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MPEC 2006-V45 : 2006 VT2

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M.P.E.C. 2006-V45                                Issued 2006 Nov. 13, 16:50 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,
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                                   2006 VT2

Observations:
     K06V02T* C2006 11 11.22313 04 25 34.37 +18 13 19.3          19.5 V EV045691
     K06V02T  C2006 11 11.24045 04 25 31.34 +18 13 29.0          19.7 V EV045691
     K06V02T  C2006 11 11.25775 04 25 28.31 +18 13 38.5          19.9 V EV045691
     K06V02T  C2006 11 11.45690 04 24 53.27 +18 15 24.7          20.1 V EV045291
     K06V02T  C2006 11 11.46107 04 24 52.55 +18 15 26.7          20.2 V EV045291
     K06V02T  C2006 11 11.46501 04 24 51.85 +18 15 28.8          20.2 V EV045291
     K06V02T  C2006 11 11.47674 04 24 50.13 +18 15 44.1          19.4 V EV045F84
     K06V02T  C2006 11 11.50489 04 24 45.23 +18 16 00.1                 EV045F84
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.00880 04 23 17.45 +18 20 18.6          19.1   EV045176
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.01035 04 23 17.21 +18 20 19.3          19.1   EV045176
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.01191 04 23 16.92 +18 20 20.1          19.1   EV045176
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.01347 04 23 16.64 +18 20 20.9          19.2   EV045176
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.01502 04 23 16.35 +18 20 21.9          19.4   EV045176
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.25132 04 22 34.78 +18 22 29.2          18.8 V EV045703
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.25693 04 22 33.78 +18 22 32.7          18.9 V EV045703
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.26260 04 22 32.73 +18 22 35.6          19.0 V EV045703
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.26418 04 22 32.21 +18 22 37.6          19.1 R EV045H36
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.26832 04 22 31.69 +18 22 39.0          18.5 V EV045703
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.27444 04 22 30.46 +18 22 41.0          19.4 R EV045H36
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.28471 04 22 28.58 +18 22 46.2          18.9 R EV045H36
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.29497 04 22 26.69 +18 22 51.8          19.1 R EV045H36
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.30524 04 22 24.82 +18 22 58.6          18.9 R EV045H36
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.30526 04 22 24.97 +18 22 59.5          19.6 R EV045854
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.31005 04 22 24.12 +18 23 02.0          19.8 R EV045854
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.31484 04 22 23.18 +18 23 03.8          19.6 R EV045854
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.32224 04 22 21.90 +18 23 07.9          18.9 V EV045G96
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.32686 04 22 21.07 +18 23 10.3          18.8 V EV045G96
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.33153 04 22 20.20 +18 23 12.9          19.0 V EV045G96
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.33619 04 22 19.38 +18 23 15.3          19.0 V EV045G96
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.55127 04 21 40.85 +18 25 23.5          20.0 R EV045474
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.55440 04 21 40.21 +18 25 25.6          19.6 R EV045474
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.55961 04 21 39.32 +18 25 27.6          19.6 R EV045474
     K06V02T  C2006 11 12.56169 04 21 38.83 +18 25 30.2          19.5 R EV045474
     K06V02T  C2006 11 13.20719 04 19 41.91 +18 31 04.1                 EV045291
     K06V02T  C2006 11 13.21112 04 19 41.18 +18 31 06.3                 EV045291
     K06V02T  C2006 11 13.21509 04 19 40.42 +18 31 08.6                 EV045291
     K06V02T  C2006 11 13.37363 04 19 10.56 +18 32 34.5          19.0 V EV045G96
     K06V02T  C2006 11 13.37571 04 19 10.16 +18 32 35.7          19.0 V EV045G96
     K06V02T  C2006 11 13.37779 04 19 09.80 +18 32 36.7          19.0 V EV045G96
     K06V02T  C2006 11 13.37986 04 19 09.40 +18 32 37.7          19.0 V EV045G96

Observer details:
176 Observatori Astronomic de Consell.  Observers A. Lopez, R. Pacheco.
    0.41-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
474 Mount John Observatory, Lake Tekapo.  Observer A. C. Gilmore.  1.0-m f/7.7
    reflector + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
F84 Hibiscus Observatory, Punaauia.  Observer N. Teamo.  Measurer J. C. Pelle.
    0.35-m f/3.88 Schmidt-Cassegrain + 1392x1040 CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer E. J. Christensen.  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.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.30-m
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 VT2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2526 AU
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
M 238.77163              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.68433345     Peri.  152.61030     -0.78359001     +0.40955058
a   1.2753348      Node    59.51330     -0.62127334     -0.51954144
e   0.7307947      Incl.   32.82866     +0.00247701     -0.74989667
P   1.44           H   17.9           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
061111 691  0.2+  0.3-    061112 703  0.2+  0.1+    061112 G96  0.6+  0.3-
061111 691  0.0   0.1-    061112 703  0.1-  0.1-    061112 474  0.5+  0.2-
061111 691  0.1-  0.0     061112 H36  1.0-  1.9+    061112 474  0.4-  0.2+
061111 291  0.2-  0.2+    061112 703  0.2-  0.2+    061112 474  0.5+  0.6-
061111 291  0.0   0.0     061112 H36  0.6+  0.2-    061112 474  1.0-  0.9+
061111 291  0.1-  0.1+    061112 H36  0.4+  0.6-    061113 291  0.1-  0.1+
061111 F84  0.6-  0.5-    061112 H36  0.1+  0.5-    061113 291  0.0   0.1+
061111 F84  0.8+  0.6+    061112 H36  0.1+  0.8+    061113 291  0.3-  0.2+
061112 176  0.1-  0.0     061112 854  0.2-  0.6+    061113 G96  0.2+  0.4-
061112 176  0.5+  0.2-    061112 854  0.2+  0.5+    061113 G96  0.1+  0.4-
061112 176  0.4+  0.2-    061112 854  0.8-  0.3-    061113 G96  0.6+  0.5-
061112 176  0.4+  0.2-    061112 G96  0.2+  0.2-    061113 G96  0.5+  0.6-
061112 176  0.2+  0.1-    061112 G96  0.4+  0.3-
061112 703  0.1-  0.3-    061112 G96  0.1+  0.2-

Ephemeris:
2006 VT2                 a,e,i = 1.28, 0.73, 33                  q = 0.3433
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 11 11    04 26.20   +18 11.4    0.811    1.774   160.3    10.8    19.4
2006 11 21    03 52.58   +19 41.4    0.716    1.704   178.2     1.1    18.5
2006 12 01    03 10.16   +20 59.2    0.660    1.626   162.0    10.8    18.7
2006 12 11    02 25.02   +21 45.8    0.643    1.542   141.8    23.3    19.0
2006 12 21    01 44.66   +22 03.3    0.658    1.450   122.7    34.8    19.2
2006 12 31    01 13.31   +22 13.1    0.693    1.349   105.9    44.5    19.5
2007 01 10    00 50.81   +22 33.1    0.732    1.239    91.3    52.5    19.6
2007 01 20    00 34.84   +23 09.5    0.765    1.120    78.5    59.4    19.7
2007 01 30    00 22.43   +23 58.1    0.783    0.989    66.9    66.4    19.7

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-V45

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