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MPEC 2006-K26 : 2006 KQ1

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M.P.E.C. 2006-K26                                Issued 2006 May 22, 13:59 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 KQ1

Observations:
     K06K01Q* C2006 05 20.26651 15 39 05.04 +00 09 55.6          21.6 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 20.26881 15 39 04.75 +00 09 53.4          20.8 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 20.27097 15 39 04.42 +00 09 51.3          21.2 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 20.27317 15 39 04.10 +00 09 48.2          21.1 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 20.34851 15 38 53.38 +00 08 32.1          21.8 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 20.36639 15 38 50.81 +00 08 13.4          22.1 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 20.37548 15 38 49.53 +00 08 04.0          21.8 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 21.31585 15 36 44.78 -00 08 09.0          21.2 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 21.32306 15 36 43.81 -00 08 16.4          21.5 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 21.33020 15 36 42.76 -00 08 24.3          20.9 V EK026G96
     K06K01Q  C2006 05 21.33757 15 36 41.72 -00 08 31.4          21.9 V EK026G96

Observer details:
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers S. M. Larson, A. D. Grauer, R. 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 KQ1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0841 AU
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
M  70.19945              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.71572380     Peri.   13.37099     -0.18769787     -0.96770351
a   1.2377675      Node    87.64009     +0.88497343     -0.24094319
e   0.1390644      Incl.    9.69635     +0.42613559     +0.07413706
P   1.38           H   22.2           G   0.15           U   9
Residuals in seconds of arc
060520 G96  0.3-  0.0     060520 G96  0.3+  0.3+    060521 G96  0.5+  0.1+
060520 G96  0.3+  0.2+    060520 G96  0.2-  0.1-    060521 G96  0.1-  0.3-
060520 G96  0.0   0.3+    060520 G96  0.0   0.2-    060521 G96  0.2-  0.3+
060520 G96  0.1-  0.6-    060521 G96  0.2-  0.0

Ephemeris:
2006 KQ1                 a,e,i = 1.24, 0.14, 10                  q = 1.0656
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 05 15    15 51.02   +01 33.5    0.347    1.341   158.8    15.8    21.4
2006 05 25    15 28.83   -01 14.6    0.362    1.356   158.4    16.0    21.5
2006 06 04    15 10.56   -04 33.0    0.392    1.369   150.6    21.3    21.9
2006 06 14    14 58.68   -07 59.4    0.435    1.381   141.0    27.6    22.3

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-K26

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