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MPEC 2006-U58 : 2006 RA55

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M.P.E.C. 2006-U58                                Issued 2006 Oct. 25, 16:14 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.

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                                   2006 RA55

Additional Observations:
     K06R55A  C2006 10 11.21487 01 41 13.88 +10 20 28.8                 EU058691
     K06R55A  C2006 10 11.22481 01 41 13.58 +10 20 29.6                 EU058691
     K06R55A  C2006 10 11.23475 01 41 13.26 +10 20 30.6                 EU058691
     K06R55A  C2006 10 19.17327 01 37 07.75 +10 30 17.5          18.9 V EU058691
     K06R55A  C2006 10 19.18321 01 37 07.34 +10 30 18.4          19.0 V EU058691
     K06R55A  C2006 10 19.19316 01 37 06.93 +10 30 19.0          19.0 V EU058691
     K06R55A  C2006 10 20.30502 01 36 25.61 +10 31 38.1          18.2 R EU058H07
     K06R55A  C2006 10 20.31704 01 36 25.12 +10 31 38.7          18.3   EU058703
     K06R55A  C2006 10 20.32716 01 36 24.69 +10 31 38.8          18.4   EU058703
     K06R55A  C2006 10 20.33156 01 36 24.40 +10 31 38.8          19.1 R EU058H07
     K06R55A  C2006 10 20.33728 01 36 24.22 +10 31 40.0          18.2   EU058703
     K06R55A  C2006 10 20.34475 01 36 23.83 +10 31 40.2          19.7 R EU058H07
     K06R55A  C2006 10 20.34736 01 36 23.83 +10 31 40.7          18.6   EU058703
     K06R55A  C2006 10 21.23411 01 35 51.57 +10 32 43.6          18.3 V EU058703
     K06R55A  C2006 10 21.24266 01 35 51.14 +10 32 45.3          18.1 V EU058703
     K06R55A  C2006 10 21.25986 01 35 50.60 +10 32 45.6          17.8 V EU058703
     K06R55A  C2006 10 23.16763 01 34 38.28 +10 35 04.4          19.0 V EU058691
     K06R55A  C2006 10 23.17759 01 34 37.83 +10 35 05.2          19.0 V EU058691
     K06R55A  C2006 10 23.18754 01 34 37.39 +10 35 06.1          19.0 V EU058691

Observer details:
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observers T. H. Bressi, J. V. Scotti.
    0.9-m f/3 reflector + CCD.
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.
H07 7300 Observatory, Cloudcroft.  Observer W. K Yeung.

Orbital elements:
2006 RA55                                                Earth MOID = 0.2265 AU
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
M 334.63038              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.26014998     Peri.   60.48992     +0.12675964     -0.99186136
a   2.4302644      Node    22.23719     +0.89879101     +0.10974757
e   0.5022755      Incl.    1.81104     +0.41965070     +0.06454859
P   3.79           H   19.2           G   0.15
From 24 observations 2006 Sept. 14-Oct. 23.

Ephemeris:
2006 RA55                a,e,i = 2.43, 0.50, 2                   q = 1.2096
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 10 22    01 35.37   +10 33.8    0.416    1.411   177.5     1.7    18.3
2006 11 01    01 28.96   +10 49.4    0.376    1.361   166.2    10.0    18.4
2006 11 11    01 24.15   +11 19.6    0.350    1.316   155.2    18.4    18.5
2006 11 21    01 23.49   +12 14.3    0.335    1.278   145.3    26.1    18.5
2006 12 01    01 29.15   +13 41.0    0.329    1.247   137.0    32.7    18.6
2006 12 11    01 42.19   +15 39.9    0.330    1.225   130.5    37.7    18.8
2006 12 21    02 02.74   +18 03.7    0.338    1.212   125.8    41.2    18.9
2006 12 31    02 30.36   +20 39.4    0.352    1.210   122.6    43.2    19.0
2007 01 10    03 03.83   +23 08.5    0.374    1.217   120.6    44.0    19.2
2007 01 20    03 41.40   +25 12.8    0.406    1.235   119.3    44.0    19.4
2007 01 30    04 21.10   +26 39.4    0.449    1.261   118.2    43.5    19.6
2007 02 09    05 00.85   +27 23.3    0.504    1.296   117.0    42.7    19.9
2007 02 19    05 39.12   +27 27.1    0.572    1.338   115.4    41.9    20.3
2007 03 01    06 15.09   +26 57.8    0.652    1.385   113.4    41.0    20.6
2007 03 11    06 48.38   +26 03.1    0.744    1.438   110.9    40.2    20.9
2007 03 21    07 19.05   +24 50.1    0.848    1.494   108.0    39.4    21.3
2007 03 31    07 47.38   +23 23.9    0.963    1.553   104.7    38.5    21.6
2007 04 10    08 13.64   +21 48.5    1.088    1.615   101.1    37.5    21.9

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-U58

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