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    M.P.E.C. 2006-A16                                Issued 2006 Jan. 5, 03:08 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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              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                        2006 AQ
    
    Observations:
         K06A00Q*2C2006 01 02.23381422 40 03.395-05 08 39.83         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 02.23842422 40 04.207-05 08 34.56         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.20403122 42 56.290-04 49 57.52         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.20468422 42 56.408-04 49 56.75         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.20529522 42 56.507-04 49 56.06         20.3 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.20597122 42 56.637-04 49 55.29         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.22260222 42 59.579-04 49 35.86         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.22454322 42 59.923-04 49 33.52         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.22606022 43 00.200-04 49 31.81         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.24203822 43 03.032-04 49 13.13         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.24288022 43 03.185-04 49 12.15         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.24352022 43 03.293-04 49 11.44         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.24449722 43 03.460-04 49 10.28         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.25324722 43 05.018-04 49 00.04         20.1 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.25407122 43 05.173-04 48 59.07         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q 2C2006 01 03.25478722 43 05.292-04 48 58.21         20.2 R EA016568
         K06A00Q  C2006 01 05.07764 22 48 33.53 -04 13 17.9                 EA016291
         K06A00Q  C2006 01 05.08145 22 48 34.17 -04 13 13.9                 EA016291
         K06A00Q  C2006 01 05.09146 22 48 36.01 -04 13 01.7                 EA016291
    
    Observer details:
    291 LPL/Spacewatch II.  Observer T. H. Bressi.  1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
    568 Mauna Kea.  Observers F. Bernardi, A. Boattini, D. J. Tholen.  Measurer
        D. J. Tholen.  2.24-m University of Hawaii reflector.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2006 AQ
    Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5                  MPC
    M   4.23492              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.15520958     Peri.   91.33203     +0.57556683     -0.81659485
    a   3.4291807      Node   323.41701     +0.71822566     +0.53025421
    e   0.6564191      Incl.    4.18942     +0.39099197     +0.22804237
    P   6.35           H   17.6           G   0.15           U   6
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    060102 568  0.0   0.0     060103 568  0.1-  0.0     060103 568  0.1+  0.1+
    060102 568  0.0   0.0     060103 568  0.1+  0.0     060103 568  0.0   0.1+
    060103 568  0.1-  0.1-    060103 568  0.1+  0.0     060105 291  0.3+  0.1-
    060103 568  0.0   0.0     060103 568  0.1+  0.0     060105 291  0.3-  0.6-
    060103 568  0.2-  0.1-    060103 568  0.0   0.0     060105 291  0.3+  0.3-
    060103 568  0.0   0.1-    060103 568  0.1-  0.0
    060103 568  0.1-  0.0     060103 568  0.0   0.1+
    
    Ephemeris:
    2006 AQ                  a,e,i = 3.31, 0.65, 4                   q = 1.1727
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2006 01 05    22 48.33   -04 14.8    1.458    1.245    57.5    41.7    20.6
    2006 01 15    23 19.55   -00 47.8    1.446    1.209    55.8    42.3    20.6
    2006 01 25    23 52.87   +02 55.0    1.437    1.185    54.8    42.8    20.5
    2006 02 04    00 28.30   +06 47.1    1.433    1.173    54.3    43.0    20.5
    2006 02 14    01 05.77   +10 39.3    1.438    1.176    54.2    42.9    20.5
    2006 02 24    01 45.09   +14 20.6    1.455    1.192    54.4    42.5    20.5
    2006 03 06    02 25.91   +17 39.6    1.487    1.221    54.8    41.6    20.6
    2006 03 16    03 07.67   +20 26.0    1.534    1.262    55.0    40.2    20.7
    2006 03 26    03 49.59   +22 32.8    1.598    1.313    55.1    38.5    20.8
    2006 04 05    04 30.88   +23 57.2    1.679    1.371    54.8    36.6    21.0
    2006 04 15    05 10.74   +24 40.3    1.774    1.436    54.0    34.4    21.2
    2006 04 25    05 48.60   +24 46.4    1.882    1.506    52.8    32.2    21.3
    Timothy B. Spahr             (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-A16
    

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