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MPEC 2005-N45 : COMET P/2004 DO29 (SPACEWATCH-LINEAR)

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M.P.E.C. 2005-N45                                Issued 2005 July 10, 15:35 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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                     COMET P/2004 DO29 (SPACEWATCH-LINEAR)

Observations:
    PK04D29O  C2005 06 04.32076 14 24 49.19 +03 46 28.0                 EN045291
    PK04D29O  C2005 06 04.34355 14 24 48.87 +03 46 27.1                 EN045291
    PK04D29O  C2005 06 04.36084 14 24 48.58 +03 46 25.7                 EN045291
    PK04D29O  C2005 07 10.19340 14 24 28.31 +02 06 10.0          19.5 T EN045673
    PK04D29O  C2005 07 10.21308 14 24 28.58 +02 06 04.2                 EN045673
    PK04D29O  C2005 07 10.22627 14 24 28.76 +02 06 00.3                 EN045673

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
    reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
    P/2004 DO29 (Spacewatch-LINEAR)
Epoch 2004 Oct. 2.0 TT = JDT 2453280.5
T 2004 Oct.  9.36420 TT                                 MPC
q   4.0968758            (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.04853735     Peri.   41.59825     -0.97537340     +0.17559513
a   7.4430684      Node   147.77712     -0.19915778     -0.96120647
e   0.4495717      Incl.   14.49551     +0.09477824     -0.21271690
P  20.31
Residuals in seconds of arc
040211 699  0.7-  0.1-    040315 703  0.1-  0.9+    040320 360  0.4+  0.0
040211 699  0.7+  1.3-    040315 703  0.4+  1.0+    040320 360  0.3+  0.5-
040211 699 (2.2-  0.7-)   040315 703  0.9-  0.2+    040320 360  0.0   0.2+
040211 699  0.1+  0.4+    040315 703  0.1-  0.3-    040320 J87  0.3-  0.1+
040217 691  0.3+  0.5-    040316 568  0.4+  0.3-    040320 J87  0.1+  0.6-
040217 691  0.0   0.3-    040316 568  0.3+  0.5-    040320 J87  0.2-  0.3-
040217 704  1.4-  1.0+    040316 568  0.5+  0.5-    040322 704  0.7+  0.1+
040217 691  0.3-  0.5-    040317 215  0.4+  0.2-    040322 704  1.9+  0.9+
040217 704  0.6+  0.3+    040317 204  0.0   0.2+    040322 704  0.8-  0.0
040217 704  0.6+  0.9+    040318 204  0.3+  0.3+    040326 703  0.1-  0.6+
040217 704  1.7+  1.0+    040318 372  0.2-  0.5-    040326 703  0.3-  0.3+
040223 704  0.5+  0.9-    040318 360  0.3+  0.3+    040326 703  1.0-  0.2+
040223 704  0.1+  0.9-    040318 360  0.0   0.6-    040326 703  0.1+  0.0
040223 704  0.1-  0.2+    040318 360  1.0-  0.3-    040412 213 (1.3-  2.2-)
040223 704  0.2-  0.3-    040319 J87  0.4-  0.0     040412 213  1.2-  1.4-
040223 704  0.3-  0.4-    040319 J87  0.2-  0.2-    040414 215  0.6-  0.6+
040225 704  0.9-  1.2-    040319 J87  1.2-  0.5-    040420 360  0.8+  0.0
040225 704 (1.3+  2.3+)   040319 644  0.4+  0.2+    040420 360  0.9+  0.2-
040225 704  0.9-  0.5+    040319 644  0.6+  0.3+    040420 360  0.7+  0.2-
040225 704  0.8-  0.1+    040319 644  0.4+  0.4+    050604 291  0.0   0.2-
040225 704  0.8-  0.0     040319 704  1.7+  0.1+    050604 291  0.2+  0.4+
040226 704 (2.2-  0.5+)   040319 704  1.1+  0.7+    050604 291  0.3-  0.1+
040226 704 (2.3-  0.4+)   040319 704  1.0+  0.1+    050710 673  0.2-  0.6+
040226 704  0.7+  0.5+    040319 704  1.1+  0.8+    050710 673  0.1+  0.1-
040226 704  0.4-  0.2+    040319 213  0.5-  0.7+    050710 673  0.3+  0.7-

Ephemeris:
    P/2004 DO29 (Spacewatch-LINEAR)
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   m1    m2
2005 07 09    14 24.22   +02 11.2    3.991    4.375   105.6    12.9        20.5
2005 07 19    14 26.91   +01 26.7    4.149    4.394    97.3    13.3        20.6
2005 07 29    14 30.79   +00 37.4    4.310    4.414    89.2    13.3        20.7
2005 08 08    14 35.77   -00 15.4    4.471    4.435    81.4    13.1        20.8
2005 08 18    14 41.73   -01 10.3    4.631    4.456    73.8    12.6        20.8
2005 08 28    14 48.57   -02 06.4    4.786    4.478    66.4    11.9        20.9
2005 09 07    14 56.20   -03 02.6    4.934    4.500    59.0    11.1        20.9
2005 09 17    15 04.51   -03 58.0    5.073    4.522    51.9    10.1        21.0
2005 09 27    15 13.41   -04 51.9    5.201    4.545    44.8     8.9        21.0
2005 10 07    15 22.81   -05 43.4    5.316    4.568    37.9     7.7        21.0
2005 10 17    15 32.63   -06 32.1    5.417    4.592    31.1     6.4        21.0

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-N45

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