MPEC 2004-M02 : 2004 LA12
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M.P.E.C. 2004-M02 Issued 2004 June 16, 09:49 UT
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2004 LA12
Observations:
K04L12A* C2004 06 14.18122 13 18 00.51 +32 22 01.1 20.0 EM002644
K04L12A C2004 06 14.20314 13 17 59.98 +32 21 52.7 19.6 EM002644
K04L12A C2004 06 14.22494 13 17 59.44 +32 21 44.2 19.8 EM002644
K04L12A 5C2004 06 15.17199 13 17 38.33 +32 15 33.2 20.0 R EM002673
K04L12A 5C2004 06 15.18438 13 17 38.06 +32 15 28.1 EM002673
K04L12A C2004 06 15.18456 13 17 38.14 +32 15 27.9 20.2 R EM002926
K04L12A C2004 06 15.19148 13 17 37.98 +32 15 25.0 20.1 R EM002926
K04L12A C2004 06 15.19794 13 17 37.80 +32 15 22.5 20.0 R EM002926
K04L12A 5C2004 06 15.20267 13 17 37.70 +32 15 20.5 EM002673
K04L12A 5C2004 06 15.21447 13 17 37.44 +32 15 15.4 EM002673
K04L12A C2004 06 15.98577 13 17 21.38 +32 10 04.5 20.6 R EM002J95
K04L12A C2004 06 15.99293 13 17 21.21 +32 10 00.5 20.7 R EM002J95
K04L12A C2004 06 16.17559 13 17 17.69 +32 08 48.4 19.9 R EM002G90
K04L12A C2004 06 16.18745 13 17 17.45 +32 08 43.1 19.6 R EM002G90
K04L12A C2004 06 16.19932 13 17 17.20 +32 08 38.5 19.9 R EM002G90
Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers R. Bambery, M. Hicks, K. Lawrence,
E. Helin, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood. Observer J. Young. 0.6-m
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.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2004 LA12
Epoch 2004 June 4.0 TT = JDT 2453160.5 MPC
M 276.43200 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.34433441 Peri. 204.55476 +0.95884201 -0.22722741
a 2.0159624 Node 165.14013 +0.17131430 +0.94116999
e 0.7175976 Incl. 41.59875 -0.22643634 -0.25013347
P 2.86 H 15.3 G 0.15
From 15 observations 2004 June 14-16.
Ephemeris:
2004 LA12 a,e,i = 2.02, 0.72, 42 q = 0.5693
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2004 06 14 13 18.08 +32 23.2 2.330 2.669 98.0 22.1 20.3
2004 06 24 13 15.60 +31 10.4 2.393 2.609 90.5 22.9 20.4
2004 07 04 13 15.86 +29 43.5 2.454 2.546 83.4 23.4 20.4
2004 07 14 13 18.63 +28 06.6 2.509 2.481 76.7 23.5 20.4
2004 07 24 13 23.69 +26 22.4 2.556 2.412 70.4 23.4 20.4
2004 08 03 13 30.79 +24 33.2 2.592 2.341 64.4 23.0 20.3
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-M02
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