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    • MPEC 2004-J62 : 2004 JW6

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    M.P.E.C. 2004-J62                                Issued 2004 May 14, 17:44 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 JW6

Observations:
     K04J06W  C2004 04 21.43300 15 35 25.33 +01 42 03.8          19.8 V EJ062691
     K04J06W  C2004 04 21.45073 15 35 24.72 +01 42 18.7          19.9 V EJ062691
     K04J06W  C2004 04 21.46772 15 35 24.14 +01 42 32.9          19.8 V EJ062691
     K04J06W* C2004 05 13.25643 15 16 04.77 +06 37 24.8          19.1   EJ062704
     K04J06W  C2004 05 13.26601 15 16 04.09 +06 37 31.1          19.2   EJ062704
     K04J06W  C2004 05 13.27559 15 16 03.34 +06 37 37.2          19.2   EJ062704
     K04J06W  C2004 05 13.28517 15 16 02.65 +06 37 45.3          19.6   EJ062704
     K04J06W  C2004 05 13.29471 15 16 01.89 +06 37 49.6          19.6   EJ062704
     K04J06W  C2004 05 13.91977 15 15 17.74 +06 45 00.6          18.9 R EJ062106
     K04J06W  C2004 05 13.92492 15 15 17.31 +06 45 05.0          19.0 R EJ062106
     K04J06W  C2004 05 13.93006 15 15 16.98 +06 45 08.4          19.2 R EJ062106
     K04J06W 5C2004 05 14.26100 15 14 53.56 +06 48 56.1          19.5 R EJ062673
     K04J06W 5C2004 05 14.26296 15 14 53.41 +06 48 57.2                 EJ062673
     K04J06W 5C2004 05 14.26481 15 14 53.26 +06 48 58.4                 EJ062673
     K04J06W 5C2004 05 14.26667 15 14 53.12 +06 48 59.6                 EJ062673
     K04J06W  C2004 05 14.29561 15 14 50.84 +06 49 20.0          18.8 R EJ062651
     K04J06W  C2004 05 14.29766 15 14 50.66 +06 49 21.5          19.1 R EJ062651
     K04J06W  C2004 05 14.29971 15 14 50.52 +06 49 22.9          18.8 R EJ062651

Observer details:
106 Crni Vrh.  Observer H. Mikuz.  0.60-m f/3.3 Deltagraph + CCD..
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
    Newtonian + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
    reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer J. A. Larsen.  0.9-m f/3
    reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. McCleary,
    H. Stange, A. Milner.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. Evans, J. Kommers.
    1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 JW6
Epoch 2004 Apr. 25.0 TT = JDT 2453120.5                 MPC
M 316.33252              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.31341928     Peri.  174.20376     +0.74804339     +0.65619831
a   2.1464408      Node   144.14374     -0.61548599     +0.74185408
e   0.4634750      Incl.    9.74740     -0.24820975     +0.13804458
P   3.14           H   18.2           G   0.15
From 18 observations 2004 Apr. 21-May 14.

Ephemeris:
2004 JW6                 a,e,i = 2.15, 0.46, 10                  q = 1.1516
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 05 15    15 14.01   +06 57.3    0.688    1.657   153.9    15.6    19.3
2004 05 25    15 01.70   +08 27.4    0.650    1.596   146.3    20.6    19.3
2004 06 04    14 50.30   +09 07.6    0.628    1.535   137.1    26.8    19.3
2004 06 14    14 41.73   +08 52.1    0.617    1.476   127.7    33.0    19.4
2004 06 24    14 37.46   +07 41.8    0.612    1.418   119.1    38.8    19.4
2004 07 04    14 38.22   +05 43.2    0.610    1.364   111.5    43.9    19.5
2004 07 14    14 44.15   +03 03.9    0.609    1.313   105.0    48.4    19.5
2004 07 24    14 55.22   -00 10.4    0.606    1.267    99.6    52.2    19.6
2004 08 03    15 11.37   -03 53.9    0.601    1.227    95.4    55.4    19.6
2004 08 13    15 32.56   -08 01.2    0.595    1.195    92.2    57.9    19.5
2004 08 23    15 59.07   -12 25.3    0.588    1.171    90.1    59.7    19.5
2004 09 02    16 31.21   -16 54.6    0.584    1.156    88.9    60.8    19.5
2004 09 12    17 09.22   -21 12.1    0.584    1.152    88.7    60.9    19.5
2004 09 22    17 53.04   -24 54.4    0.592    1.157    89.2    60.1    19.5
2004 10 02    18 41.62   -27 35.7    0.610    1.173    90.2    58.5    19.6
2004 10 12    19 32.74   -28 55.9    0.640    1.199    91.4    56.3    19.7
2004 10 22    20 23.54   -28 49.0    0.685    1.232    92.4    53.8    19.8
2004 11 01    21 11.35   -27 24.9    0.745    1.273    93.1    51.1    20.0
2004 11 11    21 54.66   -25 03.3    0.818    1.320    93.2    48.5    20.2
2004 11 21    22 33.21   -22 05.3    0.906    1.371    92.7    46.0    20.4
2004 12 01    23 07.41   -18 48.3    1.006    1.426    91.4    43.7    20.7
2004 12 11    23 38.00   -15 25.0    1.117    1.484    89.6    41.6    20.9
2004 12 21    00 05.76   -12 02.9    1.239    1.543    87.1    39.5    21.2
2004 12 31    00 31.34   -08 47.2    1.370    1.604    84.2    37.6    21.4

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-J62

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