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MPEC 2006-C19 : 2004 RY109

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M.P.E.C. 2006-C19                                Issued 2006 Feb. 3, 20:38 UT

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                                  2004 RY109

                           Revision to MPEC 2004-R65

Additional Observations:
     K04RA9Y  C2006 01 27.51022 12 50 23.66 +01 39 34.4          22.6 V EC019291
     K04RA9Y HC2006 01 27.51725 12 50 23.75 +01 39 30.4                 EC019291
     K04RA9Y HC2006 02 03.53088 12 50 44.94 +00 27 39.4                 EC019291
     K04RA9Y HC2006 02 03.53789 12 50 44.85 +00 27 36.4                 EC019291
     K04RA9Y HC2006 02 03.54422 12 50 44.87 +00 27 29.1                 EC019291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers A. S. Descour, J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7
    reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
060127 291 12.5+ 13.0-    060203 291 15.2+ 15.9-    MPO 74338   -0.011 day

Orbital elements:
2004 RY109                                          PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0479 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M 283.94851              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.47477293     Peri.  306.71287     +0.49834250     +0.86505861
a   1.6273417      Node   352.47094     -0.58613477     +0.28713295
e   0.4250856      Incl.   26.12296     -0.63882767     +0.41137364
P   2.08           H   19.1           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
040911 704  0.6+  0.9-    040912 704  0.6-  0.2-    040917 G70  0.6-  0.2+
040911 704  0.2+  0.6-    040912 704  0.7+  0.4+    040918 H44  0.1-  0.6-
040911 704  0.3+  0.5-    040912 704  0.8+  1.4+    040918 H44  0.1-  0.2-
040911 704  0.3+  0.3-    040912 704  0.8+  0.2-    040918 H44  0.2+  0.1-
040911 704  0.3+  0.7-    040912 704  0.3-  0.2-    040926 734  0.0   0.1+
040911 J95  0.8-  1.7+    040912 671  0.1+  0.4-    040926 734  0.3-  0.1-
040911 J95  0.4+  1.1-    040912 671  0.1-  0.4-    040926 734  0.4+  1.0-
040912 941  0.2+  0.2-    040912 671  0.3+  0.7-    041003 734  1.9-  1.0-
040912 941  0.2+  0.2-    040912 671  0.4+  0.4-    041003 734  0.9-  0.5-
040912 941  0.2+  0.3-    040913 704  0.3+  0.0     041003 734  0.0   0.5-
040912 941  0.1+  0.3-    040913 704  0.4+  0.3+    041022 198  0.4-  0.8-
040912 941  0.0   0.2-    040913 704  0.3+  0.2-    041022 198  0.3-  0.2-
040912 G90  0.3+  0.4-    040913 704  0.3+  0.1+    041022 198  0.1-  0.3-
040912 G90  0.2+  0.2-    040913 704  0.2+  0.4+    041105 F65  0.0   0.7-
040912 G90  0.3+  0.1-    040914 704  1.8-  0.4+    041105 F65  0.2+  0.5-
040912 651  0.3+  0.1+    040914 704  0.1-  0.6+    041105 F65  0.2+  0.4-
040912 651  0.2-  0.0     040914 704  0.9-  0.7+    041105 F65  0.0   0.5-
040912 651  0.1+  0.1-    040914 704  0.6-  0.3+    041214 734  1.0+  0.1-
040912 H36  0.6-  0.2+    040915 568  0.1-  0.1-    041214 734 (1.4+  3.8+)
040912 H36  0.5+  1.3-    040915 568  0.0   0.2+    060127 291  0.0   0.1+
040912 H36  0.4+  3.0+    040917 734  0.2+  0.3-    060127 291  0.4+  0.4+
040912 704  0.1-  0.7+    040917 734  0.0   0.2-    060203 291  0.6+  0.7+
040912 704  0.2+  0.7+    040917 734  0.5+  0.7-    060203 291  0.0   2.0+
040912 704  0.4-  0.4-    040917 734  0.1+  0.8-    060203 291  1.1+  1.3-
040912 704  0.6+  0.8+    040917 G70  0.7+  0.1+

Ephemeris:
2004 RY109               a,e,i = 1.63, 0.43, 26                  q = 0.9356
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 02 04    12 50.70   +00 22.8    1.166    1.895   123.3    25.8    22.0
2006 02 14    12 47.24   -01 24.4    1.024    1.848   133.6    22.8    21.6
2006 02 24    12 38.25   -03 19.7    0.897    1.799   145.0    18.4    21.1
2006 03 06    12 22.62   -05 24.8    0.789    1.748   157.7    12.4    20.5
2006 03 16    12 00.01   -07 38.6    0.707    1.694   169.5     6.2    20.0
2006 03 26    11 31.69   -09 53.4    0.653    1.638   165.9     8.5    19.8
2006 04 05    11 01.16   -11 57.7    0.629    1.580   151.2    17.7    20.0
2006 04 15    10 33.01   -13 45.4    0.630    1.521   136.1    27.2    20.2
2006 04 25    10 10.65   -15 19.6    0.648    1.459   122.3    35.6    20.4
2006 05 05    09 55.38   -16 49.8    0.676    1.397   110.5    42.6    20.6
2006 05 15    09 46.81   -18 26.5    0.705    1.334   100.5    48.2    20.8
2006 05 25    09 43.82   -20 16.4    0.730    1.270    92.2    52.8    20.9
2006 06 04    09 45.33   -22 24.0    0.745    1.208    85.3    56.8    20.9
2006 06 14    09 50.35   -24 52.0    0.748    1.148    79.6    60.5    20.9
2006 06 24    09 58.21   -27 41.0    0.737    1.092    75.1    64.1    20.9
2006 07 04    10 08.57   -30 51.8    0.712    1.041    71.6    68.0    20.8
2006 07 14    10 21.37   -34 24.0    0.670    0.997    69.0    72.1    20.7
2006 07 24    10 37.11   -38 16.2    0.614    0.964    67.4    76.6    20.6
2006 08 03    10 57.34   -42 28.6    0.545    0.943    66.7    81.2    20.5
2006 08 13    11 25.57   -47 00.6    0.465    0.936    67.0    85.7    20.3
2006 08 23    12 10.42   -51 44.8    0.381    0.942    68.7    89.2    20.0
2006 09 02    13 31.94   -55 39.8    0.297    0.963    72.6    90.2    19.6
2006 09 12    15 52.90   -53 12.2    0.229    0.996    80.8    86.1    18.9
2006 09 22    18 15.64   -35 06.4    0.201    1.039    94.4    74.5    18.3
2006 10 02    19 40.66   -11 03.5    0.233    1.090   106.2    61.9    18.3
2006 10 12    20 30.05   +05 07.5    0.310    1.146   110.9    54.4    18.8
2006 10 22    21 03.98   +14 19.3    0.407    1.206   111.5    50.2    19.4
2006 11 01    21 31.23   +19 47.5    0.516    1.268   110.4    47.2    20.0
2006 11 11    21 55.50   +23 20.2    0.631    1.331   108.3    44.9    20.4
2006 11 21    22 18.48   +25 50.1    0.751    1.394   105.8    43.0    20.9
2006 12 01    22 41.06   +27 45.8    0.876    1.457   102.8    41.3    21.2
2006 12 11    23 03.60   +29 22.2    1.004    1.518    99.6    39.8    21.6
2006 12 21    23 26.29   +30 47.4    1.135    1.578    96.0    38.3    21.9

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-C19

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