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MPEC 2006-W112: 2006 WJ130

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M.P.E.C. 2006-W112                               Issued 2006 Nov. 29, 16:02 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.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

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                                  2006 WJ130

Observations:
     K06WD0J* C2006 11 28.26429 04 34 55.68 +10 17 03.2          18.4   EW112704
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 28.27726 04 34 53.67 +10 09 59.4          18.6   EW112704
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 28.29023 04 34 51.63 +10 02 55.8          18.7   EW112704
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 28.30321 04 34 49.60 +09 55 52.8          18.5   EW112704
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 28.31620 04 34 47.56 +09 48 50.0          18.6   EW112704
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 28.94918 04 34 04.98 +04 22 14.0                 EW112J95
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 28.95114 04 34 04.74 +04 21 16.8                 EW112J95
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 28.95330 04 34 04.50 +04 20 14.5          18.5 R EW112J95
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 29.49248 04 33 20.31 +00 13 50.1          18.3 V EW112F84
     K06WD0J  C2006 11 29.50508 04 33 18.68 +00 08 17.5                 EW112F84

Observer details:
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Bezpalko, D. Torres,
    R. Kracke, G. Spitz, J. Kistler.  Measurers J. Stuart, S. Scruggs.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
F84 Hibiscus Observatory, Punaauia.  Observer N. Teamo.  Measurer J. C. Pelle.
    0.35-m f/3.88 Schmidt-Cassegrain + 1392x1040 CCD.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 WJ130                                               Earth MOID = 0.0352 AU
Epoch 2006 Sept. 22.0 TT = JDT 2454000.5                MPC
M 344.98077              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.81758087     Peri.  129.90517     +0.91511463     -0.21036640
a   1.1327017      Node   244.80567     +0.13948542     +0.96559996
e   0.1346123      Incl.   22.34146     +0.37829754     +0.15284862
P   1.21           H   24.1           G   0.15           U   7
Residuals in seconds of arc
061128 704  0.2-  0.3-    061128 704  0.0   0.2+    061129 F84  0.1-  0.3-
061128 704  0.1+  0.0     061128 J95  0.1-  0.3-    061129 F84  0.1+  0.3+
061128 704  0.0   0.1-    061128 J95  0.1-  0.2-
061128 704  0.1+  0.2+    061128 J95  0.2+  0.5+

Ephemeris:
2006 WJ130               a,e,i = 1.13, 0.13, 22                  q = 0.9802
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 11 21    05 12.01   +78 34.5    0.0497   1.014   120.3    57.2    19.7
2006 11 23    04 49.95   +64 27.3    0.0413   1.017   134.8    43.6    18.9
2006 11 25    04 41.38   +44 53.2    0.0366   1.020   154.4    24.7    18.1
2006 11 27    04 36.81   +22 50.9    0.0370   1.024   173.6     6.2    17.5
2006 11 29    04 33.97   +04 00.5    0.0425   1.027   162.2    17.1    18.2
2006 12 01    04 32.06   -09 22.5    0.0515   1.031   148.9    29.6    19.0
2006 12 03    04 30.70   -18 22.4    0.0624   1.034   139.6    38.2    19.7
2006 12 05    04 29.70   -24 29.9    0.0745   1.038   133.1    43.9    20.2
2006 12 07    04 28.96   -28 48.0    0.0872   1.042   128.3    47.9    20.7
2006 12 09    04 28.41   -31 54.7    0.100    1.045   124.7    50.7    21.1
2006 12 11    04 28.02   -34 13.3    0.114    1.049   121.9    52.8    21.4

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-W112

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