MPEC 2006-X62 : 2006 XJ2
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M.P.E.C. 2006-X62 Issued 2006 Dec. 14, 05:29 UT
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2006 XJ2
Observations:
K06X02J* C2006 12 12.28860 04 13 07.60 +20 40 31.4 20.1 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 12.29751 04 13 09.33 +20 39 58.0 20.6 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 12.30671 04 13 11.17 +20 39 22.4 20.6 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 12.31579 04 13 13.00 +20 38 47.9 20.8 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 12.36983 04 13 23.77 +20 35 20.6 21.1 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 12.41167 04 13 32.37 +20 32 38.5 20.8 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 13.15991 04 16 20.16 +19 46 07.2 EX062734
K06X02J C2006 12 13.16661 04 16 21.51 +19 45 42.2 21.4 R EX062734
K06X02J C2006 12 13.18729 04 16 25.48 +19 44 30.2 21.2 R EX062734
K06X02J C2006 12 13.19566 04 16 27.10 +19 43 57.1 21.4 R EX062734
K06X02J C2006 12 13.23706 04 16 36.01 +19 41 31.5 20.5 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 13.23843 04 16 36.26 +19 41 26.4 20.4 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 13.23979 04 16 36.51 +19 41 21.4 20.4 V EX062G96
K06X02J C2006 12 13.24118 04 16 36.80 +19 41 16.6 20.2 V EX062G96
K06X02J tC2006 12 13.36090 04 16 59.85 +19 33 54.4 EX062291
K06X02J tC2006 12 13.36482 04 17 00.55 +19 33 40.4 21.3 V EX062291
K06X02J tC2006 12 13.36876 04 17 01.37 +19 33 25.2 EX062291
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer T. H. Bressi. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. Measurer D. Tibbets. 0.7-m
reflector + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey. Observers A. R. Gibbs, 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 XJ2 Earth MOID = 0.1180 AU
Epoch 2007 Apr. 10.0 TT = JDT 2454200.5 MPC
M 63.98046 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.45300078 Peri. 158.21094 +0.55451027 -0.81878381
a 1.6790750 Node 257.82083 +0.73928653 +0.56672376
e 0.3475152 Incl. 8.74998 +0.38206516 +0.09174558
P 2.18 H 24.1 G 0.15 U 8
Residuals in seconds of arc
061212 G96 0.5+ 0.3- 061213 734 0.0 0.8- 061213 G96 0.5- 0.3-
061212 G96 0.0 0.3+ 061213 734 0.7+ 1.3- 061213 G96 0.2- 0.0
061212 G96 0.2+ 0.2- 061213 734 0.1+ 2.3+ 061213 291 0.5+ 0.2-
061212 G96 0.5+ 0.0 061213 734 0.1+ 0.1- 061213 291 0.4- 0.4+
061212 G96 0.6- 0.3+ 061213 G96 0.2- 0.2- 061213 291 0.3+ 0.1-
061212 G96 0.3- 0.1- 061213 G96 0.4- 0.3-
Ephemeris:
2006 XJ2 a,e,i = 1.68, 0.35, 9 q = 1.0956
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2006 12 11 04 08.25 +22 03.6 0.134 1.115 165.5 12.8 20.7
2006 12 16 04 26.02 +17 00.4 0.146 1.124 163.1 14.7 21.0
2006 12 21 04 40.98 +12 50.9 0.161 1.136 159.5 17.7 21.3
2006 12 26 04 53.80 +09 35.8 0.179 1.149 155.8 20.6 21.7
2006 12 31 05 05.06 +07 09.9 0.200 1.164 152.3 23.1 22.0
Kyle E. Smalley (C) Copyright 2006 MPC M.P.E.C. 2006-X62
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