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M.P.E.C. 2004-K40 Issued 2004 May 22, 18:53 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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COMET P/2004 H2 (LARSEN)
Observations:
PK04H020 C2004 05 14.33535 16 05 17.83 -02 10 43.1 18.6 T EK040699
PK04H020 C2004 05 14.35649 16 05 17.12 -02 10 44.8 EK040699
PK04H020 C2004 05 14.37759 16 05 16.36 -02 10 42.9 EK040699
PK04H020 C2004 05 14.40953 16 05 15.11 -02 10 40.3 EK040699
PK04H020 C2004 05 14.61940 16 05 07.93 -02 10 24.3 18.6 T EK040360
PK04H020 C2004 05 14.62322 16 05 07.75 -02 10 24.0 EK040360
PK04H020 C2004 05 14.63288 16 05 07.42 -02 10 24.0 EK040360
PK04H020 C2004 05 17.97799 16 03 05.87 -02 07 11.7 18.8 T EK040215
PK04H020 C2004 05 22.35487 16 00 23.03 -02 05 50.5 17.7 T EK040703
PK04H020 C2004 05 22.36588 16 00 22.64 -02 05 50.6 17.8 T EK040703
PK04H020 C2004 05 22.37689 16 00 22.07 -02 05 48.7 19.0 T EK040703
PK04H020 C2004 05 22.38782 16 00 21.52 -02 05 48.5 17.2 T EK040703
Observer details:
215 Buchloe. Observer W. Hasubick. 0.44-m f/4.6 reflector + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen. Observer A. Nakamura. 0.60-m f/5.8 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer M. E. Van Ness. 0.59-m LONEOS
Schmidt + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observers S. Larson, E. Beshore, E. Christensen,
R. Hill, S. Howard, D. McLean. 0.68-m f/1.8 Schmidt + CCD.
Orbital elements:
P/2004 H2 (Larsen)
T 2004 May 11.8572 TT MPC
q 2.618429 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.1031561 Peri. 104.8448 -0.5386791 +0.8284995
a 4.502697 Node 131.5165 -0.8300173 -0.4907039
e 0.418476 Incl. 11.7918 -0.1445552 -0.2698115
P 9.55
From 45 observations 2004 Apr. 19-May 22.
Ephemeris:
P/2004 H2 (Larsen)
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2
2004 05 15 16 04.90 -02 09.9 1.642 2.619 161.0 7.2 18.8
2004 05 25 15 58.74 -02 06.6 1.641 2.620 161.0 7.2 18.8
2004 06 04 15 52.82 -02 21.5 1.665 2.623 155.7 9.2 18.8
2004 06 14 15 47.95 -02 54.3 1.712 2.628 147.9 11.8 18.9
2004 06 24 15 44.77 -03 43.3 1.779 2.635 139.4 14.6 19.0
2004 07 04 15 43.67 -04 45.6 1.865 2.644 130.8 16.9 19.1
2004 07 14 15 44.81 -05 57.7 1.966 2.654 122.4 18.9 19.2
2004 07 24 15 48.19 -07 16.5 2.080 2.666 114.5 20.3 19.3
Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2004 MPC M.P.E.C. 2004-K40
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