MPEC 2006-X63 : 2006 XK2
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M.P.E.C. 2006-X63 Issued 2006 Dec. 14, 05:31 UT
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2006 XK2
Observations:
K06X02K* C2006 12 12.37641 08 23 31.05 +18 42 19.3 19.8 V EX063G96
K06X02K C2006 12 12.38895 08 23 27.70 +18 42 43.7 20.1 V EX063G96
K06X02K C2006 12 12.40211 08 23 24.18 +18 43 08.8 20.2 V EX063G96
K06X02K C2006 12 12.41830 08 23 19.89 +18 43 40.1 20.4 V EX063G96
K06X02K C2006 12 12.51333 08 22 54.43 +18 46 39.7 19.6 V EX063703
K06X02K C2006 12 12.51454 08 22 54.04 +18 46 42.7 20.1 V EX063703
K06X02K C2006 12 13.33522 08 19 22.30 +19 12 36.7 21.1 R EX063734
K06X02K C2006 12 13.34241 08 19 20.32 +19 12 49.7 20.8 R EX063734
K06X02K C2006 12 13.35300 08 19 17.43 +19 13 09.7 21.0 R EX063734
K06X02K C2006 12 13.35747 08 19 16.24 +19 13 17.8 20.5 R EX063734
K06X02K C2006 12 13.38159 08 19 10.00 +19 14 06.9 EX063701
K06X02K C2006 12 13.39714 08 19 05.95 +19 14 35.4 19.9 V EX063G96
K06X02K C2006 12 13.39804 08 19 05.70 +19 14 37.3 20.1 V EX063G96
K06X02K C2006 12 13.39892 08 19 05.48 +19 14 38.9 20.1 V EX063G96
K06X02K C2006 12 13.39980 08 19 05.23 +19 14 40.4 20.3 V EX063G96
K06X02K C2006 12 13.40425 08 19 04.14 +19 14 49.0 EX063701
K06X02K C2006 12 13.42603 08 18 58.19 +19 15 29.1 EX063701
K06X02K C2006 12 13.44825 08 18 52.35 +19 16 09.5 EX063701
Observer details:
701 Junk Bond Observatory, Sierra Vista. Observer D. Healy. 0.81-m f/4.4
Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky 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. 0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. Measurer D. Tibbets. 0.7-m
reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observers A. R. Gibbs, R. E. Hill. 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 XK2 Earth MOID = 0.0513 AU
Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5 MPC
M 90.98532 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.46892961 Peri. 244.08094 +0.91290656 +0.38211588
a 1.6408326 Node 93.17309 -0.30380069 +0.87088395
e 0.6553324 Incl. 8.26254 -0.27259265 +0.30910936
P 2.10 H 20.6 G 0.15 U 9
Residuals in seconds of arc
061212 G96 0.1- 0.7+ 061213 734 1.2+ 0.7+ 061213 G96 0.6- 0.9+
061212 G96 0.1- 0.8+ 061213 734 0.4+ 0.1+ 061213 G96 0.4- 0.9+
061212 G96 0.1- 0.6+ 061213 734 0.4- 0.2+ 061213 G96 0.6- 0.7+
061212 G96 0.5+ 0.7+ 061213 734 0.3- 0.1- 061213 701 1.0+ 0.6+
061212 703 0.0 1.0- 061213 701 2.1- 1.1+ 061213 701 0.4- 0.2-
061212 703 0.9- 0.2- 061213 G96 0.5- 0.7+ 061213 701 1.4+ 1.3-
Ephemeris:
2006 XK2 a,e,i = 1.64, 0.66, 8 q = 0.5655
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2006 12 11 08 29.44 +17 57.7 0.376 1.273 133.4 34.2 20.4
2006 12 21 07 46.42 +22 46.5 0.423 1.377 154.4 18.0 20.4
2006 12 31 07 07.62 +25 58.7 0.495 1.476 173.0 4.7 20.3
2007 01 10 06 37.96 +27 44.1 0.595 1.570 168.3 7.3 21.0
2007 01 20 06 18.53 +28 33.6 0.718 1.660 154.2 15.0 21.8
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-X63
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