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MPEC 2004-M27 : 2004 MQ1

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M.P.E.C. 2004-M27                                Issued 2004 June 19, 18:43 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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          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2004 MQ1

Observations:
     K04M01Q* C2004 06 17.55000 20 46 59.52 -37 35 14.2          18.6 R EM027E12
     K04M01Q  C2004 06 17.56030 20 47 00.47 -37 35 29.3          18.2 R EM027E12
     K04M01Q  C2004 06 17.57059 20 47 01.52 -37 35 46.4          18.5 R EM027E12
     K04M01Q  C2004 06 17.58091 20 47 02.48 -37 36 02.0          18.4 R EM027E12
     K04M01Q 1C2004 06 17.64666 20 47 08.68 -37 37 44.0          18.8 R EM027413
     K04M01Q 1C2004 06 17.64851 20 47 08.84 -37 37 46.9          18.6 R EM027413
     K04M01Q 1C2004 06 17.65035 20 47 09.02 -37 37 49.7          18.6 R EM027413
     K04M01Q ! 2004 06 19.11369 20 49 37.37 -38 16 27.9          19.0 V EM027950
     K04M01Q ! 2004 06 19.11517 20 49 37.52 -38 16 30.5          18.9 V EM027950
     K04M01Q ! 2004 06 19.11662 20 49 37.65 -38 16 32.7          19.0 V EM027950
     K04M01Q  C2004 06 19.34072 20 50 00.96 -38 22 37.6          18.6 R EM027651
     K04M01Q  C2004 06 19.34269 20 50 01.21 -38 22 41.1          18.7 R EM027651
     K04M01Q  C2004 06 19.34465 20 50 01.49 -38 22 43.9          19.2 R EM027651
     K04M01Q 5C2004 06 19.42477 20 50 09.28 -38 24 56.5          18.5 R EM027673
     K04M01Q 5C2004 06 19.42685 20 50 09.51 -38 25 00.5                 EM027673
     K04M01Q 5C2004 06 19.42998 20 50 09.79 -38 25 05.3                 EM027673
     K04M01Q 5C2004 06 19.43299 20 50 10.11 -38 25 10.7                 EM027673

Observer details:
413 Siding Spring.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  1.0-m f/8 reflector + CCD.
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
    Newtonian + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
    reflector + CCD.
950 La Palma.  Observers T. Grav, K. Aksnes, J. Naranen.  2.5-m Nordic
    Optical Telescope + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observers G. J. Garradd, S. Larson, E. Beshore,
    E. Christensen, R. Hill, D. McLean.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 MQ1
Epoch 2004 June 4.0 TT = JDT 2453160.5                  MPC
M 330.58034              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27999895     Peri.  331.71593     +0.86930056     -0.46878609
a   2.3140094      Node    57.08578     +0.48136025     +0.73087909
e   0.7000388      Incl.   10.75833     +0.11228914     +0.49603967
P   3.52           H   18.1           G   0.15
From 17 observations 2004 June 17-19.

Ephemeris:
2004 MQ1                 a,e,i = 2.31, 0.70, 11                  q = 0.6941
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 06 14    20 41.27   -36 11.2    0.649    1.555   137.1    26.4    19.3
2004 06 24    20 58.57   -40 42.5    0.510    1.449   141.2    26.1    18.6
2004 07 04    21 23.26   -47 35.3    0.388    1.341   141.3    28.3    17.9
2004 07 14    22 13.16   -58 09.7    0.285    1.231   133.7    36.7    17.3
2004 07 24    01 05.39   -70 15.3    0.212    1.120   114.5    55.6    17.0
2004 08 03    05 48.23   -56 38.5    0.186    1.011    83.6    85.9    17.5
2004 08 13    07 12.28   -29 05.1    0.218    0.907    55.2   113.4    19.0

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-M27

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