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MPEC 2002-J54 : ELEVEN NEW SATELLITES OF JUPITER

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M.P.E.C. 2002-J54                                Issued 2002 May 15, 21:50 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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                       ELEVEN NEW SATELLITES OF JUPITER

Observations:
    SK01J010  C2001 12 10.57448 06 51 32.29 +22 18 42.2          22.7 R      568
    SK01J010  C2001 12 10.59788 06 51 31.54 +22 18 42.5                      568
    SK01J010  C2001 12 10.62119 06 51 30.78 +22 18 43.3                      568
    SK01J010  C2001 12 18.48742 06 47 05.95 +22 21 33.8          22.2 R      568
    SK01J010  C2001 12 18.51963 06 47 04.84 +22 21 34.5          22.4 R      568
    SK01J010  C2002 01 08.26007 06 34 29.35 +22 28 47.2          22.2 R      568
    SK01J010  C2002 01 08.28380 06 34 28.47 +22 28 47.6          22.0 R      568
    SK01J010  C2002 01 15.29632 06 30 23.74 +22 30 42.4          21.8 R      568
    SK01J010  C2002 02 10.26807 06 19 02.48 +22 34 48.9          21.8 R      568
    SK01J010  C2002 02 10.31125 06 19 01.67 +22 34 49.1                      568
    SK01J020  C2001 12 11.54341 07 02 17.47 +22 34 18.1          22.5 R      568
    SK01J020  C2001 12 11.56667 07 02 16.82 +22 34 20.2                      568
    SK01J020  C2001 12 11.58999 07 02 16.19 +22 34 21.7                      568
    SK01J020  C2001 12 18.41655 06 58 59.62 +22 44 29.0          22.4 R      568
    SK01J020  C2001 12 18.44947 06 58 58.58 +22 44 32.1                      568
    SK01J020  C2002 01 08.44646 06 47 27.14 +23 15 31.6          22.3 R      568
    SK01J020  C2002 01 08.46588 06 47 26.43 +23 15 33.3          22.1 R      568
    SK01J020  C2002 01 15.55675 06 43 33.10 +23 24 53.3          22.4 R      568
    SK01J020  C2002 01 15.57872 06 43 32.38 +23 24 54.6          22.2 R      568
    SK01J020  C2002 02 10.43345 06 32 26.48 +23 49 54.8                      568
    SK01J020  C2002 02 10.45590 06 32 26.07 +23 49 55.7          22.3 R      568
    SK01J030  C2001 12 09.56947 07 08 02.78 +23 27 37.3          22.3 R      568
    SK01J030  C2001 12 09.60404 07 08 01.81 +23 27 38.7                      568
    SK01J030  C2001 12 09.62892 07 08 01.14 +23 27 39.5                      568
    SK01J030  C2001 12 17.58220 07 04 11.52 +23 32 58.3          22.3 R      568
    SK01J030  C2001 12 17.61258 07 04 10.53 +23 32 59.6          22.2 R      568
    SK01J030  C2002 01 08.25278 06 52 02.06 +23 45 36.6          21.6 R      568
    SK01J030  C2002 01 08.27679 06 52 01.21 +23 45 37.3          21.7 R      568
    SK01J030  C2002 01 15.27965 06 48 04.61 +23 48 18.6          22.1 R      568
    SK01J030  C2002 01 15.28800 06 48 04.30 +23 48 18.9          22.1 R      568
    SK01J030  C2002 02 10.25612 06 36 37.70 +23 50 31.2                      568
    SK01J030  C2002 02 10.29933 06 36 36.90 +23 50 30.7          21.8 R      568
    SK01J030  C2002 03 12.32554 06 33 43.65 +23 40 45.5                      568
    SK01J030  C2002 03 12.38735 06 33 44.03 +23 40 43.5                      568
    SK01J040  C2001 12 09.56947 07 08 00.16 +23 29 31.0          23.2 R      568
    SK01J040  C2001 12 09.60404 07 07 59.13 +23 29 32.3                      568
    SK01J040  C2001 12 09.62892 07 07 58.38 +23 29 33.2                      568
    SK01J040  C2001 12 18.57426 07 03 16.05 +23 35 30.2          22.8 R      568
    SK01J040  C2001 12 18.64454 07 03 13.67 +23 35 32.7          23.1 R      568
    SK01J040  C2002 01 08.29928 06 50 46.67 +23 46 55.5          22.5 R      568
    SK01J040  C2002 01 08.32304 06 50 45.79 +23 46 56.3          22.6 R      568
    SK01J040  C2002 01 16.32502 06 45 58.15 +23 49 31.6                      568
    SK01J040  C2002 02 10.33124 06 34 07.99 +23 49 44.6                      568
    SK01J040  C2002 02 10.35957 06 34 07.38 +23 49 44.1          22.8 R      568
    SK01J050  C2001 12 09.58617 07 05 50.46 +21 22 24.0          23.2 R      568
    SK01J050  C2001 12 09.62130 07 05 49.52 +21 22 24.9                      568
    SK01J050  C2001 12 09.64579 07 05 48.87 +21 22 25.4                      568
    SK01J050  C2001 12 19.35288 07 01 12.61 +21 27 58.4          23.4 R      568
    SK01J050  C2001 12 19.38609 07 01 11.66 +21 27 59.9          23.0 R      568
    SK01J050  C2002 01 08.35351 06 50 16.76 +21 41 51.3          22.6 R      568
    SK01J050  C2002 01 08.37856 06 50 15.90 +21 41 52.4          22.7 R      568
    SK01J050  C2002 02 10.37863 06 35 45.53 +22 02 00.0                      568
    SK01J050  C2002 02 10.47913 06 35 43.86 +22 02 02.8                      568
    SK01J060  C2001 12 11.54012 07 03 16.79 +23 16 28.8          23.5 R      568
    SK01J060  C2001 12 11.56339 07 03 16.15 +23 16 30.0                      568
    SK01J060  C2001 12 11.58670 07 03 15.49 +23 16 31.3                      568
    SK01J060  C2001 12 19.49267 06 59 26.85 +23 23 44.2          23.0 R      568
    SK01J060  C2001 12 19.52950 06 59 25.65 +23 23 46.2          23.5 R      568
    SK01J060  C2002 01 08.37031 06 48 36.93 +23 40 28.7          23.0 R      568
    SK01J060  C2002 01 08.39552 06 48 36.08 +23 40 29.8                      568
    SK01J060  C2002 02 10.46691 06 34 15.26 +23 54 48.3                      568
    SK01J060  C2002 02 10.49149 06 34 14.88 +23 54 48.4          23.5 R      568
    SK01J070  C2001 12 11.54012 07 01 55.02 +22 57 27.2          22.7 R      568
    SK01J070  C2001 12 11.56339 07 01 54.40 +22 57 29.2                      568
    SK01J070  C2001 12 11.58670 07 01 53.78 +22 57 31.0                      568
    SK01J070  C2001 12 19.57109 06 58 13.61 +23 09 30.9          22.7 R      568
    SK01J070  C2001 12 19.60213 06 58 12.73 +23 09 33.6          22.8 R      568
    SK01J070  C2002 01 08.40376 06 47 48.26 +23 38 04.3          22.7 R      568
    SK01J070  C2002 01 08.42990 06 47 47.38 +23 38 06.5          22.8 R      568
    SK01J070  C2002 02 11.26735 06 33 33.76 +24 10 10.5                      568
    SK01J070  C2002 02 11.32363 06 33 32.89 +24 10 12.6                      568
    SK01J080  C2001 12 09.47169 07 09 38.12 +21 52 48.5          23.5 R      568
    SK01J080  C2001 12 09.55888 07 09 35.60 +21 52 52.5                      568
    SK01J080  C2001 12 19.62208 07 04 25.38 +22 01 18.8          22.5 R      568
    SK01J080  C2001 12 19.64412 07 04 24.62 +22 01 19.9          22.7 R      568
    SK01J080  C2002 01 08.26935 06 52 51.96 +22 18 58.2          23.4 R      568
    SK01J080  C2002 01 08.29149 06 52 51.16 +22 18 59.3          23.3 R      568
    SK01J080  C2002 01 09.42174 06 52 10.63 +22 19 57.4          23.2 R      568
    SK01J080  C2002 01 09.44330 06 52 09.86 +22 19 58.2          22.8 R      568
    SK01J080  C2002 02 11.25513 06 36 19.89 +22 42 06.1          22.8 R      568
    SK01J080  C2002 02 11.29174 06 36 19.19 +22 42 07.2                      568
    SK01J090  C2001 12 11.53343 07 02 24.46 +23 58 34.4          23.5 R      568
    SK01J090  C2001 12 11.55682 07 02 23.69 +23 58 35.5                      568
    SK01J090  C2001 12 11.58015 07 02 22.92 +23 58 36.9                      568
    SK01J090  C2001 12 19.48171 06 57 49.92 +24 06 10.1          23.0 R      568
    SK01J090  C2001 12 19.51925 06 57 48.58 +24 06 12.2          23.5 R      568
    SK01J090  C2002 01 08.36203 06 45 11.49 +24 21 17.5          23.1 R      568
    SK01J090  C2002 01 08.41201 06 45 09.54 +24 21 19.2          23.0 R      568
    SK01J090  C2002 03 12.31177 06 24 09.80 +24 13 16.9                      568
    SK01J090  C2002 03 12.37559 06 24 10.11 +24 13 14.3                      568
    SK01J100  C2001 12 11.55019 07 02 59.57 +21 32 39.8          23.2 R      568
    SK01J100  C2001 12 11.57340 07 02 58.82 +21 32 41.0                      568
    SK01J100  C2001 12 11.59678 07 02 58.08 +21 32 42.1                      568
    SK01J100  C2001 12 18.54995 06 59 09.57 +21 38 48.5          22.9 R      568
    SK01J100  C2001 12 18.59181 06 59 08.21 +21 38 50.6          23.0 R      568
    SK01J100  C2002 01 08.47201 06 46 24.04 +21 59 37.4          23.4 R      568
    SK01J100  C2002 01 08.49170 06 46 23.30 +21 59 38.6          22.9 R      568
    SK01J100  C2002 02 11.24272 06 29 36.23 +22 30 39.1          23.3 R      568
    SK01J100  C2002 02 11.27949 06 29 35.53 +22 30 40.9          23.4 R      568
    SK01J110  C2001 12 09.57942 07 05 24.35 +22 10 51.3          23.2 R      568
    SK01J110  C2001 12 09.61455 07 05 23.28 +22 10 52.6                      568
    SK01J110  C2001 12 19.50872 07 00 06.27 +22 17 44.0          22.8 R      568
    SK01J110  C2001 12 19.53986 07 00 05.11 +22 17 45.2          23.0 R      568
    SK01J110  C2002 01 08.30639 06 48 10.41 +22 31 58.0          22.6 R      568
    SK01J110  C2002 01 08.33016 06 48 09.55 +22 31 59.0          22.5 R      568
    SK01J110  C2002 01 16.34472 06 43 24.64 +22 37 04.6          22.7 R      568
    SK01J110  C2002 01 16.38227 06 43 23.35 +22 37 05.9                      568
    SK01J110  C2002 02 10.34071 06 31 48.69 +22 48 32.6          22.3 R      568
    SK01J110  C2002 02 10.36902 06 31 48.11 +22 48 32.8                      568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers S. S. Sheppard, D. C. Jewitt, J. Kleyna.  Measurer
    S. S. Sheppard.  3.6-m Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope + CCD, 2.2-m
    University of Hawaii reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
S/2001 J 1
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 168.91620              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.50659111     Peri.   65.92468     -0.79915114     -0.37856424
a   0.1534619      Node   271.12475     -0.55836110     +0.75522614
e   0.5079927      Incl.  152.15738     +0.22268887     +0.53509120
P   1.95           H   15.4           P/d   710.63
Residuals in seconds of arc
011210 568  0.0   0.1-    011218 568  0.0   0.4+    020210 568  0.2+  0.2+
011210 568  0.2+  0.2-    020108 568  0.1-  0.3-    020210 568  0.4-  0.1+
011210 568  0.2+  0.1+    020108 568  0.3-  0.4-
011218 568  0.7-  0.3+    020115 568  0.7+  0.1-

S/2001 J 2
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M  24.60167              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.56601959     Peri.   91.38618     -0.75459802     +0.46272990
a   0.1425229      Node   243.61888     +0.16164483     +0.81826296
e   0.3167938      Incl.  148.71196     +0.63596602     +0.34106711
P   1.74           H   15.8           P/d   636.02
Residuals in seconds of arc
011211 568  0.0   0.0     011218 568  0.2-  0.2+    020115 568  0.1+  0.3-
011211 568  0.0   0.2+    020108 568  0.2+  0.1-    020210 568  0.0   0.0
011211 568  0.2+  0.3-    020108 568  0.4-  0.1+    020210 568  0.0   0.1+
011218 568  0.0   0.1+    020115 568  0.2+  0.0

S/2001 J 3
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 272.85228              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.57257021     Peri.  303.77362     +0.71206376     +0.69078327
a   0.1414338      Node   345.94251     +0.68029762     -0.72306186
e   0.2832192      Incl.  148.85329     -0.17366734     -0.00008939
P   1.72           H   15.4           P/d   628.74
Residuals in seconds of arc
011209 568  0.4+  0.0     020108 568  0.6+  0.0     020210 568  0.0   0.2-
011209 568  0.1+  0.2+    020108 568  0.4+  0.0     020312 568  0.0   0.1+
011209 568  0.2+  0.0     020115 568  0.0   0.1-    020312 568  0.1+  0.1+
011217 568  0.3-  0.2-    020115 568  0.4-  0.0
011217 568  0.8-  0.0     020210 568  0.2-  0.0

S/2001 J 4
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 337.60400              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.49664127     Peri.  246.42089     +0.40027788     +0.82566409
a   0.1555048      Node   306.62757     +0.91092953     -0.40580294
e   0.3145037      Incl.  150.30473     -0.09992505     -0.39192191
P   1.98           H   16.2           P/d   724.87
Residuals in seconds of arc
011209 568  0.1+  0.1+    011218 568  0.1+  0.2-    020210 568  0.1+  0.0
011209 568  0.1+  0.1+    020108 568  0.2+  0.0     020210 568  0.1-  0.1-
011209 568  0.0   0.1+    020108 568  0.4+  0.1+
011218 568  0.4-  0.1-    020116 568  0.5-  0.0

S/2001 J 5
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 204.18305              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.52044819     Peri.   90.39416     +0.71545837     +0.61670364
a   0.1507257      Node   128.43387     +0.34612664     -0.72108589
e   0.5188893      Incl.  155.21973     +0.60689017     -0.31577171
P   1.89           H   16.5           P/d   691.71
Residuals in seconds of arc
011209 568  0.0   0.1+    011219 568  0.6-  0.1-    020108 568  0.1-  0.0
011209 568  0.0   0.0     011219 568  0.7+  0.0     020210 568  0.1-  0.1-
011209 568  0.0   0.1-    020108 568  0.0   0.0     020210 568  0.1+  0.1+

S/2001 J 6
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 257.05671              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.54149416     Peri.  267.26665     +0.31035517     +0.94555839
a   0.1467945      Node   338.38536     +0.94310256     -0.29332470
e   0.2643925      Incl.  164.57520     +0.11931987     -0.14099630
P   1.82           H   16.8           P/d   664.83
Residuals in seconds of arc
011211 568  0.1+  0.0     011219 568  0.0   0.0     020108 568  0.1+  0.1-
011211 568  0.2+  0.0     011219 568  0.5-  0.0     020210 568  0.1-  0.0
011211 568  0.0   0.1+    020108 568  0.1+  0.1-    020210 568  0.1+  0.0

S/2001 J 7
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 153.82902              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.60424607     Peri.  291.93359     +0.75987979     -0.36622000
a   0.1364467      Node   266.79705     -0.18377077     -0.91352817
e   0.2078498      Incl.  147.45715     -0.62354712     -0.17705703
P   1.63           H   16.3           P/d   595.78
Residuals in seconds of arc
011211 568  0.1+  0.1+    011219 568  0.3-  0.0     020108 568  0.2-  0.1+
011211 568  0.0   0.1+    011219 568  0.4+  0.0     020211 568  0.1-  0.1-
011211 568  0.1-  0.2-    020108 568  0.1+  0.1-    020211 568  0.1+  0.1+

S/2001 J 8
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 282.23448              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.48708503     Peri.   39.95997     +0.92177796     +0.32591575
a   0.1575321      Node    60.18399     +0.26404048     -0.92431977
e   0.3292428      Incl.  165.99235     +0.28391552     -0.19852426
P   2.02           H   16.4           P/d   739.09
Residuals in seconds of arc
011209 568  0.1-  0.1+    020108 568  0.1+  0.5+    020211 568  0.1-  0.1-
011209 568  0.0   0.0     020108 568  0.1+  0.4+    020211 568  0.1+  0.1-
011219 568  0.2+  0.2-    020109 568  0.3-  0.1-
011219 568  0.0   0.1-    020109 568  0.0   0.4-

S/2001 J 9
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 328.64703              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.58531683     Peri.  224.19304     +0.89781336     -0.19622210
a   0.1393729      Node   218.69270     +0.19870507     -0.61842017
e   0.2862675      Incl.  140.90225     -0.39299804     -0.76095557
P   1.68           H   16.6           P/d   615.05
Residuals in seconds of arc
011211 568  0.1-  0.2+    011219 568  0.5-  0.1-    020108 568  0.1+  0.0
011211 568  0.1+  0.1-    011219 568  0.2+  0.1-    020312 568  0.1-  0.0
011211 568  0.2+  0.0     020108 568  0.0   0.0     020312 568  0.1+  0.0

S/2001 J 10
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 284.20211              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.64668125     Peri.   77.53711     +0.83121680     -0.22753104
a   0.1304104      Node    66.32476     -0.33330753     -0.93420710
e   0.1013045      Incl.  146.36697     +0.44495475     -0.27474847
P   1.52           H   16.4           P/d   556.69
Residuals in seconds of arc
011211 568  0.1-  0.1-    011218 568  0.4-  0.2+    020108 568  0.1-  0.0
011211 568  0.2-  0.0     011218 568  1.2+  0.1+    020211 568  0.2-  0.0
011211 568  0.2-  0.0     020108 568  0.2-  0.0     020211 568  0.3+  0.0

S/2001 J 11
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5                   MPC
M 142.03449              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.46547435     Peri.  126.38382     -0.33807262     -0.93817194
a   0.1623710      Node    17.09322     -0.92405287     +0.34589586
e   0.2018810      Incl.  165.33086     -0.17841862     -0.01376432
P   2.12           H   16.0           P/d   773.40
Residuals in seconds of arc
011209 568  0.3-  0.3-    020108 568  0.1-  0.2+    020210 568  0.1+  0.1+
011209 568  0.4-  0.3-    020108 568  0.2+  0.2+    020210 568  0.0   0.2-
011219 568  1.0+  0.3+    020116 568  0.5-  0.1-
011219 568  0.0   0.2+    020116 568  0.0   0.2-

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-J54

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