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MPEC 2008-P63 : 2006 SD6

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M.P.E.C. 2008-P63                                Issued 2008 Aug. 14, 16:41 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://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                   2006 SD6

                           Revision to MPEC 2006-S18

Additional Observations:
     K06S06D  C2008 08 11.37247 02 59 37.20 +11 02 57.7          22.2 V EP063H55
     K06S06D  C2008 08 11.38894 02 59 41.02 +11 02 29.7          22.5 V EP063H55
     K06S06D  C2008 08 11.40540 02 59 44.85 +11 02 01.8          22.5 V EP063H55
     K06S06D  C2008 08 14.37390 03 11 35.67 +09 32 38.0          22.0 V EP063H55
     K06S06D  C2008 08 14.39088 03 11 39.80 +09 32 05.6          22.2 V EP063H55
     K06S06D  C2008 08 14.40524 03 11 43.24 +09 31 39.0          22.1 V EP063H55

Observer details:
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston.  Observer R. Holmes.
    0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc, reference and Delta-T
080811 H55 23.3-  7.0+    080814 H55 24.1-  7.5+    MPO118177   +0.0059 day

Orbital elements:
2006 SD6                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2964 AU
Epoch 2008 May 14.0 TT = JDT 2454600.5                  MPC
M 265.74095              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.52813243     Peri.  264.88215     +0.22831535     -0.96828047
a   1.5157962      Node   169.99316     +0.94761937     +0.24493540
e   0.3016241      Incl.   35.74643     -0.22335987     +0.04939219
P   1.87           H   20.2           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
060917 691  0.1-  0.2-    060918 699  0.1+  0.1-    060923 291  0.2+  0.1-
060917 691  1.1+  0.4+    060918 682  0.4-  2.0-    060925 291  0.3+  0.4-
060917 691  0.1-  0.1-    060918 854  0.8-  0.5+    060925 291  0.1-  0.5+
060917 291  0.0   0.1+    060918 854  0.0   0.6+    060925 291  0.5+  0.4-
060917 291  0.4+  0.5-    060918 854  0.3+  0.5+    060926 291  0.1-  0.2-
060917 291  0.0   0.0     060918 673  0.1+  0.9+    060926 291  0.3-  0.4-
060917 291  0.1+  0.3+    060918 682  0.5-  1.8-    060926 291  0.2+  2.2-
060917 291  0.0   0.2+    060918 699  0.2+  1.5+    060928 291  0.2+  0.3-
060917 291  0.1-  1.2+    060918 673  0.1-  1.3+    060928 291  0.4+  0.2+
060917 291  0.1-  0.2+    060918 673  0.1-  1.5+    060928 291  0.4+  0.4+
060917 291  0.1+  0.2+    060918 673  0.3-  0.9+    061025 474  0.0   0.0
060917 291  0.4-  0.7-    060918 682  1.4-  2.3-    061025 474  0.3+  0.6-
060917 291  0.1-  0.2+    060918 699  1.1-  0.4+    061025 474  0.3+  0.6+
060917 291  0.4-  0.5+    060918 699  1.2-  0.2-    061025 474  0.1+  0.5+
060917 291  0.4-  0.3+    060919 291  0.4-  1.7-    070218 474  1.0-  0.2-
060918 703  0.2+  0.2-    060919 291  0.4+  0.1-    070218 474  1.0-  0.0
060918 703  0.4+  0.8-    060919 291  0.2-  0.7-    070218 474  0.8-  0.3-
060918 703  0.5-  1.2-    060920 704  0.6-  0.3-    070312 291  1.0+  1.6+
060918 703  1.5-  0.5-    060920 704  0.7+  1.4-    070312 291  1.8-  1.2-
060918 734  0.0   0.4-    060920 704  0.2+  0.3-    070312 291  1.2+  0.1-
060918 734  0.2-  0.5-    060920 704  0.8+  1.6-    080811 H55  0.2+  0.3-
060918 291  0.1-  0.3+    060921 246  0.3+  2.1+    080811 H55  0.0   0.2-
060918 734  0.3-  0.4-    060921 246  0.0   0.3+    080811 H55  0.0   0.1-
060918 734  0.1+  0.0     060921 246  0.3+  0.8+    080814 H55  0.8-  0.2-
060918 291  0.1+  0.3+    060921 246  0.3-  0.7+    080814 H55  0.1+  0.3-
060918 734  0.2-  0.2+    060923 291  0.1-  2.2+    080814 H55  0.1+  0.4+
060918 291  0.0   0.5+    060923 291  0.0   0.8+

Ephemeris:
2006 SD6                 a,e,i = 1.52, 0.30, 36                  q = 1.0586
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2008 08 12    03 02.09   +10 45.0    0.759    1.301    93.3    51.0    22.1
2008 08 22    03 43.55   +04 58.4    0.677    1.258    94.2    53.3    21.8
2008 09 01    04 28.51   -02 34.5    0.620    1.217    93.6    55.8    21.6
2008 09 11    05 15.95   -11 17.8    0.591    1.179    91.3    58.6    21.5
2008 09 21    06 04.36   -20 02.2    0.591    1.144    87.7    61.2    21.5
2008 10 01    06 51.93   -27 41.4    0.614    1.114    83.6    63.2    21.6
2008 10 11    07 37.14   -33 41.8    0.652    1.090    79.7    64.3    21.7
2008 10 21    08 19.18   -38 04.6    0.695    1.072    76.4    64.5    21.8
2008 10 31    08 57.81   -41 07.1    0.737    1.061    74.1    64.1    21.9
2008 11 10    09 33.16   -43 07.0    0.771    1.059    72.7    63.3    22.0
2008 11 20    10 05.58   -44 18.7    0.794    1.064    72.4    62.3    22.1

Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2008 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2008-P63

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