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    M.P.E.C. 2004-S08                                Issued 2004 Sept. 17, 15:40 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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                                        2002 UX
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2002-U36
    
    Additional Observations:
         K02U00X 5C2004 09 15.52141 07 03 58.02 +31 36 06.4          21.0 R ES008673
         K02U00X 5C2004 09 15.52488 07 03 58.68 +31 36 02.9                 ES008673
         K02U00X 5C2004 09 16.50556 07 06 39.46 +31 22 37.4          21.0 R ES008673
         K02U00X 5C2004 09 16.50984 07 06 40.16 +31 22 33.2                 ES008673
         K02U00X 5C2004 09 16.52384 07 06 42.40 +31 22 22.8                 ES008673
         K02U00X 5C2004 09 16.52720 07 06 42.93 +31 22 19.8                 ES008673
    
    Observer details:
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
        reflector + CCD.
    
    First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
    Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
    040915 673  2.4+  1.7-    040916 673  2.3+  1.8-    MPO 41838   -0.0019 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2002 UX
    Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
    M  17.85880              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.55104128     Peri.   84.25272     +0.91795630     +0.19849922
    a   1.4734881      Node   263.93961     -0.31850263     +0.88490750
    e   0.1635395      Incl.   20.20469     +0.23645781     +0.42135113
    P   1.79           H   18.0           G   0.15           U   2
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    020609 608  0.3+  0.2+    021028 670  0.0   1.0-    021113 704  0.0   0.8+
    020609 608  0.1-  0.7+    021030 704  0.1+  0.4+    021113 704  0.3-  0.7+
    020609 608  0.2+  0.0     021030 704  1.3+  0.1+    021113 704  0.8-  1.0+
    020819 704  0.7+  0.1+    021030 704  0.5+  0.4+    021114 670  0.2+  0.1-
    020819 704  0.2-  0.5+    021030 704  1.3+  0.8-    021114 670  0.7-  0.2-
    020819 704  0.6+  0.1+    021030 704  0.6+  0.1+    021114 670  0.9+  1.4+
    021025 704  0.7+  1.3-    021030 704  1.4+  1.2-    021114 670  0.1+  0.6-
    021025 704  0.9+  1.1+    021030 704  0.1-  0.0     021116 704  0.3-  0.3-
    021025 704  1.5+  1.4-    021030 704  1.5+  1.2-    021116 704  0.0   0.6-
    021025 704  0.6+  2.0-    021030 704  0.2-  0.1+    021116 704  0.1+  0.8-
    021025 704  1.0+  0.4+    021030 118  0.1+  0.3+    021116 704  0.0   0.6-
    021025 176  0.4-  0.5+    021030 118  0.2+  0.3-    021116 704  0.3+  0.7-
    021025 176  0.4-  0.4+    021030 118  0.0   0.0     021128 711  0.5-  0.4+
    021025 176  0.1-  0.1+    021031 704  0.6-  0.5-    021128 711  0.8-  0.2+
    021025 176  0.0   0.0     021031 704  0.2-  0.3-    021128 711  0.6-  0.2+
    021026 704  0.5-  0.1-    021031 704  0.3-  0.3-    021130 213  0.1-  0.6+
    021026 J95  0.3-  1.2+    021031 704  1.2-  0.3+    021130 213  0.1-  0.8-
    021026 J95  0.8+  0.5+    021031 704  1.8-  1.4-    021130 213  0.2+  0.2-
    021026 704  0.6-  0.4+    021031 704  0.0   0.2-    021209 113  0.2+  0.2-
    021026 704  0.4+  0.9+    021031 704  0.4-  0.3-    021209 113  0.4+  0.1+
    021026 557  0.4-  0.3+    021031 704  0.4-  0.6-    021209 113  0.1+  0.1-
    021026 557  0.2-  0.1+    021031 670  0.8+  0.3-    021231 704  0.2-  0.2+
    021026 557  0.2-  0.1+    021102 785  0.2-  0.2+    021231 704  2.3+  0.7-
    021026 587  0.4-  0.4+    021102 785  0.0   0.3-    021231 704  0.3+  0.5+
    021026 587  0.3-  0.2+    021105 176  0.3-  0.3-    021231 704  0.4+  0.2+
    021026 587  0.4-  0.1+    021105 176  0.3-  0.3-    021231 704  0.7+  0.2-
    021026 587  1.1-  0.2-    021105 176  0.2-  0.1-    030105 699  0.1+  0.1-
    021027 557  0.4-  0.1+    021105 176  0.1-  0.1-    030105 699  0.0   1.5+
    021027 557  0.0   0.1+    021107 649  0.3+  0.0     030105 704  0.3+  0.2-
    021027 557  0.2-  0.1-    021107 649  0.3+  0.0     030105 699  0.5-  0.8-
    021027 J95  0.2-  0.2+    021107 649  0.7+  0.2+    030105 699  0.4-  0.9+
    021027 J95  0.0   0.1-    021107 649  0.1+  0.3-    030105 704  0.3+  0.4+
    021027 J95  0.3-  0.1+    021107 170  1.0+  0.2+    030105 704  0.9+  0.4+
    021027 J95  0.5-  0.2+    021107 170  1.0-  0.5-    030105 704  0.4+  0.2+
    021027 J95  0.3-  0.2+    021107 170  1.1+  0.6-    030120 246  0.0   0.4-
    021027 J95  0.1-  0.3-    021108 118  0.2-  0.0     030120 246  0.5-  0.6+
    021028 704  0.3+  0.3+    021108 118  0.1-  0.3+    030120 246  0.4-  0.1-
    021028 704  0.6-  0.2+    021108 118  0.1+  0.1-    030120 246  0.6+  0.1-
    021028 704  0.9-  0.2-    021109 785  1.0+  1.0-    030120 246  0.6-  0.2+
    021028 670  0.0   1.3-    021109 785  0.8+  1.0-    040915 673  0.0   0.5+
    021028 704  0.1+  0.2+    021109 785  0.6+  0.4-    040915 673  1.2+  0.2-
    021028 704  0.3-  0.0     021109 785  0.1+  0.1-    040916 673  0.1+  0.4+
    021028 704  0.1+  0.2+    021111 670  0.5+  0.6-    040916 673  0.3+  0.3-
    021028 704  0.2-  0.3-    021111 670  0.1-  0.2-    040916 673  0.0   0.7+
    021028 926  0.6-  0.2-    021111 670  0.2-  0.1-    040916 673  0.1-  0.4+
    021028 704  0.1+  0.1+    021113 704  0.1+  0.4+
    021028 704  0.6-  0.4-    021113 704  0.1+  0.4+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2002 UX                  a,e,i = 1.47, 0.16, 20                  q = 1.2325
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 09 12    06 54.12   +32 22.4    1.345    1.349    68.3    43.9    21.0
    2004 09 22    07 21.18   +30 03.3    1.299    1.371    71.8    44.1    20.9
    2004 10 02    07 45.48   +27 22.2    1.247    1.394    75.8    44.1    20.9
    2004 10 12    08 06.98   +24 22.1    1.190    1.417    80.3    43.9    20.8
    2004 10 22    08 25.53   +21 05.3    1.128    1.441    85.2    43.5    20.7
    2004 11 01    08 41.00   +17 33.6    1.063    1.464    90.8    42.7    20.6
    2004 11 11    08 53.13   +13 48.1    0.996    1.487    97.0    41.3    20.5
    2004 11 21    09 01.46   +09 50.3    0.929    1.510   103.9    39.4    20.3
    2004 12 01    09 05.50   +05 42.2    0.865    1.532   111.6    36.8    20.1
    2004 12 11    09 04.61   +01 28.1    0.806    1.553   120.0    33.3    19.9
    2004 12 21    08 58.22   -02 42.9    0.758    1.574   128.8    29.2    19.7
    2004 12 31    08 46.29   -06 35.7    0.723    1.593   137.5    24.7    19.4
    2005 01 10    08 29.62   -09 49.6    0.705    1.611   144.5    20.8    19.3
    2005 01 20    08 10.33   -12 04.1    0.708    1.628   147.8    18.8    19.3
    2005 01 30    07 51.49   -13 09.6    0.732    1.643   145.9    19.6    19.4
    2005 02 09    07 35.90   -13 11.9    0.774    1.657   140.2    22.4    19.6
    2005 02 19    07 25.39   -12 27.8    0.832    1.670   132.8    25.8    19.9
    2005 03 01    07 20.44   -11 17.4    0.903    1.681   125.1    28.8    20.2
    2005 03 11    07 20.67   -09 56.5    0.982    1.690   117.7    31.4    20.4
    2005 03 21    07 25.40   -08 36.5    1.067    1.698   110.8    33.3    20.7
    2005 03 31    07 33.83   -07 24.6    1.155    1.705   104.4    34.6    20.9
    2005 04 10    07 45.23   -06 24.6    1.246    1.709    98.5    35.4    21.1
    2005 04 20    07 59.05   -05 39.0    1.336    1.713    93.0    35.9    21.3
    2005 04 30    08 14.79   -05 08.8    1.425    1.714    87.9    36.0    21.4
    2005 05 10    08 32.08   -04 54.2    1.513    1.714    83.0    35.8    21.5
    2005 05 20    08 50.64   -04 55.0    1.598    1.712    78.5    35.4    21.6
    2005 05 30    09 10.20   -05 10.6    1.680    1.709    74.2    34.8    21.7
    2005 06 09    09 30.61   -05 40.1    1.759    1.704    70.0    34.0    21.8
    2005 06 19    09 51.74   -06 22.5    1.834    1.697    66.0    33.2    21.9
    2005 06 29    10 13.48   -07 16.5    1.905    1.689    62.1    32.2    21.9
    
    Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-S08
    

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