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30879 Hiroshikanai (1992 KF)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2030879
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: MPO233691 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e 0.1276407 n/a  
a 2.5768161 n/a AU
q 2.2479095 n/a AU
i 15.18915 n/a deg
node 66.10229 n/a deg
peri 173.18808 n/a deg
M 20.83983 n/a deg
tp 2456313.0388390
(2013-Jan-20.53883900)
n/a JED
period 1510.8577160
4.14
n/a
n/a
d
yr
n 0.23827525 n/a deg/d
Q 2.9057227 n/a AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      836  
   first obs. used      1976-??-??  
   last obs. used      2012-06-12  
   # oppositions      14  
   planetary ephem.      DE403  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      0.52  
   data source      MPC:mpn  
   producer      MPCLINUX  

Additional Information
 T_jup = 3.366 

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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 12.9 mag n/a PDS3 (MPO 18569)  

30879 Hiroshikanai           Discovered 1992 May 25 by T. Seki at Geisei.
Hiroshi Kanai (b. 1915) is a enthusiast in the use of miniature cameras. Based in Tokyo, he served as president of Minox Club of Japan from 1969 to 2005, a period that saw the production of many outstanding photographers.
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Reference: 20061109/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2006-11-13

Alternate Designations
 1992 KF = 1981 UY23 
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