"Pseudo-MPEC" for C/2002 O6

Created Sat Jun 21 13:35:05 2003

 Astrometry 
 Observing stations 
 Orbital elements 
 Residuals 


Astrometry:
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.14216 04 13 56.11 -09 17 56.7          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.14775 04 14 00.35 -09 16 56.3          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.15163 04 14 03.25 -09 16 14.6          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.15341 04 14 04.57 -09 15 53.5          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.15470 04 14 05.58 -09 15 41.4          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.15674 04 14 07.05 -09 15 18.4          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.15876 04 14 08.76 -09 14 55.8          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.16030 04 14 09.87 -09 14 39.0          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.16275 04 14 11.75 -09 14 12.3          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.16454 04 14 13.04 -09 13 53.9          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 03.16582 04 14 13.98 -09 13 40.4          12.0 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 04.11280 04 26 46.35 -06 13 17.3          12.5 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 04.12019 04 26 52.34 -06 11 50.5          12.5 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 04.12358 04 26 55.13 -06 11 09.9          12.5 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 04.13315 04 27 02.98 -06 09 15.9          12.5 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 04.13535 04 27 04.80 -06 08 49.4          12.5 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 06.17373 04 57 10.61 +01 13 08.5          11.8        939
    CK02O060  C2002 08 06.17581 04 57 12.57 +01 13 37.8          11.8        939
    CK02O060  C2002 08 06.17794 04 57 14.55 +01 14 07.2          11.8        939
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.12345 06 25 34.60 +21 03 25.9          11.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.12712 06 25 39.00 +21 04 17.2          11.6 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.13106 06 25 43.44 +21 05 07.9          11.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.13367 06 25 46.48 +21 05 42.2          11.4 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.13505 06 25 48.09 +21 06 00.8          11.4 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.13592 06 25 49.14 +21 06 11.7          11.4 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.14359 06 25 58.02 +21 07 54.6          11.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.14697 06 26 01.87 +21 08 39.7          11.6 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.14874 06 26 29.99 +21 08 46.8          11.4 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.15034 06 26 05.80 +21 09 24.2          11.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 11.15861 06 26 15.25 +21 11 14.0          11.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 12.11044 06 44 37.63 +24 31 56.5          11.9 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 12.11163 06 44 38.93 +24 32 11.6          11.9 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 12.12144 06 44 50.27 +24 34 10.4          11.9 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 12.13436 06 45 05.23 +24 36 46.6          11.9 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.09901 07 22 31.77 +30 24 18.5          12.1N       235
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.12675 07 23 02.72 +30 28 31.0          10.1 N      J91
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.13033 07 23 06.77 +30 29 03.4          10.1 N      J91
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.13606 07 23 13.24 +30 29 55.9          10.2 N      J91
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.14107 07 23 18.81 +30 30 42.5          10.1 N      J91
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.14537 07 23 23.66 +30 31 21.9          10.1 N      J91
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.15392 07 23 33.44 +30 32 41.2          10.4 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.15821 07 23 38.22 +30 33 20.3          10.4 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.15887 07 23 38.80 +30 33 25.7          10.4 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.16035 07 23 40.55 +30 33 39.8          10.4 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 14.16323 07 23 43.85 +30 34 06.2          10.4 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 18.14914 08 31 19.58 +37 37 49.3          10.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 18.15034 08 31 20.61 +37 37 53.4          10.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 18.15193 08 31 22.04 +37 37 59.8          10.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 18.16244 08 31 31.51 +37 38 42.8          10.7 N      170
    CK02O060  C2002 08 18.16403 08 31 32.88 +37 38 49.0          12.2 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 18.16632 08 31 34.98 +37 38 58.6          12.2 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 18.16712 08 31 35.78 +37 39 02.3          12.2 N      213
    CK02O060  C2002 08 18.16899 08 31 37.44 +37 39 09.4          10.7 N      170

Station data:
(170) Observatorio de Begues  (N41.3318 E1.9206).
(213) Observatorio Montcabre (N41.5186 E2.3850).
(235) CAST Observatory, Talmassons  (N45.9367 E13.1144).
(939) Observatorio Rodeno  (N39.7599 W0.3967).
(J91) Alt emporda Observatory, Figueres (N42.2730 W2.9517).

Orbital elements:
C/2002O06
   Perihelion 2002 Sep 9.514565 TT
Epoch 2002 Aug 14.0 TT = JDT 2452500.5
M 359.97852              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00081002     Peri.   78.85468      0.41751858     -0.80854438     
a 113.9732930      Node   330.92694     -0.00900350      0.45262302     
e   0.9956608      Incl.   58.57473      0.90862377      0.37601646     
P1216.76           H    9.7           G   0.15      q 0.4945525
From 46 observations 2002 Aug. 3-18;   RMS error 0.984 arcseconds

Residuals in arcseconds:
020803 170  .50+  .16+    020806 939  .29-  .24-    020814 J91( 1.9-  .42-)   
020803 170  .38+  .16-    020811 170  1.2-  .23-    020814 J91  1.2-  .56-    
020803 170  .34-  .63-    020811 170  1.0+  2.2+    020814 J91( 1.7-  .06+)   
020803 170  .83-  1.1+    020811 170  .49-  .40+    020814 J91  1.2-  .01+    
020803 170  .39-  .80-    020811 213  .02-  .05-    020814 170  1.2+  .30-    
020803 170( 1.6-  .01+)   020811 213  .22+  .18+    020814 170  1.0+  .47-    
020803 170  1.0+  .64+    020811 213  .86+  .50-    020814 170  1.0-  1.1-    
020803 170  .10+  .69+    020811 170  1.2+  .35+    020814 170  .26+  .56-    
020803 170  .37+  .73+    020811 170  .47+  .49+    020814 170  1.4+  .50-    
020803 170  .68-  .36-    020811 213( 365+ 15.9-)   020818 170  .59+  .97+    
020803 170  1.2-  .79-    020811 170  1.1+  .19+    020818 170  .03-  .15+    
020804 213  .71+  1.0+    020811 170  .15-  .08+    020818 170  .07-  .05+    
020804 213  .26-  .36-    020812 170( .03+  1.6-)   020818 170  .05-  .09+    
020804 213  .07-  .24-    020812 170  1.1-  .96-    020818 213  .75-  .25-    
020804 213  .05+  .59-    020812 170  1.6-  .89-    020818 213  .28-  .01+    
020804 213  .31+  .39-    020812 170( 1.8-  .88-)   020818 213  .67+  .45+    
020806 939  .12+  .21-    020814 235  .74-  1.3+    020818 170  .38+  .03-    
020806 939  .12+  .07+    020814 J91( 2.4-  .09+)