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MPEC 2004-H80 : 2004 HX53

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M.P.E.C. 2004-H80                                Issued 2004 Apr. 27, 14:35 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

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                                   2004 HX53

Observations:
     K04H53X* C2004 04 26.25120 13 45 54.23 +18 23 13.7          19.2   EH080704
     K04H53X  C2004 04 26.26199 13 45 50.49 +18 24 20.6          18.9   EH080704
     K04H53X  C2004 04 26.27264 13 45 46.82 +18 25 27.3          19.2   EH080704
     K04H53X  C2004 04 26.28330 13 45 43.15 +18 26 33.1          18.9   EH080704
     K04H53X  C2004 04 26.29397 13 45 39.44 +18 27 38.5          18.7   EH080704
     K04H53X  C2004 04 26.94236 13 42 16.59 +19 37 39.7          18.6 R EH080620
     K04H53X  C2004 04 26.94934 13 42 13.95 +19 38 26.8          19.0 R EH080620
     K04H53X  C2004 04 27.17501 13 40 59.41 +20 04 18.3          19.2 R EH080649
     K04H53X  C2004 04 27.17661 13 40 58.80 +20 04 29.2          18.8 R EH080649
     K04H53X  C2004 04 27.17820 13 40 58.20 +20 04 40.7          18.8 R EH080649
     K04H53X  C2004 04 27.17980 13 40 57.57 +20 04 52.1          18.8 R EH080649
     K04H53X  C2004 04 27.29181 13 40 15.40 +20 18 16.3          19.9 R EH080854
     K04H53X  C2004 04 27.29287 13 40 15.00 +20 18 23.8          19.7 R EH080854
     K04H53X  C2004 04 27.29392 13 40 14.60 +20 18 30.1          19.6 R EH080854

Observer details:
620 Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca.  Observers S. Sanchez, R. Stoss,
    J. Nomen.  0.30-m f/9 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers R. Fredrick, R. Trentman.
    0.75-m Newtonian + 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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.356-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 HX53
Epoch 2004 Apr. 25.0 TT = JDT 2453120.5                 MPC
M 306.35618              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.75008430     Peri.  241.61744     +0.59094110     +0.80471757
a   1.1996724      Node    64.71777     -0.71645539     +0.55584578
e   0.3411014      Incl.    3.59705     -0.37078335     +0.20848287
P   1.31           H   23.8           G   0.15
From 14 observations 2004 Apr. 26-27.

Ephemeris:
2004 HX53                a,e,i = 1.20, 0.34, 4                   q = 0.7905
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 04 25    13 51.55   +16 23.7    0.079    1.075   150.0    27.9    19.7
2004 04 26    13 47.11   +17 58.1    0.074    1.069   147.8    30.1    19.6
2004 04 27    13 41.94   +19 44.8    0.069    1.064   145.2    32.7    19.5
2004 04 28    13 35.85   +21 46.2    0.064    1.058   142.3    35.6    19.4
2004 04 29    13 28.58   +24 05.1    0.059    1.052   138.9    39.0    19.3
2004 04 30    13 19.76   +26 44.8    0.054    1.046   135.1    42.8    19.2
2004 05 01    13 08.87   +29 49.0    0.050    1.041   130.6    47.3    19.2
2004 05 02    12 55.14   +33 21.2    0.046    1.035   125.4    52.5    19.1
2004 05 03    12 37.42   +37 23.7    0.042    1.029   119.4    58.5    19.1
2004 05 04    12 13.98   +41 54.9    0.039    1.024   112.4    65.6    19.1
2004 05 05    11 42.28   +46 44.5    0.036    1.018   104.3    73.8    19.2
2004 05 06    10 59.03   +51 26.4    0.034    1.012    95.1    83.0    19.4
2004 05 07    10 01.67   +55 12.3    0.033    1.007    85.1    93.1    19.7
2004 05 08    08 52.47   +57 01.9    0.032    1.001    74.6   103.6    20.2
2004 05 09    07 41.75   +56 21.3    0.033    0.996    64.2   114.1    20.8
2004 05 10    06 41.11   +53 34.9    0.035    0.990    54.3   124.1    21.6
2004 05 11    05 54.71   +49 40.8    0.037    0.984    45.4   133.1    22.6
2004 05 12    05 20.64   +45 29.3    0.040    0.979    37.5   141.0    23.8
2004 05 13    04 55.59   +41 28.8    0.043    0.973    30.7   148.0    25.0
2004 05 14    04 36.80   +37 51.4    0.047    0.968    24.9   153.9    26.4
2004 05 15    04 22.37   +34 40.0    0.052    0.962    19.8   159.1    28.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-H80

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