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MPEC 2004-V09 : 2004 VC

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M.P.E.C. 2004-V09                                Issued 2004 Nov. 2, 12:33 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.

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                                    2004 VC

Observations:
     K04V00C* C2004 11 01.41719 21 08 42.29 -29 09 14.2          18.3 R EV009E12
     K04V00C  C2004 11 01.43021 21 08 47.76 -29 09 59.9          18.0 R EV009E12
     K04V00C  C2004 11 01.44143 21 08 52.44 -29 10 39.0          18.9 R EV009E12
     K04V00C  C2004 11 01.45266 21 08 57.26 -29 11 17.3          18.9 R EV009E12
     K04V00C 1C2004 11 01.47870 21 09 08.216-29 12 47.66         19.1 R EV009413
     K04V00C 1C2004 11 01.48009 21 09 08.803-29 12 52.37         19.0 R EV009413
     K04V00C 1C2004 11 01.48148 21 09 09.391-29 12 57.23         19.0 R EV009413
     K04V00C +C2004 11 02.03830421 13 06.99 -29 44 43.0          19.0 R EV009809
     K04V00C +C2004 11 02.03962421 13 07.53 -29 44 47.4          19.0 R EV009809
     K04V00C +C2004 11 02.04094221 13 08.08 -29 44 51.8          19.0 R EV009809
     K04V00C  C2004 11 02.10155 21 13 34.20 -29 48 36.6          19.5 R EV009854
     K04V00C  C2004 11 02.11114 21 13 38.07 -29 49 07.3          19.6 R EV009854
     K04V00C  C2004 11 02.12758 21 13 44.94 -29 50 01.9          19.8 R EV009854
     K04V00C  C2004 11 02.13721 21 13 48.82 -29 50 32.8          19.6 R EV009854

Observer details:
413 Siding Spring.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  1.0-m f/8 reflector + CCD.
809 European Southern Observatory, La Silla.  Observers F. Barblan, R. Behrend.
    Measurer R. Behrend.  1.20-m f/12 reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observer G. J. Garradd.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
    E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, R. E. Hill, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.
    0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 VC                                                              PHA 0.031D
Epoch 2004 Oct. 22.0 TT = JDT 2453300.5                 MPC
M  75.01006              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.97143770     Peri.   69.73661     -0.14313074     +0.97397159
a   1.0097009      Node   195.57831     -0.95641172     -0.09044288
e   0.2797939      Incl.   40.88018     +0.25453923     +0.20784473
P   1.01           H   19.1           G   0.15
From 14 observations 2004 Nov. 1-2.

Ephemeris:
2004 VC                  a,e,i = 1.01, 0.28, 41                  q = 0.7272
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 11 01    21 05.70   -28 44.4    0.350    1.061    91.5    69.2    19.4
2004 11 11    22 08.25   -35 32.0    0.455    1.104    92.0    63.6    19.9
2004 11 21    22 54.74   -38 09.3    0.571    1.144    90.3    59.8    20.3
2004 12 01    23 30.94   -38 46.4    0.687    1.179    87.7    56.7    20.7
2004 12 11    00 00.95   -38 19.7    0.799    1.209    84.7    54.2    21.0
2004 12 21    00 27.33   -37 14.5    0.904    1.235    81.6    52.0    21.3
2004 12 31    00 51.58   -35 44.5    0.999    1.256    78.6    50.1    21.5
2005 01 10    01 14.67   -33 56.4    1.085    1.273    75.8    48.5    21.6
2005 01 20    01 37.26   -31 54.5    1.159    1.284    73.1    47.2    21.7
2005 01 30    01 59.77   -29 41.8    1.222    1.291    70.6    46.1    21.8
2005 02 09    02 22.52   -27 19.8    1.274    1.292    68.4    45.2    21.9
2005 02 19    02 45.77   -24 49.8    1.314    1.289    66.3    44.6    22.0
2005 03 01    03 09.72   -22 12.9    1.343    1.280    64.5    44.3    22.0
2005 03 11    03 34.53   -19 29.4    1.363    1.267    62.8    44.2    22.0
2005 03 21    04 00.39   -16 39.9    1.374    1.249    61.2    44.3    22.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-V09

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