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MPEC 2006-P37 : 2005 SA278

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M.P.E.C. 2006-P37                                Issued 2006 Aug. 10, 22:18 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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                                  2005 SA278

Observations:
     K05SR8A 4C2001 10 25.33519 01 13 44.09 -00 28 28.6          23.2 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2001 10 25.33851 01 13 44.10 -00 28 28.6          24.4   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2001 11 12.21227 01 12 36.06 -00 35 06.1          23.0 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2001 11 12.21559 01 12 36.06 -00 35 06.1          23.9   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2001 11 18.24782 01 12 15.96 -00 36 49.7          22.6 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2001 11 18.25114 01 12 15.95 -00 36 49.5          23.3   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2001 11 21.21880 01 12 06.77 -00 37 34.1          23.1 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2001 11 21.22212 01 12 06.77 -00 37 34.1          23.4   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2002 09 05.37139 01 22 32.11 +00 07 37.4          22.9 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2002 09 05.37471 01 22 32.11 +00 07 37.4          24.1   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2002 10 30.26049 01 18 57.75 -00 19 09.0          22.7 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2002 10 30.26381 01 18 57.74 -00 19 09.0          23.1   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 09 28.34993 01 26 52.69 +00 07 45.7          22.5 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 09 28.35325 01 26 52.66 +00 07 45.7          23.1   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 10 22.27125 01 25 12.29 -00 04 05.2          22.5 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 10 22.27457 01 25 12.29 -00 04 05.2          23.1   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 10 24.26708 01 25 03.86 -00 04 58.9          22.8 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 10 24.27040 01 25 03.84 -00 04 59.0          23.5   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 11 20.19771 01 23 19.62 -00 14 43.0          22.3 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 11 20.20103 01 23 19.61 -00 14 43.0          23.0   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 11 28.18834 01 22 54.87 -00 16 31.9          22.7 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2003 11 28.19166 01 22 54.85 -00 16 31.8          23.0   EP037705
     K05SR8A*4C2005 09 27.34255 01 38 41.52 +00 32 07.5          22.3 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 09 27.34587 01 38 41.48 +00 32 07.9          22.8   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 10 25.31359 01 36 42.26 +00 18 08.6          23.2   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 10 25.31442 01 36 42.24 +00 18 08.5          22.5 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 10 27.31834 01 36 33.55 +00 17 14.9          22.7 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 10 27.32166 01 36 33.55 +00 17 14.8          22.6   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 10 30.28618 01 36 20.77 +00 15 58.0          22.5 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 10 30.28950 01 36 20.75 +00 15 58.1          23.5   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 11 06.29043 01 35 51.35 +00 13 09.9          22.8 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 11 06.29375 01 35 51.34 +00 13 09.7          23.3   EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 12 01.27570 01 34 22.14 +00 06 12.3          22.4 V EP037705
     K05SR8A 4C2005 12 01.27902 01 34 22.12 +00 06 12.3          23.2   EP037705

Observer details:
705 Apache Point.  Observers SDSS Collaboration.  Measurers A. C. Becker,
    A. W. Puckett, J. Kubica.  2.5-m f/5 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.  On
    MPEC 2006-O23, 2006-O24 and 2006-O25, the name Kubica was mis-spelled.

Orbital elements:
2005 SA278
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
M 347.48676              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.00112698     Peri.  277.28675     +0.03381854     -0.99833076
a  91.4516364      Node   170.39403     +0.99139143     +0.02758095
e   0.6389532      Incl.   16.29410     +0.12648850     +0.05074428
P 875              H    6.2           G   0.15           U   1
Residuals in seconds of arc
011025 705  0.3-  0.1-    030928 705  0.1+  0.1-    051025 705  0.3+  0.2+
011025 705  0.1+  0.0     030928 705  0.2-  0.0     051025 705  0.0   0.1+
011112 705  0.0   0.0     031022 705  0.4-  0.2-    051027 705  0.0   0.0
011112 705  0.1+  0.1+    031022 705  0.2-  0.1-    051027 705  0.2+  0.1-
011118 705  0.0   0.1-    031024 705  0.1+  0.1+    051030 705  0.1-  0.2-
011118 705  0.0   0.2+    031024 705  0.0   0.1+    051030 705  0.2-  0.0
011121 705  0.1-  0.0     031120 705  0.1-  0.0     051106 705  0.0   0.0
011121 705  0.0   0.0     031120 705  0.1-  0.1+    051106 705  0.0   0.1-
020905 705  0.1+  0.1-    031128 705  0.1+  0.0     051201 705  0.2+  0.1-
020905 705  0.3+  0.0     031128 705  0.0   0.1+    051201 705  0.0   0.0
021030 705  0.1+  0.1+    050927 705  0.1+  0.1-
021030 705  0.2+  0.1+    050927 705  0.3-  0.4+

Ephemeris:
2005 SA278               a,e,i = 91.45, 0.64, 16                 q = 33.018
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 08 03    01 46.88   +01 09.8   41.587   41.862   105.0     1.3    22.6
2006 08 13    01 46.79   +01 06.4   41.418   41.849   114.5     1.3    22.6
2006 08 23    01 46.56   +01 02.4   41.261   41.835   124.0     1.1    22.6
2006 09 02    01 46.20   +00 57.8   41.120   41.822   133.6     1.0    22.5
2006 09 12    01 45.72   +00 52.8   40.999   41.809   143.1     0.8    22.5
2006 09 22    01 45.15   +00 47.6   40.902   41.795   152.6     0.6    22.5
2006 10 02    01 44.49   +00 42.2   40.831   41.782   161.6     0.4    22.5
2006 10 12    01 43.79   +00 37.0   40.789   41.769   168.9     0.3    22.4
2006 10 22    01 43.05   +00 32.1   40.776   41.756   169.6     0.2    22.4
2006 11 01    01 42.32   +00 27.6   40.793   41.742   162.8     0.4    22.4
2006 11 11    01 41.62   +00 23.8   40.839   41.729   153.7     0.6    22.5
2006 11 21    01 40.98   +00 20.7   40.913   41.716   144.0     0.8    22.5
2006 12 01    01 40.42   +00 18.4   41.011   41.703   134.1     1.0    22.5
2006 12 11    01 39.97   +00 17.1   41.130   41.690   124.0     1.1    22.5
2006 12 21    01 39.64   +00 16.8   41.267   41.676   114.0     1.2    22.6
2006 12 31    01 39.46   +00 17.5   41.416   41.663   103.9     1.3    22.6
2007 01 10    01 39.43   +00 19.1   41.573   41.650    93.8     1.3    22.6
2007 01 20    01 39.55   +00 21.7   41.731   41.637    83.8     1.3    22.6
2007 01 30    01 39.83   +00 25.2   41.886   41.624    73.9     1.3    22.6
2007 02 09    01 40.25   +00 29.3   42.033   41.610    64.0     1.2    22.6

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-P37

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