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    M.P.E.C. 2004-K21                                Issued 2004 May 19, 17:27 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
    
                                        2004 KZ
    
    Observations:
         K04K00Z* C2004 05 18.32479 16 23 45.43 -13 26 12.5          18.0   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 18.33408 16 23 33.99 -13 33 30.1          19.3   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 18.34338 16 23 22.56 -13 40 45.9          18.7   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 18.35278 16 23 11.07 -13 48 02.7          18.9   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 18.36237 16 22 59.38 -13 55 26.4          18.3   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 18.98047 16 13 36.97 -20 42 06.8          18.2 R EK021J95
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 18.98732 16 13 30.65 -20 45 55.3          18.2 R EK021J95
         K04K00Z EC2004 05 19.00080 16 13 18.29 -20 53 21.5          18.4 R EK021J95
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.00564 16 13 13.69 -20 56 01.2          17.8 R EK021J95
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.30544 16 09 22.62 -23 27 42.9          19.3   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.30559 16 09 22.52 -23 27 46.7          19.4   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.30574 16 09 22.49 -23 27 50.7          19.3   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.31471 16 09 14.55 -23 32 05.2          18.9   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.31487 16 09 14.47 -23 32 09.5          18.7   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.31502 16 09 14.43 -23 32 13.3          18.5   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.32399 16 09 06.73 -23 36 27.1          19.0   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.32414 16 09 06.50 -23 36 28.9          19.0   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.32430 16 09 06.46 -23 36 33.7          18.7   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.33326 16 08 58.77 -23 40 44.8          19.2   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.33342 16 08 58.60 -23 40 47.9          19.0   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.33357 16 08 58.49 -23 40 53.2          18.8   EK021704
         K04K00Z  C2004 05 19.34281 16 08 50.59 -23 45 08.2          18.6   EK021704
    
    Observer details:
    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.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 KZ
    Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
    M  77.79175              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.67443762     Peri.  100.91146     -0.91659205     -0.35555398
    a   1.2877795      Node    58.49121     +0.22803259     -0.84057003
    e   0.3738607      Incl.   12.38571     +0.32842068     -0.40868495
    P   1.46           H   25.7           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    040518 704  0.0   0.2-    040519 J95  0.8-  0.4+    040519 704  0.7-  0.6+
    040518 704  0.3+  0.2-    040519 704  0.5-  0.1+    040519 704  0.6+  0.3+
    040518 704  0.1+  0.4-    040519 704  0.1-  0.5+    040519 704  0.4+  0.8-
    040518 704  0.0   0.4+    040519 704  1.3+  0.8+    040519 704  0.1-  0.5+
    040518 704  0.6-  0.5+    040519 704  1.5-  0.4-    040519 704  0.2+  0.6-
    040518 J95  0.4-  0.4-    040519 704  0.7-  0.2-    040519 704  0.2-  0.6+
    040518 J95  0.1-  0.4-    040519 704  0.5+  0.2+
    040519 J95  1.2+  0.5+    040519 704  0.7+  1.8-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 KZ                  a,e,i = 1.29, 0.37, 12                  q = 0.8063
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 05 15    19 12.06   +62 29.2    0.015    1.010    87.6    91.5    19.9
    2004 05 16    17 42.98   +39 53.1    0.013    1.016   113.6    65.7    18.6
    2004 05 17    16 56.47   +11 49.5    0.014    1.022   143.1    36.4    17.9
    2004 05 18    16 29.99   -08 39.9    0.017    1.028   163.8    16.0    17.8
    2004 05 19    16 13.29   -20 46.4    0.023    1.034   173.1     6.7    18.1
    2004 05 20    16 01.91   -28 02.2    0.029    1.040   171.4     8.4    18.6
    2004 05 21    15 53.71   -32 41.8    0.035    1.046   167.5    12.1    19.2
    2004 05 22    15 47.55   -35 52.9    0.041    1.052   164.4    15.0    19.7
    2004 05 23    15 42.77   -38 10.3    0.048    1.058   162.0    17.2    20.1
    2004 05 24    15 38.97   -39 52.9    0.055    1.065   160.1    18.9    20.5
    2004 05 25    15 35.91   -41 11.9    0.062    1.071   158.6    20.2    20.8
    2004 05 26    15 33.39   -42 14.2    0.069    1.077   157.4    21.2    21.1
    2004 05 27    15 31.32   -43 04.2    0.075    1.083   156.3    22.1    21.3
    2004 05 28    15 29.59   -43 44.9    0.082    1.089   155.3    22.8    21.6
    2004 05 29    15 28.15   -44 18.4    0.089    1.095   154.5    23.5    21.8
    2004 05 30    15 26.94   -44 46.3    0.096    1.101   153.7    24.0    22.0
    2004 05 31    15 25.94   -45 09.5    0.104    1.107   153.0    24.5    22.1
    2004 06 01    15 25.11   -45 29.0    0.111    1.113   152.4    25.0    22.3
    2004 06 02    15 24.43   -45 45.4    0.118    1.119   151.8    25.4    22.5
    2004 06 03    15 23.89   -45 59.2    0.125    1.126   151.2    25.8    22.6
    2004 06 04    15 23.45   -46 10.8    0.132    1.132   150.6    26.1    22.8
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-K21
    

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