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MPEC 2004-F76 : 2004 FB18

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M.P.E.C. 2004-F76                                Issued 2004 Mar. 29, 00:00 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
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                                   2004 FB18

Observations:
     K04F18B* C2004 03 28.33646 13 29 57.33 -04 37 52.3          19.3   EF076704
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.34679 13 30 02.87 -04 37 24.7          19.3   EF076704
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.35697 13 30 08.29 -04 36 55.6          19.7   EF076704
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.36715 13 30 13.78 -04 36 25.9          19.2   EF076704
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.37733 13 30 19.35 -04 35 58.3          19.5   EF076704
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.92443 13 35 43.856-04 10 21.98         18.8 V EF076611
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.92524 13 35 44.01 -04 10 18.3                 EF076246
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.92668 13 35 44.76 -04 10 14.6                 EF076246
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.92784 13 35 45.907-04 10 10.35                EF076611
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.92787 13 35 45.45 -04 10 11.0                 EF076246
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.92858 13 35 45.83 -04 10 08.7                 EF076246
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.92914 13 35 46.20 -04 10 07.4                 EF076246
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.93163 13 35 47.59 -04 10 00.0                 EF076246
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.93249 13 35 48.472-04 09 59.05                EF076611
     K04F18B  C2004 03 28.93848 13 35 51.751-04 09 40.77                EF076611

Observer details:
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers J. Ticha, M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT
    Telescope + CCD.
611 Starkenburg.  Observer F. Hormuth.  0.45-m f/4.4 reflector + 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.

Orbital elements:
2004 FB18
Epoch 2004 Mar. 16.0 TT = JDT 2453080.5                 MPC
M 347.55635              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.45032155     Peri.   19.14877     -0.90606961     +0.42300090
a   1.6857282      Node   185.90688     -0.40020222     -0.86469540
e   0.3725635      Incl.    5.79819     -0.13739008     -0.27087284
P   2.19           H   23.5           G   0.15
From 15 observations 2004 Mar. 28-28.

Ephemeris:
2004 FB18                a,e,i = 1.69, 0.37, 6                   q = 1.0577
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 03 26    13 08.25   -06 19.4    0.077    1.073   167.4    11.7    18.8
2004 04 05    14 49.50   +02 03.9    0.068    1.061   150.8    27.4    19.0
2004 04 15    16 23.83   +09 34.1    0.077    1.058   133.5    43.5    19.7
2004 04 25    17 23.60   +13 15.0    0.097    1.065   125.5    50.3    20.4
2004 05 05    17 55.73   +14 20.9    0.121    1.082   124.7    50.0    20.9
2004 05 15    18 10.95   +14 01.5    0.146    1.107   128.2    45.9    21.3
2004 05 25    18 15.62   +12 39.3    0.173    1.140   134.1    39.7    21.5
2004 06 04    18 14.20   +10 22.4    0.202    1.179   141.1    32.7    21.8
2004 06 14    18 09.85   +07 23.1    0.237    1.223   147.9    26.2    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-F76

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