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166 Rhodope
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2000166
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: MPO240185 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e 0.2097291 n/a  
a 2.6859465 n/a AU
q 2.1226254 n/a AU
i 12.02641 n/a deg
node 128.94184 n/a deg
peri 264.73397 n/a deg
M 326.14063 n/a deg
tp 2456551.7240421
(2013-Sep-16.22404210)
n/a JED
period 1607.8460745
4.40
n/a
n/a
d
yr
n 0.22390203 n/a deg/d
Q 3.2492676 n/a AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1101  
   first obs. used      1885-??-??  
   last obs. used      2012-09-02  
   # oppositions      32  
   planetary ephem.      DE403  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      0.53  
   data source      MPC:mpn  
   producer      MPCLINUX  

Additional Information
 T_jup = 3.311 

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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 9.89 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 17257)  
rotation period rot_per 4.715 h n/a Asteroid Lightcurve DataBase (Rev. 2013-May-01) Published Reference List:
[Behrend, R. (2001) Observatoire de Geneve web site, http://obswww.unige.ch/~behrend/page_cou.html]
[Collaborative Asteroid Lightcurve Link (CALL) (2011) http://www.minorplanetobserver.com/DATA/submi ssions_results.htm]
B-V BV .725 mag .021 EAR-A-5-DDR-UBV-MEAN-VALUES-V1.1 #obs=2; phase (min.=11.88, mean=11.89, max.=11.89) deg.
U-B UB .425 mag .035 EAR-A-5-DDR-UBV-MEAN-VALUES-V1.1 #obs=2; phase (min.=11.88, mean=11.89, max.=11.89) deg.
Tholen spectral type spec_T GC:   n/a EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 used 2 color indices
SMASSII spectral type spec_B Xe   n/a EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 based on a high-resolution spectrum by Xu et al. (1995) or Bus and Binzel (2002)

166 Rhodope          Discovered 1876-Aug-15 by Peters, C. H. F. at Clinton
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29
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