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MPEC 2006-V50 : 2006 VY2

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M.P.E.C. 2006-V50                                Issued 2006 Nov. 13, 17:43 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
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                                   2006 VY2

Observations:
     K06V02Y* C2006 11 11.39160 05 11 46.23 +20 50 19.9          19.8 V EV050691
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 11.40898 05 11 43.47 +20 48 43.9          19.9 V EV050691
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 11.42638 05 11 40.70 +20 47 07.2          20.0 V EV050691
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 11.47354 05 11 33.25 +20 42 43.5          20.3 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 11.47756 05 11 32.64 +20 42 21.2          20.2 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 11.48157 05 11 32.01 +20 41 58.6          20.1 V EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 11.48887 05 11 30.91 +20 41 18.8          20.1 V EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 11.49697 05 11 29.71 +20 40 32.7          19.9 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 11.50256 05 11 28.74 +20 39 59.8          20.4 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 11.50701 05 11 28.08 +20 39 35.5          20.3 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 11.51096 05 11 27.46 +20 39 12.6          20.4 V EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 11.51724 05 11 26.53 +20 38 38.2          20.4 V EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 11.52157 05 11 25.88 +20 38 13.8          20.4 V EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 11.52548 05 11 25.26 +20 37 51.1          20.0 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.33363 05 09 34.24 +19 19 59.7          20.0 R EV050854
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.34513 05 09 32.36 +19 18 51.0          19.9 R EV050854
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.35089 05 09 31.33 +19 18 16.3          19.9 R EV050854
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.38926 05 09 24.66 +19 14 25.2          18.8 V EV050G96
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.39373 05 09 23.90 +19 13 57.9          19.0 V EV050G96
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.39818 05 09 23.11 +19 13 31.3          18.9 V EV050G96
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.40266 05 09 22.35 +19 13 03.9          18.8 V EV050G96
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.57293 05 09 00.86 +18 55 45.4          21.3 V EV050D35
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.57464 05 09 00.55 +18 55 33.4          20.2 V EV050D35
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 12.57625 05 09 00.22 +18 55 24.7          20.4 V EV050D35
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 13.22270 05 07 18.52 +17 47 06.8                 EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 13.23079 05 07 17.09 +17 46 16.1                 EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 13.23253 05 07 16.56 +17 46 05.1          19.7 R EV050448
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 13.23882 05 07 15.74 +17 45 25.8          19.6 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 13.24245 05 07 14.76 +17 45 01.5          18.5 R EV050448
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 13.24450 05 07 14.64 +17 44 47.3          20.4 V EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 13.24834 05 07 13.93 +17 44 22.1          20.3 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 13.25046 05 07 13.32 +17 44 09.2          19.4 R EV050448
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 13.37641 05 06 50.03 +17 30 25.5          19.2 V EV050G96
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 13.37849 05 06 49.57 +17 30 10.6          19.5 V EV050G96
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 13.39176 05 06 47.13 +17 28 44.3          20.2 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 13.39581 05 06 46.34 +17 28 17.1          20.2 V EV050291
     K06V02Y  C2006 11 13.40185 05 06 45.20 +17 27 37.5          20.2 V EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 13.41249 05 06 43.17 +17 26 27.1                 EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 13.41718 05 06 42.28 +17 25 55.3                 EV050291
     K06V02Y tC2006 11 13.42125 05 06 41.51 +17 25 27.7                 EV050291

Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
448 Desert Moon Observatory.  Observer B. L. Stevens.  0.3-m
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer R. S. McMillan.  0.9-m f/3
    reflector + CCD.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson.  Observer J. E. McGaha.  0.36-m f/10.0
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.
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.

Orbital elements:
2006 VY2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0751 AU
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
M 186.39636              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.16898002     Peri.  327.00073     -0.93560712     +0.29328741
a   0.8924790      Node   231.32222     -0.24395134     -0.93946039
e   0.3773293      Incl.   14.58033     -0.25520004     -0.17719105
P   0.84           H   22.9           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
061111 691  0.1+  0.1+    061112 854  1.1-  0.2+    061113 448  0.1-  0.2+
061111 691  0.1+  0.1+    061112 854  0.3+  0.2+    061113 291  0.1-  0.1-
061111 691  0.1-  0.1-    061112 854  0.2-  0.0     061113 291  0.4-  0.6-
061111 291  0.4-  0.5-    061112 G96  0.3-  0.0     061113 448  0.1+  0.3-
061111 291  0.2-  0.2-    061112 G96  0.1-  0.3-    061113 G96  0.5+  0.0
061111 291  0.2-  0.3-    061112 G96  0.3-  0.1+    061113 G96  0.4-  1.1-
061111 291  0.3+  1.0+    061112 G96  0.0   0.2-    061113 291  0.0   0.0
061111 291  1.0+  0.5+    061112 D35 (0.7-  2.4-)   061113 291  0.2-  0.4-
061111 291  0.5-  0.9-    061112 D35 (1.1-  4.1-)   061113 291  0.0   0.2+
061111 291  0.1-  0.1-    061112 D35 (2.0-  3.1-)   061113 291  0.0   0.6+
061111 291  0.3-  0.6-    061113 291  0.1-  1.0-    061113 291  0.0   0.0
061111 291  0.1+  0.5+    061113 291  0.1-  0.3+    061113 291  0.1+  0.4-
061111 291  0.3+  0.6+    061113 448  0.1+  0.2-
061111 291  0.0   0.0     061113 291  1.1+  1.7+

Ephemeris:
2006 VY2                 a,e,i = 0.89, 0.38, 15                  q = 0.5557
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 11 11    05 12.63   +21 25.9    0.143    1.115   149.3    26.9    20.1
2006 11 16    04 58.62   +12 03.1    0.113    1.094   156.3    21.3    19.4
2006 11 21    04 36.02   -02 45.5    0.0904   1.070   154.2    23.7    18.9
2006 11 26    04 00.31   -23 39.9    0.0790   1.045   135.5    41.5    19.1
2006 12 01    03 04.53   -45 15.6    0.0823   1.018   110.4    65.2    19.8
2006 12 06    01 42.09   -59 57.5    0.0977   0.989    89.3    85.1    20.8
2006 12 11    00 01.09   -66 30.9    0.120    0.958    73.9    99.2    21.8

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-V50

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