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MPEC 2006-Q42 : 2006 QB58

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M.P.E.C. 2006-Q42                                Issued 2006 Aug. 28, 16:46 UT

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                                   2006 QB58

Observations:
     K06Q58B* C2006 08 28.29310 22 57 22.26 -08 07 39.1          20.1 V EQ042691
     K06Q58B  C2006 08 28.31040 22 57 22.67 -08 06 43.3          20.0 V EQ042691
     K06Q58B  C2006 08 28.33059 22 57 23.14 -08 05 37.7          20.2 V EQ042691
     K06Q58B 5C2006 08 28.44549 22 57 26.32 -07 59 29.0          20.2 R EQ042673
     K06Q58B 5C2006 08 28.44932 22 57 26.40 -07 59 16.8                 EQ042673
     K06Q58B 5C2006 08 28.45521 22 57 26.51 -07 58 56.7                 EQ042673
     K06Q58B 5C2006 08 28.46088 22 57 26.62 -07 58 39.3                 EQ042673
     K06Q58B tC2006 08 28.57978 22 57 36.08 -07 52 07.4          21.2 V EQ042D35
     K06Q58B tC2006 08 28.58203 22 57 36.16 -07 52 02.1          21.4 V EQ042D35
     K06Q58B tC2006 08 28.58428 22 57 36.16 -07 51 55.8          21.8 V EQ042D35

Observer details:
673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
    Cassegrain + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer J. V. Scotti.  0.9-m f/3
    reflector + CCD.
D35 Lulin Observatory.  Observers H.-C. Lin, C.-S. Lin, Q.-z. Ye.  Measurer
    Q.-z. Ye.  0.41-m f/8.8 Ritchey-Chretien + 2Kx2K CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 QB58                                                Earth MOID = 0.1226 AU
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
M  18.24042              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.35797386     Peri.  333.05736     +0.65016704     +0.75872373
a   1.9644237      Node   337.42453     -0.67682756     +0.55428102
e   0.4256880      Incl.    6.02019     -0.34523509     +0.34221461
P   2.75           H   24.2           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
060828 691  0.1-  0.2-    060828 673  0.5+  0.5-    060828 D35  0.4+  0.3-
060828 691  0.0   0.1-    060828 673  0.3-  0.5+    060828 D35  0.4-  1.1-
060828 691  0.1+  0.4+    060828 673  1.0-  0.4-
060828 673  0.8+  0.3-    060828 D35  0.0   1.6+

Ephemeris:
2006 QB58                a,e,i = 1.96, 0.43, 6                   q = 1.1282
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 08 23    22 52.76   -13 17.4    0.141    1.150   168.7     9.9    20.9
2006 08 28    22 57.14   -08 22.9    0.152    1.161   172.0     6.9    20.9
2006 09 02    23 00.34   -04 14.0    0.166    1.174   174.3     4.9    21.1
2006 09 07    23 02.78   -00 49.7    0.182    1.189   174.6     4.6    21.3
2006 09 12    23 04.78   +01 54.2    0.201    1.206   172.7     6.1    21.6
2006 09 17    23 06.59   +04 02.9    0.223    1.225   169.9     8.3    22.0
2006 09 22    23 08.46   +05 42.3    0.247    1.245   166.7    10.7    22.3

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-Q42

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