Skip Page Navigation
NASA JPL Caltech
NASA Logo - Jet Propulsion Laboratory + View the NASA Portal
+ Near-Earth Object (NEO) Program
Search JPL
JPL Home Earth Solar System Stars & Galaxies Technology
JPL Solar System Dynamics
BODIES ORBITS EPHEMERIDES TOOLS PHYSICAL DATA DISCOVERY FAQ SITE MAP
JPL Small-Body Database Browser
Search: [ help ]  
11848 Paullouka (1988 CW2)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2011848
Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ]

[ show orbit diagram ]
Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: MPO253448 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e 0.1288113 n/a  
a 2.6489042 n/a AU
q 2.3076954 n/a AU
i 1.21707 n/a deg
node 94.73681 n/a deg
peri 344.88929 n/a deg
M 338.90705 n/a deg
tp 2456492.7640724
(2013-Jul-19.26407240)
n/a JED
period 1574.6998917
4.31
n/a
n/a
d
yr
n 0.22861499 n/a deg/d
Q 2.9901130 n/a AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      710  
   first obs. used      1978-??-??  
   last obs. used      2013-02-06  
   # oppositions      15  
   planetary ephem.      DE403  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      0.55  
   data source      MPC:mpn  
   producer      MPCLINUX  

Additional Information
 T_jup = 3.379 

Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ]

Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 14.2 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 36232)  

11848 Paullouka           Discovered 1988 Feb. 11 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory.
Vital-Paul Delporte (b. 1936) alias Paul Louka, is a Wallonian artist who expresses himself in composing, poetry, songs and painting. Following an encounter with Jacques Brel, he spent three years in Paris, where he performed in cabarets and theaters. He was director of the artists' organization Sabam for several years.
NOTE: some special characters may not display properly (any characters within {} are an attempt to place the proper accent above a character)
Reference: 20081212/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2008-12-12

Alternate Designations
 1988 CW2 = 1978 WC1 = 1999 RF43 
Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ]
ABOUT SSD CREDITS/AWARDS PRIVACY/COPYRIGHT GLOSSARY LINKS
FirstGov 2013-May-23 19:27 UT
(server date/time)  
NASA Home Page
Site Manager:   Donald K. Yeomans
Webmaster  Alan B. Chamberlin