MPEC 2006-V38 : 2006 VA2
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M.P.E.C. 2006-V38 Issued 2006 Nov. 11, 19:14 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,
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Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html ISSN 1523-6714
2006 VA2
Observations:
K06V02A* C2006 11 08.39610 02 51 09.98 +14 19 19.4 19.7 R EV038644
K06V02A C2006 11 08.41779 02 51 06.99 +14 20 53.2 19.2 R EV038644
K06V02A C2006 11 08.43821 02 51 04.18 +14 22 21.0 19.5 R EV038644
K06V02A C2006 11 09.88248 02 47 58.64 +16 05 30.9 EV038J95
K06V02A C2006 11 09.88996 02 47 57.58 +16 06 03.0 EV038J95
K06V02A C2006 11 09.89762 02 47 56.60 +16 06 36.1 19.5 R EV038J95
K06V02A C2006 11 10.17250 02 47 20.76 +16 26 05.0 20.1 EV038H55
K06V02A C2006 11 10.17551 02 47 20.31 +16 26 18.4 20.0 EV038H55
K06V02A C2006 11 10.17853 02 47 19.95 +16 26 29.7 19.9 EV038H55
K06V02A C2006 11 10.25448 02 47 10.15 +16 31 55.4 19.5 R EV038854
K06V02A C2006 11 10.26216 02 47 09.10 +16 32 28.1 19.8 R EV038854
K06V02A C2006 11 10.26599 02 47 08.59 +16 32 44.6 19.6 R EV038854
K06V02A C2006 11 10.29191 02 47 05.13 +16 34 33.1 19.3 R EV038644
K06V02A 5C2006 11 10.30179 02 47 03.78 +16 35 13.6 20.0 R EV038673
K06V02A 5C2006 11 10.30509 02 47 03.35 +16 35 27.9 EV038673
K06V02A C2006 11 10.30522 02 47 03.29 +16 35 29.3 19.3 R EV038644
K06V02A 5C2006 11 10.31053 02 47 02.57 +16 35 50.7 EV038673
K06V02A 5C2006 11 10.31829 02 47 01.52 +16 36 23.1 EV038673
K06V02A C2006 11 10.32119 02 47 01.05 +16 36 35.7 20.3 R EV038644
K06V02A C2006 11 11.28855 02 44 56.64 +17 44 02.7 19.4 R EV038448
K06V02A C2006 11 11.29538 02 44 55.79 +17 44 30.9 19.6 V EV038G96
K06V02A C2006 11 11.30008 02 44 55.15 +17 44 50.3 EV038G96
K06V02A C2006 11 11.30951 02 44 53.86 +17 45 29.0 EV038G96
K06V02A C2006 11 11.31771 02 44 52.60 +17 46 03.1 19.7 R EV038448
K06V02A C2006 11 11.32115 02 44 51.91 +17 46 14.6 19.1 R EV038H36
K06V02A C2006 11 11.32800 02 44 51.04 +17 46 42.1 19.3 R EV038H36
K06V02A C2006 11 11.33484 02 44 49.96 +17 47 10.6 18.8 R EV038H36
K06V02A C2006 11 11.33931 02 44 49.68 +17 47 32.9 18.9 R EV038448
Observer details:
448 Desert Moon Observatory. Observer B. L. Stevens. 0.3-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + 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.
854 Sabino Canyon Observatory, Tucson. Observer J. E. McGaha. 0.36-m f/10.0
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observer E. J. Christensen. 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.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
H55 Astronomical Research Observatory, Charleston. Observer R. Holmes.
0.81-m f/4.0 astrograph + CCD.
J95 Great Shefford. Observer P. Birtwhistle. 0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
+ CCD.
Orbital elements:
2006 VA2 Earth MOID = 0.3216 AU
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5 MPC
M 353.77175 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.24976406 Peri. 340.80690 +0.86670371 -0.39876473
a 2.4971775 Node 46.57269 +0.49437392 +0.60660776
e 0.4796146 Incl. 24.37138 +0.06647642 +0.68775993
P 3.95 H 21.1 G 0.15 U 6
Residuals in seconds of arc
061108 644 0.0 0.0 061110 854 0.1+ 0.6+ 061111 G96 0.0 0.0
061108 644 0.1+ 0.3+ 061110 854 0.4+ 0.9+ 061111 G96 0.1+ 0.1-
061108 644 0.1- 0.1+ 061110 644 0.1+ 0.5+ 061111 G96 0.3+ 0.4-
061109 J95 0.5+ 0.3- 061110 673 0.1+ 0.3- 061111 448 0.1- 0.1-
061109 J95 0.2- 0.1- 061110 673 0.5+ 0.1+ 061111 H36 0.1- 0.4+
061109 J95 0.6+ 0.4+ 061110 644 0.2+ 0.5+ 061111 H36 0.7+ 0.4-
061110 H55 1.8- 0.4- 061110 673 0.1+ 0.0 061111 H36 1.4- 0.1-
061110 H55 2.3- 0.2+ 061110 673 0.5+ 0.3- 061111 448 0.6+ 0.5+
061110 H55 1.5- 1.3- 061110 644 0.2- 0.4-
061110 854 0.1- 0.4+ 061111 448 0.3+ 0.1+
Ephemeris:
2006 VA2 a,e,i = 2.50, 0.48, 24 q = 1.2995
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2006 11 11 02 45.57 +17 24.1 0.336 1.325 175.7 3.2 19.7
2006 11 21 02 25.81 +27 42.2 0.378 1.349 160.3 14.3 20.4
2006 12 01 02 12.05 +35 07.6 0.443 1.380 147.6 22.5 21.1
2006 12 11 02 06.32 +40 07.3 0.525 1.417 137.7 27.9 21.7
2006 12 21 02 08.51 +43 28.1 0.619 1.460 129.8 31.2 22.2
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-V38
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