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    M.P.E.C. 2004-T23                                Issued 2004 Oct. 7, 12:56 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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                                       2004 TE8
    
    Observations:
         K04T08E* C2004 10 05.25916 01 50 48.27 +10 35 12.5          21.2 V ET023691
         K04T08E  C2004 10 05.28831 01 50 44.16 +10 35 08.3          21.4 V ET023691
         K04T08E  C2004 10 05.31577 01 50 40.25 +10 35 04.0          21.2 V ET023691
         K04T08E  C2004 10 05.90199 01 49 19.28 +10 33 31.0                 ET023246
         K04T08E  C2004 10 05.90275 01 49 19.25 +10 33 32.0                 ET023246
         K04T08E  C2004 10 06.17398 01 48 41.69 +10 32 50.8          20.0 R ET023G90
         K04T08E  C2004 10 06.17943 01 48 40.94 +10 32 49.1          20.5 R ET023G90
         K04T08E  C2004 10 06.18488 01 48 40.06 +10 32 49.3          20.2 R ET023G90
         K04T08E  C2004 10 06.30110 01 48 23.77 +10 32 30.8          21.6 V ET023291
         K04T08E  C2004 10 06.30767 01 48 22.85 +10 32 29.6          21.3 V ET023291
         K04T08E  C2004 10 06.32371 01 48 20.60 +10 32 27.0          21.7 V ET023291
         K04T08E  C2004 10 07.29486 01 46 06.35 +10 29 49.4          20.3 R ET023G90
         K04T08E  C2004 10 07.30265 01 46 05.26 +10 29 47.8          20.4 R ET023G90
         K04T08E  C2004 10 07.31044 01 46 04.11 +10 29 46.2          20.7 R ET023G90
         K04T08E HC2004 10 07.31666 01 46 03.24 +10 29 46.1          21.0 V ET023291
         K04T08E HC2004 10 07.32134 01 46 02.61 +10 29 44.6          21.7 V ET023291
         K04T08E 5C2004 10 07.32454 01 46 02.15 +10 29 43.5          21.0 R ET023673
         K04T08E HC2004 10 07.32744 01 46 01.69 +10 29 43.8          21.7 V ET023291
         K04T08E 5C2004 10 07.33218 01 46 01.09 +10 29 42.7                 ET023673
         K04T08E 5C2004 10 07.34282 01 45 59.66 +10 29 40.8                 ET023673
         K04T08E  C2004 10 07.35004 01 45 58.56 +10 29 40.0          21.6 V ET023291
         K04T08E  C2004 10 07.35447 01 45 57.97 +10 29 39.4          22.4 V ET023291
         K04T08E  C2004 10 07.35880 01 45 57.32 +10 29 39.1          22.2 V ET023291
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observer M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT Telescope
        + CCD.
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers A. S. Descour, A. F. Tubbiolo, M. Block.
        1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer D. Mayes.  Measurers
        D. Mayes, J. Young.  0.6-m reflector + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer A. F. Tubbiolo.  0.9-m f/3
        reflector + CCD.
    G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson.  Observer G. R. Jones.  0.40-m
        Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 TE8
    Epoch 2004 Oct. 2.0 TT = JDT 2453280.5                  MPC
    M  62.48393              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.40541641     Peri.  212.31633     -0.59994215     +0.78113080
    a   1.8080142      Node    22.39127     -0.60290496     -0.29933911
    e   0.7392969      Incl.   26.99825     -0.52590401     -0.54793319
    P   2.43           H   18.6           G   0.15
    From 23 observations 2004 Oct. 5-7.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 TE8                 a,e,i = 1.81, 0.74, 27                  q = 0.4714
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 10 02    01 58.31   +10 42.8    1.163    2.123   157.8    10.3    21.2
    2004 10 12    01 35.37   +10 15.8    1.206    2.200   173.1     3.1    21.0
    2004 10 22    01 14.10   +09 42.5    1.283    2.272   171.7     3.6    21.3
    2004 11 01    00 56.41   +09 11.7    1.393    2.341   157.5     9.3    21.8
    2004 11 11    00 43.18   +08 49.9    1.532    2.406   144.3    13.9    22.2
    2004 11 21    00 34.45   +08 41.0    1.693    2.468   132.2    17.2    22.6
    2004 12 01    00 29.77   +08 46.0    1.872    2.527   121.1    19.5    23.0
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-T23
    

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