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    M.P.E.C. 2013-G03                                Issued 2013 Apr. 1, 23:45 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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                                       2006 GX2
    
                               Revision to MPEC 2006-G36
    
    Additional Observations:
         K06G02X KC2013 03 31.14328 17 05 06.32 +36 51 33.3                qEG003J95
         K06G02X KC2013 03 31.14707 17 05 03.78 +36 51 22.9                qEG003J95
         K06G02X KC2013 03 31.15087 17 05 01.21 +36 51 13.0          18.4 RqEG003J95
         K06G02X KC2013 04 01.96130 16 46 44.98 +35 27 49.4                qEG003J95
         K06G02X KC2013 04 01.96468 16 46 43.08 +35 27 40.6                qEG003J95
         K06G02X KC2013 04 01.96804 16 46 41.17 +35 27 31.8          18.6 RqEG003J95
    
    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
    130331 J95 0.19- 2.19+    130401 J95 0.43- 1.99+    MPO102314   +0.33 day
    
    Orbital elements:
    2006 GX2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0941 AU
    Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
    M  28.56203              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.42321060     Peri.  339.85702     -0.55408246     -0.82813251
    a   1.7569728      Node   143.64617     +0.78202398     -0.55271886
    e   0.5453879      Incl.    8.22371     +0.28536138     -0.09326524
    P   2.33           H   20.7           G   0.15           U   2
    Residuals in seconds of arc
    060409 699  0.5+  0.1-    060411 850  0.7-  0.9-    060430 448  0.1+  0.2+
    060409 699  0.8+  0.7+    060411 850  0.9-  0.5-    060430 448  0.3-  0.4+
    060409 699  0.3-  0.4-    060411 850  0.4+  0.8+    060521 696  0.2+  0.4+
    060409 699  0.3+  0.0     060411 850  0.5+  0.0     060521 696  0.3-  0.6+
    060409 699  0.4-  0.1+    060420 696  0.3-  0.4+    060524 291  0.3+  0.3+
    060409 699  0.0   0.1-    060420 696  0.6-  0.0     060524 291  0.5+  0.1+
    060409 699  0.3-  0.3+    060420 696  0.6-  0.3+    060524 291  0.8+  0.4-
    060409 699  0.2-  0.4-    060420 734  0.0   0.4+    060524 G96  0.4-  0.4+
    060410 H36  0.4+  0.8+    060420 734  0.1+  0.2-    060524 G96  0.4-  0.2+
    060410 H36  0.0   0.5-    060420 734  0.4-  0.1+    060524 G96  0.8-  0.4+
    060410 H36  0.4+  0.3-    060420 734  0.3-  0.1-    060524 G96  0.2-  0.2+
    060410 J95  0.1-  0.2-    060428 941  0.0   0.4-    130331 J95  0.1-  0.2+
    060410 J95  0.2-  0.1+    060428 941  0.3+  0.6-    130331 J95  0.0   0.1-
    060410 J95  0.3+  0.4+    060428 941  0.0   1.0-    130331 J95  0.1-  0.2+
    060411 850  0.6+  0.2-    060428 941  0.2-  0.8-    130401 J95  0.1-  0.2-
    060411 850  0.3+  0.4+    060428 941  0.1+  1.0-    130401 J95  0.1+  0.1-
    060411 850  0.2+  0.7-    060430 448  0.0   0.1+    130401 J95  0.2+  0.1-
    
    Ephemeris:
    2006 GX2                 a,e,i = 1.76, 0.55, 8                   q = 0.7987
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2013 03 02    00 01 56.1 +11 22 35   0.1605  0.8492    25.6   149.7    24.7
    ...
    2013 03 17    21 11 25.4 +36 26 44   0.09958 0.9374    52.3   122.9    20.6
    ...
    2013 03 25    18 31 28.2 +40 37 28   0.1098  0.9955    85.9    87.8    19.0
    ...
    2013 03 31    17 06 39.9 +36 58 23   0.1328  1.0421   105.4    67.5    18.8
    2013 04 01    16 56 05.6 +36 12 42   0.1374  1.0501   108.1    64.8    18.8
    2013 04 02    16 46 20.6 +35 26 39   0.1422  1.0581   110.7    62.1    18.8
    ...
    2013 04 08    16 01 06.4 +31 00 19   0.1741  1.1070   123.5    48.9    19.0
    ...
    2013 04 16    15 22 56.3 +25 54 50   0.2234  1.1738   135.7    36.7    19.3
    ...
    2013 05 01    14 43 47.1 +18 22 02   0.3351  1.3002   146.5    25.3    20.1
    
    A. U. Tomatic                (C) Copyright 2013 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2013-G03
    

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