 22 01 41.96 +64 48.6 0.505 1.370 130.5 33.2 20.2
2002 12 02 00 43.84 +66 01.7 0.595 1.402 123.1 36.1 20.7
2002 12 12 00 12.91 +65 41.2 0.694 1.438 116.8 37.7 21.1
2002 12 22 00 03.23 +65 12.4 0.796 1.475 111.5 38.3 21.5
2003 01 01 00 07.77 +65 01.5 0.899 1.515 107.1 38.4 21.8
2003 01 11 00 22.43 +65 12.5 1.001 1.556 103.2 38.0 22.1
2003 01 21 00 44.95 +65 41.3 1.102 1.598 99.8 37.3 22.3
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2002 MPC M.P.E.C. 2002-T65
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