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26117 (1991 RX21)
Classification: Outer Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2026117
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: MPO231600 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e 0.1121698 n/a  
a 3.2076965 n/a AU
q 2.8478898 n/a AU
i 14.44197 n/a deg
node 158.16652 n/a deg
peri 267.99237 n/a deg
M 208.14584 n/a deg
tp 2457285.6411460
(2015-Sep-20.14114600)
n/a JED
period 2098.4002845
5.75
n/a
n/a
d
yr
n 0.17155926 n/a deg/d
Q 3.5675032 n/a AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      678  
   first obs. used      1991-??-??  
   last obs. used      2012-05-22  
   # oppositions      13  
   planetary ephem.      DE403  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      0.55  
   data source      MPC:mpn  
   producer      MPCLINUX  

Additional Information
 T_jup = 3.133 

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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.0 mag n/a PDS3 (MPO 13894)  

26117 (1991 RX21)          Discovered 1991-Sep-11 by Holt, H. E. at Palomar (675)
Reference: 20010705/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19

Alternate Designations
 1991 RX21 = 1999 BK23 
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