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MPEC 2004-J10 : COMET C/2004 G1 (LINEAR)

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M.P.E.C. 2004-J10                                Issued 2004 May 1, 18:41 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 Steven and Michele Kirsch Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

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                           COMET C/2004 G1 (LINEAR)

Observations:
    CK04G010  C2004 04 20.78277 22 54 32.23 +84 49 22.4          18.6 T EJ010D74
    CK04G010  C2004 04 20.79854 22 55 25.56 +84 49 34.3          18.2 T EJ010D74
    CK04G010  C2004 04 25.03403 02 13 06.34 +83 16 02.6          18.1 N EJ010J76
    CK04G010  C2004 04 25.03485 02 13 07.98 +83 16 02.1          18.2 N EJ010J76
    CK04G010  C2004 04 25.03568 02 13 09.22 +83 16 01.8          18.2 N EJ010J76

Observer details:
J76 La Murta.  Observer S. Pastor, J. A. Reyes.  0.40-m f/3.3
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
D74 Nakagawa.  Observers H. Hori, H. Maeno.  1.13-m f/6.75 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    C/2004 G1 (LINEAR)
T 2004 June 4.7944 TT                                   MPC
q   1.202463             (2000.0)            P               Q
                   Peri.  110.4940      -0.0577493      +0.7306534
                   Node   228.3797      +0.1376862      +0.6807563
e   1.0            Incl.  114.4910      +0.9887909      -0.0521203
From 39 observations 2004 Apr. 9-25.

Ephemeris:
    C/2004 G1 (LINEAR)
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
2004 04 25    02 12.04   +83 17.7    1.318    1.359    70.1    44.1        18.5
2004 04 30    03 43.26   +79 01.3    1.390    1.325    64.8    43.5        18.5
2004 05 05    04 19.37   +74 40.2    1.467    1.295    59.7    42.3        18.5
2004 05 10    04 38.64   +70 41.1    1.546    1.268    54.7    40.6        18.6
2004 05 15    04 50.94   +67 06.3    1.625    1.246    50.0    38.4        18.6
2004 05 20    04 59.69   +63 53.5    1.702    1.228    45.5    36.0        18.6
2004 05 25    05 06.37   +60 59.6    1.775    1.214    41.3    33.4        18.6

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-J10

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