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MPEC 2006-D40 : 2006 DP14

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M.P.E.C. 2006-D40                                Issued 2006 Feb. 25, 15:08 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.

                  Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
                  Supported in part by the TABASGO Foundation
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2006 DP14

Observations:
     K06D14P* C2006 02 23.16360 04 54 46.75 +14 38 12.4          17.6   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 23.17570 04 54 59.88 +14 38 15.5          18.9   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 23.18780 04 55 12.89 +14 38 18.7          18.0   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 23.19993 04 55 26.03 +14 38 22.3          18.1   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.09874 05 10 59.35 +14 40 39.7          18.0   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.10777 05 11 07.99 +14 40 41.3          19.0   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.11076 05 11 10.99 +14 40 40.5          17.8   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.11945 05 11 19.38 +14 40 40.4          18.2   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.12251 05 11 22.33 +14 40 40.6          17.7   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.13120 05 11 30.65 +14 40 40.0          18.6   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.13453 05 11 33.93 +14 40 40.7          17.8   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.14631 05 11 45.28 +14 40 40.4          18.4   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 24.15466 05 11 53.32 +14 40 40.7          18.2   ED040704
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.15153 05 27 11.34 +14 38 51.0          18.2 R ED040932
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.15597 05 27 15.17 +14 38 50.4          18.4 R ED040932
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.16235 05 27 20.68 +14 38 48.5          18.3 R ED040932
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.18619 05 27 41.58 +14 38 47.5          17.7 R ED040734
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.18791 05 27 43.04 +14 38 46.7          17.7 R ED040734
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.18961 05 27 44.46 +14 38 46.5          17.7 R ED040734
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.34910 05 30 00.07 +14 38 10.1          18.8 R ED040651
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.34987 05 30 00.76 +14 38 10.6          18.8 R ED040651
     K06D14P  C2006 02 25.35065 05 30 01.53 +14 38 11.0          19.1 R ED040651

Observer details:
651 Grasslands Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.62-m f/5.1
    Newtonian reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
    D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. Blythe, H. Love.  Measurers J. Stuart, J. Kommers.
    1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
932 John J. McCarthy Obs., New Milford.  Observers M. Robson, R. Lambert,
    J. Reynolds.  Measurer M. Robson.  0.4-m f/6.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 DP14                                           PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0150 AU
Epoch 2006 Feb. 14.0 TT = JDT 2453780.5                 MPC
M  27.22577              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.68156031     Peri.   58.46912     +0.94884032     -0.28664758
a   1.2787918      Node   317.77659     +0.17850938     +0.83289150
e   0.7558449      Incl.   11.36436     +0.26045430     +0.47341834
P   1.45           H   19.4           G   0.15
From 22 observations 2006 Feb. 23-25.

Ephemeris:
2006 DP14                a,e,i = 1.28, 0.76, 11                  q = 0.3122
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 02 24    05 09.35   +14 40.9    0.188    1.046   102.4    67.5    18.2
2006 03 01    06 12.22   +14 13.5    0.254    1.113   112.5    55.3    18.7
2006 03 06    06 49.23   +13 30.6    0.329    1.176   116.5    49.0    19.2
2006 03 11    07 13.51   +12 53.3    0.409    1.237   117.6    45.4    19.7
2006 03 16    07 31.14   +12 22.4    0.493    1.295   117.0    43.2    20.1
2006 03 21    07 45.00   +11 56.1    0.579    1.351   115.5    41.7    20.5
2006 03 26    07 56.61   +11 32.9    0.667    1.404   113.5    40.7    20.9
2006 03 31    08 06.82   +11 11.2    0.757    1.455   111.1    39.8    21.2
2006 04 05    08 16.11   +10 50.2    0.848    1.503   108.6    39.1    21.5
2006 04 10    08 24.78   +10 29.2    0.940    1.550   105.9    38.4    21.8
2006 04 15    08 33.03   +10 07.8    1.033    1.594   103.1    37.8    22.0

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-D40

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