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23403 Boudewijnbuch (1971 FB)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2023403
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: MPO233651 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e 0.2371460 n/a  
a 2.4056634 n/a AU
q 1.8351699 n/a AU
i 26.08840 n/a deg
node 185.60686 n/a deg
peri 315.28613 n/a deg
M 130.59910 n/a deg
tp 2455906.0886846
(2011-Dec-10.58868460)
n/a JED
period 1362.8583470
3.73
n/a
n/a
d
yr
n 0.26415071 n/a deg/d
Q 2.9761569 n/a AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      297  
   first obs. used      1971-??-??  
   last obs. used      2012-06-16  
   # oppositions      13  
   planetary ephem.      DE403  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      0.56  
   data source      MPC:mpn  
   producer      MPCLINUX  

Additional Information
 T_jup = 3.349 

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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 15.0 mag n/a PDS3 (MPO 11074)  

23403 Boudewijnbuch           Discovered 1971 Mar. 24 by T. Gehrels at Palomar.
Boudewijn Maria Ignatius Büch (1948-2002) was a Dutch writer, poet and television presenter. He is well known for his successful novel De kleine blonde dood ("Little blond death", 1985), on which a film was based in 1993. The name was suggested by C. E. Koppeschaar.
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Reference: 20091202/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2010-04-12
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