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MPEC 2006-G36 : 2006 GX2

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M.P.E.C. 2006-G36                                Issued 2006 Apr. 10, 15:05 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 GX2

Observations:
     K06G02X* C2006 04 09.17974 14 07 50.78 +53 50 53.8          18.0 R EG036699
     K06G02X  C2006 04 09.20359 14 07 46.95 +53 47 31.0                 EG036699
     K06G02X  C2006 04 09.22751 14 07 42.88 +53 44 05.5                 EG036699
     K06G02X  C2006 04 09.25139 14 07 38.93 +53 40 41.6                 EG036699
     K06G02X  C2006 04 09.42358 14 07 09.30 +53 15 53.8          18.1 R EG036699
     K06G02X  C2006 04 09.42705 14 07 08.76 +53 15 23.4                 EG036699
     K06G02X  C2006 04 09.43050 14 07 08.16 +53 14 53.7                 EG036699
     K06G02X  C2006 04 09.43396 14 07 07.59 +53 14 22.8                 EG036699
     K06G02X  C2006 04 10.22360 14 05 32.43 +51 24 16.6          18.2 R EG036H36
     K06G02X  C2006 04 10.22864 14 05 31.65 +51 23 34.9          18.2 R EG036H36
     K06G02X  C2006 04 10.23361 14 05 30.96 +51 22 55.2          18.5 R EG036H36

Observer details:
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer M. E. Van Ness.  0.59-m LONEOS
    Schmidt + CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.30-m
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 GX2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0930 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M   8.44161              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.42976616     Peri.  339.30312     -0.55303694     -0.82896023
a   1.7390600      Node   144.12722     +0.78304456     -0.55139574
e   0.5406491      Incl.    8.19389     +0.28458981     -0.09374262
P   2.29           H   20.5           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
060409 699  0.1+  0.1-    060409 699  0.2-  0.1+    060410 H36  0.1+  0.8+
060409 699  0.4+  0.6+    060409 699  0.2+  0.0     060410 H36  0.2-  0.5-
060409 699  0.6-  0.5-    060409 699  0.0   0.4+    060410 H36  0.1+  0.3-
060409 699  0.0   0.1-    060409 699  0.0   0.3-

Ephemeris:
2006 GX2                 a,e,i = 1.74, 0.54, 8                   q = 0.7988
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 04 05    14 24.00   +65 40.2    0.121    1.041   106.6    67.0    18.4
2006 04 15    13 58.66   +42 13.0    0.180    1.122   127.8    44.9    18.7
2006 04 25    13 52.09   +29 48.3    0.256    1.206   137.0    34.7    19.4
2006 05 05    13 50.00   +21 57.2    0.344    1.289   139.4    30.6    20.1
2006 05 15    13 50.92   +16 14.5    0.444    1.372   137.9    29.6    20.7
2006 05 25    13 54.25   +11 43.0    0.554    1.454   134.0    30.1    21.3
2006 06 04    13 59.69   +07 55.1    0.676    1.533   129.0    30.9    21.9

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-G36

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