MPEC 2006-M45 : EIGHT NEW SATELLITES OF SATURN
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M.P.E.C. 2006-M45 Issued 2006 June 26, 22:33 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. Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation Supported in part by the TABASGO Foundation Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714 EIGHT NEW SATELLITES OF SATURN Observations: SK06S010 C2006 01 04.58775 08 46 10.06 +18 33 56.3 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 01 04.64567 08 46 09.10 +18 34 01.1 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 01 05.52950 08 45 54.76 +18 35 11.6 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 01 05.57523 08 45 54.00 +18 35 15.5 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 01 06.51624 08 45 38.49 +18 36 31.5 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 01 06.52846 08 45 38.28 +18 36 32.7 24.8 R EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 01.32024 08 37 42.51 +19 13 26.4 24.5 R EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 01.32329 08 37 42.23 +19 13 26.8 24.4 R EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 01.34459 08 37 42.01 +19 13 28.4 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 01.34765 08 37 41.75 +19 13 29.1 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 02.28374 08 37 24.15 +19 14 47.9 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 02.28970 08 37 23.95 +19 14 48.6 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 02.30664 08 37 23.74 +19 14 50.4 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 02.31227 08 37 23.54 +19 14 50.2 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 25.34455 08 30 45.87 +19 43 54.2 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 02 25.36350 08 30 45.58 +19 43 55.7 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 04 30.30083 08 29 00.16 +19 59 11.5 EM045568 SK06S010 C2006 04 30.33056 08 29 00.49 +19 59 10.3 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 01 04.60571 08 51 28.21 +18 24 36.1 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 01 04.65297 08 51 27.42 +18 24 39.9 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 01 05.58778 08 51 12.18 +18 25 56.5 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 01 05.64439 08 51 11.19 +18 26 00.7 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 01 06.55010 08 50 56.22 +18 27 15.5 23.8 R EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 01 06.56223 08 50 55.97 +18 27 16.3 23.8 R EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 02 01.28282 08 42 53.04 +19 05 01.2 24.0 R EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 02 01.30818 08 42 52.55 +19 05 03.3 24.0 R EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 02 02.28072 08 42 33.50 +19 06 28.4 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 02 02.30384 08 42 33.03 +19 06 30.6 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 02 25.31843 08 35 38.77 +19 36 33.6 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 02 25.33567 08 35 38.53 +19 36 35.0 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 04 30.23316 08 32 42.98 +19 53 34.6 EM045568 SK06S020 C2006 04 30.25903 08 32 43.25 +19 53 33.2 EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 01 05.52396 08 51 52.06 +17 55 40.3 EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 01 05.56917 08 51 51.25 +17 55 44.2 EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 01 06.52532 08 51 36.02 +17 56 56.3 24.5 R EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 01 06.53756 08 51 35.79 +17 56 57.4 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 02 01.32936 08 43 46.49 +18 32 27.2 EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 02 01.35376 08 43 46.05 +18 32 29.1 EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 02 02.31788 08 43 27.65 +18 33 50.2 24.8 R EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 02 02.33190 08 43 27.39 +18 33 51.5 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 03 08.27885 08 34 17.33 +19 13 33.9 EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 03 08.29340 08 34 16.92 +19 13 35.5 EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 04 30.28892 08 33 54.22 +19 21 31.9 EM045568 SK06S030 C2006 04 30.31805 08 33 54.53 +19 21 30.8 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 01 05.52950 08 45 39.15 +18 32 46.3 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 01 05.57523 08 45 38.29 +18 32 50.0 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 01 06.51624 08 45 21.04 +18 34 03.2 24.5 R EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 01 06.52846 08 45 20.86 +18 34 04.2 24.8 R EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 02 01.32024 08 36 39.20 +19 09 32.2 24.2 R EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 02 01.34459 08 36 38.70 +19 09 34.2 24.3 R EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 02 02.28374 08 36 19.23 +19 10 50.8 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 02 02.30664 08 36 18.72 +19 10 53.3 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 03 08.29233 08 26 23.47 +19 48 31.5 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 03 08.32855 08 26 23.00 +19 48 33.0 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 04 30.28201 08 25 31.77 +19 53 25.0 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 04 30.31188 08 25 32.08 +19 53 23.8 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 05 01.24583 08 25 42.36 +19 52 50.5 EM045568 SK06S040 C2006 05 01.26180 08 25 42.53 +19 52 50.0 EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 01 05.52950 08 46 01.45 +18 22 39.7 EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 01 05.57523 08 46 00.62 +18 22 42.9 EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 01 06.51624 08 45 43.76 +18 23 54.3 24.6 R EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 01 06.52846 08 45 43.54 +18 23 55.2 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 02 01.32024 08 37 11.02 +18 58 38.9 EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 02 01.34459 08 37 10.52 +18 58 41.0 EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 02 02.28374 08 36 51.33 +18 59 56.8 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 02 02.30664 08 36 50.84 +18 59 58.6 24.5 R EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 03 08.27083 08 27 02.06 +19 37 23.1 EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 03 08.30661 08 27 01.60 +19 37 24.7 EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 04 30.29521 08 26 03.90 +19 43 15.4 EM045568 SK06S050 C2006 04 30.32465 08 26 04.19 +19 43 14.4 EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 01 05.58778 08 51 39.70 +18 32 41.2 EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 01 05.64439 08 51 38.75 +18 32 44.8 EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 01 06.56223 08 51 23.56 +18 33 51.8 24.8 R EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 02 01.29495 08 43 21.18 +19 06 45.7 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 02 01.30818 08 43 20.91 +19 06 46.7 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 02 02.28072 08 43 01.88 +19 08 00.6 EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 02 02.30384 08 43 01.40 +19 08 02.2 EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 03 07.34032 08 33 43.76 +19 41 44.9 EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 03 07.40743 08 33 42.90 +19 41 47.6 EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 04 29.23472 08 32 27.70 +19 41 34.7 EM045568 SK06S060 C2006 04 29.25507 08 32 27.88 +19 41 33.8 EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 01 05.58778 08 51 51.47 +18 22 37.6 EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 01 05.64439 08 51 50.58 +18 22 42.1 EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 01 06.55010 08 51 35.68 +18 23 54.1 24.8 R EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 01 06.56223 08 51 35.50 +18 23 55.3 24.9 R EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 02 01.28282 08 43 35.04 +19 00 29.2 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 02 01.30818 08 43 34.57 +19 00 31.5 24.8 R EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 02 02.28072 08 43 15.55 +19 01 54.2 24.9 R EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 02 02.30384 08 43 15.07 +19 01 55.6 24.7 R EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 03 07.41583 08 33 54.91 +19 40 47.5 EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 03 07.44413 08 33 54.53 +19 40 48.9 EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 04 29.27465 08 32 29.84 +19 48 13.5 EM045568 SK06S070 C2006 04 29.32500 08 32 30.29 +19 48 11.9 EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 01 05.58778 08 52 15.99 +18 32 52.1 EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 01 05.64439 08 52 15.03 +18 32 56.7 EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 01 06.55010 08 51 59.95 +18 34 09.2 24.4 R EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 01 06.56223 08 51 59.80 +18 34 10.6 24.5 R EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 02 01.28282 08 43 53.78 +19 10 53.0 EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 02 01.30818 08 43 53.27 +19 10 55.1 EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 02 02.28072 08 43 34.06 +19 12 17.4 24.5 R EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 02 02.30384 08 43 33.61 +19 12 19.6 24.6 R EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 03 06.28365 08 34 24.86 +19 49 42.8 EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 03 06.30851 08 34 24.52 +19 49 43.9 EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 04 30.25260 08 33 06.40 +19 54 58.2 EM045568 SK06S080 C2006 04 30.27583 08 33 06.63 +19 54 57.2 EM045568 Observer details: 568 Mauna Kea. Observers D. C. Jewitt, S. S. Sheppard, J. Kleyna. Measurer S. S. Sheppard. Subaru 8.2-m reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: S/2006 S 1 Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC M 241.76637 (2000.0) P Q n 0.37021527 Peri. 138.78765 -0.90611444 -0.39787898 a 0.1265409 Node 340.69785 -0.39956302 +0.91652492 e 0.1302807 Incl. 154.23236 +0.13894611 +0.04091929 P 2.66 H 15.5 P/d 972.41 Residuals in seconds of arc K0614 568 0.1- 0.5- K0621 568 1.4+ 0.5+ K0622 568 1.4+ 0.6+ K0614 568 0.1- 0.2- K0621 568 1.7- 0.6+ K0622 568 0.1+ 0.1- K0615 568 0.2- 0.6- K0621 568 1.0+ 0.4+ K062P 568 0.1+ 0.3- K0615 568 0.1- 0.3- K0621 568 1.8- 0.8+ K062P 568 0.0 0.0 K0616 568 0.2- 0.4- K0622 568 0.9+ 0.1+ K064U 568 0.0 0.3- K0616 568 0.2- 0.2- K0622 568 0.3- 0.2+ K064U 568 0.4- 0.4- S/2006 S 2 Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC M 209.27704 (2000.0) P Q n 0.28945615 Peri. 181.83149 -0.32688644 +0.80761119 a 0.1491003 Node 290.64218 +0.87361044 +0.45632692 e 0.3405238 Incl. 148.36555 +0.36048586 -0.37353702 P 3.41 H 14.9 P/d 1243.71 Residuals in seconds of arc K0614 568 0.1+ 0.1+ K0616 568 0.4- 0.3- K062P 568 0.2- 0.0 K0614 568 0.0 0.2+ K0621 568 0.1- 0.1+ K062P 568 0.3+ 0.2+ K0615 568 0.3+ 0.3+ K0621 568 0.1+ 0.1- K064U 568 0.1+ 0.2+ K0615 568 0.2- 0.1- K0622 568 0.0 0.2- K064U 568 0.1- 0.2- K0616 568 0.2+ 0.1- K0622 568 0.1- 0.1- S/2006 S 3 Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC M 100.63549 (2000.0) P Q n 0.31513556 Peri. 190.85619 +0.85352044 +0.41375731 a 0.1408863 Node 220.50793 +0.50710877 -0.51990067 e 0.4709957 Incl. 150.81787 +0.11976456 -0.74733405 P 3.13 H 15.6 P/d 1142.37 Residuals in seconds of arc K0615 568 0.6+ 0.2- K0621 568 0.1- 0.2- K0638 568 1.5+ 0.7- K0615 568 0.5- 0.4+ K0621 568 0.4+ 0.4- K0638 568 1.8- 0.2+ K0616 568 0.2+ 0.1+ K0622 568 0.3- 0.0 K064U 568 0.1+ 0.3+ K0616 568 0.1- 0.3+ K0622 568 0.1- 0.1+ K064U 568 0.1+ 0.2+ S/2006 S 4 Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC M 105.50202 (2000.0) P Q n 0.39710725 Peri. 141.50093 -0.92004240 -0.39030617 a 0.1207615 Node 344.36718 -0.38362364 +0.87946114 e 0.3735237 Incl. 172.66665 -0.07971752 +0.27241366 P 2.48 H 15.3 P/d 906.56 Residuals in seconds of arc K0615 568 0.1+ 0.0 K0621 568 0.1+ 0.2- K064U 568 0.0 0.1+ K0615 568 0.0 0.2+ K0622 568 0.2+ 0.2- K064U 568 0.0 0.0 K0616 568 0.4- 0.0 K0622 568 0.2- 0.4+ K0651 568 0.0 0.0 K0616 568 0.3+ 0.1+ K0638 568 0.0 0.1+ K0651 568 0.0 0.1+ K0621 568 0.1- 0.2- K0638 568 0.0 0.1- S/2006 S 5 Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC M 221.67895 (2000.0) P Q n 0.27389676 Peri. 43.96697 +0.50561245 -0.86036961 a 0.1546948 Node 343.99043 -0.84183371 -0.50826812 e 0.1390172 Incl. 166.54167 -0.18887046 -0.03778436 P 3.60 H 15.4 P/d 1314.36 Residuals in seconds of arc K0615 568 0.0 0.0 K0621 568 0.1- 0.0 K0638 568 0.0 0.5- K0615 568 0.0 0.2- K0621 568 0.0 0.1+ K0638 568 0.0 0.5- K0616 568 0.0 0.0 K0622 568 0.1+ 0.4+ K064U 568 0.1+ 0.2+ K0616 568 0.0 0.0 K0622 568 0.1- 0.3+ K064U 568 0.1- 0.2+ S/2006 S 6 Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC M 269.16659 (2000.0) P Q n 0.38144317 Peri. 249.87579 -0.64274273 +0.75876838 a 0.1240453 Node 20.99934 +0.76548299 +0.63065795 e 0.1917531 Incl. 162.86100 +0.03029154 +0.16291438 P 2.58 H 15.7 P/d 943.78 Residuals in seconds of arc K0615 568 0.2+ 0.1+ K0621 568 0.2- 0.1- K0637 568 0.1+ 0.1- K0615 568 0.2+ 0.2- K0622 568 0.2+ 0.2- K064T 568 0.1+ 0.2+ K0616 568 0.2- 0.8+ K0622 568 0.1- 0.4- K064T 568 0.1- 0.2+ K0621 568 0.1- 0.1- K0637 568 0.0 0.1- S/2006 S 7 Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC M 50.79885 (2000.0) P Q n 0.29065661 Peri. 329.06665 +0.30471961 -0.92641268 a 0.1486895 Node 257.59411 -0.82099907 -0.37318858 e 0.3679795 Incl. 166.91284 -0.48281103 +0.04989812 P 3.39 H 15.7 P/d 1238.57 Residuals in seconds of arc K0615 568 0.4- 0.0 K0621 568 0.2- 0.1+ K0637 568 0.1- 0.1- K0615 568 0.3+ 0.1+ K0621 568 0.3+ 0.2+ K0637 568 0.3- 0.1- K0616 568 0.2- 0.2- K0622 568 0.4+ 0.2+ K064T 568 0.2+ 0.0 K0616 568 0.2+ 0.0 K0622 568 0.1+ 0.4- K064T 568 0.1- 0.1+ S/2006 S 8 Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC M 230.20770 (2000.0) P Q n 0.41420485 Peri. 205.79739 -0.05258092 +0.92827413 a 0.1174150 Node 296.82817 +0.97270159 +0.13105260 e 0.4177735 Incl. 155.63375 +0.22602402 -0.34804073 P 2.38 H 15.4 P/d 869.14 Residuals in seconds of arc K0615 568 0.1- 0.2+ K0621 568 0.1- 0.0 K0636 568 0.2+ 0.1- K0615 568 0.1- 0.3+ K0621 568 0.1- 0.1- K0636 568 0.1+ 0.2- K0616 568 0.2- 0.2- K0622 568 0.2- 0.3- K064U 568 0.0 0.2+ K0616 568 0.6+ 0.2+ K0622 568 0.0 0.1- K064U 568 0.1- 0.1+ Brian G. 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