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MPEC 2006-K58 : 2006 KA40

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M.P.E.C. 2006-K58                                Issued 2006 May 27, 18:15 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
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                                   2006 KA40

Observations:
     K06K40A* C2006 05 25.26494 14 10 49.11 -13 30 17.8          20.8 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 25.27035 14 10 48.79 -13 30 14.6          20.7 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 25.27576 14 10 48.43 -13 30 10.9          20.9 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 25.28116 14 10 48.07 -13 30 07.4          20.9 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 26.16681 14 09 54.03 -13 20 47.8          20.8 R EK058682
     K06K40A  C2006 05 26.22511 14 09 50.35 -13 20 11.5          21.4 R EK058682
     K06K40A  C2006 05 26.25421 14 09 48.53 -13 19 53.6          21.0 V EK058291
     K06K40A  C2006 05 26.25795 14 09 48.28 -13 19 50.8          21.5 V EK058291
     K06K40A HC2006 05 26.26189 14 09 47.99 -13 19 49.0                 EK058291
     K06K40A  C2006 05 26.28272 14 09 46.62 -13 19 35.5          20.8 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 26.28724 14 09 46.33 -13 19 32.7          21.1 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 26.29181 14 09 46.04 -13 19 29.6          20.6 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 26.29646 14 09 45.75 -13 19 26.9          20.9 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 27.21848 14 08 51.17 -13 09 51.3          21.5 V EK058291
     K06K40A  C2006 05 27.22288 14 08 50.86 -13 09 48.4          21.6 V EK058291
     K06K40A  C2006 05 27.22680 14 08 50.66 -13 09 46.0          21.3 V EK058291
     K06K40A  C2006 05 27.23804 14 08 49.95 -13 09 39.7          20.2 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 27.24598 14 08 49.41 -13 09 34.2          20.7 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 27.25376 14 08 48.91 -13 09 29.7          21.0 V EK058G96
     K06K40A  C2006 05 27.26167 14 08 48.40 -13 09 24.6          20.9 V EK058G96

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers T. H. Bressi, J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7
    reflector + CCD.
682 Kanab.  Observer E. Sheridan.  0.36-m f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers E. J. Christensen, R. A. Kowalski,
    A. D. Grauer.  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 KA40                                                Earth MOID = 0.2265 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M 300.34939              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27586431     Peri.   89.04132     +0.77660503     +0.62555658
a   2.3370735      Node   232.23129     -0.60901267     +0.71517061
e   0.4804288      Incl.    5.41441     -0.16120852     +0.31178513
P   3.57           H   19.1           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
060525 G96  0.3-  0.0     060526 291  0.4+  0.2+    060527 291  0.3-  0.2+
060525 G96  0.2+  0.2-    060526 291  0.1-  0.5-    060527 291  0.4+  0.1+
060525 G96  0.1+  0.0     060526 G96  0.6-  0.1-    060527 G96  0.4+  0.5-
060525 G96  0.1+  0.1+    060526 G96  0.6-  0.1-    060527 G96  0.3-  0.0
060526 682  1.1-  1.0+    060526 G96  0.5-  0.1+    060527 G96  0.5-  0.3-
060526 682  0.3-  0.8+    060526 G96  0.5-  0.2-    060527 G96  0.8-  0.1-
060526 291  0.6+  0.2-    060527 291  0.2+  0.0

Ephemeris:
2006 KA40                a,e,i = 2.34, 0.48, 5                   q = 1.2143
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 05 25    14 11.10   -13 33.0    0.851    1.807   151.6    15.5    20.9
2006 06 04    14 02.29   -11 54.1    0.846    1.746   139.4    22.2    21.0
2006 06 14    13 57.47   -10 36.3    0.855    1.685   128.3    28.2    21.1
2006 06 24    13 57.15   -09 45.6    0.873    1.624   118.4    33.4    21.3
2006 07 04    14 01.44   -09 23.9    0.895    1.565   109.7    37.7    21.3
2006 07 14    14 10.12   -09 29.1    0.918    1.507   102.2    41.2    21.4
2006 07 24    14 22.86   -09 57.2    0.940    1.452    95.8    44.1    21.5
2006 08 03    14 39.45   -10 44.1    0.958    1.400    90.4    46.4    21.5
2006 08 13    14 59.64   -11 44.5    0.973    1.353    85.9    48.3    21.5
2006 08 23    15 23.28   -12 53.3    0.983    1.311    82.2    49.8    21.5
2006 09 02    15 50.34   -14 04.6    0.991    1.275    79.2    51.0    21.5
2006 09 12    16 20.68   -15 11.9    0.996    1.247    77.0    51.9    21.5
2006 09 22    16 54.16   -16 08.3    1.002    1.227    75.4    52.4    21.5
2006 10 02    17 30.53   -16 46.5    1.010    1.216    74.4    52.4    21.5
2006 10 12    18 09.27   -16 59.4    1.023    1.215    73.9    52.1    21.5
2006 10 22    18 49.69   -16 41.8    1.043    1.223    73.7    51.3    21.5
2006 11 01    19 30.91   -15 50.6    1.074    1.241    73.7    50.1    21.6
2006 11 11    20 11.95   -14 26.7    1.116    1.267    73.7    48.6    21.7
2006 11 21    20 51.97   -12 34.2    1.172    1.301    73.5    46.7    21.8
2006 12 01    21 30.34   -10 19.3    1.241    1.342    73.1    44.7    21.9

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-K58

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