MPEC 2004-L50 : 2004 LU3
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M.P.E.C. 2004-L50 Issued 2004 June 13, 12:21 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 LU3
Observations:
K04L03U* C2004 06 12.32590 20 17 01.24 -05 35 25.5 18.4 EL050704
K04L03U C2004 06 12.33605 20 17 03.28 -05 35 23.3 18.7 EL050704
K04L03U C2004 06 12.34612 20 17 05.30 -05 35 22.6 18.9 EL050704
K04L03U C2004 06 12.35619 20 17 07.38 -05 35 22.3 18.4 EL050704
K04L03U C2004 06 12.36626 20 17 09.37 -05 35 21.4 18.4 EL050704
K04L03U C2004 06 12.98307 20 19 20.00 -05 34 22.2 17.5 R EL050A50
K04L03U C2004 06 12.98520 20 19 20.51 -05 34 22.0 17.4 R EL050A50
K04L03U C2004 06 12.99370 20 19 22.23 -05 34 21.0 17.8 R EL050A50
K04L03U IC2004 06 13.03588 20 19 31.61 -05 34 19.2 18.0 R EL050J95
K04L03U IC2004 06 13.04317 20 19 33.06 -05 34 17.8 17.8 R EL050J95
K04L03U C2004 06 13.04332 20 19 33.19 -05 34 14.2 17.9 R EL050J87
K04L03U C2004 06 13.04405 20 19 33.39 -05 34 14.1 17.8 R EL050J87
K04L03U C2004 06 13.04479 20 19 33.55 -05 34 13.9 18.0 R EL050J87
K04L03U C2004 06 13.04552 20 19 33.70 -05 34 13.6 18.0 R EL050J87
K04L03U C2004 06 13.07282 20 19 39.25 -05 34 11.0 18.4 V EL050941
K04L03U C2004 06 13.07327 20 19 39.36 -05 34 10.9 18.1 V EL050941
K04L03U C2004 06 13.07387 20 19 39.47 -05 34 10.8 18.1 V EL050941
K04L03U C2004 06 13.07440 20 19 39.57 -05 34 10.7 18.3 V EL050941
K04L03U C2004 06 13.07489 20 19 39.68 -05 34 10.6 18.2 V EL050941
K04L03U C2004 06 13.14055 20 19 54.39 -05 33 39.7 18.2 R EL050859
K04L03U C2004 06 13.14458 20 19 55.22 -05 33 39.7 17.9 R EL050859
K04L03U C2004 06 13.15264 20 19 56.84 -05 33 39.4 17.6 R EL050859
K04L03U C2004 06 13.27215 20 20 23.03 -05 33 48.6 17.8 R EL050G90
K04L03U C2004 06 13.27691 20 20 24.03 -05 33 48.2 17.7 R EL050G90
K04L03U C2004 06 13.28167 20 20 25.04 -05 33 47.9 17.6 R EL050G90
K04L03U C2004 06 13.38177 20 20 45.94 -05 33 39.2 17.4 R EL050651
K04L03U C2004 06 13.38466 20 20 46.54 -05 33 38.8 17.5 R EL050651
K04L03U C2004 06 13.39024 20 20 47.59 -05 33 39.0 17.4 R EL050448
K04L03U C2004 06 13.39389 20 20 48.38 -05 33 39.1 17.9 R EL050448
K04L03U C2004 06 13.39678 20 20 48.96 -05 33 39.2 17.6 R EL050448
K04L03U C2004 06 13.39897 20 20 49.45 -05 33 38.2 17.6 R EL050448
K04L03U C2004 06 13.43081 20 20 56.13 -05 33 34.7 17.6 R EL050926
K04L03U C2004 06 13.43214 20 20 56.42 -05 33 34.6 17.6 R EL050926
K04L03U C2004 06 13.43348 20 20 56.71 -05 33 34.5 17.5 R EL050926
Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. L. Stevens. 0.3-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.62-m f/5.1
Newtonian + 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.
859 Wykrota Observatory-CEAMIG. Observer C. Jacques. 0.30-m f/3.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory. Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz. 0.81-m
f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
941 Observatorio Pla D'Arguines. Observer R. Ferrando.
A50 Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory. Observers Y. Ivashchenko,
O. Gerashchenko, V. Lokot, O. Drobenko. 0.6-m reflector + CCD.
G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson. Observer G. R. Jones. 0.4-m
Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
J87 La Canada. Observer J. Lacruz.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2004 LU3
Epoch 2004 June 4.0 TT = JDT 2453160.5 MPC
M 337.71181 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.30129659 Peri. 223.75469 +0.91701871 +0.36677532
a 2.2036362 Node 114.12431 -0.30211145 +0.89525379
e 0.5368694 Incl. 9.88595 -0.26039462 +0.25297531
P 3.27 H 18.5 G 0.15
From 34 observations 2004 June 12-13.
Ephemeris:
2004 LU3 a,e,i = 2.20, 0.54, 10 q = 1.0206
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2004 06 14 20 23.01 -05 32.5 0.337 1.276 134.9 34.3 18.1
2004 06 24 21 07.58 -05 38.7 0.259 1.212 134.2 37.0 17.5
2004 07 04 22 14.56 -06 30.6 0.200 1.153 129.0 43.2 17.0
2004 07 14 23 50.74 -07 49.7 0.168 1.103 116.9 55.3 16.9
2004 07 24 01 37.57 -08 26.1 0.170 1.063 101.5 69.5 17.2
2004 08 03 03 02.29 -07 57.8 0.200 1.035 90.3 78.5 17.8
2004 08 13 03 59.35 -07 08.6 0.243 1.022 85.2 81.1 18.3
2004 08 23 04 37.80 -06 22.9 0.289 1.023 84.2 79.5 18.6
2004 09 02 05 04.96 -05 44.7 0.333 1.040 86.0 75.4 18.8
2004 09 12 05 24.51 -05 15.2 0.371 1.070 89.6 70.1 19.0
2004 09 22 05 37.78 -04 52.4 0.402 1.113 94.9 64.0 19.0
2004 10 02 05 45.13 -04 31.1 0.426 1.165 101.7 57.3 19.0
2004 10 12 05 46.40 -04 05.1 0.445 1.225 110.1 49.9 19.0
2004 10 22 05 41.28 -03 25.3 0.462 1.290 120.0 41.9 19.0
2004 11 01 05 30.19 -02 22.1 0.481 1.359 131.4 33.2 19.0
2004 11 11 05 14.40 -00 50.2 0.508 1.431 143.4 24.4 18.9
2004 11 21 04 56.32 +01 09.8 0.550 1.504 154.7 16.3 19.0
2004 12 01 04 39.03 +03 28.6 0.611 1.577 161.5 11.4 19.1
2004 12 11 04 24.92 +05 53.7 0.693 1.651 159.3 12.2 19.5
2004 12 21 04 15.34 +08 15.1 0.796 1.724 151.2 15.9 20.1
2004 12 31 04 10.54 +10 27.0 0.917 1.796 141.8 19.8 20.6
2005 01 10 04 10.05 +12 27.3 1.056 1.867 132.5 22.8 21.1
2005 01 20 04 13.24 +14 15.9 1.209 1.937 123.8 25.0 21.5
2005 01 30 04 19.43 +15 53.2 1.373 2.005 115.5 26.3 21.9
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-L50
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