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    M.P.E.C. 2006-W49                                Issued 2006 Nov. 22, 00:58 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 WK3
    
    Observations:
         K06W03K* C2006 11 19.45818 08 22 31.54 +15 39 44.6          21.3 V EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 19.46319 08 22 31.80 +15 39 52.8          21.2 V EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 19.46826 08 22 32.08 +15 40 00.8          20.7 V EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 19.47324 08 22 32.34 +15 40 08.8          21.1 V EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 20.40918 08 23 27.91 +16 05 31.9                 EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 20.41581 08 23 28.24 +16 05 42.3          21.5 V EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 20.42232 08 23 28.60 +16 05 52.9          21.4 V EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 20.43647 08 23 29.22 +16 06 15.0          19.8 R EW049734
         K06W03K  C2006 11 20.44378 08 23 29.46 +16 06 27.1          21.5 R EW049734
         K06W03K  C2006 11 20.44818 08 23 29.70 +16 06 33.0          21.3 R EW049734
         K06W03K  C2006 11 21.44179 08 24 25.41 +16 34 03.7          21.0 V EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 21.44409 08 24 25.56 +16 34 07.3          21.0 V EW049G96
         K06W03K  C2006 11 21.44639 08 24 25.70 +16 34 11.3          20.8 V EW049G96
    
    Observer details:
    734 Farpoint Observatory.  Observer D. Tibbets.  0.7-m reflector + CCD.
    G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observers S. M. Larson, A. R. Gibbs.  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 WK3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.2700 AU
    Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
    M   7.98028              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.47629170     Peri.  291.98472     +0.91231166     -0.26501338
    a   1.6238804      Node    84.50322     +0.38018504     +0.83139310
    e   0.2975752      Incl.   18.27756     -0.15214064     +0.48841931
    P   2.07           H   20.2           G   0.15           U   9
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    061119 G96  0.3-  0.0     061120 G96  0.9-  0.1+    061121 G96  1.0-  0.1+
    061119 G96  0.5-  0.1+    061120 G96  0.6-  0.1-    061121 G96  0.4-  0.1-
    061119 G96  0.5-  0.1-    061120 734  1.2+  0.1+    061121 G96  0.0   0.0
    061119 G96  0.6-  0.1-    061120 734  0.8-  0.2+
    061120 G96  0.6-  0.6+    061120 734  0.6-  1.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2006 WK3                 a,e,i = 1.62, 0.30, 18                  q = 1.1407
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2006 11 21    08 24.01   +16 21.8    0.548    1.310   114.0    43.5    21.2
    2006 12 01    08 30.43   +21 24.7    0.523    1.349   123.9    37.4    20.9
    2006 12 11    08 30.35   +27 14.1    0.507    1.390   134.9    30.1    20.7
    2006 12 21    08 22.75   +33 25.6    0.505    1.431   146.2    22.5    20.6
    2006 12 31    08 07.81   +39 12.8    0.521    1.473   155.3    16.2    20.5
    2007 01 10    07 48.06   +43 45.9    0.559    1.515   157.7    14.3    20.6
    2007 01 20    07 27.96   +46 39.5    0.616    1.557   152.5    17.0    21.0
    2007 01 30    07 12.25   +48 00.7    0.692    1.598   144.1    21.2    21.5
    2007 02 09    07 03.49   +48 15.2    0.783    1.638   135.3    25.1    21.9
    
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-W49
    

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