MPEC 2006-S85 : COMET P/2006 S6 (HILL)
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M.P.E.C. 2006-S85 Issued 2006 Sept. 29, 03:53 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 COMET P/2006 S6 (HILL) Observations: PK06S060 C2006 08 29.39184 02 55 08.58 +21 20 40.2 19.2 N ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 08 29.39728 02 55 08.86 +21 20 44.5 19.2 N ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 08 29.40272 02 55 09.19 +21 20 47.9 19.2 N ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 08 29.40818 02 55 09.26 +21 20 50.3 19.2 N ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 18.35432 03 04 05.03 +24 31 30.0 19.8 N ES085704 PK06S060 C2006 09 18.36574 03 04 05.07 +24 31 35.5 19.7 N ES085704 PK06S060 C2006 09 18.37715 03 04 05.27 +24 31 41.3 19.4 N ES085704 PK06S060 C2006 09 18.43779 03 04 05.80 +24 32 14.8 18.5 N ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 18.44439 03 04 05.80 +24 32 18.2 18.7 N ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 18.45760 03 04 05.95 +24 32 25.2 18.6 N ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 28.40022 03 04 27.33 +25 59 37.4 18.7 T ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 28.40669 03 04 27.26 +25 59 40.4 18.3 T ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 28.41316 03 04 27.19 +25 59 44.2 18.5 T ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 28.41971 03 04 27.08 +25 59 46.3 18.3 T ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 28.45082 03 04 26.83 +26 00 03.2 18.1 T ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 28.45821 03 04 26.79 +26 00 06.5 18.2 T ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 28.46560 03 04 26.76 +26 00 10.6 18.3 T ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 28.47299 03 04 26.72 +26 00 14.0 18.5 T ES085703 PK06S060 C2006 09 29.04694 03 04 22.60 +26 05 01.5 18.6 N ES085118 PK06S060 C2006 09 29.04806 03 04 22.59 +26 05 02.4 18.8 N ES085118 PK06S060 C2006 09 29.05144 03 04 22.58 +26 05 03.7 18.7 N ES085118 PK06S060 C2006 09 29.05820 03 04 22.50 +26 05 07.2 18.8 N ES085118 PK06S060 C2006 09 29.06157 03 04 22.48 +26 05 08.9 18.8 N ES085118 Observer details: 118 Modra. Observers S. Gajdos, J. Vilagi. 0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD. 703 Catalina Sky Survey. Observers R. A. Kowalski, R. E. 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. 0.68-m Schmidt + CCD. 704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Bezpalko, L. Manguso, D. Torres, R. Kracke, H. Love, G. Spitz, J. Kistler. Measurers J. Stuart, J. Kommers. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD. Orbital elements: P/2006 S6 (Hill) T 2006 Oct. 18.054 TT MPC q 2.39862 (2000.0) P Q n 0.115708 Peri. 31.181 +0.765365 -0.642593 a 4.17087 Node 9.070 +0.533523 +0.602244 e 0.42491 Incl. 13.178 +0.359959 +0.473684 P 8.52 From 23 observations 2006 Aug. 29-Sept. 29. Ephemeris: P/2006 S6 (Hill) Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase m1 m2 2006 09 22 03 04.56 +25 04.3 1.658 2.406 127.7 19.3 18.4 2006 10 02 03 03.85 +26 29.3 1.571 2.401 136.9 16.6 18.3 2006 10 12 03 00.17 +27 44.3 1.503 2.399 146.5 13.3 18.2 2006 10 22 02 53.79 +28 45.3 1.455 2.399 156.0 9.7 18.1 2006 11 01 02 45.51 +29 28.8 1.431 2.401 164.0 6.5 18.1 2006 11 11 02 36.55 +29 53.6 1.432 2.405 166.0 5.7 18.1 2006 11 21 02 28.27 +30 01.6 1.459 2.411 159.9 8.1 18.1 2006 12 01 02 21.94 +29 58.0 1.511 2.420 150.7 11.5 18.2 Brian G. Marsden (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-S85


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