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    M.P.E.C. 2004-C34                                Issued 2004 Feb.  9, 02:52 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 CL

Observations:
     K04C00L* C2004 02 07.26943 07 48 16.05 +57 18 16.2          18.3 R EC034699
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.28075 07 48 17.25 +57 17 37.6                 EC034699
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.29330 07 48 18.15 +57 16 58.4                 EC034699
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.30470 07 48 19.47 +57 16 21.0                 EC034699
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.75152 07 49 16.09 +56 52 28.3          18.4 R EC034143
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.75869 07 49 16.89 +56 52 05.3          18.0 R EC034143
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.77014 07 49 17.80 +56 51 32.1          17.8 R EC034143
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.77934 07 49 18.82 +56 51 05.5          18.5 R EC034143
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.78759 07 49 19.63 +56 50 34.0                 EC034J95
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.78899 07 49 19.71 +56 50 36.5          18.0 R EC034143
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.79499 07 49 20.32 +56 50 12.2          18.3 R EC034J95
     K04C00L  C2004 02 07.80307 07 49 21.15 +56 49 48.1          18.3 R EC034J95
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.04005 07 49 48.47 +56 37 47.2          18.2 R EC034H36
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.04355 07 49 48.71 +56 37 38.0          18.2 R EC034H36
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.04696 07 49 49.07 +56 37 27.6          18.3 R EC034H36
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.05981 07 49 44.68 +56 36 47.8          18.0 R EC034J95
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.06610 07 49 45.33 +56 36 28.4          18.4 R EC034J95
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.07193 07 49 45.78 +56 36 10.4          17.6 R EC034J95
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.19638 07 50 03.28 +56 30 16.5          18.7 R EC034854
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.19749 07 50 03.30 +56 30 13.0          19.0 R EC034854
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.20079 07 50 03.61 +56 30 03.4          19.3 R EC034854
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.20189 07 50 03.69 +56 29 59.8          19.0 R EC034854
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.21068 07 50 04.38 +56 29 34.3          19.2 R EC034854
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.30029 07 50 11.41 +56 25 08.9          18.8 R EC034926
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.30199 07 50 11.58 +56 25 03.2          19.1 R EC034926
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.30370 07 50 11.70 +56 24 57.9          18.9 R EC034926
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.39841 07 50 19.31 +56 20 06.0          18.3 R EC034H06
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.40021 07 50 19.49 +56 20 00.5          18.6 R EC034H06
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.40510 07 50 20.04 +56 19 45.6          18.5 R EC034H06
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.40526 07 50 20.15 +56 19 45.7          18.5 R EC034H06
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.41164 07 50 20.71 +56 19 25.4          17.6 R EC034H06
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.84656 07 51 11.28 +55 58 30.5                 EC034J95
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.85492 07 51 11.95 +55 58 07.2          18.2 R EC034J95
     K04C00L  C2004 02 08.86383 07 51 12.75 +55 57 42.8          18.5 R EC034J95

Observer details:
143 Gnosca.  Observer S. Sposetti.  0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. W. Koehn.  0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
    + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.356-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
926 Tenagra II Observatory.  Observers P. R. Holvorcem, M. Schwartz.  0.81-m
    f/7 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
H06 New Mexico Skies Observatory.  Observer R. Hutsebaut.  0.30-m f/11.9
    telescope + CCD
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.3-m Schmidt-Cassegrain
    f/6 + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2004 CL                                                              PHA 0.046D
Epoch 2004 Feb. 5.0 TT = JDT 2453040.5                  MPC
M  45.34482              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.67810334     Peri.  274.36107     +0.88840752     -0.40471382
a   1.2831343      Node   109.63252     +0.45607158     +0.83187420
e   0.5355211      Incl.   13.29859     -0.05225705     +0.37972628
P   1.45           H   20.9           G   0.15
From 34 observations 2004 Feb. 7-8.

Ephemeris:
2004 CL                  a,e,i = 1.28, 0.54, 13                  q = 0.5960
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2004 02 05    07 43.01   +59 34.5    0.163    1.105   133.7    40.2    18.8
2004 02 15    07 59.48   +52 02.8    0.270    1.194   135.0    35.8    19.9
2004 02 25    08 10.05   +47 44.7    0.385    1.278   131.7    35.3    20.8
2004 03 06    08 20.78   +44 30.5    0.506    1.357   126.8    35.8    21.5

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-C34

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