+ View the NASA Portal + Near-Earth Object (NEO) Program Search JPL JPL Small-Body Database Browser Search: [ help ]   132820 Miskotte (2002 QX65) Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2132820 [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] [ show orbit diagram ] Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB Reference: MPO148798 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)  Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units  e 0.0997459 n/a   a 3.0070253 n/a AU q 2.7070869 n/a AU i 5.50434 n/a deg node 124.81445 n/a deg peri 101.21232 n/a deg M 90.40383 n/a deg tp 2455922.2132205 (2011-Dec-26.71322050) n/a JED period 1904.6011725 5.21 n/a n/a d yr n 0.18901595 n/a deg/d Q 3.3069637 n/a AU   Orbit Determination Parameters    # obs. used (total)      82      first obs. used      2001-??-??      last obs. used      2008-11-02      # oppositions      6      planetary ephem.      DE403      condition code      0      fit RMS      0.51      data source      MPC:mpu      producer      MPCW   Additional Information  T_jup = 3.236  [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] Physical Parameter Table Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes absolute magnitude H 15.5 mag n/a MPO148798   132820 Miskotte           Discovered 2002 Aug. 17 by NEAT at Palomar. Koen Miskotte (b. 1962) is a Dutch confectioner and amateur astronomer whose main interests lie in meteor astronomy. He is a very prolific meteor observer, active within the Dutch Meteor Society. The name was suggested by M. Langbroek. NOTE: some special characters may not display properly (any characters within {} are an attempt to place the proper accent above a character) Reference: 20081113/MPCPages.arc Last Updated: 2008-11-17 [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] 2013-Jun-19 13:48 UT (server date/time)   Site Manager:   Donald K. Yeomans Webmaster:   Alan B. Chamberlin