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MPEC 2006-K63 : 2006 KY67

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M.P.E.C. 2006-K63                                Issued 2006 May 27, 19:33 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
                  Supported in part by the TABASGO Foundation
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                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2006 KY67

Observations:
     K06K67Y* C2006 05 26.27650 16 38 38.73 +12 19 01.1          19.1   EK063704
     K06K67Y  C2006 05 26.28754 16 38 43.73 +12 19 58.7          19.3   EK063704
     K06K67Y  C2006 05 26.30966 16 38 54.02 +12 21 51.9          19.3   EK063704
     K06K67Y  C2006 05 26.32075 16 38 58.93 +12 22 48.5          19.5   EK063704
     K06K67Y  C2006 05 27.26118 16 47 23.38 +13 46 57.2          19.0 V EK063703
     K06K67Y  C2006 05 27.27556 16 47 31.02 +13 48 19.6          19.6 V EK063703
     K06K67Y  C2006 05 27.28272 16 47 34.83 +13 48 59.7          18.6 V EK063703

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. Hill.  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.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
    D. Torres, R. Kracke, M. Blythe, H. Love, G. Spitz.  Measurers J. Stuart,
    J. Kommers.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 KY67                                                Earth MOID = 0.0202 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M 319.04550              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.34100788     Peri.  173.24158     +0.35759615     +0.93276062
a   2.0290517      Node   117.70256     -0.85920957     +0.34775855
e   0.5240933      Incl.    2.95457     -0.36590150     +0.09498222
P   2.89           H   23.0           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
060526 704  0.2+  0.8-    060526 704  1.2-  0.2+    060527 703  0.3+  0.2-
060526 704  0.6-  0.3+    060527 703  0.4-  0.2-
060526 704  1.5+  0.3+    060527 703  0.0   0.4+

Ephemeris:
2006 KY67                a,e,i = 2.03, 0.52, 3                   q = 0.9656
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 05 25    16 28.90   +10 37.9    0.0857   1.086   148.0    29.6    19.1
2006 05 30    17 19.29   +18 43.1    0.0619   1.060   137.6    40.2    18.7
2006 06 04    19 07.34   +30 23.9    0.0464   1.037   117.4    60.3    18.6
2006 06 09    22 01.36   +34 51.3    0.0468   1.016    89.6    87.7    19.5
2006 06 14    00 01.89   +28 29.8    0.0625   0.998    72.2   104.4    20.8
2006 06 19    00 59.69   +22 38.0    0.0853   0.984    65.8   109.6    21.8
2006 06 24    01 31.14   +18 53.4    0.111    0.974    64.5   109.6    22.3

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-K63

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