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    M.P.E.C. 2004-A42                                Issued 2004 Jan. 11, 13:14 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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                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                        2004 AH
    
    Observations:
         K04A00H* C2004 01 10.22507 03 15 11.57 +02 52 05.2          18.7 R EA042699
         K04A00H  C2004 01 10.24501 03 15 14.60 +02 53 14.7                 EA042699
         K04A00H  C2004 01 10.26496 03 15 17.73 +02 54 26.1                 EA042699
         K04A00H  C2004 01 10.28494 03 15 20.78 +02 55 38.5                 EA042699
         K04A00H  C2004 01 10.77706 03 16 41.01 +03 24 23.8          18.9 R EA042620
         K04A00H  C2004 01 10.78808 03 16 42.71 +03 25 02.6          18.8 R EA042620
         K04A00H  C2004 01 10.79911 03 16 44.40 +03 25 40.9          19.2 R EA042620
         K04A00H  C2004 01 10.82088 03 16 47.59 +03 26 55.2                 EA042106
         K04A00H  C2004 01 10.83101 03 16 49.18 +03 27 29.9                 EA042106
         K04A00H  C2004 01 11.02998 03 17 21.85 +03 39 07.9          20.0 R EA042H36
         K04A00H  C2004 01 11.03866 03 17 23.18 +03 39 37.3          20.0 R EA042H36
         K04A00H  C2004 01 11.04739 03 17 24.61 +03 40 09.3          20.3 R EA042H36
         K04A00H 5C2004 01 11.15081 03 17 40.87 +03 46 09.6          19.5 R EA042673
         K04A00H 5C2004 01 11.15278 03 17 41.18 +03 46 16.6                 EA042673
         K04A00H 5C2004 01 11.15671 03 17 41.79 +03 46 30.5                 EA042673
         K04A00H 5C2004 01 11.16470 03 17 43.04 +03 46 58.9                 EA042673
         K04A00H 5C2004 01 11.17153 03 17 44.12 +03 47 23.1                 EA042673
         K04A00H 5C2004 01 11.18021 03 17 45.41 +03 47 52.4                 EA042673
         K04A00H  C2004 01 11.21854 03 17 50.95 +03 50 06.2          19.9 R EA042649
         K04A00H  C2004 01 11.22306 03 17 51.77 +03 50 19.6          19.9 R EA042649
         K04A00H  C2004 01 11.22757 03 17 52.43 +03 50 32.7          19.4 R EA042649
    
    Observer details:
    106 Crni Vrh.  Observer J. Skvarc.  0.60-m f/3.3 Deltagraph + CCD..
    620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
        J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers R. Fredrick, R. Trentman.
        0.75-m Newtonian + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
        reflector + CCD.
    699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. W. Koehn.  0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
        + CCD.
    H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 AH
    Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5                 MPC
    M   8.71386              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.36648385     Peri.  306.88725     +0.50612335     -0.82782484
    a   1.9338947      Node   110.99662     +0.85055243     +0.43262981
    e   0.4001097      Incl.   15.02079     +0.14282759     +0.35712390
    P   2.69           H   19.5           G   0.15
    From 18 observations 2004 Jan. 10-11.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 AH                  a,e,i = 1.93, 0.40, 15                  q = 1.1601
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 01 06    03 04.08   -01 22.6    0.388    1.208   116.7    46.6    19.6
    2004 01 16    03 30.89   +08 17.2    0.431    1.239   116.8    45.1    19.9
    2004 01 26    03 59.24   +16 20.9    0.490    1.276   115.7    44.0    20.2
    2004 02 05    04 28.82   +22 37.5    0.565    1.318   113.6    43.3    20.5
    2004 02 15    04 59.11   +27 14.5    0.653    1.364   110.8    42.6    20.9
    2004 02 25    05 29.69   +30 27.0    0.752    1.413   107.6    41.9    21.3
    2004 03 06    06 00.15   +32 30.7    0.861    1.464   104.1    41.1    21.6
    2004 03 16    06 30.03   +33 39.1    0.977    1.516   100.5    40.2    21.9
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-A42
    

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