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    M.P.E.C. 2004-L47                                Issued 2004 June 12, 18:57 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 LO2
    
    Observations:
         K04L02O* C2004 06 11.27166 17 11 40.60 +07 34 47.0          18.5   EL047704
         K04L02O  C2004 06 11.28203 17 11 23.26 +07 32 11.4          19.0   EL047704
         K04L02O  C2004 06 11.29245 17 11 05.86 +07 29 34.6          19.1   EL047704
         K04L02O  C2004 06 11.30288 17 10 48.29 +07 26 57.8          19.0   EL047704
         K04L02O  C2004 06 11.31320 17 10 30.95 +07 24 21.1          19.4   EL047704
         K04L02O  C2004 06 11.96088 16 50 57.37 +04 14 49.2          18.6 R EL047J95
         K04L02O HC2004 06 11.96285 16 50 53.12 +04 14 09.8                 EL047J95
         K04L02O  C2004 06 12.26483 16 39 55.35 +02 28 11.3          18.2 R EL047926
         K04L02O  C2004 06 12.26515 16 39 54.57 +02 28 03.8          18.4 R EL047926
         K04L02O  C2004 06 12.26550 16 39 53.80 +02 27 56.6          18.2 R EL047926
    
    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.
    926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
        f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 LO2
    Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
    M 300.78747              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   1.12571497     Peri.  309.47484     +0.77189743     -0.47068218
    a   0.9152023      Node    82.68039     +0.62939822     +0.66053851
    e   0.3519532      Incl.   25.52257     -0.08962283     +0.58493347
    P   0.88           H   24.8           G   0.15           U   8
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    040611 704  0.2+  0.1+    040611 704  0.5+  0.4+    040612 926  0.4-  0.3-
    040611 704  0.5-  0.3-    040611 J95  0.5+  0.0     040612 926  0.7+  0.4+
    040611 704  0.2+  0.5-    040611 J95  0.5-  0.0
    040611 704  0.4-  0.3+    040612 926  0.3-  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 LO2                 a,e,i = 0.92, 0.35, 26                  q = 0.5931
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 06 04    18 30.22   +18 34.9    0.099    1.083   132.1    44.0    21.6
    2004 06 05    18 25.67   +18 03.3    0.090    1.079   133.5    43.0    21.4
    2004 06 06    18 20.13   +17 23.2    0.081    1.074   135.1    41.8    21.1
    2004 06 07    18 13.28   +16 31.5    0.073    1.069   137.0    40.4    20.8
    2004 06 08    18 04.65   +15 23.6    0.064    1.064   139.1    38.6    20.5
    2004 06 09    17 53.52   +13 52.0    0.056    1.060   141.7    36.5    20.1
    2004 06 10    17 38.76   +11 44.5    0.048    1.055   144.7    33.8    19.7
    2004 06 11    17 18.49   +08 40.5    0.040    1.050   148.2    30.6    19.2
    2004 06 12    16 49.61   +04 05.2    0.033    1.045   151.6    27.5    18.7
    2004 06 13    16 07.05   -02 52.5    0.027    1.040   152.0    27.3    18.3
    2004 06 14    15 04.30   -12 43.3    0.023    1.034   143.8    35.5    18.1
    2004 06 15    13 40.12   -23 24.9    0.022    1.029   126.6    52.4    18.5
    2004 06 16    12 10.89   -30 31.2    0.025    1.024   108.2    70.5    19.3
    2004 06 17    10 58.81   -33 07.1    0.030    1.019    94.0    84.3    20.2
    2004 06 18    10 08.77   -33 21.9    0.036    1.013    84.2    93.7    21.0
    2004 06 19    09 34.97   -32 49.1    0.044    1.008    77.5   100.1    21.6
    2004 06 20    09 11.52   -32 05.6    0.051    1.002    72.6   104.6    22.2
    2004 06 21    08 54.60   -31 23.3    0.060    0.996    69.0   107.8    22.7
    2004 06 22    08 41.90   -30 45.1    0.068    0.991    66.1   110.3    23.1
    2004 06 23    08 32.07   -30 11.4    0.076    0.985    63.8   112.2    23.5
    2004 06 24    08 24.23   -29 41.7    0.085    0.979    61.9   113.8    23.8
    
    Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-L47
    

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