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M.P.E.C. 2005-X60 Issued 2005 Dec. 11, 16:31 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.
Supported in part by the Brinson Foundation
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2003 FQ6
Revision to MPEC 2003-F57
Additional Observations:
K03F06Q HC2005 12 07.36187 08 37 06.23 +19 50 33.1 EX060291
K03F06Q C2005 12 07.37080 08 37 06.20 +19 50 35.4 22.2 V EX060291
K03F06Q HC2005 12 07.37647 08 37 06.21 +19 50 37.1 EX060291
K03F06Q HC2005 12 10.39250 08 36 48.65 +20 07 49.0 EX060291
K03F06Q HC2005 12 10.39837 08 36 48.54 +20 07 51.4 EX060291
K03F06Q C2005 12 10.40401 08 36 48.44 +20 07 54.2 22.3 V EX060291
Observer details:
291 LPL/Spacewatch II. Observer T. H. Bressi. 1.8-m f/2.7 reflector + CCD.
First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
051207 291 0.16- 0.03+ 051210 291 0.17- 0.04+ MPO 53734 +0.22 day
Orbital elements:
2003 FQ6
Epoch 2006 Mar. 6.0 TT = JDT 2453800.5 MPC
M 178.57985 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.61380960 Peri. 233.23947 +0.76358030 +0.64262866
a 1.3712404 Node 86.68320 -0.57048745 +0.71713028
e 0.1317238 Incl. 3.62016 -0.30247180 +0.26972682
P 1.61 H 20.9 G 0.15 U 5
Residuals in seconds of arc
030326 691 0.2- 0.8+ 030326 246 0.8+ 0.1+ 030331 246 0.4+ 1.1+
030326 691 0.6+ 0.1+ 030326 557 0.8+ 1.3- 030412 715 0.0 0.1+
030326 691 0.7- 0.2+ 030326 557 0.6+ 0.3- 030412 715 0.2- 0.1-
030326 246 0.9- 0.5- 030326 557 1.7- 0.1- 030412 715 0.9- 1.1+
030326 246 1.4+ 0.7- 030329 291 0.0 0.2- 030422 413 0.2+ 0.8-
030326 246 (2.9+ 2.8-) 030329 291 0.5+ 0.6- 030422 413 0.0 0.3-
030326 246 0.4+ 0.8- 030329 291 0.3+ 0.1+ 051207 291 0.1- 0.7+
030326 246 0.7+ 0.4+ 030329 649 0.6- 0.2- 051207 291 0.0 0.0
030326 246 0.5- 0.3+ 030329 649 0.6- 0.2- 051207 291 0.5+ 0.1-
030326 246 0.5+ 1.1+ 030329 649 0.6+ 0.3- 051210 291 0.0 0.5-
030326 246 0.8- 1.4+ 030331 246 0.5+ 0.9- 051210 291 0.2- 0.4-
030326 246 0.3+ 0.8- 030331 246 0.2+ 0.8+ 051210 291 0.3- 0.3+
030326 246 1.2- 0.8- 030331 246 0.7- 1.2+
Ephemeris:
2003 FQ6 a,e,i = 1.37, 0.13, 4 q = 1.1906
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2005 12 06 08 37.04 +19 43.7 0.665 1.485 127.3 31.8 22.2
2005 12 16 08 34.74 +20 46.9 0.614 1.499 138.2 25.9 21.9
2005 12 26 08 25.92 +22 17.4 0.574 1.510 150.7 18.6 21.5
2006 01 05 08 10.94 +24 04.5 0.551 1.521 164.3 10.1 21.2
2006 01 15 07 52.01 +25 48.5 0.548 1.530 175.2 3.1 20.8
2006 01 25 07 32.85 +27 09.6 0.565 1.537 164.9 9.6 21.2
2006 02 04 07 17.28 +27 59.3 0.603 1.543 151.6 17.7 21.7
2006 02 14 07 07.82 +28 20.4 0.658 1.548 139.5 24.5 22.1
2006 02 24 07 04.96 +28 20.8 0.724 1.551 128.9 29.8 22.4
2006 03 06 07 08.14 +28 06.6 0.799 1.552 119.7 33.7 22.8
Gareth V. Williams (C) Copyright 2005 MPC M.P.E.C. 2005-X60
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