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131697 (2001 XH255)
Classification: TransNeptunian Object          SPK-ID: 2131697
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: MPO99010 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e 0.0765033 n/a  
a 35.0980721 n/a AU
q 32.4129538 n/a AU
i 2.85044 n/a deg
node 323.17362 n/a deg
peri 216.47625 n/a deg
M 314.79444 n/a deg
tp 2465937.5178544
(2039-May-29.01785440)
n/a JED
period 75949.2068582
207.94
n/a
n/a
d
yr
n 0.00474001 n/a deg/d
Q 37.7831904 n/a AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      19  
   first obs. used      2001-??-??  
   last obs. used      2006-01-29  
   # oppositions      4  
   planetary ephem.      DE403  
   condition code      3  
   fit RMS      0.13  
   data source      MPC:mpu  
   producer      MPCM  

Additional Information
 T_jup = 5.321 
 MPC Centaur 
 MPC critical-list numbered object 

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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 8.8 mag n/a MPC24003  

131697 (2001 XH255)          Discovered 2001-Dec-11 by Kleyna, J., Sheppard, S. S., Jewitt, D. C. at Mauna Kea (568)
Reference: 20060711/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2006-07-17
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