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MPEC 2005-R43 : 2005 RQ6

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M.P.E.C. 2005-R43                                Issued 2005 Sept.  9, 15:52 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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             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

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                                   2005 RQ6

Observations:
     K05R06Q* C2005 09 08.64020 22 44 45.78 -44 55 47.2          18.8 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 08.64738 22 44 45.16 -44 55 47.9          18.8 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 08.65433 22 44 44.59 -44 55 48.5          19.1 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 08.66162 22 44 43.94 -44 55 49.2          19.1 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 08.74562 22 44 36.77 -44 55 54.1          19.1 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 08.74652 22 44 36.63 -44 55 54.2          19.3 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 08.74738 22 44 36.57 -44 55 54.1          19.3 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 08.74826 22 44 36.52 -44 55 53.6          19.0 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.38449 22 43 49.03 -44 56 55.5          18.7 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.38625 22 43 48.92 -44 56 55.1          18.8 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.38800 22 43 48.74 -44 56 55.3          18.8 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.38977 22 43 48.64 -44 56 56.0          18.5 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.52186 22 43 37.04 -44 57 11.3          19.2 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.52388 22 43 36.90 -44 57 11.9          19.7 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.52599 22 43 36.73 -44 57 12.3          19.4 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.55987 22 43 33.70 -44 57 14.7          19.5 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.56979 22 43 32.84 -44 57 15.5          18.9 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.57961 22 43 31.98 -44 57 15.9          19.2 V ER043E12
     K05R06Q  C2005 09 09.58934 22 43 30.97 -44 57 14.8          18.3 V ER043E12

Observer details:
E12 Siding Spring Survey.  Observer R. H. McNaught.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
    C. M. Casey, E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
    S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.5-m Uppsala Schmidt + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2005 RQ6
Epoch 2005 Sept. 7.0 TT = JDT 2453620.5                 MPC
M 339.38777              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.28405622     Peri.    3.53536     +0.74540143     -0.65389223
a   2.2919221      Node    38.34357     +0.60636882     +0.58431233
e   0.5079654      Incl.   12.06023     +0.27693603     +0.48062880
P   3.47           H   18.9           G   0.15
From 19 observations 2005 Sept. 8-9.

Ephemeris:
2005 RQ6                 a,e,i = 2.29, 0.51, 12                  q = 1.1277
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2005 09 07    22 46.91   -44 51.3    0.448    1.386   141.1    27.2    19.1
2005 09 17    22 33.72   -44 38.8    0.409    1.328   135.3    32.1    18.9
2005 09 27    22 22.38   -42 41.8    0.377    1.274   129.1    37.6    18.8
2005 10 07    22 16.16   -38 51.2    0.351    1.227   123.1    43.0    18.7
2005 10 17    22 16.97   -33 06.2    0.330    1.188   118.0    47.8    18.7
2005 10 27    22 24.89   -25 30.6    0.312    1.157   114.1    51.6    18.6
2005 11 06    22 39.39   -16 12.8    0.301    1.137   111.5    54.2    18.6
2005 11 16    22 59.80   -05 36.9    0.299    1.128   110.3    55.3    18.6
2005 11 26    23 25.48   +05 29.0    0.308    1.131   110.3    54.9    18.6
2005 12 06    23 56.15   +16 02.6    0.330    1.145   111.0    53.4    18.7
2005 12 16    00 31.49   +25 10.0    0.365    1.171   112.0    51.2    18.9
2005 12 26    01 10.73   +32 20.6    0.414    1.206   112.8    48.7    19.2
2006 01 05    01 52.78   +37 30.2    0.475    1.249   113.2    46.4    19.5
2006 01 15    02 36.07   +40 51.4    0.549    1.300   112.9    44.2    19.9
2006 01 25    03 18.84   +42 42.9    0.634    1.355   111.9    42.4    20.2
2006 02 04    03 59.83   +43 25.5    0.731    1.415   110.2    40.8    20.6
2006 02 14    04 38.26   +43 18.0    0.838    1.478   107.8    39.5    20.9
2006 02 24    05 13.78   +42 34.9    0.956    1.543   104.9    38.3    21.3
2006 03 06    05 46.52   +41 27.4    1.084    1.609   101.5    37.2    21.6
2006 03 16    06 16.73   +40 03.4    1.220    1.676    97.8    36.0    21.9

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2005 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2005-R43

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