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    M.P.E.C. 2004-M60                                Issued 2004 June 26, 16:42 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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                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2004 MF6
    
    Observations:
         K04M06F* C2004 06 25.38535 21 01 24.00 -03 36 12.3          19.4 R EM060703
         K04M06F  C2004 06 25.39470 21 01 24.91 -03 35 57.9          19.7 R EM060703
         K04M06F  C2004 06 25.40409 21 01 25.86 -03 35 44.1          19.2 R EM060703
         K04M06F  C2004 06 25.41346 21 01 26.75 -03 35 30.7          19.6 R EM060703
         K04M06F  C2004 06 25.99922 21 02 30.18 -03 20 58.0                 EM060246
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.00240 21 02 30.57 -03 20 54.4                 EM060246
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.00334 21 02 30.63 -03 20 52.2                 EM060246
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.00431 21 02 30.73 -03 20 50.5                 EM060246
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.00521 21 02 30.82 -03 20 49.0                 EM060246
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.01108 21 02 31.78 -03 20 37.8          20.1 R EM060J87
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.01422 21 02 31.61 -03 20 34.4          19   R EM060461
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.01875 21 02 32.01 -03 20 29.1                 EM060461
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.01950 21 02 32.63 -03 20 26.0          19.8 R EM060J87
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.02328 21 02 32.48 -03 20 22.3          20.5 R EM060461
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.36297 21 03 09.15 -03 11 47.7          20.1 R EM060651
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.36553 21 03 09.46 -03 11 43.8          20.2 R EM060651
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.37897 21 03 10.45 -03 11 26.7          19.7 R EM060734
         K04M06F  C2004 06 26.38899 21 03 11.42 -03 11 10.9          20.0 R EM060734
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT
        Telescope + CCD.
    461 Szeged University, Piszkesteto Stn. (Konkoly).  Observer K. Sarneczky.
        0.60-m Schmidt + CCD.
    651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
        Newtonian + CCD.
    703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observers S. Larson, E. Beshore, E. Christensen,
        R. Hill, D. McLean.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.3-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    J87 La Canada.  Observer J. Lacruz.  0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 MF6
    Epoch 2004 June 24.0 TT = JDT 2453180.5                 MPC
    M 344.81071              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.35150532     Peri.   84.39479     +0.74536482     +0.66339431
    a   1.9884505      Node   234.02587     -0.63933628     +0.68332309
    e   0.3694674      Incl.    4.66887     -0.18889256     +0.30492220
    P   2.80           H   20.4           G   0.15
    From 18 observations 2004 June 25-26.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 MF6                 a,e,i = 1.99, 0.37, 5                   q = 1.2538
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 06 24    20 58.89   -04 10.4    0.382    1.316   135.4    32.8    20.3
    2004 07 04    21 16.33   +00 01.3    0.340    1.291   138.4    31.5    20.0
    2004 07 14    21 32.03   +04 09.4    0.309    1.272   141.3    30.0    19.7
    2004 07 24    21 45.59   +07 50.4    0.287    1.260   144.4    28.0    19.4
    2004 08 03    21 56.98   +10 40.9    0.273    1.254   147.8    25.6    19.2
    2004 08 13    22 06.24   +12 21.7    0.268    1.255   151.7    22.5    19.1
    2004 08 23    22 13.87   +12 43.3    0.271    1.264   155.8    19.1    19.0
    2004 09 02    22 20.90   +11 53.8    0.284    1.278   159.3    16.2    19.1
    2004 09 12    22 28.22   +10 13.7    0.306    1.299   160.4    15.0    19.2
    2004 09 22    22 36.70   +08 10.8    0.340    1.326   158.2    16.3    19.6
    2004 10 02    22 46.82   +06 12.8    0.387    1.357   153.3    19.3    20.0
    2004 10 12    22 58.56   +04 37.0    0.445    1.393   147.2    22.8    20.4
    2004 10 22    23 11.83   +03 32.2    0.516    1.433   140.8    26.1    20.9
    2004 11 01    23 26.36   +03 00.1    0.599    1.475   134.3    28.8    21.4
    2004 11 11    23 41.85   +02 57.4    0.694    1.519   128.0    30.9    21.8
    
    Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-M60
    

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