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    M.P.E.C. 2004-K51                                Issued 2004 May 25, 02:36 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 KZ14
    
    Observations:
         K04K14Z* C2004 05 23.33259 16 18 06.26 -02 22 08.7          21.5 V EK051691
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 23.36024 16 18 03.70 -02 21 55.7          21.1 V EK051691
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 23.38780 16 18 01.13 -02 21 42.9          21.4 V EK051691
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 23.94200 16 17 14.63 -02 17 36.0          20   R EK051621
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 23.95456 16 17 13.50 -02 17 31.1                 EK051621
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 23.96965 16 17 12.16 -02 17 24.4                 EK051621
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 24.21213 16 16 52.30 -02 15 32.8          19.5 R EK051G90
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 24.22131 16 16 51.47 -02 15 28.4          19.8 R EK051G90
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 24.22745 16 16 50.85 -02 15 26.3          19.6 R EK051G90
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 24.23787 16 16 49.90 -02 15 20.6                 EK051926
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 24.25023 16 16 48.80 -02 15 16.0          19.6 R EK051G90
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 24.25834 16 16 48.04 -02 15 12.5          20.7 V EK051291
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 24.26207 16 16 47.70 -02 15 11.1          20.8 V EK051291
         K04K14Z  C2004 05 24.26674 16 16 47.28 -02 15 08.9          20.5 V EK051291
         K04K14Z 5C2004 05 24.35671 16 16 39.15 -02 14 31.4          20.0 R EK051673
         K04K14Z 5C2004 05 24.36007 16 16 38.87 -02 14 29.9                 EK051673
         K04K14Z 5C2004 05 24.36343 16 16 38.54 -02 14 28.1                 EK051673
         K04K14Z 5C2004 05 24.36678 16 16 38.25 -02 14 26.8                 EK051673
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer A. S. Descour.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    621 Bergisch Gladbach.  Observer W. Bickel.  0.60-m f/5.2 reflector + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
        reflector + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer A. F. Tubbiolo.  0.9-m f/3
        reflector + CCD.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
        f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson.  Observer G. R. Jones.  0.4-m
        Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 KZ14
    Epoch 2004 May 15.0 TT = JDT 2453140.5                  MPC
    M  54.56934              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.53102430     Peri.  311.52537     -0.86938240     -0.49222174
    a   1.5102880      Node   199.11446     +0.48364616     -0.82957214
    e   0.2920545      Incl.    7.63334     +0.10129480     -0.26368128
    P   1.86           H   20.9           G   0.15
    From 18 observations 2004 May 23-24.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 KZ14                a,e,i = 1.51, 0.29, 8                   q = 1.0692
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 05 25    16 15.76   -02 09.9    0.407    1.405   161.1    13.5    20.5
    2004 06 04    16 03.64   -01 33.0    0.459    1.447   156.4    16.3    20.9
    2004 06 14    15 55.72   -01 47.8    0.525    1.489   148.6    20.8    21.4
    2004 06 24    15 52.42   -02 40.2    0.603    1.530   140.4    25.1    21.9
    2004 07 04    15 53.46   -03 56.4    0.691    1.569   132.6    28.5    22.3
    2004 07 14    15 58.19   -05 25.3    0.789    1.608   125.3    31.1    22.7
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-K51
    

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