"Pseudo-MPEC" for Jupiter XXXI

Created Tue Feb 03 14:51:53 2004 using Find_Orb


 Astrometry 
 Observing stations 
 Orbital elements 
 Residuals 
 Ephemeris 

Astrometry:
J031S         C2001 12  9.57942 07 05 24.35 +22 10 51.3          23.2 R      568
J031S         C2001 12  9.61455 07 05 23.28 +22 10 52.6                      568
J031S         C2001 12 19.50872 07 00 06.27 +22 17 44.0          22.8 R      568
J031S         C2001 12 19.53986 07 00 05.11 +22 17 45.2          23.0 R      568
J031S         C2002 01  8.30639 06 48 10.41 +22 31 58.0          22.6 R      568
J031S         C2002 01  8.33016 06 48 09.55 +22 31 59.0          22.5 R      568
J031S         C2002 01 16.34472 06 43 24.64 +22 37 04.6          22.7 R      568
J031S         C2002 01 16.38227 06 43 23.35 +22 37 05.9                      568
J031S         C2002 02 10.34071 06 31 48.69 +22 48 32.6          22.3 R      568
J031S         C2002 02 10.36902 06 31 48.11 +22 48 32.8                      568
J031S         C2002 10 31.58598 09 07 34.32 +16 53 39.9          23.2 R      568
J031S         C2002 10 31.63156 09 07 35.39 +16 53 36.1          23.4 R      568
J031S         C2002 11  2.54785 09 08 20.85 +16 51 01.6          23.3 R      568
J031S         C2002 11  2.55958 09 08 21.15 +16 51 00.7          23.2 R      568

Station data:
(568) Mauna Kea (N19.8262 W155.4722).   Observers D. C. Jewitt, S. S.
    Sheppard, J. Kleyna.  Measurer S. S. Sheppard.  8.3-m Subaru reflector +
    CCD.

Orbital elements:
Jupiter XXXI
   Perijove 2003 Jun 29.042035 TT
Epoch 2003 Dec 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5                  Find_Orb
M  86.92470              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.48035855     Peri.  128.26481     -0.22476637     -0.96834850     
a   0.1589993      Node    25.90724     -0.95349945      0.24152785     
e   0.3174323      Incl.  165.61556     -0.20079559     -0.06297199     
P   2.05 /749.43d  H   15.5           G   0.15      q 0.1085278
From 14 observations 2001 Dec. 9-2002 Nov. 2;   RMS error 0.496 arcseconds

Residuals in arcseconds:
011209 568  .07-  .11-    020108 568  .14-  .01+    021031 568  .24+  .11-    
011209 568  .18-  .09-    020116 568  .85-  .23-    021031 568  .06+  .19-    
011219 568  1.1+  .30+    020116 568  .40-  .30-    021102 568  .38-  .16+    
011219 568  .17+  .18+    020210 568  .45+  .27+    021102 568  .10+  .15+    
020108 568  .45-  .03+    020210 568  .41+  .05-    

Ephemerides:
Da Mon Year   RA              Dec         delta   r     elong mag
-- --- ----  ------------   ------------  ------ ------ ----- ---
 2 Feb 2004  11 09 36.059   +06 13 30.42  4.7032 5.5510 146.4 23.1
 7 Feb 2004  11 07 38.499   +06 26 12.10  4.6589 5.5491 152.0 23.0
12 Feb 2004  11 05 29.325   +06 40 02.52  4.6214 5.5470 157.7 22.9
17 Feb 2004  11 03 10.387   +06 54 49.08  4.5909 5.5447 163.3 22.9
22 Feb 2004  11 00 43.871   +07 10 17.24  4.5680 5.5421 169.0 22.8
27 Feb 2004  10 58 12.290   +07 26 10.52  4.5528 5.5394 174.7 22.8
 3 Mar 2004  10 55 38.257   +07 42 11.93  4.5453 5.5366 179.0 22.8
 8 Mar 2004  10 53 04.360   +07 58 05.10  4.5457 5.5335 173.8 22.8
13 Mar 2004  10 50 33.100   +08 13 34.66  4.5538 5.5302 168.1 22.8
18 Mar 2004  10 48 06.945   +08 28 25.96  4.5694 5.5268 162.5 22.9
23 Mar 2004  10 45 48.379   +08 42 24.53  4.5924 5.5233 156.9 22.9
28 Mar 2004  10 43 39.720   +08 55 17.07  4.6225 5.5196 151.4 23.0
 2 Apr 2004  10 41 42.954   +09 06 52.56  4.6591 5.5158 146.0 23.0
 7 Apr 2004  10 39 59.700   +09 17 02.44  4.7018 5.5118 140.6 23.1
12 Apr 2004  10 38 31.253   +09 25 40.37  4.7501 5.5077 135.3 23.2
17 Apr 2004  10 37 18.742   +09 32 41.00  4.8035 5.5035 130.1 23.2
22 Apr 2004  10 36 23.090   +09 37 59.93  4.8615 5.4992 124.9 23.3
27 Apr 2004  10 35 44.892   +09 41 34.51  4.9234 5.4948 119.9 23.3
 2 May 2004  10 35 24.393   +09 43 24.02  4.9886 5.4902 114.9 23.4
 7 May 2004  10 35 21.550   +09 43 29.35  5.0565 5.4856 110.1 23.4