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MPEC 2004-H58 : COMET C/2004 H1 (LINEAR)

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M.P.E.C. 2004-H58                                Issued 2004 Apr. 23, 16:19 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
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                           COMET C/2004 H1 (LINEAR)

Observations:
    CK04H010  C2004 04 17.13183 07 41 34.77 +00 42 07.4          19.1 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 17.14271 07 41 34.40 +00 42 26.8          19.5 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 17.15351 07 41 34.08 +00 42 44.1          19.6 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 17.16438 07 41 33.83 +00 43 04.3          19.6 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 17.97341 07 41 11.27 +01 05 43.5          18.3 T EH058859
    CK04H010  C2004 04 17.97603 07 41 11.24 +01 05 48.7          18.0 T EH058859
    CK04H010  C2004 04 17.97707 07 41 11.11 +01 05 49.3          18.7 T EH058859
    CK04H010  C2004 04 18.42456 07 40 59.42 +01 18 07.9          18.5 N EH058E14
    CK04H010  C2004 04 18.43655 07 40 59.09 +01 18 27.0          17.9 N EH058E14
    CK04H010  C2004 04 18.45172 07 40 58.64 +01 18 51.7          19.0 N EH058E14
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.13182 07 40 41.83 +01 37 12.4          19.1 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.13408 07 40 41.79 +01 37 16.2          19.2 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.14308 07 40 41.59 +01 37 30.6          19.3 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.14767 07 40 41.54 +01 37 38.8          19.9 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.15433 07 40 41.15 +01 37 48.2          19.7 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.15854 07 40 41.19 +01 37 55.5          19.6 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.16685 07 40 40.94 +01 38 08.6          19.5 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.16924 07 40 40.92 +01 38 10.5          19.3 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.17796 07 40 40.67 +01 38 26.7          19.3 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.17994 07 40 40.65 +01 38 29.8          19.3 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 19.89710 07 40 24.03 +01 57 27.7                 EH058213
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.13322 07 40 18.75 +02 03 40.6          19.1 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.14462 07 40 18.46 +02 03 59.1          19.4 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.15597 07 40 18.19 +02 04 17.5          19.5 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.16725 07 40 17.98 +02 04 32.8          19.3 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.17849 07 40 17.74 +02 04 51.9          19.3 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.37191 07 40 13.61 +02 09 57.1          18.7 N EH058E14
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.37619 07 40 13.52 +02 10 04.0          19.4 N EH058E14
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.38730 07 40 13.35 +02 10 21.7          18.9 N EH058E14
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.51618 07 40 10.47 +02 13 36.3          18.1 T EH058360
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.51977 07 40 10.39 +02 13 42.2                 EH058360
    CK04H010  C2004 04 20.52414 07 40 10.25 +02 13 49.5                 EH058360
    CK04H010  C2004 04 21.13852 07 39 57.71 +02 29 33.5          19.0 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 21.14822 07 39 57.48 +02 29 48.9          19.7 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 21.14988 07 39 57.49 +02 29 51.7          19.0 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 21.15898 07 39 57.37 +02 30 04.7          19.6 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 21.17218 07 39 57.09 +02 30 25.9          19.5 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 21.18100 07 39 56.89 +02 30 38.3          19.5 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 21.18345 07 39 56.87 +02 30 42.9          19.3 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 22.13417 07 39 39.08 +02 54 31.4          19.4 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 22.14497 07 39 38.96 +02 54 49.0          20.0 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 22.15602 07 39 38.57 +02 55 07.6          20.0 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 22.16742 07 39 38.49 +02 55 21.6          19.0 T EH058704
    CK04H010  C2004 04 22.17948 07 39 38.24 +02 55 39.4          19.4 T EH058704

Observer details:
213 Observatorio Montcabre.  Observer R. Naves.  Measurer M. Campas.  0.30-m
    f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain.
360 Kuma Kogen.  Observer A. Nakamura.  0.60-m f/5.8 Ritchey-Chretien + 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.
859 Wykrota Observatory-CEAMIG.  Observer C. Jacques.  0.30-m f/3.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
E14 Hunters Hill Observatory, Ngunnawal.  Observer D. Higgins.  0.36-m f/2.95
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2004 H1 (LINEAR)
T 2004 Jan. 15.154 TT                                   MPC
q   2.07833              (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  290.391       -0.802439       -0.235619
                   Node   120.030       +0.179785       +0.780600
e   1.0            Incl.  140.710       -0.569008       +0.578919
From 67 observations 2004 Apr. 16-22.

Ephemeris:
    C/2004 H1 (LINEAR)
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
2004 04 15    07 42.70   -00 19.9    2.074    2.339    92.2    25.4        19.6
2004 04 25    07 38.94   +04 02.9    2.331    2.394    81.2    24.5        19.9
2004 05 05    07 38.23   +07 25.3    2.589    2.453    70.9    22.9        20.1
2004 05 15    07 39.65   +10 03.5    2.841    2.515    61.2    20.6        20.3
2004 05 25    07 42.60   +12 09.1    3.080    2.580    51.9    18.0        20.4
2004 06 04    07 46.63   +13 50.5    3.300    2.649    42.9    15.1        20.5
2004 06 14    07 51.41   +15 13.8    3.500    2.719    34.1    12.1        20.6

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-H58

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