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MPEC 2004-U21 : 2004 UL

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M.P.E.C. 2004-U21                                Issued 2004 Oct. 20, 12:26 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 Brinson Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                    2004 UL

Observations:
     K04U00L* C2004 10 18.26710 02 20 11.74 -01 27 14.4          19.1   EU021704
     K04U00L  C2004 10 18.27839 02 20 08.64 -01 27 33.1          18.9   EU021704
     K04U00L  C2004 10 18.28967 02 20 05.42 -01 27 50.9          19.7   EU021704
     K04U00L  C2004 10 18.30096 02 20 02.31 -01 28 11.0          19.0   EU021704
     K04U00L  C2004 10 18.98818 02 16 50.41 -01 46 57.1          18.5 R EU021113
     K04U00L  C2004 10 18.98948 02 16 50.02 -01 46 59.1          18.5 R EU021113
     K04U00L  C2004 10 18.99121 02 16 49.61 -01 47 00.3                 EU021113
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.07337 02 16 25.82 -01 49 18.3          18.4 R EU021118
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.07455 02 16 25.49 -01 49 20.3          18.3 R EU021118
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.07809 02 16 24.51 -01 49 26.1          18.4 R EU021118
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.08045 02 16 23.87 -01 49 30.2                 EU021118
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.30602 02 15 19.59 -01 55 43.5          19.0   EU021704
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.31794 02 15 16.12 -01 56 01.9          18.8   EU021704
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.33046 02 15 12.51 -01 56 23.5          19.6   EU021704
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.34240 02 15 08.95 -01 56 43.5          19.5   EU021704
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.83121 02 12 46.78 -02 10 31.9          19.1 R EU021113
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.83214 02 12 46.60 -02 10 32.7          19.0 R EU021113
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.83321 02 12 46.20 -02 10 34.9          19.0 R EU021113
     K04U00L  C2004 10 19.83414 02 12 46.02 -02 10 35.8          18.8 R EU021113
     K04U00L  C2004 10 20.20995 02 10 53.86 -02 21 16.2          19.3 R EU021854
     K04U00L  C2004 10 20.21570 02 10 52.05 -02 21 25.9          19.3 R EU021854
     K04U00L  C2004 10 20.22145 02 10 50.29 -02 21 35.7          19.7 R EU021854
     K04U00L  C2004 10 20.23451 02 10 46.25 -02 21 58.2          19.5 R EU021854
     K04U00L  C2004 10 20.24314 02 10 43.64 -02 22 13.1          19.6 R EU021854
     K04U00L  C2004 10 20.30985 02 10 23.04 -02 24 08.3          19.3 R EU021H06
     K04U00L  C2004 10 20.31537 02 10 21.29 -02 24 19.1          19.2 R EU021H06
     K04U00L  C2004 10 20.32102 02 10 19.56 -02 24 28.9          19.1 R EU021H06

Observer details:
113 Volkssternwarte Drebach, Schoenbrunn.  Observers A. Knoefel, G. Lehmann.
    Measurer A. Knoefel.  0.5-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
118 Modra.  Observer S. Gajdos.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
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.

Orbital elements:
2004 UL
Epoch 2004 Oct. 2.0 TT = JDT 2453280.5                  MPC
M 294.20675              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.71671001     Peri.  148.18031     -0.96339842     +0.10807382
a   1.2366318      Node    40.39197     -0.24357764     -0.73508082
e   0.9178688      Incl.   22.24561     +0.11195272     -0.66931027
P   1.38           H   19.2           G   0.15
From 27 observations 2004 Oct. 18-20.

Ephemeris:
2004 UL                  a,e,i = 1.24, 0.92, 22                  q = 0.1016
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 10 12    02 44.54   +01 03.2    0.634    1.597   155.6    15.0    20.1
2004 10 22    02 01.51   -03 13.9    0.503    1.487   165.3     9.8    19.2
2004 11 01    00 54.65   -08 46.3    0.420    1.366   147.6    22.9    19.1
2004 11 11    23 31.17   -13 44.7    0.398    1.231   118.6    44.9    19.4
2004 11 21    22 13.19   -16 11.9    0.427    1.080    90.5    66.2    19.9
2004 12 01    21 11.80   -16 39.6    0.484    0.907    66.3    84.5    20.4

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-U21

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