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  • MPEC 2006-U16 : 2006 UX1

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    M.P.E.C. 2006-U16                                Issued 2006 Oct. 19, 12:16 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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                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2006 UX1
    
    Observations:
         K06U01X* C2006 10 17.21282 01 53 34.48 +18 24 08.4          21.5 V EU016691
         K06U01X  C2006 10 17.22277 01 53 32.98 +18 24 25.6          21.4 V EU016691
         K06U01X  C2006 10 17.23273 01 53 31.37 +18 24 44.1          21.5 V EU016691
         K06U01X  C2006 10 18.27876 01 50 47.83 +18 56 11.0          22.0 V EU016291
         K06U01X  C2006 10 18.28569 01 50 46.62 +18 56 24.0          21.6 V EU016291
         K06U01X  C2006 10 18.28974 01 50 45.97 +18 56 30.9          21.5 V EU016291
         K06U01X HC2006 10 19.19516 01 48 20.06 +19 24 06.4                 EU016291
         K06U01X HC2006 10 19.19908 01 48 19.50 +19 24 12.2                 EU016291
         K06U01X  C2006 10 19.20478 01 48 18.51 +19 24 23.0          22.4 V EU016291
         K06U01X  C2006 10 19.30285 01 48 01.62 +19 27 23.5          21.8 V EU016G96
         K06U01X 5C2006 10 19.30417 01 48 01.62 +19 27 24.7          21.6 R EU016673
         K06U01X  C2006 10 19.30931 01 48 00.57 +19 27 35.5          21.3 V EU016G96
         K06U01X 5C2006 10 19.31100 01 48 00.37 +19 27 38.1                 EU016673
         K06U01X  C2006 10 19.31579 01 47 59.38 +19 27 48.0                 EU016G96
         K06U01X 5C2006 10 19.34144 01 47 55.19 +19 28 33.6                 EU016673
         K06U01X 5C2006 10 19.34838 01 47 54.05 +19 28 46.2                 EU016673
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observers T. H. Bressi, J. V. Scotti.  1.8-m f/2.7
        reflector + CCD.
    673 Table Mountain Observatory, Wrightwood.  Observer J. Young.  0.61-m f/16
        Cassegrain + CCD.
    691 Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  0.9-m f/3
        reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer 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.  1.5-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2006 UX1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2713 AU
    Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
    M 305.42197              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.41817219     Peri.   95.75543     -0.43023379     -0.89305895
    a   1.7710573      Node    21.29832     +0.61571504     -0.39699795
    e   0.4137543      Incl.   21.25893     +0.66014686     -0.21175065
    P   2.36           H   22.0           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    061017 691  0.7-  0.3+    061019 291  0.9-  1.4+    061019 673  0.6-  0.5-
    061017 691  0.4+  0.5-    061019 291  0.6+  0.1-    061019 G96  1.0-  0.1-
    061017 691  0.1+  0.0     061019 291  0.3+  0.1+    061019 673  0.2+  1.1-
    061018 291  0.6+  0.1-    061019 G96  0.8-  0.8-    061019 673  1.0+  1.2-
    061018 291  0.3-  0.3+    061019 673  0.5+  1.3-
    061018 291  0.0   0.2-    061019 G96  0.0   0.7-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2006 UX1                 a,e,i = 1.77, 0.41, 21                  q = 1.0383
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2006 10 12    02 05.54   +15 55.3    0.515    1.499   163.5    10.9    22.1
    2006 10 17    01 54.11   +18 17.9    0.480    1.470   168.6     7.7    21.8
    2006 10 22    01 40.28   +20 51.5    0.450    1.441   170.0     6.9    21.6
    2006 10 27    01 24.25   +23 32.0    0.427    1.411   165.5    10.1    21.6
    2006 11 01    01 06.47   +26 13.4    0.410    1.382   158.3    15.4    21.6
    2006 11 06    00 47.60   +28 49.6    0.400    1.353   150.3    21.3    21.7
    2006 11 11    00 28.47   +31 15.0    0.395    1.325   142.2    27.2    21.8
    2006 11 16    00 09.96   +33 26.5    0.395    1.297   134.4    33.0    21.9
    2006 11 21    23 52.83   +35 24.1    0.399    1.269   127.1    38.4    22.1
    2006 11 26    23 37.64   +37 10.3    0.406    1.242   120.4    43.3    22.2
    2006 12 01    23 24.66   +38 48.6    0.414    1.216   114.3    47.6    22.3
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-U16
    

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