"Pseudo-MPEC" for Saturn XXIV
Created Fri Oct 10 09:52:22 2003 using Find_Orb
Astrometry
Observing stations
Orbital elements
Residuals
Ephemeris
Astrometry:
S024S C2000 08 07.39963 03 52 08.02 +18 20 03.0 22.6 R 809
S024S C2000 08 07.41160 03 52 08.23 +18 20 03.4 22.2 R 809
S024S C2000 08 07.42331 03 52 08.41 +18 20 03.9 22.7 R 809
S024S 6C2000 09 24.44657 03 57 48.21 +18 27 23.0 568
S024S 6C2000 09 24.50859 03 57 47.96 +18 27 21.3 22.3 R 568
S024S 6C2000 09 24.57290 03 57 47.70 +18 27 19.3 22.2 R 568
S024S C2000 11 02.27282 03 50 26.67 +17 50 21.9 695
S024S C2000 11 02.27678 03 50 26.61 +17 50 21.4 695
S024S C2000 11 02.28080 03 50 26.55 +17 50 21.4 695
S024S C2000 11 03.29969 03 50 08.33 +17 49 01.7 695
S024S C2000 11 03.30370 03 50 08.25 +17 49 01.5 695
S024S C2000 11 04.22350 03 49 51.61 +17 47 50.0 309
S024S C2000 11 04.26743 03 49 50.79 +17 47 46.6 309
S024S C2000 11 24.11482 03 43 24.45 +17 20 41.1 809
S024S C2000 11 24.15629 03 43 23.59 +17 20 37.6 22.0 R 809
S024S C2000 11 24.20446 03 43 22.63 +17 20 33.7 22.4 R 809
S024S C2000 11 28.18746 03 42 03.16 +17 15 07.7 21.7 R 675
S024S C2000 11 28.24429 03 42 02.01 +17 15 03.2 21.5 R 675
S024S C2000 11 28.29289 03 42 01.03 +17 14 59.3 21.7 R 675
S024S C2000 12 16.24842 03 36 26.93 +16 52 48.0 22.2 R 695
S024S C2000 12 16.33372 03 36 25.45 +16 52 42.7 21.8 R 695
S024S C2000 12 16.36634 03 36 24.90 +16 52 40.6 21.9 R 695
S024S C2000 12 18.17323 03 35 55.10 +16 50 43.7 21.7 R 695
S024S C2000 12 18.24913 03 35 53.82 +16 50 38.6 21.1 R 695
S024S C2001 08 21.12508 04:48:30.26 +20:40:37.8 22.1 R 493
S024S C2001 08 21.15028 04:48:30.63 +20:40:39.6 493
S024S C2001 08 24.55224 04:49:23.68 +20:42:49.0 568
S024S C2001 08 24.57220 04:49:23.98 +20:42:49.7 568
S024S C2001 08 24.59261 04:49:24.32 +20:42:50.6 568
S024S C2002 09 10.11033 05 50 35.19 +21 51 23.3 493
S024S C2002 09 10.13293 05 50 35.47 +21 51 23.6 493
S024S C2002 09 10.15563 05 50 35.76 +21 51 24.0 493
S024S C2002 09 10.17713 05 50 36.02 +21 51 23.8 493
Station data:
(309) Cerro Paranal (S24.6260 W70.4032).
(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.
(809) European Southern Observatory, La Silla (S29.2572 W70.7296).
Orbital elements:
Saturn XXIV
Perisaturn 2000 Aug 25.935679 TT = 22:27:22 (JD 2451782.435679)
Epoch 2001 Apr 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5 Find_Orb
M 174.61339 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.80074259 Peri. 91.80320 0.06018256 -0.99285909
a 0.0756609 Node 352.08509 0.30943635 0.11666008
e 0.1595668 Incl. 48.41629 0.94901380 0.02492475
P 1.23 /449.57d H 12.3 G 0.15 q 0.0635880
From 33 observations 2000 Aug. 7-2002 Sep. 10; RMS error 0.350 arcseconds
Residuals in arcseconds:
000807 809 .06+ .11+ 001104 309 .00 .18- 001218 695 .04+ .43-
000807 809 .24+ .08- 001104 309 .05- .11- 001218 695 .16- .75-
000807 809 .06+ .16- 001124 809 .03+ .13+ 010821 493 .35+ .05-
000924 568 .24- .19+ 001124 809 .14- .02+ 010821 493 .12- .72+
000924 568 .39- .32+ 001124 809 .22+ .08+ 010824 568 .22- .14-
000924 568 .46- .27+ 001128 675 .05+ .11- 010824 568 .13- .21-
001102 695 .01+ .02+ 001128 675 .03+ .06- 010824 568 .44+ .09-
001102 695 .18+ .17- 001128 675 .08+ .05- 020910 493 .38+ .14+
001102 695 .36+ .14+ 001216 695 .16- .10+ 020910 493 .20+ .15+
001103 695 .18+ .09- 001216 695 .39- .44+ 020910 493 .16+ .27+
001103 695 .09+ .02+ 001216 695 .30- .51+ 020910 493 .08- .20-
Ephemerides:
Da Mon Year RA Dec delta r elong mag
-- --- ---- ------------ ------------ ------ ------ ----- ---
15 Oct 2003 06 56 16.670 +21 39 20.77 8.7769 8.9721 98.1 22.2
20 Oct 2003 06 56 29.831 +21 39 22.63 8.6950 8.9720 103.0 22.2
25 Oct 2003 06 56 30.885 +21 39 46.81 8.6148 8.9721 108.0 22.2
30 Oct 2003 06 56 19.747 +21 40 33.87 8.5371 8.9723 113.0 22.1
4 Nov 2003 06 55 56.539 +21 41 43.97 8.4624 8.9727 118.1 22.1
9 Nov 2003 06 55 21.516 +21 43 16.78 8.3915 8.9733 123.3 22.1
14 Nov 2003 06 54 35.002 +21 45 11.60 8.3249 8.9740 128.5 22.0
19 Nov 2003 06 53 37.424 +21 47 27.40 8.2631 8.9749 133.7 22.0
24 Nov 2003 06 52 29.355 +21 50 02.88 8.2069 8.9761 139.1 22.0
29 Nov 2003 06 51 11.608 +21 52 56.42 8.1567 8.9774 144.4 21.9
4 Dec 2003 06 49 45.219 +21 56 05.96 8.1131 8.9788 149.8 21.9
9 Dec 2003 06 48 11.324 +21 59 29.18 8.0765 8.9805 155.3 21.8
14 Dec 2003 06 46 31.131 +22 03 03.58 8.0472 8.9823 160.7 21.8
19 Dec 2003 06 44 45.947 +22 06 46.67 8.0257 8.9843 166.2 21.8
24 Dec 2003 06 42 57.221 +22 10 35.99 8.0120 8.9865 171.7 21.8