MPEC 2005-W56 : 2004 NC9

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                                   2004 NC9

                           Revision to MPEC 2004-O12

Additional Observations:
     K04N09C 2C2005 11 11.30362001 16 45.675+38 17 42.67         22.6 R EW056568
     K04N09C 2C2005 11 11.31137801 16 45.273+38 17 39.79         22.2 R EW056568
     K04N09C 2C2005 11 12.27366001 15 55.922+38 11 36.96         22.5 R EW056568
     K04N09C 2C2005 11 12.28131101 15 55.521+38 11 34.07         22.4 R EW056568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers F. Bernardi, A. Boattini.  Measurer F. Bernardi.
    2.24-m University of Hawaii reflector + 2048 CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
051111 568  6.4+  5.3+    051112 568  6.2+  5.3+    MPO 74311   -0.0026 day

Orbital elements:
2004 NC9
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M 162.37254              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.22275510     Peri.  259.18598     -0.54457728     +0.82152265
a   2.6951583      Node   335.38238     -0.51873714     -0.48818247
e   0.5564100      Incl.   23.92414     -0.65905035     -0.29458174
P   4.42           H   17.1           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
040715 704  0.4-  0.2+    040717 474  0.2+  0.6+    040812 704  0.9-  0.3-
040715 704  0.3+  0.1+    040721 413  0.2+  0.3-    040818 246  0.3+  0.2+
040715 704  0.6-  0.9+    040721 413  0.1+  0.2-    040818 246  0.6+  0.8+
040715 413  0.3+  0.2-    040726 H36  0.0   0.8-    040818 246  0.4+  0.6+
040715 413  0.2+  0.3-    040726 H36  1.0+  0.8-    040818 246  0.6+  0.0
040715 413  0.3+  0.3-    040726 H36  0.1-  0.2-    040819 246  0.5+  0.5+
040716 711  0.2+  0.7+    040806 649  0.5+  0.4+    040904 H36  1.6-  0.4-
040716 711  0.0   1.3+    040806 649  0.0   0.6+    040904 H36 (2.3+  1.1-)
040716 413  0.1+  0.3-    040806 649  1.1+  0.8-    040906 E12  0.6-  0.5-
040716 413  0.1+  0.0     040806 649  0.2+  0.3-    040906 E12  0.1+  0.4-
040716 413  0.2+  0.3-    040807 246  0.4-  0.1-    040906 E12  0.6+  0.7+
040717 246  1.0+  0.3+    040807 246  1.2-  0.0     040906 E12  0.6-  0.6-
040717 246  0.1+  0.3+    040807 246  0.7-  0.0     040918 941  0.6+  0.3+
040717 246  0.5-  0.1+    040807 246  0.6-  0.4+    040918 941  0.6+  0.1+
040717 H36  1.6-  0.7+    040810 246  1.0-  0.4+    040918 941  0.2+  0.5-
040717 H36  1.2-  0.3+    040810 246  0.0   0.4+    040918 941  0.4+  1.1-
040717 711  0.1-  0.4+    040810 246  1.0-  0.7+    041104 291 (0.0   2.1+)
040717 711  0.0   0.5-    040810 246  0.6-  0.1+    041104 291  0.0   0.3+
040717 711  0.4+  0.1-    040810 246  1.8-  0.6+    041104 291  1.4+  1.3+
040717 474  0.1+  0.2+    040810 246  1.4-  1.0+    051111 568  0.0   0.0
040717 474  0.1+  0.3+    040812 704  0.9+  0.6+    051111 568  0.2+  0.0
040717 474  0.2+  1.3+    040812 704  0.1-  0.7-    051112 568  0.1-  0.0
040717 474  0.2+  0.1-    040812 704  0.8+  0.1+    051112 568  0.1-  0.0

Ephemeris:
2004 NC9                 a,e,i = 2.70, 0.56, 24                  q = 1.1955
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 11 26    01 06.20   +36 39.3    3.257    4.044   137.8     9.4    23.3
2005 12 06    01 01.72   +35 30.7    3.366    4.060   129.1    10.9    23.5
2005 12 16    00 59.51   +34 27.0    3.494    4.076   120.0    12.1    23.6
2005 12 26    00 59.45   +33 31.8    3.636    4.090   110.8    13.0    23.7

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-W56

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