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MPEC 2006-Y16 : 2006 YD

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M.P.E.C. 2006-Y16                                Issued 2006 Dec. 17, 15:20 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 YD

Observations:
     K06Y00D* C2006 12 16.41622 10 32 50.46 -04 18 17.3          19.1 V EY016703
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.42628 10 32 52.08 -04 18 33.8          19.9 V EY016703
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.43638 10 32 53.84 -04 18 49.7          19.7 V EY016703
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.45094 10 32 56.40 -04 19 16.4          19.1 V EY016703
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.48765 10 33 02.70 -04 20 17.5          19.6 V EY016G96
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.49284 10 33 03.60 -04 20 26.3          19.5 V EY016G96
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.49794 10 33 04.46 -04 20 35.0          19.4 V EY016G96
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.50318 10 33 05.40 -04 20 43.7          19.5 V EY016G96
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.52118 10 33 08.46 -04 21 15.1          20.2 V EY016703
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.52629 10 33 09.33 -04 21 22.6          19.4 V EY016703
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.53138 10 33 10.15 -04 21 31.3          18.5 V EY016703
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.54177 10 33 12.02 -04 21 49.1          19.4 V EY016G96
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.54265 10 33 12.16 -04 21 50.4          19.2 V EY016G96
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.54353 10 33 12.31 -04 21 52.0          19.5 V EY016G96
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 16.54442 10 33 12.49 -04 21 53.6          19.5 V EY016G96
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 17.15347 10 35 00.25 -04 39 16.3                 EY016J95
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 17.15899 10 35 01.22 -04 39 25.6                 EY016J95
     K06Y00D  C2006 12 17.16449 10 35 02.16 -04 39 34.8          19.6 R EY016J95

Observer details:
703 Catalina Sky Survey.  Observer 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.  0.68-m Schmidt + CCD.
G96 Mt. Lemmon Survey.  Observer E. J. Christensen.  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.
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

Orbital elements:
2006 YD                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1018 AU
Epoch 2006 Dec. 11.0 TT = JDT 2454080.5                 MPC
M 319.87407              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.44683518     Peri.   29.55685     -0.55280679     +0.83141786
a   1.6944853      Node   207.00136     -0.78674993     -0.54292945
e   0.6664323      Incl.    7.09993     -0.27464378     -0.11820304
P   2.21           H   17.5           G   0.15
From 18 observations 2006 Dec. 16-17.  E-assumed.

Ephemeris:
2006 YD                  a,e,i = 1.69, 0.67, 7                   q = 0.5652
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2006 12 11    10 17.97   -01 55.8    0.885    1.448   101.4    41.8    19.7
2006 12 16    10 31.63   -04 06.5    0.803    1.397   102.3    43.5    19.4
2006 12 21    10 46.99   -06 35.3    0.725    1.345   102.8    45.5    19.2
2006 12 26    11 04.71   -09 26.2    0.651    1.292   102.5    48.0    18.9
2006 12 31    11 25.71   -12 43.9    0.581    1.237   101.4    51.2    18.7
2007 01 05    11 51.32   -16 32.3    0.518    1.181    99.0    55.3    18.4
2007 01 10    12 23.39   -20 51.6    0.464    1.124    95.2    60.6    18.3
2007 01 15    13 04.16   -25 31.4    0.420    1.067    89.6    67.2    18.1
2007 01 20    13 55.61   -30 00.1    0.390    1.008    82.2    75.2    18.1
2007 01 25    14 57.36   -33 22.4    0.377    0.949    73.6    84.1    18.2
2007 01 30    16 04.32   -34 43.8    0.383    0.890    64.6    92.6    18.5

Kyle E. Smalley              (C) Copyright 2006 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2006-Y16

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