"Pseudo-MPEC" for Solar Orbiter
Created 2020 Feb 12 15:31:44 UT using Find_Orb
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Pseudo-MPEC for the Centaur launching this spacecraft
Astrometry:
SolO C2020 02 10.79173903 29 36.520+27 04 33.84 18.7 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.79211503 29 36.325+27 04 35.86 19.4 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.79249003 29 36.205+27 04 37.73 18.8 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.79286603 29 36.011+27 04 39.68 19.0 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.79324103 29 35.845+27 04 41.37 19.4 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.79868403 29 33.445+27 05 03.12 19.0 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.79962203 29 33.026+27 05 06.74 19.1 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.80055803 29 32.604+27 05 10.65 19.2 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.80149503 29 32.230+27 05 13.96 19.0 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.80243203 29 31.876+27 05 17.36 19.2 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.80336903 29 31.451+27 05 20.75 19.3 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.80430803 29 31.101+27 05 24.25 18.8 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.80524403 29 30.694+27 05 27.44 18.9 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.81566303 29 26.661+27 05 59.71 19.4 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.81718003 29 26.125+27 06 03.85 19.6 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.81869503 29 25.602+27 06 07.68 18.9 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.82021103 29 25.083+27 06 11.23 19.3 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.82172803 29 24.560+27 06 15.24 19.5 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.82324403 29 24.051+27 06 18.75 19.5 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.82652003 29 22.948+27 06 25.86 19.1 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.82803803 29 22.491+27 06 28.85 19.4 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.84810203 29 17.321+27 06 56.61 19.2 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.84961703 29 16.992+27 06 58.06 19.5 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.85113203 29 16.702+27 06 58.93 19.6 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.85264803 29 16.410+27 06 59.76 19.5 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.85416303 29 16.175+27 07 01.70 18.7 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.85568103 29 15.938+27 07 01.83 19.7 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.85719703 29 15.658+27 07 02.26 19.6 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.85871103 29 15.425+27 07 02.67 19.8 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.88903003 29 13.638+27 06 52.56 19.0 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.89054803 29 13.668+27 06 50.83 19.6 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.89206403 29 13.753+27 06 49.73 19.3 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.89357903 29 13.849+27 06 47.88 19.6 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.89509603 29 13.933+27 06 46.20 19.5 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.89661203 29 14.031+27 06 44.52 19.3 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.89812803 29 14.133+27 06 43.08 19.6 GV Z84
SolO C2020 02 10.89964403 29 14.312+27 06 40.89 19.3 GV Z84
SolO KC2020 02 10.96377203 29 33.620+27 04 31.96 20.5 GV Z84
SolO KC2020 02 10.97766003 29 41.203+27 03 55.85 20.6 GV Z84
SolO KC2020 02 10.99154803 29 49.980+27 03 19.30 20.0 GV Z84
SolO KC2020 02 11.00544203 29 59.866+27 02 43.71 20.4 GV Z84
SolO KC2020 02 11.77316003 36 51.70 +27 39 59.3 19.7 G C95
SolO KC2020 02 11.77822903 36 49.74 +27 40 01.3 19.7 G C95
SolO KC2020 02 11.79663403 36 53.590+27 43 30.63 19.8 G Z84
SolO KC2020 02 11.80663303 36 49.210+27 43 30.67 20.1 G Z84
SolO KC2020 02 11.81663203 36 44.980+27 43 28.36 19.9 G Z84
SolO KC2020 02 11.82531503 36 47.92 +27 37 02.1 19.8 G J95
SolO KC2020 02 11.82811203 36 47.13 +27 37 02.1 19.8 G J95
SolO KC2020 02 11.83418203 36 45.52 +27 37 00.7 20.3 G J95
SolO KC2020 02 11.88221703 36 22.409+27 42 21.15 20.1 GV Z84
SolO KC2020 02 11.90102403 36 18.006+27 41 48.21 20.1 GV Z84
SolO KC2020 02 11.91854703 36 14.870+27 41 13.37 20.2 GV Z84
SolO KC2020 02 11.93980503 36 12.357+27 40 27.16 19.9 GV Z84
Station data:
(C95) SATINO Remote Observatory, Haute Provence (N43.932042 E5.712390)
France. Observer J. Jahn. 0.60-m f/3.2 Newtonian reflector + CCD.
(J95) Great Shefford (N51.474969 W1.447003) UK. Observer P. Birtwhistle.
0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
(Z84) Calar Alto-Schmidt (N37.223981 W2.548143) Spain. Observers M.
Micheli, L. Conversi, D. Koschny. Measurers M. Micheli, D. Koschny, L.
Conversi, E. Schwab. 0.8-m f/3 Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements (Earth escape): Solar Orbiter
Perigee 2020 Feb 10.202456 +/- 0.000509 TT = 4:51:32 (JD 2458889.702456)
Epoch 2020 Feb 10.5 TT = JDT 2458890.0 Find_Orb
q 6597.756327 +/- 6.98 (J2000 equator)
H 29.7 G 0.15 Peri. 288.031129 +/- 0.011
Node 359.832848 +/- 0.011
e 1.49146612 +/- 0.000262 Incl. 32.942007 +/- 0.0011
From 53 observations 2020 Feb. 10-11 (27.6 hr); mean residual 0".261
Orbital elements (heliocentric): Solar Orbiter
Perihelion 2019 Oct 21.129551 +/- 0.0148 TT = 3:06:33 (JD 2458777.629551)
Epoch 2020 Feb 17.0 TT = JDT 2458896.5 Earth MOID: 0.0001 Ve: 0.0000
M 179.767930142 +/- 0.0012 (J2000 ecliptic) Find_Orb
n 1.512301265 +/- 0.000199 Peri. 185.795713 +/- 0.0016
a 0.751698768 +/- 6.6e-5 Node 140.586515 +/- 0.00056
e 0.31551090 +/- 0.000116 Incl. 1.815581 +/- 0.0008
P 0.65/238.04d H 29.7 G 0.15 U 7.0
q 0.514529609 +/- 0.000132 Q 0.988867928 +/- 1.32e-7
From 53 observations 2020 Feb. 10-11 (27.6 hr); mean residual 0".261
Orbital elements (Venus flyby): Solar Orbiter
Perivenus 2020 Dec 27.504204 +/- 0.0352 TT = 12:06:03 (JD 2459211.004204)
Epoch 2020 Dec 27.5 TT = JDT 2459211.0 Find_Orb
q 71231.62753 +/- 78641 (J2000 ecliptic)
H 29.7 G 0.15 Peri. 47.890825 +/- 43
Node 273.609873 +/- 52
e 30.52949870 +/- 32.8 Incl. 10.789778 +/- 110
From 53 observations 2020 Feb. 10-11 (27.6 hr); mean residual 0".261
Residuals in arcseconds: 200210 Z84 1.4m+ .447- 200210 Z84 .195+ .140+ 200210 Z84 .143+ .088- 200210 Z84 .322- .088- 200210 Z84 .404- .176+ 200210 Z84 .255+ .211+ 200210 Z84 .345+ .135+ 200210 Z84 .186- .110+ 200210 Z84 .050+ .365- 200210 Z84 .023+ .445+ 200210 Z84 5.8m+ .066- 200210 Z84 .161+ .616- 200210 Z84 .063+ .510+ 200210 Z84 .292- .162+ 200211 Z84 .095- .086+ 200210 Z84 .047+ .153- 200210 Z84 .234- .073- 200211 C95 .261+ .185+ 200210 Z84 .168- .175- 200210 Z84 .367- .233- 200211 C95 .332+ .763+ 200210 Z84 .477- .163+ 200210 Z84 .091+ .832+ 200211 Z84 .109+ .059+ 200210 Z84 .182- .039- 200210 Z84 .359+ .199+ 200211 Z84 .159+ .124+ 200210 Z84 .336+ .088- 200210 Z84 .122- .022- 200211 Z84 .177+ .194+ 200210 Z84 .137- .085- 200210 Z84 .150- .152- 200211 J95 .174+ .087- 200210 Z84 .357+ .083+ 200210 Z84 .225+ .146- 200211 J95 .224- .149+ 200210 Z84 .029+ .013+ 200210 Z84 .101- .430- 200211 J95 .258- .280- 200210 Z84 .139- .056+ 200210 Z84 .118+ 6.6m- 200211 Z84 .444+ .112+ 200210 Z84 .016+ .108+ 200210 Z84 .295+ .256- 200211 Z84 .565+ .103+ 200210 Z84 .201+ 4.2m+ 200210 Z84 .120+ .257- 200211 Z84 .647+ .070+ 200210 Z84 .308+ .235- 200210 Z84 .059- .184- 200211 Z84 .318+ .346+ 200210 Z84 .230+ .129+ 200210 Z84 .376- .203+ Ephemerides (geocentric): Date (UTC) HH RA Dec delta r elong mag " sig PA ---- -------- -------------- ----------- ----- ------ ----- --- -------- 2020 02 11 00 03 33 05.786 +27 29 42.53 413286 .98705 96.1 19.8 .252 70 2020 02 11 01 03 33 29.570 +27 31 30.65 433502 .98707 96.2 19.9 .258 71 2020 02 11 02 03 33 51.238 +27 33 08.86 453692 .98710 96.2 20.0 .257 72 2020 02 11 03 03 34 11.060 +27 34 38.47 473857 .98712 96.2 20.1 .250 73 2020 02 11 04 03 34 29.265 +27 36 00.56 493999 .98715 96.3 20.2 .240 74 2020 02 11 05 03 34 46.041 +27 37 16.05 514121 .98717 96.3 20.3 .227 75 2020 02 11 06 03 35 01.552 +27 38 25.68 534224 .98719 96.3 20.4 .212 76 2020 02 11 07 03 35 15.936 +27 39 30.12 554309 .98722 96.3 20.5 .195 77 2020 02 11 08 03 35 29.310 +27 40 29.93 574377 .98724 96.3 20.6 .177 79 2020 02 11 09 03 35 41.778 +27 41 25.58 594430 .98726 96.3 20.6 .158 80 2020 02 11 10 03 35 53.429 +27 42 17.50 614469 .98729 96.3 20.7 .139 83 2020 02 11 11 03 36 04.341 +27 43 06.03 634494 .98731 96.3 20.8 .120 85 2020 02 11 12 03 36 14.581 +27 43 51.51 654506 .98733 96.3 20.8 .101 89 2020 02 11 13 03 36 24.209 +27 44 34.21 674506 .98736 96.3 20.9 .083 95 2020 02 11 14 03 36 33.279 +27 45 14.37 694495 .98738 96.3 21.0 .066 103 2020 02 11 15 03 36 41.838 +27 45 52.21 714473 .98740 96.3 21.0 .051 117 2020 02 11 16 03 36 49.927 +27 46 27.92 734442 .98742 96.3 21.1 .041 138 2020 02 11 17 03 36 57.585 +27 47 01.68 754400 .98745 96.3 21.1 .040 166 2020 02 11 18 03 37 04.844 +27 47 33.64 774349 .98747 96.3 21.2 .047 10 2020 02 11 19 03 37 11.735 +27 48 03.94 794290 .98749 96.3 21.3 .059 26 2020 02 11 20 03 37 18.285 +27 48 32.70 814222 .98751 96.2 21.3 .074 35 2020 02 11 21 03 37 24.518 +27 49 00.04 834147 .98753 96.2 21.4 .090 42 2020 02 11 22 03 37 30.457 +27 49 26.05 854064 .98755 96.2 21.4 .106 46 2020 02 11 23 03 37 36.122 +27 49 50.83 873974 .98757 96.2 21.5 .122 49 2020 02 12 00 03 37 41.532 +27 50 14.46 893877 .98759 96.2 21.5 .138 51 2020 02 12 01 03 37 46.703 +27 50 37.03 913773 .98761 96.1 21.6 .154 53 2020 02 12 02 03 37 51.651 +27 50 58.59 933663 .98764 96.1 21.6 .170 54 2020 02 12 03 03 37 56.390 +27 51 19.21 953546 .98766 96.1 21.7 .185 56 2020 02 12 04 03 38 00.932 +27 51 38.95 973424 .98768 96.1 21.7 .200 57 2020 02 12 05 03 38 05.290 +27 51 57.87 993297 .98770 96.1 21.7 .215 57 2020 02 12 06 03 38 09.475 +27 52 16.00 .00677 .98772 96.0 21.8 .229 58 2020 02 12 07 03 38 13.496 +27 52 33.41 .00691 .98773 96.0 21.8 .244 59 2020 02 12 08 03 38 17.363 +27 52 50.13 .00704 .98775 96.0 21.9 .257 59 2020 02 12 09 03 38 21.085 +27 53 06.20 .00717 .98777 95.9 21.9 .271 60 2020 02 12 10 03 38 24.670 +27 53 21.66 .00730 .98779 95.9 22.0 .284 60 2020 02 12 11 03 38 28.124 +27 53 36.54 .00744 .98781 95.9 22.0 .297 61 2020 02 12 12 03 38 31.456 +27 53 50.86 .00757 .98783 95.9 22.0 .309 61 2020 02 12 13 03 38 34.671 +27 54 04.67 .00770 .98785 95.8 22.1 .322 61 2020 02 12 14 03 38 37.776 +27 54 17.98 .00783 .98787 95.8 22.1 .334 62 2020 02 12 15 03 38 40.776 +27 54 30.82 .00797 .98789 95.8 22.2 .345 62 2020 02 12 16 03 38 43.676 +27 54 43.22 .00810 .98790 95.7 22.2 .357 62 2020 02 12 17 03 38 46.481 +27 54 55.20 .00823 .98792 95.7 22.2 .368 62 2020 02 12 18 03 38 49.196 +27 55 06.77 .00836 .98794 95.7 22.3 .379 62 2020 02 12 19 03 38 51.825 +27 55 17.96 .00850 .98796 95.6 22.3 .389 63 2020 02 12 20 03 38 54.372 +27 55 28.78 .00863 .98797 95.6 22.3 .400 63 2020 02 12 21 03 38 56.841 +27 55 39.26 .00876 .98799 95.6 22.4 .410 63 2020 02 12 22 03 38 59.236 +27 55 49.40 .00889 .98801 95.6 22.4 .420 63 2020 02 12 23 03 39 01.559 +27 55 59.22 .00903 .98803 95.5 22.4 .430 63 2020 02 13 00 03 39 03.814 +27 56 08.74 .00916 .98804 95.5 22.5 .439 63 2020 02 13 01 03 39 06.005 +27 56 17.97 .00929 .98806 95.5 22.5 .449 64 2020 02 13 02 03 39 08.133 +27 56 26.93 .00942 .98807 95.4 22.5 .458 64 2020 02 13 03 03 39 10.201 +27 56 35.61 .00955 .98809 95.4 22.6 .466 64 2020 02 13 04 03 39 12.212 +27 56 44.04 .00969 .98811 95.4 22.6 .475 64 2020 02 13 05 03 39 14.169 +27 56 52.23 .00982 .98812 95.3 22.6 .484 64 2020 02 13 06 03 39 16.073 +27 57 00.18 .00995 .98814 95.3 22.6 .492 64 2020 02 13 07 03 39 17.927 +27 57 07.91 .01008 .98815 95.2 22.7 .500 64 2020 02 13 08 03 39 19.732 +27 57 15.42 .01022 .98817 95.2 22.7 .508 64 2020 02 13 09 03 39 21.491 +27 57 22.72 .01035 .98818 95.2 22.7 .516 64 2020 02 13 10 03 39 23.205 +27 57 29.82 .01048 .98820 95.1 22.8 .524 64 2020 02 13 11 03 39 24.877 +27 57 36.73 .01061 .98821 95.1 22.8 .531 64 2020 02 13 12 03 39 26.507 +27 57 43.46 .01074 .98823 95.1 22.8 .538 65 2020 02 13 13 03 39 28.097 +27 57 50.01 .01088 .98824 95.0 22.8 .546 65 2020 02 13 14 03 39 29.650 +27 57 56.39 .01101 .98826 95.0 22.9 .553 65 2020 02 13 15 03 39 31.165 +27 58 02.60 .01114 .98827 95.0 22.9 .560 65 2020 02 13 16 03 39 32.645 +27 58 08.66 .01127 .98829 94.9 22.9 .566 65 2020 02 13 17 03 39 34.091 +27 58 14.56 .01140 .98830 94.9 23.0 .573 65 2020 02 13 18 03 39 35.504 +27 58 20.31 .01154 .98831 94.9 23.0 .579 65 2020 02 13 19 03 39 36.885 +27 58 25.92 .01167 .98833 94.8 23.0 .586 65 2020 02 13 20 03 39 38.236 +27 58 31.39 .01180 .98834 94.8 23.0 .592 65 2020 02 13 21 03 39 39.556 +27 58 36.74 .01193 .98835 94.7 23.1 .598 65 2020 02 13 22 03 39 40.849 +27 58 41.95 .01206 .98837 94.7 23.1 .604 65 2020 02 13 23 03 39 42.113 +27 58 47.04 .01220 .98838 94.7 23.1 .610 65 2020 02 14 00 03 39 43.352 +27 58 52.00 .01233 .98839 94.6 23.1 .616 65 2020 02 14 01 03 39 44.564 +27 58 56.86 .01246 .98840 94.6 23.2 .622 65 2020 02 14 02 03 39 45.751 +27 59 01.60 .01259 .98842 94.6 23.2 .627 65 2020 02 14 03 03 39 46.914 +27 59 06.23 .01272 .98843 94.5 23.2 .633 65 2020 02 14 04 03 39 48.054 +27 59 10.76 .01286 .98844 94.5 23.2 .638 65 2020 02 14 05 03 39 49.172 +27 59 15.18 .01299 .98845 94.5 23.3 .643 65 2020 02 14 06 03 39 50.267 +27 59 19.51 .01312 .98846 94.4 23.3 .649 66 2020 02 14 07 03 39 51.342 +27 59 23.74 .01325 .98848 94.4 23.3 .654 66 2020 02 14 08 03 39 52.396 +27 59 27.88 .01338 .98849 94.3 23.3 .659 66 2020 02 14 09 03 39 53.430 +27 59 31.93 .01351 .98850 94.3 23.3 .664 66 2020 02 14 10 03 39 54.445 +27 59 35.90 .01365 .98851 94.3 23.4 .669 66 2020 02 14 11 03 39 55.441 +27 59 39.77 .01378 .98852 94.2 23.4 .673 66 2020 02 14 12 03 39 56.419 +27 59 43.57 .01391 .98853 94.2 23.4 .678 66 2020 02 14 13 03 39 57.380 +27 59 47.29 .01404 .98854 94.2 23.4 .683 66 2020 02 14 14 03 39 58.324 +27 59 50.93 .01417 .98855 94.1 23.5 .687 66 2020 02 14 15 03 39 59.251 +27 59 54.50 .01430 .98856 94.1 23.5 .692 66 2020 02 14 16 03 40 00.162 +27 59 57.99 .01444 .98857 94.0 23.5 .696 66 2020 02 14 17 03 40 01.058 +28 00 01.42 .01457 .98858 94.0 23.5 .700 66 2020 02 14 18 03 40 01.938 +28 00 04.78 .01470 .98859 94.0 23.5 .705 66 2020 02 14 19 03 40 02.804 +28 00 08.07 .01483 .98860 93.9 23.6 .709 66 2020 02 14 20 03 40 03.656 +28 00 11.29 .01496 .98861 93.9 23.6 .713 66 2020 02 14 21 03 40 04.494 +28 00 14.45 .01509 .98862 93.8 23.6 .717 66 2020 02 14 22 03 40 05.318 +28 00 17.56 .01523 .98863 93.8 23.6 .721 66 2020 02 14 23 03 40 06.130 +28 00 20.60 .01536 .98864 93.8 23.6 .725 66 2020 02 15 00 03 40 06.928 +28 00 23.58 .01549 .98865 93.7 23.7 .729 66 2020 02 15 01 03 40 07.715 +28 00 26.51 .01562 .98865 93.7 23.7 .733 66 2020 02 15 02 03 40 08.489 +28 00 29.39 .01575 .98866 93.7 23.7 .736 66 2020 02 15 03 03 40 09.252 +28 00 32.21 .01588 .98867 93.6 23.7 .740 66