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MPEC 2006-X66 : 2006 XX2

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M.P.E.C. 2006-X66                                Issued 2006 Dec. 14, 18:42 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2006 XX2

Observations:
     K06X02X* C2006 12 12.19584 02 46 14.77 +37 33 30.8          18.5   EX066704
     K06X02X  C2006 12 12.20874 02 46 43.60 +37 20 57.3          18.9   EX066704
     K06X02X  C2006 12 12.22161 02 47 12.15 +37 08 27.1          18.8   EX066704
     K06X02X  C2006 12 12.23450 02 47 40.48 +36 55 57.2          18.9   EX066704
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.26273 03 31 36.87 +14 11 12.1          18.8 V EX066703
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.26935 03 31 40.94 +14 08 16.5          18.2 V EX066703
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.27594 03 31 44.94 +14 05 23.5          18.4 V EX066703
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.28255 03 31 49.00 +14 02 30.1          18.6 V EX066703
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.71636 03 36 42.83 +11 07 46.1          19.1 R EX066143
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.72404 03 36 47.00 +11 04 58.8          19.2 R EX066143
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.74766 03 36 58.61 +10 56 19.5          18.6 R EX066246
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.74799 03 36 58.73 +10 56 11.6                 EX066246
     K06X02X  C2006 12 14.74878 03 36 59.27 +10 55 55.6          18.3 R EX066246

Observer details:
143 Gnosca.  Observer S. Sposetti.  0.40-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
246 Klet Observatory-KLENOT.  Observers M. Tichy, J. Ticha.  Measurer M. Tichy.
    1.06-m KLENOT Telescope + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer S. M. Larson.  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.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
    R. Kracke, G. Spitz, J. Kistler.  Measurers J. Stuart, S. Scruggs.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 XX2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0173 AU
Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5                 MPC
M 194.85962              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.00674935     Peri.   67.68719     +0.80858578     +0.50676371
a   0.9859506      Node   260.68689     -0.58613224     +0.73812280
e   0.3103541      Incl.   17.63533     +0.05136183     +0.44538216
P   0.98           H   24.8           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
061212 704  0.1+  0.2-    061214 703  0.2+  0.4-    061214 246  0.2+  0.3+
061212 704  0.3-  0.1+    061214 703  0.3-  0.3-    061214 246  0.6-  0.4-
061212 704  0.0   0.2+    061214 703  0.0   0.4-    061214 246  1.2+  0.7+
061212 704  0.2+  0.1-    061214 143  0.1-  0.5-
061214 703  0.0   0.9+    061214 143  0.5-  0.0

Ephemeris:
2006 XX2                 a,e,i = 0.99, 0.31, 18                  q = 0.6800
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 12 11    01 18.79   +58 59.9    0.0185   0.996   125.8    53.3    18.1
2006 12 13    03 10.82   +26 11.7    0.0248   1.006   150.6    28.7    18.1
2006 12 15    03 39.14   +09 31.6    0.0370   1.017   150.5    28.5    18.9
2006 12 17    03 51.68   +01 29.2    0.0510   1.027   146.3    32.1    19.8
2006 12 19    03 58.86   -02 58.9    0.0658   1.037   142.9    34.9    20.4
2006 12 21    04 03.62   -05 44.4    0.0809   1.047   140.1    37.1    20.9
2006 12 23    04 07.12   -07 33.7    0.0962   1.057   137.9    38.6    21.4
2006 12 25    04 09.90   -08 49.0    0.112    1.067   135.9    39.9    21.8
2006 12 27    04 12.26   -09 42.2    0.127    1.076   134.2    40.9    22.1
2006 12 29    04 14.34   -10 20.0    0.143    1.085   132.7    41.8    22.4
2006 12 31    04 16.27   -10 46.7    0.159    1.095   131.2    42.5    22.7

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-X66

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