"Pseudo-MPEC" for Saturn XXIII
Created Fri Oct 10 09:51:09 2003 using Find_Orb
Astrometry
Observing stations
Orbital elements
Residuals
Ephemeris
Astrometry:
S023S C2000 09 23.43969 03 59 48.21 +18 21 08.2 568
S023S C2000 09 23.56861 03 59 47.52 +18 21 05.2 23.9 R 568
S023S C2000 09 23.63303 03 59 47.16 +18 21 03.7 23.8 R 568
S023S C2000 09 24.44657 03 59 43.02 +18 20 43.2 23.9 R 568
S023S C2000 09 24.50859 03 59 42.70 +18 20 41.3 23.9 R 568
S023S C2000 09 24.57290 03 59 42.31 +18 20 40.1 24.0 R 568
S023S C2000 11 04.22712 03 50 44.43 +17 49 13.7 309
S023S C2000 11 04.27113 03 50 43.57 +17 49 11.1 309
S023S C2000 12 18.17633 03 36 21.53 +17 05 34.6 23.4 R 695
S023S C2000 12 18.25217 03 36 20.27 +17 05 30.6 23.6 R 695
S023S C2000 12 18.30313 03 36 19.40 +17 05 27.9 695
S023S C2001 01 23.13047 03 30 25.62 +16 53 07.7 675
S023S C2001 01 23.21277 03 30 25.38 +16 53 08.8 675
S023S C2001 01 23.30994 03 30 25.13 +16 53 08.8 24 R 675
S023S C2001 08 24.55224 04:48:05.66 +20:35:14.2 568
S023S C2001 08 24.57220 04:48:05.94 +20:35:14.4 568
S023S C2001 09 19.40717 04 51 40.44 +20 37 20.8 23.8 R 675
S023S C2001 09 19.44952 04 51 40.59 +20 37 21.5 23.7 R 675
S023S C2001 09 19.47738 04 51 40.67 +20 37 21.5 24.5 R 675
S023S C2002 11 05.30225 05 55 31.47 +22 06 36.2 675
S023S C2002 11 05.35700 05 55 30.91 +22 06 36.1 675
S023S C2002 11 06.30885 05 55 21.04 +22 06 35.9 675
S023S C2002 11 06.32229 05 55 20.86 +22 06 35.9 675
Station data:
(309) Cerro Paranal (S24.6260 W70.4032).
(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.
Orbital elements:
Saturn XXIII
Perisaturn 2000 May 30.870788 TT = 20:53:56 (JD 2451695.370788)
Epoch 2001 Apr 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5 Find_Orb
M 106.42762 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.34879526 Peri. 76.31072 -0.99455992 0.05439057
a 0.1316699 Node 253.24892 0.01204214 0.90716894
e 0.1091582 Incl. 174.67673 0.10346757 0.41723633
P 2.83 H 14.0 G 0.15 q 0.1172971
From 23 observations 2000 Sep. 23-2002 Nov. 6; RMS error 0.501 arcseconds
Residuals in arcseconds:
000923 568 .26+ .00 001218 695 .37- 1.0+ 010919 675 .86- .17-
000923 568 .12+ .02+ 001218 695 .08- .49+ 010919 675 .14- .69+
000923 568 .07- .11+ 001218 695 .25- .15+ 010919 675 .09+ .81+
000924 568 .25- .09+ 010123 675 .42+ .24- 021105 675 .11- .70+
000924 568 .21+ .30- 010123 675 .12+ .27+ 021105 675 .08+ .53+
000924 568 .05- .11+ 010123 675 .03+ .37- 021106 675 .15+ .55+
001104 309 .06- .05+ 010824 568 .10- .05+ 021106 675 .33- .53+
001104 309 .03+ .17+ 010824 568 .07+ .08-
Ephemerides:
Da Mon Year RA Dec delta r elong mag
-- --- ---- ------------ ------------ ------ ------ ----- ---
15 Oct 2003 06 55 34.692 +22 06 55.69 8.9631 9.1607 98.3 24.0
20 Oct 2003 06 55 47.573 +22 06 35.12 8.8812 9.1606 103.2 24.0
25 Oct 2003 06 55 48.555 +22 06 30.69 8.8008 9.1603 108.2 24.0
30 Oct 2003 06 55 37.548 +22 06 42.81 8.7225 9.1599 113.2 23.9
4 Nov 2003 06 55 14.661 +22 07 11.48 8.6470 9.1594 118.3 23.9
9 Nov 2003 06 54 40.130 +22 07 56.30 8.5750 9.1587 123.5 23.9
14 Nov 2003 06 53 54.260 +22 08 56.53 8.5069 9.1579 128.7 23.8
19 Nov 2003 06 52 57.445 +22 10 11.20 8.4435 9.1569 133.9 23.8
24 Nov 2003 06 51 50.226 +22 11 39.09 8.3852 9.1559 139.2 23.8
29 Nov 2003 06 50 33.371 +22 13 18.75 8.3327 9.1547 144.6 23.7
4 Dec 2003 06 49 07.866 +22 15 08.37 8.2865 9.1534 150.0 23.7
9 Dec 2003 06 47 34.789 +22 17 05.95 8.2470 9.1519 155.4 23.6
14 Dec 2003 06 45 55.289 +22 19 09.42 8.2146 9.1504 160.9 23.6
19 Dec 2003 06 44 10.608 +22 21 16.75 8.1896 9.1488 166.4 23.6
24 Dec 2003 06 42 22.132 +22 23 26.00 8.1722 9.1470 171.9 23.6