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    M.P.E.C. 2004-V71                                Issued 2004 Nov. 15, 17:41 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
    
                    2001 QR297, 2002 VF130, 2003 UT291, 2003 UN292
    
                Revision to MPEC 2001-T38, 2002-W30, 2003-Y79, 2003-Y80
    
    Additional Observations:
         K01QT7R  C2004 10 11.14657 21 54 25.89 -12 39 57.3          22.9 R EV071695
         K01QT7R  C2004 10 11.23773 21 54 25.69 -12 39 58.0                 EV071695
         K01QT7R  C2004 11 10.13073 21 53 50.72 -12 43 41.0          22.4 R EV071695
         K01QT7R  C2004 11 11.10537 21 53 50.93 -12 43 41.5                 EV071695
         K02VD0F  C2003 11 20.32791 04 19 11.65 +25 14 32.7          22.6 R EV071695
         K02VD0F  C2003 11 20.40682 04 19 11.26 +25 14 31.6                 EV071695
         K02VD0F  C2004 11 09.44702 04 26 01.07 +25 03 01.4          22.9 R EV071695
         K02VD0F  C2004 11 10.39197 04 25 56.38 +25 02 48.9                 EV071695
         K02VD0F  C2004 11 10.46745 04 25 56.01 +25 02 47.8                 EV071695
         K03UT1T  C2004 10 10.37387 03 07 08.30 +17 27 27.2          22.4 R EV071695
         K03UT1T  C2004 10 10.44355 03 07 08.03 +17 27 26.3                 EV071695
         K03UT1T  C2004 11 09.23799 03 04 57.24 +17 18 42.2          22.6 R EV071695
         K03UT1T  C2004 11 09.33027 03 04 56.78 +17 18 40.5                 EV071695
         K03UT1T  C2004 11 10.31259 03 04 52.18 +17 18 21.9                 EV071695
         K03UT2N  C2004 10 10.41338 03 36 40.89 +19 51 35.7          22.3 R EV071695
         K03UT2N  C2004 10 10.48100 03 36 40.64 +19 51 34.5                 EV071695
         K03UT2N  C2004 11 09.37548 03 34 23.54 +19 44 02.4          22.6 R EV071695
         K03UT2N  C2004 11 09.46925 03 34 23.08 +19 44 00.8                 EV071695
    
    Observer details:
    695 Kitt Peak.  Observers L. H. Wasserman, E. I. Chiang, J. R. Lovering,
        M. W. Buie.  Measurers M. W. Buie, R. L. Millis, L. H. Wasserman,
        E. I. Chiang, K. B. Clancy, D. E. Trilling, L. E. Hutchison, J. F. Kane.
        4-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 QR297
    Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
    M 308.11706              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.00335136     Peri.  234.04234     +0.92490910     -0.37720230
    a  44.2237674      Node   148.04041     +0.37130292     +0.86931355
    e   0.0260343      Incl.    5.15461     +0.08171476     +0.31939378
    P 294              H    6.2           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    K018K  807  0.1+  0.1+    K019C  695  0.2+  0.2-    K04BA  695  0.1-  0.1-
    K018K  807  0.0   0.1+    K019C  695  0.0   0.0     K04BB  695  0.4+  0.3-
    K018L  807  0.1-  0.0     K04AB  695  0.2-  0.1-
    K018L  807  0.1+  0.0     K04AB  695  0.1+  0.5+
    
    2002 VF130
    Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
    M  47.28599              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.00318553     Peri.  112.70479     +0.93227489     -0.15576773
    a  45.7455158      Node   257.51724     +0.05064199     +0.94985508
    e   0.1138023      Incl.   19.53614     +0.35818838     +0.27113048
    P 309              H    7.1           G   0.15           U   4
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    K02B7  695  0.1-  0.0     K02C5  695  0.0   0.3+    K03BK  695  0.2+  0.2+
    K02B7  695  0.1+  0.0     K02C5  695  0.2+  0.1-    K04B9  695  0.4+  0.2-
    K02B8  695  0.1+  0.0     K02C6  695  0.2+  0.2-    K04BA  695  0.3-  0.1+
    K02C2  568  0.1-  0.2-    K02C6  695  0.2-  0.1+    K04BA  695  0.2-  0.0
    K02C2  568  0.2-  0.1-    K03BK  695  0.2-  0.0
    
    2003 UT291
    Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
    M 153.88560              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.00353436     Peri.  200.95066     -0.30772758     +0.95122125
    a  42.6837242      Node    51.13366     -0.86890184     -0.27154604
    e   0.0621591      Incl.    1.61557     -0.38770262     -0.14642705
    P 279              H    6.4           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    K03AM  695  0.0   0.0     K03BL  695  0.0   0.2-    K04B9  695  0.2+  0.1-
    K03AM  695  0.0   0.1-    K04AA  695  0.1-  0.1+    K04B9  695  0.1-  0.1-
    K03BL  695  0.1-  0.2+    K04AA  695  0.0   0.3+    K04BA  695  0.1-  0.2-
    
    2003 UN292
    Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 MPC
    M 327.61924              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.00328594     Peri.   71.91806     -0.09866859     -0.99510077
    a  44.8087915      Node    23.74710     +0.90704390     -0.09251382
    e   0.1038367      Incl.    0.88813     +0.40931147     -0.03486610
    P 300              H    7.0           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    K03AO  695  0.1-  0.1-    K03BK  695  0.0   0.1+    K04B9  695  0.1-  0.2-
    K03AO  695  0.2+  0.1-    K04AA  695  0.1-  0.3+    K04B9  695  0.2+  0.1-
    K03BK  695  0.1-  0.1+    K04AA  695  0.1+  0.0
    
    Ephemerides:
    2001 QR297               a,e,i = 44.22, 0.03, 5                  q = 43.072
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 11 11    21 53.85   -12 43.7   43.399   43.537    97.4     1.3    22.8
    2004 11 21    21 53.96   -12 43.3   43.571   43.536    87.3     1.3    22.8
    2004 12 01    21 54.22   -12 42.1   43.742   43.535    77.3     1.3    22.8
    2004 12 11    21 54.64   -12 40.2   43.907   43.535    67.2     1.2    22.8
    2004 12 21    21 55.18   -12 37.4   44.060   43.534    57.2     1.1    22.8
    2004 12 31    21 55.86   -12 34.1   44.196   43.534    47.2     0.9    22.8
    2005 01 10    21 56.64   -12 30.1   44.313   43.533    37.2     0.8    22.8
    
    2002 VF130               a,e,i = 45.75, 0.11, 20                 q = 40.540
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 11 11    04 25.89   +25 02.7   41.623   42.553   159.9     0.5    23.4
    2004 11 21    04 25.04   +25 00.3   41.583   42.556   169.8     0.2    23.4
    2004 12 01    04 24.16   +24 57.6   41.574   42.558   176.6     0.1    23.4
    2004 12 11    04 23.28   +24 54.8   41.596   42.561   168.5     0.3    23.4
    2004 12 21    04 22.45   +24 51.9   41.648   42.563   158.3     0.5    23.4
    2004 12 31    04 21.68   +24 49.1   41.728   42.566   148.0     0.7    23.5
    2005 01 10    04 21.02   +24 46.3   41.835   42.568   137.7     0.9    23.5
    2005 01 20    04 20.48   +24 43.7   41.965   42.571   127.5     1.1    23.5
    2005 01 30    04 20.09   +24 41.4   42.113   42.573   117.2     1.2    23.5
    2005 02 09    04 19.86   +24 39.4   42.276   42.576   107.1     1.3    23.6
    2005 02 19    04 19.81   +24 37.7   42.447   42.578    96.9     1.3    23.6
    2005 03 01    04 19.93   +24 36.5   42.622   42.581    86.9     1.3    23.6
    2005 03 11    04 20.22   +24 35.7   42.796   42.583    77.0     1.3    23.6
    2005 03 21    04 20.68   +24 35.3   42.962   42.585    67.1     1.2    23.6
    2005 03 31    04 21.30   +24 35.4   43.118   42.588    57.4     1.1    23.6
    2005 04 10    04 22.05   +24 35.8   43.258   42.590    47.7     1.0    23.6
    2005 04 20    04 22.92   +24 36.5   43.378   42.593    38.2     0.8    23.6
    
    2003 UT291               a,e,i = 42.68, 0.06, 2                  q = 40.031
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 11 11    03 04.82   +17 18.2   44.100   45.090   179.8     0.0    22.9
    2004 11 21    03 04.04   +17 15.0   44.119   45.091   169.5     0.2    23.0
    2004 12 01    03 03.30   +17 12.0   44.169   45.092   159.2     0.4    23.0
    2004 12 11    03 02.61   +17 09.2   44.246   45.092   148.9     0.6    23.0
    2004 12 21    03 02.01   +17 06.8   44.351   45.093   138.5     0.8    23.0
    2004 12 31    03 01.52   +17 04.8   44.478   45.094   128.2     1.0    23.1
    2005 01 10    03 01.15   +17 03.4   44.625   45.094   118.0     1.1    23.1
    2005 01 20    03 00.93   +17 02.5   44.786   45.095   107.7     1.2    23.1
    2005 01 30    03 00.85   +17 02.3   44.956   45.095    97.5     1.2    23.1
    2005 02 09    03 00.93   +17 02.7   45.130   45.096    87.4     1.3    23.1
    2005 02 19    03 01.17   +17 03.7   45.303   45.097    77.4     1.2    23.1
    2005 03 01    03 01.55   +17 05.4   45.469   45.097    67.4     1.2    23.1
    2005 03 11    03 02.06   +17 07.6   45.624   45.098    57.5     1.1    23.1
    2005 03 21    03 02.71   +17 10.3   45.763   45.099    47.7     0.9    23.1
    2005 03 31    03 03.45   +17 13.5   45.882   45.099    38.0     0.8    23.1
    
    2003 UN292               a,e,i = 44.81, 0.10, 1                  q = 40.156
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 11 11    03 34.25   +19 43.6   40.069   41.052   172.9     0.2    23.1
    2004 11 21    03 33.39   +19 40.6   40.064   41.050   176.8     0.1    23.1
    2004 12 01    03 32.54   +19 37.7   40.089   41.049   166.5     0.3    23.2
    2004 12 11    03 31.74   +19 34.9   40.144   41.047   156.2     0.6    23.2
    2004 12 21    03 31.01   +19 32.3   40.228   41.045   145.8     0.8    23.2
    2004 12 31    03 30.38   +19 30.1   40.337   41.043   135.5     1.0    23.2
    2005 01 10    03 29.88   +19 28.3   40.467   41.042   125.2     1.1    23.3
    2005 01 20    03 29.54   +19 26.9   40.616   41.040   114.9     1.2    23.3
    2005 01 30    03 29.35   +19 26.2   40.777   41.038   104.7     1.3    23.3
    2005 02 09    03 29.34   +19 26.1   40.947   41.037    94.5     1.4    23.3
    2005 02 19    03 29.50   +19 26.5   41.118   41.035    84.5     1.4    23.3
    2005 03 01    03 29.83   +19 27.6   41.287   41.033    74.5     1.3    23.3
    2005 03 11    03 30.32   +19 29.3   41.448   41.031    64.6     1.3    23.3
    2005 03 21    03 30.96   +19 31.4   41.596   41.030    54.8     1.1    23.3
    2005 03 31    03 31.73   +19 34.1   41.727   41.028    45.1     1.0    23.3
    2005 04 10    03 32.62   +19 37.1   41.838   41.026    35.5     0.8    23.3
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-V71
    

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