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MPEC 2006-X15 : 2004 QQ26

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M.P.E.C. 2006-X15                                Issued 2006 Dec. 4, 18:20 UT

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                                   2004 QQ26

                           Revision to MPEC 2006-Q66

Additional Observations:
     K04Q26Q 2C2006 04 29.56158414 26 57.863-06 23 49.57         21.9 R EX015568
     K04Q26Q 2C2006 04 29.58894114 26 57.615-06 23 47.89         21.9 R EX015568
     K04Q26Q 2C2006 04 30.53356114 26 49.229-06 22 50.80         22.0 R EX015568
     K04Q26Q 2C2006 04 30.57533714 26 48.853-06 22 48.31         22.1 R EX015568
     K04Q26Q 2C2006 07 27.30096214 20 01.883-05 49 01.03         22.0 R EX015568
     K04Q26Q 2C2006 07 27.31934814 20 01.917-05 49 01.42         22.0 R EX015568
     K04Q26Q 2C2006 07 27.33933814 20 01.963-05 49 01.90         22.0 R EX015568

Observer details:
568 Mauna Kea.  Observers D. J. Tholen, F. Bernardi.  Measurer D. J. Tholen.
    2.24-m University of Hawaii reflector + CCD, 8.2-m Subaru eflector +
    SuPrime-Cam.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees) and reference
060429 568 0.28+ 0.05-    060727 568 0.29+ 0.05-    MPO104307

Orbital elements:
2004 QQ26
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
M  19.41418              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00889157     Peri.  355.63785     -0.97211946     +0.20706706
a  23.0754568      Node   197.53105     -0.20256962     -0.97795380
e   0.1535883      Incl.   21.42505     -0.11810716     -0.02701095
P 110.85           H    9.4           G   0.15           U   3
Residuals in seconds of arc
040817 568  0.0   0.2+    040821 568  0.1+  0.1+    060429 568  0.1-  0.0
040817 568  0.0   0.1+    040821 568  0.0   0.0     060430 568  0.0   0.1-
040817 568  0.0   0.1+    040823 568  0.2-  0.2-    060430 568  0.0   0.1-
040819 568  0.0   0.1+    040823 568  0.0   0.1-    060727 568  0.1+  0.1+
040819 568  0.0   0.1-    040823 568  0.2+  0.1-    060727 568  0.0   0.0
040819 568  0.2-  0.1-    060429 568  0.0   0.0     060727 568  0.0   0.0

Ephemeris:
2004 QQ26                a,e,i = 23.08, 0.15, 21                 q = 19.531
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 12 11    14 44.08   -07 33.6   20.591   19.829    38.4     1.8    22.7
2006 12 21    14 45.97   -07 37.2   20.477   19.832    48.0     2.1    22.7
2006 12 31    14 47.65   -07 39.2   20.344   19.834    57.6     2.4    22.7
2007 01 10    14 49.08   -07 39.5   20.195   19.837    67.3     2.6    22.7
2007 01 20    14 50.23   -07 38.1   20.035   19.839    77.1     2.8    22.7
2007 01 30    14 51.07   -07 35.0   19.869   19.842    87.0     2.8    22.7
2007 02 09    14 51.59   -07 30.2   19.701   19.845    96.9     2.8    22.7
2007 02 19    14 51.77   -07 23.8   19.537   19.847   106.9     2.7    22.6
2007 03 01    14 51.62   -07 16.1   19.382   19.850   116.9     2.6    22.6
2007 03 11    14 51.16   -07 07.2   19.240   19.853   126.9     2.3    22.6
2007 03 21    14 50.41   -06 57.4   19.117   19.855   136.8     2.0    22.5
2007 03 31    14 49.40   -06 47.0   19.016   19.858   146.7     1.6    22.5
2007 04 10    14 48.18   -06 36.3   18.939   19.860   156.3     1.2    22.4
2007 04 20    14 46.82   -06 25.7   18.891   19.863   165.0     0.7    22.4
2007 04 30    14 45.36   -06 15.5   18.872   19.866   170.6     0.5    22.4
2007 05 10    14 43.88   -06 06.1   18.882   19.869   167.5     0.6    22.4
2007 05 20    14 42.43   -05 57.7   18.921   19.871   159.4     1.0    22.4
2007 05 30    14 41.08   -05 50.6   18.988   19.874   150.2     1.5    22.5
2007 06 09    14 39.89   -05 45.0   19.080   19.877   140.7     1.9    22.5
2007 06 19    14 38.89   -05 41.1   19.195   19.879   131.2     2.2    22.6
2007 06 29    14 38.14   -05 38.9   19.330   19.882   121.7     2.5    22.6
2007 07 09    14 37.67   -05 38.5   19.479   19.885   112.2     2.7    22.6
2007 07 19    14 37.48   -05 39.8   19.639   19.888   102.7     2.9    22.7
2007 07 29    14 37.61   -05 42.8   19.805   19.890    93.4     2.9    22.7
2007 08 08    14 38.05   -05 47.2   19.973   19.893    84.1     2.9    22.7
2007 08 18    14 38.79   -05 53.1   20.138   19.896    74.8     2.8    22.7
2007 08 28    14 39.82   -06 00.1   20.295   19.899    65.6     2.6    22.7
2007 09 07    14 41.13   -06 08.1   20.442   19.902    56.4     2.4    22.7
2007 09 17    14 42.68   -06 16.8   20.573   19.904    47.3     2.1    22.7
2007 09 27    14 44.46   -06 25.9   20.685   19.907    38.2     1.8    22.7

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-X15

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