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MPEC 2006-G21 : 2006 GC1

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M.P.E.C. 2006-G21                                Issued 2006 Apr. 4, 15:59 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
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                                   2006 GC1

Observations:
     K06G01C* C2006 04 02.41190 15 19 40.68 -16 00 25.9          20.3 V EG021691
     K06G01C  C2006 04 02.42684 15 19 34.72 -15 59 55.8          21.0 V EG021691
     K06G01C  C2006 04 02.44222 15 19 28.74 -15 59 24.8          21.0 V EG021691
     K06G01C  C2006 04 04.36664 15 07 21.70 -14 54 51.0          20.7 R EG021734
     K06G01C  C2006 04 04.37564 15 07 18.22 -14 54 32.4          20.0 R EG021734
     K06G01C  C2006 04 04.38351 15 07 15.34 -14 54 17.2          20.4 R EG021734

Observer details:
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer A. F. Tubbiolo.  0.9-m f/3
    reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 GC1                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0118 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M  19.20853              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.50125756     Peri.  226.77630     +0.43656416     -0.89902363
a   1.5695028      Node   197.42959     +0.85497617     +0.42640141
e   0.8255817      Incl.    6.55227     +0.28004907     +0.09969127
P   1.97           H   20.9           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
060402 691  0.5+  0.0     060402 691  0.5+  0.0     060404 734  0.7-  0.4+
060402 691  0.6-  0.0     060404 734  0.5+  0.1-    060404 734  0.6+  0.3-

Ephemeris:
2006 GC1                 a,e,i = 1.57, 0.83, 7                   q = 0.2738
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 04 05    15 03.49   -14 33.4    0.413    1.366   147.3    23.3    20.8
2006 04 10    14 35.12   -11 50.9    0.447    1.429   159.5    14.2    20.7
2006 04 15    14 10.97   -09 24.3    0.491    1.490   170.4     6.5    20.7
2006 04 20    13 51.07   -07 19.5    0.545    1.548   176.0     2.6    20.8
2006 04 25    13 35.06   -05 38.0    0.606    1.605   168.8     7.0    21.4
2006 04 30    13 22.47   -04 18.5    0.674    1.659   160.8    11.5    21.9
2006 05 05    13 12.81   -03 18.5    0.749    1.712   153.5    15.3    22.3

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-G21

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