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MPEC 2010-Q45 : 2006 FE

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M.P.E.C. 2010-Q45                                Issued 2010 Aug. 31, 23:10 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

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
       URL http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                                    2006 FE

                           Revision to MPEC 2006-F21

Additional Observations:
     K06F00E KC2010 08 30.92011 19 04 06.57 +16 04 17.0                 EQ045J95
     K06F00E KC2010 08 30.92471 19 04 05.23 +16 04 08.9                 EQ045J95
     K06F00E KC2010 08 30.92935 19 04 03.97 +16 04 01.5          19.6 R EQ045J95
     K06F00E KC2010 08 31.84449 18 59 55.79 +15 38 14.0                 EQ045J95
     K06F00E KC2010 08 31.85027 18 59 54.16 +15 38 03.9                 EQ045J95
     K06F00E KC2010 08 31.85409 18 59 53.05 +15 37 57.4          19.3 R EQ045J95

Observer details:
J95 Great Shefford.  Observer P. Birtwhistle.  0.40-m f/6.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.

First and last observations above in comparison with prediction:
Residuals in seconds of arc (or two decimals in degrees), reference and Delta-T
100830 J95 0.06+ 0.09+    100831 J95 0.06+ 0.10+    MPO102308   -0.066 day

Orbital elements:
2006 FE                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0761 AU
Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5                 MPC
M 290.62982              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.61196806     Peri.  249.58113     +0.23685704     -0.97112161
a   1.3739899      Node   186.90916     +0.95633470     +0.23824741
e   0.5288676      Incl.   13.78451     +0.17123871     +0.01268827
P   1.61           H   20.2           G   0.15           U   2
Residuals in seconds of arc
060322 704  0.3-  0.2+    060323 E12  0.4-  0.0     060331 151  0.1-  0.0
060322 704 (0.0   2.8+)   060323 E12  0.4-  0.0     060331 151  0.2-  0.1-
060322 704  0.1-  0.2+    060323 565  0.3+  0.1+    060331 151  0.0   0.2-
060323 J95  0.1-  0.1+    060323 565  0.5+  0.3-    060331 151  0.1+  0.0
060323 J95  0.3-  0.4+    060323 565  0.2+  0.1-    060401 704  0.5-  0.5-
060323 J95  0.1-  0.2+    060323 565  0.2+  0.2+    060401 704  0.2-  0.2-
060323 I77  0.0   0.1+    060325 157  0.6-  0.2-    060401 704  0.3+  0.1-
060323 I77  0.1+  0.1+    060325 157  0.6-  0.0     060402 704  0.5+  0.1+
060323 I77  0.1-  0.3-    060325 157  0.2-  0.4-    060402 704  0.1+  0.3+
060323 I77  0.2-  0.3-    060326 448  0.2+  0.2-    060402 704  0.5+  0.1-
060323 854  0.7+  0.1-    060326 448  0.2-  0.4-    060402 704  0.5+  0.1+
060323 854  0.6+  0.4+    060326 448  0.2+  0.0     060402 104  0.1+  0.5+
060323 854  0.8+  0.2+    060326 448  0.4-  0.2-    060402 104  0.1+  0.6+
060323 854  1.3+  0.3+    060326 423  0.2-  0.2-    060402 104  0.3+  0.6+
060323 704  0.1-  0.4-    060326 423  0.1-  0.3-    060402 104  0.2+  0.5+
060323 704  0.0   0.0     060326 423  0.2-  0.1+    060420 715  0.1+  0.2+
060323 704  0.2+  0.5-    060328 071  0.6+  0.1-    060420 715  0.7-  0.1+
060323 704  0.1-  0.1+    060328 071  0.8+  1.0-    060420 715  0.4+  0.4-
060323 704  0.1+  0.0     060328 071 (0.7-  2.2-)   060420 291  0.1-  0.1+
060323 704  0.0   0.1-    060329 A48  0.3+  1.4+    060420 291  0.1+  0.1-
060323 704  0.4+  0.3-    060329 A48  0.4+  1.1+    060420 291  0.0   0.1+
060323 704  0.0   0.4-    060329 A48  0.3+  1.0+    060421 696  0.2+  0.1-
060323 704  0.2+  0.0     060329 A48  0.1+  1.2+    060421 696  0.0   0.2-
060323 H06  0.0   0.5-    060329 A53  0.6+  0.1-    060421 696  0.2-  0.2+
060323 H06  0.3-  0.3-    060329 A53  0.3-  0.9-    100830 J95  0.5+  0.3+
060323 H06  0.1+  0.3-    060329 A53  0.7-  0.3-    100830 J95  0.3-  0.2-
060323 423  0.2-  0.2-    060330 H98  0.4-  1.4-    100830 J95  0.1+  0.1+
060323 423  0.1-  0.1-    060330 H98  0.4-  1.0-    100831 J95  0.0   0.1-
060323 423  0.2-  0.1+    060330 H98  0.2-  0.8-    100831 J95  0.0   0.1-
060323 423  0.1-  0.2-    060331 151  0.3-  0.2-    100831 J95  0.4-  0.0
060323 E12  0.0   0.1-    060331 151  0.3-  0.1-

Ephemeris:
2006 FE                  a,e,i = 1.37, 0.53, 14                  q = 0.6473
Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2010 09 01    18 59.22   +15 34.0    0.277    1.174   120.3    47.9    19.6
2010 09 06    18 35.79   +12 46.9    0.257    1.130   112.1    55.8    19.5
2010 09 11    18 11.14   +09 17.9    0.239    1.085   102.8    64.8    19.6
2010 09 16    17 45.00   +05 09.0    0.224    1.040    92.5    75.0    19.7
2010 09 21    17 16.75   +00 24.3    0.213    0.994    81.2    86.6    19.9
2010 09 26    16 45.47   -04 48.3    0.205    0.948    68.9    99.5    20.2
2010 10 01    16 10.41   -10 12.1    0.202    0.903    55.7   113.7    20.9

Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 2010 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2010-Q45

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