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31000 Rockchic (1995 VV)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2031000
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 1 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .05367877431101701 1.1369e-07  
a 3.002214595934301 4.3825e-08 AU
q 2.841059396205903 3.4555e-07 AU
i 11.29320377412348 8.9769e-06 deg
node 38.67989868031516 3.6427e-05 deg
peri 318.5523329264341 7.0655e-05 deg
M 175.9132900049107 6.2313e-05 deg
tp 2455472.052876128612
(2010-Oct-02.55287613)
0.0003236 JED
period 1900.032479549268
5.20
4.1604e-05
1.139e-07
d
yr
n .189470445308072 4.1487e-09 deg/d
Q 3.163369795662699 4.6177e-08 AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      732  
   data-arc span      6362 days (17.42 yr)  
   first obs. used      1995-11-11  
   last obs. used      2013-04-12  
   planetary ephem.      DE405  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      .56559  
   data source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2013-Apr-29 14:56:31  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.84942 AU 
 T_jup = 3.221 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.0 mag n/a PDS3 (MPO 18609)  

31000 Rockchic           Discovered 1995 Nov. 11 by AMOS at Haleakala.
Gail ("Rockchic") Swanson (b. 1960) is an award-winning Maui-based singer-songwriter. Classically trained and rock inspired, her style is acoustic pop/rock. Her recordings feature her voice, guitar and flute. In addition to her own gigs, she performs at benefits and routinely opens for world-renowned artists.
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Reference: 20070926/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2007-09-30

Alternate Designations
 1995 VV = 1998 HC52 
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