"Pseudo-MPEC" for Saturn XX

Created Fri Oct 10 09:51:26 2003 using Find_Orb


 Astrometry 
 Observing stations 
 Orbital elements 
 Residuals 
 Ephemeris 

Astrometry:
S020S         C2000 08 07.40252 03 50 12.75 +17 53 24.7          21.5 R      809
S020S         C2000 08 07.41462 03 50 12.91 +17 53 25.3          21.4 R      809
S020S         C2000 08 07.42623 03 50 13.06 +17 53 25.7          21.6 R      809
S020S        6C2000 09 23.42883 03 54 00.75 +18 07 27.1          21.4 R      568
S020S        6C2000 09 23.48554 03 54 00.44 +18 07 26.5          21.3 R      568
S020S        6C2000 09 23.55431 03 54 00.06 +18 07 25.8          21.3 R      568
S020S        6C2000 09 24.43323 03 53 55.38 +18 07 15.5          21.3 R      568
S020S        6C2000 09 24.49743 03 53 55.00 +18 07 14.8          21.2 R      568
S020S        6C2000 09 24.56052 03 53 54.62 +18 07 14.1          21.2 R      568
S020S         C2000 10 23.43509 03 48 32.52 +17 54 01.2                      675
S020S         C2000 10 23.44048 03 48 32.46 +17 54 01.0                      675
S020S         C2000 10 23.45110 03 48 32.27 +17 54 00.5          21   R      675
S020S         C2000 11 02.22572 03 45 45.07 +17 46 55.4                      695
S020S         C2000 11 02.22806 03 45 45.02 +17 46 55.7                      695
S020S         C2000 11 02.23020 03 45 44.96 +17 46 55.1                      695
S020S         C2000 11 02.23719 03 45 44.84 +17 46 55.0                      695
S020S         C2000 11 03.28076 03 45 25.84 +17 46 07.1                      695
S020S         C2000 11 03.28486 03 45 25.77 +17 46 06.7                      695
S020S          2000 11 09.29833 03 43 33.17 +17 41 20.3                      696
S020S          2000 11 09.30266 03 43 33.11 +17 41 20.1          21.8 R      696
S020S          2000 11 09.31457 03 43 32.88 +17 41 19.4          21.2 R      696
S020S          2000 11 09.31839 03 43 32.83 +17 41 20.0                      696
S020S          2000 11 09.33019 03 43 32.55 +17 41 18.5          21.2 R      696
S020S         C2000 11 24.08212 03 38 45.95 +17 29 19.6          20.9 R      809
S020S         C2000 11 24.12496 03 38 45.12 +17 29 17.6          20.9 R      809
S020S         C2000 11 24.17296 03 38 44.16 +17 29 15.3          21.0 R      809
S020S         C2001 02 15.85879 03 28 52.34 +17 24 54.9          21.5 R      950
S020S         C2001 02 15.91651 03 28 52.92 +17 24 58.1          21.6 R      950
S020S         C2001 02 15.94484 03 28 53.20 +17 24 59.6          21.5 R      950
S020S         C2001 08 20.12824 04:50:25.54 +21:17:39.0                      493
S020S         C2001 08 20.15844 04:50:26.03 +21:17:39.8                      493
S020S         C2001 08 24.54571 04 51 38.58 +21 19 01.3          21.7 R      568
S020S         C2001 08 24.56580 04 51 38.88 +21 19 01.5          21.6 R      568
S020S         C2001 08 24.58853 04 51 39.25 +21 19 02.0          21.9 R      568
S020S         C2001 09 19.39932 04 56 05.15 +21 21 24.1                      675
S020S         C2001 09 19.44142 04 56 05.35 +21 21 23.8          21   R      675
S020S         C2001 09 19.47078 04 56 05.47 +21 21 23.7          21   R      675
S020S         C2002 01 13.91921 04 30 32.00 +20 07 45.4          21.1 R      950
S020S         C2002 01 13.93721 04 30 31.78 +20 07 44.7                      950
S020S         C2002 01 13.95525 04 30 31.55 +20 07 44.1                      950
S020S         C2002 09 06.11307 05 47 56.17 +22 20 26.1                      493
S020S         C2002 09 06.13167 05 47 56.44 +22 20 26.4                      493
S020S         C2002 09 06.15097 05 47 56.74 +22 20 27.0                      493
S020S         C2002 09 07.14743 05 48 11.89 +22 20 41.1                      493
S020S         C2002 09 07.16883 05 48 12.24 +22 20 41.6                      493
S020S         C2002 09 08.12233 05 48 26.41 +22 20 55.0                      493
S020S         C2002 09 08.14433 05 48 26.72 +22 20 55.4                      493
S020S         C2002 09 08.16783 05 48 27.02 +22 20 55.7                      493

Station data:
(493) Calar Alto (N37.2236 W2.5458).   Observers G. Bernabeu, A. Campo
    Bagatin, J-M. Petit, A. Campo-Bagatini, ???.  Measurer J-M. Petit.  Hale
    5-m + CCD.
(568) Mauna Kea (N19.8262 W155.4722).   Observers JJ Kavelaars, P. Nicholson,
    B. Gladman, V. Carruba.  Measurers J-M. Petit, B. Gladman.  Hale 5-m + CCD.
(675) Palomar Mountain (N33.3561 W116.8640).   Observers B. Gladman, J.
    Kavelaars, UT1 Science team (Service observing), P.D. Nicholson, JJ
    Kavelaars, J-M. Petit, M. Holman, T. Grav, P. Nicholson, C. Dumas, A.
    Harris.  Measurers J-M. Petit, B. Gladman.  Hale 5-m + CCD.
(695) Kitt Peak (N31.9588 W111.5947).   Observers C. W. Hergenrother, R. J.
    Whiteley, D. Means, B. Gladman, J. Kavelaars, A. Harris, J-M. Petit, M.
    Holman, R.L.Allen, T.Rigg, S.M. Larson, C. Hergenrother, A. Doressoundiram,
    J. Romon, P.D. Nicholson, JJ Kavelaars, C. W. Hergenrother, UT1 Science
    team (Service observing), B. Gladman, T. Grav, P. Nicholson.  Hale 5-m +
    CCD.
(696) Whipple Observatory, Mt. Hopkins (N31.6890 W110.8846).  Calar Alto 2.2m
    + CCD.
(809) European Southern Observatory, La Silla (S29.2572 W70.7296).
(950) La Palma (N28.7603 W17.8824).

Orbital elements:
Saturn XX
   Perisaturn 2002 Mar 8.145031 TT =  3:28:50 (JD 2452341.645031)
Epoch 2001 Apr  1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Find_Orb
M 182.47817              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.52037054     Peri.  239.67130     -0.58427043      0.80520534     
a   0.1008459      Node   351.90679     -0.23176366     -0.28523447     
e   0.4574702      Incl.   46.04774     -0.77776196     -0.51989003     
P   1.89 /691.80d  H   11.5           G   0.15      q 0.0547119
From 48 observations 2000 Aug. 7-2002 Sep. 8;   RMS error 0.374 arcseconds

Residuals in arcseconds:
000807 809  .09+  .06+    001103 695  .05+  .35+    010824 568  .06+  .01-    
000807 809  .04-  .08+    001103 695  .15+  .14+    010824 568  .34+  .08+    
000807 809  .20-  .08-    001109 696  .21-  .21-    010919 675  .93-  .26-    
000923 568  .22+  .14+    001109 696  .14+  .20-    010919 675  .68-  .39-    
000923 568  .19+  .09+    001109 696  .17+  .32-    010919 675  .75-  .35-    
000923 568  .22+  .10+    001109 696  .52+  .46+    020113 950  .04-  .27-    
000924 568  .22+  .17+    001109 696  .20-  .47-    020113 950  .05+  .33-    
000924 568  .18+  .17+    001124 809  .42-  .03+    020113 950  .01+  .28-    
000924 568  .16+  .21+    001124 809  .19-  .06+    020906 493  .33+  .22-    
001023 675  .13-  .05-    001124 809  .34-  .05+    020906 493  .14+  .22-    
001023 675  .27+  .03-    010215 950  .10+  .17+    020906 493  .22+  .07+    
001023 675  .03+  .09-    010215 950  .18+  .12+    020907 493  .21-  .21-    
001102 695  .08+  .17-    010215 950  .11+  .04+    020907 493  .25+  .05-    
001102 695  .02-  .24+    010820 493  .56+  .38+    020908 493  .43+  .13-    
001102 695  .32-  .27-    010820 493  .16+  .52+    020908 493  .32+  .07-    
001102 695  .19-  .05-    010824 568  .21+  .16+    020908 493  .21-  .13-    

Ephemerides:
Da Mon Year   RA              Dec         delta   r     elong mag
-- --- ----  ------------   ------------  ------ ------ ----- ---
15 Oct 2003  06 57 53.900   +22 17 53.44  8.9031 9.0924  97.8 21.5
20 Oct 2003  06 58 18.504   +22 16 07.46  8.8193 9.0897 102.7 21.5
25 Oct 2003  06 58 30.976   +22 14 34.42  8.7368 9.0869 107.6 21.4
30 Oct 2003  06 58 31.161   +22 13 14.92  8.6562 9.0840 112.6 21.4
 4 Nov 2003  06 58 19.095   +22 12 09.24  8.5783 9.0808 117.6 21.4
 9 Nov 2003  06 57 54.932   +22 11 17.29  8.5036 9.0775 122.7 21.3
14 Nov 2003  06 57 18.887   +22 10 38.75  8.4327 9.0740 127.9 21.3
19 Nov 2003  06 56 31.257   +22 10 13.14  8.3661 9.0703 133.1 21.3
24 Nov 2003  06 55 32.475   +22 09 59.80  8.3045 9.0664 138.4 21.2
29 Nov 2003  06 54 23.198   +22 09 57.96  8.2484 9.0624 143.7 21.2
 4 Dec 2003  06 53 04.299   +22 10 06.59  8.1984 9.0582 149.1 21.1
 9 Dec 2003  06 51 36.748   +22 10 24.56  8.1550 9.0538 154.5 21.1
14 Dec 2003  06 50 01.585   +22 10 50.79  8.1184 9.0492 159.9 21.1
19 Dec 2003  06 48 19.960   +22 11 24.37  8.0890 9.0446 165.4 21.1
24 Dec 2003  06 46 33.177   +22 12 04.55  8.0673 9.0398 170.9 21.1