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MPEC 2006-E41 : 2006 EK53

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M.P.E.C. 2006-E41                                Issued 2006 Mar. 10, 16:18 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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                                   2006 EK53

Observations:
     K06E53K* C2006 03 09.41729 13 08 00.45 +02 13 54.2          18.2 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.42368 13 07 52.39 +02 14 15.7          18.5 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.43012 13 07 44.22 +02 14 37.7          18.7 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.43647 13 07 36.19 +02 14 58.9          18.8 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.48056 13 06 40.89 +02 17 26.9          18.5 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.48442 13 06 36.06 +02 17 40.6          18.6 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.48635 13 06 33.59 +02 17 48.3          18.3 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.50179 13 06 14.50 +02 18 38.2          18.4 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.50266 13 06 13.39 +02 18 42.5          18.3 V EE041703
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.99523 12 56 49.32 +02 44 33.1                 EE041J95
     K06E53K  C2006 03 09.99784 12 56 46.35 +02 44 41.1                 EE041J95
     K06E53K  C2006 03 10.00037 12 56 43.44 +02 44 49.2          18.3 R EE041J95
     K06E53K  C2006 03 10.46639 12 48 16.57 +03 08 08.3          18.1 R EE041H06
     K06E53K  C2006 03 10.47099 12 48 11.57 +03 08 21.8          18.5 R EE041H06
     K06E53K  C2006 03 10.47590 12 48 06.48 +03 08 34.3          18.0 R EE041H06

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer A. R. Gibbs.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
    E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. R. Gibbs, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill,
    R. A. Kowalski, S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
H06 New Mexico Skies Observatory.  Observer R. Hutsebaut.  0.25-m reflector
    + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 EK53                                                Earth MOID = 0.0136 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M  60.52537              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.95007111     Peri.   41.20815     +0.68838169     -0.72534001
a   1.0247831      Node     5.29324     +0.65503963     +0.61955344
e   0.5150571      Incl.    2.19806     +0.31153448     +0.30005900
P   1.04           H   23.0           G   0.15
From 15 observations 2006 Mar. 9-10.

Ephemeris:
2006 EK53                a,e,i = 1.02, 0.52, 2                   q = 0.4970
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 03 06    14 38.25   -02 01.3    0.0543   1.025   126.3    51.3    18.6
2006 03 08    13 40.31   +00 43.8    0.0618   1.042   142.9    35.0    18.5
2006 03 10    12 56.71   +02 46.3    0.0724   1.060   155.9    22.5    18.5
2006 03 12    12 24.86   +04 11.5    0.0851   1.076   165.7    13.2    18.6
2006 03 14    12 01.48   +05 10.4    0.0993   1.093   172.9     6.4    18.7
2006 03 16    11 43.99   +05 51.8    0.114    1.109   176.0     3.6    18.9

2006 03 26    11 00.31   +07 17.6    0.199    1.185   158.3    18.1    20.8
2006 04 05    10 46.50   +07 25.6    0.294    1.253   145.2    27.1    22.0

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-E41

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