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    M.P.E.C. 2004-R35                                Issued 2004 Sept. 8, 12:59 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 RK9
    
    Observations:
         K04R09K* C2004 09 07.23604 22 42 11.60 -14 57 20.2          19.0   ER035704
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.24707 22 42 11.13 -14 57 01.3          19.4   ER035704
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.25820 22 42 10.53 -14 56 41.6          19.2   ER035704
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.26924 22 42 10.05 -14 56 22.5          19.3   ER035704
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.28026 22 42 09.50 -14 56 04.3          19.4   ER035704
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.90477 22 41 47.69 -14 38 22.8                 ER035246
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.90573 22 41 47.63 -14 38 20.9                 ER035246
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.90678 22 41 47.50 -14 38 19.6                 ER035246
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.90819 22 41 47.56 -14 38 16.9                 ER035246
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.90905 22 41 47.49 -14 38 15.0                 ER035246
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.92266 22 41 47.08 -14 37 51.4          18.9 R ER035615
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.92556 22 41 47.00 -14 37 46.5          18.9 R ER035615
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.92849 22 41 46.82 -14 37 41.4          18.8 R ER035615
         K04R09K  C2004 09 07.93136 22 41 46.70 -14 37 36.6          18.8 R ER035615
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.00406 22 41 43.76 -14 35 36.3                 ER035J95
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.01016 22 41 43.50 -14 35 27.1          19.2 R ER035J95
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.01618 22 41 43.22 -14 35 15.7          19.1 R ER035J95
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.12761 22 41 40.84 -14 32 04.9          19.2 R ER035649
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.12941 22 41 40.79 -14 32 01.2          19.5 R ER035649
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.13120 22 41 40.65 -14 31 57.9          19.4 R ER035649
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.13299 22 41 40.65 -14 31 55.7          19.7 R ER035649
         K04R09K 5C2004 09 08.23681 22 41 36.75 -14 28 59.9          19.5 R ER035673
         K04R09K 5C2004 09 08.23983 22 41 36.63 -14 28 55.4                 ER035673
         K04R09K 5C2004 09 08.24248 22 41 36.51 -14 28 51.1                 ER035673
         K04R09K 5C2004 09 08.24444 22 41 36.39 -14 28 47.0                 ER035673
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.27395 22 41 34.43 -14 28 01.1          19.4 R ER035734
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.27507 22 41 34.69 -14 27 56.8          19.6 R ER035448
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.27816 22 41 34.23 -14 27 54.2          19.7 R ER035734
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.28166 22 41 34.37 -14 27 46.0          19.8 R ER035448
         K04R09K IC2004 09 08.28234 22 41 34.02 -14 27 46.9          19.1 R ER035734
         K04R09K  C2004 09 08.29075 22 41 33.95 -14 27 31.4          20.1 R ER035448
    
    Observer details:
    246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observer M. Tichy.  1.06-m KLENOT Telescope
        + CCD.
    448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. L. Stevens.  0.3-m
        Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
    615 St. Veran.  Observers J. Le Floch, C. Demeautis, D. Matter, R. Soubie,
        M. Hernandez.  Measurer C. Demeautis.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers R. Fredrick, R. Trentman.
        0.75-m Newtonian reflector + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.6-m
        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.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.4-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.30-m f/6.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain
        + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2004 RK9
    Epoch 2004 Aug. 23.0 TT = JDT 2453240.5                 MPC
    M  20.50009              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.39171544     Peri.  282.86881     +0.14064062     +0.99001936
    a   1.8499312      Node   355.18849     -0.86138727     +0.11785123
    e   0.4340511      Incl.    6.19334     -0.48809034     +0.07728362
    P   2.52           H   21.4           G   0.15
    From 31 observations 2004 Sept. 7-8.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2004 RK9                 a,e,i = 1.85, 0.43, 6                   q = 1.0470
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2004 09 02    22 45.94   -17 43.2    0.234    1.240   170.2     8.0    19.3
    2004 09 04    22 44.37   -16 35.9    0.245    1.251   170.3     7.8    19.4
    2004 09 06    22 42.97   -15 33.4    0.257    1.262   170.0     8.0    19.5
    2004 09 08    22 41.73   -14 35.2    0.269    1.273   169.1     8.6    19.7
    2004 09 10    22 40.67   -13 41.2    0.282    1.284   167.9     9.4    19.8
    2004 09 12    22 39.77   -12 50.8    0.295    1.295   166.5    10.4    20.0
    2004 09 14    22 39.04   -12 03.8    0.309    1.307   165.0    11.5    20.1
    2004 09 16    22 38.48   -11 19.9    0.323    1.318   163.3    12.6    20.3
    2004 09 18    22 38.08   -10 38.8    0.338    1.330   161.6    13.8    20.5
    2004 09 20    22 37.84   -10 00.2    0.353    1.342   159.9    14.9    20.6
    2004 09 22    22 37.76   -09 23.8    0.369    1.353   158.2    16.0    20.8
    2004 09 24    22 37.84   -08 49.6    0.385    1.365   156.5    17.0    20.9
    2004 09 26    22 38.06   -08 17.2    0.402    1.377   154.8    18.1    21.1
    2004 09 28    22 38.42   -07 46.6    0.419    1.389   153.1    19.1    21.2
    2004 09 30    22 38.91   -07 17.5    0.437    1.401   151.4    20.0    21.3
    2004 10 02    22 39.54   -06 49.8    0.455    1.413   149.7    20.9    21.5
    2004 10 04    22 40.28   -06 23.3    0.474    1.425   148.1    21.8    21.6
    2004 10 06    22 41.15   -05 58.0    0.494    1.437   146.5    22.6    21.7
    2004 10 08    22 42.13   -05 33.7    0.513    1.449   144.9    23.4    21.9
    2004 10 10    22 43.22   -05 10.3    0.534    1.461   143.3    24.1    22.0
    2004 10 12    22 44.42   -04 47.6    0.554    1.474   141.7    24.8    22.1
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2004 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2004-R35
    

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