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433 Eros (1898 DQ)
Classification: Amor [NEO]          SPK-ID: 2000433
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2455200.5 (2010-Jan-04.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 333 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .2227892848463426 1.0722e-08  
a 1.45810455520328 8.7084e-10 AU
q 1.133254484118347 1.5626e-08 AU
i 10.82931704241376 2.9703e-06 deg
node 304.3716094077914 1.124e-05 deg
peri 178.7591191149848 1.4929e-05 deg
M 303.6777983153625 1.3246e-05 deg
tp 2455301.114031160119
(2010-Apr-14.61403117)
2.3744e-05 JED
period 643.1043200415671
1.76
5.7613e-07
1.577e-09
d
yr
n .5597847639660256 5.0149e-10 deg/d
Q 1.782954626288214 1.0649e-09 AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      3821  
   # delay obs. used      1  
   # Doppler obs. used      3  
   data-arc span      17009 days (46.57 yr)  
   first obs. used      1963-07-15  
   last obs. used      2010-02-07  
   planetary ephem.      DE405  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2  
   quality code      0  
   fit RMS      .5396  
   data source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2010-Feb-09 01:50:25  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .148848 AU 
 T_jup = 4.582 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 11.16 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 17258)  
magnitude slope G 0.46   n/a PDS3 (MPC 17258) Fit
diameter diameter 16.84 km 0.06 Yeomans et al. (2000) Science v.289,pp.2085-2088 sphere having the measured volume of 2503 +/- 25 km^3
extent extent 34.4x11.2x11.2 km n/a Veverka et al. (2000) Science v.289,pp.2088-2097  
GM GM 4.463e-04 km^3/s^2 0.001e-04 Yeomans et al. (2000) Science v.289,pp.2085-2088  
bulk density density 2.67 g/cm^3 0.03 Yeomans et al. (2000) Science v.289,pp.2085-2088 based on a volume of 2503 +/- 25 km^3
rotation period rot_per 5.270 h n/a IAU Lightcurve Data
(A.W. Harris, E-mail Mar. 2006)
Published Reference List:
[Bailey, S.J.: 1913, Ann. Harvard Coll. Obs. 72, 165-189.]
[Campa, M.: 1938, Mem. Soc. Astron. Ital. 11, 285-301.]
[Roach, F.E., Stoddard, L.G.: 1938, Astrophys. J. 88, 305-312.]
[Beyer, M.: 1953, Astron. Nachr. 281, 121-130.]
[Chen, D.-h., Yang, X.-y., Wu, Z.-x.: 1975, Acta Astron. Sin. 16, 131-137.]
geometric albedo albedo 0.25   0.06 Veverka et al. (2000) Science v.289,pp.2088-2097 average
B-V BV .921 mag .021 EAR-A-5-DDR-UBV-MEAN-VALUES-V1.1 #obs=48; phase (min.=8.73, mean=34.88, max.=57.19) deg.
U-B UB .531 mag .027 EAR-A-5-DDR-UBV-MEAN-VALUES-V1.1 #obs=45; phase (min.=7.37, mean=34.55, max.=57.19) deg.
Tholen spectral type spec_T S   n/a EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 used 7 color indices; used ground-based radiometric albedo
SMASSII spectral type spec_B S   n/a EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 based on a high-resolution spectrum by Xu et al. (1995) or Bus and Binzel (2002)

433 Eros (1898 DQ)           Discovered 1898-Aug-13 by Witt, G. at Berlin
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

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Alternate Designations
 1898 DQ = 1956 PC 
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