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MPEC 2008-O48 : 2006 SG369

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M.P.E.C. 2008-O48                                Issued 2008 July 30, 03:36 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                  2006 SG369

                           Revision to MPEC 2006-U62

Additional Observations:
     K06Sa9G  C2007 07 12.35906 02 27 08.60 +01 17 08.5                 EO048304
     K06Sa9G  C2007 07 12.43765 02 27 08.90 +01 17 08.4                 EO048304
     K06Sa9G  C2007 09 04.40137 02 27 46.49 +00 59 25.9          22.1   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 09 04.40220 02 27 46.49 +00 59 26.0          22.7   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 09 14.37580 02 27 15.87 +00 53 44.3          22.8   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 09 14.37912 02 27 15.85 +00 53 44.3          23.8   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 09 19.42538 02 26 56.51 +00 50 43.7          22.6   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 09 19.42870 02 26 56.49 +00 50 43.7          23.6   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 09 22.40598 02 26 43.99 +00 48 56.0          22.6   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 09 22.40930 02 26 43.95 +00 48 56.0          23.8   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 10 08.42463 02 25 24.67 +00 39 16.4          22.6   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 10 08.42795 02 25 24.64 +00 39 16.5          23.8   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 10 12.42207 02 25 02.31 +00 36 56.4          22.3   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 10 12.42539 02 25 02.28 +00 36 56.5          23.6   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 11 05.33175 02 22 38.14 +00 24 49.1          22.9   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 11 05.33258 02 22 38.13 +00 24 49.3          24.2   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 11 08.35246 02 22 19.67 +00 23 36.5          22.4   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 11 08.35578 02 22 19.64 +00 23 36.6          23.7   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 11 17.33061 02 21 26.09 +00 20 33.1          22.2   EO048705
     K06Sa9G  C2007 11 17.33393 02 21 26.06 +00 20 33.5          23.1   EO048705

Observer details:
304 Las Campanas Observatory.  Observers S. D. Kern, A. Springmann.
    Measurer S. D. Kern.  Baade 6.5-m telescope + IMACS CCD.
705 Apache Point.  Observer SDSS Collaboration.  Measurers A. C. Becker,
    A. W. Puckett, J. Kubica.  2.5-m f/5 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc and reference
070712 304  7.0+  3.3+    071117 705 10.7+  5.3+    MPO112937

Orbital elements:
2006 SG369
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M   1.35752              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00298794     Peri.  290.10311     +0.82782333     -0.51140306
a  47.7406123      Node   101.28647     +0.56098316     +0.75278596
e   0.3686762      Incl.   13.60020     +0.00253614     +0.41446376
P 330              H    7.7           G   0.15           U   4
Residuals in seconds of arc
060916 705  0.0   0.0     061029 705  0.1+  0.0     070914 705  0.0   0.0
060916 705  0.1-  0.0     061029 705  0.3+  0.0     070914 705  0.1-  0.1+
060918 705  0.1-  0.1+    061110 705  0.1-  0.2+    070919 705  0.0   0.1-
060918 705  0.1+  0.2-    061110 705  0.2-  0.2-    070919 705  0.1-  0.0
060927 705  0.1+  0.1+    061114 705  0.0   0.1-    070922 705  0.1+  0.0
060927 705  0.0   0.0     061114 705  0.0   0.1-    070922 705  0.3-  0.2+
061002 705  0.0   0.1+    061120 705  0.2+  0.3-    071008 705  0.1+  0.2-
061002 705  0.1-  0.0     061120 705  0.1-  0.1-    071008 705  0.1-  0.0
061011 705  0.2-  0.1-    061123 705  0.1+  0.0     071012 705  0.3+  0.1-
061011 705  0.0   0.0     061123 705  0.0   0.1-    071012 705  0.1+  0.1+
061013 705  0.2-  0.0     061125 705  0.2-  0.1-    071105 705  0.1+  0.2-
061013 705  0.1+  0.1-    061125 705  0.1-  0.0     071105 705  0.0   0.1+
061021 705  0.0   0.2+    070712 304  0.1-  0.0     071108 705  0.1+  0.0
061021 705  0.2+  0.1-    070712 304  0.1-  0.1+    071108 705  0.1-  0.2+
061028 705  0.1-  0.3+    070904 705  0.0   0.1-    071117 705  0.1+  0.4-
061028 705  0.3+  0.2+    070904 705  0.1+  0.1+    071117 705  0.1-  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2006 SG369               a,e,i = 47.74, 0.37, 14                 q = 30.140
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 07 23    02 37.00   +02 18.7   30.264   30.156    83.0     1.9    22.7
2008 08 02    02 37.38   +02 16.7   30.101   30.157    92.2     1.9    22.7
2008 08 12    02 37.56   +02 13.7   29.938   30.158   101.5     1.9    22.7
2008 08 22    02 37.54   +02 09.8   29.782   30.158   110.9     1.8    22.7
2008 09 01    02 37.31   +02 05.1   29.636   30.159   120.4     1.7    22.7
2008 09 11    02 36.89   +01 59.8   29.505   30.160   129.8     1.5    22.6
2008 09 21    02 36.29   +01 54.1   29.393   30.160   139.3     1.2    22.6
2008 10 01    02 35.54   +01 48.3   29.303   30.161   148.5     1.0    22.6
2008 10 11    02 34.66   +01 42.5   29.238   30.162   157.3     0.7    22.6
2008 10 21    02 33.69   +01 37.0   29.202   30.162   164.6     0.5    22.5
2008 10 31    02 32.68   +01 32.1   29.195   30.163   167.1     0.4    22.5
2008 11 10    02 31.65   +01 27.9   29.217   30.164   162.7     0.6    22.5
2008 11 20    02 30.65   +01 24.7   29.269   30.165   154.6     0.8    22.6
2008 11 30    02 29.73   +01 22.7   29.349   30.166   145.4     1.1    22.6
2008 12 10    02 28.92   +01 21.9   29.454   30.166   135.7     1.3    22.6
2008 12 20    02 28.25   +01 22.4   29.581   30.167   125.8     1.5    22.7
2008 12 30    02 27.76   +01 24.2   29.726   30.168   115.9     1.7    22.7
2009 01 09    02 27.47   +01 27.4   29.885   30.169   105.9     1.8    22.7
2009 01 19    02 27.38   +01 31.8   30.051   30.170    96.0     1.9    22.7
2009 01 29    02 27.51   +01 37.4   30.222   30.170    86.1     1.9    22.7
2009 02 08    02 27.86   +01 44.0   30.390   30.171    76.3     1.8    22.7
2009 02 18    02 28.42   +01 51.4   30.551   30.172    66.6     1.7    22.7
2009 02 28    02 29.17   +01 59.5   30.701   30.173    57.0     1.6    22.7
2009 03 10    02 30.10   +02 08.1   30.834   30.174    47.6     1.4    22.7
2009 03 20    02 31.18   +02 16.9   30.949   30.175    38.4     1.2    22.7

     This apparent 1:2 Neptune librator remains more than 19 AU from Neptune
over a 14 000-year period.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-O48

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