+ View the NASA Portal + Near-Earth Object (NEO) Project 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 2455200.5 (2010-Jan-04.0) TDB Reference: MPO148798 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)  Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units  e 0.1000677 n/a   a 3.0064532 n/a AU q 2.7056043 n/a AU i 5.50455 n/a deg node 124.83122 n/a deg peri 101.88121 n/a deg M 223.02536 n/a deg tp 2455924.9656077 (2011-Dec-29.46560770) n/a JED period 1904.0577056 5.21 n/a n/a d yr n 0.18906990 n/a deg/d Q 3.3073021 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      quality code      0      fit RMS      0.51      data source      MPC:mpu      producer      MPC   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 ] 2010-Feb-10 08:22 UT (server date/time)   Site Manager:   Donald K. Yeomans Webmaster:   Alan B. Chamberlin