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    M.P.E.C. 2004-G32                                Issued 2004 Apr. 14, 12:16 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
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                                   2004 GV9

Observations:
     K04G09V* C2004 04 13.28947 13 22 27.14 -25 26 07.0          19.6   EG032644
     K04G09V  C2004 04 13.31488 13 22 27.01 -25 26 06.2          19.4   EG032644
     K04G09V  C2004 04 13.34609 13 22 26.82 -25 26 05.1          19.0   EG032644
     K04G09V  C2004 04 13.94617 13 22 23.66 -25 25 46.9                 EG032620
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.01370 13 22 23.26 -25 25 44.3                 EG032620
     K04G09V MC2004 04 14.18044 13 22 22.38 -25 25 39.5          19.4 R EG032H36
     K04G09V MC2004 04 14.22510 13 22 22.22 -25 25 37.1          19.9 R EG032H36
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.23044 13 22 22.21 -25 25 37.5          18.8 R EG032333
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.23590 13 22 22.20 -25 25 36.9          20.3 R EG032448
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.23809 13 22 22.14 -25 25 37.7          18.5 R EG032333
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.24013 13 22 22.17 -25 25 36.6          19.9 R EG032854
     K04G09V MC2004 04 14.24016 13 22 22.09 -25 25 36.9          20.1 R EG032H36
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.24238 13 22 22.14 -25 25 37.5          19.7 R EG032448
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.24786 13 22 22.24 -25 25 37.8          18.3 R EG032333
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.24887 13 22 22.08 -25 25 37.6          20.1 R EG032448
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.29726 13 22 21.88 -25 25 35.8          19.9 R EG032854
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.30757 13 22 21.81 -25 25 34.8          19.2 R EG032926
     K04G09V  C2004 04 14.35380 13 22 21.54 -25 25 33.1          19.2 R EG032926

Observer details:
333 Desert Eagle Observatory.  Observer W. K. Y. Yeung.  0.45-m reflector
    + CCD.
448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. L. Stevens.  0.3-m
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
    J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers S. Pravdo, D. MacDonald, K. Lawrence,
    M. Hicks.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.356-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
    f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 GV9
Epoch 2004 Apr. 5.0 TT = JDT 2453100.5                  MPC
M 359.97095              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00359944     Peri.  312.71161     -0.84792781     +0.40564749
a  42.1676258      Node   253.91303     -0.31953177     -0.90478360
e   0.0741322      Incl.   20.80466     -0.42298685     -0.12967940
P 274              H    3.9           G   0.15
From 18 observations 2004 Apr. 13-14.  E-assumed.

Ephemeris:
2004 GV9                 a,e,i = 42.17, 0.07, 21                 q = 39.042
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 04 15    13 22.30   -25 25.2   38.076   39.042   164.1     0.4    19.8
2004 04 25    13 21.44   -25 19.6   38.078   39.042   163.2     0.4    19.9
2004 05 05    13 20.62   -25 13.4   38.108   39.042   157.5     0.6    19.9
2004 05 15    13 19.88   -25 06.9   38.166   39.042   149.7     0.7    19.9
2004 05 25    13 19.23   -25 00.2   38.249   39.042   141.0     0.9    19.9
2004 06 04    13 18.71   -24 53.7   38.355   39.042   132.1     1.1    19.9
2004 06 14    13 18.33   -24 47.5   38.480   39.042   122.9     1.3    20.0
2004 06 24    13 18.11   -24 41.8   38.621   39.042   113.8     1.4    20.0
2004 07 04    13 18.05   -24 36.8   38.774   39.042   104.6     1.4    20.0
2004 07 14    13 18.16   -24 32.6   38.933   39.042    95.4     1.5    20.0
2004 07 24    13 18.45   -24 29.4   39.096   39.042    86.2     1.5    20.0
2004 08 03    13 18.89   -24 27.2   39.257   39.042    77.0     1.5    20.0
2004 08 13    13 19.49   -24 26.0   39.411   39.042    67.9     1.4    20.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-G32

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