"Pseudo-MPEC" for Uranus XVIII

Created Sat Mar 06 10:11:16 2004 using Find_Orb


 Astrometry 
 Observing stations 
 Orbital elements 
 Residuals 
 Ephemeris 

Astrometry:
U018S          1999 07 18.52608 21 12 55.15 -16 47 38.5                      568
U018S          1999 07 18.55337 21 12 54.91 -16 47 39.5          23.4 R      568
U018S          1999 07 18.58036 21 12 54.65 -16 47 40.5                      568
U018S          1999 08  8.35032 21 09 39.06 -17 01 49.9          23.0 R      675
U018S          1999 08  8.45389 21 09 38.04 -17 01 53.8          23.3 R      675
U018S          1999 08  8.45897 21 09 37.99 -17 01 54.2          23.4 R      675
U018S          1999 08  9.30043 21 09 29.88 -17 02 28.0          23.0 R      675
U018S          1999 08  9.33244 21 09 29.55 -17 02 29.2          23.3 R      675
U018S          1999 09  2.15840 21 05 48.91 -17 17 49.5                      695
U018S          1999 09  2.17566 21 05 48.77 -17 17 50.1                      695
U018S          1999 09  2.18331 21 05 48.71 -17 17 50.3                      695
U018S          1999 09  3.13313 21 05 40.71 -17 18 23.0               r      695
U018S          1999 09  3.15951 21 05 40.44 -17 18 24.0                      695
U018S          1999 09  3.17465 21 05 40.32 -17 18 24.2                      695
U018S          1999 10 15.08167 21 01 52.36 -17 32 48.5                      695
U018S          1999 10 15.11494 21 01 52.27 -17 32 48.4                      695
U018S          1999 10 15.14692 21 01 52.21 -17 32 48.5                      695
U018S          2000 05 27.44653 21 32 43.50 -15 09 11.0                      695
U018S          2000 05 28.44771 21 32 42.91 -15 09 15.9          23.0        695
U018S          2000 05 29.44628 21 32 42.11 -15 09 20.9                      695
U018S          2000 06 28.14743 21 30 56.41 -15 18 28.0          23.2 R      950
U018S          2000 06 28.17575 21 30 56.23 -15 18 28.4          23.3 R      950
U018S          2000 06 28.20430 21 30 56.07 -15 18 29.3          23.3 R      950
U018S         C2000 12 18.07520 21 21 39.85 -16 00 43.4          23.2 R      695
U018S         C2000 12 18.08038 21 21 39.90 -16 00 42.9                      695
U018S         C2000 12 18.08590 21 21 39.94 -16 00 42.6                      695
U018S         C2001 07 24.51820 21 44 43.29 -14 18 35.6                      568
U018S         C2001 07 24.56063 21 44 42.93 -14 18 37.6          23.0 R      568
U018S         C2001 07 24.60303 21 44 42.56 -14 18 39.5          23.3 R      568
U018S         C2003 08 29.33970 22 12 25.46 -12 04 27.4          23.2 R      568

Station data:
(568) Mauna Kea (N19.8262 W155.4722).   Observer JJ Kavelaars.  CFHT 3.6m +
    CCD.
(675) Palomar Mountain (N33.3561 W116.8640).
(695) Kitt Peak (N31.9588 W111.5947).   Observers J. Kavelaars, M. Holman,
    J-M. Petit, B. Gladman.  Measurer B. Gladman.  CFHT 3.5-m + CCD.
(950) La Palma (N28.7603 W17.8824).

Orbital elements:
Uranus XVIII
   Periuranus 2001 Sep 15.518824 TT
Epoch 2001 Apr  1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Find_Orb
M 329.23928              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18362540     Peri.  173.17580     -0.82532396      0.43862466     
a   0.1079485      Node   320.11723      0.48831370      0.87064243     
e   0.3279123      Incl.  146.31936      0.28353143     -0.22268847     
P   5.37           H   10.1           G   0.15      q 0.0725509
From 30 observations 1999 Jul. 18-2003 Aug. 29;   RMS error 0.454 arcseconds

Residuals in arcseconds:
990718 568  .28-  .27+    990902 695  .58+  .19+    000628 950  .38-  .16-    
990718 568  .18-  .33+    990903 695  .59+  .01-    000628 950  .45-  .29+    
990718 568  .40-  .38+    990903 695  .05-  .10-    000628 950  .22-  .25+    
990808 675  .16-  .61-    990903 695  .08+  .22+    001218 695  .29+  .68-    
990808 675  .16-  .26-    991015 695  .23+  .33-    001218 695  .28+  .42-    
990808 675  .17-  .46-    991015 695  .12-  .07-    001218 695  .09+  .38-    
990809 675  .16+  .53+    991015 695  .08-  .02-    010724 568  .18+  .39+    
990809 675  .05-  .65+    000527 695  .27-  .29+    010724 568  .06+  .30+    
990902 695  .36+  .13+    000528 695  .02+  .34-    010724 568  .22-  .31+    
990902 695  .49+  .13+    000529 695  .00   .16-    030829 568  .15-  .67-    

Ephemerides:
Da Mon Year   RA              Dec         delta   r     elong mag
-- --- ----  ------------   ------------  ------ ------ ----- ---
 6 Mar 2004  22 22 41.835   -10 57 18.15  21.152 20.184  12.3 23.5
 8 Mar 2004  22 23 07.061   -10 54 52.08  21.145 20.184  14.1 23.5
10 Mar 2004  22 23 32.123   -10 52 26.93  21.137 20.184  16.0 23.5
12 Mar 2004  22 23 57.002   -10 50 02.84  21.128 20.185  17.9 23.5
14 Mar 2004  22 24 21.678   -10 47 39.90  21.117 20.185  19.8 23.5
16 Mar 2004  22 24 46.130   -10 45 18.25  21.106 20.185  21.7 23.5
18 Mar 2004  22 25 10.337   -10 42 58.00  21.093 20.185  23.6 23.5
20 Mar 2004  22 25 34.277   -10 40 39.28  21.080 20.185  25.5 23.5
22 Mar 2004  22 25 57.928   -10 38 22.23  21.065 20.185  27.3 23.5
24 Mar 2004  22 26 21.269   -10 36 06.96  21.050 20.186  29.2 23.5
26 Mar 2004  22 26 44.281   -10 33 53.61  21.033 20.186  31.1 23.5
28 Mar 2004  22 27 06.943   -10 31 42.28  21.016 20.186  33.0 23.5
30 Mar 2004  22 27 29.239   -10 29 33.10  20.998 20.186  34.9 23.5
 1 Apr 2004  22 27 51.150   -10 27 26.16  20.978 20.186  36.7 23.5
 3 Apr 2004  22 28 12.659   -10 25 21.57  20.958 20.186  38.6 23.5
 5 Apr 2004  22 28 33.751   -10 23 19.42  20.937 20.186  40.5 23.5
 7 Apr 2004  22 28 54.410   -10 21 19.81  20.915 20.187  42.4 23.5
 9 Apr 2004  22 29 14.620   -10 19 22.83  20.892 20.187  44.2 23.5
11 Apr 2004  22 29 34.366   -10 17 28.56  20.869 20.187  46.1 23.5
13 Apr 2004  22 29 53.630   -10 15 37.12  20.844 20.187  48.0 23.4
15 Apr 2004  22 30 12.396   -10 13 48.60  20.819 20.187  49.9 23.4
17 Apr 2004  22 30 30.645   -10 12 03.12  20.794 20.187  51.7 23.4
19 Apr 2004  22 30 48.361   -10 10 20.77  20.767 20.187  53.6 23.4
21 Apr 2004  22 31 05.527   -10 08 41.65  20.740 20.188  55.5 23.4
23 Apr 2004  22 31 22.131   -10 07 05.86  20.712 20.188  57.4 23.4
25 Apr 2004  22 31 38.156   -10 05 33.47  20.684 20.188  59.2 23.4
27 Apr 2004  22 31 53.591   -10 04 04.58  20.655 20.188  61.1 23.4
29 Apr 2004  22 32 08.423   -10 02 39.25  20.625 20.188  63.0 23.4
 1 May 2004  22 32 22.643   -10 01 17.55  20.595 20.188  64.9 23.4
 3 May 2004  22 32 36.239   -09 59 59.53  20.565 20.188  66.8 23.4
 5 May 2004  22 32 49.203   -09 58 45.26  20.534 20.188  68.6 23.4
 7 May 2004  22 33 01.525   -09 57 34.78  20.502 20.188  70.5 23.4
 9 May 2004  22 33 13.195   -09 56 28.15  20.471 20.189  72.4 23.4
11 May 2004  22 33 24.203   -09 55 25.43  20.439 20.189  74.3 23.4
13 May 2004  22 33 34.537   -09 54 26.69  20.406 20.189  76.2 23.4
15 May 2004  22 33 44.187   -09 53 31.99  20.374 20.189  78.1 23.4
17 May 2004  22 33 53.145   -09 52 41.39  20.341 20.189  80.0 23.4
19 May 2004  22 34 01.401   -09 51 54.93  20.308 20.189  81.8 23.4
21 May 2004  22 34 08.949   -09 51 12.65  20.274 20.189  83.7 23.4
23 May 2004  22 34 15.783   -09 50 34.60  20.241 20.189  85.6 23.4
25 May 2004  22 34 21.899   -09 50 00.79  20.208 20.189  87.5 23.4
27 May 2004  22 34 27.292   -09 49 31.25  20.174 20.189  89.4 23.4
29 May 2004  22 34 31.962   -09 49 05.98  20.141 20.189  91.3 23.4
31 May 2004  22 34 35.907   -09 48 44.98  20.107 20.189  93.2 23.4
 2 Jun 2004  22 34 39.126   -09 48 28.26  20.074 20.189  95.1 23.4
 4 Jun 2004  22 34 41.619   -09 48 15.81  20.040 20.190  97.0 23.4
 6 Jun 2004  22 34 43.385   -09 48 07.62  20.007 20.190  98.9 23.4
 8 Jun 2004  22 34 44.423   -09 48 03.70  19.974 20.190 100.8 23.4
10 Jun 2004  22 34 44.732   -09 48 04.05  19.941 20.190 102.8 23.4
12 Jun 2004  22 34 44.311   -09 48 08.66  19.909 20.190 104.7 23.4