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MPEC 2004-K14 : 2004 FE31

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M.P.E.C. 2004-K14                                Issued 2004 May 18, 15:57 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 FE31

                           Revision to MPEC 2004-F93

Additional Observations:
     K04F31E  C2002 04 04.27419 12 14 52.77 -06 41 43.4                 EK014644
     K04F31E  C2002 04 04.29639 12 14 50.87 -06 41 24.1                 EK014644
     K04F31E  C2002 04 04.31748 12 14 49.25 -06 41 04.2                 EK014644
     K04F31E  C2002 04 15.18633 12 00 42.20 -03 57 26.8                 EK014644

Observer details:
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence, M.
    Hicks, R. Thicksten.  Measurers R. Haver, A. Pelloni, G. Forti.  1.2-m
    reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
020404 644 33.2+  5.1-    020415 644 31.2+  5.8-    MPO 62542   -0.031 day

Orbital elements:
2004 FE31
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
M 278.05816              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.49964604     Peri.  150.18488     +0.98324557     +0.16358553
a   1.5728757      Node   200.86330     -0.17641463     +0.96502862
e   0.4524629      Incl.   13.05110     +0.04589146     +0.20484025
P   1.97           H   18.2           G   0.15           U   5
Residuals in seconds of arc
020404 644  0.5-  0.5+    040331 649  0.4-  0.6+    040408 413  0.0   0.1+
020404 644  0.6-  0.3-    040331 649  0.4-  0.2-    040408 413  0.0   0.2+
020404 644  2.0+  0.4+    040331 926  0.5-  1.1+    040409 413  0.1+  0.1+
020415 644  0.9-  0.7-    040331 926  0.3+  1.0-    040409 413  0.0   0.0
040329 691  0.3+  0.1+    040331 926  0.2+  0.1-    040414 691  0.1+  0.1-
040329 691  0.0   0.2-    040331 291  0.3+  0.2+    040414 691  0.1-  0.1-
040329 691  0.2+  0.2+    040331 448 (4.5-  0.8-)   040414 691  0.6+  0.3-
040330 926 (2.0+  0.3-)   040331 291  0.5+  0.3+    040414 246  0.3+  0.4+
040330 926  0.8-  0.2+    040331 448  0.1+  0.9-    040414 246  1.2-  0.4+
040330 926  0.8-  0.1-    040331 291  0.5+  0.3+    040414 246  0.5-  0.5+
040330 291  0.2+  0.6-    040331 448  0.4-  0.4-    040419 691  0.6+  0.4-
040330 291  0.4+  0.2-    040401 413  0.2-  0.1-    040419 691  0.4+  0.4-
040330 291  0.3+  0.0     040401 413  0.0   0.1+    040419 691  0.3-  0.4+
040330 649  0.3+  0.3-    040403 950  0.0   0.2-    040428 691  0.5-  0.0
040330 649  0.3-  0.3+    040403 950  0.0   0.4-    040428 691  0.6+  0.1+
040330 649  0.4-  0.0     040403 950  0.3+  0.0     040428 691  0.0   0.4-
040331 649  0.0   0.1-    040403 950  0.6+  0.2-

Ephemeris:
2004 FE31                a,e,i = 1.57, 0.45, 13                  q = 0.8612
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 05 15    11 51.60   +01 22.0    1.308    2.043   123.1    24.5    21.5
2004 05 25    11 50.65   +02 23.8    1.383    2.006   112.8    27.7    21.6
2004 06 04    11 53.12   +02 56.9    1.463    1.966   103.6    30.1    21.8
2004 06 14    11 58.59   +03 04.8    1.543    1.923    95.2    31.7    21.9
2004 06 24    12 06.68   +02 51.0    1.621    1.878    87.6    32.7    22.0
2004 07 04    12 17.04   +02 18.9    1.694    1.829    80.7    33.3    22.0
2004 07 14    12 29.37   +01 31.4    1.759    1.778    74.3    33.4    22.1
2004 07 24    12 43.51   +00 30.7    1.815    1.724    68.5    33.2    22.1
2004 08 03    12 59.30   -00 41.0    1.860    1.668    63.1    32.9    22.0
2004 08 13    13 16.69   -02 01.7    1.894    1.608    58.1    32.3    22.0
2004 08 23    13 35.69   -03 29.8    1.916    1.546    53.5    31.7    21.9
2004 09 02    13 56.33   -05 03.6    1.927    1.482    49.3    31.1    21.8
2004 09 12    14 18.74   -06 41.2    1.925    1.416    45.6    30.5    21.7
2004 09 22    14 43.07   -08 20.7    1.911    1.348    42.2    30.0    21.6
2004 10 02    15 09.51   -09 59.6    1.886    1.279    39.3    29.7    21.4
2004 10 12    15 38.32   -11 35.2    1.850    1.209    36.8    29.6    21.2
2004 10 22    16 09.77   -13 04.0    1.805    1.140    34.9    29.9    21.1

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-K14

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