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MPEC 2007-K03 : 2006 HQ122

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M.P.E.C. 2007-K03                                Issued 2007 May 17, 16:05 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.

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                                  2006 HQ122

                           Revision to MPEC 2006-L42

Additional Observations:
     K06HC2Q  C2007 05 16.28954 14 06 43.71 -13 50 00.2                 EK003695
     K06HC2Q  C2007 05 17.28245 14 06 39.37 -13 49 29.3                 EK003695
     K06HC2Q  C2007 05 17.37105 14 06 38.99 -13 49 26.7                 EK003695

Observer details:
695 Kitt Peak.  Observers J. W. Parker, A. Bieryla.  Measurer A. Bieryla.
    2.1-m reflector + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc and reference and Delta-T
070516 695 23.7-  5.0+    070517 695 23.3-  4.7+    MPO104375

Orbital elements:
2006 HQ122
Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5                 MPC
M   2.13146              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00111230     Peri.  347.07173     -0.90256052     +0.36875123
a  92.2544683      Node   217.13831     -0.35497264     -0.92945245
e   0.5908233      Incl.   21.60255     -0.24367793     -0.01186037
P 886              H    6.3           G   0.15           U   5
Residuals in seconds of arc
060426 807  0.2+  0.2+    060502 695  0.2-  0.1+    060728 304  0.0   0.0
060426 807  0.2+  0.0     060527 688  0.4+  0.2-    070516 695  0.2-  0.1+
060501 695  0.0   0.0     060527 688  0.6-  0.1-    070517 695  0.0   0.0
060502 695  0.1-  0.0     060727 304  0.1+  0.1-    070517 695  0.2+  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2006 HQ122               a,e,i = 92.25, 0.59, 22                 q = 37.748
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2007 05 10    14 07.20   -13 53.3   37.001   37.980   165.5     0.4    22.1
2007 05 20    14 06.46   -13 48.1   37.058   37.982   155.7     0.6    22.2
2007 05 30    14 05.80   -13 43.2   37.141   37.984   145.9     0.9    22.2
2007 06 09    14 05.23   -13 38.8   37.248   37.987   136.1     1.1    22.2
2007 06 19    14 04.79   -13 35.0   37.376   37.989   126.5     1.2    22.2
2007 06 29    14 04.49   -13 31.9   37.522   37.992   116.8     1.4    22.3
2007 07 09    14 04.34   -13 29.7   37.680   37.994   107.3     1.5    22.3
2007 07 19    14 04.35   -13 28.3   37.847   37.996    97.7     1.5    22.3
2007 07 29    14 04.53   -13 27.7   38.017   37.999    88.2     1.5    22.3
2007 08 08    14 04.87   -13 28.1   38.187   38.001    78.7     1.5    22.3
2007 08 18    14 05.37   -13 29.3   38.351   38.004    69.2     1.4    22.3
2007 08 28    14 06.02   -13 31.3   38.505   38.006    59.8     1.3    22.3
2007 09 07    14 06.81   -13 34.1   38.645   38.009    50.3     1.2    22.3
2007 09 17    14 07.72   -13 37.5   38.767   38.011    40.8     1.0    22.3
2007 09 27    14 08.74   -13 41.5   38.867   38.014    31.3     0.8    22.3

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2007 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2007-K03

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