List of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects: 2002

The following is a partial list of unnumbered trans-Neptunian objects for principal designations assigned within 2002. As of April 2022, it contains a total of 127 bodies.[1][2][3] For more information see the description on the main page. Also see list for the previous and next year.

2002

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Designation First Observed (discovered) D (km) Orbital description Remarks Refs
Date Observer
(Site)
Class a
(AU)
e i
(°)
q
(AU)
Q
(AU)
2002 CA225 7 February 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 125 cubewano? 45.7 0.12 5 40.2 51.2 MPC · JPL
2002 CB225 7 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 118 cubewano (cold) 43.8 0.08 4 40.5 47.1 MPC · JPL
2002 CC251 6 February 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 119 plutino? 39.5 0.15 6 33.6 45.5 MPC · JPL
2002 CD251 8 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 132 cubewano (cold) 42.3 0.01 1 41.7 42.9 MPC · JPL
2002 CE251 8 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 99 plutino 39.2 0.26 9 28.8 49.5 MPC · JPL
2002 CO154 6 February 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 172 cubewano? 42.7 0.00 3 42.7 42.7 MPC · JPL
2002 CQ154 6 February 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 180 cubewano? 43.2 0.00 3 43.2 43.2 MPC · JPL
2002 CR154 6 February 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 137 cubewano? 42.6 0.00 5 42.6 42.6 MPC · JPL
2002 CS154 6 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 145 cubewano (cold) 42.9 0.05 1 40.9 44.9 MPC · JPL
2002 CT154 6 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 122 cubewano (cold) 46.5 0.11 4 41.5 51.5 MPC · JPL
2002 CU154 6 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 145 cubewano (cold) 43.5 0.05 3 41.1 45.8 MPC · JPL
2002 CV154 6 February 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 207 cubewano? 45.7 0.07 15 42.4 49.0 MPC · JPL
2002 CW154 6 February 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 218 other TNO 46.2 0.07 27 42.9 49.6 MPC · JPL
2002 CX224 6 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 263 other TNO 46.1 0.13 17 40.2 52.1 MPC · JPL
2002 CY154 6 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 152 cubewano (cold) 44.1 0.08 1 40.4 47.7 MPC · JPL
2002 CZ154 6 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 161 cubewano (hot) 43.2 0.05 10 40.9 45.6 MPC · JPL
2002 CZ248 6 February 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 83 res · 3:7 52.6 0.39 6 32.3 73.0 MPC · JPL
2002 FP7 22 March 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 94 plutino? 39.5 0.19 9 31.9 47.1 MPC · JPL
2002 FV6 20 March 2002 B. Gladman
J. J. Kavelaars
A. Doressoundiram (568)
145 cubewano (cold) 46.8 0.16 3 39.2 54.3 MPC · JPL
2002 FW36 18 March 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 139 cubewano (cold) 42.6 0.02 2 42.0 43.3 MPC · JPL
2002 FX6 20 March 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 173 other TNO 45.1 0.07 24 42.0 48.2 MPC · JPL
2002 FX36 18 March 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 183 cubewano (cold) 43.9 0.05 1 41.6 46.3 MPC · JPL
2002 FY36 18 March 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 109 centaur 32.0 0.30 5 22.5 41.5 MPC · JPL
2002 GA32 6 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 109 SDO 52.5 0.33 15 35.0 70.1 MPC · JPL
2002 GA33 7 April 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 65 cubewano? 43.0 0.00 1 43.0 43.0 MPC · JPL
2002 GB32 7 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 104 SDO 205 0.83 14 35.4 375 ETNO; BR-mag: 1.39; taxonomy: IR MPC · JPL
2002 GB33 7 April 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 95 cubewano? 45.5 0.00 4 45.5 45.5 MPC · JPL
2002 GC32 7 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 119 cubewano? 43.5 0.05 3 41.3 45.6 MPC · JPL
2002 GE32 8 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 130 plutino 39.3 0.23 16 30.2 48.5 MPC · JPL
2002 GH166 9 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 164 plutino 39.2 0.19 9 31.6 46.9 MPC · JPL
2002 GJ166 9 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 124 plutino? 39.3 0.21 5 31.1 47.4 MPC · JPL
2002 GK32 8 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 180 cubewano? 43.8 0.02 3 43.1 44.5 MPC · JPL
2002 GL32 6 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 143 plutino 39.4 0.12 7 34.5 44.3 MPC · JPL
2002 GM32 6 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 75 plutino? 39.4 0.34 29 25.9 53.0 MPC · JPL
2002 GN32 6 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 260 plutino? 39.4 0.19 10 32.0 46.7 MPC · JPL
2002 GO32 6 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 143 plutino? 39.3 0.09 13 35.9 42.6 MPC · JPL
2002 GQ32 7 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 136 plutino? 39.4 0.18 6 32.4 46.5 MPC · JPL
2002 GR32 7 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 90 plutino 39.7 0.28 3 28.7 50.7 MPC · JPL
2002 GS32 8 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 104 cubewano? 42.3 0.11 4 37.7 46.9 BR-mag: 1.76; taxonomy: RR MPC · JPL
2002 GT32 8 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 113 plutino? 39.4 0.18 2 32.1 46.6 MPC · JPL
2002 GU32 8 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 197 plutino? 39.5 0.08 22 36.3 42.8 MPC · JPL
2002 GW31 6 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 178 plutino 39.2 0.24 3 29.6 48.7 MPC · JPL
2002 GW32 8 April 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 114 res · 4:5 35.1 0.07 6 32.5 37.7 MPC · JPL
2002 GX31 6 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 137 cubewano? 43.3 0.07 2 40.2 46.4 MPC · JPL
2002 GY31 6 April 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 172 cubewano? 43.5 0.02 1 42.6 44.4 MPC · JPL
2002 PA153 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 60 cubewano? 45.5 0.07 2 42.6 48.5 MPC · JPL
2002 PA171 5 August 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 145 cubewano (cold) 44.7 0.07 3 41.6 47.8 MPC · JPL
2002 PB153 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 52 cubewano? 43.9 0.00 4 43.9 43.9 MPC · JPL
2002 PC153 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 90 cubewano? 45.1 0.06 2 42.6 47.6 MPC · JPL
2002 PC171 5 August 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 100 cubewano (cold) 45.1 0.06 4 42.2 47.9 MPC · JPL
2002 PD153 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 62 cubewano? 46.6 0.00 0 46.6 46.6 MPC · JPL
2002 PD155 12 August 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 195 cubewano (hot) 43.6 0.01 6 43.0 44.1 MPC · JPL
2002 PE149 11 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 164 cubewano? 43.0 0.00 6 43.0 43.0 MPC · JPL
2002 PE153 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 172 cubewano? 44.0 0.06 1 41.2 46.8 MPC · JPL
2002 PE155 12 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 197 cubewano? 43.0 0.00 11 43.0 43.0 MPC · JPL
2002 PF149 11 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 164 cubewano? 42.9 0.00 4 42.9 42.9 MPC · JPL
2002 PF153 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 54 cubewano? 45.7 0.10 2 41.4 50.0 MPC · JPL
2002 PG150 11 August 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 92 res · 4:7 44.0 0.14 6 37.7 50.3 MPC · JPL
2002 PG153 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 50 cubewano (cold) 45.0 0.08 1 41.3 48.8 MPC · JPL
2002 PH149 11 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 164 cubewano? 42.9 0.06 9 40.5 45.3 MPC · JPL
2002 PJ149 11 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 299 cubewano? 45.4 0.08 10 41.9 48.8 MPC · JPL
2002 PJ153 13 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 57 cubewano? 46.4 0.00 2 46.4 46.4 MPC · JPL
2002 PK149 11 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 166 other TNO 37.1 0.00 5 37.1 37.1 MPC · JPL
2002 PK153 14 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 99 cubewano? 43.9 0.05 4 41.5 46.2 MPC · JPL
2002 PL153 14 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 62 cubewano? 43.6 0.00 1 43.6 43.6 MPC · JPL
2002 PM153 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 66 other TNO 43.9 0.12 18 38.6 49.3 MPC · JPL
2002 PN147 9 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 189 cubewano? 44.4 0.00 2 44.4 44.4 MPC · JPL
2002 PN149 11 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 137 cubewano? 42.3 0.00 1 42.3 42.3 MPC · JPL
2002 PN153 14 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 99 cubewano? 44.9 0.00 2 44.9 44.9 MPC · JPL
2002 PO149 11 August 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 156 cubewano (cold) 44.4 0.06 1 41.9 46.8 MPC · JPL
2002 PO153 14 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 72 cubewano? 44.1 0.00 6 44.1 44.1 MPC · JPL
2002 PP149 11 August 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 173 other TNO 41.2 0.09 35 37.4 45.0 BR-mag: 1.13 MPC · JPL
2002 PP153 14 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 119 cubewano? 45.2 0.00 1 45.2 45.2 MPC · JPL
2002 PQ149 11 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 158 other TNO 44.3 0.17 29 36.6 52.0 MPC · JPL
2002 PR149 11 August 2002 M. W. Buie (807) 132 cubewano (cold) 45.7 0.10 2 41.2 50.2 MPC · JPL
2002 PR152 12 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 62 cubewano? 43.2 0.00 2 43.2 43.2 MPC · JPL
2002 PR170 5 August 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 153 centaur 75.4 0.85 1 11.3 139 MPC · JPL
2002 PS152 12 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 57 cubewano? 43.4 0.12 1 38.2 48.6 MPC · JPL
2002 PS170 5 August 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 95 cubewano? 44.3 0.09 2 40.4 48.2 MPC · JPL
2002 PT152 12 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 75 cubewano? 45.7 0.00 6 45.7 45.7 MPC · JPL
2002 PU152 12 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 65 cubewano? 44.5 0.04 1 42.6 46.5 MPC · JPL
2002 PU170 5 August 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 138 twotino 48.2 0.23 2 37.4 59.1 MPC · JPL
2002 PV152 12 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 43 cubewano? 44.2 0.06 1 41.5 46.9 MPC · JPL
2002 PW152 12 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 54 cubewano? 45.4 0.00 7 45.4 45.4 MPC · JPL
2002 PX152 13 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 62 cubewano? 44.5 0.04 1 42.8 46.2 MPC · JPL
2002 PX170 5 August 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 115 cubewano (cold) 43.0 0.04 2 41.3 44.7 MPC · JPL
2002 PY152 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 45 cubewano? 43.6 0.01 5 43.3 43.9 MPC · JPL
2002 PY170 5 August 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 96 cubewano (cold) 43.4 0.03 3 42.0 44.7 MPC · JPL
2002 PZ152 15 August 2002 Cerro Tololo Obs. (807) 63 other TNO 43.8 0.12 33 38.4 49.1 MPC · JPL
2002 PZ170 5 August 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 95 cubewano? 42.9 0.04 1 41.3 44.6 MPC · JPL
2002 TA301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 31 cubewano? 44.2 0.00 3 44.2 44.2 MPC · JPL
2002 TB301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 52 cubewano? 43.2 0.00 2 43.2 43.2 MPC · JPL
2002 TC301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 43 cubewano? 45.8 0.00 1 45.8 45.8 MPC · JPL
2002 TD301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 26 cubewano? 43.4 0.00 1 43.4 43.4 MPC · JPL
2002 TE301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 23 cubewano? 45.2 0.00 8 45.2 45.2 MPC · JPL
2002 TF301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 23 cubewano? 44.7 0.00 3 44.7 44.7 MPC · JPL
2002 TG301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 39 cubewano? 45.6 0.00 2 45.6 45.6 MPC · JPL
2002 TH301 6 October 2002 D. Kinoshita
K. Muroi (568)
65 plutino 39.5 0.04 2 37.9 41.1 MPC · JPL
2002 TJ301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 23 cubewano? 43.7 0.03 2 42.2 45.1 MPC · JPL
2002 TL301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 21 cubewano? 43.3 0.04 2 41.3 45.3 MPC · JPL
2002 TM301 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 54 plutino? 39.4 0.30 7 27.4 51.3 MPC · JPL
2002 TZ300 6 October 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 62 cubewano? 43.7 0.00 4 43.7 43.7 MPC · JPL
2002 VA95 12 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 75 cubewano? 44.8 0.09 2 40.6 49.0 MPC · JPL
2002 VB95 12 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 78 plutino? 39.4 0.10 12 35.2 43.5 MPC · JPL
2002 VB131 7 November 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 174 cubewano (cold) 43.3 0.04 2 41.7 44.9 MPC · JPL
2002 VC95 12 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 86 cubewano? 46.9 0.00 3 46.9 46.9 MPC · JPL
2002 VC131 7 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 180 cubewano? 46.3 0.00 2 46.3 46.3 MPC · JPL
2002 VD95 12 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 79 other TNO 43.3 0.09 21 39.5 47.1 MPC · JPL
2002 VD131 7 November 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 159 cubewano (cold) 45.3 0.07 1 42.2 48.4 BR-mag: 1.21 MPC · JPL
2002 VD138 9 November 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 101 plutino 39.6 0.15 3 33.6 45.6 MPC · JPL
2002 VE130 7 November 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 176 cubewano (cold) 44.5 0.07 3 41.6 47.4 MPC · JPL
2002 VE131 7 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 209 other TNO 45.7 0.18 19 37.4 54.1 MPC · JPL
2002 VF130 7 November 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 137 other TNO 45.8 0.12 20 40.3 51.3 binary: 119 km MPC · JPL
2002 VF131 7 November 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 152 cubewano (cold) 44.1 0.06 2 41.6 46.6 MPC · JPL
2002 VV130 7 November 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 113 res · 3:5 42.5 0.17 2 35.2 49.7 BR-mag: 1.92; taxonomy: RR MPC · JPL
2002 VW130 7 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 143 cubewano? 46.0 0.08 2 42.1 49.8 MPC · JPL
2002 VX130 7 November 2002 M. W. Buie (695) 101 plutino 39.6 0.23 1 30.7 48.4 MPC · JPL
2002 VY130 7 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 99 plutino? 39.5 0.21 28 31.1 47.9 MPC · JPL
2002 VZ94 11 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 137 cubewano? 45.7 0.08 3 42.0 49.5 MPC · JPL
2002 VZ130 9 November 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 119 cubewano? 45.8 0.09 8 41.6 50.0 MPC · JPL
2002 WL21 28 November 2002 Mauna Kea Obs. (568) 96 cubewano (cold) 43.0 0.04 3 41.2 44.8 MPC · JPL
2002 XD91 4 December 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 143 plutino? 39.5 0.22 7 31.0 48.0 MPC · JPL
2002 XE91 4 December 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 217 cubewano? 45.6 0.14 6 39.4 51.7 MPC · JPL
2002 XF91 4 December 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 143 cubewano? 44.6 0.11 4 39.6 49.6 MPC · JPL
2002 XG91 4 December 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 143 plutino? 39.5 0.22 15 30.6 48.4 MPC · JPL
2002 XJ91 5 December 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 103 plutino? 39.6 0.27 8 28.9 50.3 MPC · JPL
2002 XP114 4 December 2002 Kitt Peak Obs. (695) 86 plutino? 39.5 0.23 16 30.6 48.4 MPC · JPL

References

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  1. ^ a b "List Of Transneptunian Objects". Minor Planet Center. 16 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b "List Of Centaurs and Scattered-Disk Objects". Minor Planet Center. 16 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  3. ^ a b "List of Known Trans-Neptunian Objects". Johnston's Archive. 2 January 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.