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    M.P.E.C. 2004-Q14                                Issued 2004 Aug. 18, 14:29 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.
    
                      Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                        2004 QQ
    
    Observations:
         K04Q00Q  C2004 08 12.40164 05 32 57.69 +29 40 44.5          18.7   EQ014704
         K04Q00Q  C2004 08 12.41368 05 32 59.44 +29 40 47.4          18.9   EQ014704
         K04Q00Q  C2004 08 12.43504 05 33 02.52 +29 40 51.0          19.4   EQ014704
         K04Q00Q  C2004 08 12.44527 05 33 04.01 +29 40 52.6          19.0   EQ014704
         K04Q00Q* C2004 08 17.41636 05 45 02.61 +29 48 50.8          18.9   EQ014704
         K04Q00Q  C2004 08 17.42673 05 45 04.08 +29 48 51.7          18.9   EQ014704
         K04Q00Q  C2004 08 17.43755 05 45 05.56 +29 48 52.7          18.9   EQ014704
         K04Q00Q 5C2004 08 18.45359 05 47 29.93 +29 49 51.6          18.5 R EQ014673
         K04Q00Q 5C2004 08 18.45590 05 47 30.23 +29 49 51.8                 EQ014673
         K04Q00Q 5C2004 08 18.45903 05 47 30.70 +29 49 52.1                 EQ014673
         K04Q00Q 5C2004 08 18.46134 05 47 31.01 +29 49 52.2                 EQ014673
    
    Observer details:
    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 QQ
    Epoch 2004 Aug. 3.0 TT = JDT 2453220.5                  MPC
    M   5.19644              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.29700357     Peri.   31.00994     +0.75636496     +0.64719496
    a   2.2248203      Node   288.35100     -0.61883847     +0.66079195
    e   0.6619386      Incl.    5.75256     -0.21201649     +0.38012192
    P   3.32           H   16.8           G   0.15
    From 11 observations 2004 Aug. 12-18.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 QQ                  a,e,i = 2.22, 0.66, 6                   q = 0.7521
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 08 13    05 34.40   +29 42.1    0.770    0.869    56.4    76.1    18.6
    2004 08 23    05 58.01   +29 52.0    0.852    0.952    60.8    67.9    18.7
    2004 09 02    06 19.36   +29 46.0    0.913    1.046    65.7    61.5    18.9
    2004 09 12    06 37.64   +29 30.9    0.956    1.146    71.4    56.4    19.0
    2004 09 22    06 52.22   +29 12.6    0.980    1.247    77.9    51.9    19.2
    2004 10 02    07 02.64   +28 55.9    0.989    1.349    85.4    47.7    19.2
    2004 10 12    07 08.43   +28 44.3    0.986    1.449    93.9    43.4    19.3
    2004 10 22    07 08.97   +28 39.8    0.974    1.548   103.6    38.7    19.2
    2004 11 01    07 03.80   +28 41.8    0.960    1.644   114.7    33.3    19.2
    2004 11 11    06 52.68   +28 46.5    0.951    1.738   127.1    27.0    19.1
    2004 11 21    06 36.08   +28 46.6    0.954    1.829   140.7    20.0    19.0
    2004 12 01    06 15.67   +28 34.0    0.977    1.917   155.1    12.5    18.9
    2004 12 11    05 54.04   +28 04.3    1.026    2.002   169.5     5.2    18.8
    2004 12 21    05 34.10   +27 20.2    1.104    2.084   173.5     3.1    18.9
    2004 12 31    05 18.01   +26 29.8    1.211    2.164   160.7     8.6    19.5
    2005 01 10    05 06.71   +25 41.7    1.345    2.241   148.1    13.4    20.0
    2005 01 20    05 00.19   +25 01.5    1.501    2.316   136.5    17.0    20.4
    2005 01 30    04 57.92   +24 31.1    1.674    2.388   125.8    19.6    20.8
    2005 02 09    04 59.18   +24 10.1    1.861    2.457   115.9    21.2    21.1
    2005 02 19    05 03.30   +23 56.7    2.056    2.524   106.7    22.0    21.4
    2005 03 01    05 09.70   +23 48.7    2.257    2.589    98.1    22.3    21.7
    2005 03 11    05 17.88   +23 44.1    2.460    2.651    89.9    22.0    21.9
    2005 03 21    05 27.48   +23 41.2    2.662    2.712    82.2    21.3    22.1
    2005 03 31    05 38.17   +23 38.2    2.860    2.770    74.7    20.4    22.3
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-Q14
    

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