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MPEC 2002-V22 : 2002 UX25

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M.P.E.C. 2002-V22                                Issued 2002 Nov. 5, 19:51 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 UX25

                           Revision to MPEC 2002-V08

Observations:
     K02U25X   1991 10 12.28125 00 32 00.96 +08 45 06.1                      261
     K02U25X   1993 10 13.23264 00 41 49.17 +08 55 08.7                      261
     K02U25X  C1996 10 11.55031 00 57 02.84 +09 10 34.6                      566
     K02U25X  C1996 10 11.55872 00 57 02.80 +09 10 33.8                      566
     K02U25X  C1996 10 18.41765 00 56 33.12 +09 06 56.4                      566
     K02U25X  C2001 10 19.31538 01 22 28.01 +09 26 50.5                      644
     K02U25X  C2001 10 19.33676 01 22 27.89 +09 26 50.0                      644
     K02U25X  C2001 10 19.35767 01 22 27.80 +09 26 49.2                      644
     K02U25X  C2001 10 26.27735 01 21 57.22 +09 23 15.5                      644
     K02U25X  C2001 10 26.29841 01 21 57.14 +09 23 15.0                      644
     K02U25X FC2001 12 02.27763 01 19 41.26 +09 06 35.7                      644
     K02U25X FC2001 12 02.31994 01 19 41.13 +09 06 35.1                      644
     K02U25X  C2002 09 15.62694 01 30 09.23 +09 46 38.9                      608
     K02U25X  C2002 09 30.42150 01 29 10.13 +09 39 47.7                      644
     K02U25X  C2002 10 04.52554 01 28 52.46 +09 37 45.2                      644
     K02U25X  C2002 10 09.17123 01 28 32.01 +09 35 24.7          19.4        644
     K02U25X  C2002 10 09.23420 01 28 31.70 +09 35 22.9          19.4        644
     K02U25X  C2002 10 09.30385 01 28 31.40 +09 35 20.6          19.4        644
     K02U25X  C2002 11 02.36037 01 26 44.65 +09 23 01.0          19.5 R      568
     K02U25X  C2002 11 03.50719 01 26 39.75 +09 22 26.6          19.6 R      568

Observer details:
261 Palomar Mountain-DSS.  Images located and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).
566 Haleakala-NEAT/GEODSS.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. J. Lawrence,
    D. L. Rabinowitz for the NEAT team.  1.0-m f/2.2 GEODSS telescope + CCD.
    Images located and measured by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).
568 Mauna Kea.  Observer S. S. Sheppard.  2.2-m University of Hawaii
    reflector + 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.
    Image independently located and measured by R. Haver, A. Pelloni and
    G. Forti and by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
    M. Hicks, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.  Images (except 2002 Oct. 9)
    independently located and measured by R. Haver, A. Pelloni and G. Forti
    and by DANEOPS (R. Stoss).

Orbital elements:
2002 UX25
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5                 MPC
M 279.25028              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00352305     Peri.  276.71251     -0.49664767     -0.85680316
a  42.7750154      Node   204.63497     +0.86780235     -0.48721437
e   0.1450889      Incl.   19.43113     +0.01612977     -0.16885054
P 280              H    3.6           G   0.15           U   3
Residuals in seconds of arc
911012 261  0.1+  0.4+    011202 644  0.3+  0.1-    021030 291  0.4-  0.5+
931013 261  0.1-  0.1-    011202 644  0.1+  0.2+    021030 291  0.4-  0.5+
961011 566  0.1-  0.0     020915 608  0.2-  0.5+    021030 291  0.6+  0.2+
961011 566  0.2-  0.6-    020930 644  0.1+  0.1+    021031 926  0.2-  0.2+
961018 566  0.2+  0.0     021004 644  0.5+  0.3-    021031 926  0.1+  1.2-
011019 644  0.2+  0.4-    021009 644  0.2+  0.1+    021031 926  0.5-  0.0
011019 644  0.2-  0.3-    021009 644  0.2-  0.2+    021102 568  0.1+  0.6-
011019 644  0.1-  0.4-    021009 644  0.1+  0.1+    021103 568  0.0   0.8-
011026 644  0.1+  0.5+    021030 291  0.3-  0.4+
011026 644  0.3+  0.7+    021030 291  0.1-  0.4+

Ephemeris:
2002 UX25                a,e,i = 42.78, 0.15, 19                 q = 36.569
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2002 11 02    01 26.77   +09 23.2   41.725   42.681   164.2     0.4    19.9
2002 11 12    01 26.08   +09 18.4   41.786   42.677   154.0     0.6    20.0
2002 11 22    01 25.47   +09 13.9   41.873   42.673   143.7     0.8    20.0
2002 12 02    01 24.95   +09 10.0   41.985   42.670   133.5     1.0    20.0
2002 12 12    01 24.54   +09 06.8   42.119   42.666   123.2     1.1    20.0
2002 12 22    01 24.27   +09 04.4   42.269   42.662   112.9     1.2    20.1
2003 01 01    01 24.14   +09 02.9   42.431   42.658   102.7     1.3    20.1
2003 01 11    01 24.17   +09 02.2   42.600   42.654    92.5     1.3    20.1
2003 01 21    01 24.35   +09 02.5   42.770   42.651    82.4     1.3    20.1
2003 01 31    01 24.68   +09 03.6   42.936   42.647    72.3     1.3    20.1
2003 02 10    01 25.15   +09 05.6   43.093   42.643    62.3     1.2    20.1
2003 02 20    01 25.75   +09 08.4   43.236   42.639    52.3     1.1    20.1
2003 03 02    01 26.47   +09 11.9   43.361   42.635    42.5     0.9    20.1
2003 03 12    01 27.28   +09 15.9   43.464   42.631    32.7     0.7    20.1

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-V22

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