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18373 (1991 RQ16)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2018373
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: MPO234934 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e 0.1554753 n/a  
a 2.6812236 n/a AU
q 2.2643596 n/a AU
i 4.09482 n/a deg
node 72.09687 n/a deg
peri 258.97012 n/a deg
M 349.77803 n/a deg
tp 2456446.0333996
(2013-Jun-02.53339960)
n/a JED
period 1603.6071182
4.39
n/a
n/a
d
yr
n 0.22449389 n/a deg/d
Q 3.0980876 n/a AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      547  
   first obs. used      1991-??-??  
   last obs. used      2012-06-16  
   # oppositions      12  
   planetary ephem.      DE403  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      0.57  
   data source      MPC:mpn  
   producer      MPCLINUX  

Additional Information
 T_jup = 3.355 

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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 14.9 mag n/a PDS3 (MPO 5174)  

18373 (1991 RQ16)          Discovered 1991-Sep-15 by Holt, H. E. at Palomar (675)
Reference: 20001111/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19

Alternate Designations
 1991 RQ16 = 1996 XN13 
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