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    M.P.E.C. 2004-L53                                Issued 2004 June 14, 11:09 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.

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                                   2004 LX5

Observations:
     K04L05X* C2004 06 12.32430 19 57 09.83 -04 16 01.9          18.9   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 12.33453 19 57 22.41 -04 24 20.7          19.5   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 12.34460 19 57 34.75 -04 32 31.6          19.5   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 12.36474 19 57 59.45 -04 48 54.3          19.5   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.36170 20 21 57.84 -18 15 18.3          18.8   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.37084 20 22 09.91 -18 22 32.9          19.1   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.37166 20 22 10.99 -18 23 10.9          19.7   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.38087 20 22 23.03 -18 30 28.5          19.0   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.38095 20 22 23.13 -18 30 32.4          18.9   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.38160 20 22 24.00 -18 31 02.1          19.6   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.39088 20 22 36.24 -18 38 21.2          18.9   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.39097 20 22 36.38 -18 38 25.3          19.0   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.39168 20 22 37.27 -18 38 58.3          19.5   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.40091 20 22 49.46 -18 46 12.9          19.2   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.40099 20 22 49.49 -18 46 18.4          19.3   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.40163 20 22 50.38 -18 46 47.2          19.8   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.41093 20 23 02.66 -18 54 06.0          19.7   EL053704
     K04L05X  C2004 06 13.41101 20 23 02.64 -18 54 09.9          19.5   EL053704

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.

Orbital elements:
2004 LX5
Epoch 2004 June 4.0 TT = JDT 2453160.5                  MPC
M 358.40626              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.65967252     Peri.  172.67255     -0.23785260     +0.94283377
a   1.3069244      Node    83.35823     -0.90264968     -0.12581502
e   0.2135531      Incl.   13.59218     -0.35867770     -0.30860179
P   1.49           H   25.6           G   0.15
From 18 observations 2004 June 12-13.

Ephemeris:
2004 LX5                 a,e,i = 1.31, 0.21, 14                  q = 1.0278
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 06 14    20 37.88   -26 10.3    0.019    1.030   137.6    41.7    18.6
2004 06 15    21 03.96   -36 57.6    0.021    1.030   133.3    45.8    19.0
2004 06 16    21 30.52   -45 16.4    0.023    1.031   128.7    50.3    19.4
2004 06 17    21 56.83   -51 23.6    0.026    1.031   124.5    54.3    19.8
2004 06 18    22 22.22   -55 49.0    0.030    1.032   121.0    57.6    20.1
2004 06 19    22 46.13   -59 00.2    0.034    1.033   118.2    60.1    20.5
2004 06 20    23 08.20   -61 18.3    0.038    1.033   116.0    62.1    20.8
2004 06 21    23 28.24   -62 58.8    0.042    1.034   114.3    63.6    21.0
2004 06 22    23 46.24   -64 12.7    0.046    1.035   112.9    64.8    21.3
2004 06 23    00 02.27   -65 07.5    0.050    1.036   111.7    65.7    21.5
2004 06 24    00 16.49   -65 48.6    0.054    1.037   110.8    66.4    21.7
2004 06 25    00 29.06   -66 19.8    0.059    1.038   110.1    66.9    21.9
2004 06 26    00 40.17   -66 43.7    0.063    1.039   109.4    67.3    22.0
2004 06 27    00 49.99   -67 02.2    0.067    1.040   109.0    67.6    22.2
2004 06 28    00 58.68   -67 16.8    0.071    1.042   108.6    67.7    22.3
2004 06 29    01 06.39   -67 28.4    0.076    1.043   108.2    67.8    22.5
2004 06 30    01 13.22   -67 37.8    0.080    1.044   108.0    67.8    22.6
2004 07 01    01 19.30   -67 45.5    0.084    1.046   107.8    67.8    22.7
2004 07 02    01 24.71   -67 52.0    0.089    1.047   107.6    67.7    22.8
2004 07 03    01 29.53   -67 57.5    0.093    1.048   107.5    67.6    22.9
2004 07 04    01 33.82   -68 02.4    0.097    1.050   107.5    67.5    23.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-L53

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