2002 CV59 2002 CV59 Orbital Elements The following orbital elements are taken from MPEC 2004-H03: 2002 CV59 Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5 MPC M 145.19893 (2000.0) P Q n 0.74038777 Peri. 347.06217 +0.98246778 +0.07297023 a 1.2101241 Node 13.12827 +0.13926616 +0.32452350 e 0.5323577 Incl. 49.05391 -0.12394354 +0.94305877 P 1.33 H 17.5 G 0.15 U 3 From 53 observations at 3 oppositions, 2002-2004, mean residual 0".50. An explanation of the orbital elements is available. These orbital elements are also available in forms suitable for loading into a number of popular planetarium-type software programs. Ephemeris The following ephemeris is at intervals of five days. A daily ephemeris covering the same time interval is also available. Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2004 04 15 06 05.93 +64 54.2 1.343 1.405 71.9 42.7 20.5 2004 04 20 06 42.22 +62 48.3 1.391 1.439 71.8 41.6 20.6 2004 04 25 07 12.69 +60 24.5 1.442 1.471 71.3 40.4 20.7 2004 04 30 07 38.35 +57 50.9 1.496 1.501 70.6 39.3 20.8 2004 05 05 08 00.20 +55 12.8 1.553 1.531 69.7 38.2 20.9 2004 05 10 08 19.09 +52 34.0 1.611 1.558 68.6 37.1 21.0 2004 05 15 08 35.67 +49 56.8 1.672 1.585 67.3 36.0 21.1 2004 05 20 08 50.48 +47 22.6 1.735 1.610 65.8 35.0 21.2 2004 05 25 09 03.87 +44 52.3 1.798 1.634 64.1 33.9 21.3 2004 05 30 09 16.14 +42 26.5 1.862 1.657 62.4 32.8 21.3 2004 06 04 09 27.51 +40 05.2 1.926 1.678 60.5 31.8 21.4 2004 06 09 09 38.14 +37 48.5 1.990 1.698 58.5 30.7 21.5 2004 06 14 09 48.17 +35 36.2 2.054 1.717 56.5 29.6 21.5 2004 06 19 09 57.73 +33 28.1 2.118 1.734 54.3 28.4 21.6 2004 06 24 10 06.87 +31 24.1 2.180 1.750 52.1 27.3 21.6 2004 06 29 10 15.68 +29 23.7 2.240 1.765 49.9 26.1 21.7 2004 07 04 10 24.19 +27 26.9 2.300 1.779 47.6 24.9 21.7 2004 07 09 10 32.47 +25 33.2 2.357 1.792 45.2 23.7 21.7 2004 07 14 10 40.55 +23 42.4 2.412 1.803 42.8 22.5 21.8 2004 07 19 10 48.46 +21 54.3 2.464 1.814 40.4 21.3 21.8 2004 07 24 10 56.23 +20 08.6 2.514 1.823 37.9 20.0 21.8 2004 07 29 11 03.88 +18 25.1 2.561 1.831 35.4 18.7 21.8 2004 08 03 11 11.44 +16 43.6 2.605 1.838 32.9 17.5 21.8 2004 12 01 14 19.40 -21 24.0 2.429 1.652 30.2 17.5 21.4 2004 12 06 14 29.30 -23 10.5 2.371 1.630 32.6 19.0 21.4 2004 12 11 14 39.65 -24 59.6 2.310 1.605 35.0 20.6 21.4 2004 12 16 14 50.53 -26 51.4 2.246 1.580 37.3 22.2 21.3 2004 12 21 15 02.01 -28 46.0 2.180 1.553 39.5 23.8 21.3 2004 12 26 15 14.22 -30 43.5 2.113 1.525 41.6 25.4 21.2 2004 12 31 15 27.29 -32 44.0 2.045 1.496 43.6 27.0 21.1 2005 01 05 15 41.41 -34 47.2 1.975 1.465 45.5 28.6 21.1 2005 01 10 15 56.77 -36 52.7 1.905 1.432 47.2 30.3 21.0 2005 01 15 16 13.63 -38 59.8 1.836 1.399 48.8 31.9 20.9 2005 01 20 16 32.28 -41 07.0 1.767 1.364 50.1 33.6 20.8 2005 01 25 16 53.09 -43 12.2 1.700 1.327 51.2 35.3 20.7 2005 01 30 17 16.46 -45 12.4 1.635 1.289 52.0 37.0 20.6 2005 02 04 17 42.80 -47 03.0 1.573 1.249 52.5 38.8 20.5 2005 02 09 18 12.44 -48 37.9 1.516 1.208 52.7 40.5 20.4 2005 02 14 18 45.51 -49 49.4 1.463 1.166 52.6 42.3 20.3 2005 02 19 19 21.75 -50 28.5 1.416 1.122 52.0 44.0 20.2 2005 02 24 20 00.40 -50 25.9 1.375 1.077 51.1 45.6 20.1 2005 03 01 20 40.15 -49 34.3 1.342 1.031 49.7 47.1 20.0 2005 03 06 21 19.42 -47 49.7 1.317 0.983 47.9 48.5 19.9 2005 03 11 21 56.73 -45 12.8 1.301 0.935 45.7 49.5 19.8 2005 03 16 22 31.06 -41 48.1 1.293 0.886 43.2 50.2 19.7 2005 03 21 23 01.97 -37 42.6 1.294 0.837 40.3 50.3 19.5 2005 03 26 23 29.51 -33 04.2 1.303 0.788 37.1 49.8 19.4 2005 03 31 23 54.01 -27 59.9 1.320 0.741 33.8 48.6 19.3 Back to Observable Unusual Minor Planets Astronomical Headlines Index MPC