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    M.P.E.C. 2004-P47                                Issued 2004 Aug. 12, 11:18 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 PU42
    
    Observations:
         K04P42U* C2004 08 11.21450 21 00 02.69 -11 07 50.2          19.5   EP047704
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.22455 21 00 07.91 -11 07 03.0          20.0   EP047704
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.23529 21 00 13.51 -11 06 09.6          20.1   EP047704
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.25547 21 00 23.98 -11 04 28.9          20.0   EP047704
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.96120 21 09 20.83 -09 53 49.3                 EP047246
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.96159 21 09 21.25 -09 53 45.9                 EP047246
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.96210 21 09 21.60 -09 53 43.5                 EP047246
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.96253 21 09 21.98 -09 53 39.0                 EP047246
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.96327 21 09 22.56 -09 53 33.8                 EP047246
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.96381 21 09 23.00 -09 53 29.8                 EP047246
         K04P42U  C2004 08 11.96482 21 09 23.88 -09 53 22.1                 EP047246
         K04P42U 5C2004 08 12.28773 21 14 55.70 -09 08 28.9          18.8 R EP047673
         K04P42U 5C2004 08 12.28981 21 14 57.64 -09 08 11.9                 EP047673
         K04P42U 5C2004 08 12.29178 21 14 59.58 -09 07 53.8                 EP047673
         K04P42U 5C2004 08 12.29473 21 15 02.32 -09 07 27.5                 EP047673
         K04P42U 5C2004 08 12.29734 21 15 04.81 -09 07 03.7                 EP047673
         K04P42U 5C2004 08 12.29896 21 15 06.39 -09 06 49.1                 EP047673
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy, M. Kocer.  1.06-m
        KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  Measurer
        M. Vale.  0.6-m reflector + 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.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 PU42
    Epoch 2004 Aug. 3.0 TT = JDT 2453220.5                  MPC
    M 333.35360              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.48577098     Peri.  231.57967     +0.94748527     -0.31966979
    a   1.6026856      Node   147.06043     +0.29838133     +0.87342725
    e   0.4528490      Incl.    0.95937     +0.11506626     +0.36733644
    P   2.03           H   27.0           G   0.15
    From 17 observations 2004 Aug. 11-12.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 PU42                a,e,i = 1.60, 0.45, 1                   q = 0.8769
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 08 13    21 31.41   -06 45.4    0.015    1.028   172.1     7.8    18.5
    2004 08 14    22 17.31   -00 09.9    0.0095   1.022   162.4    17.4    17.9
    2004 08 15    00 27.64   +17 14.6    0.0057   1.016   128.0    51.8    17.7
    2004 08 16    04 30.57   +30 06.8    0.0068   1.011    73.0   106.6    20.2
    2004 08 17    06 21.04   +26 32.9    0.011    1.005    49.7   129.8    23.0
    2004 08 18    07 01.46   +23 44.9    0.017    1.000    41.3   138.1    24.8
    2004 08 19    07 21.12   +22 05.7    0.023    0.994    37.6   141.6    25.9
    2004 08 20    07 32.62   +21 02.5    0.029    0.989    35.7   143.3    26.6
    2004 08 21    07 40.18   +20 19.2    0.035    0.983    34.8   144.0    27.1
    2004 08 22    07 45.56   +19 47.7    0.041    0.978    34.5   144.2    27.4
    2004 08 23    07 49.61   +19 23.7    0.047    0.973    34.4   144.0    27.7
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-P47
    

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