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    M.P.E.C. 2004-E30                                Issued 2004 Mar. 10, 01:17 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.
    
             Supported in part by the Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                      S/2003 J 6
    
                        Revision to MPEC 2003-E11 and 2003-E29
    
    Additional Observations:
        SK03J060  C2003 12 24.54440 11 21 19.75 +06 13 17.7          23.4 R EE030568
        SK03J060  C2003 12 24.57560 11 21 20.07 +06 13 15.9          23.5 R EE030568
        SK03J060  C2003 12 24.61127 11 21 20.43 +06 13 14.3          23.4 R EE030568
        SK03J060  C2003 12 25.54404 11 21 30.61 +06 12 26.8          23.7 R EE030568
        SK03J060  C2003 12 25.57523 11 21 30.93 +06 12 25.4          23.5 R EE030568
        SK03J060  C2003 12 25.60641 11 21 31.22 +06 12 23.8          23.8 R EE030568
    
    Observer details:
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers B. Gladman, J. Kavelaars, L. Allen.  Measurers
        L. Allen, B. Gladman, J. Kavelaars.  3.5-m Canada-France-Hawaii
        Telescope + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    S/2003 J 6
    Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
    M 269.55588              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.59860135     Peri.  320.46020     -0.75868540     +0.50313310
    a   0.1373032      Node   105.35407     +0.65127492     +0.60080888
    e   0.1374936      Incl.  154.58669     -0.01540899     +0.62119704
    P   1.65           H   16.0           P/d   601.40
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    030206 568  0.2+  0.2-    030225 568  0.0   0.4+    030325 568  0.6+  0.2+
    030206 568  0.3+  0.0     030227 568  0.2-  0.7+    030325 568  0.8+  0.1+
    030206 568  0.1-  0.3-    030227 568  0.0   0.7+    030327 568  0.1+  0.2-
    030209 568  0.6+  0.4+    030227 568  0.4+  0.4+    030327 568  0.1+  0.4-
    030209 568  0.0   0.1+    030303 568  0.5-  0.1-    030327 568  0.1+  0.1-
    030223 568  0.2-  0.3-    030303 568  0.5-  0.2-    031224 568  0.5+  0.0
    030223 568  0.4-  0.0     030304 568  0.3-  0.1-    031224 568  0.3+  0.2-
    030225 568  0.3-  0.2-    030304 568  0.1-  0.0     031224 568  0.1+  0.1+
    030225 568  0.3-  0.2-    030312 568  0.4-  0.5-    031225 568  0.2-  0.1+
    030225 568  0.1+  0.3+    030312 568  0.4-  0.5-    031225 568  0.1-  0.2+
    030225 568  0.1+  0.3+    030325 568  0.6+  0.2+    031225 568  0.3-  0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
        S/2003 J 6                                                   q = 0.1184
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta     r_J   dR.A. ("/m)  dDecl.m1"/')
    2004 03 06    11 06.61   +07 48.3    4.296    0.156  4084+/4.58+   229+/  3.8+
    2004 03 16    11 02.06   +08 12.3    4.321    0.155  4290+/4.82+   112-/  1.9-
    2004 03 26    10 57.84   +08 33.2    4.376    0.155  4452+/5.00+   453-/  7.6-
    2004 04 05    10 54.25   +08 49.3    4.459    0.154  4574+/5.14+   789-/ 13.2-
    2004 04 15    10 51.52   +08 59.6    4.568    0.153  4662+/5.24+  1115-/ 18.6-
    2004 04 25    10 49.81   +09 03.3    4.698    0.152  4717+/5.31+  1425-/ 23.7-
    2004 05 05    10 49.21   +09 00.4    4.845    0.151  4741+/5.33+  1714-/ 28.6-
    2004 05 15    10 49.70   +08 50.9    5.004    0.150  4733+/5.32+  1979-/ 33.0-
    2004 05 25    10 51.26   +08 35.1    5.171    0.149  4690+/5.27+  2216-/ 36.9-
    2004 06 04    10 53.82   +08 13.7    5.342    0.147  4609+/5.17+  2423-/ 40.4-
    2004 06 14    10 57.27   +07 47.0    5.512    0.145  4487+/5.03+  2596-/ 43.3-
    2004 06 24    11 01.52   +07 15.8    5.679    0.144  4322+/4.84+  2734-/ 45.6-
    2004 07 04    11 06.46   +06 40.5    5.838    0.142  4113+/4.60+  2835-/ 47.3-
    2004 07 14    11 11.99   +06 01.9    5.987    0.140  3858+/4.31+  2899-/ 48.3-
    2004 07 24    11 18.01   +05 20.3    6.122    0.138  3557+/3.97+  2924-/ 48.7-
    2004 08 03    11 24.44   +04 36.3    6.243    0.136  3212+/3.58+  2910-/ 48.5-
    2004 08 13    11 31.20   +03 50.6    6.346    0.134  2822+/3.14+  2857-/ 47.6-
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-E30
    

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