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MPEC 2006-X68 : 2006 XZ2

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M.P.E.C. 2006-X68                                Issued 2006 Dec. 14, 18:50 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
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                                   2006 XZ2

Observations:
     K06X02Z* C2006 12 13.32102 05 03 14.25 +18 52 00.2          21.0 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 13.32970 05 03 17.06 +18 51 54.0          21.6 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 13.33815 05 03 19.87 +18 51 48.9          20.5 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 13.34675 05 03 22.75 +18 51 42.3          20.9 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 13.38763 05 03 36.50 +18 51 10.9          20.7 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 13.38852 05 03 36.86 +18 51 10.2          21.1 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 13.38940 05 03 37.11 +18 51 09.3          20.9 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 13.39028 05 03 37.40 +18 51 08.8          20.9 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.27041 05 10 13.38 +18 40 45.2          20.5 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.27606 05 10 15.74 +18 40 40.6          21.0 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.28194 05 10 18.14 +18 40 35.9          20.6 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.28771 05 10 20.59 +18 40 30.6                 EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.32905 05 10 37.89 +18 39 56.2          21.0 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.32993 05 10 38.27 +18 39 55.2          21.5 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33169 05 10 38.99 +18 39 53.4          20.9 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33289 05 10 39.43 +18 39 52.5          21.1 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33377 05 10 39.88 +18 39 51.5                 EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33465 05 10 40.24 +18 39 50.9                 EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33553 05 10 40.55 +18 39 49.8          21.6 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33725 05 10 41.35 +18 39 47.9          20.8 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33814 05 10 41.64 +18 39 47.3          21.0 V EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33902 05 10 42.08 +18 39 50.8                 EX068G96
     K06X02Z  C2006 12 14.33990 05 10 42.51 +18 39 45.7                 EX068G96

Observer details:
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer 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 XZ2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0024 AU
Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5                 MPC
M  34.11811              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.44744506     Peri.   13.44148     -0.68357570     -0.72986501
a   1.6929452      Node   119.68244     +0.66915907     -0.62922104
e   0.4644686      Incl.    0.30452     +0.29146252     -0.26716652
P   2.20           H   27.1           G   0.15           U   8
Residuals in seconds of arc
061213 G96  0.2+  0.0     061214 G96  0.1-  0.1+    061214 G96  0.3+  0.1+
061213 G96  0.4-  0.3-    061214 G96  0.1+  0.1-    061214 G96  0.1+  0.3+
061213 G96  0.0   0.5+    061214 G96  0.4-  0.1-    061214 G96  0.7-  0.0
061213 G96  0.4+  0.1+    061214 G96  0.3+  0.8-    061214 G96  0.3+  0.3-
061213 G96  0.2-  0.0     061214 G96  0.4+  0.4+    061214 G96  1.0-  0.1-
061213 G96  0.6+  0.0     061214 G96  0.5+  0.2+    061214 G96 (0.0   4.2+)
061213 G96  0.2-  0.2-    061214 G96  0.2+  0.1+    061214 G96  0.8+  0.0
061213 G96  0.3-  0.0     061214 G96  0.8-  0.3+

Ephemeris:
2006 XZ2                 a,e,i = 1.69, 0.46, 0                   q = 0.9066
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 12 11    04 51.16   +19 10.5    0.0625   1.047   174.1     5.6    21.6
2006 12 12    04 55.71   +19 04.1    0.0570   1.041   174.0     5.7    21.4
2006 12 13    05 01.23   +18 55.8    0.0515   1.036   174.0     5.7    21.2
2006 12 14    05 08.06   +18 45.1    0.0461   1.030   174.2     5.5    20.9
2006 12 15    05 16.68   +18 30.4    0.0407   1.025   174.5     5.3    20.6
2006 12 16    05 27.82   +18 09.4    0.0355   1.020   174.7     5.1    20.3
2006 12 17    05 42.71   +17 37.8    0.0304   1.014   174.2     5.7    20.0
2006 12 18    06 03.33   +16 47.1    0.0254   1.009   171.7     8.1    19.7
2006 12 19    06 33.12   +15 19.8    0.0208   1.004   166.3    13.4    19.5
2006 12 20    07 17.80   +12 39.3    0.0167   0.999   156.7    22.9    19.3
2006 12 21    08 24.84   +07 41.2    0.0136   0.994   140.8    38.7    19.3
2006 12 22    09 54.81   -00 05.5    0.0122   0.990   118.3    61.1    19.7
2006 12 23    11 27.10   -08 02.2    0.0132   0.985    95.2    84.1    20.6
2006 12 24    12 38.26   -13 11.6    0.0161   0.980    78.1   101.0    21.8

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-X68

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