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M.P.E.C. 2006-R40 Issued 2006 Sept. 10, 14:37 UT
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2006 AQ3
Revision to MPEC 2006-A35
Additional Observations:
K06A03Q 2C2006 08 11.37654419 53 23.314-04 32 26.36 23.3 R ER040568
K06A03Q 2C2006 08 11.38383419 53 22.761-04 32 25.10 23.3 R ER040568
K06A03Q 2C2006 08 16.27950819 48 09.324-04 20 45.91 23.2 R ER040568
K06A03Q 2C2006 08 16.28680019 48 08.897-04 20 45.22 23.4 R ER040568
Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea. Observer F. Bernardi. Measurers F. Bernardi, D. J. Tholen.
2.24-m University of Hawaii reflector + 2048 CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
060811 568 19.4+ 14.2+ 060816 568 18.4+ 13.4+ MPO 98073 +0.0016 day
Orbital elements:
2006 AQ3 Earth MOID = 0.2243 AU
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5 MPC
M 45.74383 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.25743846 Peri. 269.01161 -0.86778126 +0.33964444
a 2.4472994 Node 290.76666 -0.13067977 -0.86025742
e 0.6372050 Incl. 22.82818 -0.47945645 -0.38026152
P 3.83 H 21.5 G 0.15 U 3
Residuals in seconds of arc
060106 G96 0.5- 0.1- 060107 G96 0.3- 0.2- 060119 F65 0.2+ 0.2+
060106 G96 0.1- 0.2+ 060107 G96 0.1+ 0.2- 060119 F65 0.0 0.1-
060106 G96 0.1- 0.1- 060108 G96 0.9+ 0.0 060123 448 0.3- 0.4-
060106 G96 0.7- 0.1- 060108 G96 0.7+ 0.2- 060131 734 0.3+ 1.2-
060106 G96 1.8+ 0.3+ 060108 G96 0.5+ 0.2+ 060131 734 0.3+ 0.6+
060106 G96 0.6+ 0.1+ 060108 G96 0.2- 0.0 060131 734 0.4- 0.8+
060106 G96 1.5+ 0.4- 060110 691 0.2- 0.6+ 060811 568 0.0 0.1+
060106 G96 0.6- 0.0 060110 691 0.2+ 0.1+ 060811 568 0.0 0.0
060107 G96 0.1+ 0.1- 060110 691 0.8- 0.4- 060816 568 0.0 0.0
060107 G96 0.7- 0.0 060119 F65 0.3+ 0.1- 060816 568 0.1+ 0.1-
Ephemeris:
2006 AQ3 a,e,i = 2.45, 0.64, 23 q = 0.8879
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2006 09 02 19 39.19 -04 10.0 1.238 2.071 134.0 20.5 24.6
2006 09 12 19 39.25 -04 13.8 1.407 2.150 125.1 22.5 25.0
2006 09 22 19 42.39 -04 18.8 1.588 2.227 116.7 23.7 25.4
2006 10 02 19 47.96 -04 21.2 1.776 2.302 108.7 24.3 25.7
Gareth V. Williams (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-R40
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