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MPEC 2006-M37 : 2006 MD12

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M.P.E.C. 2006-M37                                Issued 2006 June 24, 10:56 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
             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2006 MD12

Observations:
     K06M12D* C2006 06 20.40840 22 34 05.70 -08 49 31.4          20.4 V EM037G96
     K06M12D  C2006 06 20.41507 22 34 05.48 -08 49 21.1          20.4 V EM037G96
     K06M12D  C2006 06 20.42169 22 34 05.30 -08 49 11.3          20.2 V EM037G96
     K06M12D  C2006 06 20.42843 22 34 05.08 -08 49 00.8          20.3 V EM037G96
     K06M12D  C2006 06 20.43706 22 34 04.83 -08 48 46.7          20.1 V EM037G96
     K06M12D  C2006 06 20.43794 22 34 04.80 -08 48 45.3          20.3 V EM037G96
     K06M12D  C2006 06 20.43885 22 34 04.80 -08 48 44.1          20.1 V EM037G96
     K06M12D  C2006 06 20.43973 22 34 04.76 -08 48 42.8          20.1 V EM037G96
     K06M12D  C2006 06 21.42839 22 33 38.12 -08 22 46.6          19.6 V EM037703
     K06M12D  C2006 06 21.43865 22 33 37.80 -08 22 31.2          20.0 V EM037703
     K06M12D  C2006 06 21.44890 22 33 37.33 -08 22 14.0          19.8 V EM037703
     K06M12D  C2006 06 21.45918 22 33 36.97 -08 21 57.3          20.8 V EM037703
     K06M12D  C2006 06 24.36844 22 31 51.90 -07 01 34.1          20.2 R EM037734
     K06M12D  C2006 06 24.37137 22 31 51.76 -07 01 28.8          20.5 R EM037734
     K06M12D  C2006 06 24.37432 22 31 51.57 -07 01 23.4          20.7 R EM037734

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer A. R. Gibbs.  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.
734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  Measurer D. Tibbets.  0.7-m
    reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer R. A. Kowalski.  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 MD12                                                Earth MOID = 0.2340 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M  63.98628              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.27110007     Peri.  174.20896     -0.29397226     -0.85085133
a   0.8440138      Node   292.22988     +0.85697877     -0.03286794
e   0.6065320      Incl.   28.06245     +0.42328205     -0.52437745
P   0.78           H   19.2           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
060620 G96  0.2+  0.0     060620 G96  0.2-  0.4+    060621 703  0.7-  0.1+
060620 G96  0.1-  0.0     060620 G96  0.2+  0.2+    060621 703  0.8-  0.5+
060620 G96  0.1+  0.5-    060620 G96  0.0   0.1+    060624 734  0.2+  0.3-
060620 G96  0.2-  0.4-    060621 703  0.5+  0.1+    060624 734  0.3+  0.0
060620 G96  0.1-  0.3+    060621 703  1.0+  0.8-    060624 734  0.5-  0.3+

Ephemeris:
2006 MD12                a,e,i = 0.84, 0.61, 28                  q = 0.3321
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 06 24    22 32.12   -07 11.9    0.540    1.339   115.3    43.4    20.2
2006 07 04    22 20.18   -01 39.3    0.434    1.315   125.1    39.2    19.5
2006 07 14    21 53.73   +06 11.6    0.341    1.282   135.5    33.8    18.8
2006 07 24    21 02.19   +17 14.4    0.271    1.238   140.8    31.2    18.2
2006 08 03    19 34.76   +29 21.6    0.241    1.183   129.5    41.5    18.1
2006 08 13    17 48.26   +35 59.2    0.256    1.116   107.1    60.2    18.6
2006 08 23    16 22.91   +36 11.4    0.301    1.037    86.3    76.8    19.4
2006 09 02    15 25.48   +34 01.7    0.358    0.944    69.3    89.9    20.0

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-M37

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