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MPEC 2006-K46 : 2006 KT38

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M.P.E.C. 2006-K46                                Issued 2006 May 26, 15:46 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
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                                   2006 KT38

Observations:
     K06K38T* C2006 05 24.31760 14 26 57.55 -10 27 28.4          20.5 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 24.32385 14 26 57.12 -10 27 18.0          20.7 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 24.33018 14 26 56.72 -10 27 06.9          21.2 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 24.33659 14 26 56.32 -10 26 55.7          20.7 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 24.36392 14 26 54.62 -10 26 08.3          20.9 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 24.36957 14 26 54.20 -10 25 58.0          20.9 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 24.37527 14 26 53.88 -10 25 48.0          21.3 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 24.38097 14 26 53.47 -10 25 38.3          21.1 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 25.17661 14 26 06.46 -10 02 39.4          20.8 R EK046734
     K06K38T  C2006 05 25.18986 14 26 05.74 -10 02 16.8          21.4 R EK046734
     K06K38T HC2006 05 25.24641 14 26 02.30 -10 00 36.1                 EK046291
     K06K38T HC2006 05 25.25030 14 26 02.08 -10 00 30.7                 EK046291
     K06K38T HC2006 05 25.25405 14 26 02.01 -10 00 20.5                 EK046291
     K06K38T  C2006 05 25.26736 14 26 00.95 -10 00 00.5          21.3 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 25.27270 14 26 00.59 -09 59 51.1          21.6 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 25.27817 14 26 00.26 -09 59 41.9                 EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 26.29978 14 25 00.62 -09 30 11.3          21.2 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 26.30558 14 25 00.26 -09 30 01.4          20.9 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 26.31142 14 24 59.94 -09 29 51.3          21.2 V EK046G96
     K06K38T  C2006 05 26.31729 14 24 59.58 -09 29 40.8          20.6 V EK046G96

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer D. Tibbets.  Measurer G. Hug.  0.7-m
    reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer E. J. Christensen.  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.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 KT38
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M 334.57917              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.11298852     Peri.   87.05247     +0.52160270     +0.71052404
a   4.2375338      Node   226.94011     -0.76857425     +0.63166392
e   0.6778708      Incl.   40.27423     +0.37043791     +0.31009076
P   8.72           H   18.3           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
060524 G96  0.7+  0.2+    060524 G96  1.4-  0.1-    060525 G96  1.5-  0.4-
060524 G96  0.1+  0.3-    060525 734  0.8-  1.4-    060525 G96  1.4-  0.7-
060524 G96  0.0   0.2-    060525 734  0.6+  1.8-    060526 G96  0.5-  0.2-
060524 G96  0.0   0.2-    060525 291  0.3-  0.2+    060526 G96  0.7-  0.3-
060524 G96  0.0   0.4-    060525 291  0.0   1.1-    060526 G96  0.2-  0.4-
060524 G96  1.0-  0.1+    060525 291  2.4+  2.5+    060526 G96  0.3-  0.0
060524 G96  0.5-  0.1+    060525 G96  1.1-  0.5-

Ephemeris:
2006 KT38                a,e,i = 4.24, 0.68, 40                  q = 1.3650
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 05 25    14 26.28   -10 07.7    1.172    2.128   153.7    12.2    21.0
2006 06 04    14 17.59   -05 24.8    1.167    2.052   140.1    18.5    21.1
2006 06 14    14 11.87   -01 07.8    1.186    1.976   127.5    24.1    21.3
2006 06 24    14 09.64   +02 31.3    1.222    1.902   116.1    28.7    21.4
2006 07 04    14 11.04   +05 28.8    1.267    1.830   106.0    32.3    21.5
2006 07 14    14 15.97   +07 47.7    1.315    1.759    97.1    35.0    21.6
2006 07 24    14 24.16   +09 33.8    1.363    1.692    89.5    36.9    21.6
2006 08 03    14 35.40   +10 53.1    1.405    1.628    82.9    38.2    21.6
2006 08 13    14 49.49   +11 51.6    1.439    1.569    77.4    39.1    21.6
2006 08 23    15 06.29   +12 33.9    1.465    1.515    72.9    39.6    21.6
2006 09 02    15 25.76   +13 03.7    1.481    1.468    69.3    40.0    21.6
2006 09 12    15 47.88   +13 24.2    1.488    1.429    66.7    40.3    21.5
2006 09 22    16 12.73   +13 37.0    1.487    1.398    65.0    40.6    21.5
2006 10 02    16 40.40   +13 43.5    1.481    1.377    64.0    40.8    21.5
2006 10 12    17 10.94   +13 44.5    1.473    1.367    63.8    41.0    21.4
2006 10 22    17 44.32   +13 39.9    1.466    1.367    64.1    40.9    21.4
2006 11 01    18 20.32   +13 30.1    1.467    1.377    64.8    40.7    21.4
2006 11 11    18 58.44   +13 15.7    1.479    1.398    65.5    40.1    21.5
2006 11 21    19 37.94   +12 57.7    1.508    1.429    66.1    39.2    21.5
2006 12 01    20 17.85   +12 38.5    1.557    1.468    66.2    37.9    21.6
2006 12 11    20 57.15   +12 20.7    1.627    1.515    65.7    36.3    21.7
2006 12 21    21 35.02   +12 06.7    1.718    1.569    64.4    34.5    21.9
2006 12 31    22 10.87   +11 58.8    1.828    1.628    62.5    32.4    22.0

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-K46

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