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15874 (1996 TL66)
Classification: TransNeptunian Object          SPK-ID: 2015874
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 11 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .5862395652482768 9.3275e-05  
a 84.7162548249316 0.020749 AU
q 35.05223442690146 0.00068518 AU
i 23.95324123548121 0.00012237 deg
node 217.7385224912875 4.0045e-05 deg
peri 184.9227594250297 0.002224 deg
M 5.402811761504373 0.0021301 deg
tp 2452126.191298953352
(2001-Aug-04.69129895)
0.3741 JED
period 284805.6160943019
779.76
104.63
0.2865
d
yr
n .001264020018063129 4.6438e-07 deg/d
Q 134.3802752229617 0.032913 AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      224  
   data-arc span      5883 days (16.11 yr)  
   first obs. used      1996-10-09  
   last obs. used      2012-11-17  
   planetary ephem.      DE405  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2  
   condition code      2  
   fit RMS      .51023  
   data source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2012-Dec-03 13:55:44  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 34.0609 AU 
 T_jup = 6.036 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 5.4 mag n/a PDS3 (MPO 1725)  
rotation period rot_per 12. h n/a Asteroid Lightcurve DataBase (Rev. 2013-May-01) Result based on fragmentary lightcurve(s), may be completely wrong.
Published Reference List:
[Thirouin, A.; Ortiz, J.L.; Duffard, R.; Santos-Sanz, P.; et al. (2010) Astron. Astrophys. 522, A93.]

15874 (1996 TL66)          Discovered 1996-Oct-09 by Trujillo, C., Jewitt, D. C., Luu, J. X., Chen, J. at Mauna Kea (568)
Reference: 20000726/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19
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