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MPEC 2004-C40 : 2004 CS

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M.P.E.C. 2004-C40                                Issued 2004 Feb. 11, 04:05 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 Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
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                                    2004 CS

Observations:
     K04C00S* C2004 02 10.21043 06 50 56.49 +49 16 40.1          19.0   EC040704
     K04C00S  C2004 02 10.22179 06 50 56.16 +49 16 05.1          19.2   EC040704
     K04C00S  C2004 02 10.24438 06 50 55.46 +49 14 54.7          19.5   EC040704
     K04C00S  C2004 02 10.25590 06 50 55.20 +49 14 18.8          19.4   EC040704
     K04C00S  C2004 02 10.96543 06 50 48.19 +48 37 28.3          18.1 R EC040620
     K04C00S  C2004 02 10.97364 06 50 47.94 +48 37 02.4          18.3 R EC040620
     K04C00S  C2004 02 11.13740 06 50 49.39 +48 28 30.7          18.8 R EC040G90
     K04C00S  C2004 02 11.14205 06 50 49.29 +48 28 16.1          18.9 R EC040G90
     K04C00S  C2004 02 11.14672 06 50 49.18 +48 28 01.6          18.9 R EC040G90

Observer details:
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
    J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.
G90 Three Buttes Observatory, Tucson.  Observer G. R. Jones.  0.35-m f/11.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 CS
Epoch 2004 Feb. 5.0 TT = JDT 2453040.5                  MPC
M 345.27795              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.37527924     Peri.  189.91152     -0.96272130     -0.24775527
a   1.9035591      Node   334.91868     +0.26239129     -0.75786699
e   0.4093250      Incl.   14.83836     +0.06571541     -0.60353538
P   2.63           H   19.9           G   0.15
From 9 observations 2004 Feb. 10-11.

Ephemeris:
2004 CS                  a,e,i = 1.90, 0.41, 15                  q = 1.1244
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 02 05    06 53.47   +53 19.7    0.276    1.194   134.1    36.3    19.0
2004 02 15    06 51.17   +44 52.5    0.249    1.164   130.3    40.3    18.8
2004 02 25    06 58.76   +33 51.5    0.233    1.142   125.9    44.6    18.7
2004 03 06    07 14.04   +21 14.1    0.229    1.128   121.5    48.6    18.8
2004 03 16    07 34.49   +08 31.3    0.237    1.124   117.5    51.7    18.9
2004 03 26    07 58.59   -02 50.2    0.259    1.130   114.6    53.4    19.2
2004 04 05    08 25.44   -12 07.2    0.290    1.145   112.8    53.7    19.5
2004 04 15    08 54.35   -19 16.9    0.330    1.168   112.1    52.7    19.8
2004 04 25    09 25.04   -24 36.1    0.376    1.199   112.1    51.0    20.1
2004 05 05    09 57.14   -28 28.0    0.429    1.237   112.3    49.0    20.4
2004 05 15    10 30.09   -31 11.6    0.489    1.280   112.5    46.8    20.7
2004 05 25    11 03.47   -33 03.0    0.555    1.328   112.4    44.8    21.0
2004 06 04    11 36.74   -34 16.1    0.629    1.379   111.9    43.1    21.3
2004 06 14    12 09.41   -35 01.0    0.712    1.432   110.7    41.6    21.6
2004 06 24    12 41.23   -35 26.1    0.803    1.486   109.0    40.3    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-C40

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