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    M.P.E.C. 2006-Q24                                Issued 2006 Aug. 23, 18:44 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 QS23
    
    Observations:
         K06Q23S* C2006 08 22.49159 00 56 06.52 +01 11 42.5          18.6 R EQ024644
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 22.50162 00 56 08.88 +01 11 10.2          18.4 R EQ024644
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 22.51270 00 56 11.48 +01 10 34.5          18.4 R EQ024644
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 23.10504 00 58 41.00 +00 37 48.0                 EQ024204
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 23.10932 00 58 42.05 +00 37 33.4                 EQ024204
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 23.11234 00 58 42.78 +00 37 23.3          18.6 R EQ024204
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 23.29352 00 59 30.74 +00 27 04.8          18.3 R EQ024734
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 23.29814 00 59 31.90 +00 26 48.7          19.1 R EQ024734
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 23.30276 00 59 33.05 +00 26 33.3          19.3 R EQ024734
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 23.30738 00 59 34.27 +00 26 16.7          19.9 R EQ024734
         K06Q23S  C2006 08 23.30968 00 59 34.83 +00 26 09.4          18.8 R EQ024734
         K06Q23S 5C2006 08 23.37095 00 59 50.73 +00 22 38.8          18.6 R EQ024673
         K06Q23S 5C2006 08 23.37778 00 59 52.44 +00 22 14.8                 EQ024673
         K06Q23S 5C2006 08 23.38125 00 59 53.29 +00 22 03.0                 EQ024673
         K06Q23S 5C2006 08 23.38530 00 59 54.34 +00 21 48.4                 EQ024673
    
    Observer details:
    204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector
        + CCD.
    644 Palomar Mountain/NEAT.  Observers M. Brown, R. Bambery, K. Lawrence,
        M. Hicks, E. Helin, R. Thicksten.  1.2-m Schmidt + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
        Cassegrain + CCD.
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer G. Hug.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2006 QS23                                                Earth MOID = 0.1034 AU
    Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
    M 319.09719              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.78039038     Peri.  304.42633     -0.17806591     -0.97383119
    a   1.1684087      Node   154.68052     +0.97589115     -0.19317501
    e   0.4900575      Incl.   19.28275     +0.12621016     +0.11973398
    P   1.26           H   20.6           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    060822 644  0.2-  0.0     060823 204  0.1-  0.3+    060823 734  0.8+  0.3+
    060822 644  0.0   0.1-    060823 734  0.2-  0.2-    060823 673  0.5-  0.1+
    060822 644  0.1+  0.1-    060823 734  0.1-  0.3-    060823 673  0.4-  0.1-
    060823 204  0.0   0.2+    060823 734  0.1-  0.3+    060823 673  0.6-  0.2+
    060823 204  0.1+  0.1+    060823 734  1.0+  0.3-    060823 673  0.1+  0.3-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2006 QS23                a,e,i = 1.17, 0.49, 19                  q = 0.5958
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2006 08 23    00 58.23   +00 44.2    0.236    1.192   135.7    36.3    19.3
    2006 08 28    01 23.75   -05 11.2    0.189    1.153   135.6    37.8    18.8
    2006 09 02    02 02.72   -14 30.2    0.150    1.113   130.8    43.3    18.4
    2006 09 07    03 07.47   -27 56.7    0.124    1.072   118.1    56.1    18.3
    2006 09 12    04 53.23   -41 28.6    0.118    1.029    97.8    75.6    18.7
    2006 09 17    06 59.44   -46 45.6    0.135    0.986    78.0    94.3    19.6
    2006 09 22    08 32.80   -44 46.3    0.167    0.942    63.6   107.2    20.6
    
    Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-Q24
    

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