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15283 (1991 RB8)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2015283
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 1 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .122070195926911 4.9444e-08  
a 2.238399777817993 1.2406e-08 AU
q 1.965157878376997 1.0925e-07 AU
i 5.302717718001281 8.3575e-06 deg
node 37.44183867065002 6.73e-05 deg
peri 58.7693222792936 7.7685e-05 deg
M 84.19949924855459 3.8243e-05 deg
tp 2456114.403914363993
(2012-Jul-05.90391436)
0.00012943 JED
period 1223.220942501395
3.35
1.017e-05
2.784e-08
d
yr
n .2943049677222063 2.4468e-09 deg/d
Q 2.51164167725899 1.3921e-08 AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      973  
   data-arc span      22421 days (61.39 yr)  
   first obs. used      1951-12-01  
   last obs. used      2013-04-20  
   planetary ephem.      DE405  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      .5389  
   data source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2013-Apr-29 13:58:49  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .987248 AU 
 T_jup = 3.621 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.9 mag n/a PDS3 (MPO 847)  

15283 (1991 RB8)          Discovered 1991-Sep-12 by Holt, H. E. at Palomar (675)
Reference: 20000621/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19

Alternate Designations
 1991 RB8 = 1969 AJ = 1998 XM66 
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