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    M.P.E.C. 2006-B34                                Issued 2006 Jan. 24, 04:28 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 BP7

Observations:
     K06B07P* C2006 01 22.26160 08 29 26.02 +41 31 59.2          19.6   EB034704
     K06B07P  C2006 01 22.27431 08 29 28.74 +41 30 26.6          20.4   EB034704
     K06B07P  C2006 01 22.27643 08 29 29.47 +41 30 11.2          19.0 V EB034703
     K06B07P  C2006 01 22.28345 08 29 30.97 +41 29 17.2          19.5 V EB034703
     K06B07P  C2006 01 22.28699 08 29 31.33 +41 28 54.5          20.1   EB034704
     K06B07P  C2006 01 22.29048 08 29 32.46 +41 28 27.7          19.0 V EB034703
     K06B07P  C2006 01 22.29951 08 29 33.98 +41 27 23.0          19.9   EB034704
     K06B07P  C2006 01 22.31210 08 29 36.61 +41 25 50.7          19.6   EB034704
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.84643 08 35 19.91 +38 28 34.5          19.6 V EB034240
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.84852 08 35 20.29 +38 28 21.7          19.6 V EB034240
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.85270 08 35 20.98 +38 27 55.8          19.6 V EB034240
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.85456 08 35 21.27 +38 27 41.4          19.1 R EB034A17
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.85478 08 35 21.36 +38 27 41.5          19.8 V EB034240
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.85895 08 35 22.07 +38 27 15.1          19.3 V EB034240
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.89209 08 35 27.92 +38 23 44.2          20.3 R EB034A17
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.90169 08 35 29.62 +38 22 43.2          20.0 R EB034A17
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.91312 08 35 31.59 +38 21 29.7          19.3 R EB034A17
     K06B07P  C2006 01 23.92343 08 35 33.30 +38 20 21.6          19.7 R EB034A17
     K06B07P  C2006 01 24.09847 08 36 09.88 +38 01 35.8          19.5 R EB034649
     K06B07P  C2006 01 24.10203 08 36 10.48 +38 01 13.4          19.5 R EB034649
     K06B07P  C2006 01 24.10558 08 36 11.14 +38 00 52.5          19.8 R EB034649
     K06B07P  C2006 01 24.16551 08 36 14.82 +37 54 23.4                 EB034J95
     K06B07P  C2006 01 24.16946 08 36 15.51 +37 53 57.1                 EB034J95
     K06B07P  C2006 01 24.17340 08 36 16.15 +37 53 31.2          19.9 R EB034J95

Observer details:
240 Herrenberg.  Observer H. Michels.  0.40-m f/5 reflector + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observers R. Trentman, D. Spalding.
    0.75-m Newtonian reflector + CCD.
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer R. Hill.  Measurers E. C. Beshore,
    E. J. Christensen, G. J. Garradd, A. D. Grauer, R. E. Hill, R. A. Kowalski,
    S. M. Larson, R. H. McNaught.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso,
    D. Torres, R. Kracke, A. Milner, H. Love.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer,
    J. Evans, J. Kommers.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
A17 Guidestar Observatory, Weinheim.  Observers M. Emmerich, S. Melchert.
    0.36-m f/6 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 BP7                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0622 AU
Epoch 2006 Jan. 5.0 TT = JDT 2453740.5                  MPC
M   5.49552              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27819770     Peri.  109.63188     +0.22233616     -0.97392931
a   2.3239870      Node   327.41739     +0.86026030     +0.21770648
e   0.5834412      Incl.    4.79735     +0.45882332     +0.06376194
P   3.54           H   23.3           G   0.15
From 21 observations 2006 Jan. 22-24.

Ephemeris:
2006 BP7                 a,e,i = 2.32, 0.58, 5                   q = 0.9681
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 01 15    07 24.40   +60 48.3    0.0780   1.045   140.2    37.0    19.4
2006 01 25    08 38.78   +36 29.6    0.120    1.099   162.4    15.7    19.8
2006 02 04    08 55.40   +24 52.2    0.179    1.163   170.9     7.7    20.4
2006 02 14    09 02.96   +18 55.2    0.252    1.234   167.5    10.0    21.4
2006 02 24    09 08.84   +15 29.9    0.336    1.310   159.8    15.1    22.4

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-B34

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