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    M.P.E.C. 2004-Q27                                Issued 2004 Aug. 22, 15:50 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 QY2
    
    Observations:
         K04Q02Y* C2004 08 20.37478 14 04 54.05 -30 36 31.9          16.5 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 20.38971 14 04 56.55 -30 36 11.7          16.2 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 20.40465 14 04 58.90 -30 35 50.4          16.3 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 20.41958 14 05 01.38 -30 35 29.7          16.4 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 21.34949 14 07 35.35 -30 14 16.5          16.9 V EQ027428
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 21.35046 14 07 35.49 -30 14 15.1          16.8 V EQ027428
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 21.35142 14 07 35.67 -30 14 13.9          16.7 V EQ027428
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 21.35240 14 07 35.82 -30 14 12.3          16.7 V EQ027428
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 21.92948 14 09 11.21 -30 01 02.0          15.9 R EQ027859
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 21.93775 14 09 12.40 -30 00 51.4          16.3 R EQ027859
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 21.94068 14 09 12.85 -30 00 46.7          16.4 R EQ027859
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 22.35312 14 10 21.16 -29 51 20.0          16.2 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 22.35360 14 10 21.25 -29 51 20.2          16.1 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 22.35407 14 10 21.33 -29 51 19.0          16.4 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 22.35454 14 10 21.40 -29 51 18.8          16.1 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 22.41543 14 10 31.32 -29 49 54.4          16.6 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 22.41590 14 10 31.38 -29 49 53.5          16.7 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 22.41638 14 10 31.48 -29 49 52.5          16.4 R EQ027E12
         K04Q02Y  C2004 08 22.41685 14 10 31.54 -29 49 52.3          16.5 R EQ027E12
    
    Observer details:
    428 Reedy Creek.  Observer J. Broughton.  0.51-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    859 Wykrota Observatory-CEAMIG.  Observer C. Jacques.  0.30-m f/3.0
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observers G. J. Garradd, S. Larson, E. Beshore,
        E. Christensen, R. Hill, D. McLean, R. H. McNaught.  Measurers
        G. J. Garradd, R. H. McNaught.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 QY2
    Epoch 2004 Aug. 3.0 TT = JDT 2453220.5                  MPC
    M 269.85128              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.87562377     Peri.  104.53065     +0.58922019     -0.60453202
    a   1.0820758      Node   295.93563     +0.28936205     +0.77734284
    e   0.4771925      Incl.   36.59076     +0.75437999     +0.17400906
    P   1.13           H   14.4           G   0.15
    From 19 observations 2004 Aug. 20-22.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 QY2                 a,e,i = 1.08, 0.48, 37                  q = 0.5657
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 08 23    14 12.14   -29 36.6    0.989    1.168    71.5    55.2    16.7
    2004 09 02    14 39.34   -25 46.3    0.998    1.093    66.0    57.5    16.7
    2004 09 12    15 05.84   -21 46.9    0.997    1.012    60.7    60.1    16.6
    2004 09 22    15 31.27   -17 29.7    0.984    0.926    55.5    63.3    16.4
    2004 10 02    15 54.86   -12 44.8    0.956    0.837    50.6    67.5    16.3
    2004 10 12    16 15.26   -07 23.6    0.908    0.748    45.9    73.4    16.1
    2004 10 22    16 29.89   -01 24.1    0.840    0.666    41.5    81.9    16.0
    2004 11 01    16 33.97   +04 51.3    0.752    0.601    37.2    93.7    16.0
    2004 11 11    16 20.78   +09 55.2    0.655    0.568    33.1   108.0    16.3
    2004 11 21    15 47.49   +10 47.1    0.570    0.576    30.7   118.9    16.7
    2004 12 01    15 05.34   +04 53.2    0.520    0.624    33.7   118.8    16.7
    2004 12 11    14 31.43   -06 24.2    0.508    0.698    42.3   108.4    16.2
    2004 12 21    14 10.89   -19 26.9    0.525    0.784    52.5    95.4    15.9
    2004 12 31    13 59.98   -31 55.6    0.557    0.874    62.0    83.7    15.8
    2005 01 10    13 53.65   -43 06.5    0.595    0.962    70.2    74.2    15.8
    2005 01 20    13 47.04   -52 55.8    0.635    1.046    77.2    66.5    15.9
    2005 01 30    13 34.89   -61 26.3    0.673    1.124    83.1    60.4    16.0
    2005 02 09    13 09.15   -68 33.2    0.710    1.197    88.2    55.5    16.1
    2005 02 19    12 17.34   -73 48.9    0.745    1.264    92.5    51.4    16.2
    2005 03 01    10 53.36   -76 17.2    0.779    1.324    96.1    48.1    16.3
    2005 03 11    09 27.43   -75 25.2    0.813    1.378    98.9    45.4    16.4
    2005 03 21    08 35.02   -72 15.0    0.846    1.425   101.1    43.3    16.5
    2005 03 31    08 13.27   -68 09.2    0.880    1.467   102.5    41.7    16.6
    2005 04 10    08 09.81   -63 51.1    0.915    1.503   103.1    40.5    16.7
    2005 04 20    08 16.99   -59 40.4    0.953    1.533   103.1    39.7    16.8
    2005 04 30    08 30.56   -55 46.3    0.992    1.557   102.3    39.2    16.9
    2005 05 10    08 48.28   -52 12.5    1.034    1.576   100.9    39.0    17.0
    2005 05 20    09 08.87   -49 01.6    1.078    1.589    98.9    39.0    17.1
    2005 05 30    09 31.45   -46 13.9    1.125    1.596    96.4    39.1    17.2
    2005 06 09    09 55.51   -43 48.8    1.174    1.598    93.5    39.3    17.3
    2005 06 19    10 20.71   -41 45.5    1.225    1.595    90.2    39.6    17.4
    2005 06 29    10 46.76   -40 01.7    1.277    1.586    86.7    39.8    17.5
    2005 07 09    11 13.51   -38 34.9    1.329    1.571    83.0    40.0    17.6
    2005 07 19    11 40.88   -37 22.6    1.380    1.551    79.1    40.0    17.6
    2005 07 29    12 08.75   -36 21.4    1.429    1.525    75.0    40.0    17.7
    2005 08 08    12 37.13   -35 28.0    1.476    1.493    70.9    39.9    17.7
    2005 08 18    13 06.00   -34 38.9    1.519    1.455    66.8    39.7    17.7
    2005 08 28    13 35.33   -33 50.2    1.556    1.412    62.6    39.4    17.7
    2005 09 07    14 05.14   -32 58.0    1.587    1.362    58.3    39.0    17.6
    2005 09 17    14 35.43   -31 58.4    1.610    1.307    54.2    38.6    17.6
    2005 09 27    15 06.16   -30 46.8    1.623    1.245    50.0    38.1    17.5
    2005 10 07    15 37.33   -29 18.9    1.625    1.176    46.0    37.7    17.3
    2005 10 17    16 08.90   -27 29.8    1.614    1.102    42.2    37.4    17.2
    2005 10 27    16 40.79   -25 14.3    1.588    1.022    38.6    37.4    17.0
    2005 11 06    17 13.00   -22 26.9    1.544    0.936    35.6    38.0    16.7
    2005 11 16    17 45.49   -19 02.1    1.480    0.847    33.2    39.7    16.5
    2005 11 26    18 18.22   -14 55.3    1.392    0.758    31.7    43.2    16.2
    2005 12 06    18 51.24   -10 05.3    1.276    0.675    31.5    49.8    15.9
    2005 12 16    19 24.54   -04 42.2    1.128    0.607    32.5    60.6    15.7
    2005 12 26    19 58.45   +00 40.1    0.951    0.569    34.2    76.1    15.7
    2006 01 05    20 34.62   +04 52.4    0.756    0.573    35.5    94.4    16.0
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-Q27
    

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