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MPEC 2004-Q41 : 2004 QG13

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M.P.E.C. 2004-Q41                                Issued 2004 Aug. 25, 09:53 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
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                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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                                   2004 QG13

Observations:
     K04Q13G* C2004 08 24.25810 20 38 30.39 +11 19 56.3          18.7   EQ041704
     K04Q13G  C2004 08 24.26807 20 38 25.45 +11 15 43.0          18.1   EQ041704
     K04Q13G  C2004 08 24.27804 20 38 20.61 +11 11 30.1          17.8   EQ041704
     K04Q13G  C2004 08 24.28801 20 38 15.63 +11 07 16.8          18.1   EQ041704
     K04Q13G  C2004 08 24.89482 20 33 35.83 +06 47 46.0          17.9 R EQ041J95
     K04Q13G  C2004 08 24.89581 20 33 35.36 +06 47 21.7          18.3 R EQ041J95
     K04Q13G  C2004 08 25.25245 20 30 49.81 +04 13 34.5          18.0 R EQ041854
     K04Q13G  C2004 08 25.25317 20 30 49.44 +04 13 17.8          18.1 R EQ041854
     K04Q13G  C2004 08 25.25598 20 30 48.09 +04 12 04.0          18.3 R EQ041854

Observer details:
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.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 QG13
Epoch 2004 Aug. 23.0 TT = JDT 2453240.5                 MPC
M 163.88932              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.11242295     Peri.    6.46532     -0.90909163     -0.17792051
a   0.9224782      Node   152.04009     +0.33711231     -0.84542675
e   0.2049077      Incl.   53.45903     +0.24476048     +0.50358505
P   0.89           H   21.7           G   0.15
From 9 observations 2004 Aug. 24-25.

Ephemeris:
2004 QG13                a,e,i = 0.92, 0.20, 53                  q = 0.7335
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 08 23    20 48.43   +19 53.0    0.116    1.106   143.0    33.4    18.6
2004 08 25    20 32.78   +06 03.7    0.111    1.108   149.3    27.8    18.4
2004 08 27    20 17.74   -08 13.5    0.113    1.109   148.9    28.1    18.4
2004 08 29    20 03.50   -21 07.8    0.123    1.110   142.7    33.5    18.8
2004 08 31    19 50.19   -31 39.1    0.137    1.110   134.8    40.2    19.2
2004 09 02    19 37.89   -39 46.6    0.156    1.111   127.5    46.1    19.7
2004 09 04    19 26.65   -45 56.5    0.178    1.111   121.3    50.9    20.1
2004 09 06    19 16.47   -50 38.3    0.202    1.111   116.1    54.5    20.4
2004 09 08    19 07.35   -54 15.8    0.226    1.111   111.8    57.3    20.8
2004 09 10    18 59.24   -57 06.6    0.251    1.111   108.1    59.4    21.1
2004 09 12    18 52.09   -59 23.1    0.277    1.111   105.0    61.1    21.3
2004 09 14    18 45.83   -61 14.0    0.303    1.110   102.2    62.3    21.6
2004 09 16    18 40.42   -62 45.6    0.330    1.109    99.7    63.3    21.8
2004 09 18    18 35.77   -64 02.4    0.356    1.108    97.4    64.0    21.9
2004 09 20    18 31.83   -65 07.8    0.382    1.107    95.3    64.6    22.1
2004 09 22    18 28.53   -66 04.2    0.408    1.106    93.4    65.0    22.3

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-Q41

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