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M.P.E.C. 2005-R40 Issued 2005 Sept. 8, 22:24 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
minor planets and routine data on comets. They are published
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2005 QE166
Observations:
K05QG6E* C2005 08 30.37137 01 32 31.13 +15 14 57.2 18.5 R ER040699
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.39413 01 32 33.13 +15 14 52.2 ER040699
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.41683 01 32 35.22 +15 14 48.8 ER040699
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.43213 01 32 36.53 +15 14 45.8 18.4 ER040644
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.43364 01 32 36.69 +15 14 45.6 18.3 ER040644
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.43961 01 32 37.24 +15 14 44.6 ER040699
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.44303 01 32 37.51 +15 14 43.6 18.6 ER040644
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.44440 01 32 37.65 +15 14 43.5 18.4 ER040644
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.45372 01 32 38.45 +15 14 41.6 18.6 ER040644
K05QG6E C2005 08 30.45523 01 32 38.59 +15 14 41.3 18.5 ER040644
K05QG6E C2005 09 08.35913 01 46 21.94 +14 24 55.0 17.9 ER040704
K05QG6E C2005 09 08.37042 01 46 22.87 +14 24 49.3 18.3 ER040704
K05QG6E C2005 09 08.38164 01 46 23.88 +14 24 44.1 18.6 ER040704
K05QG6E C2005 09 08.39286 01 46 24.86 +14 24 38.4 18.6 ER040704
K05QG6E C2005 09 08.40412 01 46 25.83 +14 24 33.4 18.3 ER040704
K05QG6E C2005 09 08.60605 01 46 43.94 +14 22 55.3 18.8 ER040608
K05QG6E C2005 09 08.61687 01 46 44.89 +14 22 49.9 18.7 ER040608
K05QG6E C2005 09 08.62790 01 46 45.84 +14 22 44.5 18.5 ER040608
Observer details:
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS. Observers R. Bambery, M. Hicks, K. Lawrence,
E. Helin, P. Kervin, J. Africano, R. Maeda. 1.2-m reflector + CCD.
644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT. Observers R. Bambery, M. Hicks, K. Lawrence,
E. Helin, R. Thicksten. 1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS. Observer B. A. Skiff. 0.59-m LONEOS Schmidt
+ CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
D. Torres, R. Kracke, A. Milner, H. Love. Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer,
J. Evans, J. Kommers. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2005 QE166
Epoch 2005 Aug. 18.0 TT = JDT 2453600.5 MPC
M 324.54062 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.31467922 Peri. 244.70255 +0.30147971 -0.95303443
a 2.1407075 Node 187.91746 +0.93276440 +0.30107978
e 0.4452005 Incl. 12.11213 +0.19763743 +0.03280776
P 3.13 H 16.7 G 0.15
From 18 observations 2005 Aug. 30-Sept. 8.
Ephemeris:
2005 QE166 a,e,i = 2.14, 0.45, 12 q = 1.1877
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2005 09 07 01 44.28 +14 35.6 0.614 1.505 134.9 28.3 17.8
2005 09 17 01 59.46 +12 48.6 0.521 1.451 141.9 25.3 17.3
2005 09 27 02 14.33 +09 42.4 0.441 1.399 149.1 21.6 16.7
2005 10 07 02 28.74 +05 00.6 0.376 1.350 155.6 17.8 16.2
2005 10 17 02 42.81 -01 17.6 0.327 1.306 158.5 16.2 15.7
2005 10 27 02 56.71 -08 43.9 0.295 1.268 155.1 19.3 15.5
2005 11 06 03 10.67 -16 14.9 0.280 1.236 147.2 25.8 15.6
2005 11 16 03 25.20 -22 34.6 0.277 1.211 138.7 32.6 15.7
2005 11 26 03 40.60 -26 54.0 0.284 1.195 131.8 38.0 15.9
2005 12 06 03 56.95 -28 56.2 0.297 1.188 127.0 41.5 16.1
2005 12 16 04 14.41 -28 48.4 0.314 1.190 124.5 43.0 16.2
2005 12 26 04 32.79 -26 50.0 0.334 1.202 123.7 42.9 16.4
2006 01 05 04 52.00 -23 21.5 0.359 1.222 124.1 41.8 16.5
2006 01 15 05 12.06 -18 49.7 0.391 1.250 125.0 40.1 16.7
2006 01 25 05 32.81 -13 43.9 0.431 1.285 125.7 38.5 17.0
2006 02 04 05 54.19 -08 32.4 0.483 1.326 125.6 37.2 17.2
2006 02 14 06 16.13 -03 40.4 0.546 1.372 124.5 36.4 17.6
2006 02 24 06 38.40 +00 35.3 0.622 1.422 122.2 36.1 17.9
2006 03 06 07 00.85 +04 06.9 0.712 1.476 119.1 36.0 18.3
2006 03 16 07 23.33 +06 52.2 0.814 1.531 115.3 36.0 18.6
2006 03 26 07 45.63 +08 54.3 0.928 1.588 111.1 35.9 19.0
2006 04 05 08 07.64 +10 17.8 1.052 1.646 106.6 35.6 19.4
2006 04 15 08 29.26 +11 07.7 1.185 1.704 102.0 35.2 19.7
2006 04 25 08 50.40 +11 29.6 1.326 1.763 97.2 34.5 20.0
2006 05 05 09 11.04 +11 28.0 1.474 1.821 92.4 33.6 20.2
2006 05 15 09 31.16 +11 07.0 1.627 1.878 87.6 32.5 20.5
2006 05 25 09 50.75 +10 30.2 1.783 1.935 82.7 31.3 20.7
2006 06 04 10 09.85 +09 40.5 1.941 1.991 77.8 29.9 20.9
2006 06 14 10 28.49 +08 40.5 2.100 2.046 72.9 28.3 21.1
2006 06 24 10 46.70 +07 32.4 2.259 2.100 68.0 26.7 21.3
2006 07 04 11 04.53 +06 17.8 2.415 2.153 63.0 24.9 21.4
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