MPEC 2004-F78 : 2004 FC18
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M.P.E.C. 2004-F78 Issued 2004 Mar. 29, 06:39 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2004 FC18
Observations:
K04F18C*tC2004 03 27.33941 11 41 30.11 +11 11 14.3 EF078691
K04F18C tC2004 03 27.36674 11 41 23.09 +11 16 39.3 EF078691
K04F18C tC2004 03 28.20228 11 38 04.12 +14 16 17.4 EF078691
K04F18C tC2004 03 28.21204 11 38 01.07 +14 18 36.1 EF078691
K04F18C tC2004 03 28.22966 11 37 55.80 +14 22 44.2 EF078691
K04F18C C2004 03 29.17735 11 33 05.05 +18 31 40.8 20.3 R EF078448
K04F18C C2004 03 29.18515 11 33 02.05 +18 33 57.4 20.2 R EF078448
K04F18C C2004 03 29.19297 11 32 59.00 +18 36 15.6 19.7 R EF078448
K04F18C C2004 03 29.21717 11 32 49.89 +18 43 25.0 19.4 R EF078854
K04F18C C2004 03 29.22168 11 32 48.10 +18 44 43.8 19.2 R EF078854
K04F18C C2004 03 29.22619 11 32 46.28 +18 46 03.0 19.1 R EF078854
Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. L. Stevens. 0.3-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak. Observers A. E. Gleason, M. C. Begam,
M. Block. 0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.356-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2004 FC18
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5 MPC
M 20.53363 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.38380183 Peri. 92.23199 +0.06653738 +0.99777274
a 1.8752738 Node 181.60617 -0.96933041 +0.06351592
e 0.6401926 Incl. 9.70905 -0.23658261 +0.02037878
P 2.57 H 24.5 G 0.15 U 9
Residuals in seconds of arc
040327 691 0.5+ 2.2- 040328 691 1.3+ 1.2- 040329 854 0.2- 1.5+
040327 691 0.5- 2.3+ 040329 448 0.2- 0.0 040329 854 0.2- 0.3+
040328 691 0.3- 0.3+ 040329 448 0.4+ 0.8- 040329 854 0.6- 0.5-
040328 691 1.2- 0.8+ 040329 448 0.5+ 0.5-
Ephemeris:
2004 FC18 a,e,i = 1.88, 0.64, 10 q = 0.6747
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2004 03 26 11 45.83 +07 21.8 0.102 1.098 167.1 11.7 20.5
2004 03 27 11 42.74 +10 07.6 0.093 1.087 163.6 15.0 20.4
2004 03 28 11 38.91 +13 30.2 0.083 1.077 159.5 19.0 20.2
2004 03 29 11 34.04 +17 41.3 0.075 1.066 154.6 23.7 20.1
2004 03 30 11 27.61 +22 56.1 0.066 1.056 148.6 29.5 20.0
2004 03 31 11 18.73 +29 33.4 0.059 1.045 141.2 36.8 19.9
2004 04 01 11 05.68 +37 52.5 0.052 1.035 132.0 45.9 19.9
2004 04 02 10 44.73 +48 00.8 0.047 1.025 120.7 57.0 20.0
2004 04 03 10 06.50 +59 27.1 0.045 1.014 107.6 70.0 20.2
2004 04 04 08 44.2 +70 09.9 0.044 1.004 93.6 83.9 20.7
2004 04 05 05 54.6 +75 09.8 0.046 0.994 80.1 97.2 21.3
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-F78
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