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MPEC 2004-S54 : 2004 SS26

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M.P.E.C. 2004-S54                                Issued 2004 Sept. 24, 16:03 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2004 SS26

Observations:
     K04S26S* C2004 09 22.34594 02 35 19.36 +04 18 55.9          18.3   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 22.35805 02 35 41.20 +04 09 41.4          18.5   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 22.37023 02 36 03.25 +04 00 22.7          18.5   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 22.38238 02 36 25.28 +03 51 03.8          18.7   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 22.39453 02 36 47.30 +03 41 44.3          18.5   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.34272 03 08 25.18 -09 09 30.2          17.9   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.35461 03 08 49.42 -09 19 29.1          18.3   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.35494 03 08 50.00 -09 19 45.3          18.6   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.35506 03 08 50.16 -09 19 47.8          17.4 R ES054H06
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.35657 03 08 53.25 -09 21 03.8          17.6 R ES054H06
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.35806 03 08 56.29 -09 22 19.0          17.0 R ES054H06
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.36650 03 09 13.61 -09 29 28.1          18.5   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.36695 03 09 14.50 -09 29 50.5          18.4   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.37841 03 09 37.85 -09 39 27.0          18.4   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.37897 03 09 39.05 -09 39 55.1          18.8   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.39031 03 10 02.08 -09 49 26.0          19.5   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 23.40305 03 10 28.12 -10 00 07.0          18.4   ES054704
     K04S26S  C2004 09 24.07730603 34 57.14 -19 16 33.9          18.8 R ES054J95
     K04S26S  C2004 09 24.08494903 35 13.91 -19 22 41.1          18.8 R ES054J95
     K04S26S  C2004 09 24.09484903 35 35.44 -19 30 36.0          18.3 R ES054J95
     K04S26S  C2004 09 24.10069103 35 48.00 -19 35 15.0          18.1 R ES054J95
     K04S26S  C2004 09 24.32219 03 44 12.94 -22 28 03.0          18.2 R ES054854
     K04S26S  C2004 09 24.32538 03 44 19.99 -22 30 30.8          18.5 R ES054854
     K04S26S  C2004 09 24.32855 03 44 27.07 -22 32 59.0          18.2 R ES054854

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.
H06 New Mexico Skies Observatory.  Observer R. Hutsebaut.  0.25-m reflector
    + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 SS26
Epoch 2004 July 14.0 TT = JDT 2453200.5                 MPC
M 303.40943              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.48866730     Peri.  238.48321     +0.51795721     -0.85539916
a   1.5963466      Node   180.38021     +0.84539497     +0.51125770
e   0.4432799      Incl.   32.33759     -0.13049013     -0.08311337
P   2.02           H   23.2           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
040922 704  0.7-  0.1+    040923 H06  0.3-  1.2+    040923 704  0.1+  0.1-
040922 704  1.3-  0.1-    040923 H06  0.0   1.3+    040924 J95  1.4-  0.0
040922 704  0.9-  0.0     040923 H06  0.1+  1.1+    040924 J95  0.4+  0.0
040922 704  0.3-  0.2-    040923 704  0.5-  0.7-    040924 J95  0.1-  0.0
040922 704  0.3-  0.2+    040923 704  0.9-  0.5-    040924 J95  2.4-  0.9+
040923 704  0.7-  0.3-    040923 704  0.7-  0.1-    040924 854  0.4-  0.6-
040923 704  0.2-  0.4-    040923 704  0.2+  0.0     040924 854  0.4-  0.1-
040923 704  1.6-  0.0     040923 704  0.9-  0.1-    040924 854  0.8+  1.0-

Ephemeris:
2004 SS26                a,e,i = 1.60, 0.44, 32                  q = 0.8887
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 09 22    02 24.69   +08 36.2    0.044    1.039   142.2    36.3    18.0
2004 09 23    02 56.50   -04 20.9    0.041    1.033   135.9    42.5    18.0
2004 09 24    03 32.00   -18 10.6    0.041    1.028   125.7    52.4    18.3
2004 09 25    04 09.92   -30 31.4    0.044    1.022   114.6    63.1    18.7
2004 09 26    04 48.37   -39 58.5    0.050    1.017   105.0    72.3    19.3
2004 09 27    05 25.29   -46 32.6    0.058    1.011    97.3    79.4    19.8
2004 09 28    05 59.08   -50 53.7    0.067    1.006    91.5    84.7    20.3
2004 09 29    06 28.90   -53 43.6    0.076    1.001    87.1    88.6    20.7
2004 09 30    06 54.62   -55 33.7    0.086    0.996    83.6    91.4    21.1
2004 10 01    07 16.54   -56 45.1    0.096    0.990    80.9    93.6    21.4
2004 10 02    07 35.15   -57 31.4    0.107    0.985    78.7    95.2    21.7

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-S54

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